The 2011 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 115th edition of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from 22 May to 5 June 2011.[1]
Rafael Nadal successfully defended his 2010 title, defeating rival Roger Federer in the final to win his sixth French Open title. Francesca Schiavone was narrowly unsuccessful in her title defence, being defeated by Li Na in the final. Li became the first female Asian to win a Grand Slam singles title.[2]
The 2011 French Open was the one hundred and tenth edition of the French Open. It was held at Stade Roland Garros in Paris. The tournament was an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and was part of the 2011 ATP World Tour and the 2011 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event. There were singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which is part of the Grade A category of tournaments. There were also singles and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the NEC tour under the Grand Slam category. The tournament was played on clay courts. The tournament took place over a series of twenty courts, including the three main showcourts, Court Philippe Chatrier, Court Suzanne Lenglen and Court 1.
Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | |
Singles | Points (M) | 2000 | 1200 | 720 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
Points (F) | 2000 | 1400 | 900 | 500 | 280 | 160 | 100 | 5 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 2 | |
Doubles | Points (M) | 2000 | 1200 | 720 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
Points (F) | 2000 | 1400 | 900 | 500 | 280 | 160 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
Below is a table charting the points that are available to the boys and girls in boy singles and doubles play.
Stage[3][4] | Boys singles | Boys doubles | Girls singles | Girls doubles |
---|---|---|---|---|
Champion | 250 | 180 | 250 | 180 |
Runner up | 180 | 120 | 180 | 120 |
Semifinals | 120 | 80 | 120 | 80 |
Quarterfinals | 80 | 50 | 80 | 50 |
Round of 16 | 50 | 30 | 50 | 30 |
Round of 32 | 30 | - | 30 | - |
Qualifier who loses in first round | 25 | 25 | ||
Qualifying final round | 20 | 20 |
Stage[5] | Men's singles | Men's doubles | Women's singles | Women's doubles |
---|---|---|---|---|
Champion | 800 | |||
Runner up | 500 | |||
Semifinals | 375 | 100 | 375 | 100 |
Quarterfinals | 100 | - | 100 | - |
The total amount of prize money available for the 2011 tournament was EUR17,520,000. The prize money breakdown was as follows:[6]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | |
Singles | Prize money | EUR1,200,000 | EUR600,000 | EUR300,000 | EUR150,000 | EUR75,000 | EUR42,000 | EUR25,000 | EUR15,000 | EUR8,000 | EUR4,000 | EUR2,500 |
Doubles | Prize money* | EUR330,000 | EUR165,000 | EUR82,500 | EUR42,000 | EUR22,000 | EUR12,000 | EUR7,500 | - | - | - | - |
Mixed doubles | Prize money* | EUR100,000 | EUR50,000 | EUR25,000 | EUR13,000 | - | - | EUR7,000 | EUR3,500 | - | - | - |
* per team
Men's and women's wheelchair singles
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Men's and women's wheelchair doubles
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Rafael Nadal defeated
Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6(7-3), 5-7, 6-1
Li Na defeated
Francesca Schiavone, 6-4, 7-6(7-0)
Max Mirnyi /
Daniel Nestor defeated
Juan Sebastián Cabal /
Eduardo Schwank, 7-6(7-3), 3-6, 6-4
Andrea Hlavá?ková /
Lucie Hradecká defeated
Sania Mirza /
Elena Vesnina, 6-4, 6-3
Casey Dellacqua /
Scott Lipsky defeated
Katarina Srebotnik /
Nenad Zimonji?, 7-6(8-6), 4-6, [10-7]
Bjorn Fratangelo defeated
Dominic Thiem, 3-6, 6-3, 8-6
Ons Jabeur defeated
Mónica Puig, 7-6(10-8), 6-1
Andrés Artuñedo /
Roberto Carballés defeated
Mitchell Krueger /
Shane Vinsant, 5-7, 7-6(7-5), [10-5]
Irina Khromacheva /
Maryna Zanevska defeated
Victoria Kan /
Demi Schuurs, 6-4, 7-5
Maikel Scheffers defeated
Nicolas Peifer, 7-6(7-3), 6-3
Esther Vergeer defeated
Marjolein Buis, 6-0, 6-2
Shingo Kunieda /
Nicolas Peifer defeated
Robin Ammerlaan /
Stefan Olsson, 6-2, 6-3
Esther Vergeer /
Sharon Walraven defeated
Jiske Griffioen /
Aniek van Koot, 5-7, 6-4, [10-5]
Fabrice Santoro /
Todd Woodbridge defeated
Arnaud Boetsch /
Cédric Pioline, 6-2, 6-4
Guy Forget /
Henri Leconte defeated
Andrés Gómez /
John McEnroe, 6-3, 5-7, [10-8]
Lindsay Davenport /
Martina Hingis defeated
Martina Navratilova /
Jana Novotná, 6-1, 6-2
The following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event. Rankings are as of 16 May 2011 and the Points are as of 23 May 2011. For the first time since the 2006 French Open, the top four seeds all made it to the semifinals.
