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2011 Brisbane International
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.
During the tournament, $10 was donated for every ace to the fund supporting the current Queensland floods, which was unfolding during the tournament.
ATP entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE | Robin Söderling | 5 | 1 |
| USA | Andy Roddick | 8 | 2 |
| ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 9 | 3 |
| USA | Mardy Fish | 16 | 4 |
| CYP | Marcos Baghdatis | 20 | 5 |
| ESP | Feliciano López | 32 | 6 |
| GER | Florian Mayer | 37 | 7 |
| UZB | Denis Istomin | 40 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of 27 December 2010
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- AUS Marinko Matosevic
- AUS John Millman
- AUS Bernard Tomic
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Men's singles qualifying
- LTU Ričardas Berankis
- AUS Matthew Ebden
- USA Ryan Harrison
- FRA Adrian Mannarino
The following players received entry as a lucky loser into the singles main draw:
- AUS Peter Luczak
WTA entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS | Samantha Stosur | 6 | 1 |
| ISR | Shahar Pe'er | 13 | 2 |
| RUS | Nadia Petrova | 15 | 3 |
| FRA | Marion Bartoli | 16 | 4 |
| RUS | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 21 | 5 |
| ITA | Flavia Pennetta | 24 | 6 |
| RUS | Alisa Kleybanova | 25 | 7 |
| ROU | Alexandra Dulgheru | 29 | 8 |
- Rankings as of 27 December 2010.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- AUS Jelena Dokić
- AUS Sophie Ferguson
- AUS Sally Peers
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Women's singles qualifying
- CZE Lucie Hradecká
- USA Vania King
- RUS Anastasia Pivovarova
- GEO Anna Tatishvili
The following players received the lucky loser spots:
- USA Christina McHale
- RUS Ksenia Pervak
Champions
Men's singles
Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Men's singles
SWE Robin Söderling def. USA Andy Roddick, 6–3, 7–5
- It was Soderling's 1st title of the year and 7th of his career.
Women's singles
Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Women's singles
CZE Petra Kvitová def. GER Andrea Petkovic, 6–1, 6–3
- It was Kvitová's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Men's doubles
Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Men's doubles
CZE Lukáš Dlouhý / AUS Paul Hanley def. SWE Robert Lindstedt / ROU Horia Tecău, 6–4, retired.
Women's doubles
Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Women's doubles
RUS Alisa Kleybanova / RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova def. POL Klaudia Jans / POL Alicja Rosolska, 6–3, 7–5
References
References
- (9 January 2011). "ATP and WTA get behind flood relief".
- "ATP Singles rankings as of 27th December 2010". atpworldtour.com.
- (26 December 2010). "Matosevic lands Brisbane wildcard".
- (23 December 2010). "Millman receives wildcard".
- Tennis Australia. (30 December 2010). "Tomic snares final Brisbane wildcard". brisbaneinternational.com.
- (4 January 2011). "Pennetta, Granollers out, Luczak in". brisbaneinternational.com.au.
- (6 December 2010). "Dokic receives first Brisbane wildcard".
- (28 December 2010). "Ferguson to make Brisbane main drew debut". brisbaneinternational.com.
- (28 December 2010). "Weather in Aussies' favour: Stosur". ABC News.
- (3 January 2011). "Hantuchova withdraws from Brisbane". brisbaneinternational.com.au.
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