2011 Sarasota Open – Singles
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Kei Nishikori
was the defending champion but chose not to participate.
James Blake
defeated Alex Bogomolov Jr. in the final (6–2, 6–2) to win the title.
Kei Nishikori
is a Japanese tennis player, currently ranked 25th in the world, as of 10 October 2011. He began playing tennis at the age of five, and on 17 July 2007 he qualified for his first ATP main draw event at the Countrywide Classic in Los Angeles, California at the age of 17.-Junior career:Nishikori won...
was the defending champion but chose not to participate.
James Blake
James Blake
James Riley Blake is an American professional tennis player. Blake is known for his speed and powerful, flat forehand. As of August 2011, Blake is ranked no. 63 among active male players with 24 career finals appearances...
defeated Alex Bogomolov Jr. in the final (6–2, 6–2) to win the title.
Seeds
- Ryan SweetingRyan SweetingRyan Sweeting is a Bahamian-born American professional tennis player.-Tennis career:Sweeting was born in Nassau, Bahamas, and has lived and trained in Ft. Lauderdale since the age of 12...
(Semifinals) - Michael RussellMichael Russell (tennis)Michael Craig Russell is an American tennis player.Russell is best known for, on two occasions, holding surprise two-set leads in Grand Slam tournaments against former Grand Slam champions before eventually being defeated both times...
(Quarterfinals) - Go SoedaGo SoedaGo Soeda is a male Japanese tennis player. He is currently coached by Davide Sanguinetti.He started playing tennis at the age of 4, and turned professional in April 2003.- Juniors :...
(Second Round) - Donald Young (Second Round)
- Brian DabulBrian DabulBrian 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:...
(First Round, retired due to fatigue)
- Alex Bogomolov Jr.
(Final)
- Éric ProdonEric Prodon- Juniors career :Prodon had a long career in Juniors, playing from 1997 to 1999 and reaching year-end #28 in 1998.In matches against future top pros, he beat Mikhail Youzhny and Julien Benneteau in 1997....
(Quarterfinals, withdrew due to an abdominal strain)
- Ryan Harrison
(First Round)