Seed | Rank[13] | Player | Points | Points defending | Points won | New points | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | ![]() |
12070
|
2000
|
2000
|
12070
|
Champion, defeated ![]() |
2 | 2 | ![]() |
11665
|
360
|
720
|
12025
|
Semifinal lost to ![]() |
3 | 3 | ![]() |
8390
|
360
|
1200
|
9230
|
Runner-Up, lost to ![]() |
4 | 4 | ![]() |
6085
|
180
|
720
|
6625
|
Semifinal lost to ![]() |
5 | 5 | ![]() |
5435
|
1200
|
360
|
4595
|
Quarterfinals lost to ![]() |
6 | 6 | ![]() |
4200
|
720
|
10
|
3490
|
First round lost to ![]() |
7 | 7 | ![]() |
4060
|
90
|
180
|
4150
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
8 | 8 | ![]() |
2850
|
720
|
45
|
2175
|
Second round lost to ![]() |
9 | 9 | ![]() |
2465
|
45
|
360
|
2780
|
Quarterfinals lost to ![]() |
10 | 10 | ![]() |
2395
|
45
|
90
|
2440
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
11 | 12 | ![]() |
2225
|
360
|
10
|
1875
|
First round lost ![]() |
12 | 13 | ![]() |
2010
|
360
|
90
|
1740
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
13 | 14 | ![]() |
1755
|
10
|
180
|
1925
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
14 | 15 | ![]() |
1920
|
180
|
180
|
1920
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
15 | 16 | ![]() |
1840
|
90
|
180
|
1930
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
16 | 17 | ![]() |
1515
|
180
|
90
|
1425
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
17 | 18 | ![]() |
1570
|
180
|
90
|
1480
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
18 | 19 | ![]() |
1565
|
0
|
180
|
1745
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
19 | 20 | ![]() |
1515
|
180
|
10
|
1345
|
First round lost to ![]() |
20 | 21 | ![]() |
1555
|
0
|
45
|
1600
|
Second round lost to ![]() |
21 | 23 | ![]() |
1450
|
90
|
90
|
1450
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
22 | 24 | ![]() |
1400
|
10
|
10
|
1400
|
First round lost to ![]() |
23 | 25 | ![]() |
1395
|
180
|
90
|
1305
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
24 | 26 | ![]() |
1325
|
10
|
45
|
1360
|
Second round lost to ![]() |
25 | 27 | ![]() |
1355
|
0
|
90
|
1445
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
26 | 28 | ![]() |
1342
|
0
|
10
|
1352
|
First round lost to ![]() |
27 | 29 | ![]() |
1295
|
90
|
45
|
1250
|
Second round vs ![]() |
28 | 30 | ![]() |
1285
|
0
|
45
|
1330
|
Second round lost to ![]() |
29 | 32 | ![]() |
1225
|
10
|
90
|
1305
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
30 | 33 | ![]() |
1205
|
45
|
90
|
1250
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
31 | 34 | ![]() |
1145
|
10
|
90
|
1225
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
32 | 35 | ![]() |
1150
|
10
|
45
|
1185
|
Second round lost to ![]() |
Rank | Player | Points | Points defending | Points won | New points | Withdrew due to |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | ![]() |
2290
|
90
|
0
|
2200
|
right shoulder injury[18] |
22 | ![]() |
1425
|
0
|
0
|
1425
|
illness[19] |
31 | ![]() |
1245
|
10
|
0
|
1235
|
Left leg Injury[20] |
Seed | Rank[21] | Player | Points | Points defending | Points won | New points | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | ![]() |
10255
|
500
|
160
|
9915
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
2 | 2 | ![]() |
8115
|
0
|
100
|
8215
|
Second round lost to ![]() |
3 | 3 | ![]() |
7755
|
100
|
