2011 Brisbane International

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2011 Brisbane International
Date2–9 January 2011
Edition3rd
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Robin Söderling
Women's singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová
Men's doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Hanley
Women's doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Kleybanova / Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
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The 2011 Brisbane International was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament and took place at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson and was held from 2 to 9 January 2011. It was part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first grandslam of the year.

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During the tournament, $10 was donated for every ace to the fund supporting the current Queensland floods, which was unfolding during the tournament. [1]

ATP entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Robin Söderling 51
Flag of the United States.svg USA Andy Roddick 82
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Fernando Verdasco 93
Flag of the United States.svg USA Mardy Fish 164
Flag of Cyprus.svg  CYP Marcos Baghdatis 205
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Feliciano López 326
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Florian Mayer 377
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  UZB Denis Istomin 408

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as a lucky loser into the singles main draw:

WTA entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Samantha Stosur 61
Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Shahar Pe'er 132
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Nadia Petrova 153
Flag of France.svg  FRA Marion Bartoli 164
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 215
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Flavia Pennetta 246
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Alisa Kleybanova 257
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Alexandra Dulgheru 298

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received the lucky loser spots:

Champions

Men's singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Robin Söderling def. Flag of the United States.svg Andy Roddick, 63, 75

Women's singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová def. Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic, 6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Hanley def. Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Lindstedt / Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău, 64, retired.

Women's doubles

Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Kleybanova / Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova def. Flag of Poland.svg Klaudia Jans / Flag of Poland.svg Alicja Rosolska, 6–3, 7–5

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