ATP Lyon 2001 Draw, Results & Schedule

Full tournament history →

Ivan Ljubicic won the 2001 Lyon, defeating Younes El Aynaoui 6-3 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Montpellier, France, from October 8 to October 14, 2001.

Champion
Ivan Ljubicic
def. Younes El Aynaoui , 6-3 6-2
Dates
Oct 8 — Oct 14
Location
Montpellier, France
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
—
Round of 32
Ivan Ljubicic #48 7-6(1) 6-2
Gustavo Kuerten #1
Julien Benneteau #343 6-3 6-3
Gianluca Pozzi #122
Gaston Gaudio #56 6-4 7-6(4)
Antony Dupuis #61
Michal Tabara #70 4-6 6-2 6-2
Albert Portas #22
Marat Safin #7 6-4 7-5
Franco Squillari #50
Noam Okun #142 3-6 7-5 7-6(8)
Wayne Arthurs #80
Max Mirnyi #54 4-6 6-4 6-3
Rainer Schuettler #43
Hicham Arazi #29 2-6 7-5 6-3
Sjeng Schalken #23
Younes El Aynaoui #40 6-3 6-2
Davide Sanguinetti #85
Nicolas Lapentti #24 6-2 6-2
Paul-Henri Mathieu #148
Juan Carlos Ferrero #5 6-1 6-3
Andrea Gaudenzi #55
Nicolas Kiefer #38 7-5 6-3
Galo Blanco #58
Xavier Malisse #41 7-6(6) 6-1
Karol Kucera #118
Arnaud Clement #13 4-6 6-3 6-1
Michael Llodra #116
Jonas Bjorkman #53 6-2 6-3
Christian Vinck #149
Sebastien Grosjean #9 6-2 6-4
Julien Boutter #68
Round of 16
Ivan Ljubicic #48 7-5 7-5
Julien Benneteau #343
Gaston Gaudio #56 3-6 7-5 6-3
Michal Tabara #70
Marat Safin #7 6-3 6-4
Noam Okun #142
Max Mirnyi #54 7-6(4) 6-2
Hicham Arazi #29
Younes El Aynaoui #40 6-2 7-6(5)
Nicolas Lapentti #24
Juan Carlos Ferrero #5 6-2 6-2
Nicolas Kiefer #38
Xavier Malisse #41 7-5 3-6 7-6(6)
Arnaud Clement #13
Jonas Bjorkman #53 7-6(2) 1-6 6-4
Sebastien Grosjean #9
Quarterfinals
Ivan Ljubicic #48 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1
Gaston Gaudio #56
Marat Safin #7 2-6 6-4 6-4
Max Mirnyi #54
Younes El Aynaoui #40 6-4 6-4
Juan Carlos Ferrero #5
Xavier Malisse #41 6-1 4-1 (ret.)
Jonas Bjorkman #53
Semifinals
Ivan Ljubicic #48 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 7-6(7)
Marat Safin #7
Younes El Aynaoui #40 7-6(5) 6-2
Xavier Malisse #41
Final
Ivan Ljubicic #48 6-3 6-2
Younes El Aynaoui #40

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Richard Gasquet 4
Gael Monfils 3
Pete Sampras 3
Felix Auger-Aliassime 2
Ivan Ljubicic 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Hard Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3 7-6 Adrian Mannarino H2H Match data
2025 Hard Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-2 6-7 7-6 Aleksandar Kovacevic H2H Match data
2024 Clay Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6-4 1-6 7-6(7) Tomas Martin Etcheverry H2H Match data
2023 Clay Arthur Fils 6-3 7-5 Francisco Cerundolo H2H Match data
2022 Clay Cameron Norrie 6-3 6-7(3) 6-1 Alex Molcan H2H Match data

View full tournament history →

Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 2001

Previous editions of Lyon

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lyon held?
Lyon is held in Montpellier, France.
Who won the most recent Lyon?
The 2026 Lyon was won by Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3 7-6.
Who has won the most Lyon titles?
Richard Gasquet has won 4 Lyon titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Lyon played?
The first edition of Lyon was held in 1987.
What surface is Lyon played on?
Lyon is played on carpet courts.