2011 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles
# 2011 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles

Vera Zvonareva defeated Caroline Wozniacki in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2011 WTA Qatar Open.

Maria Sharapova was the reigning champion from when the event was last held in 2008, but chose not to compete.

## Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

* Caroline Wozniacki (final)
* Vera Zvonareva (champion)
* Francesca Schiavone (second round)
* Li Na (second round)
* Jelena Janković (semifinals)
* Victoria Azarenka (first round)
* Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)
* Shahar Pe'er (second round)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Caroline Wozniacki | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Marion Bartoli | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Marion Bartoli | 1 | 1 | | 1 | Caroline Wozniacki | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | 2 | Vera Zvonareva | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Jelena Janković | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | Vera Zvonareva | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Vera Zvonareva | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | 1 | C Wozniacki | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Petrova | 6 | 6 | | N Petrova | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Vinci | 4 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | C Wozniacki | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | F Pennetta | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| | J Zheng | 2 | 2 | | F Pennetta | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Šafářová | 7 | 6 | | L Šafářová | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | A Radwańska | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | C Wozniacki | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Bartoli | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | 3 | F Schiavone | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | T Bacsinszky | 3 | 2 | Q | S Peng | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Peng | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Q | S Peng | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | A Kleybanova | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | M Bartoli | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Bartoli | 7 | 6 | | M Bartoli | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Kuznetsova | 2 | 4 | 8 | S Pe'er | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | S Pe'er | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | J Janković | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | F Al Nabhani | 1 | 3 | | 5 | J Janković | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | S Mirza | 6 | 7 | | WC | S Mirza | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Jovanovski | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | 5 | J Janković | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | A Dulgheru | $6^4$ | 2 | | | | | | | LL | K Zakopalová | 2 | 4 | | | | | | |
| LL | K Zakopalová | 7 | 6 | | LL | K Zakopalová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | N Li | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | J Janković | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | V Azarenka | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| | D Hantuchová | 4 | 6 | 6 | | D Hantuchová | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | V Dushevina | 4 | 6 | 7 | Q | V Dushevina | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | MJ Martínez Sánchez | 6 | 1 | $6^1$ | | | | | | | D Hantuchová | 5 | 7 | 5 | | | | | |
| | D Cibulková | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | 2 | V Zvonareva | 7 | $6^5$ | 7 | | | | | |
| Q | J Groth | 4 | 6 | $6^8$ | | D Cibulková | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying draw

### Players

**Seeds**

* Jarmila Groth (qualified)
* Klára Zakopalová (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Peng Shuai (qualified)
* Ekaterina Makarova (second round)
* Yaroslava Shvedova (first round)
* Timea Bacsinszky (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Bojana Jovanovski (qualified)
* Vera Dushevina (qualified)

**Qualifiers**

* Jarmila Groth
* Vera Dushevina
* Peng Shuai
* Bojana Jovanovski

**Lucky losers**

* Klára Zakopalová
* Timea Bacsinszky

### Results

**First qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jarmila Groth | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Selima Sfar | $6^5$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Selima Sfar | $6^5$ | 1 | | 1 | Jarmila Groth | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Jelena Dokić | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Anne Kremer | 2 | 4 | | | Jelena Dokić | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Jelena Dokić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jelena Dokić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | Jarmila Groth | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Timea Bacsinszky | $6^2$ | 4 |
| WC | Vanessa Henke | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Timea Bacsinszky | $6^2$ | 4 |
| PR | Viktoriya Kutuzova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | Viktoriya Kutuzova | 6 | 6 | | PR | Viktoriya Kutuzova | 3 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Timea Bacsinszky | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | Ayumi Morita | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | Timea Bacsinszky | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| 6 | Timea Bacsinszky | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |

**Second qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Klára Zakopalová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tatjana Malek | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tatjana Malek | 0 | 4 | | 2 | Klára Zakopalová | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Elena Baltacha | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Alberta Brianti | 4 | 6 | 3 | | Elena Baltacha | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Elena Baltacha | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Elena Baltacha | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | 2 | Klára Zakopalová | 6 | $6^3$ | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | 8 | Vera Dushevina | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| | Monica Niculescu | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Vera Dushevina | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| | Kristina Barrois | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kristina Barrois | 6 | 6 | | | Kristina Barrois | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Vera Dushevina | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Alizé Lim | 5 | 2 | | 8 | Vera Dushevina | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| 8 | Vera Dushevina | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

**Third qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Peng Shuai | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Nuria Llagostera Vives | 1 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Nuria Llagostera Vives | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | Peng Shuai | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Anastasia Rodionova | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | Chan Yung-jan | 4 | 5 | | | Anastasia Rodionova | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | Anastasia Rodionova | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Anastasia Rodionova | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 3 | Peng Shuai | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | WC | Elena Vesnina | 3 | 3 |
| | Kirsten Flipkens | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | WC | Elena Vesnina | 3 | 3 |
| | Chanelle Scheepers | 5 | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Chanelle Scheepers | 5 | $6^4$ | | | Kirsten Flipkens | 4 | $6^4$ | | | | |
| | | | | | WC | Elena Vesnina | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| WC | Elena Vesnina | 7 | 7 | | WC | Elena Vesnina | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| 5 | Yaroslava Shvedova | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |

**Fourth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Ekaterina Makarova | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kurumi Nara | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kurumi Nara | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | Ekaterina Makarova | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Kateryna Bondarenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Kateryna Bondarenko | 6 | 6 | | | Kateryna Bondarenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Zhang Shuai | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Zhang Shuai | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | Kateryna Bondarenko | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Bojana Jovanovski | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| | Maria Elena Camerin | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Bojana Jovanovski | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| | Urszula Radwańska | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Urszula Radwańska | 4 | 6 | 6 | | Urszula Radwańska | 6 | 1 | $6^{11}$ | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Bojana Jovanovski | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Chang Kai-chen | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | Bojana Jovanovski | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| 7 | Bojana Jovanovski | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
