2001 RCA Championships – Singles

Singles
2001 RCA Championships
Champion	Patrick Rafter
Runner-up	Gustavo Kuerten
Final score	4–2 (Kuerten retired)

Gustavo Kuerten was the defending champion but was forced to retire in the final losing 4–2 against Patrick Rafter.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Gustavo Kuerten	1	6	6
	WC/10	Goran Ivanišević	6	3	2
								1	Gustavo Kuerten	2r
								5	Patrick Rafter	4
	5	Patrick Rafter	6	5	79
	2	Marat Safin	3	7	67

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	G Kuerten	6	6
Q	N Okun	6	6				Q	N Okun	4	3
Q	R Štěpánek	4	3											1	G Kuerten	77	7
	C Woodruff	6	77												I Ljubičić	65	5
	A di Pasquale	2	65					C Woodruff	3	615
	I Ljubičić	4	77	77				I Ljubičić	6	717
15	W Ferreira	6	64	63																	1	G Kuerten	3	6	7
LL	C Saulnier	4	2																		6	T Henman	6	1	5
Q	K Kim	6	6				Q	K Kim	6	2	5
Q	L Friedl	4	77	3				M Zabaleta	4	6	7
	M Zabaleta	6	65	6											M Zabaleta	2	1
	A Voinea	78	6											6	T Henman	6	6
	S Lareau	66	1					A Voinea	2	3
							6	T Henman	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							3	L Hewitt	6	77
WC	T Dent	77	2	6			WC	T Dent	2	63
	M Kratochvil	64	6	4										3	L Hewitt	3	77	3
	Y El Aynaoui	6	6												Y El Aynaoui	6	61	6
Q	V Spadea	4	4					Y El Aynaoui	3	77	6
WC	J Blake	3	3				14	N Escudé	6	63	3
14	N Escudé	6	6																			Y El Aynaoui	5	3
WC/10	G Ivanišević	6	6																		WC/10	G Ivanišević	7	6
	F Meligeni	4	4				WC/10	G Ivanišević	4	77	77
	V Voltchkov	77	3	6				V Voltchkov	6	64	61
Q	G Weiner	64	6	0										WC/10	G Ivanišević	7	7
	K Alami	1	7	4										7	A Clément	5	5
WC	R Ginepri	6	5	6			WC	R Ginepri	3	4
							7	A Clément	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							5	P Rafter	6	6
	G Bastl	4	1					M Tabara	2	0
	M Tabara	6	6											5	P Rafter	6	6
	K Pless	6	6												K Pless	4	4
	C Pioline	3	4					K Pless	78	3	6
WC	M Fish	4	7	1			11	A Pavel	66	6	3
11	A Pavel	6	5	6																	5	P Rafter	6	77
13	H Arazi	77	6																			M Mirnyi	3	63
Q	O Fukárek	65	2				13	H Arazi	1	4
	J Björkman	712	7					J Björkman	6	6
	C Doseděl	610	5												J Björkman	6	3	612
	M Mirnyi	6	6												M Mirnyi	3	6	714
	A Ilie	4	4					M Mirnyi	6	6
							4	Y Kafelnikov	3	3

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							8	T Enqvist	77	3	6
	A Popp	7	6					A Popp	62	6	4
	J Vaněk	5	1											8	T Enqvist	6	5	6
	A Simoni	2	3											9	T Johansson	2	7	1
	X Malisse	6	6					X Malisse	6	1	4
	H Levy	3	3				9	T Johansson	3	6	6
9	T Johansson	6	6																		8	T Enqvist	5	4
16	T Robredo	7	6																		2	M Safin	7	6
	S Koubek	5	1				16	T Robredo	6	7
	M Russell	6	6					M Russell	3	5
	S Sargsian	2	4											16	T Robredo	65	1
	A Sá	6	68	6										2	M Safin	77	6
	M Larsson	2	710	3				A Sá	6	2	3
							2	M Safin	4	6	6

References

• 2001 RCA Championships Draw