2001 French Open – Men's Singles

Gustavo Kuerten successfully defended his title in defeating Àlex Corretja in the final 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–2, 6–0 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 2001 French Open.

Men's Singles
2001 French Open
Champion Gustavo Kuerten
Runner-up Àlex Corretja
Final score6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–2, 6–0
Draw128
Seeds16
Main article: 2001 French Open

This is notably the first time future world No. 1 Roger Federer reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament. He would go on to win the tournament eight years later.

This is the last Grand Slam tournament to date to feature only 16 seeds.

Seeds
01.   Gustavo Kuerten (Champion)
02.   Marat Safin (Third round)
03.   Andre Agassi (Quarterfinals)
04.   Juan Carlos Ferrero (Semifinals)
05.   Pete Sampras (Second round)
06.   Lleyton Hewitt (Quarterfinals)
07.   Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Quarterfinals)
08.   Patrick Rafter (First round)
09.   Magnus Norman (First round)
10.   Sébastien Grosjean (Semifinals)
11.   Tim Henman (Third round)
12.   Arnaud Clément (First round)
13.   Àlex Corretja (Final)
14.   Thomas Enqvist (Fourth round)
15.   Jan-Michael Gambill (First round)
16.   Franco Squillari (Fourth round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying
Main article: 2001 French Open – Men's Singles Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Gustavo Kuerten 6 3 77 6
7 Yevgeny Kafelnikov 1 6 63 4
1 Gustavo Kuerten 6 6 6
4 Juan Carlos Ferrero 4 4 3
4 Juan Carlos Ferrero 6 6 6
6 Lleyton Hewitt 4 2 1
1 Gustavo Kuerten 63 7 6 6
13 Àlex Corretja 77 5 2 0
10 Sébastien Grosjean 1 6 6 6
3 Andre Agassi 6 1 1 3
10 Sébastien Grosjean 62 4 4
13 Àlex Corretja 77 6 6
  Roger Federer 5 4 5
13 Àlex Corretja 7 6 7

Top half

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 G Kuerten 6 7 6
  G Coria 1 5 4 1 G Kuerten 6 6 6
Q J van Lottum 3 0 4   A Calleri 4 4 4
  A Calleri 6 6 6 1 G Kuerten 6 63 77 6
  K Alami 65 6 64 6 6   K Alami 3 77 65 2
  D Sanguinetti 77 1 77 4 1   K Alami 6 0
  B Black 1 1 4   H Levy 4 0r
  H Levy 6 6 6 1 G Kuerten 3 4 77 6 6
WC M Llodra 6 77 2 4 3 Q M Russell 6 6 63 3 1
  S Bruguera 3 64 6 6 6   S Bruguera 6 7 3 0r
Q M Russell 6 6 6 Q M Russell 4 5 6 0
WC N Mahut 2 3 2 Q M Russell 3 6 6 1 6
  X Malisse 6 6 6   X Malisse 6 4 1 6 4
  N Massú 3 1 1   X Malisse 4
Q K Pless 4 6 6 7 Q K Pless 0r
15 J-M Gambill 6 2 4 5

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 A Clément 63 6 65 6 7
  M Puerta 77 3 77 1 9   M Puerta 6 3 3 3
  F Mantilla 6 1 3 3   B Ulihrach 2 6 6 6
  B Ulihrach 3 6 6 6   B Ulihrach 2 2 2
  T Robredo 7 7 711   T Robredo 6 6 6
  R Sluiter 5 5 69   T Robredo 6 6 6
  V Voltchkov 79 5 77 5 2 WC J-R Lisnard 3 3 0
WC J-R Lisnard 67 7 60 7 6   T Robredo 3 4 6 4
  D Hrbatý 77 5 77 2 8 7 Y Kafelnikov 6 6 1 6
  G Gaudio 65 7 61 6 6   D Hrbatý 6 4 4 4
  M Rosset 2 6 3 4   O Rochus 2 6 6 6
  O Rochus 6 2 6 6   O Rochus 61 4 3
  T Martin 3 66 6 1 7 Y Kafelnikov 77 6 6
LL C Mamiit 6 78 2 6 LL C Mamiit 63 6 3 62
LL F Luzzi 3 3 4 7 Y Kafelnikov 77 3 6 77
7 Y Kafelnikov 6 6 6

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 JC Ferrero 6 6 6
  S Koubek 2 2 3 4 JC Ferrero 6 6 6
  I Ljubičić 6 6 5 67 8 Q M Ondruska 2 2 0
Q M Ondruska 2 2 7 79 10 4 JC Ferrero 6 62 6 6
Q J Díaz 3 78 6 6 Q J Díaz 1 77 1 2
  M Youzhny 6 66 1 1 Q J Díaz 3 7 6 6
WC C Saulnier 6 2 6 5 4 Q F González 6 5 3 4
Q F González 2 6 1 7 6 4 JC Ferrero 6 6 6
  A di Pasquale 6 77 4 0 4 14 T Enqvist 2 4 2
  J Novák 1 65 6 6 6   J Novák 2 6 6 7
  C Pioline 2 6 77 77   C Pioline 6 4 2 5
  A Pavel 6 4 61 64   J Novák 2 3 77 6 6
  M Gustafsson 3 2 3 14 T Enqvist 6 6 65 2 8
  J Acasuso 6 6 6   J Acasuso 6 3 4 5
  A Ilie 4 1 6 3 14 T Enqvist 4 6 6 7
14 T Enqvist 6 6 2 6

