# 2011 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Singles

Six-time defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated David Ferrer in the final, 6–4, 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2011 Monte-Carlo Masters.

## Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.
* Rafael Nadal (champion)
* Roger Federer (quarterfinals)
* Andy Murray (semifinals)
* David Ferrer (final)
* Tomáš Berdych (third round)
* Fernando Verdasco (second round)
* Jürgen Melzer (semifinals)
* Gaël Monfils (third round)
* Nicolás Almagro (third round)
* Mikhail Youzhny (first round)
* Viktor Troicki (quarterfinals)
* Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (second round)
* Richard Gasquet (third round)
* Alexandr Dolgopolov (first round)
* Marin Čilić (third round)
* Gilles Simon (third round)

## 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

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Rafael Nadal | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ivan Ljubičić | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ivan Ljubičić | 1 | 3 | 1 | Rafael Nadal | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 3/WC | Andy Murray | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| 3/WC | Andy Murray | 6 | 6 | 3/WC | Andy Murray | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| Q | Fred Gil | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Fred Gil | 2 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | Rafael Nadal | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | 4 | David Ferrer | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | Viktor Troicki | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | David Ferrer | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | David Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | David Ferrer | 6 | 6 | 4 | David Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | 7 | Jürgen Melzer | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| 7 | Jürgen Melzer | 6 | 6 | 7 | Jürgen Melzer | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| 2 | Roger Federer | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 1 | R Nadal | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Benneteau | 6 | 3 | 6$^3$ | | J Nieminen | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Nieminen | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | | 1 | R Nadal | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | V Millot | 2 | 4 | | | | | | 13 | R Gasquet | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | G García López | 6 | 6 | | | G García López | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Istomin | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 | R Gasquet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | R Gasquet | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 1 | R Nadal | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | J-W Tsonga | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | I Ljubičić | 1 | 3 |
| | J Mónaco | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | J-W Tsonga | 6$^2$ | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Chardy | 1 | 2 | | | I Ljubičić | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | I Ljubičić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | I Ljubičić | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | O Rochus | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | | | 5/WC | T Berdych | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | JI Chela | 4 | 7 | 5 | Q | O Rochus | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5/WC | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 3/WC | A Murray | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | R Štěpánek | 3 | 6 | 7 | WC | R Štěpánek | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Baghdatis | 6 | 1 | 6$^7$ | | | | | 3/WC | A Murray | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | A Montañés | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 16 | G Simon | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| | X Malisse | 4 | 2 | | | A Montañés | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | T Bellucci | 3 | 2 | | 16 | G Simon | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | G Simon | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 3/WC | A Murray | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | M Youzhny | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Q | F Gil | 2 | 1 |
| | F Mayer | 6 | 2 | 6 | | F Mayer | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | F Gil | 6 | 6 | | Q | F Gil | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Stakhovsky | 1 | 3 | | | | | | Q | F Gil | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | D Gimeno Traver | 7 | 7 | | | | | | 8 | G Monfils | 6$^6$ | 2 | | | | |
| | S Giraldo | 6$^4$ | 5 | | | D Gimeno Traver | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | G Monfils | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 6 | F Verdasco | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Robredo | 6 | 6 | | | T Robredo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Dodig | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | T Robredo | 6 | 1 | r | | | | |
| | K Anderson | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 11 | V Troicki | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | F Fognini | 3 | 6 | 6 | | F Fognini | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J-R Lisnard | 6$^4$ | 1 | | 11 | V Troicki | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | V Troicki | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | V Troicki | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | A Dolgopolov | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | D Ferrer | 6 | 6 |
| | E Gulbis | 6 | 6 | | | E Gulbis | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Llodra | 3 | 6 | 0 | | M Raonic | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Raonic | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | M Raonic | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| | J Tipsarević | 6 | 3 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | 4 | D Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | F López | 4 | 6 | 7 | | F López | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | D Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 7 | J Melzer | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | N Davydenko | 5 | 6 | 4 | | R Haase | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Haase | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | J Melzer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | M González | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 9 | N Almagro | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | V Hănescu | 6 | 5 | 1 | Q | M González | 7 | 5 | 6$^{10}$ | | | | | | | | |
| | M Granollers | 3 | 3 | | 9 | N Almagro | 6$^6$ | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | N Almagro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | J Melzer | 6 | 6 |
| 15 | M Čilić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | R Federer | 4 | 4 |
| Q | F Volandri | 2 | 1 | | 15 | M Čilić | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | P Riba | 4 | 6 | 6 | Q | P Riba | 2 | r | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Starace | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | 15 | M Čilić | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | A Golubev | 7 | 6$^6$ | 4 | | | | | | 2 | R Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Kohlschreiber | 5 | 7 | 6 | | P Kohlschreiber | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | R Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |