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2001 Paris Masters
The 2001 Paris Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 29th edition of the Paris Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour. It took place at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from 29 October through 5 November 2001. The singles draw was headlined by ATP No. 1, Buenos Aires, Acapulco, Monte Carlo, French Open, Stuttgart, Cincinnati champion, Rome and Indianapolis finalist Gustavo Kuerten, Sydney, Queen's, 's-Hertogenbosch, US Open, Tokyo champion Lleyton Hewitt and Dubai, Estoril, Barcelona and Rome champion Juan Carlos Ferrero. Other top seeds were Marseille, Moscow, Tashkent, St. Petersburg winner and defending champion Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Marat Safin, Sébastien Grosjean, Tommy Haas and Tim Henman. Finals Singles Sébastien Grosjean defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7–6(7–3), 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 6–4 * It was Grosjean's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
The ATP Masters 1000 tournaments (previously known as ATP Masters Series) is an annual series of nine tennis tournaments featuring the top-ranked players on the ATP Tour. The series' events have been held in Europe and North America since the inception of ATP Tour in 1990, and also in Asia since 2009. The ATP Masters tournaments along with the Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, Grand Slam tournaments and the ATP Finals, Year-end Championships make up the most coveted trophies on the annual ATP Tour calendar, in addition to the Tennis at the Summer Olympics, Olympics, hence they are collectively known as the 'Big Titles'. Novak Djokovic holds the record for the Tennis Masters Series singles records and statistics#Champions list, most Masters singles titles with 38. By completing the set of all nine Masters singles titles in 2018 Western & Southern Open – Men's singles, 2018, Djokovic became the first and only player to achieve the Tennis Masters Series singles records and stati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 RCA Championships
The 2001 RCA Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana in the United States and was part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and ran from August 13 through August 19, 2001. Finals Singles Patrick Rafter defeated Gustavo Kuerten 4–2 (Kuerten retired) * It was Rafter's only singles title of the year and the 11th and last of his career. Doubles Mark Knowles / Brian MacPhie defeated Mahesh Bhupathi / Sébastien Lareau 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–4 * It was Knowles' 3rd title of the year and the 17th of his career. It was MacPhie's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of his career. References External links ITF tournament edition details {{2001 ATP Tour RCA Championships Atlanta Open (tennis) RCA Championships RCA Championships RCA Championships The Indianapolis Tennis Championships was an annual men's tennis tou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Kremlin Cup
The 2001 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow in Russia that was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 1 October through 7 October 2001. Finals Men's singles Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6–4, 7–5 * It was Kafelnikov's 2nd title of the year and the 24th of his career. Women's singles Jelena Dokić defeated Elena Dementieva 6–3, 6–3 * It was Dokić's 3rd title of the year and the 3rd of her career. Men's doubles Max Mirnyi / Sandon Stolle defeated Mahesh Bhupathi / Jeff Tarango 6–3, 6–0 * It was Mirnyi's 1st title of the year and the 9th of his career. It was Stolle's 4th title of the year and the 20th of his career. Women's doubles Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova defeated Elena Dementieva / Lina Krasnoroutskaya 7–6(7–1), 6–3 * It was Hingis' 1st title of the year and the 35th of her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Open 13
The 2001 Open 13 was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Palais des Sports de Marseille in Marseille in France and was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from February 12 through February 19, 2001. Finals Singles Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Sébastien Grosjean 7–6(7–5), 6–2 * It was Kafelnikov's 1st title of the year and the 44th of his career. Doubles Julien Boutter / Fabrice Santoro defeated Michael Hill / Jeff Tarango 7–6(9–7), 7–5 * It was Boutter's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Santoro's only title of the year and the 11th of his career. References External links Official website ATP tournament profileITF tournament edition details Open 13 Open 13 Open 13 The Open 13 is an annual men's tennis tournament played in Marseille, France. The tournament is an ATP World Tour 250 series event on the Association of Tennis Professionals tour. It is held for one week ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat (; born 12 February 1980) is a Spanish former world No. 1 tennis player. He won the men's singles title at the 2003 French Open, and in September of that year became the 21st player to hold the top ranking, which he held for eight weeks. He was runner-up at the 2002 French Open and 2003 US Open and won 16 ATP titles, including 4 Masters 1000 events. He was nicknamed "Mosquito" for his speed and slender physical build. Ferrero retired from professional tennis following the 2012 Valencia Open. Personal life Nicknamed Juanki and "El Mosquito", Ferrero began playing tennis at age seven with his father, Eduardo Ferrero Micó (1943—2022), who often traveled with him. He has two sisters, Ana and Laura and admires the play of former No. 1 Jim Courier. Ferrero's inspiration has been his mother, Rosario, who died of cancer in 1996, when he was 16. In July 2007, he bought an old cottage in Bocairent, south of Valencia, and refurbished it into "Hotel Ferrero", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Open SEAT Godó
