2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters

Tennis tournament

The 2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2011 ATP World Tour. It took place at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China. This edition was held from 10 October through 16 October 2011. Second-seeded Andy Murray won the singles title.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Prize money

Entrants

Seeds

• Rankings are as of October 3, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Gong Maoxin
• Li Zhe
• David Nalbandian
• Zhang Ze

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Stéphane Bohli
• Matthew Ebden
• Ryan Harrison
• Marsel İlhan
• Lu Yen-hsun
• Albert Ramos
• Donald Young

Withdrawals

• Juan Martín del Potro
• Novak Djokovic (ruptured back muscle)^[2]
• Roger Federer (fatigue)^[3]
• Richard Gasquet (elbow injury)^[4]
• John Isner (illness)
• Gaël Monfils (knee injury)^[5]
• Robin Söderling (mono)

Finals

Singles

Andy Murray defeated David Ferrer, 7–5, 6–4

• It was Murray's 5th title of the year and 21st of his career. It was his 2nd Masters of the year and 8th of his career. He defended his title.^[6]

Doubles

Max Mirnyi / Daniel Nestor defeated Michaël Llodra / Nenad Zimonjić, 3–6, 6–1, [12–10]

References

1. "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
2. "Novak Djokovic withdraws from Shanghai Masters after back injury". The Guardian. 7 October 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
3. "Roger Federer pulls out of Shanghai Masters". BBC Sport. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
4. "Gasquet également forfait" (in French). Eurosport. 4 October 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
5. "Injured Monfils withdraws from Beijing, Shanghai". The Times of India (in French). 3 October 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
6. "Andy Murray to leap-frog Roger Federer in world rankings after beating David Ferrer to win Shanghai". Daily Telegraph. 16 October 2011. Archived from the original on 17 October 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2011.

External links

• Official website