Li Na defeated the defending champion Francesca Schiavone in the final, 6–4, 7–6(7–0) to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2011 French Open. It was her first major title, and she became the first Asian and Chinese player to win a major.[1]
Caroline Wozniacki and Kim Clijsters were in contention for the world No. 1 ranking; Wozniacki retained the top ranking after Clijsters lost in the second round, despite herself losing in the third round.[2] This was the first time in the Open Era that neither of the top two seeds of a major progressed past the third round.[3]
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Li Na defeated the defending champion Francesca Schiavone in the final 6 4 7 6 7 0 to win the women s singles tennis title at the 2011 French Open It was her first major title and she became the first Asian and Chinese player to win a major 1 Women s singles2011 French OpenFinalChampionLi NaRunner upFrancesca SchiavoneScore6 4 7 6 7 0 EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girlsWC Singles men women quadWC Doubles men women quadLegends 45 45 women 2010 French Open 2012 Main article 2011 French Open Li Na in the semifinals against Maria SharapovaCaroline Wozniacki and Kim Clijsters were in contention for the world No 1 ranking Wozniacki retained the top ranking after Clijsters lost in the second round despite herself losing in the third round 2 This was the first time in the Open Era that neither of the top two seeds of a major progressed past the third round 3 This was the first French Open since 1996 where neither Venus Williams nor Serena Williams participated It was also the only major between the 2003 US Open and the 2021 US Open where neither of the Williams sisters participated 4 This also marked the major debut of future world No 3 US Open champion and French Open finalist Sloane Stephens she was defeated by Elena Baltacha in the first round Contents 1 Seeds 2 Qualifying 3 Draw 3 1 Key 3 2 Finals 3 3 Top half 3 3 1 Section 1 3 3 2 Section 2 3 3 3 Section 3 3 3 4 Section 4 3 4 Bottom half 3 4 1 Section 5 3 4 2 Section 6 3 4 3 Section 7 3 4 4 Section 8 4 Championship match statistics 5 References 6 External linksSeeds edit0 1 nbsp Caroline Wozniacki third round 0 2 nbsp Kim Clijsters second round 0 3 nbsp Vera Zvonareva fourth round 0 4 nbsp Victoria Azarenka quarterfinals 0 5 nbsp Francesca Schiavone final 0 6 nbsp Li Na champion 0 7 nbsp Maria Sharapova semifinals 0 8 nbsp Samantha Stosur third round 0 9 nbsp Petra Kvitova fourth round 10 nbsp Jelena Jankovic fourth round 11 nbsp Marion Bartoli semifinals 12 nbsp Agnieszka Radwanska fourth round 13 nbsp Svetlana Kuznetsova quarterfinals 14 nbsp Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova quarterfinals 15 nbsp Andrea Petkovic quarterfinals 16 nbsp Kaia Kanepi third round 17 nbsp Julia Gorges third round 18 nbsp Flavia Pennetta first round 19 nbsp Shahar Pe er first round 20 nbsp Ana Ivanovic first round 21 nbsp Yanina Wickmayer third round 22 nbsp Dominika Cibulkova first round 23 nbsp Alisa Kleybanova withdrew due to illness 24 nbsp Jarmila Gajdosova third round 25 nbsp Maria Kirilenko fourth round 26 nbsp Nadia Petrova first round 27 nbsp Alexandra Dulgheru second round 28 nbsp Daniela Hantuchova fourth round 29 nbsp Peng Shuai third round retired due to illness 30 nbsp Roberta Vinci third round 31 nbsp Klara Zakopalova first round 32 nbsp Tsvetana Pironkova second round Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section Qualifying editMain article 2011 French Open Women s singles qualifyingDraw editKey edit 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 edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 13 nbsp Svetlana Kuznetsova64411 nbsp Marion Bartoli77611 nbsp Marion Bartoli335 nbsp Francesca Schiavone6614 nbsp Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova6555 nbsp Francesca Schiavone1775 nbsp Francesca Schiavone4606 nbsp Li Na6776 nbsp Li Na764 nbsp Victoria Azarenka526 nbsp Li Na677 nbsp Maria Sharapova457 nbsp Maria Sharapova6615 nbsp Andrea Petkovic03Top half edit Section 1 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round1 nbsp C Wozniacki66 nbsp K Date Krumm021 nbsp C Wozniacki678 nbsp J Namigata11Q nbsp A Wozniak366Q nbsp A Wozniak661 nbsp C Wozniacki13 nbsp C McHale772728 nbsp D Hantuchova66 nbsp S Errani6469 nbsp S Errani12 nbsp S Zhang3328 nbsp D Hantuchova6628 nbsp D Hantuchova6628 nbsp D Hantuchova783219 nbsp S Pe er64113 nbsp S Kuznetsova6666 nbsp MJ Martinez Sanchez776 nbsp MJ Martinez Sanchez633 nbsp R Marino66 nbsp R Marino266 nbsp K Bondarenko33 nbsp R Marino04 nbsp A Rezai3313 nbsp S Kuznetsova66 nbsp I C Begu66 nbsp I C Begu11 nbsp M Rybarikova2313 nbsp S Kuznetsova6613 nbsp S Kuznetsova66Section 2 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round11 nbsp M Bartoli166 nbsp A Tatishvili62111 nbsp M Bartoli6616 nbsp A Szavay464Q nbsp O Govortsova4772Q nbsp O Govortsova64611 nbsp M Bartoli366 nbsp K Flipkens1117 nbsp J Gorges624 nbsp L Safarova66 nbsp L Safarova652 nbsp M Johansson1417 nbsp J Gorges27617 nbsp J Gorges6611 nbsp M Bartoli7132 nbsp T Pironkova76 nbsp G Dulko50rWC nbsp C Dellacqua5332 nbsp T Pironkova42 nbsp G Dulko66 nbsp G Dulko66WC nbsp I Falconi34 nbsp G Dulko616 nbsp A Kudryavtseva218 nbsp S Stosur463 nbsp S Halep66 nbsp S Halep02 nbsp I Benesova238 nbsp S Stosur668 nbsp S Stosur66Section 3 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round3 nbsp V Zvonareva66 nbsp L Dominguez Lino333 nbsp V Zvonareva477Q nbsp S Lisicki66Q nbsp S Lisicki655 nbsp A Amanmuradova043 nbsp V Zvonareva66 nbsp A Kerber631 nbsp A Rodionova23 nbsp E Gallovits Hall266 nbsp E Gallovits Hall14 nbsp A Rodionova6566 nbsp A Rodionova6626 nbsp N Petrova77343 nbsp V Zvonareva6462LL nbsp A Pivovarova3014 nbsp A Pavlyuchenkova7726Q nbsp N Llagostera Vives66Q nbsp N Llagostera Vives66 nbsp R Voracova42 nbsp A Cornet02 nbsp A Cornet66Q nbsp N Llagostera Vives633 nbsp S Bammer1514 nbsp A Pavlyuchenkova366Q nbsp M Barthel67Q nbsp M Barthel065 nbsp Y Shvedova5314 nbsp A Pavlyuchenkova67714 nbsp A Pavlyuchenkova76Section 4 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round10 nbsp J Jankovic66 nbsp A Bondarenko3110 nbsp J Jankovic66 nbsp