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2001 in tennis

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This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2001. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

In 2001, Martina Hingis finished the year as the fourth-ranked female tennis player, the first time in five years she was not ranked No. 1.

ITF

Grand Slam events

Discipline2001 Australian Open2001 French Open2001 Wimbledon2001 US Open
Men's singlesAndre Agassi
defeated Arnaud ClémentGustavo Kuerten
defeated Àlex CorretjaGoran Ivanišević
defeated Patrick RafterLleyton Hewitt
defeated Pete Sampras
Women's singlesJennifer Capriati
defeated Martina HingisJennifer Capriati
defeated Kim ClijstersVenus Williams
defeated Justine HeninVenus Williams
defeated Serena Williams

Davis Cup

Fed Cup

Hopman Cup

ATP Tour

Main article: 2001 ATP Tour

[[2001 Tennis Masters Cup|Tennis Masters Cup]]

TournamentSingles WinnerRunner-upScoreDoubles WinnerRunner-upScore
SydneyAUS Lleyton HewittFRA Sébastien Grosjean6–3, 6–3, 6–4RSA Ellis Ferreira
USA Rick LeachCZE Petr Pála
CZE Pavel Vízner6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–2), 6–4, 6–4

[[2001 Tennis Masters Series|Tennis Masters Series]]

TournamentSingles WinnerRunner-upScoreDoubles WinnerRunner-upScore
Indian WellsUSA Andre AgassiUSA Pete Sampras7–6(7–5), 7–5, 6–1RSA Wayne Ferreira
RUS Yevgeny KafelnikovSWE Jonas Björkman
AUS Todd Woodbridge6–2, 7–5
MiamiUSA Andre AgassiUSA Jan-Michael Gambill7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–0CZE Jiří Novák
CZE David RiklSWE Jonas Björkman
AUS Todd Woodbridge7–5, 7–6
Monte CarloBRA Gustavo KuertenMAR Hicham Arazi6–3, 6–2, 6–4SWE Jonas Björkman
AUS Todd WoodbridgeAUS Joshua Eagle
AUS Andrew Florent3–6, 6–4, 6–2
RomeESP Juan Carlos FerreroBRA Gustavo Kuerten3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2RSA Wayne Ferreira
RUS Yevgeny KafelnikovCAN Daniel Nestor
AUS Sandon Stolle6–4, 7–6
HamburgESP Albert PortasESP Juan Carlos Ferrero4–6, 6–2, 0–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–5SWE Jonas Björkman
AUS Todd WoodbridgeCAN Daniel Nestor
AUS Sandon Stolle7–6, 3–6, 6–3
MontrealROM Andrei PavelAUS Patrick Rafter7–6(7–3), 2–6, 6–3CZE Jiří Novák
CZE David RiklUSA Donald Johnson
USA Jared Palmer6–4, 3–6, 6–3
CincinnatiBRA Gustavo KuertenAUS Patrick Rafter6–1, 6–3IND Mahesh Bhupathi
IND Leander PaesCZE Martin Damm
GER David Prinosil7–6, 6–3
StuttgartGER Tommy HaasBLR Max Mirnyi6–2, 6–2, 6–2BLR Max Mirnyi
AUS Sandon StolleRSA Ellis Ferreira
USA Jeff Tarango7–6, 6–3
ParisFRA Sébastien GrosjeanRUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov7–6(7–3), 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 6–4RSA Ellis Ferreira
USA Rick LeachIND Mahesh Bhupathi
IND Leander Paes5–7, 7–6(7–2), 6–4

WTA Tour

Main article: 2001 WTA Tour

[[WTA Tour Championships]]

Main article: 2001 WTA Tour Championships

  • Singles: USA Serena Williams defeated USA Lindsay Davenport, walkover

[[International Tennis Hall of Fame]]

  • Class of 2001:
    • Ivan Lendl, player
    • Mervyn Rose, player

References

References

  1. Wyld, Ben. (December 31, 2001). "Hingis arrives repaired and ready for the long climb back to the summit". Sydney Morning Herald.
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