The 2011
Košice Open was a professional
tennis
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tournament played on outdoor
red clay court
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s. It was part of the
2011 ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour was the secondary professional tennis circuit organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 2011 ATP Challenger Tour calendar comprised 15 top tier Tretorn SERIE+ tournaments, and approximately 150 regul ...
. It took place in
Košice,
Slovakia
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between 6 and 12 June 2011.
ATP entrants
Seeds
* Rankings are as of May 23, 2011.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* Marko Daniš
*
Dominik Hrbatý
Dominik Hrbatý (; born 4 January 1978) is a Slovakian former professional tennis player. Hrbatý reached the semifinals of the 1999 French Open, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 12 in October 2005. Hrbatý is one of onl ...
*
Miloslav Mečíř Jr.
* Martin Přikryl
The following players received entry into the singles main draw as a special exemption:
*
João Sousa
João Pedro Coelho Marinho de Sousa (born 30 March 1989), known as João Sousa (), is a Portuguese professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 28 on 16 May 2016 and a doubles ranking of No. 26 on 13 May 2 ...
* Jan-Lennard Struff
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Andrea Arnaboldi
*
Leonardo Kirche
Leonardo Kirche (born 4 January 1985) is a Brazilian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He has played one match for the Brazil Davis Cup team
The Brazil national tennis team represents Brazil in Davis Cup tennis competition an ...
*
Javier Martí
Javier Martí Hernanz (; born 11 January 1992) is a professional tennis player from Spain. Javier qualified for the 2011 French Open by defeating Andrej Martin, Jaroslav Pospíšil, and Ryan Harrison. He has captured one ATP Challenger Tour do ...
*
Wayne Odesnik
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Among his biggest upsets were a 2007 win over Iv ...
Champions
Singles
Simon Greul
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Career
His major breakthrough was at the 2006 Nasdaq-100 Open, where after beating Adrián García and Ricar ...
def.
Victor Crivoi
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, 6–2, 6–1
Doubles
Simon Greul
Simon Greul (; born 13 April 1981) is a retired German male tennis player. His career high rank was No. 55, achieved on 22 March 2010.
Career
His major breakthrough was at the 2006 Nasdaq-100 Open, where after beating Adrián García and Ricar ...
/
Bastian Knittel
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def.
Facundo Bagnis
Facundo Bagnis (; born 27 February 1990) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has won 1 ATP doubles event at Stuttgart and 16 Challengers in singles, achieving a career-high singles ranking of World No. 55 in November 2016.
Tennis care ...
/
Eduardo Schwank
Eduardo Jonatan Schwank (; also known as ''Schwanka''; born 23 April 1986) is a retired professional tennis player from Argentina. In 2011, he reached the finals of the French Open in men's doubles partnering Juan Sebastian Cabal and of the US ...
, 2–6, 6–3,
1–9
References
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Kos
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