The 2011 Bank of the West Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 40th edition of the Bank of the West Classic, and was a part of the WTA Premier tournaments of the 2011 WTA Tour. It took place at the Taube Tennis Center in Stanford, California, United States, from July 26 through July 31, 2011. It was the first women's event on the 2011 US Open Series. Unseeded Serena Williams won the singles title.
Entrants
Seeds NationPlayer Ranking*Seed Victoria Azarenka 4 1 Maria Sharapova 5 2 Marion Bartoli 9 3 Samantha Stosur 10 4 Agnieszka Radwańska 14 5 Julia Görges 16 6 Ana Ivanovic 18 7 Dominika Cibulková 20 8
Seedings are based on the rankings of July 18, 2011.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw Hilary Barte Dominika Cibulková
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Marina Erakovic Rika Fujiwara Urszula Radwańska Olga Savchuk
Finals
Singles
Serena Williams defeated Marion Bartoli, 7–5, 6–1 It was Williams' 1st title of the year and 38th of her career.
Doubles
Victoria Azarenka / Maria Kirilenko defeated Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond, 6–1, 6–3
References
External links
Official Bank of the West Classic website WTA tournament draws