2001 RCA Championships

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2001 RCA Championships
DateAugust 13–19
Edition14th
Category International Series Gold
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$700,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Indianapolis, IN, US
Venue Indianapolis Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter [1]
Doubles
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles / Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie [2]
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The 2001 RCA Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana in the United States and was part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and ran from August 13 through August 19, 2001.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter defeated Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten 4–2 (Kuerten retired)

Doubles

Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles / Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie defeated Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Lareau 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–4

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References

  1. "2001 Indianapolis – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "2001 Indianapolis – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).