2011 Soweto Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
2011 Soweto Open
Final
Champions	Michael Kohlmann ; Alexander Peya
Runners-up	Andre Begemann; Matthew Ebden
Score	6–2, 6–2
Events

Nicolas Mahut and Lovro Zovko were the defending champions but decided not to participate.
All semifinal matches had been cancelled by the supervisor, due to heavy rain and flooding. This event was reinstated at players request.^[1]^[2]
Michael Kohlmann and Alexander Peya won the title, defeating Andre Begemann and Matthew Ebden 6–2, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds edit

James Cerretani / Adil Shamasdin (quarterfinals)
Michael Kohlmann / Alexander Peya (champions)
Sanchai Ratiwatana / Sonchat Ratiwatana (quarterfinals)
Dustin Brown / Raven Klaasen (semifinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Draw edit

First round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	J Cerretani A Shamasdin	6	6
	S Bubka A Martin	4	4		1	J Cerretani A Shamasdin	4	6	[2]
	G Jones R Ram	6	6			G Jones R Ram	6	3	[10]
WC	Renier Moolman N Scholtz	2	3								G Jones R Ram	3	6⁶
3	Sa Ratiwatana So Ratiwatana	6	7								A Begemann M Ebden	6	7
	M Kowalczyk M Przysiężny	4	5		3	Sa Ratiwatana So Ratiwatana	6	3	[7]
	A Begemann M Ebden	5	7	[10]		A Begemann M Ebden	4	6	[10]
WC	D Udomchoke A Weintraub	7	6¹	[7]												A Begemann M Ebden	2	2
	R de Voest I van der Merwe	6	6												2	M Kohlmann A Peya	6	6
	C Eaton D Molchanov	1	3			R de Voest I van der Merwe	6⁶	3
WC	J Coetzee R Roelofse	6⁵	4		4	D Brown R Klaasen	7	6
4	D Brown R Klaasen	7	6							4	D Brown R Klaasen	6⁷	6	[3]
	S Rieschick S Stadler	6	6							2	M Kohlmann A Peya	7	4	[10]
	R Bemelmans E Kirillov	3	2			S Rieschick S Stadler	6⁷	4
	G Müller L Walter	6	4	[8]	2	M Kohlmann A Peya	7	6
2	M Kohlmann A Peya	4	6	[10]

References edit

Main Draw

^ 2011 Soweto Open (16 April 2011). "Still raining in Soweto, Doubles is cancelled for the tournament, announcement for singles matches will be made at 14:00 local time" (post). Official Facebook page of Soweto Open. Johannesburg, South Africa: South African Tennis Association. Retrieved 16 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ 2011 Soweto Open (17 April 2011). "Doubles was reinstated at players request" (post). Official Facebook page of Soweto Open. Johannesburg, South Africa: South African Tennis Association. Retrieved 17 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[Soweto-1] 2011 Soweto Open (16 April 2011). "Still raining in Soweto, Doubles is cancelled for the tournament, announcement for singles matches will be made at 14:00 local time" (post). Official Facebook page of Soweto Open. Johannesburg, South Africa: South African Tennis Association. Retrieved 16 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[Soweto2-2] 2011 Soweto Open (17 April 2011). "Doubles was reinstated at players request" (post). Official Facebook page of Soweto Open. Johannesburg, South Africa: South African Tennis Association. Retrieved 17 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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