Men's tennis circuit
The ATP Tour is the elite tour for professional tennis organized by the ATP . The 2001 ATP Tour included the four Grand Slam tournaments, the Tennis Masters Cup , the Tennis Masters Series , the International Series Gold and the International Series .
Schedule and results
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This is the complete schedule of events on the 2001 ATP Tour, with player progression documented from the quarterfinal stage.[ 1]
Key
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup
Tennis Masters Series
ATP International Series Gold
ATP International Series
Team Events
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
1 Jan
Hopman Cup Perth , Australia ITF Mixed Team Championships Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR)
Switzerland 2–1
United States
Round Robin losers (Group A)
South Africa Thailand Australia
Round Robin losers (Group B)
Russia Slovakia Belgium
2001 AAPT Championships Adelaide , Australia ATP International Series $375,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Tommy Haas 6–3, 6–1
Nicolás Massú
Jason Stoltenberg Tim Henman
Lleyton Hewitt Alberto Martín Ivan Ljubičić Thomas Johansson
David MacPherson Grant Stafford 6–7(5–7) , 6–4, 6–4
Wayne Arthurs Todd Woodbridge
2001 Gold Flake Open Chennai , India ATP International Series $400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Michal Tabara 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Andrei Stoliarov
Kristian Pless Tommy Robredo
Adrian Voinea Cédric Pioline Cyril Saulnier Peter Wessels
Byron Black Wayne Black 6–4, 6–3
Barry Cowan Mosé Navarra
2001 Qatar ExxonMobil Open Doha , Qatar ATP International Series $1,000,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Marcelo Ríos 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Bohdan Ulihrach
Nicolas Escudé Vladimir Voltchkov
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Hicham Arazi Fernando Vicente Nicolas Kiefer
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–1, 6–3
Juan Balcells Andrei Olhovskiy
8 Jan
2001 Heineken Open Auckland , New Zealand ATP International Series $375,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Dominik Hrbatý 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Francisco Clavet
Greg Rusedski Juan Balcells
Stefan Koubek Jan-Michael Gambill Glenn Weiner Thomas Johansson
Marius Barnard Jim Thomas 7–6(12–10) , 6–4
David Adams Martín García
2001 Adidas International Sydney , Australia ATP International Series $400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Lleyton Hewitt 6–4, 6–1
Magnus Norman
Jonas Björkman Sébastien Grosjean
George Bastl Rainer Schüttler Roger Federer Fabrice Santoro
Daniel Nestor Sandon Stolle 2–6, 7–6, 7–6
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge
15 Jan 22 Jan
2001 Australian Open Melbourne , Australia Grand Slam $3,568,313 – hard 128S/128Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles Mixed doubles
Andre Agassi 6–4, 6–2, 6–2
Arnaud Clément
Sébastien Grosjean Patrick Rafter
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Carlos Moyà Todd Martin Dominik Hrbatý
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge 6–1, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4
Byron Black David Prinosil
Ellis Ferreira Corina Morariu 6–1, 6–3
Joshua Eagle Barbara Schett
29 Jan
2001 Cerveza Club Colombia Open Bogotá , Colombia ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Fernando Vicente 6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Juan Ignacio Chela
Juan Albert Viloca Alexandre Simoni
Mauricio Hadad David Nalbandian Guillermo Coria Andrei Stoliarov
Mariano Hood Sebastián Prieto 6–2, 6–4
Martín Rodríguez André Sá
2001 Milan Indoor Milan , Italy ATP International Series $400,000 – carpet (i) Singles – Doubles
Roger Federer 6–4, 6–7(7–9) , 6–4
Julien Boutter
Greg Rusedski Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Marat Safin Jan-Michael Gambill Goran Ivanišević Vladimir Voltchkov
Paul Haarhuis Sjeng Schalken 7–6(7–5) , 7–6(7–4)
Johan Landsberg Tom Vanhoudt
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
5 Feb
Davis Cup by BNP Paribas First Round Perth , Australia – grass Rio de Janeiro , Brazil – clay (red)Helsingborg , Sweden – carpet (i) Bratislava , Slovakia – hard (i) Ghent , Belgium – clay (red) (i) Basel , Switzerland – hard (i)Braunschweig , Germany – carpet (i) Eindhoven , Netherlands – carpet (i)
First-round winners
Australia 4–1 Brazil 4–1 Sweden 3–2 Russia 3–2 France 5–0 Switzerland 3–2 Germany 3–2 Netherlands 4–1
First-round losers
Ecuador Morocco Czech Republic Slovakia Belgium United States Romania Spain
12 Feb
2001 Copenhagen Open Copenhagen , Denmark ATP International Series $350,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles
Tim Henman 6–3, 6–4
Andreas Vinciguerra
Jan Siemerink Mikhail Youzhny
Bohdan Ulihrach Cecil Mamiit Lars Burgsmüller Magnus Gustafsson
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett 6–3, 6–3
