The 2011 Aegon International was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 37th edition of the event for the women and the 3rd edition for the men. It was classified as a WTA Premier tournament on the 2011 WTA Tour and as an ATP World Tour 250 series on the 2011 ATP World Tour. The event took place at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom from June 11 through June 18, 2011. The men's doubles final was originally scheduled to take place on June 17, but due to rain delays it was eventually played on June 19 at Roehampton instead.[1]
| 2011 Aegon International | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 11–18 |
| Edition | 3rd (men) 37th (women) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Eastbourne, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Devonshire Park LTC |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Andreas Seppi | |
| Women's singles | |
 Marion Bartoli | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Květa Peschke /  Katarina Srebotnik | |
ATP entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank* | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA
|
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 19 | 1 |
 UKR
|
Alexandr Dolgopolov | 21 | 2 |
 SRB
|
Janko Tipsarević | 31 | 3 |
 ESP
|
Guillermo García López | 33 | 4 |
| UKR
|
Sergiy Stakhovsky | 36 | 5 |
 RSA
|
Kevin Anderson | 39 | 6 |
| ESP
|
Pablo Andújar | 48 | 7 |
 GER
|
Philipp Kohlschreiber | 49 | 8 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings as of June 6, 2011.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player(s) were promoted into the main draw as special exempts:
The following qualified for the main draw:
The following player(s) were promoted into the main draw as lucky losers:
WTA entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank* | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 RUS
|
Vera Zvonareva | 3 | 1 |
 CHN
|
Li Na | 4 | 2 |
 BLR
|
Victoria Azarenka | 5 | 3 |
| ITA
|
Francesca Schiavone | 7 | 4 |
| CZE
|
Petra Kvitová | 8 | 5 |
| FRA
|
Marion Bartoli | 9 | 6 |
 AUS
|
Samantha Stosur | 10 | 7 |
| GER
|
Andrea Petkovic | 11 | 8 |
- Seedings are based on the rankings as of June 6, 2011.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following qualified for the main draw:
Champions
editMen's singles
edit Andreas Seppi defeated Janko Tipsarević, 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 5–3 ret.
- It was Seppi's 1st career title.
Women's singles
edit Marion Bartoli defeated Petra Kvitová, 6–1, 4–6, 7–5
- It was Bartoli's 1st title of the year and 6th of her career. It was her 2nd career Premier-level title. It was her first grass title.
Men's doubles
edit- Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram defeated
Grigor Dimitrov / Andreas Seppi, 6–3, 6–3
Women's doubles
edit Květa Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik defeated 
Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond, 6–3, 6–0
References
edit- ^ "Erlich/Ram Win First Title Since 2008". atpworldtour.com. 19 June 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
- ^ "British No1 Elena Baltacha handed Eastbourne wild card". The Guardian. London. June 9, 2011.
- ^ "Major UK & Worldwide Tennis Events". Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2011-06-10.
- ^ "Serena Williams awarded wild card for AEGON International". Archived from the original on 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
External links
edit- Official website Archived 2015-03-06 at the Wayback Machine