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2011 Atlanta Tennis Championships

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2011 Atlanta Tennis Championships
DateJuly 18–24
Edition24th
CategoryWorld Tour 250
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$531,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationNorcross, Georgia, US
VenueRacquet Club of the South
Champions
Singles
United States Mardy Fish[1]
Doubles
United States Alex Bogomolov Jr. /
Australia Matthew Ebden[2]
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The 2011 Atlanta Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 24th edition of the event known that year as the Atlanta Tennis Championships and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. The Atlanta Tennis Championships was the first ATP stop of the 2011 US Open Series. First-seeded Mardy Fish won the singles title.

ATP entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Ranking* Seeding
 USA Mardy Fish 9 1
 RSA Kevin Anderson 35 2
 USA John Isner 36 3
 BEL Xavier Malisse 40 4
 BUL Grigor Dimitrov 59 5
 RUS Igor Kunitsyn 62 6
 USA Alex Bogomolov Jr. 63 7
 IND Somdev Devvarman 65 8

*Seedings based on the July 11, 2011 rankings.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

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Singles

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United States Mardy Fish defeated United States John Isner, 3–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–2.

  • It was Fish's first title of the year, sixth career title, and second consecutive title at the event.

Doubles

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United States Alex Bogomolov Jr. / Australia Matthew Ebden defeated Germany Matthias Bachinger / Germany Frank Moser, 3–6, 7–5, [10–8].

References

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  1. ^ "2011 Atlanta – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2011 Atlanta – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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