2011 US Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
2011 US Open
Champion Serbia Novak Djokovic
Runner-up Spain Rafael Nadal
Final score 6–2, 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–1
The final's trophy presentation

Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, but was defeated in the final by Novak Djokovic with a score of 6–2, 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–1 in a rematch of the 2010 final. Djokovic claimed his first US Open title, his third Grand Slam of the year, and his fourth Grand Slam overall.[1][2][3]

This was also the first time the men's singles champion at the US Open won the title after being match point down since Andy Roddick in 2003, with Djokovic saving two match points against Roger Federer in the semifinals.[4] Remarkably this was the second consecutive US Open where Djokovic saved two match points against Federer en route to the final.

Andy Roddick and John Isner, who both lost in the quarterfinals, would become the last American men to reach the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament until Sam Querrey reached the quarterfinals at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships, a span of 22 Grand Slams.

Seeds

  1. Serbia Novak Djokovic (Champion)
  2. Spain Rafael Nadal (Final)
  3. Switzerland Roger Federer (Semifinals)
  4. United Kingdom Andy Murray (Semifinals)
  5. Spain David Ferrer (Fourth round)
  6. Sweden Robin Söderling (Withdrew, replaced by Rogério Dutra Silva)
  7. France Gaël Monfils (Second round)
  8. United States Mardy Fish (Fourth round)
  9. Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych (Third round, retired)
  10. Spain Nicolás Almagro (First round)
  11. France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Quarterfinals)
  12. France Gilles Simon (Fourth round)
  13. France Richard Gasquet (Second round)
  14. Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka (Second round)
  15. Serbia Viktor Troicki (First round)
  16. Russia Mikhail Youzhny (First round)
  17. Austria Jürgen Melzer (Second round)
  18. Argentina Juan Martín del Potro (Third round)
  19. Spain Fernando Verdasco (Third round)
  20. Serbia Janko Tipsarević (Quarterfinals, retired)
  21. United States Andy Roddick (Quarterfinals)
  22. Ukraine Alexandr Dolgopolov (Fourth round)
  23. Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek (Second round, retired)
  24. Argentina Juan Ignacio Chela (Third round)
  25. Spain Feliciano López (Third round)
  26. Germany Florian Mayer (Third round)
  27. Croatia Marin Čilić (Third round)
  28. United States John Isner (Quarterfinals)
  29. France Michaël Llodra (Second round)
  30. Croatia Ivan Ljubičić (Second round)
  31. Spain Marcel Granollers (Third round, retired)
  32. Croatia Ivan Dodig (First round)

Qualifying

Main draw

Key

Finals

Detail from final (Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal)
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 77 63 6 3  
20 Serbia Janko Tipsarević 62 77 0 0r  
1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 67 4 6 6 7
3 Switzerland Roger Federer 79 6 3 2 5
3 Switzerland Roger Federer 6 6 6    
11 France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4 3 3    
1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 6 6 63 6  
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 2 4 77 1  
28 United States John Isner 5 4 6 62  
4 United Kingdom Andy Murray 7 6 3 77  
4 United Kingdom Andy Murray 4 2 6 2  
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 6 6 3 6  
21 United States Andy Roddick 2 1 3    
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 6 6 6    

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
1 Serbia N Djokovic 6 5      
Q Republic of Ireland C Niland 0 1r     1 Serbia N Djokovic 6 6 6    
  Spain P Riba 5 0 1       Argentina C Berlocq 0 0 2    
  Argentina C Berlocq 7 6 6     1 Serbia N Djokovic 6 6 6    
  Italy P Starace 6 4 6 6     Russia N Davydenko 3 4 2    
  Germany M Berrer 4 6 3 2     Italy P Starace 2 4 5    
  Russia N Davydenko 66 6 6 2 6   Russia N Davydenko 6 6 7    
32 Croatia I Dodig 78 3 0 6 2 1 Serbia N Djokovic 716 6 6    
22 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 6 6 7     22 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 614 4 2    
  Portugal F Gil 4 2 5     22 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 6 7 2 5 6
  Japan K Nishikori 4 2 0r   Italy F Cipolla 0 5 6 7 4
  Italy F Cipolla 6 6 0 22 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 64 6 6 6  
PR Croatia I Karlović 6 6 77 PR Croatia I Karlović 77 2 4 4  
PR Chile F González 4 4 63 PR Croatia I Karlović 6 6 2 77  
  Ukraine S Stakhovsky 4 4 0 13 France R Gasquet 4 2 6 64  
13 France R Gasquet 6 6 6

