saville once again began his year with a wildcard into the australian open qualifying but failed to make it past the first round after losing to nicolas mahut in the first round. following his runner up appearance at the australian open juniors he was once again granted a wildcard into the challenger held in burnie but fell in the first round to paolo lorenzi. throughout the rest of the year saville competed in futures tournaments across australia, thailand, italy, netherlands, great britain and usa but failed to make it past the first round of the main draw in all tournaments. he would hit some form at the end of 2011 where he made his first ever professional quarterfinal in the last future tournament of the year held in australia. saville would finish the year ranked 1,176 in the world.