Jiří Novák David Rikl
2001 Open 13 Marseille , France ATP International Series $500,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7–6(7–5) , 6–2
Sébastien Grosjean
Max Mirnyi Roger Federer
Julien Boutter Karol Kučera Michel Kratochvil Cédric Pioline
Julien Boutter Fabrice Santoro 7–6(9–7) , 7–5
Michael Hill Jeff Tarango
2001 Chevrolet Cup Viña del Mar , Chile ATP International Series $375,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Guillermo Coria 4–6, 6–2, 7–5
Gastón Gaudio
Mariano Zabaleta Albert Portas
Alberto Martín Feliciano López Francisco Clavet David Nalbandian
Lucas Arnold Ker Tomás Carbonell 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Mariano Hood Sebastián Prieto
19 Feb
2001 Kroger St. Jude International Memphis , USA ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles
Mark Philippoussis 6–3, 6–7(5–7) , 6–3
Davide Sanguinetti
Sébastien Lareau Tommy Haas
Chris Woodruff Jason Stoltenberg Jan-Michael Gambill Dmitry Tursunov
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Alex O'Brien Jonathan Stark
2001 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Rotterdam , Netherlands ATP International Series Gold $850,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles
Nicolas Escudé 7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–5)
Roger Federer
Vladimir Voltchkov Andrei Pavel
Andreas Vinciguerra Ivan Ljubičić Àlex Corretja Nicolas Kiefer
Jonas Björkman Roger Federer 6–3, 6–0
Petr Pála Pavel Vízner
2001 Copa AT&T Buenos Aires , Argentina ATP International Series $625,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Gustavo Kuerten 6–1, 6–3
José Acasuso
Fernando Vicente Gastón Gaudio
Guillermo Cañas Markus Hipfl Guillermo Coria Franco Squillari
Lucas Arnold Ker Tomás Carbonell 5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–5)
Mariano Hood Sebastián Prieto
26 Feb
2001 Abierto Mexicano Pegaso Acapulco , Mexico ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Gustavo Kuerten 6–4, 6–2
Galo Blanco
Guillermo Cañas Carlos Moyà
Fernando Meligeni Gastón Gaudio Sergi Bruguera Christian Ruud
Donald Johnson Gustavo Kuerten 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
David Adams Martín García
2001 Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai , United Arab Emirates ATP International Series Gold $1,000,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Juan Carlos Ferrero 6–2, 3–1, ret.
Marat Safin
Thomas Johansson Dominik Hrbatý
Andrei Medvedev Max Mirnyi Lars Burgsmüller Magnus Norman
Joshua Eagle Sandon Stolle 6–4, 6–4
Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
2001 Sybase Open San Jose , USA ATP International Series $400,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doublesa
Greg Rusedski 6–3, 6–4
Andre Agassi
Jan-Michael Gambill Xavier Malisse
Sargis Sargsian Juan Balcells Tommy Haas Lleyton Hewitt
Mark Knowles Brian MacPhie 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Jan-Michael Gambill Jonathan Stark
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
5 Mar
Delray Beach International Tennis Championships Delray Beach , USA ATP International Series $350,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Jan-Michael Gambill 7–5, 6–4
Xavier Malisse
Wayne Arthurs Peter Wessels
Patrick Rafter Chris Woodruff Edwin Kempes Fabrice Santoro
Jan-Michael Gambill Andy Roddick 6–3, 6–4
Thomas Shimada Myles Wakefield
Franklin Templeton Classic Scottsdale , USA ATP International Series $400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Francisco Clavet 6–4, 6–2
Magnus Norman
Harel Levy Lleyton Hewitt
Tim Henman Mardy Fish Marcelo Ríos Nicolás Massú
Donald Johnson Jared Palmer 7–6(7–3) , 6–2
Marcelo Ríos Sjeng Schalken
12 Mar
Indian Wells Masters Indian Wells , USA Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Andre Agassi 7–6(7–5) , 7–5, 6–1
Pete Sampras
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Lleyton Hewitt
Jan-Michael Gambill Patrick Rafter Nicolás Lapentti Nicolas Escudé
Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–2, 7–5
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge
19 Mar 26 Mar
Ericsson Open Key Biscayne , USA Tennis Masters Series $3,400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Andre Agassi 7–6(7–4) , 6–1, 6–0
Jan-Michael Gambill
Patrick Rafter Lleyton Hewitt
Roger Federer Ivan Ljubičić Andy Roddick Gastón Gaudio
Jiří Novák David Rikl 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
2 Apr
Davis Cup quarterfinals Florianópolis , Brazil – clay (red)Malmö , Sweden – hard (i) Neuchâtel , Switzerland – carpet (i) 's-Hertogenbosch , Netherlands – carpet (i)
Quarterfinal winners
Australia 4–1 Sweden 4–1 France 3–2 Netherlands 4–1
Quarterfinal losers
Brazil Russia Switzerland Germany
9 Apr
Grand Prix Hassan II Casablanca , Morocco ATP International Series $350,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Guillermo Cañas 7–5, 6–2
Tommy Robredo
Younes El Aynaoui Sergi Bruguera
Mariano Zabaleta Germán Puentes Andrea Gaudenzi Attila Sávolt
