Open GDF Suez 2011

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Open GDF Suez 2011
Logo of the tournament "Open GDF Suez 2011"
date 7.2.2011 - 13.2.2011
Edition 19th
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WTA tour
venue Paris France
FranceFrance 
Tournament number 604
category WTA Premier
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 30E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 618,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) RussiaRussia Jelena Dementjewa
Last year's winner (double) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Iveta Benešová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Winner (singles) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Bethanie Mattek-Sands Meghann Shaughnessy
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament supervisor Fabrice Chouquet
Last direct assumption GermanyGermany Kristina Barrois (79)
Player representatives Elixane Lechemia Mary Pierce
FranceFrance 
As of February 6, 2013

The Open GDF Suez 2011 was the 19th edition of the hard court tennis tournament in Paris . They were part of the 2011 WTA Tour as a premier category tournament . The tournament took place at the same time as the PTT Pattaya Open 2011 in Pattaya from February 7th to February 13th 2011.

Jelena Dementjewa was the defending champion in singles and Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová in doubles . The winner was the Czech Republic Petra Kvitová in singles and Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Meghann Shaughnessy in doubles .

Preliminary decisions

Entry list

Player WTA rank Seeding list
BelgiumBelgium Kim Clijsters 2 1
RussiaRussia Maria Sharapova 13 2
EstoniaEstonia Kaia Kanepi 17th 3
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Petra Kvitová 18th 4th
RussiaRussia Nadia Petrova 20th 5
GermanyGermany Andrea Petković 24 6th
BelgiumBelgium Yanina Wickmayer 26th 7th
SlovakiaSlovakia Dominika Cibulková 27 8th
  • The WTA rank is from January 31, 2011

Wildcard

The following players received their eligibility to play through a wildcard from the organizers:

singles

Double

qualification

The following players played their way into the main draw during the qualifying round:

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. BelgiumBelgium Kim Clijsters final
02. RussiaRussia Maria Sharapova retreat
03. EstoniaEstonia Kaia Kanepi Semifinals
04th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Petra Kvitová victory
No. Player Round reached
05. RussiaRussia Nadia Petrova Round of 16

06th GermanyGermany Andrea Petković Quarter finals

07th BelgiumBelgium Yanina Wickmayer Quarter finals

08th. SlovakiaSlovakia Dominika Cibulková Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  BelgiumBelgium K. Clijsters 4th 6th 6th
   GermanyGermany K. Barrois 5 6th 6th        GermanyGermany K. Barrois 6th 2 0  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová 7th 4th 4th     1  BelgiumBelgium K. Clijsters 6th 6th  
Q  AustraliaAustralia J. Dokic 4th 6th 6th       Q  AustraliaAustralia J. Dokic 3 0    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Šafářová 6th 3 4th     Q  AustraliaAustralia J. Dokic 6th 7th  
WC  FranceFrance V. Razzano 1 3       5  RussiaRussia N. Petrova 4th 6 4    
5  RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 6th       1  BelgiumBelgium K. Clijsters 6th 7th  
3  EstoniaEstonia K. Kanepi 7th 6th         3  EstoniaEstonia K. Kanepi 1 5    
   LatviaLatvia A. Sevastova 6 5 2       3  EstoniaEstonia K. Kanepi 6th 6th  
   FranceFrance A. Cornet 2 6 5          SwedenSweden S. Arvidsson 3 4th    
   SwedenSweden S. Arvidsson 6th 7th       3  EstoniaEstonia K. Kanepi 6th 2 6th
   United StatesUnited States M. Oudin 7th 5 6th       8th  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 2 6th 2  
   RussiaRussia W. Dushewina 5 7th 2        United StatesUnited States M. Oudin 4th 6 5  
Q  CroatiaCroatia A. Vrljić 0 2       8th  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 6th 7th    
8th  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 6th 6th       1  BelgiumBelgium K. Clijsters 4th 3  
7th  BelgiumBelgium Y. Wickmayer 7th 6th         4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 6th 6th  
   RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 6 1 2       7th  BelgiumBelgium Y. Wickmayer 6th 6th  
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland T. Bacsinszky 3 3          Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Zakopalová 1 3    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Zakopalová 6th 6th       7th  BelgiumBelgium Y. Wickmayer 7th 3 6 3
   BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 6 5 3         4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 5 6th 7th  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Záhlavová-Strýcová 7th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Záhlavová-Strýcová 4th 7th 6 9
Q  RussiaRussia V. Manassieva 5 4th       4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 6th 6 6 7th  
4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 7th 6th       4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 6th 6th  
6th  GermanyGermany A. Petković 7th 3 6th          United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands 2 0    
   GermanyGermany A. Kerber 5 6th 2     6th  GermanyGermany A. Petković 6th 6th  
Q  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučová 4th 6th 7th     Q  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučová 4th 2    
   RussiaRussia J. Makarova 6th 3 6 1     6th  GermanyGermany A. Petković 6 4 6th 3
   SpainSpain C. Suarez 0 3            United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands 7th 2 6th  
   United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands 7th 6th  
  LL  FranceFrance S. Cohen-Aloro 5 3    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Liezel Huber Nadja Petrowa
RussiaRussia 
1 round
02. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Iveta Benešová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
1 round
03. United StatesUnited States Bethanie Mattek-Sands Meghann Shaughnessy
United StatesUnited States 
victory
04th South AfricaSouth Africa Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Main round

