2011 Sony Ericsson Open – Men's singles qualifying
# 2011 Sony Ericsson Open – Men's singles qualifying

This article displays the qualifying draw of the 2011 Sony Ericsson Open.

## Players

### Seeds

* Grigor Dimitrov (qualified)
* Rainer Schüttler (qualified)
* Robert Kendrick (qualified)
* Dudi Sela (first round)
* Brian Dabul (first round)
* Michael Russell (qualified)
* Horacio Zeballos (first round)
* Simone Bolelli (qualifying competition)
* Illya Marchenko (first round)
* Alejandro Falla (first round)
* Igor Kunitsyn (qualified)
* Ryan Sweeting (qualified)
* Björn Phau (qualifying competition)
* Michał Przysiężny (first round)
* Arnaud Clément (first round)
* Olivier Rochus (qualified)
* Marsel İlhan (qualified)
* João Souza (first round)
* Julian Reister (qualifying competition)
* Alex Bogomolov Jr. (qualified)
* Marinko Matosevic (qualifying competition)
* Lukáš Rosol (qualifying competition)
* Éric Prodon (qualifying competition)
* Grega Žemlja (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Grigor Dimitrov
* Rainer Schüttler
* Robert Kendrick
* Olivier Rochus
* Donald Young
* Michael Russell
* Paolo Lorenzi
* Alex Bogomolov Jr.
* Marsel İlhan
* Paul Capdeville
* Igor Kunitsyn
* Ryan Sweeting

## Qualifying draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Grigor Dimitrov | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| | Rik de Voest | 4 | $6^2$ | | | | |
| | Rik de Voest | 4 | $6^2$ | 1 | Grigor Dimitrov | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | WC | Nicolás Massú | 2 | 3 |
| WC | Nicolás Massú | 6 | 6 | WC | Nicolás Massú | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Michał Przysiężny | 4 | 4 | | | | |

### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Rainer Schüttler | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | Bobby Reynolds | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | Bobby Reynolds | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | Rainer Schüttler | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 24 | Grega Žemlja | 3 | 4 |
| | Iván Navarro | 3 | 2 | | 24 | Grega Žemlja | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Grega Žemlja | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Robert Kendrick | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
| | Franko Škugor | 2 | $6^3$ | | | | | |
| | Franko Škugor | 2 | $6^3$ | 3 | Robert Kendrick | $6^6$ | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | 19 | Julian Reister | $7^8$ | 5 | 0 |
| WC | Alexander Domijan | 2 | 3 | 19 | Julian Reister | $7^8$ | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | Julian Reister | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Dudi Sela | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Tim Smyczek | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Tim Smyczek | 6 | 6 | | Tim Smyczek | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| | | | | 16 | Olivier Rochus | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | Flavio Cipolla | 3 | 2 | 16 | Olivier Rochus | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | Olivier Rochus | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Brian Dabul | $6^3$ | 1 | | | | | |
| | Frank Dancevic | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | Frank Dancevic | $7^7$ | 6 | | Frank Dancevic | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| | | | | | Donald Young | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| | Donald Young | 2 | 6 | 6 | Donald Young | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 15 | Arnaud Clément | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | |

### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Michael Russell | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Stéphane Bohli | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Stéphane Bohli | 4 | 4 | 6 | Michael Russell | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 21 | Marinko Matosevic | 2 | 2 |
| WC | Jordan Cox | 0 | 2 | 21 | Marinko Matosevic | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | Marinko Matosevic | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Horacio Zeballos | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | Daniel Muñoz-de la Nava | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Daniel Muñoz-de la Nava | 6 | 6 | Daniel Muñoz-de la Nava | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| | | | | Paolo Lorenzi | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| | Paolo Lorenzi | 6 | 6 | Paolo Lorenzi | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 18 | João Souza | 4 | 2 | | | | |

### Eighth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Simone Bolelli | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Izak van der Merwe | 2 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Izak van der Merwe | 2 | 3 | | 8 | Simone Bolelli | $7^{12}$ | 2 | 3 |
| | | | | | 20 | Alex Bogomolov Jr. | $6^{10}$ | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Jesse Levine | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | Alex Bogomolov Jr. | $6^{10}$ | 6 | 6 |
| 20 | Alex Bogomolov Jr. | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |

### Ninth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Illya Marchenko | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Robert Farah | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Robert Farah | 1 | 6 | 6 | | Robert Farah | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| | | | | | 17 | Marsel İlhan | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| | Matthew Ebden | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | Marsel İlhan | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| 17 | Marsel İlhan | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Tenth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Alejandro Falla | 5 | $6^5$ | | | | | |
| | Paul Capdeville | 7 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Paul Capdeville | 7 | 7 | | | Paul Capdeville | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 13 | Björn Phau | 4 | 3 |
| | Igor Sijsling | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | Björn Phau | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | Björn Phau | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Eleventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | Igor Kunitsyn | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Carsten Ball | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| | Carsten Ball | 1 | 1 | 11 | Igor Kunitsyn | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | 23 | Éric Prodon | 3 | 5 |
| | Carlos Salamanca | 2 | 0 | 23 | Éric Prodon | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Éric Prodon | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Twelfth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 | Ryan Sweeting | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |
| | Juan Sebastián Cabal | $6^4$ | 2 | | | | |
| | Juan Sebastián Cabal | $6^4$ | 2 | 12 | Ryan Sweeting | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 22 | Lukáš Rosol | 4 | 1 |
| WC | Gastão Elias | 5 | 3 | 22 | Lukáš Rosol | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | Lukáš Rosol | 7 | 6 | | | | |
