2001 Heineken Open Shanghai – Singles

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Singles
2001 Heineken Open Shanghai
2000 Champion Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Norman
Champion Flag of Germany.svg Rainer Schüttler
Runner-up Flag of Switzerland.svg Michel Kratochvil
Final score6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
  2000  · Heineken Open Shanghai ·  2002  

Magnus Norman was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

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Rainer Schüttler won in the final 6–3, 6–4 against Michel Kratochvil.

Francisco Clavet set an ATP tournament record for the shortest match in the first round when he defeated Shan Jiang in 25 minutes, 6–0, 6-0. [1]

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi (first round)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Rainer Schüttler (champion)
  3. Flag of Switzerland.svg Michel Kratochvil (final)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Francisco Clavet (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Álex Calatrava (first round)
  6. Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Stoliarov (first round)
  7. Flag of Germany.svg Lars Burgsmüller (first round)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Ilie (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
WC/1 Flag of the United States.svg A Agassi 645  
  Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg I Labadze 777   Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg I Labadze 62776
  Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob 783 6  Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob 77632
  Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan 6664   Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg I Labadze 63 3
Q Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig 3 62   Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 3 66
  Flag of Brazil.svg A Sá 62 6  Flag of Brazil.svg A Sá 4 3  
  Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 677   Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 66 
5 Flag of Spain.svg Á Calatrava 4 61   Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 2 4  
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg M Kratochvil 66 3 Flag of Switzerland.svg M Kratochvil 66 
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Wang 2 1  3 Flag of Switzerland.svg M Kratochvil 4 66
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Luxa 1 5    Flag of Switzerland.svg G Bastl 62 2
  Flag of Switzerland.svg G Bastl 67 3 Flag of Switzerland.svg M Kratochvil 64776
  Flag of Japan.svg M Onoda 3 1    Flag of the Netherlands.svg E Kempes 77611
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg E Kempes 66   Flag of the Netherlands.svg E Kempes 77616
  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg B Black 786   Flag of Zimbabwe.svg B Black 63773
7 Flag of Germany.svg L Burgsmüller 663  3 Flag of Switzerland.svg Michel Kratochvil 3 4  
6 Flag of Russia.svg A Stoliarov 3 4  2 Flag of Germany.svg Rainer Schüttler 66 
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Tebbutt 66 Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Tebbutt 774 1
  Flag of the United States.svg C Mamiit 63 4   Flag of Japan.svg T Terachi 6566
  Flag of Japan.svg T Terachi 3 66  Flag of Japan.svg T Terachi 61 1
  Flag of South Korea.svg H-T Lee 66 4 Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 3 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Y Ishii 1 3    Flag of South Korea.svg H-T Lee 4 2  
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Jiang 0 0  4 Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 66 
4 Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 66 4 Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 4 63
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Ilie 5 4  2 Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 61 6
  Flag of Israel.svg N Behr 76   Flag of Israel.svg N Behr 77666
Q Flag of Japan.svg T Shimada 4 4    Flag of South Korea.svg Y-I Yoon 63782
  Flag of South Korea.svg Y-I Yoon 66   Flag of Israel.svg N Behr 5 2  
  Flag of South Africa.svg N Godwin 4 64 2 Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 76 
  Flag of Switzerland.svg I Heuberger 677   Flag of Switzerland.svg I Heuberger 3 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Russell 5 4  2 Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 66 
2 Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 76 

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References

  1. "Match facts". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).