2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

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2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date3–9 October
Edition38th
Category ATP World Tour 500
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
Venue Ariake Coliseum
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray [2]
  2010  · Japan Open ·  2012  

The 2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 38th edition of the event known that year as the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, and was part of the 500 Series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from 3 October through 9 October 2011. Andy Murray won both the singles and doubles titles, the latter with his brother Jamie.

Contents

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Rafael Nadal 21
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Andy Murray 42
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP David Ferrer 53
Flag of the United States.svg USA Mardy Fish 84
Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Viktor Troicki 155
Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Janko Tipsarević 176
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Radek Štěpánek 247
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Juan Mónaco 278

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray defeated Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal, 3–6, 6–2, 6–0

Doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg František Čermák / Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Polášek, 6–1, 6–4

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References

  1. "2011 Tokyo Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "2011 Tokyo Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).