The 2011

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was a professional

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tournament played on

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. It was the third edition of the tournament which was part of the

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. The ITF Women's Circuit includes tournaments with priz ...

. It took place in

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, United States between 7 and 13 November 2011.

WTA entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of October 31, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

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* June Lee The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Elena Bovina *

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* Grace Min *

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Champions

Singles

Sesil Karatantcheva def. Michelle Larcher de Brito, 6–1, 7–5

Doubles

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, 3–6, 6–3, 0–6

External links

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Hard court tennis tournaments in the United States

Tennis tournaments in Arizona