The Texas Tennis Open is a future professional tennis

Tennis

Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 tournament for women. After some contradictory statements, WTA

Women's Tennis Association

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 has made it a late addition to the 2011 WTA Tour

2011 WTA Tour

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. It will be played at the Hilton Lakes Tennis & Sports Club in Grapevine

Grapevine, Texas

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 (near Dallas), Texas

Texas

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 in the USA

United States

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. It is scheduled as an International

WTA International tournaments

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 level event in August the same week as the New Haven Open at Yale, the week before the US Open.

Singles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
2011 2011 Texas Tennis Open The 2011 Texas Tennis Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament . It was classified as one of the WTA International tournaments of the 2011 WTA Tour...	Sabine Lisicki Sabine Lisicki Sabine Lisicki is a German professional tennis player of Polish background.Lisicki has won three WTA singles tournaments in her career and one doubles tournament . She reached the semifinals of the 2011 Wimbledon Championships and also reached the quarterfinals of the 2009 Wimbledon Championships...	Aravane Rezaï Aravane Rezaï Aravane Rezaï is an Iranian-French tennis player born in Saint-Étienne, France to Iranian parents. She is the current French No. 5 in women's tennis. Rezaï took up tennis after a childhood stint as her older brother's ball girl...	6–2, 6–1

Doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
2011 2011 Texas Tennis Open – Doubles Alberta Brianti and Sorana Cîrstea defeated all apponents and won against Alizé Cornet and Pauline Parmentier in the final to won the title.-Seeds:All seeds received a bye into the quarterfinals.# Johanna Larsson / Jasmin Wöhr ...	Alberta Brianti Alberta Brianti Alberta Brianti is a professional female tennis player from Italy.On June 13, 2011, Brianti achieved her career-high singles ranking of 55...   Sorana Cîrstea Sorana Cîrstea Sorana Mihaela Cîrstea, is a Romanian tennis player. Her career high rank was World No. 23, achieved on 17 August 2009, after she reached the quarterfinals of the 2009 French Open and the semifinals of the 2009 Los Angeles Open.- Playing style :...	Alizé Cornet Alizé Cornet Alizé Cornet is a French professional tennis player and the current French number three . She was born in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, and has a career-high ranking of No. 11, achieved on 16 February 2009; as of 4 July 2011 she is ranked World No. 69...   Pauline Parmentier Pauline Parmentier Pauline Parmentier is a professional tennis player from France. Her career high was #40, achieved on 21 July 2008 and her highest ranking in doubles was World Number 146 on 15 June 2009.-Background:...	7–5, 6–3