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2011 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters

2011 Western & Southern Open
Date August 15 – 21
Edition 110th (men) / 83rd (women)
Surface Hard / Outdoor
Location Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Venue Lindner Family Tennis Center
Champions
Men's Singles
United Kingdom Andy Murray
Women's Singles
Russia Maria Sharapova
Men's Doubles
India Leander Paes / India Mahesh Bhupati
Women's Doubles
United States Vania King / Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
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The 2011 Cincinnati Open (also known as the Western and Southern Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The tournament was a joint men's and women's event, with six new courts being built for the tournament. The competition took place from August 15 through August 21, 2011. The 110th edition of the Cincinnati Open (83rd for the women), it was a Masters 1000 event on the 2011 ATP World Tour, and part of the Premier Series of the 2011 WTA Tour.

On an additional note, Andy Murray during his semifinal match against Mardy Fish set the record for the fastest ever hit forehand at 124 mph/199kph.

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:

United Kingdom Andy Murray def. Serbia Novak Djokovic, 6–4, 3–0, ret.


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