2011 Farmers Classic – Singles

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Singles
2011 Farmers Classic
Champion Flag of Latvia.svg Ernests Gulbis
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Mardy Fish
Final score5–7, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2010  · Los Angeles Open ·  2012  

Sam Querrey was the defending champion but decided not to participate.

Contents

In the final, Ernests Gulbis defeated Mardy Fish in a close match, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4, becoming the first unseeded player to win this tournament since Radek Štěpánek in 2007.

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Mardy Fish (final)
  2. Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Martín del Potro (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Cyprus.svg Marcos Baghdatis (second round)
  4. Flag of Brazil.svg Thomaz Bellucci (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Xavier Malisse (first round)
  6. Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov (first round)
  7. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Grigor Dimitrov (second round)
  8. Flag of Russia.svg Igor Kunitsyn (quarterfinals)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Mardy Fish 64 77
SE Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Harrison 0 663
1 Flag of the United States.svg Mardy Fish 74 4
  Flag of Latvia.svg Ernests Gulbis 5 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Alex Bogomolov Jr. 2 64 
  Flag of Latvia.svg Ernests Gulbis 677 

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg M Fish 776 
  Flag of Luxembourg.svg G Müller 2 66  Flag of Luxembourg.svg G Müller 611  
WC Flag of the United States.svg S Johnson 63 4 1 Flag of the United States.svg M Fish 66 
  Flag of India.svg S Devvarman 4 66 8 Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn 2 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg R Sweeting 678   Flag of the United States.svg R Sweeting 6466 
  Flag of Chile.svg F González 4 3  8 Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn 7778 
8 Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn 66 1 Flag of the United States.svg M Fish 64 77
SE Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison 0 663
3 Flag of Cyprus.svg M Baghdatis 3 4  
WC Flag of the United States.svg R Ginepri 4 5    Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-h Lu 66 
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-h Lu 67   Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-h Lu 63 4
SE Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison 6476SE Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison 3 66
  Flag of Lithuania.svg R Berankis 775 3 SE Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg M Russell 6566  Flag of the United States.svg M Russell 3 4  
6 Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 770 2

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of Bulgaria.svg G Dimitrov 66 
WC Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 3 2  7 Flag of Bulgaria.svg G Dimitrov 4 3  
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg G Jones 61 1   Flag of the United States.svg A Bogomolov Jr. 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg A Bogomolov Jr. 4 66  Flag of the United States.svg A Bogomolov Jr. 1 66
  Flag of Colombia.svg A Falla 66 4 Flag of Brazil.svg T Bellucci 64 1
Q Flag of Lithuania.svg L Grigelis 2 4    Flag of Colombia.svg A Falla 0 1  
4 Flag of Brazil.svg T Bellucci 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg A Bogomolov Jr. 2 64 
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg X Malisse 63 65  Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis 677 
  Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis 2 677  Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis 66 
Q Flag of the United States.svg T Smyczek 61 3 Q Flag of the United States.svg D Kosakowski 2 4  
Q Flag of the United States.svg D Kosakowski 2 66  Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Blake 66 2 Flag of Argentina.svg JM del Potro 2 4  
  Flag of Germany.svg M Berrer 2 3    Flag of the United States.svg J Blake 4 63 
2 Flag of Argentina.svg JM del Potro 677 

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