2011 Valle d'Aosta Open
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The 2011 Valle d'Aosta Open
was a professional tennis
tournament played on hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour
. It took place in Courmayeur
, Italy
between 31 January – 6 February 2011.
The following players received special entrants into the singles main draw: Alexander Sadecky
Nicolas Renavand
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Laurynas Grigelis
Gianluca Naso
Clément Reix Élie Rousset
The following players received entry as an Lucky Loser into the singles main draw: Andrea Stoppini
Nicolas Mahut
def.
Gilles Müller
, 7–6(4), 6–4
Marc Gicquel
/ Nicolas Mahut
def. Olivier Charroin
/ Alexandre Renard, 6–3, 6–4
Valle d'Aosta Open
The Valle d'Aosta Open is a tennis tournament held in Courmayeur, Italy since 2011.-Singles:-Doubles:...
was a professional tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour
2011 ATP Challenger Tour
The Association of Tennis Professionals Challenger Tour was the secondary professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2011 ATP Challenger Tour calendar comprised 15 top tier Tretorn SERIE+ tournaments, and approximately 150 regular series tournaments, with prize money ranging from...
. It took place in Courmayeur
Courmayeur
Courmayeur is an Italian town and comune in the autonomous region of Aosta Valley, in northern Italy. It is located at the foot of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in western Europe, in the Graian Alps range, and is crossed by the Dora Baltea...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
between 31 January – 6 February 2011.
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 Italy |
Simone Bolelli Simone Bolelli Simone Bolelli is a professional Italian tennis player.- 2003 :In 2003, Bolelli reached his first ITF Futures tournament semifinal at Egypt F1, losing to 485th-ranked Jaroslav Pospíšil. He played entirely Futures events except for one Challenger tournament in Brindisi, losing to Galo Blanco in the... |
104 | 1 |
 Belgium |
Olivier Rochus Olivier Rochus Olivier Rochus is a Belgian tennis player. He was born in Namur, Belgium, and currently resides in Auvelais, Belgium.-Career:... |
111 | 2 |
| Luxembourg |
Gilles Müller Gilles Müller Gilles Müller is a Luxembourgish professional tennis player. He was a US Open junior champion and is the most successful male tennis player in the history of his country... |
122 | 3 |
| France |
Nicolas Mahut Nicolas Mahut Nicolas Pierre Armand Mahut is a French tennis player. Mahut is right-handed and has previously won the Orange Bowl in 1999, becoming professional in 2000. He is a good serve and volleyer and a doubles expert, having won many tournaments with his doubles partner Julien Benneteau. His career high... |
132 | 4 |
| France |
Benoît Paire Benoît Paire Benoît Paire is a French tennis player. He reached a career high-ranking of 94 . He reached the 1st round of a Grand Slam event for the first time at Roland Garros in 2010... |
145 | 5 |
 Slovakia |
Martin Kližan Martin Kližan Martin Kližan is a Slovak tennis player. In 2005 he won European Junior Championship in the Under 16 category, in both, singles and doubles... |
156 | 6 |
 Poland |
Jerzy Janowicz Jerzy Janowicz Jerzy Janowicz is a Polish professional tennis player. As of November 15, 2010 Janowicz was ranked third among Polish players behind L. Kubot and M. Przysiezny Jerzy Janowicz is a Polish professional tennis player. As of November 15, 2010 Janowicz was ranked third among Polish players behind... |
159 | 7 |
| France |
Vincent Millot Vincent Millot Vincent Millot is a professional tennis player.-Singles :-External links:... |
160 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of January 17, 2011.
Other Entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Claudio Grassi Tommaso Metti Luca Vanni Matthieu VierinThe following players received special entrants into the singles main draw: Alexander Sadecky
Alexander Sadecky
Alexander Sadecky is a professional tennis player from Switzerland who entered professional play in 2006. His coach is Dirk de Beus . He has regularly competed on the Challenger and Futures tour circuit...
Nicolas Renavand
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Laurynas Grigelis
Laurynas Grigelis
Laurynas Grigelis is a Lithuanian professional tennis player.Grigelis reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on November 14, 2011, when he became World number 196...
Gianluca Naso
Gianluca Naso
Gianluca Naso is an Italian professional tennis player. He was born in Trapani, Italy.-Singles: 2 :-Doubles: 4 :-External links:...
Clément Reix Élie Rousset
The following players received entry as an Lucky Loser into the singles main draw: Andrea Stoppini
Andrea Stoppini
Andrea Stoppini is an Italian professional tennis player.Stoppini's highest singles ranking has been World Number 161 on July 13, 2009. In the first round of the 2009 Australian Open, Stoppini lost to defending champion Novak Đoković, 6–3, 6–2, 7–5. Stoppini is a righty who turned professional in...
Singles
Nicolas MahutNicolas Mahut
Nicolas Pierre Armand Mahut is a French tennis player. Mahut is right-handed and has previously won the Orange Bowl in 1999, becoming professional in 2000. He is a good serve and volleyer and a doubles expert, having won many tournaments with his doubles partner Julien Benneteau. His career high...
def.
Gilles MüllerGilles Müller
Gilles Müller is a Luxembourgish professional tennis player. He was a US Open junior champion and is the most successful male tennis player in the history of his country...
, 7–6(4), 6–4
Doubles
Marc GicquelMarc Gicquel
Marc Gicquel is a professional male tennis player from France. He turned pro in 1999.-Tennis career:...
/
Nicolas MahutNicolas Mahut
Nicolas Pierre Armand Mahut is a French tennis player. Mahut is right-handed and has previously won the Orange Bowl in 1999, becoming professional in 2000. He is a good serve and volleyer and a doubles expert, having won many tournaments with his doubles partner Julien Benneteau. His career high...
def.
Olivier CharroinOlivier Charroin
Olivier Charroin is a French professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 523 on 23 June 2008, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 98, on 24 October 2011.-Doubles...
/
Alexandre Renard, 6–3, 6–4