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2011 Sony Ericsson Open

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The 2011 Sony Ericsson Open (also known as 2011 Miami Masters), a men's and women's tennis tournament, was held from March 22 to April 3, 2011. It was the 27th edition of the Miami Masters event and played on outdoor hard courts at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Miami, United States. The tournament was a part of 2011 ATP World Tour and 2011 WTA Tour, classified as ATP World Tour Masters 1000 and Premier Mandatory event respectively.

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Finals

Men's singles

Serbia Novak Djokovic defeated Spain Rafael Nadal, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)

  • It was Djokovic's 4th title of the year and 22nd of his career. It was his 2nd Masters of the year and 7th of his career. It was his 2nd win at Miami, also winning in 2007. The win brought Djokovic to 26 consecutive match wins dating to the 2010 Davis Cup final.[1]

Women's singles

Belarus Victoria Azarenka defeated Russia Maria Sharapova, 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Azarenka's 1st title of the year and 6th of her career. It was her 4th career Premier win and 2nd at the Mandatory level. It was her 2nd win at Miami, also winning in 2009.

Men's doubles

India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes defeated Belarus Max Mirnyi / Canada Daniel Nestor, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, [10–5]

Women's doubles

Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová / Poland Agnieszka Radwańska defeated United States Liezel Huber / Russia Nadia Petrova, 7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–8]

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The 2011 Sony Ericsson Open took place at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Miami. This was the twenty seventh edition of the event and took place from March 22 to April 3, 2011. The tournament was part of the 2011 ATP World Tour and the 2011 WTA Tour. It was a Masters 1000 series event on the ATP Tour and a Premier Mandatory series event on the WTA Tour. It was the second event to be staged in 2011 in either category. The tournament was played on 12 Laykold Cushion Plus courts which have been rated slow by the ITF.[2][3][4]

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Points and prize money

Point distribution

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Prize money

The total commitment prize money for this year's event was $4,500,000 each (WTA Tour and ATP World Tour).[7]

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Players

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Men's singles

Seeds

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  • Rankings are as of March 21, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:[8]

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Women's singles

Seeds

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  • Rankings are as of March 7, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:[8]

The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

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Viewership

Attendance

A record capacity of 14,625 crowd attended the men's final on Sunday, April 3.[15] Also the tournament attracted a new record sum of 316,267 spectators breaking the previous one of 312,386 sold tickets set last year.[16]

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