Michael Hill Jeff Tarango 7–6(7–2) , 6–3
Pablo Albano David MacPherson
Estoril Open Oeiras , Portugal ATP International Series $625,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Juan Carlos Ferrero 7–6(7–3) , 4–6, 6–3
Félix Mantilla
Albert Portas Andrei Pavel
Albert Montañés Dominik Hrbatý Franco Squillari Markus Hipfl
Radek Štěpánek Michal Tabara 6–4, 6–2
Donald Johnson Nenad Zimonjić
16 Apr
Monte Carlo Masters Roquebrune-Cap-Martin , France Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Gustavo Kuerten 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Hicham Arazi
Sébastien Grosjean Guillermo Coria
Roger Federer Tim Henman Alberto Martín Sjeng Schalken
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent
23 Apr
Open SEAT Godó Barcelona , Spain ATP International Series Gold $1,000,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Juan Carlos Ferrero 4–6, 7–5, 6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Carlos Moyà
Thomas Enqvist Michel Kratochvil
Federico Luzzi Àlex Corretja Félix Mantilla Albert Portas
Donald Johnson Jared Palmer 7–6(7–2) , 6–4
Tommy Robredo Fernando Vicente
Verizon Tennis Challenge Atlanta , US ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Andy Roddick 6–2, 6–4
Xavier Malisse
Jérôme Golmard Stefan Koubek
Christophe Rochus Andrew Ilie Hyung-Taik Lee Fernando Meligeni
Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes 6–3, 7–6(9–7)
Rick Leach David MacPherson
30 Apr
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Houston , US ATP International Series Clay – $350,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles
Andy Roddick 7–5, 6–3
Hyung-Taik Lee
Jérôme Golmard Michal Tabara
Stefan Koubek Jiří Vaněk Olivier Rochus Andrew Ilie
Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes 7–6(7–4) , 6–2
Kevin Kim Jim Thomas
Majorca Open Mallorca , Spain ATP International Series $500,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Alberto Martín 6–3, 3���6, 6–2
Guillermo Coria
Juan Balcells Carlos Moyà
Agustín Calleri Juan Antonio Marín Nicolas Kiefer Slava Doseděl
Donald Johnson Jared Palmer 7–5, 6–3
Feliciano López Francisco Roig
BMW Open Munich , Germany ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Jiří Novák 6–4, 7–5
Antony Dupuis
Younes El Aynaoui Bohdan Ulihrach
Tomas Behrend Flávio Saretta Franco Squillari Wayne Arthurs
Petr Luxa Radek Štěpánek 5–7, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)
Jaime Oncins Daniel Orsanic
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
7 May
2001 Rome Masters Rome, Italy Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Juan Carlos Ferrero 3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Gustavo Kuerten
Andreas Vinciguerra Nicolás Lapentti
Àlex Corretja Harel Levy Jacobo Díaz Wayne Ferreira
Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Daniel Nestor Sandon Stolle
14 May
2001 Hamburg Masters Hamburg , Germany Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Albert Portas 4–6, 6–2, 0–6, 7–6(7–5) , 7–5
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Albert Costa Lleyton Hewitt
Thomas Johansson Fabrice Santoro Alberto Martín Franco Squillari
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge 7–6(7–2) , 3–6, 6–3
Daniel Nestor Sandon Stolle
21 May
World Team Cup Düsseldorf , Germany World Team Cup $2,100,000 – clayResults
Australia 2–1
Russia
United States Spain Sweden
France Argentina Germany
2001 International Raiffeisen Grand Prix St. Poelten , Austria ATP International Series $425,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Andrea Gaudenzi 6–0, 7–5
Markus Hipfl
Michal Tabara Magnus Gustafsson
Ivan Ljubičić Xavier Malisse Jan Siemerink Andrei Pavel
Petr Pála David Rikl 6–3, 5–7, 7–5
Jaime Oncins Daniel Orsanic
28 May 4 Jun
2001 French Open Paris, France Grand Slam $4,458,217 – clay 128S/128Q/64D/32X Singles – Doubles Mixed doubles
Gustavo Kuerten 6–7(3–7) , 7–5, 6–2, 6–0
Àlex Corretja
Juan Carlos Ferrero Sébastien Grosjean
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Lleyton Hewitt Andre Agassi Roger Federer
Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes 7–6(7–5) , 6–3
Petr Pála Pavel Vízner
Tomás Carbonell Virginia Ruano Pascual 7–5, 6–3
Jaime Oncins Paola Suárez
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
11 Jun
2001 Gerry Weber Open Halle, NRW , Germany ATP International Series $1,000,000 – grass Singles – Doubles
Thomas Johansson 6–3, 6–7(5–7) , 6–2
Fabrice Santoro
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Patrick Rafter
Nicolas Escudé Jonas Björkman Lars Burgsmüller Roger Federer
Daniel Nestor Sandon Stolle 6–4, 6–7(5–7) , 6–1
Max Mirnyi Patrick Rafter
2001 Stella Artois Championships Queen's Club , London, UK ATP International Series $800,000 – grass Singles – Doubles
Lleyton Hewitt 7–6(7–3) , 7–6(7–3)
Tim Henman
Wayne Ferreira Pete Sampras
Peter Wessels Paradorn Srichaphan Greg Rusedski Jan-Michael Gambill
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Eric Taino David Wheaton
