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Robin Anderson won her first pro title at the $10,000 USTA Pro Circuit event in Landisville, Pa., and earned a wild card into the 2011 US Open Qualifying Tournament as the surprise winner of the 2011 US Open National Playoffs. In the National Playoffs, she won eight matches to emerge from the 306 women who entered, defeating the top three seeds at the National Playoffs Women’s Championship to earn her spot in the US Open qualifying draw. In addition, she reached the semifinals of the $10,000 event in Buffalo, N.Y., and qualified for the $50,000 event in Boston.