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States L. Huber N. Petrowa
 RussiaRussia 
6th 3 [7]        
WC  FranceFrance A. Cornet V. Razzano
 FranceFrance 
3 6th [10]     WC  FranceFrance A. Cornet V. Razzano
 FranceFrance 
5 6th [10]  
   GeorgiaGeorgia M. Chakhnashvili E. Laine
 FinlandFinland 
w. O.        GeorgiaGeorgia M. Chakhnashvili E. Laine
 FinlandFinland 
7th 1 [7]  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová L. Šafářová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
            WC  FranceFrance A. Cornet V. Razzano
 FranceFrance 
2 3    
4th  South AfricaSouth Africa N. Grandin V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
5 5          RussiaRussia W. Dushevina J. Makarova
 RussiaRussia 
6th 6th    
   RussiaRussia W. Dushevina J. Makarova
 RussiaRussia 
7th 7th          RussiaRussia W. Dushevina J. Makarova
 RussiaRussia 
2 6th [10]  
   AustriaAustria S. Klemenschits I. Pavlovic
 FranceFrance 
6th 6 3 [13]      AustriaAustria S. Klemenschits I. Pavlovic
 FranceFrance 
6th 4th 5  
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland T. Bacsinszky A. Vedy
 FranceFrance 
4th 7th [11]          RussiaRussia W. Dushevina J. Makarova
 RussiaRussia 
4th 2  
   CroatiaCroatia D. Jurak K. Marosi
 HungaryHungary 
4th 4th       3  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands, M. Shaughnessy
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
   RussiaRussia M. Kondratjewa S. Lefevre
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th          RussiaRussia M. Kondratjewa S. Lefevre
 FranceFrance 
3 0      
   Belarus 1995Belarus T. Putschak J. Woehr
 GermanyGermany 
2 5     3  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands, M. Shaughnessy
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    
3  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands, M. Shaughnessy
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 7th         3  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands, M. Shaughnessy
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States R. Kops-Jones A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States 
3 6 7          FranceFrance S. Cohen-Aloro S. Sfar
 TunisiaTunisia 
0 1    
   FranceFrance S. Cohen-Aloro S. Sfar
 TunisiaTunisia 
6th 7th          FranceFrance S. Cohen-Aloro S. Sfar
 TunisiaTunisia 
6th 1 [10]  
   ItalyItaly ME Camerin D. Kustowa
 BulgariaBulgaria 
6th 6th        ItalyItaly ME Camerin D. Kustowa
 BulgariaBulgaria 
4th 6th [7]  
2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 3      

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