2001 US Open (tennis)

the golf event 2001 U.S. Open (golf) July 2023 July 2023 2001 US Open August 27 – September 9 121st Hardcourt Grand Slam (ITF) New York City, U.S. AUS Lleyton Hewitt USA Venus Williams ZIM Wayne Black / ZIM Kevin Ullyett USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Rennae Stubbs LUX Gilles Müller FRA Marion Bartoli CZE Tomáš Berdych / SUI Stéphane Bohli RUS Galina Fokina / RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova The 2001 US Open was held between August 27 and September 9, 2001. It was the final Grand Slam event of 2001. Marat Safin was unsuccessful in his title defence, being defeated in the semifinals by Pete Sampras in a rematch of the 2000 final, while Venus Williams was successful in her title defense, beating her sister Serena in the women's final. 20-year-old Australian Lleyton Hewitt won the men's title, defeating Sampras in the final. It was the second consecutive US Open final defeat for Sampras. Seniors Men's singles 2001 US Open – Men's singles AUS Lleyton Hewitt defeated USA Pete Sampras, 7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–1 It was Hewitt's 8th title of the year, and his 10th overall. It was his first career Grand Slam title, and he became the youngest male ever to be ranked number one, at the age of 20. Women's singles 2001 US Open – Women's singles USA Venus Williams defeated USA Serena Williams, 6–2, 6–4 It was Venus's 6th title of the year, and her 21st overall. It was her 4th career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd US Open title. Men's doubles 2001 US Open – Men's doubles ZIM Wayne Black / ZIM Kevin Ullyett defeated USA Donald Johnson / USA Jared Palmer, 7–6, 2–6, 6–3 Women's doubles 2001 US Open – Women's doubles USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs defeated USA Kimberly Po / FRA Nathalie Tauziat, 6–2, 5–7, 7–5 Mixed doubles 2001 US Open – Mixed doubles AUS Rennae Stubbs / AUS Todd Woodbridge defeated USA Lisa Raymond / IND Leander Paes, 6–4, 5–7, [11–9] • It was Stubbs' 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and her 1st and only title at the US Open. • It was Woodbridge's 7th and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and his 3rd title at the US Open. Juniors Boys' singles LUX Gilles Müller defeated TPE Yeu-Tzuoo Wang, 7–6(5), 6–2. Girls' singles FRA Marion Bartoli defeated RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova,Kuznetsova Kuznetsova won the 2004 women's singles crown, and reached the 2007 final. 4–6, 6–3, 6–4. Boys' doubles CZE Tomáš Berdych / SUI Stéphane Bohli defeated USA Brendan Evans / USA Brett Joelson, 6–4, 6–4. Girls' doubles RUS Galina Fokina / RUS Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova defeated FR Yugoslavia Jelena JankovićJanković reached the 2008 women's final. / CRO Matea Mezak, 7–5, 6–3. Notes References External links Official US Open website Archived day-by-day results on SI.com 2001 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 2002 Australian Open US Open US Open 2001 US Open US Open US Open