{{TennisEventInfo|2011|Baku Cup| | date= 18–24 July<ref name="wtadraw"/> | edition=1st | location=[[Baku]], [[Azerbaijan]]<ref name="wtadraw"/> | champs={{flagicon|RUS}} [[Vera Zvonareva]]<ref name="wtadraw">{{cite web|url=http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/2011/1044.pdf|title= Baku Cup 2011|publisher=[[Women's Tennis Association]]|accessdate=20 November 2011}}</ref> | champd={{Nowrap|{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Mariya Koryttseva]] / {{flagicon|BLR|1995}} [[Tatiana Poutchek]]}}<ref name="wtadraw"/> }}
The '''2011 Baku Cup''' was a professional [[tennis]] tournament played on [[hardcourt|hard courts]].<ref name="wtadraw"/> It was the first edition of the [[Baku Cup]] which was part of the [[2011 WTA Tour]].<ref name="wtadraw"/> It took place in [[Baku]], [[Azerbaijan]] between 18 and 24 July 2011.<ref name="wtadraw"/>
==WTA entrants==
===Seeds=== {|class="wikitable" |- ! width="70"| Country ! width="175"| Player ! Rank ! Seed |- |{{flag|RUS}} |[[Vera Zvonareva]] |3 |1 |- |{{flag|RUS}} |[[Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova]] |13 |2 |- |{{flag|RUS}} |[[Elena Vesnina]] |33 |3 |- |{{flag|RUS}} |[[Ekaterina Makarova]] |40 |4 |- |{{flag|ROU}} |[[Monica Niculescu]] |52 |5 |- |{{flag|GBR}} |[[Elena Baltacha]] |58 |6 |- |{{flag|RUS}} |[[Ksenia Pervak]] |65 |7 |- |{{flag|RUS}} |[[Evgeniya Rodina]] |77 |8 |}
*Rankings are as of July 11, 2011.<ref name="wtadraw"/>
===Other entrants=== The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:<ref name="wtadraw"/> * {{flagicon|UZB}} [[Nigina Abduraimova]] * {{flagicon|AZE}} [[Kamilla Farhad]] * {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Nina Khrisanova]]
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:<ref name="wtadraw"/> {{main|2011 Baku Cup – Singles qualifying}} * {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Elena Bovina]] * {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Yana Buchina]] * {{flagicon|GRE}} [[Eirini Georgatou]] * {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Valeria Solovieva]]
The following players received entry from a [[lucky loser]] spot:<ref name="wtadraw"/> * {{flagicon|GEO}} [[Tatia Mikadze]]
==Champions==
===Singles=== {{main|2011 Baku Cup – Singles}} {{flagicon|RUS}} '''[[Vera Zvonareva]]''' def. {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Ksenia Pervak]], 6–1, 6–4.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12110_7060566,00.html|title=Zvonareva wins in Baku|publisher=[[Sky Sports]]|date=25 July 2011|accessdate=20 November 2011}}</ref> *It was Zvonareva's second title of the year and 12th of her career.
===Doubles=== {{main|2011 Baku Cup – Doubles}} {{flagicon|UKR}} '''[[Mariya Koryttseva]]''' / {{flagicon|BLR|1995}} '''[[Tatiana Poutchek]]''' def. {{flagicon|ROU}} [[Monica Niculescu]] / {{flagicon|KAZ}} [[Galina Voskoboeva]], 6–3, 2–6, [10–8].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.az/articles/sports/41162|title=Vera Zvonareva wins Baku Cup|publisher=News.Az|date=25 July 2011|accessdate=20 November 2011|archive-date=11 August 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811004957/http://www.news.az/articles/sports/41162|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20110712194511/http://www.bakucup.az/ Official Website]
{{Baku Cup tournaments}} {{2011 WTA Tour}} {{2011 in tennis}}
[[Category:2011 in Azerbaijani sport]] [[Category:2011 WTA Tour|Baku Cup]] [[Category:Baku Cup]]