2001 AAPT Championships – Singles

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Singles
2001 AAPT Championships
Final
Champion Flag of Germany.svg Tommy Haas
Runner-up Flag of Chile.svg Nicolás Massú
Score6–3, 6–1
Details
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2000  · AAPT Championships ·  2002  

The tournament was played between January 1 and January 7, 2001. Lleyton Hewitt was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Tommy Haas.

Contents

Haas won in the final 6–3, 6–1 against Nicolás Massú.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Henman (semifinals)
  3. Flag of France.svg Arnaud Clément (second round)
  4. Flag of France.svg Sébastien Grosjean (first round)
  5. Flag of Germany.svg Tommy Haas (champion)
  6. Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Pavel (second round)
  7. Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Johansson (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Ilie (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
5 Flag of Germany.svg Tommy Haas 776
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg 634
5 Flag of Germany.svg Tommy Haas 66
  Flag of Chile.svg Nicolás Massú 3 1
  Flag of Chile.svg Nicolás Massú 3 76
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Henman 65 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
WC/1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Arthurs 4 3  WC/1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt 6566
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge 5 1  Q Flag of Germany.svg B Phau 774 0
Q Flag of Germany.svg B Phau 76 WC/1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt 4 61
  Flag of the United States.svg C Woodruff 63 2 5 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 60 6
Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg X Malisse 2 66Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg X Malisse 5 3  
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Smith 3 3  5 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 76 
5 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 66 5 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 776 
4 Flag of France.svg S Grosjean 3 2    Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 634  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 66 
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Jones 4 2    Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein 2 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 66 
  Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 66   Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 3 4  
  Flag of Spain.svg G Puentes 2 3    Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 3 777
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg C Rochus 1 777  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg C Rochus 6655
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Ilie 6625

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob 2 2  6 Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel 65 4
  Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić 67   Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić 3 76
  Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian 2 5    Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić 77652
  Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 66   Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 65776
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Sluiter 2 4    Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi 770 3 3 Flag of France.svg A Clément 2 2  
3 Flag of France.svg A Clément 6166  Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 3 76
7 Flag of Sweden.svg T Johansson 776 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 65 2
  Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 632  7 Flag of Sweden.svg T Johansson 76 
  Flag of Germany.svg A Popp 654    Flag of Germany.svg C Vinck 5 3  
  Flag of Germany.svg C Vinck 776 7 Flag of Sweden.svg T Johansson 62773
  Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 677 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 77646
Q Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann 3 64   Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 1 4  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 2 64 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 66 
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 677 

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. n/a
  2. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Xavier Malisse (Qualifier)
  3. Flag of Italy.svg Cristiano Caratti (second round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan (second round)
  5. Flag of France.svg Michaël Llodra (second round)
  6. Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Tarallo (first round)
  7. Flag of Austria.svg Werner Eschauer (second round)
  8. Flag of Spain.svg Julián Alonso (first round)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Final Round
               
Alt Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Pequery 66 
WC Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut 3 2  
Alt Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Pequery 66 
  Flag of France.svg Éric Prodon 3 2  
  Flag of France.svg Éric Prodon 64776
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Josh Tuckfield 77653
Alt Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Pequery 4 4  
  Flag of Germany.svg Björn Phau 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Hill 654  
  Flag of Germany.svg Björn Phau 776 
  Flag of Germany.svg Björn Phau 66 
5 Flag of France.svg Michaël Llodra 3 2  
  Flag of Greece.svg Solon Peppas 4 1  
5 Flag of France.svg Michaël Llodra 66 

Second qualifier

First round Second round Final Round
               
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Xavier Malisse 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg Jakub Záhlava 1 4  
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Xavier Malisse 66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Cañas 3 2  
  Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Cañas 66 
  Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Vlasov 2 2  
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Xavier Malisse 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Draper 3 3  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Draper 66 
  Flag of Monaco.svg Jean-René Lisnard 1 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Draper 66 
7 Flag of Austria.svg Werner Eschauer 4 3  
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Mark Nielsen 4 2  
7 Flag of Austria.svg Werner Eschauer 66 

Third qualifier

First round Second round Final Round
               
3 Flag of Italy.svg Cristiano Caratti 66 
  Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Emin Ağayev 4 1  
3 Flag of Italy.svg Cristiano Caratti 3 4  
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Baccanello 66 
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Baccanello 6166
  Flag of Austria.svg Clemens Trimmel 772 4
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Baccanello 3 4  
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alun Jones 66 
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alun Jones 76 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Delgado 5 1  
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alun Jones 5 76
  Flag of South Africa.svg Marcos Ondruska 75 4
  Flag of South Africa.svg Marcos Ondruska 7777 
8 Flag of Spain.svg Julián Alonso 6364 

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Final Round
               
4 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan 3 4  
4 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan 4 2  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dejan Petrovic 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Sekulov 3 1  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dejan Petrovic 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dejan Petrovic 4 5  
  Flag of Germany.svg Michael Kohlmann 67 
  Flag of Russia.svg Denis Golovanov 66 
  Flag of Ireland.svg Scott Barron 3 2  
  Flag of Russia.svg Denis Golovanov 5 0  
  Flag of Germany.svg Michael Kohlmann 76 
  Flag of Germany.svg Michael Kohlmann 66 
6 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Tarallo 4 2  

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