2011 Soweto Open – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
2011 Soweto Open
Champions Germany Michael Kohlmann
Austria Alexander Peya
Runners-up Germany Andre Begemann
Australia Matthew Ebden
Final score 6–2, 6–2
Main article: 2011 Soweto Open

Nicolas Mahut and Lovro Zovko were the defending champions but decided not to participate.
All semifinal matches had been cancelled by the supervisor, due to heavy rain and flooding. This event was reinstated at players request.[1][2]
Michael Kohlmann and Alexander Peya won the title, defeating Andre Begemann and Matthew Ebden 6–2, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Draw

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 United States J Cerretani
Canada A Shamasdin
6 6  
  Ukraine S Bubka
Slovakia A Martin
4 4   1 United States J Cerretani
Canada A Shamasdin
4 6 [2]
  Australia G Jones
United States R Ram
6 6     Australia G Jones
United States R Ram
6 3 [10]
WC South Africa Renier Moolman
South Africa N Scholtz
2 3     Australia G Jones
United States R Ram
3 66  
3 Thailand Sa Ratiwatana
Thailand So Ratiwatana
6 7     Germany A Begemann
Australia M Ebden
6 7  
  Poland M Kowalczyk
Poland M Przysiężny
4 5   3 Thailand Sa Ratiwatana
Thailand So Ratiwatana
6 3 [7]
  Germany A Begemann
Australia M Ebden
5 7 [10]   Germany A Begemann
Australia M Ebden
4 6 [10]
WC Thailand D Udomchoke
Israel A Weintraub
7 61 [7]   Germany A Begemann
Australia M Ebden
2 2  
  South Africa R de Voest
South Africa I van der Merwe
6 6   2 Germany M Kohlmann
Austria A Peya
6 6  
  United Kingdom C Eaton
Ukraine D Molchanov
1 3     South Africa R de Voest
South Africa I van der Merwe
66 3  
WC South Africa J Coetzee
South Africa R Roelofse
65 4   4 Germany D Brown
South Africa R Klaasen
7 6  
4 Germany D Brown
South Africa R Klaasen
7 6   4 Germany D Brown
South Africa R Klaasen
67 6 [3]
  Germany S Rieschick
Germany S Stadler
6 6   2 Germany M Kohlmann
Austria A Peya
7 4 [10]
  Belgium R Bemelmans
Russia E Kirillov
3 2     Germany S Rieschick
Germany S Stadler
67 4  
  Luxembourg G Müller
France L Walter
6 4 [8] 2 Germany M Kohlmann
Austria A Peya
7 6  
2 Germany M Kohlmann
Austria A Peya
4 6 [10]

References

  1. 2011 Soweto Open (16 April 2011). "Still raining in Soweto, Doubles is cancelled for the tournament, announcement for singles matches will be made at 14:00 local time" (post). Official Facebook page of Soweto Open. Johannesburg, South Africa: South African Tennis Association. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  2. 2011 Soweto Open (17 April 2011). "Doubles was reinstated at players request" (post). Official Facebook page of Soweto Open. Johannesburg, South Africa: South African Tennis Association. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
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