2001 Paris Masters – Singles

Sébastien Grosjean defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov in the final, 7–6^(7–3), 6–1, 6–7^(5–7), 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 Paris Masters.

Singles
2001 Paris Masters
Final
Champion	Sébastien Grosjean
Runner-up	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	7–6^(7–3), 6–1, 6–7^(5–7), 6–4
Details
Draw	48 (6 Q / 3 WC)
Seeds	16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 2001 Paris Masters

Marat Safin was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Andreas Vinciguerra.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye into the second round.

1.   Gustavo Kuerten (third round)
2.   Lleyton Hewitt (second round)
3.   Juan Carlos Ferrero (third round)
4.   Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final)
5.   Marat Safin (third round)
6.   Sébastien Grosjean (champion)
7.   Tommy Haas (semifinals)
8.   Tim Henman (second round)
9.   Àlex Corretja (second round)
10.   Roger Federer (second round)
11.   Arnaud Clément (second round)
12.   Goran Ivanišević (second round)
13.   Andy Roddick (second round)
14.   Guillermo Cañas (second round)
15.   Thomas Johansson (quarterfinals)
16.   Fabrice Santoro (second round)

Draw

Key

• 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

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Sjeng Schalken	6	6^5	6^6
		Andreas Vinciguerra	2	7^7	7^8
									Andreas Vinciguerra	1	6^6
								4	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6	7^8
	4	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6	6
		Jiří Novák	3	3
															4	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6^3	1	7^7	4
															6	Sébastien Grosjean	7^7	6	6^5	6
	6	Sébastien Grosjean	6	6
		Hicham Arazi	2	2
								6	Sébastien Grosjean	7	6
								7	Tommy Haas	5	4
	7	Tommy Haas	4	6	6
	15	Thomas Johansson	6	1	3

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	G Kuerten	6	6
		B Ulihrach	6	6					B Ulihrach	2	4
	Q	F Clavet	4	4											1	G Kuerten	6	4	4
	Q	F Luzzi	4	2												S Schalken	4	6	6
		S Schalken	6	6					S Schalken	4	6	7
								13	A Roddick	6	3	5
																							S Schalken	6	6^5	6^6
																							A Vinciguerra	2	7^7	7^8
								12	G Ivanišević	4	6	6^6
		A Vinciguerra	3	6	6				A Vinciguerra	6	3	7^8
		T Robredo	6	1	2											A Vinciguerra	6	6
	WC	C Pioline	4	7^9	3										5	M Safin	4	4
	Q	K Kučera	6	6^7	6			Q	K Kučera	6^2	7	4
								5	M Safin	7^7	5	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	Y Kafelnikov	7^7	6
	Q	N Mahut	3	4					M Philippoussis	6^2	4
		M Philippoussis	6	6											4	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
		A Costa	7^7	6												A Costa	3	4
	WC	M Llodra	6^3	1					A Costa	7^7	6
								14	G Cañas	6^4	4
																						4	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
																							J Novák	3	3
								10	R Federer	4	7^7	6^2
		J Novák	6	6					J Novák	6	6^4	7^7
		A Martín	3	4												J Novák	6	7^7
		A Pavel	4	1^r											WC	J Boutter	3	6^3
	WC	J Boutter	6	3				WC	J Boutter	6	6
								8	T Henman	4	3

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	S Grosjean	6	6
		D Hrbatý	6	7^7					D Hrbatý	1	4
		M Mirnyi	2	6^4											6	S Grosjean	6	3	6
	Q	C Rochus	6	6											Q	C Rochus	0	6	0
		W Ferreira	3	3				Q	C Rochus	5	7^7	6
								9	À Corretja	7	6^3	4
																						6	S Grosjean	6	6
																							H Arazi	2	2
								16	F Santoro	4	4
		H Arazi	7^7	1	6				H Arazi	6	6
		N Kiefer	6^4	6	3											H Arazi	6	4	6
		A Portas	6	6											3	J C Ferrero	2	6	3
		F Squillari	2	3					A Portas	3	4
								3	J C Ferrero	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	T Haas	6	6
		C Moyá	5	1					I Ljubičić	3	4
		I Ljubičić	7	6											7	T Haas	7	6
		G Rusedski	6^3	4												X Malisse	5	1
		X Malisse	7^7	6					X Malisse	6	3	7^7
								11	A Clément	4	6	6^5
																						7	T Haas	4	6	6
																						15	T Johansson	6	1	3
								15	T Johansson	6	7^9
		T Enqvist	6	6					T Enqvist	3	6^7
		N Escudé	2	3											15	T Johansson	6	6
		N Lapentti	6^5	7^7	7											N Lapentti	3	3
	Q	A Dupuis	7^7	6^5	5				N Lapentti	4	6	6
								2	L Hewitt	6	4	4

References

• 2001 Paris Masters Draw