2001 Kroger St. Jude International – Singles

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Singles
2001 Kroger St. Jude International
Final
Champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis
Runner-up Flag of Italy.svg Davide Sanguinetti
Score6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  2000  · U.S. National Indoor Championships ·  2002  

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

Contents

Mark Philippoussis won in the final 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 against Davide Sanguinetti.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras (second round)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis (champion)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Tommy Haas (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Ecuador.svg Nicolás Lapentti (second round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang (third round)
  7. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski (second round)
  8. Flag of Israel.svg Harel Levy (third round)
  9. Flag of Italy.svg Davide Sanguinetti (final)
  10. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Arthurs (second round)
  11. Flag of Spain.svg Juan Balcells (third round)
  12. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg (quarterfinals)
  13. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michel Kratochvil (second round)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg Paul Goldstein (third round)
  15. Flag of South Korea.svg Hyung-Taik Lee (second round)
  16. Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Gustafsson (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
9 Flag of Italy.svg Davide Sanguinetti 776 
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Lareau 613  
9 Flag of Italy.svg Davide Sanguinetti 3 773
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis 6656
3 Flag of Germany.svg Tommy Haas 6565 
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis 7777 

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
WC/1 Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras 642  
  Flag of France.svg S Huet 1 61   Flag of the United States.svg C Woodruff 776 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Woodruff 677   Flag of the United States.svg C Woodruff 677 
WC Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 66 WC Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 3 63 
  Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian 2 4  WC Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 65 6
13 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Kratochvil 4 74
  Flag of the United States.svg C Woodruff 2 63
9 Flag of Italy.svg D Sanguinetti 63 6
9 Flag of Italy.svg D Sanguinetti 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg M Hantschk 2 777  Flag of Germany.svg M Hantschk 4 4  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Zíb 6655 9 Flag of Italy.svg D Sanguinetti 66 
Q Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea 4 666 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 2 3  
  Flag of South Africa.svg N Godwin 63 2 Q Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea 3 2  
6 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 66 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Ecuador.svg N Lapentti 63 62
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg E Kempes 4 64   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau 4 677
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau 677   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau 63 6
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Draper 66 Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Draper 2 64
  Flag of the United States.svg C Mamiit 4 0  Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Draper 7106 
15 Flag of South Korea.svg H-T Lee 682  
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau 786 
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 664  
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 4 66
  Flag of Chile.svg F González 679   Flag of Chile.svg F González 62 3
Q Flag of Sweden.svg F Jonsson 4 67 12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 6666
  Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi 7764658 Flag of Israel.svg H Levy 4 783
  Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 657777  Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 3 63 
8 Flag of Israel.svg H Levy 677 

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of the United States.svg J-M Gambill 776 
  Flag of Germany.svg C Vinck 3 64   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg X Malisse 623  
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg X Malisse 677 5 Flag of the United States.svg J-M Gambill 67 
  Flag of Russia.svg A Stoliarov 76 11 Flag of Spain.svg J Balcells 0 5  
  Flag of Spain.svg E Benfele Álvarez 5 4    Flag of Russia.svg A Stoliarov 5 3  
11 Flag of Spain.svg J Balcells 76 
5 Flag of the United States.svg J-M Gambill 4 2  
3 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 66 
14 Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein 66 
  Flag of Romania.svg A Voinea 776   Flag of Romania.svg A Voinea 0 2  
  Flag of France.svg C Saulnier 652  14 Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein 3 4  
WC Flag of the United States.svg A Roddick 67 3 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 66 
  Flag of France.svg A Dupuis 4 5  WC Flag of the United States.svg A Roddick 770 4
3 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 6566

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 6463
Q Flag of the United States.svg K Kim 2 4  Q Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 773 6
Q Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 66 Q Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 677 
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg G Bastl 1 776  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg G Bastl 3 64 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob 6642   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg G Bastl 7777 
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Arthurs 6462 
Q Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 3 2  
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Philippoussis 66 
16 Flag of Sweden.svg M Gustafsson 1 76
  Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan 773 4 WC Flag of the United States.svg M Fish 65 4
WC Flag of the United States.svg M Fish 656616 Flag of Sweden.svg M Gustafsson 3 5  
Q Flag of Spain.svg J A Viloca 66 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Philippoussis 67 
  Flag of Brazil.svg A Sá 1 4  Q Flag of Spain.svg J A Viloca 2 5  
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Philippoussis 67 

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