2011 Rafael Nadal tennis season
Full nameRafael "Rafa" Nadal Parera
Country Spain
Calendar prize money$7,668,214[1]
Singles
Season record69–15 (82.1%)
Calendar titles3
Year-end rankingNo. 2
Ranking change from previous yearDecrease 1
Grand Slam & significant results
Australian OpenQF
French OpenW
WimbledonF
US OpenF
Doubles
Season record9–5 (64.3%)
Calendar titles1
Davis Cup
Davis CupW
Injuries
Injurieshamstring injury
Last updated on: October 11, 2013.
2010
2012

The 2011 Rafael Nadal tennis season officially began on January 2 with the start of the 2011 ATP World Tour.

Calendar

The January–June tournaments listed on Nadal's calendar at his official site as of 4 January 2011.[2]

TournamentCountryType
2011 Capitala World Tennis Championship Abu Dhabi, UAE Exhibition
2011 Qatar ExxonMobil Open Doha, Qatar ATP World Tour 250 series
2011 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam
2011 Davis Cup Team events
2011 BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells, United States ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 Sony Ericsson Open Miami, United States ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 Davis Cup Team events
2011 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Monte-Carlo, Monaco ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell Barcelona, Spain ATP World Tour 500 series
2011 Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open Madrid, Spain ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 Internazionali BNL d'Italia Rome, Italy ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 French Open Paris, France Grand Slam
2011 Aegon Championships London, United Kingdom ATP World Tour 250 series
2011 Wimbledon Championships London, United Kingdom Grand Slam
2011 Rogers Cup Montreal, Canada ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters Cincinnati, United States ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 US Open New York City, United States Grand Slam
2011 Davis Cup Team events
2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Tokyo, Japan ATP World Tour 500 series
2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters Shanghai, China ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 BNP Paribas Masters Paris, France ATP World Tour Masters 1000
2011 Barclays World Tour Finals London, England World Tour Finals
2011 Davis Cup Team events

