2011 Brisbane International

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2011 Brisbane International
Date2–9 January 2011
Edition3rd
Champions
Men's singles
Sweden Robin Söderling
Women's singles
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
Men's doubles
Czech Republic Lukáš Dlouhý / Australia Paul Hanley
Women's doubles
Russia Alisa Kleybanova / Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
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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.[1]

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[2]

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Men's Singles Qualifying

The following players received entry as a lucky loser into the singles main draw:

  • Australia Peter Luczak[6]

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:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Women's Singles Qualifying

The following players received the lucky loser spots:

  • United States Christina McHale[6]
  • Russia Ksenia Pervak[10]

Champions[]

Men's singles[]

Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Men's Singles

Sweden Robin Söderling def. United States 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

Czech Republic Petra Kvitová def. Germany 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

Czech Republic Lukáš Dlouhý / Australia Paul Hanley def. Sweden Robert Lindstedt / Romania Horia Tecău, 6–4, retired.

Women's doubles[]

Main article: 2011 Brisbane International – Women's Doubles

Russia Alisa Kleybanova / Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova def. Poland Klaudia Jans / Poland Alicja Rosolska, 6–3, 7–5

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "ATP Singles rankings as of 27th December 2010". atpworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  3. ^ [2]
  4. ^ [3]
  5. ^ Tennis Australia (30 December 2010). "Tomic snares final Brisbane wildcard". brisbaneinternational.com.
  6. ^ a b "Pennetta, Granollers out, Luczak in". brisbaneinternational.com.au. 4 January 2011.
  7. ^ [4]
  8. ^ "Ferguson to make Brisbane main drew debut". brisbaneinternational.com. 28 December 2010.
  9. ^ [5][bare URL]
  10. ^ "Hantuchova withdraws from Brisbane". brisbaneinternational.com.au. 3 January 2011.

External links[]


Coordinates: 27°31′30″S 153°0′26″E / 27.52500°S 153.00722°E / -27.52500; 153.00722 (Queensland Tennis Centre)

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