The 2011

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was a professional tennis tournament played on

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s. It was the 18th edition of the men's tournament which was part of the

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and the 10th edition of the women's tournament, part of

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. It was part of the WTA Tour in the previous year, but was degraded to ITF event this year. It took place in Prague, Czech Republic between 2 and 8 May 2011. The tournament included tennis exhibition involving Karolína Plíšková, Kristýna Plíšková and Martina Hingis and Daja Bedanova.

ATP entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of April 25, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Jan Blecha * Tiago Fernandes * Fernando González * Jiří Veselý The following players received entry as a special exempt into the singles main draw: * Ádám Kellner * Stéphane Robert The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Dennis Blömke *

Aliaksandr Bury Aliaksandr Ivanavich Bury ( be, Аляксандр Іванавіч Буры; russian: Александр Иванович Бурый; also spelt Alexander Bury), (born 14 September 1987) is a Belarusian professional tennis player and competes ma ...

* Nicolas Devilder * James Lemke

WTA entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of April 25, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Gesa Focke * Tereza Hejlová * Karolína Plíšková * Krystina Plíšková The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Jana Čepelová * Lenka Juríková * Paula Ormaechea * Arina Rodionova The following players received entry as a lucky loser: *

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Finals

Men's singles

Lukáš Rosol defeated

Alex Bogomolov Jr. Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Bogomolov Jr. (russian: Александр Александрович «Алекс» Богомолов; born April 23, 1983), nicknamed Bogie, is a Russian-American retired professional tennis player. Tennis caree ...

, 7–6^(7–1), 5–2 retired

Women's singles

Lucie Hradecká defeated Paula Ormaechea, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2

Men's doubles

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/ Lukáš Rosol defeated

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, 6–3, 6–4

Women's doubles

Darya Kustova / Arina Rodionova defeated Olga Savchuk / Lesia Tsurenko, 2–6, 6–1, 0–7

External links

Official website

ITF Search

ATP official site
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