Year summary

All matches

Singles

Tournament Match Round Opponent (seed or key) Rank Result Score
Qatar ExxonMobil Open
Doha, Qatar
ATP Tour 250
Hard, outdoor
3 – 8 January 2011
1 / 5741R Slovakia Karol Beck103Win6–3, 6–0
2 / 5752R Slovakia Lukáš Lacko89Win7–6(7–3), 0–6, 6–3
3 / 576QF Latvia Ernests Gulbis (5)24Win7–6(7–3), 6–3
4 / 577SF Russia Nikolay Davydenko (4)22Loss3–6, 2–6
Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam tournament
Hard, outdoor
17 – 30 January 2011
5 / 5781R Brazil Marcos Daniel93Win6–0, 5–0, retired
6 / 5792R United States Ryan Sweeting (Q)116Win6–2, 6–1, 6–1
7 / 5803R Australia Bernard Tomic (WC)199Win6–2, 7–5, 6–3
8 / 5814R Croatia Marin Čilić (15)15Win6–2, 6–4, 6–3
9 / 582QF Spain David Ferrer (7)7Loss4–6, 2–6, 3–6
Davis Cup, World Group
Charleroi, Belgium
Davis Cup
Hard, indoor
4 – 6 March 2011
10 / 5831R
R2
Belgium Ruben Bemelmans144Win6–2, 6–4, 6–2
11 / 5841R
R4
Belgium Olivier Rochus115Win6–4, 6–2
BNP Paribas Open
Indian Wells, United States
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
7 – 20 March 2011
1R Bye
12 / 5852R South Africa Rik de Voest (Q)162Win6–0, 6–2
13 / 5863R United States Ryan Sweeting (Q)105Win6–3, 6–1
14 / 5874R India Somdev Devvarman (Q)84Win7–5, 6–4
15 / 588QF Croatia Ivo Karlović (PR)239Win5–7, 6–1, 7–6(9–7)
16 / 589SF Argentina Juan Martín del Potro (PR)90Win6–4, 6–4
17 / 590F Serbia Novak Djokovic (3)3Loss (1)6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Sony Ericsson Open
Miami, United States
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
21 March – 3 April 2011
1R Bye
18 / 5912R Japan Kei Nishikori62Win6–4, 6–4
19 / 5923R Spain Feliciano López41Win6–3, 6–3
20 / 5934R Ukraine Alexandr Dolgopolov (21)23Win6–1, 6–2
21 / 594QF Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych (7)7Win6–2, 3–6, 6–3
22 / 595SF Switzerland Roger Federer (3)3Win6–3, 6–2
23 / 596F Serbia Novak Djokovic (2)2Loss (2)6–4, 3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
Monte Carlo, Monaco
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Clay, outdoor
11 – 17 April 2011
1R Bye
24 / 5972R Finland Jarkko Nieminen59Win6–2, 6–2
25 / 5983R France Richard Gasquet (13)18Win6–2, 6–4
26 / 599QF Croatia Ivan Ljubičić40Win6–1, 6–3
27 / 600SF United Kingdom Andy Murray (3/WC)4Win6–4, 2–6, 6–1
28 / 601W Spain David Ferrer (4)6Win (1)6–4, 7–5
Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell
Barcelona, Spain
ATP Tour 500
Clay, outdoor
18 – 24 April 2011
1R Bye
29 / 6022R Spain Daniel Gimeno Traver60Win6–1, 6–1
30 / 6033R Colombia Santiago Giraldo54Win6–3, 6–1
31 / 604QF France Gaël Monfils (7)9Win6–2, 6–2
32 / 605SF Croatia Ivan Dodig56Win6–3, 6–2
33 / 606W Spain David Ferrer (4)6Win (2)6–2, 6–4
Mutua Madrid Open
Madrid, Spain
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Clay, outdoor
2 – 8 May 2011
1R Bye
34 / 6072R Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis24Win6–1, 6–3
3R Argentina Juan Martín del Potro32WalkoverN/A
35 / 608QF France Michaël Llodra27Win6–2, 6–2
36 / 609SF Switzerland Roger Federer (3)3Win5–7, 6–1, 6–3
37 / 610F Serbia Novak Djokovic (2)2Loss (3)5–7, 4–6
Internazionali BNL d'Italia
Rome, Italy
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Clay, outdoor
9 – 15 May 2011
1R Bye
38 / 6112R Italy Paolo Lorenzi (Q)148Win6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–0
39 / 6123R Spain Feliciano López40Win6–4, 6–2
40 / 613QF Croatia Marin Čilić23Win6–1, 6–3
41 / 614SF France Richard Gasquet (16)16Win7–5, 6–1
42 / 615F Serbia Novak Djokovic (2)2Loss (4)4–6, 4–6
French Open
Paris, France
Grand Slam tournament
Clay, outdoor
23 May – 5 June 2011
43 / 6161R United States John Isner39Win6–4, 6–7(2–7), 6–7(2–7), 6–2, 6–4
44 / 6172R Spain Pablo Andújar48Win7–5, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
45 / 6183R Croatia Antonio Veić (Q)227Win6–1, 6–3, 6–0
46 / 6194R Croatia Ivan Ljubičić37Win7–5, 6–3, 6–3
47 / 620QF Sweden Robin Söderling (5)5Win6–4, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)
48 / 621SF United Kingdom Andy Murray (4)4Win6–4, 7–5, 6–4
49 / 622W Switzerland Roger Federer (3)3Win (3)7–5, 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 6–1
Aegon Championships
London, United Kingdom
ATP Tour 250
Grass, outdoor
6 – 12 June 2011
1R Bye
50 / 6232R Australia Matthew Ebden (Q)168Win6–4, 6–4
51 / 6243R Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek57Win6–3, 5–7, 6–1
52 / 625QF France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (5)19Loss7–6(7–3), 4–6, 1–6
The Championships, Wimbledon
London, United Kingdom
Grand Slam tournament
Grass, outdoor
20 June – 3 July 2011
53 / 6261R United States Michael Russell90Win6–4, 6–2, 6–2
54 / 6272R United States Ryan Sweeting69Win6–3, 6–2, 6–4
55 / 6283R Luxembourg Gilles Müller (WC)92Win7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–5), 6–0
56 / 6294R Argentina Juan Martín del Potro (24)21Win7–6(8–6), 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
57 / 630QF United States Mardy Fish (10)9Win6–3, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
58 / 631SF United Kingdom Andy Murray (4)4Win5–7, 6–2, 6–2, 6–4
59 / 632F Serbia Novak Djokovic (2)2Loss (5)4–6, 1–6, 6–1, 3–6
Rogers Cup
Montreal, Canada
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
8 – 14 August 2011
1R Bye
60 / 6332R Croatia Ivan Dodig41Loss6–1, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(5–7)
Western & Southern Open
Cincinnati, United States
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
15 – 21 August 2011
1R Bye
61 / 6342R France Julien Benneteau (Q)112Win6–4, 7–5
62 / 6353R Spain Fernando Verdasco21Win7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 7–6(11–9)
63 / 636QF United States Mardy Fish (7)7Loss3–6, 4–6
US Open
New York City, United States
Grand Slam tournament
Hard, outdoor
29 August – 11 September 2011
64 / 6371R Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev98Win6–3, 7–6(7–1), 7–5
65 / 6382R France Nicolas Mahut99Win6–2, 6–2, retired
66 / 6393R Argentina David Nalbandian76Win7–6(7–5), 6–1, 7–5
67 / 6404R Luxembourg Gilles Müller68Win7–6(7–1), 6–1, 6–2
68 / 641QF United States Andy Roddick (21)21Win6–2, 6–1, 6–3
69 / 642SF United Kingdom Andy Murray (4)4Win6–4, 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
70 / 643F Serbia Novak Djokovic (1)1Loss (6)2–6, 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–6
Davis Cup, World Group
Córdoba, Spain
Davis Cup
Clay, outdoor
16 – 18 September 2011
71 / 644SF
R1
France Richard Gasquet15Win6–3, 6–0, 6–1
72 / 645SF
R4
France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga10Win6–0, 6–2, 6–4
Japan Open Tennis Championships
Tokyo, Japan
ATP Tour 500
Hard, outdoor
3 – 9 October 2011
73 / 6461R Japan Go Soeda (WC)118Win6–3, 6–2
74 / 6472R Canada Milos Raonic30Win7–5, 6–3
75 / 648QF Colombia Santiago Giraldo53Win7–6(8–6), 6–3
76 / 649SF United States Mardy Fish (4)8Win7–5, 6–1
77 / 650F United Kingdom Andy Murray (2)4Loss (7)6–3, 2–6, 0–6
Shanghai Rolex Masters
Shanghai, China
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
10 – 16 October 2011
1R Bye
78 / 6512R Spain Guillermo García López53Win6–3, 6–2
79 / 6523R Germany Florian Mayer (15)23Loss6–7(5–7), 3–6
Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
London, United Kingdom
ATP Finals
Hard, indoor
21 – 27 November 2011
80 / 653RR United States Mardy Fish (8)8Win6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–3)
81 / 654RR Switzerland Roger Federer (4)4Loss3–6, 0–6
82 / 655RR France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (6)6Loss6–7(2–7), 6–4, 3–6
Davis Cup, World Group
Seville, Spain
Davis Cup
Clay, indoor
2 – 4 December 2011
83 / 656W
R1
Argentina Juan Mónaco26Win6–1, 6–1, 6–2
84 / 657W
R4
Argentina Juan Martín del Potro11Win1–6, 6–4, 6–1, 7–6(7–0)