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
9 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 77 6    
Q France R Jouan 2 64 1     9 Czech Republic T Berdych 7 6 6    
  Italy F Fognini 5 6 77 6     Italy F Fognini 5 0 0    
  Argentina H Zeballos 7 4 65 4   9 Czech Republic T Berdych 4 0r      
  Germany P Petzschner 7 62 6 65 6 20 Serbia J Tipsarević 6 5      
  Spain A Ramos 5 77 3 77 3   Germany P Petzschner 0 3 6 3  
Q France A Gensse 2 5 0     20 Serbia J Tipsarević 6 6 3 6  
20 Serbia J Tipsarević 6 7 6     20 Serbia J Tipsarević 7 63 7 6  
31 Spain M Granollers 6 6 6       Spain JC Ferrero 5 77 5 2  
  Belgium X Malisse 4 4 4     31 Spain M Granollers 7 6 6    
  Kazakhstan M Kukushkin 7 6 3 77     Kazakhstan M Kukushkin 5 3 4    
  Spain A Montañés 5 2 6 65   31 Spain M Granollers 1 3r      
  Spain P Andújar 6 5 7 1 3   Spain JC Ferrero 6 4      
  Spain JC Ferrero 1 7 5 6 6   Spain JC Ferrero 77 5 65 6 6
  Bulgaria G Dimitrov 64 3 4     7 France G Monfils 65 7 77 4 4
7 France G Monfils 77 6 6    

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
3 Switzerland R Federer 6 6 6    
  Colombia S Giraldo 4 3 2     3 Switzerland R Federer 6 6 6    
  Israel D Sela 4 2 6 6 6   Israel D Sela 3 2 2    
  Brazil T Bellucci 6 6 4 3 0 3 Switzerland R Federer 6 4 6 6  
Q United States M Yani 3 4 4     27 Croatia M Čilić 3 6 4 2  
  Australia B Tomic 6 6 6       Australia B Tomic 1 0 2    
WC United States R Harrison 2 5 66     27 Croatia M Čilić 6 6 6    
27 Croatia M Čilić 6 7 78     3 Switzerland R Federer 6 6 6    
23 Czech Republic R Štěpánek 6 6 6       Argentina J Mónaco 1 2 0    
  Germany P Kohlschreiber 4 1 3     23 Czech Republic R Štěpánek 4 1 0r    
  Argentina J Mónaco 77 6 6       Argentina J Mónaco 6 6 2    
  Italy A Seppi 61 2 2       Argentina J Mónaco 63 6 6 6  
PR Germany T Haas 6 6 65 6   PR Germany T Haas 77 3 2 3  
Q France J Dasnières de Veigy 3 4 77 1   PR Germany T Haas 77 6 7    
  Colombia A Falla 3 6 4 7 7   Colombia A Falla 65 1 5    
15 Serbia V Troicki 6 3 6 5 5

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
11 France J-W Tsonga 6 6 6    
  Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu 4 4 4     11 France J-W Tsonga 6 7 6    
  Austria A Haider-Maurer 3 2 6 4   Q Ukraine S Bubka 3 5 2    
Q Ukraine S Bubka 6 6 3 6   11 France J-W Tsonga 6 7 6    
Q Turkey M İlhan 6 6 1     19 Spain F Verdasco 3 5 4    
Q Canada F Dancevic 3 2 0r     Q Turkey M İlhan 4 3 1    
  Finland J Nieminen 6 4 1 4   19 Spain F Verdasco 6 6 6    
19 Spain F Verdasco 3 6 6 6   11 France J-W Tsonga 6 65 3 6 6
29 France M Llodra 6 4 4 6 6 8 United States M Fish 4 77 6 4 2
  Romania V Hănescu 2 6 6 3 2 29 France M Llodra 1 2 2    
  South Africa K Anderson 6 6 6       South Africa K Anderson 6 6 6    
Q Japan G Soeda 1 3 0       South Africa K Anderson 4 64 63    
Q Tunisia M Jaziri 4 6 6 6   8 United States M Fish 6 77 77    
  Netherlands T de Bakker 6 1 4 2   Q Tunisia M Jaziri 2 2 4    
  Germany T Kamke 2 2 1     8 United States M Fish 6 6 6    
8 United States M Fish 6 6 6    

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
LL Brazil R Dutra da Silva 6 3 6 1  
Q Republic of Ireland L Sorensen 0 6 4 0r   LL Brazil R Dutra da Silva 4 3 5    
  United States A Bogomolov Jr. 4 4 6 77 6   United States A Bogomolov Jr. 6 6 7    
WC United States S Johnson 6 6 3 63 3   United States A Bogomolov Jr. 69 4 4    
WC United States R Ginepri 6 6 65 6   28 United States J Isner 711 6 6    
Q Brazil J Souza 3 4 77 1   WC United States R Ginepri 4 3 4    
  Cyprus M Baghdatis 62 611 6 4   28 United States J Isner 6 6 6    
28 United States J Isner 77 713 2 6   28 United States J Isner 77 3 77 77  
18 Argentina JM del Potro 6 6 6     12 France G Simon 62 6 62 64  
  Italy F Volandri 3 1 1     18 Argentina JM del Potro 6 6 7    
  Argentina D Junqueira 6 0         Argentina D Junqueira 2 1 5    
  Slovakia K Beck 2 0r       18 Argentina JM del Potro 6 65 2 63  
  Spain G García-López 6 1 77 4 77 12 France G Simon 4 77 6 77  
  Spain D Gimeno-Traver 3 6 61 6 64   Spain G García-López 4 77 5 3  
  Brazil R Mello 6 3 4 6 4 12 France G Simon 6 64 7 6  
12 France G Simon 3 6 6 3 6

