2011 Baku Cup

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2011 Baku Cup
Date18–24 July [1]
Edition1st
Location Baku, Azerbaijan [1]
Champions
Singles
Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva [1]
Doubles
Flag of Ukraine.svg Mariya Koryttseva / Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg Tatiana Poutchek [1]
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The 2011 Baku Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. [1] It was the first edition of the Baku Cup which was part of the 2011 WTA Tour. [1] It took place in Baku, Azerbaijan between 18 and 24 July 2011. [1]

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WTA entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Vera Zvonareva 31
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 132
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Elena Vesnina 333
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Ekaterina Makarova 404
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Monica Niculescu 525
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Elena Baltacha 586
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Ksenia Pervak 657
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Evgeniya Rodina 778

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: [1]

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: [1]

The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot: [1]

Champions

Singles

Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva def. Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Pervak, 6–1, 6–4. [2]

Doubles

Flag of Ukraine.svg Mariya Koryttseva / Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg Tatiana Poutchek def. Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu / Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Galina Voskoboeva, 6–3, 2–6, [10–8]. [3]

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References

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