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2001 Italian Open (tennis)
14–20 May (women)
The 2001 Italian Open also known as 2001 Rome Masters was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 58th edition of the Italian Open and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 2001 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy. The men's tournament was played from 7 May through 13 May 2001 while the women's tournament was played from 14 May through 20 May 2001.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 2001 Italian Open – Men's singles
ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated BRA Gustavo Kuerten 3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
- It was Ferrero's 4th title of the year and the 5th of his career. It was his 1st Masters title.
Women's singles
Main article: 2001 Italian Open – Women's singles
FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokić defeated FRA Amélie Mauresmo 7–6(7–3), 6–1
- It was Dokić's 1st title of her career.
Men's doubles
Main article: 2001 Italian Open – Men's doubles
RSA Wayne Ferreira / RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated CAN Daniel Nestor / AUS Sandon Stolle 6–4, 7–6(8–6)
- It was Ferreira's 2nd title of the year and the 24th of his career. It was Kafelnikov's 3rd title of the year and the 46th of his career.
Women's doubles
Main article: 2001 Italian Open – Women's doubles
ZIM Cara Black / RUS Elena Likhovtseva defeated ARG Paola Suárez / ARG Patricia Tarabini 6–1, 6–1
- It was Black's 3rd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Likhovtseva's 3rd title of the year and the 12th of her career.
References
References
- "2001 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "2001 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- (13 May 2001). "Kuerten brought down". The Telegraph.
- (20 May 2001). "Dokic claims Italian Open". BBC Sport.
- (14 May 2001). "Ferrero upsets Kuerten to claim Italian Open". CBC Sports.
- [https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/2001/709.pdf WTA draw Rome 2001]
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