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2011 SAP Open

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Edition
  
122nd

Date
  
February 7 – February 13

The 2011 SAP Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 122nd 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.

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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. Following Monfils' withdrawal, Raonic played an exhibition match against Ivo Karlović, who won the match 7–6(3), 7–6(7). Raonic eventually faced Fernando Verdasco in the final, and went on to win his first ATP World Tour career title.

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of January 31, 2011.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Bradley Klahn
  • Rajeev Ram
  • Tim Smyczek
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Roman Borvanov
  • Robert Farah
  • Alex Kuznetsov
  • Jesse Levine
  • Singles

    Milos Raonic def. Fernando Verdasco, 7–6(6), 7–6(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

    Scott Lipsky / Rajeev Ram def. Alejandro Falla / Xavier Malisse, 6–4, 4–6, [10–8].

    References

    2011 SAP Open Wikipedia