Troy Park Women's Tennis Championships

The Citi Open is a tennis

Tennis

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tournament on the WTA Tour

Women's Tennis Association

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. It will start in 2011

2011 WTA Tour

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where it is held July 25 to 31 at the Tennis Center at College Park, Maryland

College Park, Maryland

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, near Washington, D.C.

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, USA

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Singles

Year	\|Champion	\|Runner-up	\|Score in final
2011 2011 Citi Open – Singles Nadia Petrova won the first edition of this tournament, defeating Shahar Pe'er 7–5, 6–2 in the final.-Seeds:# Shahar Pe'er # Nadia Petrova # Tamira Paszek # Jelena Dokić ...	Nadia Petrova Nadia Petrova Nadezhda Viktorovna Petrova is a Russian professional tennis player.Overall, she has won 28 WTA Titles, ten in singles and eighteen in doubles. In singles, Petrova has reached a career high ranking of World No. 3 in May 2006 and has reached the semi-finals of the French Open in 2003 and 2005...	Shahar Pe'er Shahar Pe'er Shahar Pe'er is an Israeli professional tennis player. Her career-high singles ranking is World No. 11, which she achieved on January 31, 2011 ....	7–5, 6–2

Doubles

Year	\|Champions	\|Runners-up	\|Score
2011 2011 Citi Open – Doubles Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova won the title, defeating Olga Govortsova and Alla Kudryavtseva 6–3, 6–3 in the final.-Seeds:# Sania Mirza / Yaroslava Shvedova # Olga Govortsova / Alla Kudryavtseva ...	Sania Mirza Sania Mirza Sania Mirza is a professional Indian tennis player. She began her tennis career in 2003 and is well known for her powerful forehand ground strokes. She is the first ever Indian to break into the top 30 WTA rankings... Yaroslava Shvedova Yaroslava Shvedova Yaroslava Vyacheslavovna Shvedova is a Kazakhstani professional tennis player of Russian descent. She has achieved a career high ranking of No. 29 as of 21 June 2010. She has won 1 WTA singles title, 3 ITF Women's Circuit singles titles and 3 doubles titles, including the 2010 Wimbledon and US...	Olga Govortsova Olga Govortsova Olga Govortsova is a professional Belarusian tennis player. As of May 10, 2010 her highest singles ranking on the WTA is World Number 35, which she achieved on June 23, 2008.-Career:... Alla Kudryavtseva Alla Kudryavtseva Alla Alexandrovna Kudryavtseva is a professional tennis player from Russia. She currently lives in Moscow, where she is coached by Nick Rybakov...	6–3, 6–3

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