2001 Tennis Masters Cup – Singles
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2001 Tennis Masters Cup – Singles
| 2001 Tennis Masters Cup | ||||||||||
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| 2000 champion : |
 Gustavo Kuerten |
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| Champion : |  Lleyton Hewitt |
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| Runner-up : |  Sébastien Grosjean |
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| Final score : | 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 | |||||||||
The Masters Cup was held in Australia for the first time with the tournament taking place at the 17,000 seat Sydney Superdome.
Gustavo Kuerten was the defending champion but was eliminated in the round robin stage.
Lleyton Hewitt won in the final 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 against Sébastien Grosjean.
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Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
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Draw
Key
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Finals
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||
| 5 |  Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
4 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Sébastien Grosjean |
6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Sébastien Grosjean |
3 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Lleyton Hewitt |
6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Lleyton Hewitt |
6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 4 |  Juan Carlos Ferrero |
3 | 3 | |||||||||||
Rosewall Group
| Kuerten |
Ferrero |
Kafelnikov |
 Ivanišević |
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| 1 | Gustavo Kuerten |
6–7 (3–7), 2–6 | 2–6, 6–4, 3–6 | 2–6, 7–6 (7–2), 4–6 | 0–3 | 2–6 | 32–47 | 4 | |
| 4 | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
7–6 (7–3), 6–2 | 6–4, 1–6, 6–7 (5–7) | 7–6 (7–4), 7–6 (7–5) | 2–1 | 5–2 | 40–37 | 2 | |
| 5 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
6–2, 4–6, 6–3 | 4–6, 6–1, 7–6 (7–5) | 6–3, 6–4 | 3–0 | 6–2 | 45–31 | 1 | |
| 8 | Goran Ivanišević |
6–2, 6–7 (2–7), 6–4 | 6–7 (4–7), 6–7 (5–7) | 3–6, 4–6 | 1–2 | 2–5 | 37–39 | 3 |
Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.
Newcombe Group
| Hewitt |
 Agassi |
Rafter |
Grosjean |
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| 2 | Lleyton Hewitt |
6–3, 6–4 | 7–5, 6–2 | 3–6, 6–2, 6–3 | 3–0 | 6–1 | 40–25 | 1 | |
| 3 | Andre Agassi |
3–6, 4–6 | 6–2, 6–4 | 3–6, 4–6 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 26–30 | 3 | |
| 6 | Patrick Rafter |
5–7, 2–6 | 2–6, 4–6 | 6–7 (4–7), 3–6 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 22–38 | 4 | |
| 7 | Sébastien Grosjean |
6–3, 2–6, 3–6 | 6–3, 6–4 | 7–6 (7–4), 6–3 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 36–31 | 2 |
Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.
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