2001 Open 13 – Singles

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Singles
2001 Open 13
Final
Champion Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Runner-up Flag of France.svg Sébastien Grosjean
Score7–6(7–5), 6–2
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2000  · Open 13 ·  2002  

Marc Rosset was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Julien Boutter.

Contents

Yevgeny Kafelnikov won in the final 7–6(7–5), 6–2 against Sébastien Grosjean. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Norman (second round)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov (champion)
  3. Flag of France.svg Arnaud Clément (second round)
  4. Flag of France.svg Sébastien Grosjean (final)
  5. Flag of France.svg Cédric Pioline (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marc Rosset (second round)
  8. Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Johansson (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi 4 67
4 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Grosjean 679
4 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Grosjean 652
2 Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov 776
6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer 774 4
2 Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6466

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Sweden.svg M Norman 7107 
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 685  1 Flag of Sweden.svg M Norman 2 63
  Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi 78656  Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi 63 6
  Flag of Spain.svg J Díaz 66773   Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi 66 
Q Flag of France.svg L Roux 1 74   Flag of France.svg J Boutter 2 3  
  Flag of France.svg J Boutter 65 6  Flag of France.svg J Boutter 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg G Pozzi 62 5 7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Rosset 3 4  
7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Rosset 2 67  Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi 4 67 
4 Flag of France.svg S Grosjean 777 4 Flag of France.svg S Grosjean 679 
  Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić 5 65 4 Flag of France.svg S Grosjean 66 
  Flag of Ukraine.svg A Medvedev 4 64   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Vaněk 2 3  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Vaněk 61 64 Flag of France.svg S Grosjean 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 653r  Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučera 3 3  
  Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučera 775    Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučera 67 
  Flag of France.svg F Santoro 66   Flag of France.svg F Santoro 2 5  
8 Flag of Sweden.svg T Johansson 4 2  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 796 
WC Flag of France.svg C Saulnier 674  6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 776 
  Flag of France.svg N Escudé 78644 Q Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan 613  
Q Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan 667766 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 677 
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Kratochvil 66   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Kratochvil 4 64 
  Flag of France.svg S Huet 4 1    Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Kratochvil 3 66
WC Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević 4 3  3 Flag of France.svg A Clément 63 4
3 Flag of France.svg A Clément 66 6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 774 4
5 Flag of France.svg C Pioline 2 662 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov 6466
  Flag of Spain.svg J Balcells 64 1 5 Flag of France.svg C Pioline 6666
Q Flag of France.svg J-R Lisnard 776 Q Flag of France.svg J-R Lisnard 782 4
  Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob 652  5 Flag of France.svg C Pioline 5 772
Q Flag of France.svg N Mahut 796562 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov 7656
  Flag of South Africa.svg N Godwin 67772 Q Flag of France.svg N Mahut 61 2
WC Flag of France.svg J Golmard 3 2  2 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov 4 66
2 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov 66 

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

    Qualifiers

      Qualifying draw

      First qualifier

      First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
      1 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan 66
      Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Nenad Zimonjić 4 1
      1 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan 66
      Flag of France.svg Mohamed-Sékou Dramé 4 3
      Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Hill
      Flag of France.svg Mohamed-Sékou Draméw/o
      1 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan 66
      Flag of Finland.svg Kim Tiilikainen 1 1
      Flag of Finland.svg Kim Tiilikainen 1 66
      Flag of France.svg Xavier Pujo 63 3
      Flag of Finland.svg Kim Tiilikainen 66
      5 Flag of Spain.svg Salvador Navarro 2 2
      Flag of France.svg Éric Prodon 644
      5 Flag of Spain.svg Salvador Navarro 776

      Second qualifier

      First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
      2 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Gross 63 77
      Flag of France.svg Thomas Dupré 1 662
      2 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Gross 6616
      Flag of France.svg Rodolphe Cadart 3 774
      Flag of France.svg Johan Rousseaux 4 5
      Flag of France.svg Rodolphe Cadart 67
      2 Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Gross 62r
      8 Flag of France.svg Lionel Roux 77
      WC Flag of France.svg Cyril François 3 4
      Flag of France.svg Sébastien de Chaunac 66
      Flag of France.svg Sébastien de Chaunac 66467
      8 Flag of France.svg Lionel Roux 4 7779
      Flag of France.svg Julien Varlet 3 62
      8 Flag of France.svg Lionel Roux 63 6

      Third qualifier

      First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
      3 Flag of France.svg Thierry Guardiola 643
      Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut 776
      Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut 76
      Flag of Italy.svg Renzo Furlan 5 4
      WC Flag of France.svg Thierry Roggi 1 0
      Flag of Italy.svg Renzo Furlan 66
      Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut 65776
      Flag of France.svg Julien Benneteau 77652
      Flag of France.svg Jeremy Delinbeuf 774 2
      Flag of France.svg Julien Benneteau 6466
      Flag of France.svg Julien Benneteau 7777
      Flag of France.svg Julien Cuaz 6162
      Flag of France.svg Julien Cuaz 3 66
      6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Kralert 62 4

      Fourth qualifier

      First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
      4 Flag of Brazil.svg Francisco Costa 5 611
      Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Cherkasov 7713
      Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Cherkasov 5 61
      Flag of France.svg Sébastien Lami74 6
      Flag of France.svg Sébastien Lami66
      WC Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet 4 1
      Flag of France.svg Sébastien Lami 4 2
      7 Flag of France.svg Jean-René Lisnard 66
      WC Flag of France.svg Nicolas Berenguer6666
      Flag of Italy.svg Davide Scala 782 2
      WC Flag of France.svg Nicolas Berenguer 3 2
      7 Flag of France.svg Jean-René Lisnard 66
      Flag of France.svg Jean-François Bachelot 64 5
      7 Flag of France.svg Jean-René Lisnard 3 67

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