The 2011 Brasil Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor

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s. It was the 11th edition of the event known as the

Brasil Open The Brasil Open was a tennis tournament held annually in São Paulo, Brazil. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 series, and was one of the main events in the Brazilian tennis calendar alongside ATP Tour 500 Rio Open. Since 2004, it was a part of ...

, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the

2011 ATP World Tour The 2011 ATP World Tour was the elite men's professional tennis circuit organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2011 season. It was the 42nd edition of the tour and the calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments, ...

. It took place in Costa do Sauípe, Brazil, from February 7 through February 13, 2011.

ATP entrants

Seeds

*¹ Rankings as of January 31, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw: * Guilherme Clézar *

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* João Souza The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Facundo Bagnis * Rogério Dutra da Silva *

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* Leonardo Mayer

Champions

Singles

Nicolás Almagro def.

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, 6–3, 7–6(3). * This was Almagro's first title of the year, eighth career title, and second win at the event, also winning in

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Doubles

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/ Bruno Soares def. Pablo Andújar /

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, 7–6(4), 6–3.

External links

Official website

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