2011 MasterCard Tennis Cup
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The 2011 MasterCard Tennis Cup was a professional tennis
tournament played on hard courts. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour
and the tenth edition for the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit
. It took place in Campos do Jordão
, Brazil
between 25 and 31 July for women and 1 and 7 August 2011 for men.
Thiago Moura Monteiro João Pedro Sorgi
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Cristián Benedetti Fabiano de Paula Tiago Lopes Thales Turini
Beatriz Haddad Maia Eduarda Piai
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Gabriela Ce Natasha Fourouclas Priscila Garcia Patricia Ku Flores Belen Luduena Laura Pigossi Kyra Shroff Karina Souza
Rogério Dutra da Silva
def.
Izak van der Merwe
, 6–4, 6–7(7–5), 6–3
Verónica Cepede Royg
def.
Adriana Pérez
, 7–6(7–4), 7–5
Juan Sebastián Cabal
/ Robert Farah
def. Ricardo Hocevar
/ Júlio Silva
, 6–2, 6–3
Fernanda Hermenegildo
/ Teliana Pereira
def. Maria Fernanda Alves
/ Roxane Vaisemberg
, 3–6, 7–6(7–5), [11–9]
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on hard courts. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour
2011 ATP Challenger Tour
The Association of Tennis Professionals Challenger Tour was the secondary professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2011 ATP Challenger Tour calendar comprised 15 top tier Tretorn SERIE+ tournaments, and approximately 150 regular series tournaments, with prize money ranging from...
and the tenth edition for the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit
2011 ITF Women's Circuit
The 2011 ITF Women's Circuit is the 2011 edition of the second tier tour for women's professional tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation and is a tier below the WTA Tour...
. It took place in Campos do Jordão
Campos do Jordão
Campos do Jordão is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 was 47,903 and the area is 290.27 km². The elevation is 1,628 m....
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
between 25 and 31 July for women and 1 and 7 August 2011 for men.
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
Ricardo Mello Ricardo Mello Ricardo Mello is a Brazilian tennis player. His preference is for clay courts. He has had the occasional win in hard court tournaments. His best singles rank was no. 50 in 2005... |
91 | 1 |
 Argentina |
Horacio Zeballos | 108 | 2 |
| South Africa |
Izak van der Merwe Izak van der Merwe - Professional career :In June 2008, van der Merwe qualified into the 2008 Wimbledon main draw, beating World No. 177 Miguel Ángel López Jaén, World No. 126 Kristian Pless, and World No. 246 Frédéric Niemeyer... |
115 | 3 |
 Chile |
Paul Capdeville Paul Capdeville Paul Gerard Capdeville Castro is a Chilean tennis player.Capdeville was born in Santiago, Chile. On May 18, 2009, he achieved a career-high singles ranking of 76.... |
117 | 4 |
| Brazil |
Rogério Dutra da Silva Rogerio Dutra da Silva Rogério Dutra Da Silva is a Brazilian professional tennis player.-Singles Titles :-Singles runner-up :-External links:... |
129 | 5 |
| Argentina |
Brian Dabul Brian Dabul Brian Dabul is a professional tennis player.-Juniors career:Dabul was an outstanding player in juniors tennis, reaching #1 in the world in January, 2002.-2003 to 2007:... |
163 | 6 |
| Brazil |
Júlio Silva Júlio Silva Júlio Silva is a professional tennis player from Brazil who turned professional in 1999.He reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on November 16, 2009, when he became the number 144 of the world.- Singles :... |
175 | 7 |
| Colombia |
Carlos Salamanca Carlos Salamanca Carlos Salamanca Caicedo is a Colombian professional tennis player.-Singles Titles :-External links:*... |
180 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 25, 2011.
Other Entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Guilherme Clézar Marcelo DemolinerMarcelo Demoliner
Marcelo Demoliner is a Brazilian professional tennis player. Demoliner competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles.-Singles: 5 :-Doubles: 16 :...
