2011 SAP Open
| 2011 SAP Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 7–13 |
| Edition | 123rd |
| Category | World Tour 250 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $531,000 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Venue | HP Pavilion |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Canada Milos Raonic[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| United States Scott Lipsky / United States Rajeev Ram[2] | |
The 2011 SAP Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 123rd edition of the SAP Open, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. It took place at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, United States, from February 7 through February 13, 2011.
On the opening night of the event, Gaël Monfils defeated Pete Sampras 7–6(4), 6–4 in an exhibition match. Gaël Monfils was forced to withdraw with a left wrist injury prior to his semifinal match against Milos Raonic.[3] Following Monfils' withdrawal, Raonic played an exhibition match against Ivo Karlović, who won the match 7–6(3), 7–6(7). Unseeded Raonic eventually faced Fernando Verdasco in the final, and went on to win his first ATP World Tour career title.
Singles main draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 9 | 1 |
| Error creating thumbnail: FRA | Gaël Monfils | 12 | 2 |
| File:Flag of the United States.svg USA | Sam Querrey | 17 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL | Xavier Malisse | 44 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg UZB | Denis Istomin | 47 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Germany.svg GER | Benjamin Becker | 54 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS | Lleyton Hewitt | 68 | 7 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Kei Nishikori | 70 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of January 31, 2011.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Moldova Roman Borvanov
- Colombia Robert Farah
- United States Alex Kuznetsov
- United States Jesse Levine
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]Canada Milos Raonic defeated Spain Fernando Verdasco, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–5).
- It was Raonic's first career title. He was the first Canadian to win a title since Greg Rusedski won Seoul in 1995.
Doubles
[edit | edit source]United States Scott Lipsky / United States Rajeev Ram defeated Colombia Alejandro Falla / Belgium Xavier Malisse, 6–4, 4–6, [10–8].
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