2011 WTA Premier Mandatory and Premier 5 tournaments

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2011 Premier Mandatory / Premier 5
Details
DurationFebruary 14 – October 9
Edition22nd
Tournaments9
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titlesPoland Agnieszka Radwańska
Russia Maria Sharapova
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (2)
Most tournament finalsDenmark Caroline Wozniacki (3)
2010
2012

The WTA Premier Mandatory and Premier 5 tournaments, which are part of the WTA Premier tournaments, make up the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the WTA called the WTA Tour. There are four Premier Mandatory tournaments: Indian Wells, Miami, Madrid and Beijing and five Premier 5 tournaments: Dubai, Rome, Canada, Cincinnati and Tokyo.[1]

Tournaments[edit]

Tournament Country Location Surface Date Prize money[2]
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships[3] United Arab Emirates Dubai Hard Feb 14 – 21 $2,050,000
BNP Paribas Open[4] United States Indian Wells Hard Mar 7 – 20 $4,500,000
Sony Ericsson Open[5] United States Key Biscayne Hard Mar 21 – Apr 3 $4,500,000
Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open Spain Madrid Clay (red) May 2 – 8 $4,500,000
Internazionali BNL d'Italia[6] Italy Rome Clay (red) May 9 – 15 $2,050,000
Rogers Cup Canada Toronto Hard Aug 8 – 14 $2,050,000
Western & Southern Open[7] United States Mason Hard Aug 15 – 21 $2,050,000
Toray Pan Pacific Open Japan Tokyo Hard Sep 26 – Oct 2 $2,050,000
China Open China Beijing Hard Oct 3 – 9 $4,500,000

Results[edit]

* First-time champion
Tournament Singles champions Runners-up Score Doubles champions Runners-up Score
Dubai

SinglesDoubles

Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6–1, 6–3 United States Liezel Huber
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
7–6(7–5), 6–3
Indian Wells

SinglesDoubles

Denmark Caroline Wozniacki France Marion Bartoli 6–1, 2–6, 6–3 India Sania Mirza* United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
6–0, 7–5
Russia Elena Vesnina
Miami

SinglesDoubles

Belarus Victoria Azarenka Russia Maria Sharapova 6–1, 6–4 Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová United States Liezel Huber
Russia Nadia Petrova
7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–8]
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska*
Madrid

SinglesDoubles

Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Belarus Victoria Azarenka 7–6(7–3), 6–4 Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–4, 6–3
Rome

SinglesDoubles

Russia Maria Sharapova Australia Samantha Stosur 6–2, 6–4 China Peng Shuai
China Zheng Jie
United States Vania King
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
6–2, 6–3
Toronto

SinglesDoubles

United States Serena Williams Australia Samantha Stosur 6–4, 6–2 United States Liezel Huber
United States Lisa Raymond
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
Walkover
Cincinnati

SinglesDoubles

Russia Maria Sharapova Serbia Jelena Janković 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3 United States Vania King South Africa Natalie Grandin
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
6–4, 3–6, [11–9]
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova*
Tokyo

SinglesDoubles

Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Russia Vera Zvonareva 6–3, 6–2 United States Liezel Huber
United States Lisa Raymond
Argentina Gisela Dulko
Italy Flavia Pennetta
7–6(7–4), 0–6, [10–6]
Beijing

SinglesDoubles

Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Germany Andrea Petkovic 7–5, 0–6, 6–4 Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Argentina Gisela Dulko
Italy Flavia Pennetta
6–3, 6–4

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2011 Tournaments | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2022-09-20.
  2. ^ "2011 WTA calendar" (PDF). WTA Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
  3. ^ "2011 Dubai Tennis Championships Draw" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 October 2022.
  4. ^ "2011 Indian Wells Draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2011.
  5. ^ "2011 Miami Masters Draw". Archived from the original on 15 October 2022.
  6. ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). New York City: New Chapter Press. pp. 740–741. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
  7. ^ From Club Court to Center Court by Phillip S. Smith, page 3 (2008 Edition; ISBN 978-0-9712445-7-3).

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