In this year's final, Milos Raonic narrowly beat the top-ranked defending champion Fernando Verdasco . There was not a single break in the entire course of the match; both sets were decided in the tie-break. For Raonic, who was in an ATP final for the first time, it was the first ATP title. In doubles, Mardy Fish and Sam Querrey were the defending champions, but they did not compete together that year. It won Scott Lipsky and Rajeev Ram by a three-set victory over Alejandro Falla and Xavier Malisse . This was their second joint ATP title and the first this year after they had just lost a week earlier in the Johannesburg final .
The field of participants in the single competition consisted of 32 players, that of the double competition consisted of 16 pairs. The total prize pool was $ 531,000 and the total financial debt was $ 600,000.
The qualification took place from February 5th to 7th, 2011. Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.
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. Prize money for the double competition applies per team.