2011 Italian Open (tennis)
2011 Italian Open | |
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Date | 9–15 May |
Edition | 68th |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Rome, Italy |
Venue | Foro Italico |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Serbia Novak Djokovic[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Russia Maria Sharapova | |
Men's doubles | |
United States John Isner / United States Sam Querrey[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
China Peng Shuai / China Zheng Jie |
The 2011 Italian Open[3][4][5][6] (also known as the 2011 Rome Masters[7][8] and sponsored title 2011 Internazionali BNL d'Italia) was a tennis tournament, being played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. It was the 68th edition of the event and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2011 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2011 WTA Tour. It took place from 9 to 15 May 2011.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Stage | Men's singles[9] | Men's doubles[9] | Women's singles[10] | Women's doubles[10] |
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Champion | 1000 | 900 | ||
Runner up | 600 | 620 | ||
Semifinals | 360 | 395 | ||
Quarterfinals | 180 | 225 | ||
Round of 16 | 90 | 125 | ||
Round of 32 | 45 | 10 | 70 | 1 |
Round of 64 | 10 | – | 1 | – |
Qualifier | 25 | 30 | ||
Qualifying Finalist | 14 | 20 | ||
Qualifying 1st round | 1 |
Prize money
All money is in Euros
Stage | Men's singles[11] | Men's doubles[11] | Women's singles[11] | Women's doubles[11] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Champion | €438,000 | €134,500 | €350,000 | €100,000 |
Runner up | €205,000 | €63,400 | €175,000 | €50,000 |
Semifinals | €104,400 | €32,000 | €87,500 | €25,000 |
Quarterfinals | €53,500 | €16,400 | €40,000 | €12,500 |
Round of 16 | €27,750 | €8,540 | €20,000 | €6,250 |
Round of 32 | €14,635 | €4,550 | €10,275 | €3,170 |
Round of 64 | €7,715 | – | €5,400 | – |
Final round qualifying | €1,820 | €2,900 | ||
First round qualifying | €900 | €1,500 |
ATP entrants
Seeds
- Rankings are as of 2 May 2011.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry via qualifying:
- Russia Igor Andreev
- Uruguay Pablo Cuevas
- Romania Victor Hănescu
- Poland Łukasz Kubot
- Italy Paolo Lorenzi
Japan Kei Nishikori- Spain Pere Riba
The following players received entry from a lucky losers spot:
Withdrawals
The following notable players withdrew from the event:
- Croatia Ivan Dodig (plays at Zagreb Challenger instead)
- Latvia Ernests Gulbis (withdrew due to respiratory problems)[12]
- Serbia Janko Tipsarević (withdrew due to a right leg injury)[13]
- Argentina David Nalbandian (withdrew due to illness)[14]
- Spain Tommy Robredo
- France Gaël Monfils (withdrew due to sickness)[15]
- Spain David Ferrer (withdrew due to illness)[12]
- Japan Kei Nishikori
WTA entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | Caroline Wozniacki | 1 | 1 |
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | Francesca Schiavone | 4 | 2 |
File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus | Victoria Azarenka | 5 | 3 |
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | Li Na | 6 | 4 |
File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia | Jelena Janković | 7 | 5 |
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | Samantha Stosur | 8 | 6 |
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | Maria Sharapova | 9 | 7 |
File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | Agnieszka Radwańska | 11 | 8 |
File:Flag of France.svg France | Marion Bartoli | 12 | 9 |
File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel | Shahar Pe'er | 13 | 10 |
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 14 | 11 |
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | Andrea Petkovic | 15 | 12 |
File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia | Ana Ivanovic | 17 | 13 |
File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia | Kaia Kanepi | 19 | 14 |
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | Flavia Pennetta | 20 | 15 |
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 21 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of 2 May 2011.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry via qualifying:
- Slovenia Polona Hercog
- United States Varvara Lepchenko
- United States Christina McHale
- Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
- Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja
- Austria Tamira Paszek
- Australia Anastasia Rodionova
- South Africa Chanelle Scheepers
The following players received entry from a lucky losers spot:
Withdrawals
The following notable players withdrew from the event:
- Belgium Kim Clijsters (torn ligaments, right ankle)[16]
- Slovakia Dominika Cibulková (left abdominal injury)
- Germany Julia Görges (lower back injury)
- Russia Anna Chakvetadze (withdrew due to sickness)
- Hungary Ágnes Szávay (lower back injury)
- United States Serena Williams (pulmonary embolism)[16]
- United States Venus Williams (torn abdominal)[16]
Finals
Men's singles
Serbia Novak Djokovic defeated Spain Rafael Nadal, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Djokovic's 7th title of the year and 25th of his career. It was his 39th consecutive match win. It was his 2nd title in Rome, also winning in 2008. It was his 4th Masters of the year and 9th of his career.[3]
Women's singles
Russia Maria Sharapova defeated Australia Samantha Stosur, 6–2, 6–4
- It was Sharapova's 1st title of the year and 23rd of her career.
Men's doubles
United States John Isner / United States Sam Querrey defeated United States Mardy Fish / United States Andy Roddick, w/o
Women's doubles
China Peng Shuai / China Zheng Jie defeated United States Vania King / Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova, 6–2, 6–3
References
- ↑ "2011 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ "2011 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Djokovic beats Nadal in Rome in French Open warm-up". USA Today. Associated Press. 17 May 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ↑ "Injured Kim Clijsters pulls out of Italian Open". BBC Sport. 5 May 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ↑ "French Open 2011: Williams sisters have made Paris an open goal for Maria Sharapova, says Martina Hingis". The Telegraph. 20 May 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ↑ "Sharapova outclasses Stosur to take Rome". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Reuters. 16 May 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ↑ "Sharapova stuns No. 1 Wozniacki in Rome semis". CNN. 14 May 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ↑ "Maria Sharapova sweeps past Sam Stosur to conquer Rome". The Guardian. 16 May 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "WTA Tour rules" (PDF). wtatour.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 "Prize Money internazionali BNL d'Italia 2011". internazionalibnlditalia.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Matthew Cronin (11 May 2011). "Gulbis hopes for quick respiratory recovery". TENNIS.com. Santa Monica, CA , USA: Miller Sports Group LLC. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ↑ Janko Tipsarević (5 May 2011). "Janko Tipsarevic Official Facebook page" (post). facebook.com. Palo Alto, California, U.S.: Facebook. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
Just to inform you guys I will not be playing in Rome either next week
- ↑ "Nalbandian 'not right physically', to miss French". TENNIS.com. Santa Monica, CA , USA: Miller Sports Group LLC. Associated Press. 10 May 2011. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
- ↑ AFP (9 May 2011). "Monfils renonce" [Monfils withdraws]. eurosport.fr (in français). Issy-les-Moulineaux, France: Eurosport. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 "Venus, Serena, Clijsters pull out of Madrid" (in español). Retrieved 29 April 2011.