2011 Torneo Internazionale Femminile Città di Grado
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The 2011 Torneo Internazionale Femminile Città di Grado was a professional tennis
tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was part of the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit
. It took place in Grado, Italy
between 23 and 29 May 2011.
Paola Cigui Valentine Confalonieri Tanya Samodelok
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Martina Caregaro Claudia Giovine
Anastasia Grymalska
Sina Haas Isabella Holland
Teliana Pereira
Anne Schäfer
Stephanie Vogt
The following players received entry as a Lucky Loser: Annika Beck
The following players received entry as a Special Exempt: Yulia Putintseva
Ajla Tomljanović
def.
Alexandra Cadanţu
, 6–2, 6–4
María Irigoyen
/
Ekaterina Ivanova
def.
Liu Wanting / Sun Shengnan
, 6–3, 6–0
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was part of the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit
2011 ITF Women's Circuit
The 2011 ITF Women's Circuit is the 2011 edition of the second tier tour for women's professional tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation and is a tier below the WTA Tour...
. It took place in Grado, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
between 23 and 29 May 2011.
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 Austria |
Yvonne Meusburger Yvonne Meusburger Yvonne Meusburger is a tennis player from Austria. She is currently the country's third highest ranked female player. Her career high ranking is No. 60, a ranking she achieved on 19 November 2007.-Tennis career:... |
117 | 1 |
 Japan |
Kurumi Nara Kurumi Nara Kurumi Nara is a tennis player. She reached the third round of the 2008 US Open Girls singles tournament, where she lost to Kristina Mladenovic 2–6, 6–4, 7–6. She advanced to the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time at the 2010 French Open with a 4–6, 7–6, 10–8 win over Monica... |
132 | 2 |
| Russia |
Ekaterina Ivanova Ekaterina Ivanova (tennis) Ekaterina Ivanova is a professional Russian tennis player.Ivanova's highest WTA singles ranking is No. 142, which she reached on June 8, 2009. Her career high in doubles was at No. 145 set at May 21, 2007... |
151 | 3 |
| Russia |
Nina Bratchikova Nina Bratchikova Nina Bratchikova |Zhukovskiy]], Russia) is a professional Russian tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On 24 May 2010, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 133. Her current singles ranking is 147 as of 13 November 2010... |
152 | 4 |
 Italy |
Anna Floris Anna Floris Anna Floris , is an professional tennis player from Italy. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 129, which she reached on August 16, 2010... |
166 | 5 |
| Croatia |
Ajla Tomljanović Ajla Tomljanović Ajla Tomljanović is a Croatian professional tennis player. She is former junior World No. 4. Partnering with Christina McHale, she won the 2009 Australian Open in Girls' Doubles. Tomljanović won her first ITF singles event in January 2010.... |
181 | 6 |
 Bulgaria |
Elitsa Kostova Elitsa Kostova Elitsa Kostova is a professional Bulgarian tennis player and member of the Bulgaria Fed Cup team. On October 24, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 143 whilst her best doubles ranking was 238 on October 10, 2011... |
192 | 7 |
| Romania |
Alexandra Cadanţu Alexandra Cadanţu Alexandra Cadanțu is a professional Romanian tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On October 3, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 102. Her highest doubles ranking was nr. 207 on October 3, 2011... |
194 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of May 16, 2011.
Other Entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Gioia BarbieriGioia Barbieri
Gioia Barbieri is a professional Italian tennis player. On July 18, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 379 whilst her best doubles ranking was 369 on July 18, 2011.-External links:...
Paola Cigui Valentine Confalonieri Tanya Samodelok
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Martina Caregaro Claudia Giovine
Claudia Giovine
Claudia Giovine is a professional Italian tennis player. On August 9, 2010, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 257 whilst her best doubles ranking was 190 on June 6, 2011.-External links:...
Anastasia Grymalska
Anastasia Grymalska
Anastasia Grymalska is a professional Italian tennis player of Ukrainian origin. On June 20, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 365 whilst her best doubles ranking was 335 on April 4, 2011.-ITF Circuit finals:...
Sina Haas Isabella Holland
Isabella Holland
Isabella Holland is an Australian professional tennis player. Her preferred surfaces are clay and hardcourt....
Teliana Pereira
Teliana Pereira
Teliana Pereira is a professional Brazilian tennis player and member of the Brazil Fed Cup team. On October 8, 2007, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 196 whilst her best doubles ranking was 203 on July 7, 2008....
Anne Schäfer
Anne Schäfer
Anne Schäfer is a German tennis player who turned professional in 2005.-Early life and education:Schäfer started playing tennis when she was seven years old...
Stephanie Vogt
Stephanie Vogt
Stephanie Vogt is a professional tennis player from Liechtenstein. She was born in Vaduz. Her highest WTA singles ranking was 221, which she reached on May 19, 2008. Her career high in doubles was 332, reached on the same date.Vogt had a successful junior career, winning 5 ITF singles titles, as...
The following players received entry as a Lucky Loser: Annika Beck
Annika Beck
Annika Beck is a German tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is World No. 223, which she reached on 3 October 2011.- External links :...
The following players received entry as a Special Exempt: Yulia Putintseva
Yulia Putintseva
Yulia Putintseva is a junior Russian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 230, which she reached on October 24, 2011.- Personal life :...
Singles
Ajla TomljanovićAjla Tomljanović
Ajla Tomljanović is a Croatian professional tennis player. She is former junior World No. 4. Partnering with Christina McHale, she won the 2009 Australian Open in Girls' Doubles. Tomljanović won her first ITF singles event in January 2010....
def.
Alexandra CadanţuAlexandra Cadanţu
Alexandra Cadanțu is a professional Romanian tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On October 3, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 102. Her highest doubles ranking was nr. 207 on October 3, 2011...
, 6–2, 6–4
Doubles
María IrigoyenMaría Irigoyen
María Irigoyen is an Argentine tennis player. As of August 1, 2011, she is ranked Argentine No. 3. She has played for Argentina Fed Cup team since 2008.- ITF Circuit singles wins :- ITF Circuit singles runner–ups :...
/
Ekaterina IvanovaEkaterina Ivanova (tennis)
Ekaterina Ivanova is a professional Russian tennis player.Ivanova's highest WTA singles ranking is No. 142, which she reached on June 8, 2009. Her career high in doubles was at No. 145 set at May 21, 2007...
def.
Liu Wanting / Sun ShengnanSun Shengnan
Sun Shengnan is a Chinese female tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 233rd, which she reached on May 28, 2007. Her career high in doubles is 50th, which she reached on September 17, 2007....
, 6–3, 6–0