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2001 Italian Open – Men's singles
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2001 Italian Open ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero BRA Gustavo Kuerten 3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 64 (4WC Wild cards/8Q Qualifiers) 16
2001 Italian Open (tennis)
Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Gustavo Kuerten in the final, 3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 Italian Open.Ferrero comes back twice to beat Kuerten https://www.espn.com/tennis/news/2001/0513/1196531.html 9 March 2025 ESPN Associated Press 13 May 2001 RomeJuan Carlos Ferrero obtiene su cuarto título al vencer en el Abierto de Roma Juan Carlos Ferrero obtains his fourth title after winning the Rome Open https://www.libertaddigital.com/deportes/2001-05-13/juan-carlos-ferrero-obtiene-su-cuarto-titulo-al-vencer-en-el-abierto-de-roma-29530/ 9 March 2025 Libertad Digital EFE 13 May 2001 esFerrero Wins First Masters 1000 In 2001 Rome Classic Moment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONgIfH15VTk YouTube 9 March 2025 video 10 May 2016
Magnus Norman was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Vincenzo Santopadre.
Seeds
BRA Gustavo Kuerten (final)
RUS Marat Safin (second round)
USA Andre Agassi (first round)
USA Pete Sampras (first round)
SWE Magnus Norman (first round)
RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
AUS Lleyton Hewitt (third round)
ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero (champion)
GBR Tim Henman (second round)
ESP Àlex Corretja (quarterfinals)
FRA Arnaud Clément (first round)
FRA Sébastien Grosjean (third round)
SWE Thomas Enqvist (second round)
USA Jan-Michael Gambill (first round)
ARG Franco Squillari (third round)
SVK Dominik Hrbatý (first round)
Draw
Finals
Semifinals Final 1 BRA Gustavo Kuerten 6 6 SWE Andreas Vinciguerra 2 4 ECU Nicolás Lapentti 3 3 8 ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero 6 6 1 BRA Gustavo Kuerten 6 1 6 4 2 8 ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero 3 6 2 6 6
Top half
Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 BRA G Kuerten 64 7 6 Q CRO I Ljubičić 77 5 4 ESP F Vicente 4 5 USA M Chang 6 7 Q ROM A Voinea 3 4 FRA F Santoro 6 6 BLR M Mirnyi 1 65 15 ARG F Squillari 6 77 10 ESP À Corretja 5 7 6 ESP C Moyá 7 5 1 FRA N Escudé 65 4 Q ESP A Portas 77 6 GER T Haas 7 6 UKR A Medvedev 5 3 CZE B Ulihrach 1 6 5 7 AUS L Hewitt 6 2 7 1 BRA G Kuerten 6 6 USA M Chang 1 1 FRA F Santoro 4 0 15 ARG F Squillari 6 6 10 ESP À Corretja 64 6 6 Q ESP A Portas 77 2 4 GER T Haas 5 3 7 AUS L Hewitt 7 6 1 BRA G Kuerten 6 6 15 ARG F Squillari 1 2 10 ESP À Corretja 77 6 7 AUS L Hewitt 62 4 1 BRA G Kuerten 6 6 10 ESP À Corretja 2 3
Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 USA P Sampras 5 6 4 ISR H Levy 7 2 6 ESP F Clavet 6 6 GER R Schüttler 1 2 GER N Kiefer 6 6 FRA C Pioline 3 0 ITA G Pozzi 2 1 13 SWE T Enqvist 6 6 12 FRA S Grosjean 6 6 AUS A Ilie 4 2 Q ESP S Bruguera 77 77 WC ITA F Volandri 62 63 SWE A Vinciguerra 6 6 Q BRA F Meligeni 2 0 WC ITA V Santopadre 6 6 5 SWE M Norman 4 3 ISR H Levy 6 78 ESP F Clavet 4 66 GER N Kiefer 77 4 6 13 SWE T Enqvist 64 6 3 12 FRA S Grosjean 7 3 7 Q ESP S Bruguera 5 6 5 SWE A Vinciguerra 3 7 6 WC ITA V Santopadre 6 5 3 ISR H Levy 6 6 GER N Kiefer 2 4 12 FRA S Grosjean 2 3 SWE A Vinciguerra 6 6 ISR H Levy 67 2 SWE A Vinciguerra 79 6
Bottom half
Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 6 RUS Y Kafelnikov 7 3 ROM A Pavel 5 1 r Q ESP J Díaz 6 6 ARG M Puerta 1 2 BLR V Voltchkov 2 3 MAR H Arazi 6 6 WC ITA F Luzzi 6 1 6 11 FRA A Clément 2 6 3 14 USA J-M Gambill 5 4 ARG G Coria 7 6 ECU N Lapentti 6 6 ARG G Gaudio 3 2 Q ESP F Mantilla 6 77 WC ITA M Navarra 3 65 ESP Á Calatrava 6 6 3 USA A Agassi 3 3 6 RUS Y Kafelnikov 63 6 5 Q ESP J Díaz 77 1 7 MAR H Arazi 3 64 WC ITA F Luzzi 6 77 ARG G Coria 6 3 5 ECU N Lapentti 3 6 7 Q ESP F Mantilla 3 6 77 ESP Á Calatrava 6 3 63 Q ESP J Díaz 6 6 WC ITA F Luzzi 3 1 ECU N Lapentti 6 2 77 Q ESP F Mantilla 3 6 64 Q ESP J Díaz 6 1 2 ECU N Lapentti 3 6 6
Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 8 ESP J C Ferrero 6 7 NED S Schalken 3 5 ITA D Sanguinetti 6 3 4 CHI M Ríos 4 6 6 USA T Martin 3 3 Q FRA J Boutter 6 6 ESP A Costa 2 6 1 9 GBR T Henman 6 3 6 16 SVK D Hrbatý 2 4 RSA W Ferreira 6 6 GBR G Rusedski 6 6 GER D Prinosil 3 2 SUI R Federer 77 4 77 SWE T Johansson 63 6 65 SWE J Björkman 2 6 5 2 RUS M Safin 6 3 7 8 ESP J C Ferrero 6 6 CHI M Ríos 1 3 Q FRA J Boutter 2 6 6 9 GBR T Henman 6 3 4 RSA W Ferreira 6 6 GBR G Rusedski 4 4 SUI R Federer 4 6 77 2 RUS M Safin 6 4 65 8 ESP J C Ferrero 6 6 Q FRA J Boutter 3 2 RSA W Ferreira 77 6 SUI R Federer 64 2 8 ESP J C Ferrero 6 6 RSA W Ferreira 0 2
Qualifying
Qualifying seeds
30em ESP Albert Portas (qualified)
FRA Arnaud Di Pasquale (qualifying competition)
AUS Wayne Arthurs (qualifying competition)
ESP Galo Blanco (first round)
ESP Sergi Bruguera (qualified)
CRO Ivan Ljubičić (qualified)
RUS Mikhail Youzhny (qualifying competition)
ARG Mariano Zabaleta (qualifying competition)
ARG Agustín Calleri (qualifying competition)
ESP Félix Mantilla (qualified)
FRA Julien Boutter (qualified)
ESP Tommy Robredo (first round)
AUT Markus Hipfl (first round)
RUS Andrei Stoliarov (first round)
BRA Fernando Meligeni (qualified)
GER Lars Burgsmüller (qualifying competition)
Qualifiers
30em ESP Albert Portas
ROM Adrian Voinea
BRA Fernando Meligeni
ESP Jacobo Díaz
ESP Sergi Bruguera
CRO Ivan Ljubičić
FRA Julien Boutter
ESP Félix Mantilla
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 1 ESP Albert Portas 6 6 WC ITA Daniele Bracciali 2 4 ITA Andrea Gaudenzi 6 6 14 RUS Andrei Stoliarov 0 3 1 ESP Albert Portas 6 7 ITA Andrea Gaudenzi 2 5
Second qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 2 FRA Arnaud Di Pasquale 6 6 WC CRO Goran Ivanišević 4 3 ROM Adrian Voinea 6 3 77 12 ESP Tommy Robredo 4 6 62 2 FRA Arnaud Di Pasquale 1 65 ROM Adrian Voinea 6 77
Third qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 3 AUS Wayne Arthurs 4 6 77 MAR Karim Alami 6 2 65 WC ITA Stefano Galvani 1 0 15 BRA Fernando Meligeni 6 6 3 AUS Wayne Arthurs 69 6 1 15 BRA Fernando Meligeni 711 4 6
Fourth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 yes 4 ESP Galo Blanco 4 1 ESP Jacobo Díaz 6 6 ESP Germán Puentes 6 6 13 AUT Markus Hipfl 4 4 ESP Jacobo Díaz 63 7 6 ESP Germán Puentes 77 5 4
Fifth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 5 ESP Sergi Bruguera 2 6 6 GER Markus Hantschk 6 2 1 USA Jeff Tarango 2 3 16 GER Lars Burgsmüller 6 6 5 ESP Sergi Bruguera 6 6 16 GER Lars Burgsmüller 1 2
Sixth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 6 CRO Ivan Ljubičić 77 6 GER Daniel Elsner 60 4 GER Christian Vinck 63 2 9 ARG Agustín Calleri 77 6 6 CRO Ivan Ljubičić 6 6 9 ARG Agustín Calleri 3 4
Seventh qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 7 RUS Mikhail Youzhny 6 6 USA Bob Bryan 2 4 ARM Sargis Sargsian 3 6 1 11 FRA Julien Boutter 6 1 6 7 RUS Mikhail Youzhny 1 1 11 FRA Julien Boutter 6 6
Eighth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 8 ARG Mariano Zabaleta 77 7 WC ITA Marco Meneschincheri 63 5 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 0 2 10 ESP Félix Mantilla 6 6 8 ARG Mariano Zabaleta 2 6 3 10 ESP Félix Mantilla 6 1 6
References
External links
Main draw (ATP)
Qualifying draw (ATP)
ITF tournament profile
Men's Singles
Italian Open - Singles