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2011 Soweto Open

FieldValue
date11–17 April
edition3rd
locationJohannesburg, South Africa
champmsRSA Izak van der Merwe
champwsRUS Valeria Savinykh
champmdGER Michael Kohlmann / AUT Alexander Peya
champwdnone

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.

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
GERDustin Brown1021
LUXGilles Müller1092
POLMichał Przysiężny1463
RSAIzak van der Merwe1504
BELRuben Bemelmans1715
RSARik de Voest1856
SVKAndrej Martin1877
AUSMatthew Ebden1988
  • Rankings are as of 4 April 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • RSA Warren Kuhn
  • RSA Renier Moolman
  • RSA Ruan Roelofse
  • RSA Nikala Scholtz

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • GBR Chris Eaton
  • JPN Toshihide Matsui
  • UKR Denys Molchanov
  • RUS Stanislav Vovk

WTA main draw singles entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
GBRAnne Keothavong1071
CZEPetra Cetkovská1252
RUSNina Bratchikova1293
CZEEva Birnerová1334
LUXMandy Minella1375
LUXAnne Kremer1486
ITACorinna Dentoni1497
GERKathrin Wörle1538
  • Rankings are as of 4 April 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • RSA Natasha Fourouclas
  • RSA Lynn Kiro
  • MAD Zarah Razafimahatratra
  • RSA Madrie Le Roux

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • BEL Gally de Wael
  • GER Kim Grajdek
  • SRB Teodora Mirčić
  • USA Asia Muhammad

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2011 Soweto Open – Men's singles

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

Main article: 2011 Soweto Open – Women's singles

RUS Valeria Savinykh def. CZE Petra Cetkovská, 6–1, 6–3

Doubles

Main article: 2011 Soweto Open – Men's doubles

GER Michael Kohlmann / AUT Alexander Peya def. GER Andre Begemann / AUS Matthew Ebden 6–2, 6–2

Main article: 2011 Soweto Open – Women's doubles

Cancelled due to heavy rain and flooding{{cite web | author-link = 2011 Soweto Open | access-date = 16 April 2011

References

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