New Zealand advanced to the gold medal playoff by defeating South Africa and England, while Australia joined their Antipodean rivals after victories over Malawi and Jamaica.

A closely fought gold medal match between Australia and New Zealand was tied at the end of four-quarters of regular time.

[1][2] The successful Singapore delegation included team co-captains Pearline Chan and Jean Ng.

[citation needed] All 48 matches were held at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, located 4 km from the city centre along the Kallang waterfront.

[citation needed] For the World Netball Championships, the venue contained two adjacent playing courts and an overall seating capacity of 8,000.

Swissôtel The Stamford and Fairmont Singapore are the official hotels for the Championship, where all teams stayed for the duration of the tournament.

Australia (2) Sri Lanka (18) Northern Ireland (12) Samoa (10) New Zealand (1) Trinidad and Tobago (8) Fiji (5) Wales (13) Jamaica (4) Singapore (19) South Africa (6) Botswana (17) England (3) Malawi (7) Barbados (9) Malaysia (23) The 2011 tournament comprised 48 matches played over eight days from 3–10 July.

Following the pool play, Australia, Northern Ireland, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, England and Malawi advanced to the quarter-finals.

[11] England overwhelmed Northern Ireland to meet New Zealand, who beat South Africa, in one semi-final.

[12] Australia had a hard-fought victory over Malawi to meet Jamaica, who defeated the other Caribbean contender Trinidad and Tobago, in the other semi.

[15] Australia whittled the lead down and with a minute left New Zealand led by one, just needing to retain possession to win.