Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters 2011

ATP World Tour
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters 2011

date	April 10, 2011 - April 17, 2011
Edition	43
navigation	2010 ◄ 2011 ► 2012
venue	Roquebrune-Cap-Martin France France
Tournament number	410
category	Masters 1000
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	56E / 28Q / 24D
Prize money	US $ 2,227,500
Financial. Obligation	US $ 2,750,000
Website	Official website

Last year's winner (individual)	Spain Rafael Nadal
Last year's winner (double)	United States Bob Bryan Mike Bryan United States

Winner (singles)	Spain Rafael Nadal
Winner (doubles)	Canada Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić Serbia

Tournament director	Željko Franulović
Tournament supervisor	Thomas Karlberg Gerry Armstrong
Last direct assumption	Spain Daniel Gimeno Traver (61)

As of April 13, 2013

The Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters 2011 was a tennis tournament that took place from April 10th to 17th, 2011 in the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin near Monaco , France . It was part of the 2011 ATP World Tour and was played outdoors on a clay court. This season it was the third of nine tournaments in the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 category .

Defending champion in the singles was Rafael Nadal , who won the tournament six times in a row between 2005 and 2010. Also in this year he won the title, in the final he defeated his compatriot David Ferrer ; this is Nadal's first title of the season and his 44th career title. In doubles Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić won the title in the last two years, but they did not compete together this year. In the 2011 final, the Bryan brothers beat Juan Ignacio Chela and Bruno Soares ; after 2007, this is the Bryan brothers' second Monte Carlo title. The Bryans have thus secured their third season and their 70th joint career title.

The field of participants in the single competition consisted of 56 players, that of the double competition consisted of 24 pairs. The 8 top seeded players in singles or pairings in doubles each got a bye into the second round. The total prize money was 2,227,500 euros; the total financial liabilities were 2,750,000 euros.

qualification

The qualification took place from April 8th to 9th, 2011. Seven qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players had passed the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers
France Vincent Millot	Portugal Frederico Gil
Spain Pere Riba	Italy Filippo Volandri
Belgium Olivier Rochus	France Julien Benneteau
Argentina Máximo González

Prize money and world ranking points

The following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who moved into the main draw via qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The prize money for the double competition is valid per team.

singles
round	Points	Prize money
victory	1000	€ 438,000
final	600	€ 205,000
Semifinals	360	€ 104,400
Quarter finals	180	€ 53,500
Round of 16	90	€ 27,750
Second round	45	€ 14,635
First round	10	€ 7,715

Qualification individual
round	Points	Prize money
Qualifier	25th
Qualifying round	16	1,820 €
First round	0	€ 900

Double
round	Points	Prize money
victory	1000	€ 134,500
final	600	€ 63,400
Semifinals	360	€ 32,000
Quarter finals	180	€ 16,500
Round of 16	90	€ 8,540
First round	0	€ 4,550

singles

Seeding list

No.	player	Round reached
01.	Spain Rafael Nadal	victory
02.	Switzerland Roger Federer	Quarter finals
03.	United Kingdom Andy Murray	Semifinals
04th	Spain David Ferrer	final
05.	Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych	Round of 16
06th	Spain Fernando Verdasco	2nd round
07th	Austria Jürgen Melzer	Semifinals
08th.	France Gaël Monfils	Round of 16

No.	player	Round reached
09.	Spain Nicolás Almagro	Round of 16
10.	Russia Mikhail Juschny	1 round
11.	Serbia Viktor Troicki	Quarter finals
12.	France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	2nd round
13.	France Richard Gasquet	Round of 16
14th	Ukraine Oleksandr Dolhopolov	1 round
15th	Croatia Marin Čilić	Round of 16
16.	France Gilles Simon	Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier
WC = wildcard
LL = Lucky Loser
ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate)
PR = Protected Ranking
SE = Special Exempt

r = retired
d = disqualification
where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

