2011 Italian Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
	2011 Italian Open
Champion	; Novak Djokovic;
Runner-up	; Rafael Nadal;
Final score	6–4, 6–4
Events

Rafael Nadal was the two-time defending champion, but lost to Novak Djokovic in the final. Djokovic defeated him 6–4, 6–4 to win his 39th consecutive match (37th in 2011).

Seeds[edit]

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

Rafael Nadal (Final)

Novak Djokovic (Champion)

Roger Federer (Third Round)

Andy Murray (Semifinals)

Robin Söderling (Quarterfinals)

David Ferrer (withdrew due to illness)

Tomáš Berdych (Quarterfinals)

Jürgen Melzer (Second Round, retired due to back strain)

Nicolás Almagro (Third Round)

Gaël Monfils (withdrew due to sickness)

Mardy Fish (Third Round)

Andy Roddick (First Round)

Mikhail Youzhny (First Round)

Stanislas Wawrinka (Third Round)

Victor Troicki (Second Round)

Richard Gasquet (Semifinals)

Qualifying[edit]

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Q = Qualifier

WC = Wild Card

LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate

SE = Special Exempt

PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover

r = Retired

d = Defaulted

Finals[edit]

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final


1	Rafael Nadal	6	6

	Marin Čilić	1	3
					1	Rafael Nadal	7	6

					16	Richard Gasquet	5	1
16	Richard Gasquet	4	6	6

7	Tomáš Berdych	6	2	4
										1	Rafael Nadal	4	4

										2	Novak Djokovic	6	6
	Florian Mayer	6	1	1

4	Andy Murray	1	6	6
					4	Andy Murray	1	6	6²

					2	Novak Djokovic	6	3	7⁷
5	Robin Söderling	3	0

2	Novak Djokovic	6	6

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals


					1	R Nadal	6⁵	6	6
Q	P Lorenzi	7⁷	6		Q	P Lorenzi	7⁷	4	0
	T Bellucci	6⁵	3							1	R Nadal	6	6
	F López	7⁷	6								F López	4	2
	M Llodra	6²	1			F López	6	3	6
	P Kohlschreiber	6	6			P Kohlschreiber	4	6	3
13	M Youzhny	4	2											1	R Nadal	6	6
11	M Fish	4	6	6											M Čilić	1	3
	S Giraldo	6	2	2	11	M Fish	7⁷	5	6
	I Ljubičić	6	6			I Ljubičić	6²	7	2
WC	F Cipolla	2	3							11	M Fish	6⁶	3
	M Čilić	6	1								M Čilić	7⁸	6
PR	I Karlović	4	0^r			M Čilić	6	6
					LL	C Berlocq	4	3

Section 2[edit]

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals


					3	R Federer	6	6
	M Baghdatis	3	2			J-W Tsonga	4	2
	J-W Tsonga	6	6							3	R Federer	6	6²	6⁴
Q	I Andreev	6	7							16	R Gasquet	4	7⁷	7⁷
Q	P Riba	4	5		Q	I Andreev	1	2
	A Montañés	2	3		16	R Gasquet	6	6
16	R Gasquet	6	6												16	R Gasquet	4	6	6
LL	A Mannarino	5	6	3											7	T Berdych	6	2	4
LL	J Nieminen	7	2	6	LL	J Nieminen	6⁵	6	6
Q	V Hănescu	3	6	6⁶		S Stakhovsky	7⁷	3	4
	S Stakhovsky	6	1	7⁸						LL	J Nieminen	2	7⁷	2
	J Mónaco	6	4	6						7	T Berdych	6	6⁴	6
	A Seppi	1	6	2		J Mónaco	2	2
					7	T Berdych	6	6

Bottom Half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First Round				Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals


				8	J Melzer	4^r
	F Mayer	6	6		F Mayer	6
	A Golubev	4	3							F Mayer	7	6
	JI Chela	6	6							JI Chela	5	4
	J Isner	4	1		JI Chela	6	6
	G Simon	6	6		G Simon	4	2
12	A Roddick	3	3											F Mayer	6	1	1
15	V Troicki	6	7										4	A Murray	1	6	6
	N Davydenko	4	5	15	V Troicki	4	4
	P Starace	6	6		P Starace	6	6
	A Dolgopolov	3	3							P Starace	2	3
	X Malisse	7	6						4	A Murray	6	6
	G García-López	5	2		X Malisse	2	6	3
				4	A Murray	6	2	6

Section 4[edit]

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals


					5	R Söderling	2	7	6
	F Verdasco	6	6			F Verdasco	6	5	4
	M Raonic	4	4							5	R Söderling	6	3	6
	K Anderson	6¹	0^r							9	N Almagro	3	6	4
	S Querrey	7⁷	1			S Querrey	3	6⁴
WC	S Bolelli	0	5		9	N Almagro	6	7⁷
9	N Almagro	6	7												5	R Söderling	3	0
14	S Wawrinka	6⁵	6	6											2	N Djokovic	6	6
WC	F Fognini	7⁷	2	4	14	S Wawrinka	6	3	6
WC	F Volandri	6	6		WC	F Volandri	1	6	2
	T de Bakker	1	2							14	S Wawrinka	4	1
Q	P Cuevas	6¹	6	2						2	N Djokovic	6	6
Q	Ł Kubot	7⁷	2	6	Q	Ł Kubot	0	3
					2	N Djokovic	6	6