Thiago Moura Monteiro João Pedro Sorgi
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Cristián Benedetti Fabiano de Paula Tiago Lopes Thales Turini
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
Ana-Clara Duarte Ana-Clara Duarte Ana Clara Duarte is a Brazilian professional tennis player. The greatest achievement in her career so far is winning the bronze medal in mixed doubles at the 2011 Pan American Games.- Singles 16 :... |
227 | 1 |
| Brazil |
Roxane Vaisemberg Roxane Vaisemberg Roxane Schcolnic Vaisemberg is a Brazilian professional tennis player. As of 31 October 2011, Vaisemberg is ranked World No. 303. She is currently the second highest ranked Brazilian player in the world, after Vivian Segnini.- Singles 17 :- Doubles 41 :-External links:... |
283 | 2 |
| Paraguay |
Verónica Cepede Royg Verónica Cepede Royg Verónica Cepede Royg is a professional Paraguayan tennis player and a constant member of the Paraguay Fed Cup team. On June 6, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 318 whilst her best doubles ranking was 389 on the same date.-ITF Circuit finals:-Singles finals: 12 :-Doubles finals:... |
304 | 3 |
| Brazil |
Teliana Pereira Teliana Pereira Teliana Pereira is a professional Brazilian tennis player and member of the Brazil Fed Cup team. On October 8, 2007, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 196 whilst her best doubles ranking was 203 on July 7, 2008.... |
292 | 4 |
| Argentina |
Mailen Auroux Mailen Auroux Mailen Auroux is an Argentine tennis player. As of 26 April 2010, she is ranked World No. 346 in singles and No. 469 in doubles... |
320 | 5 |
| Brazil |
Vivian Segnini Vivian Segnini Vivian Segnini is a Brazilian professional tennis player. As of 10 October 2011, Segnini is ranked World No. 278. She is currently the highest ranked Brazilian player.- Singles 12 :- Doubles 10 :... |
325 | 6 |
| Chile |
Andrea Koch-Benvenuto Andrea Koch-Benvenuto Karina Andrea Koch-Benvenuto is a Chilean tennis player.Koch-Benvenuto has been a member of the Chile Fed Cup team since 2003.-Titles:-External links:* * * *... |
352 | 7 |
| Argentina |
Andrea Benítez Andrea Benítez Andrea Benítez is a professional tennis player representing Argentina, playing on the WTA Tour and the ITF Women's Circuit. She has won one $25,000 ITF Women's Circuit event, in doubles.-Career highlights:... |
355 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 18, 2011.
Other Entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Maria Danzini Paula Cristina GonçalvesPaula Cristina Gonçalves
Paula Cristina Gonçalves is a professional Brazilian tennis player. On June 21, 2010, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 472 whilst her best doubles ranking was 290 on August 1, 2011.-External links:...
Beatriz Haddad Maia Eduarda Piai
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Gabriela Ce Natasha Fourouclas Priscila Garcia Patricia Ku Flores Belen Luduena Laura Pigossi Kyra Shroff Karina Souza
Men's Singles
Rogério Dutra da SilvaRogerio Dutra da Silva
Rogério Dutra Da Silva is a Brazilian professional tennis player.-Singles Titles :-Singles runner-up :-External links:...
def.
Izak van der MerweIzak van der Merwe
- Professional career :In June 2008, van der Merwe qualified into the 2008 Wimbledon main draw, beating World No. 177 Miguel Ángel López Jaén, World No. 126 Kristian Pless, and World No. 246 Frédéric Niemeyer...
, 6–4, 6–7(7–5), 6–3
Women's Singles
Verónica Cepede RoygVerónica Cepede Royg
Verónica Cepede Royg is a professional Paraguayan tennis player and a constant member of the Paraguay Fed Cup team. On June 6, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 318 whilst her best doubles ranking was 389 on the same date.-ITF Circuit finals:-Singles finals: 12 :-Doubles finals:...
def.
Adriana PérezAdriana Pérez
Adriana Pérez is a professional Venezuelan tennis player and member of the Venezuela Fed Cup team. On August 8, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 357 whilst her best doubles ranking was 298 on August 8, 2011....
, 7–6(7–4), 7–5
Men's Doubles
Juan Sebastián CabalJuan Sebastián Cabal
Juan Sebastián Cabal is a Colombian professional tennis player.-Singles Titles :-Doubles: 1 :-External links:*...
/
Robert FarahRobert Farah Maksoud
Robert Farah Maksoud is a Colombian professional tennis player. On the ATP Tour he is known as Robert Farah.-Singles Titles :-External links:...
def.
Ricardo HocevarRicardo Hocevar
Ricardo Hocevar is a Brazilian professional tennis player.-Singles Titles :-Singles runner-up :-External links:*...
/
Júlio SilvaJúlio Silva
Júlio Silva is a professional tennis player from Brazil who turned professional in 1999.He reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on November 16, 2009, when he became the number 144 of the world.- Singles :...
, 6–2, 6–3
Women's Doubles
Fernanda HermenegildoFernanda Hermenegildo
Fernanda Hermenegildo is a professional Brazilian tennis player and former member of the Brazil Fed Cup team. On August 30, 2010, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 370 whilst her best doubles ranking was 253 on August 8, 2011.-External links:...
/
Teliana PereiraTeliana Pereira
Teliana Pereira is a professional Brazilian tennis player and member of the Brazil Fed Cup team. On October 8, 2007, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 196 whilst her best doubles ranking was 203 on July 7, 2008....
def.
Maria Fernanda AlvesMaria Fernanda Alves
Maria Fernanda Barbato Alves , also known as Nanda Alves, is a Brazilian tennis player. She is currently coached by her father Carlos and former World No. 4 male tennis player Thomaz Koch. As of 1 March 2010, Alves is ranked World No. 262, and is the highest ranked Brazilian player...
/
Roxane VaisembergRoxane Vaisemberg
Roxane Schcolnic Vaisemberg is a Brazilian professional tennis player. As of 31 October 2011, Vaisemberg is ranked World No. 303. She is currently the second highest ranked Brazilian player in the world, after Vivian Segnini.- Singles 17 :- Doubles 41 :-External links:...
, 3–6, 7–6(7–5), [11–9]