# 2011 World TeamTennis season

The 2011 World TeamTennis season was the 36th season of the top professional tennis league in the United States. Before the start of the 2011 season, the New York Buzz and the New York Sportimes merged into one New York team, the NY Sportimes.
The Washington Kastles won the WTT title and became the first team in league history to complete a perfect season.

## Competition format

The 2011 World TeamTennis season included 9 teams, split into two conferences (Eastern and Western). The Eastern Conference had 4 teams, while the Western Conference 5 teams. Each team played a 14 match regular season schedule, with 7 home and 7 away matches. World TeamTennis’s playoff format consisted of the top two teams in each conference playing a semifinal on either July 22 (Eastern Conference) or July 23 (Western Conference), and the winners of each match playing in the final on July 24, 2011.

## Standings

* As of July 22, 2011
Eastern Conference :
| Pos | Team | MP | W | L | Perc | MB | GW | GL |
| 1 | Washington Kastles | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | - | 311 | 232 |
| 2 | Boston Lobsters | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 7 | 253 | 286 |
| 3 | New York Sportimes | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0.500 | 7 | 258 | 265 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Freedoms | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0.214 | 11 | 231 | 302 |
* 2011 Eastern Conference Playoffs
Western Conference :
| Pos | Team | MP | W | L | Perc | MB | GW | GL |
| 1 | Sacramento Capitals | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | - | 269 | 249 |
| 2 | St. Louis Aces | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 0 | 287 | 232 |
| 3 | Kansas City Explorers | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0.571 | 0 | 269 | 248 |
| 4 | Newport Beach Breakers | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0.285 | 4 | 240 | 280 |
| 5 | Springfield Lasers | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0.285 | 4 | 254 | 278 |
* 2011 Western Conference Playoffs

## Results table

Abbreviation and Color Key: Boston Lobsters - BOS • Kansas City Explorers - KAN • Newport Beach Breakers - NPB • New York Sportimes - NYS Philadelphia Freedoms - PHI • Sacramento Capitals - SAC • Springfield Lasers - SPR • St. Louis Aces - STL • Washington Kastles - WAS
Win  • Loss  • Home  • Away :
| Team | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match | Match |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Boston Lobsters | NYS | NYS | WAS | PHI | KAN | PHI | SPR | SPR | STL | PHI | WAS | STL | SAC | NPB |
| Boston Lobsters | 25-16 | 16-21 | 10-25 | 22-16 | 8-25 | 23-15 | 24-19 | 17-23 | 13-25 | 22-17 | 18-25 | 11-24 | 22-21 | 22-14 |
| Kansas City Explorers | WAS | SAC | NPB | SPR | BOS | SAC | NPB | SAC | NYS | SPR | NYS | PHI | STL | STL |
| Kansas City Explorers | 18-21 | 16-23 | 14-23 | 21-17 | 25-8 | 12-23 | 23-17 | 20-15 | 25-7 | 21-13 | 18-24 | 21-17 | 20-17 | 15-23 |
| Newport Beach Breakers | STL | SPR | STL | KAN | NYS | SAC | WAS | KAN | SAC | SAC | PHI | STL | SPR | BOS |
| Newport Beach Breakers | 19-18 | 20-19 | 20-21 | 23-14 | 17-19 | 19-22 | 13-21 | 17-23 | 18-19 | 11-22 | 16-25 | 11-21 | 21-14 | 14-22 |
| New York Sportimes | BOS | BOS | PHI | SAC | NPB | STL | WAS | PHI | PHI | SPR | KAN | KAN | WAS | WAS |
| New York Sportimes | 16-25 | 21-16 | 23-13 | 21-12 | 19-17 | 16-15 | 19-20 | 21-19 | 19-21 | 17-20 | 7-25 | 24-18 | 20-21 | 15-23 |
| Philadelphia Freedoms | SPR | WAS | NYS | BOS | STL | BOS | STL | NYS | NYS | BOS | SPR | NPB | KAN | WAS |
| Philadelphia Freedoms | 13-24 | 18-19 | 13-23 | 16-22 | 11-25 | 15-23 | 22-17 | 19-21 | 21-19 | 17-22 | 13-25 | 25-16 | 17-21 | 11-25 |
| Sacramento Capitals | STL | KAN | NYS | WAS | NPB | KAN | STL | KAN | NPB | NPB | WAS | SPR | BOS | SPR |
| Sacramento Capitals | 16-21 | 23-16 | 12-21 | 16-21 | 22-19 | 23-12 | 20-19 | 15-20 | 19-18 | 22-11 | 14-25 | 25-7 | 21-22 | 21-17 |
| Springfield Lasers | PHI | NPB | WAS | KAN | STL | BOS | BOS | WAS | NYS | PHI | KAN | SAC | NPB | SAC |
| Springfield Lasers | 24-13 | 19-20 | 20-23 | 17-21 | 16-21 | 19-24 | 23-17 | 20-21 | 22-17 | 25-13 | 13-21 | 7-25 | 14-21 | 17-21 |
| St. Louis Aces | NPB | SAC | NPB | PHI | SPR | NYS | PHI | SAC | BOS | WAS | BOS | NPB | KAN | KAN |
| St. Louis Aces | 18-19 | 21-16 | 21-20 | 25-11 | 21-16 | 15-16 | 17-22 | 19-20 | 25-13 | 20-21 | 24-11 | 21-11 | 17-20 | 23-15 |
| Washington Kastles | KAN | PHI | BOS | SPR | SAC | NPB | NYS | SPR | STL | BOS | SAC | NYS | NYS | PHI |
| Washington Kastles | 21-18 | 19-18 | 25-10 | 23-20 | 21-16 | 21-13 | 20-19 | 21-20 | 21-20 | 25-18 | 25-14 | 21-20 | 23-15 | 25-11 |

## Playoffs

| Conference Championships | Conference Championships | Conference Championships | WTT Finals | WTT Finals | WTT Finals |
| 1 | Washington Kastles | 23 | | | |
| 2 | Boston Lobsters | 15 | | | |
| 2 | Boston Lobsters | 15 | Washington Kastles | Washington Kastles | 23 |
| | | | St. Louis Aces | St. Louis Aces | 19 |
| 1 | St. Louis Aces | 20 | St. Louis Aces | St. Louis Aces | 19 |
| 2 | Sacramento Capitals | 19 | | | |