Lleyton Hewitt was the defending champion and won in the final 6–4, 6–1 against Magnus Norman.[1] Hewitt became only the second player in the history of the tournament who successfully defended the title, after Pete Sampras won both the 1993 and 1994 editions.[2]
Men's singles | |
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2001 Adidas International | |
Champion | Lleyton Hewitt |
Runner-up | Magnus Norman |
Score | 6–4, 6–1 |
Draw | 32 (3WC/4Q/2SE) |
Seeds | 8 |
Seeds
editA champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- Magnus Norman (final)
- Lleyton Hewitt (champion)
- Wayne Ferreira (first round)
- Cédric Pioline (first round)
- Arnaud Clément (second round)
- Sébastien Grosjean (semifinals)
- Tommy Haas (second round)
- Younes El Aynaoui (first round)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Qualifying
editSeeds
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Sláva Doseděl(moved to the main draw) - Chris Woodruff (final round)
- Christophe Rochus (Qualifier)
- Alberto Martín (first round)
- Paul Goldstein (final round)
- Alexander Popp (first round)
- David Sánchez (second round)
- Ivan Ljubičić (first round)
Qualifiers
editSpecial exempts
edit- Bohdan Ulihrach (runner-up at Doha)
- Jason Stoltenberg (semifinalist at Adelaide)
Draw
editFirst qualifier
editFirst round | Second round | Final Round | ||||||||||||||||||
Alt | Marc-Kevin Goellner | 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Ján Krošlák | 4 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Alt | Marc-Kevin Goellner | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
George Bastl | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
George Bastl | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stefano Tarallo | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
George Bastl | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Paul Goldstein | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Kevin Kim | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sargis Sargsian | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sargis Sargsian | 1 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Paul Goldstein | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||
Julian Knowle | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Paul Goldstein | 6 | 6 |
Second qualifier
editFirst round | Second round | Final Round | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Chris Woodruff | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Julián Alonso | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Chris Woodruff | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Justin Gimelstob | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fernando González | 65 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Justin Gimelstob | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Chris Woodruff | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
WC | Scott Draper | 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
WC | Alun Jones | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
WC | Scott Draper | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
WC | Scott Draper | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | David Sánchez | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Cristiano Caratti | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | David Sánchez | 6 | 7 |
Third qualifier
editFirst round | Second round | Final Round | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Christophe Rochus | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
WC | Todd Perry | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Christophe Rochus | 2 | 78 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Michel Kratochvil | 6 | 66 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Michaël Llodra | 6 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Michel Kratochvil | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Christophe Rochus | 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Tomas Behrend | 4 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Tomas Behrend | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Irakli Labadze | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tomas Behrend | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kevin Ullyett | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kevin Ullyett | 2 | 6 | 78 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Ivan Ljubičić | 6 | 4 | 66 |
Fourth qualifier
editFirst round | Second round | Final Round | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Alberto Martín | 77 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Takao Suzuki | 64 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Takao Suzuki | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jeff Tarango | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jeff Tarango | 77 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
WC | Paul Baccanello | 63 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Jeff Tarango | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Attila Sávolt | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Paradorn Srichaphan | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Attila Sávolt | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Attila Sávolt | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Galo Blanco | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Galo Blanco | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Alexander Popp | 3 | 2 |
References
edit- ^ "Hingis and Hewitt win at Sydney". Sydney. United Press International. 13 January 2001. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "Hewitt keeps title dream alive with epic victory". ESPN. Melbourne. Reuters. 23 January 2001. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
Haas went on to win that tournament while Hewitt regrouped to successfully defend his Sydney International crown last week. He defeated world No. 4 Magnus Norman of Sweden in the final to become the first man since Pete Sampras in 1993-94 to win back-to-back titles in Sydney.