2001 Italian Open – Men's doubles

2001 Italian Open s RSA Wayne Ferreira RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov CAN Daniel Nestor AUS Sandon Stolle 6–4, 7–6(8–6) 2001 Italian Open (tennis) Martin Damm and Dominik Hrbatý were the defending champions but only Hrbatý competed that year with Jeff Tarango. Hrbatý and Tarango lost in the first round to Mosé Navarra and Vincenzo Santopadre. Wayne Ferreira and Yevgeny Kafelnikov won in the final 6–4, 7–6(8–6) against Daniel Nestor and Sandon Stolle. Seeds 30em CAN Daniel Nestor / AUS Sandon Stolle (final) CZE Jiří Novák / CZE David Rikl (second round) AUS Joshua Eagle / AUS Andrew Florent (first round) RSA Ellis Ferreira / USA Donald Johnson (quarterfinals) RSA Wayne Ferreira / RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (champions) BLR Max Mirnyi / GER David Prinosil (withdrew) AUS Wayne Arthurs / FR Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić (first round) SWE Jonas Björkman / SUI Roger Federer (first round) Draw Final Semifinals Final 170 1 CAN Daniel NestorAUS Sandon Stolle 6 6     CZE Petr PálaCZE Pavel Vízner 2 3     ARG Lucas ArnoldCZE Cyril Suk 62 3 5 RSA Wayne FerreiraRUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 77 6 1 CAN Daniel NestorAUS Sandon Stolle 4 66   5 RSA Wayne FerreiraRUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 78   Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 CAN D NestorAUS S Stolle 6 6     USA J-M GambillUSA S Humphries 3 2     ZIM W BlackZIM K Ullyett 6 4 2   JPN T ShimadaRSA M Wakefield 4 6 6   ESP T CarbonellAUS M Hill 3 4     ARG P AlbanoAUS D Macpherson 6 6     USA B BryanUSA M Bryan 2 6 6 8 SWE J BjörkmanSUI R Federer 6 3 0 3 AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 4 77 2 WC FRA A ClémentFRA S Grosjean 6 63 6 WC ITA D BraccialiITA F Luzzi 1 0r   ARG G EtlisRUS A Olhovskiy 6 2   Q ESP J C FerreroSWE A Vinciguerra 2 4     CZE P PálaCZE P Vízner 6 6   WC SWE T JohanssonSWE M Norman 3 2   LL ARG M HoodARG S Prieto 6 6   1 CAN D NestorAUS S Stolle 79 6     JPN T ShimadaRSA M Wakefield 67 4     ARG P AlbanoAUS D Macpherson 3 6 1   USA B BryanUSA M Bryan 6 4 6 WC FRA A ClémentFRA S Grosjean 3 5     ARG G EtlisRUS A Olhovskiy 6 7     CZE P PálaCZE P Vízner 4 6 6 LL ARG M HoodARG S Prieto 6 4 3 1 CAN D NestorAUS S Stolle 6 77     USA B BryanUSA M Bryan 2 61     ARG G EtlisRUS A Olhovskiy 5 4     CZE P PálaCZE P Vízner 7 6   1 CAN D NestorAUS S Stolle 6 6     CZE P PálaCZE P Vízner 2 3   Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 7 AUS W ArthursFR Yugoslavia N Zimonjić 77 3 65 Q SWE S AspelinGER M-K Goellner 65 6 77   ARG L ArnoldCZE C Suk 6 6   WC ITA G GalimbertiITA E Grossi 4 3     BAH M KnowlesUSA A O'Brien 4 6 0   BRA J OncinsARG D Orsanic 6 2 6   RSA C HaggardBEL T Vanhoudt 3 5   4 RSA E FerreiraUSA D Johnson 6 7   5 RSA W FerreiraRUS Y Kafelnikov 6 6     RSA D AdamsARG M García 2 4   WC ITA M NavarraITA V Santopadre 6 6     SVK D HrbatýUSA J Tarango 4 4     IND M BhupathiIND L Paes 6 65 5 WC USA A AgassiAUS L Hewitt 2 77 7   AUS A KratzmannFRA F Santoro 4 4   2 CZE J NovákCZE D Rikl 6 6   Q SWE S AspelinGER M-K Goellner 2 65     ARG L ArnoldCZE C Suk 6 77     BRA J OncinsARG D Orsanic 2 6 5 4 RSA E FerreiraUSA D Johnson 6 4 7 5 RSA W FerreiraRUS Y Kafelnikov 6 2 6 WC ITA M NavarraITA V Santopadre 3 6 1 WC USA A AgassiAUS L Hewitt 6 64 6 2 CZE J NovákCZE D Rikl 4 77 4   ARG L ArnoldCZE C Suk 6 6   4 RSA E FerreiraUSA D Johnson 4 4   5 RSA W FerreiraRUS Y Kafelnikov 3 77 6 WC USA A AgassiAUS L Hewitt 6 63 1   ARG L ArnoldCZE C Suk 62 3   5 RSA W FerreiraRUS Y Kafelnikov 77 6   External links 2001 Rome Masters Men's Doubles Draw Men's Doubles Italian Open - Doubles