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11 T Henman 6 6 5 6
Q T Behrend 1 4 7 0 11 T Henman 6 6 6
  S Schalken 6 6 6   S Schalken 4 2 2
  P Goldstein 1 3 2 11 T Henman 6 4 4 6 5
  J Vaněk 6 65 5 3   G Cañas 4 6 6 3 7
  A Martín 4 77 7 6   A Martín 2 6 2 6 4
  G Cañas 6 6 6   G Cañas 6 4 6 2 6
  C Rochus 4 3 1   G Cañas 6 77 2 3 3
  A Roddick 6 6 6 6 L Hewitt 3 63 6 6 6
WC S Draper 2 4 4   A Roddick 5 6 6 65 7
  A Popp 3 3 1   M Chang 7 3 4 77 5
  M Chang 6 6 6   A Roddick 78 4 2r
  J Björkman 3 2 3 6 L Hewitt 66 6 2
Q N Davydenko 6 6 6 Q N Davydenko 0 1 3
WC P-H Mathieu 62 6 3 2 6 L Hewitt 6 6 6
6 L Hewitt 77 4 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 P Sampras 6 4 6 3 8
Q C Kauffmann 3 6 2 6 6 5 P Sampras 64 3 2
  R Schüttler 6 61 4 68   G Blanco 77 6 6
  G Blanco 1 77 6 710   G Blanco 7 6 6
  D Prinosil 7 2 4 5   L Burgsmüller 5 2 3
  L Burgsmüller 5 6 6 7   L Burgsmüller 7 6 7
  Y El Aynaoui 64 6 6 64 6   Y El Aynaoui 5 4 5
  A Medvedev 77 0 2 77 3   G Blanco 3 4 1
  A Dupuis 2 6 6 77 10 S Grosjean 6 6 6
  N Escudé 6 0 3 62   A Dupuis 6 6 6
  T Haas 6 6 6   T Haas 4 0 3
  J Golmard 0 1 1   A Dupuis 4 6 6 4 2
WC N Thomann 66 6 77 2 4 10 S Grosjean 6 2 3 6 6
Q JF Andersen 78 0 65 6 6 Q JF Andersen 2 2 2
  M Tabara 3 6 3 63 10 S Grosjean 6 6 6
10 S Grosjean 6 3 6 77

Section 6
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 F Squillari 6 6 6
  J Siemerink 4 2 1 16 F Squillari 2 6 6 6
Q JA Marín 6 5 1 6 3   A Vinciguerra 6 3 3 1
  A Vinciguerra 3 7 6 2 6 16 F Squillari 6 6 5 6
PR M Damm 6 3 3 4 Q A Montañés 3 3 7 3
  A Stoliarov 3 6 6 6   A Stoliarov 2 3 2
  C Woodruff 1 4 4 Q A Montañés 6 6 6
Q A Montañés 6 6 6 16 F Squillari 6 2 4 6 0
  S Doseděl 63 1 1 3 A Agassi 4 6 6 1 6
  N Lapentti 77 6 6   N Lapentti 0 1 3
  M Kratochvil 1 2r   F Meligeni 6 6 6
  F Meligeni 6 3   F Meligeni 3 6 1 3
  A Costa 2 7 77 4 5 3 A Agassi 6 2 6 6
  J Boutter 6 5 65 6 7   J Boutter 3 2 2
  T Johansson 2 3 65 3 A Agassi 6 6 6
3 A Agassi 6 6 77

Section 7
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 P Rafter 6 6 3 65 1
  W Arthurs 4 2 6 77 6   W Arthurs 77 6 6
  J Balcells 6 1 4 6 8   J Balcells 64 4 4
  N Kiefer 2 6 6 3 6   W Arthurs 77 65 77 77
  W Ferreira 6 4 6 4 1 WC N Coutelot 65 77 65 64
  M Ríos 3 6 3 6 6   M Ríos 3 4 4
  G Pozzi 3 3 5 WC N Coutelot 6 6 6
WC N Coutelot 6 6 7   W Arthurs 6 3 4 2
Q S Galvani 3 3 3   R Federer 3 6 6 6
  R Federer 6 6 6   R Federer 4 3 6 6 9
  S Sargsian 6 3   S Sargsian 6 6 2 4 7
Q C Ruud 1 1r   R Federer 6 6 1 6
  C Moyá 6 6 6   D Sánchez 4 3 6 3
Q F López 1 4 0   C Moyá 6 1 67 77 2
  D Sánchez 4 4 77 6 6   D Sánchez 1 6 79 65 6
9 M Norman 6 6 64 1 2

Section 8
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 À Corretja 2 77 6 4 6
  M Zabaleta 6 63 3 6 1 13 À Corretja 6 7 6
  J Knippschild 6 6 4 2 8   J Knippschild 3 5 3
  F Vicente 4 2 6 6 6 13 À Corretja 6 6 6
  D Elsner 4 4 6 1 PR M Larsson 0 3 4
  H Arazi 6 6 2 6   H Arazi 4 6 6 3 4
  M Mirnyi 4 2 7 63 PR M Larsson 6 3 2 6 6
PR M Larsson 6 6 5 77 13 À Corretja 6 6 6
  A Portas 4 5 1   F Santoro 2 3 4
  G Rusedski 6 7 6   G Rusedski 1 77 3 5
Q M-K Goellner 3 4 65   F Santoro 6 64 6 7
  F Santoro 6 6 77   F Santoro 6 6 4 0 6
  F Clavet 6 5 0 3 2 M Safin 4 4 6 6 1
  Á Calatrava 4 7 6 6   Á Calatrava 3 6 3 77 3
  M Hipfl 3 3 78 1 2 M Safin 6 3 6 64 6
2 M Safin 6 6 66 6
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