18 Jun
2001 Heineken Trophy 's-Hertogenbosch , Netherlands ATP International Series $400,000 – grass Singles – Doubles
Lleyton Hewitt 6–3, 6–4
Guillermo Cañas
Roger Federer Tommy Robredo
Gilles Elseneer Raemon Sluiter Xavier Malisse Sjeng Schalken
Paul Haarhuis Sjeng Schalken 6–4, 6–4
Martin Damm Suk
2001 Samsung Open Nottingham , UK ATP International Series $400,000 – grass Singles – Doubles
Thomas Johansson 7–5, 6–3
Harel Levy
Greg Rusedski Andy Roddick
Martin Lee Wayne Arthurs Michel Kratochvil Wayne Ferreira
Donald Johnson Jared Palmer 6–4, 6–2
Paul Hanley Andrew Kratzmann
25 Jun 2 Jul
2001 Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon, London , UK Grand Slam $5,476,166 – grass 128S/128Q/64D/64XSingles – Doubles Mixed doubles
Goran Ivanišević 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 9–7
Patrick Rafter
Tim Henman Andre Agassi
Roger Federer Marat Safin Thomas Enqvist Nicolas Escudé
Donald Johnson Jared Palmer 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Jiří Novák David Rikl
Leoš Friedl Daniela Hantuchová 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Mike Bryan Liezel Huber
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
9 Jul
2001 Telenordia Swedish Open Båstad , Sweden ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Andrea Gaudenzi 7–5, 6–3
Bohdan Ulihrach
Magnus Norman Younes El Aynaoui
Christophe Rochus Albert Portas Tommy Robredo Michal Tabara
Karsten Braasch Jens Knippschild 7–6(7–3) , 4–6, 7–6(7–5)
Simon Aspelin Andrew Kratzmann
2001 UBS Open Gstaad , Switzerland ATP International Series $600,00 – clay Singles – Doubles
Jiří Novák 6–1, 6–7(5–7) , 7–5
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Àlex Corretja Sébastien Grosjean
Michel Kratochvil Ivan Ljubičić Franco Squillari Cédric Pioline
Roger Federer Marat Safin 1–0 ret.
Michael Hill Jeff Tarango
2001 Miller Lite Hall of Fame Championships Newport , USA ATP International Series $400,000 – grass Singles – Doubles
Neville Godwin 6–1, 6–4
Martin Lee
James Blake Kenneth Carlsen
Kristian Capalik Davide Sanguinetti Michaël Llodra Rainer Schüttler
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–3, 7–5
André Sá Glenn Weiner
16 Jul
2001 Mercedes Cup Stuttgart , Germany ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Gustavo Kuerten 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Guillermo Cañas
Jiří Novák Marc López
Nicolás Lapentti Gastón Gaudio Alberto Martín Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Guillermo Cañas Rainer Schüttler 4–6, 7–6(7–1) , 6–4
Michael Hill Jeff Tarango
2001 Energis Open Amsterdam , Netherlands ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Àlex Corretja 6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–0) , 3–6, 6–4
Younes El Aynaoui
Magnus Gustafsson Sjeng Schalken
Juan Ignacio Chela Álex Calatrava Olivier Rochus Andrei Stoliarov
Paul Haarhuis Sjeng Schalken 6–4, 6–2
Àlex Corretja Luis Lobo
2001 Croatia Open Umag , Croatia ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Carlos Moyà 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–2)
Jérôme Golmard
David Nalbandian Adrian Voinea
Attila Sávolt Félix Mantilla Albert Montañés Ivan Ljubičić
Sergio Roitman Andrés Schneiter 6–2, 7–5
Ivan Ljubičić Lovro Zovko
23 Jul
2001 Generali Open Kitzbühel , Austria ATP International Series Gold $900,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Nicolás Lapentti 1–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5
Albert Costa
Galo Blanco Guillermo Coria
Juan Carlos Ferrero Andrei Pavel Stefan Koubek Hugo Armando
Àlex Corretja Luis Lobo 6–1, 6–4
Simon Aspelin Andrew Kratzmann
2001 Mercedes-Benz Cup Los Angeles, USA ATP International Series $400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Andre Agassi 6–4, 6–2
Pete Sampras
Gustavo Kuerten Xavier Malisse
Tommy Haas Jan-Michael Gambill Magnus Norman Taylor Dent
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7–5, 7–6(8–6)
Jan-Michael Gambill Andy Roddick
2001 Idea Prokom Open Sopot , Poland ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Tommy Robredo 1–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–2)
Albert Portas
David Nalbandian Sargis Sargsian
Óscar Serrano Irakli Labadze David Sánchez Juan Antonio Marín
Paul Hanley Nathan Healey 7–6(12–10) , 6–2
Irakli Labadze Attila Sávolt
30 Jul
2001 Canada Masters Montreal , Canada Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Andrei Pavel 7–6(7–3) , 2–6, 6–3
Patrick Rafter
Tommy Haas Fabrice Santoro
Andy Roddick Arnaud Clément Juan Carlos Ferrero Bohdan Ulihrach
Jiří Novák David Rikl 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Donald Johnson Jared Palmer
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
6 Aug
2001 Cincinnati Masters Mason , USA Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Gustavo Kuerten 6–1, 6–3
Patrick Rafter
Tim Henman Lleyton Hewitt
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Jan-Michael Gambill Ivan Ljubičić Greg Rusedski
Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes 7–6(7–3) , 6–3
Martin Damm David Prinosil
13 Aug
2001 RCA Championships Indianapolis , USA ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Patrick Rafter 4–2 ret.
Gustavo Kuerten
Goran Ivanišević Marat Safin
Tim Henman Younes El Aynaoui Max Mirnyi Thomas Enqvist
Mark Knowles Brian MacPhie 7–6(7–5) , 5–7, 6–4
Mahesh Bhupathi Sébastien Lareau
2001 Legg Mason Tennis Classic Washington, D.C., USA ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Andy Roddick 6–2, 6–3
Sjeng Schalken
Andre Agassi Michael Chang
Greg Rusedski Jérôme Golmard Fabrice Santoro Marcelo Ríos
Martin Damm David Prinosil 7–6(7–5) , 6–3
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
20 Aug
2001 Hamlet Cup Long Island , USA ATP International Series $400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Tommy Haas 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Pete Sampras
Thomas Johansson Arnaud Clément
Thomas Enqvist Félix Mantilla Fernando Meligeni Jonas Björkman
Jonathan Stark Kevin Ullyett 6–1, 6–4
Leoš Friedl Radek Štěpánek
27 Aug 3 Sep
2001 U.S. Open Flushing , New York , United States Grand Slam $6,382,000 – hard 128S/128Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles Mixed doubles
Lleyton Hewitt 7–6(7–4) , 6–1, 6–1
Pete Sampras
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Marat Safin
Gustavo Kuerten Andy Roddick Mariano Zabaleta Andre Agassi
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett 7–6(11–9) , 2–6, 6–3
Donald Johnson Jared Palmer
Todd Woodbridge Rennae Stubbs 6–4, 5–7, 11–9
Leander Paes Lisa Raymond
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
10 Sep
2001 Gelsor Open Romania Bucharest , Romania ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Younes El Aynaoui 7–6(7–5) , 7–6(7–2)
Albert Montañés
Fernando Vicente Jérôme Golmard
Tomas Behrend Adrian Voinea Christophe Rochus Juan Balcells
Aleksandar Kitinov Johan Landsberg 6–4, 6–7(5–7) , 10–6
Pablo Albano Marc-Kevin Goellner
2001 Brasil Open Salvador , Brazil ATP International Series $400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Jan Vacek 2–6, 7–6(7–2) , 6–3
Fernando Meligeni
Alexandre Simoni Agustín Calleri
Flávio Saretta Ricardo Mello Ramón Delgado Guillermo Cañas
Enzo Artoni Daniel Melo 6–3, 1–6, 7–6(7–5)
Gastón Etlis Brent Haygarth
2001 President's Cup Tashkent , Uzbekistan ATP International Series $550,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Marat Safin 6–2, 6–2
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Sargis Sargsian Dominik Hrbatý
Kristian Pless Sjeng Schalken Paradorn Srichaphan Rainer Schüttler
Julien Boutter Dominik Hrbatý 6–4, 3–6, 13–11
Marius Barnard Jim Thomas
17 Sep
Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Semifinals Sydney , Australia – hardRotterdam , Netherlands – carpet (i)
Semifinal winners
Australia 4–1 France 3–2
Semifinal losers
Sweden Netherlands
2001 Heineken Open Shanghai Shanghai , China ATP International Series $400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Rainer Schüttler 6–3, 6–4
Michel Kratochvil
Kenneth Carlsen Francisco Clavet
Irakli Labadze Edwin Kempes Takahiro Terachi Noam Behr
Byron Black Thomas Shimada 6–2, 3–6, 7–5
John-Laffnie de Jager Robbie Koenig
24 Sep
2001 Salem Open Hong Kong , China ATP International Series $400,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Marcelo Ríos 7–6(7–3) , 6–2
Rainer Schüttler
André Sá Andrew Ilie
Juan Carlos Ferrero Jonas Björkman Sébastien Grosjean Magnus Larsson
Karsten Braasch André Sá 6–0, 7–5
Petr Luxa Radek Štěpánek
2001 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Palermo , Italy ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles
Félix Mantilla 7–6(7–2) , 6–4
David Nalbandian
Albert Portas Tommy Robredo
Mariano Zabaleta David Sánchez Jiří Vaněk Albert Costa
Tomás Carbonell Daniel Orsanic 6–2, 2–6, 6–2
Enzo Artoni Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
1 Oct
2001 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships Tokyo, Japan ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – hard Singles – Doubles
Lleyton Hewitt 6–4, 6–2
Michel Kratochvil
James Blake Karol Kučera
Francisco Clavet Marcelo Ríos Takao Suzuki Sjeng Schalken
Rick Leach David MacPherson 1–6, 7–6(8–6) , 7–6(7–4)
Paul Hanley Nathan Healey
2001 Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia ATP International Series $1,000,000 – carpet (i) Singles – Doubles
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–4, 7–5
Nicolas Kiefer
Tommy Haas Dominik Hrbatý
Thomas Johansson Magnus Gustafsson Marc Rosset Jiří Novák
Max Mirnyi Sandon Stolle 6–3, 6–0
Mahesh Bhupathi Jeff Tarango
8 Oct
2001 CA-TennisTrophy Vienna , Austria ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles
Tommy Haas 6–2, 7–6(8–6) , 6–4
