2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles

Defending champion Andy Murray defeated David Ferrer in the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2011 Shanghai Masters.

Seeds
The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round. • # 🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal (third round)

• # 🇬🇧 Andy Murray (champion)

• # 🇪🇸 David Ferrer (final)

• # 🇫🇷 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (second round)

• # 🇺🇸 Mardy Fish (second round)

• # 🇨🇿 Tomáš Berdych (third round)

• # 🇪🇸 Nicolás Almagro (third round)

• # 🇫🇷 Gilles Simon (third round)

• # 🇷🇸 Janko Tipsarević (first round)

• # 🇺🇸 Andy Roddick (quarterfinals)

• # 🇷🇸 Viktor Troicki (first round)

• # 🇺🇦 Alexandr Dolgopolov (quarterfinals)

• # Stanislas Wawrinka (third round)

• # 🇦🇹 Jürgen Melzer (second round)

• # 🇩🇪 Florian Mayer (quarterfinals)

• # 🇪🇸 Fernando Verdasco (second round)

Seeds
• # 🇺🇸 Donald Young (qualified)

• # 🇩🇪 Philipp Petzschner (qualifying competition)

• # Lu Yen-hsun (qualified)

• # 🇪🇸 Albert Ramos (qualified)

• # 🇺🇸 Ryan Harrison (qualified)

• # 🇮🇹 Flavio Cipolla (qualifying competition)

• # Paul Capdeville (first round)

• # 🇹🇷 Marsel İlhan (qualified)

• # Grega Žemlja (first round)

• # 🇯🇵 Go Soeda (first round)

• # Rik de Voest (qualifying competition)

• # 🇷🇺 Teymuraz Gabashvili (qualifying competition)

• # 🇮🇹 Simone Bolelli (qualifying competition)

• # 🇦🇺 Matthew Ebden (qualified)

Qualifiers
• # 🇺🇸 Donald Young

• # 🇦🇺 Matthew Ebden

• # Lu Yen-hsun

• # 🇪🇸 Albert Ramos

• # 🇺🇸 Ryan Harrison

• # 🇹🇷 Marsel İlhan

• # Stéphane Bohli