J Dokic632 nbsp V Dushevina32 nbsp V Dushevina46610 nbsp J Jankovic66 nbsp A Parra Santonja6653 nbsp B Mattek Sands22 nbsp B Mattek Sands2776 nbsp B Mattek Sands626 nbsp V Lepchenko626 nbsp V Lepchenko36318 nbsp F Pennetta36310 nbsp J Jankovic36429 nbsp S Peng665 nbsp F Schiavone626 nbsp T Paszek3229 nbsp S Peng76WC nbsp O Sanchez01 nbsp P Hercog51 nbsp P Hercog6629 nbsp S Peng32r nbsp A Keothavong66545 nbsp F Schiavone61 nbsp V Dolonc3776 nbsp V Dolonc12 nbsp M Oudin205 nbsp F Schiavone665 nbsp F Schiavone66Bottom half edit Section 5 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round6 nbsp N Li6666 nbsp B Zahlavova Strycova37836 nbsp N Li67Q nbsp S Soler Espinosa466Q nbsp S Soler Espinosa45 nbsp E Vesnina6346 nbsp N Li66 nbsp P Schnyder13 nbsp S Cirstea22 nbsp S Cirstea66 nbsp S Cirstea67 nbsp L Pous Tio3427 nbsp A Dulgheru2527 nbsp A Dulgheru666 nbsp N Li26622 nbsp D Cibulkova712329 nbsp P Kvitova613 nbsp V King61066 nbsp V King466 nbsp E Baltacha76 nbsp E Baltacha614Q nbsp S Stephens52 nbsp V King42 nbsp S Zahlavova439 nbsp P Kvitova66 nbsp J Zheng66 nbsp J Zheng41 nbsp G Arn219 nbsp P Kvitova669 nbsp P Kvitova66Section 6 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round16 nbsp K Kanepi76 nbsp S Arvidsson5116 nbsp K Kanepi66WC nbsp S Foretz Gacon661Q nbsp H Watson13Q nbsp H Watson78616 nbsp K Kanepi45 nbsp E Makarova636 nbsp E Makarova67 nbsp R Oprandi460 nbsp E Makarova677 nbsp J Larsson7706 nbsp J Larsson36520 nbsp A Ivanovic6362 nbsp E Makarova2330 nbsp R Vinci6364 nbsp V Azarenka66 nbsp A Brianti36330 nbsp R Vinci66 nbsp E Rodina366WC nbsp I Bremond34WC nbsp I Bremond64830 nbsp R Vinci32WC nbsp P Parmentier7764 nbsp V Azarenka66 nbsp K Pervak654WC nbsp P Parmentier01 nbsp A Hlavackova334 nbsp V Azarenka664 nbsp V Azarenka66Section 7 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round7 nbsp M Sharapova66 nbsp M Lucic307 nbsp M Sharapova366 nbsp Z Ondraskova34WC nbsp C Garcia640WC nbsp C Garcia667 nbsp M Sharapova66 nbsp J Craybas66Q nbsp Y j Chan23Q nbsp E Daniilidou33 nbsp J Craybas14Q nbsp Y j Chan76Q nbsp Y j Chan6631 nbsp K Zakopalova517 nbsp M Sharapova77721 nbsp Y Wickmayer6612 nbsp A Radwanska645 nbsp M Niculescu0321 nbsp Y Wickmayer67WC nbsp K Mladenovic645 nbsp A Morita45 nbsp A Morita26721 nbsp Y Wickmayer44 nbsp S Mirza6612 nbsp A Radwanska66 nbsp K Barrois33 nbsp S Mirza24 nbsp P Mayr Achleitner1212 nbsp A Radwanska6612 nbsp A Radwanska66Section 8 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round15 nbsp A Petkovic677 nbsp B Jovanovski46315 nbsp A Petkovic776 nbsp A Sevastova371 nbsp L Hradecka622 nbsp L Hradecka65615 nbsp A Petkovic646Q nbsp C Dentoni5524 nbsp J Gajdosova263 nbsp A Medina Garrigues77 nbsp A Medina Garrigues644 nbsp V Razzano3124 nbsp J Gajdosova77624 nbsp J Gajdosova6615 nbsp A Petkovic62625 nbsp M Kirilenko78625 nbsp M Kirilenko264 nbsp C Vandeweghe66225 nbsp M Kirilenko66PR nbsp V Kutuzova362 nbsp C Scheepers14 nbsp C Scheepers64625 nbsp M Kirilenko66Q nbsp M Erakovic644 nbsp A Rus11 nbsp A Rus266 nbsp A Rus376 nbsp A Yakimova23 td, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
