2001 ATP Tour
Template:Short description Template:Infobox tennis circuit season 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.
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Schedule and results
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 |
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
| Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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| 12 Nov | 2001 Tennis Masters Cup Sydney, Australia Tennis Masters Cup $3,700,000 – hard (i) Singles |
Template:Flagicon Lleyton Hewitt 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 |
Template:Flagicon Sébastien Grosjean | Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov Template:Flagicon Juan Carlos Ferrero |
Template:Flagicon Goran Ivanišević Template:Flagicon Gustavo Kuerten Template:Flagicon Andre Agassi Template:Flagicon Patrick Rafter |
| 26 Nov | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final Melbourne, Australia – grass |
File:Flag of France.svg France 3–2 |
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | ||
Statistical information
List of players and titles won (Grand Slam and Masters Cup titles in bold), listed in order of most titles won:
- Template:Flagicon Lleyton Hewitt – Sydney, London Queen's Club, 's-Hertogenbosch, US Open, Tokyo and Masters Cup (6)
- Template:Flagicon Gustavo Kuerten – Buenos Aires, Acapulco, Monte Carlo Masters, French Open, Stuttgart Outdoor and Cincinnati Masters (6)
- Template:Flagicon Andre Agassi – Australian Open, Indian Wells Masters, Miami Masters and Los Angeles (4)
- Template:Flagicon Juan Carlos Ferrero – Dubai, Estoril, Barcelona and Rome Masters (4)
- Template:Flagicon Tommy Haas – Adelaide, Long Island, Vienna and Stuttgart Masters (4)
- Template:Flagicon Andy Roddick – Atlanta, Houston and Washington, D.C. (3)
- Template:Flagicon Andrea Gaudenzi – St. Poelten and Båstad (2)
- Template:Flagicon Tim Henman – Copenhagen and Basel (2)
- Template:Flagicon Thomas Johansson – Halle and Nottingham (2)
- Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Kafelnikov – Marseille and Moscow (2)
- Template:Flagicon Jiří Novák – Munich and Gstaad (2)
- Template:Flagicon Marcelo Ríos – Doha and Hong Kong (2)
- Template:Flagicon Marat Safin – Tashkent and St. Petersburg (2)
- Template:Flagicon Guillermo Cañas – Casablanca (1)
- Template:Flagicon Francisco Clavet – Scottsdale (1)
- Template:Flagicon Guillermo Coria – Viña del Mar (1)
- Template:Flagicon Àlex Corretja – Amsterdam (1)
- Template:Flagicon Younes El Aynaoui – Bucharest (1)
- Template:Flagicon Nicolas Escudé – Rotterdam (1)
- Template:Flagicon Roger Federer – Milan (1)
- Template:Flagicon Jan-Michael Gambill – Delray Beach (1)
- Template:Flagicon Neville Godwin – Newport (1)
- Template:Flagicon Sébastien Grosjean – Paris Masters (1)
- Template:Flagicon Dominik Hrbatý – Auckland (1)
- Template:Flagicon Goran Ivanišević – Wimbledon (1)
- Template:Flagicon Nicolás Lapentti – Kitzbühel (1)
- Template:Flagicon Ivan Ljubičić – Lyon (1)
- Template:Flagicon Félix Mantilla – Palermo (1)
- Template:Flagicon Alberto Martín – Mallorca (1)
- Template:Flagicon Carlos Moyà – Umag (1)
- Template:Flagicon Andrei Pavel – Canada Masters (1)
- Template:Flagicon Mark Philippoussis – Memphis (1)
- Template:Flagicon Albert Portas – Hamburg Masters (1)
- Template:Flagicon Patrick Rafter – Indianapolis (1)
- Template:Flagicon Tommy Robredo – Sopot (1)
- Template:Flagicon Greg Rusedski – San Jose (1)
- Template:Flagicon Sjeng Schalken – Stockholm (1)
- Template:Flagicon Rainer Schüttler – Shanghai (1)
- Template:Flagicon Michal Tabara – Chennai (1)
- Template:Flagicon Jan Vacek – Salvador (1)
- Template:Flagicon Fernando Vicente – Bogotá (1)
The following players won their first title:
- Template:Flagicon Guillermo Cañas – Casablanca
- Template:Flagicon Guillermo Coria – Viña del Mar
- Template:Flagicon Roger Federer – Milan
- Template:Flagicon Neville Godwin – Newport
- Template:Flagicon Ivan Ljubičić – Lyon
- Template:Flagicon Albert Portas – Hamburg Masters
- Template:Flagicon Tommy Robredo – Sopot
- Template:Flagicon Andy Roddick – Atlanta
- Template:Flagicon Michal Tabara – Chennai
- Template:Flagicon Jan Vacek – Salvador
Titles won by nation:
- Template:Flagicon Spain 12 (Bogotá, Dubai, Scottsdale, Estoril, Barcelona, Mallorca, Rome Masters, Hamburg Masters, Amsterdam, Umag, Sopot and Palermo)
- Template:Flagicon Australia 8 (Sydney, Memphis, London Queen's Club, 's-Hertogenbosch, Indianapolis, US Open, Tokyo and Masters Cup)
- Template:Flagicon United States 8 (Australian Open, Delray Beach, Indian Wells Masters, Miami Masters, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.)
- Template:Flagicon Brazil 6 (Buenos Aires, Acapulco, Monte Carlo Masters, French Open, Stuttgart Outdoor and Cincinnati Masters)
- Template:Flagicon Germany 5 (Adelaide, Long Island, Shanghai, Vienna and Stuttgart Masters)
- Template:Flagicon Czech Republic 4 (Chennai, Munich, Gstaad and Salvador)
- Template:Flagicon Russia 4 (Marseille, Tashkent, Moscow and St. Petersburg)
- Template:Flagicon United Kingdom 3 (Copenhagen, San Jose and Basel)
- Template:Flagicon Argentina 2 (Viña del Mar and Casablanca)
- Template:Flagicon Chile 2 (Doha and Hong Kong)
- Template:Flagicon Croatia 2 (Wimbledon and Lyon)
- Template:Flagicon France 2 (Rotterdam and Paris Masters)
- Template:Flagicon Italy 2 (St. Poelten and Båstad)
- Template:Flagicon Sweden 2 (Halle and Nottingham)
- Template:Flagicon Ecuador 1 (Kitzbühel)
- Template:Flagicon Morocco 1 (Bucharest)
- Template:Flagicon Netherlands 1 (Stockholm)
- Template:Flagicon Romania 1 (Canada Masters)
- Template:Flagicon Slovakia 1 (Auckland)
- Template:Flagicon South Africa 1 (Newport)
- Template:Flagicon Switzerland 1 (Milan)
ATP entry rankings
Singles
Retirements
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:
- File:Flag of Spain.svg 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.
- File:Flag of Spain.svg 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]
- File:Flag of Spain.svg 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]
- File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 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]
- File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 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.
- File:Flag of Argentina.svg 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]
- File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 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]
- File:Flag of Ukraine.svg 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]
- File:Flag of South Africa.svg 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]
- File:Flag of Brazil.svg 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]
- File:Flag of Spain.svg 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.
- Template:Flagu 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]
- File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 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.
- Template:Flagu 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]
- Template:Flagu 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]
See also
References
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