Guillermo Cañas
Thomas Enqvist Stefan Koubek
Bohdan Ulihrach Andreas Vinciguerra Roger Federer Michel Kratochvil
Martin Damm Radek Štěpánek 6–3, 6–2
Jiří Novák David Rikl
2001 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Lyon , France ATP International Series $800,000 – carpet (i) Singles – Doubles
Ivan Ljubičić 6–3, 6–2
Younes El Aynaoui
Marat Safin Xavier Malisse
Gastón Gaudio Max Mirnyi Jonas Björkman Juan Carlos Ferrero
Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić 6–1, 6–2
Arnaud Clément Sébastien Grosjean
15 Oct
2001 Stuttgart Masters Stuttgart , Germany Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles
Tommy Haas 6–2, 6–2, 6–2
Max Mirnyi
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Lleyton Hewitt
Pete Sampras Thomas Enqvist Wayne Ferreira Tim Henman
Max Mirnyi Sandon Stolle 7–6(0), 7–6(7–4)
Ellis Ferreira Jeff Tarango
22 Oct
2001 Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel , Switzerland ATP International Series $1,000,000 – carpet (i) Singles – Doubles
Tim Henman 6–3, 6–4, 6–2
Roger Federer
Julien Boutter Carlos Moyà
George Bastl Andy Roddick Nikolay Davydenko Michel Kratochvil
Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach 7–6(7–3) , 6–4
Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes
2001 St. Petersburg Open St. Petersburg , Russia ATP International Series $800,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles
Marat Safin 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Rainer Schüttler
Michaël Llodra Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Max Mirnyi Stefan Koubek Goran Ivanišević Fabrice Santoro
Denis Golovanov Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7–5, 6–4
Irakli Labadze Marat Safin
2001 If Stockholm Open Stockholm , Sweden ATP International Series $800,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles
Sjeng Schalken 3–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Jarkko Nieminen
Guillermo Cañas Thomas Enqvist
Jan Vacek Wayne Ferreira Thomas Johansson Marcelo Ríos
Donald Johnson Jared Palmer 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge
29 Oct
2001 Paris Masters Paris, France Tennis Masters Series $2,950,000 – carpet (i) Singles – Doubles
Sébastien Grosjean 7–6(7–3) , 6–1, 6–7(5–7) , 6–4
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Andreas Vinciguerra Tommy Haas
Sjeng Schalken Jiří Novák Hicham Arazi Thomas Johansson
Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach 3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes
List of players and titles won (Grand Slam and Masters Cup titles in bold ), listed in order of most titles won:
Lleyton Hewitt – Sydney, London Queen's Club, 's-Hertogenbosch, US Open , Tokyo and Masters Cup (6)
Gustavo Kuerten – Buenos Aires, Acapulco, Monte Carlo Masters, French Open , Stuttgart Outdoor and Cincinnati Masters (6)
Andre Agassi – Australian Open , Indian Wells Masters, Miami Masters and Los Angeles (4)
Juan Carlos Ferrero – Dubai, Estoril, Barcelona and Rome Masters (4)
Tommy Haas – Adelaide, Long Island, Vienna and Stuttgart Masters (4)
Andy Roddick – Atlanta, Houston and Washington, D.C. (3)
Andrea Gaudenzi – St. Poelten and Båstad (2)
Tim Henman – Copenhagen and Basel (2)
Thomas Johansson – Halle and Nottingham (2)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov – Marseille and Moscow (2)
Jiří Novák – Munich and Gstaad (2)
Marcelo Ríos – Doha and Hong Kong (2)
Marat Safin – Tashkent and St. Petersburg (2)
Guillermo Cañas – Casablanca (1)
Francisco Clavet – Scottsdale (1)
Guillermo Coria – Viña del Mar (1)
Àlex Corretja – Amsterdam (1)
Younes El Aynaoui – Bucharest (1)
Nicolas Escudé – Rotterdam (1)
Roger Federer – Milan (1)
Jan-Michael Gambill – Delray Beach (1)
Neville Godwin – Newport (1)
Sébastien Grosjean – Paris Masters (1)
Dominik Hrbatý – Auckland (1)
Goran Ivanišević – Wimbledon (1)
Nicolás Lapentti – Kitzbühel (1)
Ivan Ljubičić – Lyon (1)
Félix Mantilla – Palermo (1)
Alberto Martín – Mallorca (1)
Carlos Moyà – Umag (1)
Andrei Pavel – Canada Masters (1)
Mark Philippoussis – Memphis (1)
Albert Portas – Hamburg Masters (1)
Patrick Rafter – Indianapolis (1)
Tommy Robredo – Sopot (1)
Greg Rusedski – San Jose (1)
Sjeng Schalken – Stockholm (1)
Rainer Schüttler – Shanghai (1)
Michal Tabara – Chennai (1)
Jan Vacek – Salvador (1)
Fernando Vicente – Bogotá (1)
The following players won their first title:
Titles won by nation:
Spain 12 (Bogotá, Dubai, Scottsdale, Estoril, Barcelona, Mallorca, Rome Masters, Hamburg Masters, Amsterdam, Umag, Sopot and Palermo)
Australia 8 (Sydney, Memphis, London Queen's Club, 's-Hertogenbosch, Indianapolis, US Open , Tokyo and Masters Cup )
United States 8 (Australian Open , Delray Beach, Indian Wells Masters, Miami Masters, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.)
