The 2011 MercedesCup was a men's

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tournament played on outdoor

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s. It was the 34th edition of the

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, and was part of the

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of the

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. It was held at the

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, Germany, from July 11 through July 18, 2011. Unseeded

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won the singles title.

ATP entrants

Seeds

*Seedings are based on the rankings of July 4, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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The following players received entry to the main draw as lucky loser: *

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Finals

Singles

defeated

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, 6–4, 6–0. *It was Ferrero's only title of the year and 16th and final title of his career.

Doubles

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defeated

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, 6–3, 6–4.

References

External links

Official website

ATP tournament profile
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