2001 Tennis Masters Cup – Singles
Singles | ||||
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2001 Tennis Masters Cup | ||||
Final | ||||
Champion | Lleyton Hewitt | |||
Runner-up | Sébastien Grosjean | |||
Score | 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 | |||
Details | ||||
Draw | 8 | |||
Events | ||||
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Lleyton Hewitt defeated Sébastien Grosjean in the final, 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 Tennis Masters Cup. With his round-robin victory against Pat Rafter, Hewitt secured the year-end world No. 1 ranking for the first time.[1] Gustavo Kuerten and Andre Agassi were in contention for the number 1 ranking before the tournament.
Kuerten was the defending champion, but was eliminated in the round-robin stage.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- Gustavo Kuerten (round robin)
- Lleyton Hewitt (champion)
- Andre Agassi (round robin)
- Juan Carlos Ferrero (semifinals)
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals)
- Patrick Rafter (round robin)
- Sébastien Grosjean (final)
- Goran Ivanišević (round robin)
Alternate
- Tommy Haas (Did not play)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||
5 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||
7 | Sébastien Grosjean | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||
7 | Sébastien Grosjean | 3 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||
2 | Lleyton Hewitt | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
2 | Lleyton Hewitt | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||
4 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 3 | 3 |
Rosewall group
Kuerten | Ferrero | Kafelnikov | Ivanišević | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
1 | Gustavo Kuerten | 6–7(3–7), 2–6 | 2–6, 6–4, 3–6 | 2–6, 7–6(7–2), 4–6 | 0–3 | 2–6 | 32–47 | 4 | |
4 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 7–6(7–3), 6–2 | 6–4, 1–6, 6–7(5–7) | 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5) | 2–1 | 5–2 | 40–37 | 2 | |
5 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 | 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–5) | 6–3, 6–4 | 3–0 | 6–2 | 45–31 | 1 | |
8 | Goran Ivanišević | 6–2, 6–7(2–7), 6–4 | 6–7(4–7), 6–7(5–7) | 3–6, 4–6 | 1–2 | 2–5 | 37–39 | 3 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.
Newcombe group
Hewitt | Agassi | Rafter | Grosjean | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
2 | Lleyton Hewitt | 6–3, 6–4 | 7–5, 6–2 | 3–6, 6–2, 6–3 | 3–0 | 6–1 | 40–25 | 1 | |
3 | Andre Agassi | 3–6, 4–6 | 6–2, 6–4 | 3–6, 4–6 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 26–30 | 3 | |
6 | Patrick Rafter | 5–7, 2–6 | 2–6, 4–6 | 6–7(4–7), 3–6 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 22–38 | 4 | |
7 | Sébastien Grosjean | 6–3, 2–6, 3–6 | 6–3, 6–4 | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 36–31 | 2 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.
See also
References
- ^ "Nitto ATP Finals 50th Anniversary: Hewitt Soars In Sydney And Shanghai | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
External links
- 2001 Tennis Masters Cup draw
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