| Champ: |  Nicolás Almagro |
| Runner: |  Alexandr Dolgopolov |
| Score: | 6–3, 7–6(3) |
| Type: | singles doubles |
See main article: 2011 Brasil Open. Juan Carlos Ferrero was the defending champion; however, he chose not to defend his title due to knee and wrist injuries.
Nicolás Almagro claimed the title by defeating Alexandr Dolgopolov 6–3, 7–6(3) in the final.
The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.
Nicolás Almagro (champion) Albert Montañés (second round)
Thomaz Bellucci (quarterfinals) Alexandr Dolgopolov (final)
Juan Ignacio Chela (semifinals) Tommy Robredo (second round)
Potito Starace (quarterfinals)
Victor Hănescu (first round)See main article: 2011 Brasil Open – Singles Qualifying.