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The 2011 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. [1] It was the 125th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 2011.
It was his first Wimbledon title and third major title overall. With his loss to Djokovic in the final, Nadal ended his 20-match Wimbledon winning streak dating back to 2008, having missed the 2009 championships due to injury. It marked Nadal's fifth non-consecutive and last Wimbledon final.
The match took place on the final day of the 2011 edition of the 13-day Wimbledon Championships, held every June and July. Rafael Nadal was the world no. 1 entering Wimbledon, and was the top-seed in Wimbledon for the first time in his career. Djokovic was the world no. 2 and was seeded second.
The 2011 Wimbledon Championships are described below in detail, in the form of day-by-day summaries. Day 1 (20 June) Seeds out:
Petra Kvitová defeated Maria Sharapova in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the ladies' singles title at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships. [1] It was her first major title. . Kvitová became the first player (men's or women's) born in the 1990s to win a major, [2] the first Czech to win the title since Jana Novotná in 1998, and the first left-hander to win the title since Martina Navratilova i
2011: Maikel Scheffers Ronald Vink 2012: Tom Egberink Michaël Jeremiasz Jiske Griffioen Aniek van Koot (x2) 2013: Stéphane Houdet Shingo Kunieda (x2) 2014: Yui Kamiji Jordanne Whiley (x4) 2015: Gustavo Fernández Nicolas Peifer: 2016: Gordon Reid: Jiske Griffioen: Alfie Hewett Gordon Reid (x3) 2017: Stefan Olsson (x2) Diede de Groot (x2) 2018 ...
Reginald Doherty won Wimbledon four times and his brother Laurence won it five times. Fred Perry won three consecutive championships and was the last British man to win Wimbledon (1936) until Andy Murray's win 77 years later in 2013.
Ashleigh Barty defeated Irina Khromacheva in the final, 7–5, 7–6 (7–3) to win the girls' singles title at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships. [1] Barty would go on to win the women's title in 2021. Kristýna Plíšková was the defending champion, but was no longer eligible to participate in junior events.