| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2001 Dubai Tennis Championships and the Dubai Duty Free Women's Open | |
| Champion |  Juan Carlos Ferrero |
| Runner-up |  Marat Safin |
| Score | 6–2, 3–1 (Safin retired) |
| Draw | 32 |
| Seeds | 8 |
Nicolas Kiefer was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Patrick Rafter.
Juan Carlos Ferrero won the final 6–2, 3–1 after Marat Safin was forced to retire.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
Marat Safin (final, retired because of a back injury)
Magnus Norman (quarterfinals) Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round) Àlex Corretja (first round)
Patrick Rafter (second round)
Dominik Hrbatý (semifinals) Juan Carlos Ferrero (champion)
Cédric Pioline (first round)Lleyton Hewitt defeated Pete Sampras in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 US Open. It was his first major singles title.
Defending champion Andre Agassi defeated Arnaud Clément in the final, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 Australian Open. It was his third Australian Open title and seventh major title overall.
Guillermo Cañas defeated Andy Roddick in the final, 6–4, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2002 Canada Masters.
Andrei Pavel defeated Patrick Rafter in the final, 7–6(7–3), 2–6, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 Canadian Open.
Marat Safin defeated Harel Levy in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2000 Canadian Open. Levy became the first Israeli to reach a Master 1000 single final.
Nicolas Escudé was the defending champion and won in the final 3–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–4 against Tim Henman.
Andre Agassi defeated Marat Safin in the final, 7–6(7–1), 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 1999 Paris Open.
Nicolas Escudé was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals against Sébastien Grosjean.
Gustavo Kuerten defeated Marat Safin in the final, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–3) to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Hamburg European Open.
Wayne Ferreira defeated Lleyton Hewitt in the final, 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–7(5–7), 7–6 (7–2), 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Eurocard Open. With the win, Ferreira ended a 4-year drought in his professional career, after winning his last tournament at Toronto in 1996.
Marat Safin defeated Mark Philippoussis in the final, 3–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(10–8) to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Paris Masters. With the win, Safin became the world No. 1 for the first time.
Andre Agassi defeated Pete Sampras in the final, 7–6(7–5), 7–5, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 Indian Wells Masters.
Albert Portas defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final, 4–6, 6–2, 0–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 Hamburg European Open.
Gustavo Kuerten defeated Patrick Rafter in the final, 6–1, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 Cincinnati Masters.
Sébastien Grosjean defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov in the final, 7–6(7–3), 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 Paris Masters.
Roger Federer defeated Marat Safin in the final, 6–1, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2002 Hamburg Masters. It was his first Masters title and the first of an eventual 28 Masters titles. With the win, Federer entered the top ten in rankings for the first time.
Marat Safin defeated Lleyton Hewitt in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–0, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2002 Paris Masters. It was his second Paris Masters title.
Marat Safin defeated David Nalbandian in the final, 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2004 Madrid Open.
The singles competition of the 2001 Open SEAT Godó tennis tournament was held in April 2001. Marat Safin was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Carlos Moyá in the final, 6–3, 1–6, 7–6(7–4) to win the singles tennis title at the 2002 Hong Kong Open.
