Review of 2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters


This article is about 2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters also known as Shanghai Masters which was recently held in Shanghai at Qizhong Forest City Sports Arena. Here is given the information regarding the winners of the singles and doubles events of the tournament, seeded players and many more.

2011 Shanghai Masters also known as Shanghai Rolex Masters is recently held in Shanghai city of People's Republic of China from date 10th October to 16th October. This was the Third Edition of the tournament.

A number of top player withdrew from the tournaments like Robin Soderling, Richard Gasquet, and Gael Monfils. World No.4 Roger Federer also didn't participated in the tournament, which results in his loss of 1 position in the Ranking. His No.3 position is overtaken by Andy Murray who is the Winner of the Tournament in singles.
Here is given the list of the players participants which were seeded for the singles event of this tournament -

  1. Rafael Nadal

  2. Andy Murray

  3. David Ferrer

  4. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

  5. Mardy Fish

  6. Tomas Berdych

  7. Nicolas Almargo

  8. Gilles Simon

  9. Janko Tipsarevic

  10. Andy Roddick

  11. Viktor Troicki

  12. Alexander Dolgopolov

  13. Stanislas Wawrinka

  14. Jurgen Melzer

  15. Florian Meyer

  16. Fernando Verdasco


Shanghai Masters Logo

About the Tournament


The Shanghai Masters is a professional tennis tournament, which is played in Shanghai (China) at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena. It is an Outdoor Hard Court tournament. Started from 2009, the tournament is usually played in the month of October. Currently Shanghai is an ATP Tour Tournament and is categorized as ATP World Tour Masters 1000.

Prize Money of Shanghai Masters
The total Prize Money of the Tournament is $3,240,000 distributed among the players playing in Singles and Doubles events.

Winners of the Shanghai Masters 2011 in Singles and Doubles


Singles
Andy Murray won the 2011 Shanghai Masters singles event by defeating David Ferrer in the Finals of the Tournament by 7-5,6-4. He was also the defending Champion of the tournament. Win in this tournament has improved his Singles Ranking by replacing Roger Federer as No.3 in thw world.
Doubles
The pair of Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor won the doubles event of the 2011 Shanghai Masters by defeating the pair of Michale Llodra and Nenad Zimonjic by 3-6,6-1,12-10.


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