1

Spain Rafael Nadal

6th

2

6th

3

Andy Murray

4th

6th

1

Spain Rafael Nadal

6th

7th

4th

David Ferrer

4th

5

4th

Spain David Ferrer

6th

7th

Jürgen Melzer

3

2

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

Spain R. Nadal

6th

Q

J. Benneteau

6th

3

6 ³

J. Nieminen

2

Finland J. Nieminen

4th

6th

7th

1

Spain R. Nadal

6th

Q

V. Millot

2

4th

13

R. Gasquet

2

4th

Spain G. García-López

6th

G. García-López

2

1

OLD

D. Istomin

7th

3

4th

13

France R. Gasquet

6th

13

France R. Gasquet

5

6th

1

Spain R. Nadal

6th

12

France J.-W. Tsonga

4th

6th

I. Ljubičić

1

3

J. Mónaco

6th

3

2

12

J.-W. Tsonga

6 ²

4th

J. Chardy

1

2

Croatia I. Ljubičić

7th

6th

Croatia I. Ljubičić

6th

Croatia I. Ljubičić

6th

Q

Belgium O. Rochus

6th

5

7th

5

T. Berdych

4th

2

JI Chela

4th

7th

5

Q

O. Rochus

2

3

5

Czech Republic T. Berdych

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

United Kingdom A. Murray

6th

WC

Czech Republic R. Štěpánek

3

6th

7th

WC

R. Štěpánek

1

4th

M. Baghdatis

6th

1

6 ⁷

3

United Kingdom A. Murray

6th

Spain A. Montañés

6th

16

G. Simon

3

X. Malisse

4th

2

A. Montañés

3

4th

T. Bellucci

3

2

16

France G. Simon

6th

16

France G. Simon

6th

3

United Kingdom A. Murray

6th

10

M. Juschny

3

6th

3

Q

F. Gil

2

1

Germany F. Mayer

6th

2

6th

F. Mayer

5

1

Q

Portugal F. Gil

6th

Q

Portugal F. Gil

7th

6th

S. Stachowskyj

1

3

Q

Portugal F. Gil

7th

6th

OLD

Spain D. Gimeno Traver

7th

8th

G. Monfils

6 ⁶

2

S. Giraldo

6 ⁴

5

OLD

D. Gimeno Traver

5

2

8th

France G. Monfils

7th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

6th

F. Verdasco

4th

3

Spain T. Robredo

6th

Spain T. Robredo

6th

OLD

I. Dodig

4th

2

T. Robredo

6th

1

r

K. Anderson

6th

2

11

Serbia V. Troicki

3

2

OLD

Italy F. Fognini

3

6th

OLD

F. Fognini

3

6th

4th

WC

J.-R. Lisnard

6 ⁴

1

11

Serbia V. Troicki

6th

4th

6th

11

Serbia V. Troicki

7th

6th

11

V. Troicki

3

14th

O. Dolhopolov

1

4th

Spain D. Ferrer

6th

Latvia E. Gulbis

6th

E. Gulbis

4th

5

M. Llodra

3

6th

0

Canada M. Raonic

6th

7th

Canada M. Raonic

6th

0

6th

M. Raonic

1

3

J. Tipsarevic

6th

3

6 ⁴

4th

Spain D. Ferrer

6th

Spain F. López

4th

6th

7th

F. López

2

0

4th

Spain D. Ferrer

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

7th

Austria J. Melzer

3

6th

N. Dawydenko

5

6th

4th

OLD

R. Haase

6th

1

2

OLD

Netherlands R. Haase

7th

4th

6th

7th

Austria J. Melzer

6th

Q

Argentina M. González

3

7th

6th

9

N. Almagro

1

4th

OLD

V. Hănescu

6th

5

1

Q

M. González

7th

5

6 ¹⁰

M. Granollers

3

9

Spain N. Almagro

6 ⁶

7th

9

Spain N. Almagro

6th

7th

Austria J. Melzer

6th

15th

Croatia M. Čilić

6th

2

R. Federer

4th

Q

F. Volandri

2

1

15th

Croatia M. Čilić

5

Q

Spain P. Riba

4th

6th

Q

P. Riba

2

r

P. Starace

6th

3

15th

M. Čilić

4th

3

A. Golubev

7th

6 ⁶

4th

2

Switzerland R. Federer

6th

Germany P. Kohlschreiber

5

7th

6th

P. Kohlschreiber

2

1

2

Switzerland R. Federer

6th

Double

Seeding list

No.	pairing	Round reached
01.	United States Bob Bryan Mike Bryan United States	victory
02.	Belarus 1995 Max Mirny Daniel Nestor Canada	Quarter finals
03.	Austria Jürgen Melzer Philipp Petzschner Germany	Round of 16
04th	Poland Łukasz Kubot Oliver Marach Austria	Quarter finals

No.	pairing	Round reached
05.	Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski Poland	Semifinals
06th	India Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Pakistan	Semifinals
07th	France Michaël Llodra Nenad Zimonjić Serbia	Round of 16
08th.	Sweden Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecau Romania	Round of 16