Brazil 6 (Buenos Aires, Acapulco, Monte Carlo Masters, French Open , Stuttgart Outdoor and Cincinnati Masters)
Germany 5 (Adelaide, Long Island, Shanghai, Vienna and Stuttgart Masters)
Czech Republic 4 (Chennai, Munich, Gstaad and Salvador)
Russia 4 (Marseille, Tashkent, Moscow and St. Petersburg)
United Kingdom 3 (Copenhagen, San Jose and Basel)
Argentina 2 (Viña del Mar and Casablanca)
Chile 2 (Doha and Hong Kong)
Croatia 2 (Wimbledon and Lyon)
France 2 (Rotterdam and Paris Masters)
Italy 2 (St. Poelten and Båstad)
Sweden 2 (Halle and Nottingham)
Ecuador 1 (Kitzbühel)
Morocco 1 (Bucharest)
Netherlands 1 (Stockholm)
Romania 1 (Canada Masters)
Slovakia 1 (Auckland)
South Africa 1 (Newport)
Switzerland 1 (Milan)
ATP rankings
As of 25 December 2000
Rk
Name
Nation
Points
1
Gustavo Kuerten
BRA
4,195
2
Marat Safin
RUS
4,120
3
Pete Sampras
USA
3,385
4
Magnus Norman
SWE
3,110
5
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
RUS
2,935
6
Andre Agassi
USA
2,765
7
Lleyton Hewitt
AUS
2,625
8
Àlex Corretja
ESP
2,475
9
Thomas Enqvist
SWE
2,210
10
Tim Henman
GBR
2,020
11
Mark Philippoussis
AUS
1,865
12
Juan Carlos Ferrero
ESP
1,840
13
Wayne Ferreira
RSA
1,770
14
Franco Squillari
ARG
1,598
15
Patrick Rafter
AUS
1,535
16
Cédric Pioline
FRA
1,520
17
Dominik Hrbatý
SVK
1,395
18
Arnaud Clément
FRA
1,360
19
Sébastien Grosjean
FRA
1,325
20
Nicolas Kiefer
GER
1,265
Year-end rankings 2001 (31 December 2001)[ 2]
Rk
Name
Nation
Points
High
Low
Change
1
Lleyton Hewitt
AUS
4,365
1
8
6
2
Gustavo Kuerten
BRA
3,855
1
2
1
3
Andre Agassi
USA
3,520
2
6
3
4
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
RUS
3,090
4
7
1
5
Juan Carlos Ferrero
ESP
3,040
4
16
7
6
Sébastien Grosjean
FRA
2,790
6
19
13
7
Patrick Rafter
AUS
2,785
4
15
8
8
Tommy Haas
GER
2,285
8
24
15
9
Tim Henman
GBR
2,100
8
12
1
10
Pete Sampras
USA
1,940
3
12
7
11
Marat Safin
RUS
1,920
1
11
9
12
Goran Ivanišević
CRO
1,761
12
132
117
13
Roger Federer
SUI
1,745
12
30
16
14
Andy Roddick
USA
1,573
14
156
142
15
Guillermo Cañas
ARG
1,572
15
231
216
16
Àlex Corretja
ESP
1,525
7
17
8
17
Arnaud Clément
FRA
1,475
10
18
1
18
Thomas Johansson
SWE
1,375
14
39
21
19
Carlos Moyà
ESP
1,310
16
42
22
20
Albert Portas
ESP
1,220
19
57
31
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the ATP rankings top 100 (singles) or top 50 (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2001 season:
ESP Julián Alonso (born August 2, 1977, in Canet de Mar, Spain) He turned professional in 1996 and reached his career-high ranking of no. 30 in 1998. He earned two career titles.
ESP Alberto Berasategui (born 28 June 1973 in Bilbao, Spain) He turned professional in 1991 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 7. He reached the final of the French Open in 1994 and the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. He earned 14 ATP titles. He played his last career match in Barcelona in March against Álex Calatrava [ 3]
ESP Tomás Carbonell (born 7 August 1968 in Barcelona, Spain) His highest singles ranking was world no. 40. He earned two singles titles and 22 doubles titles. His career-high doubles ranking was no. 22, and he twice reached the semifinals of the French Open (1999 and 2000). He played his last career match in Lyon in October partnering Lucas Arnold Ker .[ 4]
BEL Filip Dewulf (born 15 March 1972 in Mol, Belgium) He turned professional in 1990 and reached his career-high ranking of world no. 39 in 1997. He earned two career ATP titles and played his last match in Magdeburg, Germany in March against Michaël Llodra .[ 5]
CZE Ctislav Doseděl (born 10 August 1970 in Přerov, Czechoslovakia) He turned professional in 1989 and reached his career-high ranking of no. 26 in 1994. He reached the quarterfinals of the US Open in 1999 and earned three career singles titles and one doubles title.
