Petra Cetkovská and Andrea Hlaváčková were the defending champions, but Cetkovská chose not to participate, and only Hlaváčková competed that year.
Hlaváčková partnered with Lucie Hradecká, and won in the final 1–6, 6–3, 10–6, against Jill Craybas and Michaëlla Krajicek.
Stefanie Vögele won the first edition of the tournament, defeating Marta Domachowska 6–7(3), 7–5, 6–2 in the final.
The 2011 Sparta Prague Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was part of the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $100,000 in prize money. It took place at the Tennis Club Sparta Prague in Bubeneč, Prague, Czech Republic, from 9 to 15 May 2011.
Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.
Bojana Bobusic and Christina Fusano were the defending champions, but both chose not to participate.
Tamaryn Hendler and Chichi Scholl defeated Lindsay Lee-Waters and Megan Moulton-Levy, 7–6(11–9), 3–6, [10–7].
Sofia Arvidsson and Johanna Larsson were the defending champions, but Larsson decided not to participate this year. Arvidsson partnered with Marina Erakovic, but lost in the first round to Jamie Hampton and Anna Tatishvili.
Lindsay Lee-Waters and Megan Moulton-Levy were the defending champions, but lost in the Quarterfinals to Macall Harkins and Ahsha Rolle.
Alexa Glatch and Asia Muhammad won the title by defeating Grace Min and Melanie Oudin in the final 4–6, 6–3, [10–2].
Lindsay Lee-Waters and Megan Moulton-Levy were the defending champions, but both players chose not to participate.
Alexa Glatch and Mashona Washington won the title by defeating Varvara Lepchenko and Melanie Oudin in the final 6–4, 6–2.
Tetiana Luzhanska and Coco Vandeweghe were the defending champions, but Luzhanska chose not to participate. Vandeweghe competed with Mashona Washington, but lost in the first round to Elizabeth Lumpkin and Ioana Raluca Olaru.
At the 2012 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles, played at Indian Wells, California in March 2012, the defending champion Caroline Wozniacki lost to Ana Ivanovic in the fourth round, the second consecutive year Ivanovic had knocked out the defending champion. World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka won her first Indian Wells Title by beating World No. 2 Maria Sharapova 6–2 6–3 in the final.
Stéphanie Foretz Gacon and Alexa Glatch were the defending champions, but both players chose not to participate.
Petra Cetkovská and Michaëlla Krajicek were the defending champions, but both chose not to participate.
Marion Bartoli and Shahar Pe'er were the defending champions, but neither of them chose to participate that year.
Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova were the defending champions, but both opted to play at the London Summer Olympics instead.
Shuko Aoyama and Chang Kai-chen won the title, defeating Irina Falconi and Chanelle Scheepers 7–5, 6–2 in the final.
Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears were the defending champions, but decided not to participate this year.
Lindsay Lee-Waters and Megan Moulton-Levy were the defending champions, having won the event in 2012, but both players chose not to participate.
Cara Black and Anastasia Rodionova were the defending champions, but Rodionova decided to compete in Brisbane instead. Black partnered up with Marina Erakovic, but they lost in the first round to Abigail Guthrie and Sacha Jones.
Sharon Fichman and Maria Sanchez won the title, defeating Lucie Hradecká and Michaëlla Krajicek in the final, 2–6, 6–0, [10–4].
Renata Voráčová and Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová were the defending champions, having won the event in 2013, but both players chose not to participate.
Ahsha Rolle and Riza Zalameda were the defending champions, but Zalameda decided not to participate this year. Rolle partnered with Alexandra Mueller, but lost in the first round to Christina Fusano and Courtney Nagle.
Amandine Hesse and Victoria Rodríguez were the defending champions, but chose not to participate.
