WTA Italian Open 2011 Draw & Results

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Maria Sharapova won the 2011 Italian Open, defeating Samantha Stosur 6-2 6-4 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played May 9–15 on clay courts in Rome, Italy.

The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.

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Champion
def. Samantha Stosur , 6-2 6-4
Dates
May 9 — May 15
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Premier 5 → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

55 recorded singles results

Italian Open 2011 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Maria Sharapova #8 6-2 6-4 Samantha Stosur #7 H2H Match data May 15, 2011* F
SF (2)
Samantha Stosur #7 7-6(6) 6-0 Na Li #6 H2H Match data May 14, 2011* SF
Maria Sharapova #8 7-5 6-3 Caroline Wozniacki #1 H2H Match data May 14, 2011* SF
QF (4)
Samantha Stosur #7 6-2 6-4 Francesca Schiavone #5 H2H Match data May 14, 2011* QF
Maria Sharapova #8 4-6 3-0 (ret.) Victoria Azarenka #4 H2H Match data May 14, 2011* QF
Na Li #6 6-3 6-1 Greta Arn #48 H2H Match data May 14, 2011* QF
Caroline Wozniacki #1 6-3 1-6 6-3 Jelena Jankovic #92× CH H2H Match data May 14, 2011* QF
R16 (8)
Francesca Schiavone #5 3-6 6-2 7-5 Daniela Hantuchova #33 H2H Match data May 13, 2011* R16
Caroline Wozniacki #1 6-1 7-6(4) Yanina Wickmayer #24 H2H Match data May 13, 2011* R16
Na Li #6 6-2 6-1 Jarmila Wolfe #28 H2H Match data May 13, 2011* R16
Jelena Jankovic #92× CH 6-4 2-6 6-2 Anabel Medina Garrigues #42 H2H Match data May 13, 2011* R16
Samantha Stosur #7 6-3 6-4 Polona Hercog #69 H2H Match data May 13, 2011* R16
Greta Arn #48 3-6 7-6(3) 7-6(3) Elena Vesnina #41 H2H Match data May 13, 2011* R16
Maria Sharapova #8 6-2 6-2 Shahar Peer #14 H2H Match data May 13, 2011* R16
Victoria Azarenka #4 6-4 4-6 6-2 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #16 H2H Match data May 13, 2011* R16
R32 (16)
Yanina Wickmayer #24 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3 Ana Ivanovic #22 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #16 7-5 6-4 Vera Dushevina #60 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Anabel Medina Garrigues #42 6-4 6-3 Marion Bartoli #12 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Caroline Wozniacki #1 6-2 6-0 Anastasia Rodionova #80 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Victoria Azarenka #4 6-1 6-2 Sara Errani #39 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Maria Sharapova #8 6-1 6-1 Ekaterina Makarova #37 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Na Li #6 6-4 6-2 Lourdes Domínguez Lino #46 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Elena Vesnina #41 3-6 6-2 6-1 Agnieszka Radwanska #11 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Jarmila Wolfe #28 6-2 6-4 Bethanie Mattek-Sands #38 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Jelena Jankovic #92× CH 6-0 6-3 Lucie Safarova #32 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Shahar Peer #14 6-3 7-5 Alisa Kleybanova #26 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Greta Arn #48 6-4 6-4 Alberta Brianti #65 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Francesca Schiavone #5 6-3 6-1 Christina Mchale #92 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Daniela Hantuchova #33 7-5 6-1 Romina Oprandi #85 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Samantha Stosur #7 6-1 7-5 Iveta Benesova #58 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32
Polona Hercog #69 6-4 6-3 Andrea Petkovic #15 H2H Match data May 12, 2011* R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R64 (24)
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #38 6-4 4-6 6-3 Flavia Pennetta #21 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Marion Bartoli #12 6-2 6-3 Arantxa Parra Santonja #78 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Vera Dushevina #60 6-3 6-1 Ayumi Morita #56 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Romina Oprandi #85 7-5 3-6 6-1 Kaia Kanepi #18 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Anastasia Rodionova #80 6-4 6-4 Yaroslava Shvedova #55 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Christina Mchale #92 6-3 2-6 7-6(7) Shuai Peng #31 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Lucie Safarova #32 7-5 6-2 Kimiko Date #59 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Shahar Peer #14 3-6 6-0 6-4 Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic #53 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Alisa Kleybanova #26 6-2 6-2 Varvara Lepchenko #86 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Greta Arn #48 3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(9) Svetlana Kuznetsova #13 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Yanina Wickmayer #24 4-6 6-3 6-3 Angelique Kerber #71 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Ana Ivanovic #22 6-0 3-0 (ret.) Nadia Petrova #27 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Polona Hercog #69 6-1 7-5 Alexandra Dulgheru #29 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Lourdes Domínguez Lino #46 6-1 0-6 7-6(4) Barbora Strycova #49 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Anabel Medina Garrigues #42 6-3 6-2 Patty Schnyder #43 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Daniela Hantuchova #33 6-4 6-2 Tsvetana Pironkova #36 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Ekaterina Makarova #37 6-0 5-7 6-4 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #84DEF H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Jarmila Wolfe #28 6-1 6-2 Corinna Dentoni #140 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Elena Vesnina #41 6-4 6-4 Tamira Paszek H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Alberta Brianti #65 6-4 7-5 Jie Zheng #50 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Andrea Petkovic #15 7-5 6-1 Maria Kirilenko #30 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Sara Errani #39 6-2 1-0 (ret.) Roberta Vinci #35 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Iveta Benesova #58 6-2 6-1 Gisela Dulko #52 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #16 6-3 7-5 Chanelle Scheepers #67 H2H Match data May 11, 2011* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Italian Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 3 players share this record.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Francesca Schiavone 19 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Italian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elina Svitolina #10 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2 Coco Gauff #4 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Jasmine Paolini #5 6-4 6-2 Coco Gauff #3 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Iga Swiatek #1 6-2 6-3 Aryna Sabalenka #2 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Elena Rybakina #6 6-4 1-0 (ret.) Anhelina Kalinina #47 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Iga Swiatek #1 6-2 6-2 Ons Jabeur #7 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Italian Open held?
Italian Open is held in Rome, Italy.
Who is the latest recorded Italian Open winner?
The 2026 Italian Open was won by Elina Svitolina, who defeated Coco Gauff 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
Who has won the most Italian Open titles?
Conchita Martínez, Gabriela Sabatini, and Serena Williams are tied for the most Italian Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
When was the first Italian Open played?
The first edition of Italian Open was held in 1930.
What surface is Italian Open played on?
Italian Open is played on clay courts.