280
|
7935
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
4 | 4 | ![]() |
5425
|
5
|
500
|
5920
|
Quarterfinals lost to ![]() |
5 | 5 | ![]() |
5246
|
2000
|
1400
|
4646
|
Runner-up, lost to ![]() |
6 | 6 | ![]() |
4635
|
160
|
2000
|
6475
|
Champion, defeated ![]() |
7 | 7 | ![]() |
4481
|
160
|
900
|
5221
|
Semifinal lost to ![]() |
8 | 8 | ![]() |
4645
|
1400
|
160
|
3405
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
9 | 9 | ![]() |
3743
|
5
|
280
|
4018
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
10 | 10 | ![]() |
3670
|
900
|
280
|
3050
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
11 | 11 | ![]() |
3000
|
160
|
900
|
3740
|
Semifinal lost to ![]() |
12 | 12 | ![]() |
2876
|
100
|
280
|
3056
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
13 | 13 | ![]() |
2870
|
160
|
500
|
3210
|
Quarterfinals lost to ![]() |
14 | 14 | ![]() |
2715
|
160
|
500
|
3055
|
Quarterfinals lost to ![]() |
15 | 15 | ![]() |
2890
|
100
|
500
|
3290
|
Quarterfinals lost to ![]() |
16 | 16 | ![]() |
2540
|
160
|
160
|
2540
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
17 | 18 | ![]() |
2500
|
100
|
160
|
2560
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
18 | 19 | ![]() |
2495
|
280
|
5
|
2220
|
First round lost to ![]() |
19 | 20 | ![]() |
2445
|
280
|
5
|
2170
|
First round lost to ![]() |
20 | 21 | ![]() |
2425
|
100
|
5
|
2330
|
First round lost to ![]() |
21 | 22 | ![]() |
2350
|
160
|
160
|
2350
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
22 | 23 | ![]() |
2210
|
160
|
5
|
2055
|
First round lost ![]() |
23 | 24 | ![]() |
|||||
24 | 25 | ![]() |
2060
|
280
|
160
|
1940
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
25 | 26 | ![]() |
1985
|
280
|
280
|
1985
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
26 | 27 | ![]() |
1940
|
500
|
5
|
1445
|
First round lost to ![]() |
27 | 28 | ![]() |
1515
|
160
|
100
|
1455
|
Second round lost to ![]() |
28 | 30 | ![]() |
1875
|
280
|
280
|
1875
|
Fourth round lost to ![]() |
29 | 31 | ![]() |
2080
|
0
|
160
|
2240
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
30 | 32 | ![]() |
1615
|
100
|
160
|
1675
|
Third round lost to ![]() |
31 | 33 | ![]() |
1600
|
100
|
5
|
1505
|
First round lost to ![]() |
32 | 34 | ![]() |
1463
|
5
|
100
|
1558
|
Second round lost to ![]() |
Rank | Player | Points | Points defending | Points won | New points | Withdrew due to |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 | ![]() |
2500
|
500
|
0
|
2000
|
Pulmonary embolism[27] |
24 | ![]() |
2165
|
160
|
0
|
2005
|
Illness[24] |
29 | ![]() |
1840
|
280
|
0
|
1560
|
hip injury[28] |
Below are the lists of the wildcard awardees entering in the main draws.
Men's singles wildcard entries
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Women's singles wildcard entries
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The following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking:
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Men's singles qualifiers entries
The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot: |
Women's singles qualifiers entries
The following player received entry from a lucky loser spot:
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The following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries.
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