2011 Winston-Salem Open

The 2011 Winston–Salem Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was previously known as the Pilot Pen Tennis but was relocated to Winston-Salem. It was the 43rd edition of the Winston-Salem Open, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, from August 22 through August 27, 2011. It was the last event on the 2011 US Open Series before the 2011 US Open.

2011 Winston-Salem Open
DateAugust 22 – 27
Edition43rd
CategoryWorld Tour 250 series
Draw48S /16D
Prize money$553,125
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationWinston-Salem, United States
VenueWake Forest University
Champions
Singles
John Isner
Doubles
Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram

Fourth-seeded John Isner won the singles title.

ATP entrants

Seeds

Country Player Ranking* Seed
 USA Andy Roddick 15 1
 AUT Jürgen Melzer 18 2
 UKR Alexandr Dolgopolov 22 3
 USA John Isner 27 4
 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 31 5
 RSA Kevin Anderson 35 6
 ARG Juan Mónaco 39 7
 CYP Marcos Baghdatis 40 8
 UKR Sergiy Stakhovsky 42 9
 NED Robin Haase 43 10
 RUS Dmitry Tursunov 44 11
 ESP Pablo Andújar 46 12
 FIN Jarkko Nieminen 51 13
 BUL Grigor Dimitrov 56 14
 COL Santiago Giraldo 57 15
 RUS Igor Kunitsyn 59 16
  • Seedings are based on the rankings of August 15, 2011.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:

Champions

Singles

John Isner def. Julien Benneteau, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Isner's 2nd title of the year and 3rd of his career.

Doubles

Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram def. Christopher Kas / Alexander Peya, 7–6(7–2), 6–4

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Preceded by
Cincinnati
2011 US Open Series
Men's Events
Succeeded by
New York - US Open
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