:2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters

{{TennisEventInfo|2011|Shanghai Rolex Masters|

| date= 10–16 October

| edition=3rd

| category=ATP Masters 1000

| prize_money=$3,240,000

| draw=64S / 32D

| location=Shanghai, China

| venue=Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena

| champs={{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray

| champd={{flagicon|BLR}} Max Mirnyi / {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor

| main_name=Shanghai Masters (tennis) {{!}} Shanghai Masters

}}

The 2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2011 ATP World Tour. It took place at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China. This edition was held from 10 October through 16 October 2011. Second-seeded Andy Murray won the singles title.

Points and prize money

=Point distribution=

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|style="width:80px; background:lime;"|W

|style="width:85px; background:thistle;"|F

|style="width:85px; background:#ff0;"|SF

|style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd;"|QF

|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 16

|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 32

|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 64

|width=85|Q

|width=85|Q2

|width=85|Q1

style="background:#ededed;"| Singles{{cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/Rankings/Rankings-FAQ.aspx|access-date=25 February 2013|title=Rankings explained|publisher=atpworldtour.com}}

|rowspan=2|1000

|rowspan=2|600

|rowspan=2|360

|rowspan=2|180

|rowspan=2|90

|45

|10

|25

|14

|0

style="background:#ededed;"| Doubles

|0

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=Prize money=

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|width=130 bgcolor=dfe2e9|Event

|width=80 bgcolor=lime|W

|width=85 bgcolor=thistle|F

|width=85 bgcolor=ffff00|SF

|width=85 bgcolor=ffebcd|QF

|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee|Round of 16

|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee|Round of 32

|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee|Round of 64

|width=85|Q2

|width=85|Q1

style=background:#ededed| Singles

|$620,000

|$304,000

|$153,000

|$77,800

|$40,400

|$21,300

|$11,500

|$2,650

|$1,350

style=background:#ededed| Doubles

|$192,000

|$94,000

|$47,150

|$24,200

|$12,510

|$6,600

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Entrants

=Seeds=

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width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank1

! Seed

{{flag|ESP}}

|Rafael Nadal

| 2

| 1

{{flag|GBR}}

|Andy Murray

| 4

| 2

{{flag|ESP}}

|David Ferrer

| 5

| 3

{{flag|FRA}}

|Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

| 7

| 4

{{flagu|USA}}

|Mardy Fish

| 8

| 5

{{flag|CZE}}

|Tomáš Berdych

| 10

| 6

{{flag|ESP}}

|Nicolás Almagro

| 11

| 7

{{flag|FRA}}

|Gilles Simon

| 12

| 8

{{flag|SRB}}

|Janko Tipsarević

| 13

| 9

{{flagu|USA}}

|Andy Roddick

| 15

| 10

{{flag|SRB}}

|Viktor Troicki

| 16

| 11

{{flag|UKR}}

|Alexandr Dolgopolov

| 19

| 12

{{flag|SUI}}

|Stanislas Wawrinka

| 20

| 13

{{flag|AUT}}

|Jürgen Melzer

| 21

| 14

{{flag|GER}}

|Florian Mayer

| 22

| 15

{{flag|ESP}}

|Fernando Verdasco

| 23

| 16

  • Rankings are as of October 3, 2011.

=Other entrants=

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

{{main|2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles qualifying}}

=Withdrawals=

  • {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Martín del Potro
  • {{flagicon|SRB}} Novak Djokovic (ruptured back muscle){{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2011/oct/07/novak-djokovic-shanghai-rolex-masters|title=Novak Djokovic withdraws from Shanghai Masters after back injury|work=The Guardian|date=7 October 2011|access-date=9 October 2011}}
  • {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer (fatigue){{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/15041296.stm|title=Roger Federer pulls out of Shanghai Masters|publisher=BBC Sport|date=23 September 2011|access-date=9 October 2011}}
  • {{flagicon|FRA}} Richard Gasquet (elbow injury){{Cite web|url=http://www.eurosport.fr/tennis/shanghai-rolex-masters/2011/gasquet-egalement-forfait_sto2976797/flashnews.shtml|title=Gasquet également forfait|publisher=Eurosport|date=4 October 2011|access-date=9 October 2011|language=French|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005061336/http://www.eurosport.fr/tennis/shanghai-rolex-masters/2011/gasquet-egalement-forfait_sto2976797/flashnews.shtml|archive-date=2011-10-05|url-status=dead}}
  • {{flagicon|USA}} John Isner (illness)
  • {{flagicon|FRA}} Gaël Monfils (knee injury){{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tennis/top-stories/Injured-Monfils-withdraws-from-Beijing-Shanghai/articleshow/10221463.cms|title=Injured Monfils withdraws from Beijing, Shanghai|work=The Times of India|date=3 October 2011|access-date=9 October 2011|language=French}}
  • {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling (mono)

Finals

=Singles=

{{main|2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles}}

{{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray defeated {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer, 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Murray's 5th title of the year and 21st of his career. It was his 2nd Masters of the year and 8th of his career. He defended his title.{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/8829978/Andy-Murray-to-leap-frog-Roger-Federer-in-world-rankings-after-beating-David-Ferrer-to-win-Shanghai.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111017111431/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/8829978/Andy-Murray-to-leap-frog-Roger-Federer-in-world-rankings-after-beating-David-Ferrer-to-win-Shanghai.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 October 2011|title=Andy Murray to leap-frog Roger Federer in world rankings after beating David Ferrer to win Shanghai|date=16 October 2011|work=Daily Telegraph|access-date=17 October 2011}}

=Doubles=

{{main|2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Doubles}}

{{flagicon|BLR}} Max Mirnyi / {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor defeated {{flagicon|FRA}} Michaël Llodra / {{flagicon|SRB}} Nenad Zimonjić, 3–6, 6–1, [12–10]

References

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