2001 Kroger St. Jude International

The 2001 Kroger St. Jude International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States that was part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour. It was the 31st edition of the tournament and was held from February 19 through February 25, 2001. Second-seeded Mark Philippoussis won the singles title.

2001 Kroger St. Jude International
DateFebruary 19–25
Edition31st
CategoryInternational Series Gold
Prize money$700,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationMemphis, Tennessee, U.S.
VenueRacquet Club of Memphis
Champions
Singles
Australia Mark Philippoussis[1]
Doubles
United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan[2]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 2001 Kroger St. Jude International – Singles

Australia Mark Philippoussis defeated Italy Davide Sanguinetti 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3

  • It was Philippoussis' only title of the year and the 12th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 2001 Kroger St. Jude International – Doubles

United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan defeated United States Alex O'Brien / United States Jonathan Stark 6–3, 7–6(7–3)

  • It was Bob Bryan's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Mike Bryan's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career.

References
  1. "2001 Memphis – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "2001 Memphis – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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