2001 Paris Masters | |
---|---|
Date | 29 October – 5 November |
Edition | 29th |
Category | Tennis Masters Series |
Draw | 48S / 24D |
Prize money | $2,450,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Paris, France |
Venue | Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sébastien Grosjean[1] | |
Doubles | |
Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach[2] |
The 2001 Paris Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 29th edition of the Paris Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour. It took place at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from 29 October through 5 November 2001.
The singles draw was headlined by ATP No. 1, Buenos Aires, Acapulco, Monte Carlo, French Open, Stuttgart, Cincinnati champion, Rome and Indianapolis finalist Gustavo Kuerten, Sydney, Queen's, 's-Hertogenbosch, US Open, Tokyo champion Lleyton Hewitt and Dubai, Estoril, Barcelona and Rome champion Juan Carlos Ferrero. Other top seeds were Marseille, Moscow, Tashkent, St. Petersburg winner and defending champion Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Marat Safin, Sébastien Grosjean, Tommy Haas and Tim Henman.