Source (ATP)

Doubles

Tournament Match Round Opponents (seed or key) Ranks Result Score
Qatar ExxonMobil Open
Doha, Qatar
ATP Tour 250
Hard, outdoor
3 – 8 January 2011
Partner: Spain Marc López
1 / 1361R Spain David Marrero / Spain Pere Riba#40 / #108Win6–3, 7–5
2 / 137QF Kuwait Mohammad Al-Ghareeb / Qatar Mubarak Zaid (WC)– / –Win6–2, 6–0
3 / 138SF Russia Teymuraz Gabashvili / Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber#237 / #197Win6–4, 6–4
4 / 139W Italy Daniele Bracciali / Italy Andreas Seppi#58 / #86Win (1)6–3, 7–6(7–4)
BNP Paribas Open
Indian Wells, United States
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
7 – 20 March 2011
Partner: Spain Marc López
5 / 1401R Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Poland Marcin Matkowski (4)#10 / #9Win7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–2)
6 / 1412R Croatia Marin Čilić / Croatia Ivo Karlović#208 / #320Win6–4, 6–4
7 / 142QF Czech Republic Lukáš Dlouhý / Australia Paul Hanley#11 / #33Win7–5, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]
8 / 143SF Switzerland Roger Federer / Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka#335 / #500Loss5–7, 3–6
Aegon Championships
London, United Kingdom
ATP Tour 250
Grass, outdoor
6 – 12 June 2011
Partner: Spain Marc López
9 / 1441R Brazil Thomaz Bellucci / Brazil André Sá#340 / #68Win7–6(8–6), 6–2
10 / 1452R Sweden Robert Lindstedt / Romania Horia Tecău (7)#16 / #13Loss6–7(3–7), retired
Rogers Cup
Montreal, Canada
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
8 – 14 August 2011
Partner: Spain Marc López
11 / 1461R Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych / Germany Florian Mayer#220 / #136Loss3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Western & Southern Open
Cincinnati, United States
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
15 – 21 August 2011
Partner: Spain Marc López
12 / 1471R Serbia Janko Tipsarević / Serbia Viktor Troicki#61 / #78Win7–6(7–4), 6–7(2–7), [10–5]
13 / 1482R India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes (3)#6 / #8Loss4–6, 2–6
Shanghai Rolex Masters
Shanghai, China
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Hard, outdoor
10 – 16 October 2011
Partner: Spain Marc López
14 / 1491R Germany Christopher Kas / Austria Alexander Peya#31 / #21Loss6–4, 4–6, [8–10]

See also

References

  1. El patrimonio de Rafael Nadal
  2. "Rafa's 2011 Calendar". The Official Rafa Nadal Website. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
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