Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sharapova in the final, 6–1, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2011 Miami Open. It was her second Miami Open title.

Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but lost to Victoria Azarenka in the quarterfinals in a rematch of the previous year's fourth-round match.

Seeds All seeds received a bye into the second round.

Qualifying

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

External links WTA tournament draws ITF tournament draws