2011 Italian Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
2011 Italian Open
Champion	Novak Djokovic
Runner-up	Rafael Nadal
Score	6–4, 6–4

Main article: 2011 Italian Open (tennis)

Novak Djokovic defeated two-time defending champion Rafael Nadal in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2011 Italian Open. With the win, Djokovic logged his 39th consecutive match win, and extended his unbeaten streak in the 2011 season to 37–0.

Seeds

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

1. Rafael Nadal (final)
2. Novak Djokovic (champion)
3. Roger Federer (third round)
4. Andy Murray (semifinals)
5. Robin Söderling (quarterfinals)
6. David Ferrer (withdrew due to illness)
7. Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals)
8. Jürgen Melzer (second round, retired due to back strain)
9. Nicolás Almagro (third round)
10. Gaël Monfils (withdrew due to sickness)
11. Mardy Fish (third round)
12. Andy Roddick (first round)
13. Mikhail Youzhny (first round)
14. Stanislas Wawrinka (third round)
15. Victor Troicki (second round)
16. Richard Gasquet (semifinals)

Qualifying

Main article: 2011 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Men's singles qualifying

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	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

Section 1

	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	0r					M Čilić	6	6
								LL	C Berlocq	4	3

Section 2

	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

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	J Melzer	4r
		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

	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	0r											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

References

• Main Draw