Singles
2001 Paris Masters
ChampionFrance Sébastien Grosjean
Runner-upRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score7–6(7–3), 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 6–4
Draw48 (6 Q / 3 WC)
Seeds16

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.

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                 
  Netherlands Sjeng Schalken 6 65 66
  Sweden Andreas Vinciguerra 2 77 78
Sweden Andreas Vinciguerra 1 66
4 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 78
4 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 6
Czech Republic Jiří Novák 3 3
4 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 63 1 77 4
6 France Sébastien Grosjean 77 6 65 6
6 France Sébastien Grosjean 6 6
Morocco Hicham Arazi 2 2
6 France Sébastien Grosjean 7 6
7 Germany Tommy Haas 5 4
7 Germany Tommy Haas 4 6 6
15 Sweden Thomas Johansson 6 1 3

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Brazil G Kuerten 6 6  
  Czech Republic B Ulihrach 6 6     Czech Republic B Ulihrach 2 4  
Q Spain F Clavet 4 4   1 Brazil G Kuerten 6 4 4
Q Italy F Luzzi 4 2     Netherlands S Schalken 4 6 6
  Netherlands S Schalken 6 6     Netherlands S Schalken 4 6 7
13 United States A Roddick 6 3 5
  Netherlands S Schalken 6 65 66
  Sweden A Vinciguerra 2 77 78
12 Croatia G Ivanišević 4 6 66
  Sweden A Vinciguerra 3 6 6   Sweden A Vinciguerra 6 3 78
  Spain T Robredo 6 1 2   Sweden A Vinciguerra 6 6  
WC France C Pioline 4 79 3 5 Russia M Safin 4 4  
Q Slovakia K Kučera 6 67 6 Q Slovakia K Kučera 62 7 4
5 Russia M Safin 77 5 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Russia Y Kafelnikov 77 6  
Q France N Mahut 3 4     Australia M Philippoussis 62 4  
  Australia M Philippoussis 6 6   4 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
  Spain A Costa 77 6     Spain A Costa 3 4  
WC France M Llodra 63 1     Spain A Costa 77 6  
14 Argentina G Cañas 64 4  
4 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
  Czech Republic J Novák 3 3  
10 Switzerland R Federer 4 77 62
  Czech Republic J Novák 6 6     Czech Republic J Novák 6 64 77
  Spain A Martín 3 4     Czech Republic J Novák 6 77  
  Romania A Pavel 4 1r   WC France J Boutter 3 63  
WC France J Boutter 6 3   WC France J Boutter 6 6  
8 United Kingdom T Henman 4 3  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 France S Grosjean 6 6  
  Slovakia D Hrbatý 6 77     Slovakia D Hrbatý 1 4  
  Belarus M Mirnyi 2 64   6 France S Grosjean 6 3 6
Q Belgium C Rochus 6 6   Q Belgium C Rochus 0 6 0
  South Africa W Ferreira 3 3   Q Belgium C Rochus 5 77 6
9 Spain À Corretja 7 63 4
6 France S Grosjean 6 6  
  Morocco H Arazi 2 2  
16 France F Santoro 4 4  
  Morocco H Arazi 77 1 6   Morocco H Arazi 6 6  
  Germany N Kiefer 64 6 3   Morocco H Arazi 6 4 6
  Spain A Portas 6 6   3 Spain J C Ferrero 2 6 3
  Argentina F Squillari 2 3     Spain A Portas 3 4  
3 Spain J C Ferrero 6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Germany T Haas 6 6  
  Spain C Moyá 5 1     Croatia I Ljubičić 3 4  
  Croatia I Ljubičić 7 6   7 Germany T Haas 7 6  
  United Kingdom G Rusedski 63 4     Belgium X Malisse 5 1  
  Belgium X Malisse 77 6     Belgium X Malisse 6 3 77
11 France A Clément 4 6 65
7 Germany T Haas 4 6 6
15 Sweden T Johansson 6 1 3
15 Sweden T Johansson 6 79  
  Sweden T Enqvist 6 6     Sweden T Enqvist 3 67  
  France N Escudé 2 3   15 Sweden T Johansson 6 6  
  Ecuador N Lapentti 65 77 7   Ecuador N Lapentti 3 3  
Q France A Dupuis 77 65 5   Ecuador N Lapentti 4 6 6
2 Australia L Hewitt 6 4 4

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