2001 Touchtel ATP World Doubles Challenge Cup

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2001 Touchtel ATP World Doubles Challenge Cup
Date28 January – 3 February 2002
Edition28th
Champions
Doubles
Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
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The 2001 Touchtel ATP World Doubles Challenge Cup was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the year-end doubles championships and was part of the 2001 ATP Tour. The tournament was held at the KSLTA Tennis Centre in Bangalore in India from 28 January through 3 February 2002.

Contents

The tournament had been scheduled to be played between 7 November – 11 November 2001 but was cancelled for security reasons. [1] The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) made up for the cancellation by rescheduling the tournament as the ATP World Doubles Challenge Cup and holding it early in the 2002 season. [2]

Champions

Men's doubles

Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Pála / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–2), 6–4, 6–4

References

  1. ↑ atptennis.com (18 November 2001). "ATP World Doubles Championship in India Cancelled" (PDF). Retrieved 4 September 2008.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ Associated Press (AP) (16 January 2002). "ATP sets Double Challenge Cup for Jan. 29-Feb. 2 in Bangalore". Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2008.
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