Section 6

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
14 Switzerland S Wawrinka 3 6 6 6  
  Argentina M González 6 4 1 3   14 Switzerland S Wawrinka 67 6 6 3 61
WC United States D Young 6 6 6     WC United States D Young 79 3 2 6 77
LL Slovakia L Lacko 4 2 4     WC United States D Young 7 6 6    
  Russia D Tursunov 77 6 5 1 60 24 Argentina JI Chela 5 4 3    
  Belgium S Darcis 64 4 7 6 77   Belgium S Darcis 2 4 4    
WC Australia M Matosevic 1r         24 Argentina JI Chela 6 6 6    
24 Argentina JI Chela 3         WC United States D Young 2 3 3    
25 Spain F López 6 6 6     4 United Kingdom A Murray 6 6 6    
  Japan T Ito 2 4 4     25 Spain F López 5 6 77 77  
Q Canada V Pospisil 6 6 6     Q Canada V Pospisil 7 4 63 65  
  Czech Republic L Rosol 1 2 1     25 Spain F López 1 4 2    
  Portugal R Machado 0 4 4     4 United Kingdom A Murray 6 6 6    
  Netherlands R Haase 6 6 6       Netherlands R Haase 77 6 2 0 4
  India S Devvarman 65 2 3     4 United Kingdom A Murray 65 2 6 6 6
4 United Kingdom A Murray 77 6 6    

Section 7

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
5 Spain D Ferrer 2 6 6 6  
  Russia I Andreev 6 3 0 4   5 Spain D Ferrer 6 6 6    
  United States J Blake 6 6 4 6     United States J Blake 4 3 4    
Q Netherlands J Huta Galung 4 2 6 4   5 Spain D Ferrer 6 6 77    
  Belgium O Rochus 65 2 4     26 Germany F Mayer 1 2 62    
Q Monaco J-R Lisnard 77 6 6     Q Monaco J-R Lisnard 2 5 2    
  France A Mannarino 2 0 1     26 Germany F Mayer 6 7 6    
26 Germany F Mayer 6 6 6     5 Spain D Ferrer 3 4 6 3  
21 United States A Roddick 6 6 4 7   21 United States A Roddick 6 6 3 6  
  United States M Russell 2 4 6 5   21 United States A Roddick 6 6 6    
WC United States J Sock 6 6 1 6   WC United States J Sock 3 3 4    
  France M Gicquel 4 3 6 4   21 United States A Roddick 6 6 77    
  Uzbekistan D Istomin 3 7 6 77   WC France J Benneteau 1 4 65    
  United States R Sweeting 6 5 4 64     Uzbekistan D Istomin 4 4 4    
WC France J Benneteau 6 6 6     WC France J Benneteau 6 6 6    
10 Spain N Almagro 2 4 3    

Section 8

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
16 Russia M Youzhny 2 4 4    
  Latvia E Gulbis 6 6 6       Latvia E Gulbis 6 64 4 65  
  France É Roger-Vasselin 65 4 4       Luxembourg G Müller 3 77 6 77  
  Luxembourg G Müller 77 6 6       Luxembourg G Müller 6 6 6    
  Germany M Bachinger 6 6 1 4 4   Russia I Kunitsyn 1 4 4    
  Russia I Kunitsyn 2 1 6 6 6   Russia I Kunitsyn 3 6 1 6 77
  France É Prodon 2 64 2     17 Austria J Melzer 6 3 6 2 65
17 Austria J Melzer 6 77 6       Luxembourg G Müller 61 1 2    
30 Croatia I Ljubičić 77 3 6 7   2 Spain R Nadal 77 6 6    
  Slovenia B Kavčič 65 6 1 5   30 Croatia I Ljubičić 4 6 3 2  
WC United States B Reynolds 6 3 4 3     Argentina D Nalbandian 6 1 6 6  
  Argentina D Nalbandian 4 6 6 6     Argentina D Nalbandian 65 1 5    
  France N Mahut 3 64 6 6 6 2 Spain R Nadal 77 6 7    
Q Colombia R Farah 6 77 2 4 0   France N Mahut 2 2 0r    
  Kazakhstan A Golubev 3 61 5     2 Spain R Nadal 6 6 0    
2 Spain R Nadal 6 77 7    

References

  1. "Novak Djokovic claims U.S. Open crown". ESPN. 13 September 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  2. "Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in epic final". BBC Sport. 13 September 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  3. "Brilliant Djokovic makes it a treble as he beats Nadal in memorable US Open final". Daily Mail. 13 September 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  4. "US Open 2011: Roger Federer struggles to accept Novak Djokovic defeat". The Guardian. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
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