2011_Soweto_Open

2011 Soweto Open

2011 Soweto Open

Tennis tournament

The 2011 Soweto Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament which is part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Johannesburg, South Africa between 11 and 17 April 2011. All women's doubles semifinal matches had been cancelled by the supervisor, due to heavy rain and flooding.[1]

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ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

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  • Rankings are as of 4 April 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

WTA main draw singles entrants

Seeds

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  • Rankings are as of 4 April 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2011 Soweto Open – Men's singles

South Africa Izak van der Merwe def. South Africa Rik de Voest, 6–7(2), 7–5, 6–3

Main article: 2011 Soweto Open – Women's singles

Russia Valeria Savinykh def. Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská, 6–1, 6–3

Doubles

Main article: 2011 Soweto Open – Men's doubles

Germany Michael Kohlmann / Austria Alexander Peya def. Germany Andre Begemann / Australia Matthew Ebden 6–2, 6–2

Main article: 2011 Soweto Open – Women's doubles

Cancelled due to heavy rain and flooding[1]

References

  1. [1]
    2011 Soweto Open (16 April 2011). "Still raining in Soweto, Doubles is cancelled for the tournament, announcement for singles matches will be made at 14:00 local time" (post). Official Facebook page of Soweto Open. Johannesburg, South africa: South African Tennis Association. Retrieved 16 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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