2001 Italian Open – Men's singles

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Gustavo Kuerten in the final, 3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 Italian Open.

Men's singles
2001 Italian Open
ChampionSpain Juan Carlos Ferrero
Runner-upBrazil Gustavo Kuerten
Score3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Seeds16
Main article: 2001 Italian Open (tennis)

Magnus Norman was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Vincenzo Santopadre.

Seeds
  1. Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (final)
  2. Russia Marat Safin (second round)
  3. United States Andre Agassi (first round)
  4. United States Pete Sampras (first round)
  5. Sweden Magnus Norman (first round)
  6. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
  7. Australia Lleyton Hewitt (third round)
  8. Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero (champion)
  9. United Kingdom Tim Henman (second round)
  10. Spain Àlex Corretja (quarterfinals)
  11. France Arnaud Clément (first round)
  12. France Sébastien Grosjean (third round)
  13. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (second round)
  14. United States Jan-Michael Gambill (first round)
  15. Argentina Franco Squillari (third round)
  16. Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
            
1 Brazil Gustavo Kuerten 6 6  
  Sweden Andreas Vinciguerra 2 4  
1 Brazil Gustavo Kuerten 6 1 6 4 2
8 Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 3 6 2 6 6
  Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti 3 3  
8 Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 6 6  

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Brazil G Kuerten 64 7 6
Q Croatia I Ljubičić 77 5 4 1 Brazil G Kuerten 6 6  
  Spain F Vicente 4 5     United States M Chang 1 1  
  United States M Chang 6 7   1 Brazil G Kuerten 6 6  
Q Romania A Voinea 3 4   15 Argentina F Squillari 1 2  
  France F Santoro 6 6     France F Santoro 4 0  
  Belarus M Mirnyi 1 65   15 Argentina F Squillari 6 6  
15 Argentina F Squillari 6 77   1 Brazil G Kuerten 6 6  
10 Spain À Corretja 5 7 6 10 Spain À Corretja 2 3  
  Spain C Moyá 7 5 1 10 Spain À Corretja 64 6 6
  France N Escudé 65 4   Q Spain A Portas 77 2 4
Q Spain A Portas 77 6   10 Spain À Corretja 77 6  
  Germany T Haas 7 6   7 Australia L Hewitt 62 4  
  Ukraine A Medvedev 5 3     Germany T Haas 5 3  
  Czech Republic B Ulihrach 1 6 5 7 Australia L Hewitt 7 6  
7 Australia L Hewitt 6 2 7

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States P Sampras 5 6 4
  Israel H Levy 7 2 6   Israel H Levy 6 78  
  Spain F Clavet 6 6     Spain F Clavet 4 66  
  Germany R Schüttler 1 2     Israel H Levy 6 6  
  Germany N Kiefer 6 6     Germany N Kiefer 2 4  
  France C Pioline 3 0     Germany N Kiefer 77 4 6
  Italy G Pozzi 2 1   13 Sweden T Enqvist 64 6 3
13 Sweden T Enqvist 6 6     Israel H Levy 67 2  
12 France S Grosjean 6 6     Sweden A Vinciguerra 79 6  
  Australia A Ilie 4 2   12 France S Grosjean 7 3 7
Q Spain S Bruguera 77 77   Q Spain S Bruguera 5 6 5
WC Italy F Volandri 62 63   12 France S Grosjean 2 3  
  Sweden A Vinciguerra 6 6     Sweden A Vinciguerra 6 6  
Q Brazil F Meligeni 2 0     Sweden A Vinciguerra 3 7 6
WC Italy V Santopadre 6 6   WC Italy V Santopadre 6 5 3
5 Sweden M Norman 4 3  

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Russia Y Kafelnikov 7 3  
  Romania A Pavel 5 1 r 6 Russia Y Kafelnikov 63 6 5
Q Spain J Díaz 6 6   Q Spain J Díaz 77 1 7
  Argentina M Puerta 1 2   Q Spain J Díaz 6 6  
  Belarus V Voltchkov 2 3   WC Italy F Luzzi 3 1  
  Morocco H Arazi 6 6     Morocco H Arazi 3 64  
WC Italy F Luzzi 6 1 6 WC Italy F Luzzi 6 77  
11 France A Clément 2 6 3 Q Spain J Díaz 6 1 2
14 United States J-M Gambill 5 4     Ecuador N Lapentti 3 6 6
  Argentina G Coria 7 6     Argentina G Coria 6 3 5
  Ecuador N Lapentti 6 6     Ecuador N Lapentti 3 6 7
  Argentina G Gaudio 3 2     Ecuador N Lapentti 6 2 77
Q Spain F Mantilla 6 77   Q Spain F Mantilla 3 6 64
WC Italy M Navarra 3 65   Q Spain F Mantilla 3 6 77
  Spain Á Calatrava 6 6     Spain Á Calatrava 6 3 63
3 United States A Agassi 3 3  

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Spain J C Ferrero 6 7  
  Netherlands S Schalken 3 5   8 Spain J C Ferrero 6 6  
  Italy D Sanguinetti 6 3 4   Chile M Ríos 1 3  
  Chile M Ríos 4 6 6 8 Spain J C Ferrero 6 6  
  United States T Martin 3 3   Q France J Boutter 3 2  
Q France J Boutter 6 6   Q France J Boutter 2 6 6
  Spain A Costa 2 6 1 9 United Kingdom T Henman 6 3 4
9 United Kingdom T Henman 6 3 6 8 Spain J C Ferrero 6 6  
16 Slovakia D Hrbatý 2 4     South Africa W Ferreira 0 2  
  South Africa W Ferreira 6 6     South Africa W Ferreira 6 6  
  United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 6     United Kingdom G Rusedski 4 4  
  Germany D Prinosil 3 2     South Africa W Ferreira 77 6  
  Switzerland R Federer 77 4 77   Switzerland R Federer 64 2  
  Sweden T Johansson 63 6 65   Switzerland R Federer 4 6 77
  Sweden J Björkman 2 6 5 2 Russia M Safin 6 4 65
2 Russia M Safin 6 3 7
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