After having over a year off-tour, Kutuzova used her protected ranking to enter her first big event, the 2011 Sparta Prague Open, where she lost to Katarzyna Piter in round one.
Following an extended break from competing, Kutuzova utilized her protected standing to enter her first significant event, the 2011 Sparta Prague Open, where she encountered defeat at the hands of Katarzyna Piter in the initial round.