The 2001 Open SEAT Godó, also known as the Torneo Godó, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain and was part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 23 April until 29 April 2001. Second-seeded Juan Carlos Ferrero won the singles title. Finals Singles Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Carlos Moyá 4–6, 7–5, 6–3, 3–6, 7–5 * It was Ferrero's 3rd singles title of the year and the 4th of his career. Doubles Donald Johnson / Jared Palmer defeated Tommy Robredo / Fernando Vicente 7–6(7–2), 6–4 * It was Johnson's 3rd title of the year and the 17th of his career. It was Palmer's 2nd title of the year and the 19th of his career. Entrants Seeds * Rankings as of April 16, 2001. References External links Official websiteATP tournament profile {{DEFAULTSORT:2001 Open SEAT Godo 2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Estoril Open
The 2001 Estoril Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Estoril Court Central in Oeiras in Portugal and was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier IV of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 9 April until 15 April 2001. Juan Carlos Ferrero and Ángeles Montolio won the singles titles. Finals Men's singles Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Félix Mantilla 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–3 * It was Ferrero's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career. Women's singles Ángeles Montolio defeated Elena Bovina 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 * It was Montolio's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career. Men's doubles Radek Štěpánek / Michal Tabara defeated Donald Johnson / Nenad Zimonjić 6–4, 6–1 * It was Štěpánek's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Tabara's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career. Women's doubles Květa Hrdličková / Barbara Rittner defeated Tina Križan / K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Dubai Tennis Championships
The 2001 Dubai Tennis Championships and Dubai Duty Free Women's Open were tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates that were part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier II of the 2001 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from February 26 through March 4, 2001 while the women's tournament was held from February 19 through February 24, 2001. Juan Carlos Ferrero and Martina Hingis won the singles titles. Finals Men's singles Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Marat Safin 6–2, 3–1 (Safin retired) * It was Ferrero's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career. Women's singles Martina Hingis defeated Nathalie Tauziat 6–4, 6–4 * It was Hingis' 3rd title of the year and the 70th of her career. Men's doubles Joshua Eagle / Sandon Stolle defeated Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić 6–4, 6–4 * It was Eagle's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lleyton Hewitt
Lleyton Glynn Hewitt (born 24 February 1981) is an Australian former world No. 1 tennis player. He is the most recent Australian man to win a major singles title, with two at the 2001 US Open and 2002 Wimbledon Championships. In November 2001, Hewitt became, at the time, the youngest man to be singles world No. 1 in the ATP rankings, at the age of , though this record was surpassed in 2022 by Carlos Alcaraz, who ascended to the top at . He won 30 singles titles and 3 doubles titles, with highlights being the 2001 US Open and 2002 Wimbledon singles titles, the 2000 US Open men's doubles title, back-to-back Tour Finals titles in 2001 and 2002, and the Davis Cup with Australia in 1999 and 2003. Between 1997 and 2016, Hewitt contested twenty consecutive Australian Open men's singles tournaments, his best result being runner-up in 2005. He was also the runner-up at the 2004 US Open. Early life Hewitt was born in Adelaide, South Australia. His father, Glynn, is a former Aust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships
The 2001 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from October 1 through October 7, 2001. Lleyton Hewitt and Monica Seles won the singles titles. Finals Men's singles Lleyton Hewitt defeated Michel Kratochvil 6–4, 6–2 * It was Hewitt's 5th title of the year and the 13th of his career. Women's singles Monica Seles defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn 6–3, 6–2 * It was Seles' 3rd title of the year and the 56th of her career. Men's doubles Rick Leach / David Macpherson defeated Paul Hanley / Nathan Healey 1–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–4) * It was Leach's 1st title of the year and the 41st of his career. It was Macpherson's 2nd title of the year and the 15th of his career. Women's doubles Liezel Huber / Rachel McQuillan defeated Janet Lee / Wy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 US Open (tennis)
The 2001 US Open was held between August 27 – 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 Lleyton Hewitt defeated 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 Venus Williams defeated 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 do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Heineken Trophy
The 2001 Heineken Trophy was a tennis tournament played on grass courts in Rosmalen, 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands that was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from June 18 through June 24, 2001. Finals Men's singles Lleyton Hewitt defeated Guillermo Cañas 6–3, 6–4 * It was Hewitt's 3rd title of the year and the 11th of his career. Women's singles Justine Henin defeated Kim Clijsters 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 * It was Henin's 3rd title of the year and the 4th of her career. Men's doubles Paul Haarhuis / Sjeng Schalken Sjeng Schalken (; born 8 September 1976) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands. Playing style A right-handed baseliner with a single-handed backhand, Schalken's game is characterised by his consistency of both wings and his ... defeated Martin Damm / Cyril Suk 6–4, 6–4 * It was Haarhuis' 2nd title of the year and the 53rd of his c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
