Caroline Wozniacki finished the year as WTA world No. 1 for the second time in her career, though Petra Kvitová was named the Player of the Year. Wozniacki won six tournaments during the season, including two Premier Mandatory and Premier 5 events. Kvitová won six tournaments during the season, including a major at the Wimbledon Championships, the WTA Tour Championships, and a Premier Mandatory event.
Details
Duration
1 January – 7 November 2011
Edition
41st
Tournaments
57
Categories
Grand Slam (4) WTA Championships (2) WTA Premier Mandatory (4) WTA Premier 5 (5) WTA Premier (11) WTA International (31)
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titles
Petra Kvitová Caroline Wozniacki (6)
Most tournament finals
Caroline Wozniacki (8)
Prize money leader
Petra Kvitová (US$5,145,943)
Points leader
Caroline Wozniacki (7,395)
Awards
Player of the year
Petra Kvitová
Doubles team of the year
Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik
Most improved player of the year
Petra Kvitová
Newcomer of the year
Irina-Camelia Begu
Comeback player of the year
Sabine Lisicki
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Kim Clijsters (top left) claimed her first Australian Open title and as well as her fourth (and last) Grand Slam title, defeating Li Na in the final. Li (top right) would go on to win her maiden Grand Slam title at French Open defeating defending champion Francesca Schiavone, thus becoming the first Chinese player to win the Grand Slam. Petra Kvitová (bottom left) won her maiden Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon defeating Maria Sharapova, thus becoming the first Czech to win the Grand Slam since Jana Novotná in 1998, and the first player born in the 1990s to win a Grand Slam title. Samantha Stosur (bottom right) won her maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open defeating Serena Williams in the final. Stosur becoming the first Australian to win a Grand Slam title since Evonne Goolagong Cawley in 1980 Wimbledon Championships.
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