2001 French Open

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2001 French Open
Roland-garros-2001.jpg
Date28 May – 10 June 2001
Edition100
Category71st Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten
Women's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati
Men's doubles
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes / Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Women's doubles
Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual / Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez
Mixed doubles
Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual / Flag of Spain.svg Tomás Carbonell
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The 2001 French Open was the second Grand Slam event of 2001 and the 100th edition of the French Open. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from late May through early June, 2001.

Contents

Seniors

Men's singles

Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten defeated Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Corretja, 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–2, 6–0

Women's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati defeated Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters, [1] 1–6, 6–4, 12–10

Men's doubles

Flag of India.svg Leander Paes / Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Pála / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner, 7–6(7–5), 6–3

Women's doubles

Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual / Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez defeated Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Jelena Dokic / Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez, 6–2, 6–1

Mixed doubles

Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual / Flag of Spain.svg Tomás Carbonell defeated Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez / Flag of Brazil.svg Jaime Oncins, 7–5, 6–3

Juniors

Boys' singles

Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Cuadrado defeated Flag of Argentina.svg Brian Dabul, 6–1, 6–0

Girls' singles

Flag of Estonia.svg Kaia Kanepi defeated Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova, [2] 6–3, 1–6, 6–2

Boys' doubles

Flag of Colombia.svg Alejandro Falla / Flag of Colombia.svg Carlos Salamanca defeated Flag of Germany.svg Markus Bayer / Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Petzschner, 3–6, 7–5, 6–4

Girls' doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Cetkovská / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Voráčová defeated Flag of Haiti.svg Neyssa Etienne / Flag of Germany.svg Annette Kolb, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

Notes

  1. Clijsters became the first Belgian tennis player (male or female) to reach a Grand Slam final.
  2. Kuznetsova won the 2009 Women's Singles title and reached the final in 2006.
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