2001 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Singles

Cédric Pioline was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Andreas Vinciguerra.

Singles
2001 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
Champion	Nicolas Escudé
Runner-up	Roger Federer
Score	7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–5)
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Nicolas Escudé won in the final 7–5, 3–6, 7–6^(7–5) against Roger Federer.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Marat Safin (first round)
2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
3. Àlex Corretja (quarterfinals)
4. Tim Henman (second round)
5. Arnaud Clément (second round)
6. Dominik Hrbatý (second round)
7. Sébastien Grosjean (second round)
8. Juan Carlos Ferrero (first round)

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

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Safin	79	4	3
		M Mirnyi	67	6	6				M Mirnyi	77	5	65
		A Vinciguerra	4	6	6				A Vinciguerra	62	7	77
		C Pioline	6	4	4											A Vinciguerra	7	1	3
		B Ulihrach	6	5	1											V Voltchkov	5	6	6
		V Voltchkov	4	7	6				V Voltchkov	6	1	77
		T Johansson	3	4				6	D Hrbatý	2	6	62
	6	D Hrbatý	6	6																			V Voltchkov	4	1
	4	T Henman	4	6	6																	Q	N Escudé	6	6
	Q	J Knippschild	6	3	4			4	T Henman	3	5
		J Björkman	0	4				Q	N Escudé	6	7
	Q	N Escudé	6	6											Q	N Escudé	6	6
		F Santoro	6	1	3										Q	I Ljubičić	3	1
	WC	R Sluiter	4	6	6			WC	R Sluiter	68	6	4
	Q	I Ljubičić	77	6				Q	I Ljubičić	710	4	6
	8	J C Ferrero	62	4																									Q	Nicolas Escudé	7	3	77
	7	S Grosjean	6	6																										Roger Federer	5	6	65
		G Pozzi	3	4				7	S Grosjean	6	3	4
		R Federer	77	6					R Federer	4	6	6
		A Ilie	65	1												R Federer	6	6
		D Prinosil	6	5	62										3	À Corretja	4	2
		S Schalken	4	7	77				S Schalken	4	6	1
	WC	J Siemerink	6	64	66			3	À Corretja	6	4	6
	3	À Corretja	4	77	78																		R Federer	64	6	6
	5	A Clément	6	3	6																		A Pavel	77	4	0
		M Rosset	3	6	3			5	A Clément	4	4
	WC	P Wessels	6	4	3				A Pavel	6	6
		A Pavel	4	6	6											A Pavel	6	6
		J Novák	2	4												N Kiefer	4	4
		N Kiefer	6	6					N Kiefer	6	6
	Q	C Doseděl	2	2				2	Y Kafelnikov	4	2
	2	Y Kafelnikov	6	6

Seeds

1. Nicolas Escudé (qualified)
2. Sláva Doseděl (qualified)
3. Ivan Ljubičić (qualified)
4. Jens Knippschild (qualified)
5. Rogier Wassen (first round)
6. Tomas Behrend (second round)
7. Tuomas Ketola (second round)
8. Ján Krošlák (second round)

Qualified

1. Nicolas Escudé
2. Sláva Doseděl
3. Ivan Ljubičić
4. Jens Knippschild

First qualifier

	First round							Second round
								1	Nicolas Escudé	6	6
								6	Tomas Behrend	1	3
	6	Tomas Behrend	6	66	7
		Fredrik Giers	4	7	68

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round
								2	Sláva Doseděl	6	7
								7	Tuomas Ketola	2	5
	7	Tuomas Ketola	6	6
		Steven Randjelovic	2	1

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round
								3	Ivan Ljubičić	6	6
								8	Ján Krošlák	4	3
	8	Ján Krošlák	7	3	6
		Karsten Braasch	5	6	3

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round
	4	Jens Knippschild	6	6
		Fabio Maggi	4	1
								4	Jens Knippschild	6	6
									Rogier Wassen	1	2
		Rogier Wassen	5	6	6
	5	Daniel Nestor	7	4	4

External links

• 2001 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Singles draw