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2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

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2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date3–9 October
Edition38th
CategoryATP World Tour 500
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
VenueAriake Coliseum
Champions
Singles
United Kingdom Andy Murray[1]
Doubles
United Kingdom Andy Murray / United Kingdom Jamie Murray[2]
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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.

Singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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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

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

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Singles

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United Kingdom Andy Murray defeated Spain Rafael Nadal, 3–6, 6–2, 6–0

  • It was Murray's 4th title of the year and 20th of his career.

Doubles

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United Kingdom Andy Murray / United Kingdom Jamie Murray defeated Czech Republic František Čermák / Slovakia Filip Polášek, 6–1, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "2011 Tokyo Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2011 Tokyo Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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