The 2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 38th edition of the event known that year as the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, and was part of the 500 Series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from 3 October through 9 October 2011. Andy Murray won both the singles and doubles titles, the latter with his brother Jamie.
| 2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 3–9 October |
| Edition | 38th |
| Category | ATP World Tour 500 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
| Venue | Ariake Coliseum |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Andy Murray[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Andy Murray / Jamie Murray[2] | |
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 ESP
|
Rafael Nadal | 2 | 1 |
| GBR
|
Andy Murray | 4 | 2 |
| ESP
|
David Ferrer | 5 | 3 |
 USA
|
Mardy Fish | 8 | 4 |
 SRB
|
Viktor Troicki | 15 | 5 |
| SRB
|
Janko Tipsarević | 17 | 6 |
 CZE
|
Radek Štěpánek | 24 | 7 |
 ARG
|
Juan Mónaco | 27 | 8 |
- Rankings are based on the rankings of September 26, 2011.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Finals
editSingles
edit Andy Murray defeated Rafael Nadal, 3–6, 6–2, 6–0
- It was Murray's 4th title of the year and 20th of his career.
Doubles
edit Andy Murray / Jamie Murray defeated František Čermák / 
Filip Polášek, 6–1, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "2011 Tokyo Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "2011 Tokyo Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
External links
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