Brussels (final): Wozniacki Wins Fourth Title Of Year

Written by: Staff on 21st May 2011

Brussels (final): Wozniacki Wins Fourth Title Of Year

Danish Caroline Wozniacki (WTA 1) celebrates with the trophy after winning the final match against Shuai Peng of China at the WTA Brussels Open tennis tournament, at the Royal Primrose TC in Brussels, Belgium, 21 May 2011. EPA/VIRGINIE LEFOUR Belgium Out |

BRUSSELS OPEN
Brussels, Belgium
May 16-21, 2011
$618,000/Premier
Red Clay/Outdoors

Results – Saturday, May 21, 2011
Singles – Final
(1) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) d. (8) Peng Shuai (CHN) 26 63 63

Doubles – Final
Hlavackova/Voskoboeva (CZE/KAZ) d. (2) Jans/Rosolska (POL/POL) 36 60 105 (Match TB)

Final Facts
- Wozniacki wins a WTA-leading fourth title for 2011, her other three wins also coming at Premier-level tournaments in Dubai, Indian Wells and Charleston.
– Brussels represents the 20-year-old Dane’s first red clay court title on the WTA. She is now 16-10 in WTA finals.
– Chinese No.2 Peng was playing her first Premier-level final. She recorded her 11th Top 10 win along the way, upsetting No.3-ranked Vera Zvonareva in the semifinals, which was also her equal-best career win (she beat a No.3-ranked Anastasia Myskina in 2005).
– Peng, who was playing her first WTA singles final since Guangzhou in 2008, slips to 0-4 in finals.
– Heading into Roland Garros, Wozniacki and Peng lead the WTA for match wins in 2011. Wozniacki is now 38-7 and Peng is 34-12.
– Andrea Hlavackova and Galina Voskoboeva win their first title together on their first outing as a team. Hlavackova now owns seven WTA doubles titles, Voskoboeva, three.