2011 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur

2011 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur
2011 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur
Date	16–21 May
Edition	27th
Category	ATP World Tour 250 series
Draw	28S / 16D
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Nice, France
Venue	Nice Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
	Nicolás Almagro
Doubles
	Eric Butorac / Jean-Julien Rojer

The 2011 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur was a men's tennis tournament play on outdoor clay courts. It was the 27th edition of the Open de Nice Côte d'Azur and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club in Nice, France, from May 16 through May 21, 2011. Nicolás Almagro won the singles title.

Finals[]

Singles[]

Nicolás Almagro defeated Victor Hănescu, 6–7^(5–7), 6–3, 6–3

It was the 10th ATP Tournament won by Nicolás Almagro in his career.

Doubles[]

Eric Butorac / Jean-Julien Rojer defeated Santiago González / David Marrero, 6–3, 6–4

Entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
ESP	David Ferrer	6	1
CZE	Tomáš Berdych	7	2
ESP	Nicolás Almagro	10	3
USA	Andy Roddick	12	4
UKR	Alexandr Dolgopolov	20	5
CYP	Marcos Baghdatis	27	6
UKR	Sergiy Stakhovsky	36	7
ITA	Fabio Fognini	48	8

Seedings as of May 9, 2011.

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

Julien Benneteau
Ernests Gulbis
Édouard Roger-Vasselin

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Andreas Haider-Maurer
Benoît Paire
Pere Riba
Guillaume Rufin

The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:

Robin Haase
Michael Russell

Withdrawals[]

Andy Roddick (right shoulder injury)^[1]
Pablo Cuevas (leg injury)^[2]

References[]

^ AP (May 17, 2011). "Roddick pulls out of Nice, questionable for French". TENNIS.com. Santa Monica, CA , USA: Miller Sports Group LLC. Retrieved May 18, 2011.
^ "2011 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur Main Draw" (pdf). atpworldtour.com. London, United Kingdom: Association of Tennis Professionals. May 15, 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2011.

External links[]

Official website

[Andy-1] AP (May 17, 2011). "Roddick pulls out of Nice, questionable for French". TENNIS.com. Santa Monica, CA , USA: Miller Sports Group LLC. Retrieved May 18, 2011.

[Pablo-2] "2011 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur Main Draw" (pdf). atpworldtour.com. London, United Kingdom: Association of Tennis Professionals. May 15, 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2011.

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