2001 Monte Carlo Masters

The 2001 Monte Carlo Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 95th edition of the Monte Carlo Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour. It took place at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin in France from 16 April through 22 April 2001.

2001 Monte Carlo Masters
Date16–22 April
Edition95th
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRoquebrune-Cap-Martin, France
VenueMonte Carlo Country Club
Champions
Singles
Gustavo Kuerten [1]
Doubles
Jonas Björkman / Todd Woodbridge [2]

The men's field was headlined by World No. 1 Marat Safin, Gustavo Kuerten and Magnus Norman. Other top seeds were Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Àlex Corretja, Arnaud Clément, Juan Carlos Ferrero and Tim Henman.

Finals

Singles
Main article: 2001 Monte Carlo Masters – Singles

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Hicham Arazi 6–3, 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Kuerten's 4th title of the year and the 21st of his career. It was his 1st Masters title of the year and his 4th overall.

Doubles
Main article: 2001 Monte Carlo Masters – Doubles

Jonas Björkman / Todd Woodbridge defeated Joshua Eagle / Andrew Florent 3–6, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Björkman's 3rd title of the year and the 28th of his career. It was Woodbridge's 2nd title of the year and the 71st of his career.

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


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