ARG Hernán Gumy (born 5 March 1972 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) He turned professional in 1991 and reached his career-high ranking of no. 39 in 1996. He earned one career title and played his last match in Biella, Italy in June against Solon Peppas .[ 6]
CAN Sébastien Lareau (born 27 April 1973 in Montreal, Canada) He turned professional in 1991 and reached his highest doubles ranking of world no. 4 in 1999. He earned 17 doubles titles and an Olympic gold medal in 2000. His last career match was at the US Open partnering Ben Ellwood .[ 7]
UKR Andriy Medvedev (born 31 August 1974 in Kyiv) He turned professional in 1991 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 4. He won 11 career ATP titles and was a finalist at the French Open in 1999, a semifinalist at the year-end finals in 1993, and a quarterfinalist at the Australian and US Opens. In all, he won 19 career doubles titles. He played his last career match in St. Petersburg in October against Stefan Koubek .[ 8]
RSA Piet Norval (born 7 April 1970 in Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa) He turned professional in 1988 and reached a career-high doubles ranking of world no. 16 in 1995. He was a semifinalist at Wimbledon and a quarterfinalist at the three other Grand Slam tournaments. He also won the year-end doubles finals in 2000 and a silver medal at the 1992 Olympics. He earned a total of 14 doubles ATP titles. His last match was at the Australian Open partnering Donald Johnson .[ 9]
BRA Jaime Oncins (born 16 June 1970 in São Paulo, Brazil) He turned professional in 1988 and reached his career-high ranking of world no. 34 in 1993. He earned two career singles ATP titles and five doubles titles. His highest doubles ranking was no. 22. His final singles and doubles matches were both in Brazil in September.[ 10]
ESP Francisco Roig , who had retired from singles two years prior, officially retired from doubles at the close of the 2001 season. Nevertheless, his final professional match would take place in 2014.
USA Jonathan Stark (born 3 April 1971 in Medford, Oregon) He turned professional in 1991 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 36, earning two singles titles. In doubles, he was ranked world no. 1. He won the French Open in 1994, was a semifinalist at the Australian Open, and a quarterfinalist at Wimbledon and the US Open. He played his last career singles match in June in Nottingham and his last career doubles match in October in St. Petersburg partnering Justin Gimelstob .[ 11]
AUS Jason Stoltenberg (born 4 April 1970 in Narrabri, Australia) He turned professional in 1987 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 19 in 1994. He reached the semifinals at Wimbledon in 1996 and earned four career singles titles. In doubles, he reached a career-high ranking of no. 23 in 1991 and earned five career titles. He played his last career match at Wimbledon against Juan Carlos Ferrero .[ 12] He had a brilliant Juniors career, winning the Australian Open, being a finalist at the French Open and Wimbledon, and a semifinalist at the US Open, all in 1987. He is perhaps the only player on tour to have gotten started in tennis playing on a crushed termite mound court.
USA David Wheaton (born 2 June 1969 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) He turned professional in 1988 and reached his career-high singles ranking of world no. 12 in 1991. He reached the semifinals at Wimbledon in 1991 and the quarterfinals of the Australian Open and the US Open in 1990. He earned three career singles titles. In doubles, he was ranked no. 24 in 1991 and earned three titles. He played his last career match in Knoxville, Tennessee, in November partnering Eric Taino .[ 13]
USA Chris Woodruff (born 3 January 1973 in Knoxville, Tennessee) He turned professional in 1993 and reached his highest career ranking of world no. 29 in 1997. He reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 2000 and earned two career titles. He played his last career match in Tyler, Texas, in November against Gabriel Trifu .[ 14]
Grand Slam events Tennis Masters Series ATP International Series Gold
Memphis (S , D )
Rotterdam (S , D )
Acapulco (S , D )
Dubai (S , D )
Barcelona (S , D )
Stuttgart Outdoor (S , D )
Kitzbühel (S , D )
Indianapolis (S , D )
Tokyo (S , D )
Vienna (S , D )
ATP International Series
Adelaide (S , D )
Chennai (S , D )
Doha (S , D )
Auckland (S , D )
Sydney (S , D )
Bogotá (S , D )
Milan (S , D )
Copenhagen (S , D )
Marseille (S , D )
Viña del Mar (S , D )
Buenos Aires (S , D )
San Jose (S , D )
Delray Beach (S , D )
Scottsdale (S , D )
Casablanca (S , D )
Estoril (S , D )
Atlanta (S , D )
Houston (S , D )
Majorca (S , D )
Munich (S , D )
St. Pölten (S , D )
Halle (S , D )
Queen's/London (S , D )
Nottingham (S , D )
's-Hertogenbosch (S , D )
Båstad (S , D )
Gstaad (S , D )
Newport (S , D )
Amsterdam (S , D )
Umag (S , D )
Los Angeles (S , D )
Sopot (S , D )
Long Island (S , D )
Bucharest (S , D )
Salvador (S , D )
Tashkent (S , D )
Shanghai (S , D )
Hong Kong (S , D )
Palermo (S , D )
Moscow (S , D )
Lyon (S , D )
Basel (S , D )
St. Petersburg (S , D )
Stockholm (S , D )
Team events
2001 in tennis
Grand Slam Tours National teams Other events