ATP Italian Open 2001 Draw, Results & Schedule

Juan Carlos Ferrero won the 2001 Italian Open, defeating Gustavo Kuerten 3-6 6-1 2-6 6-4 6-2 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 7 to May 14, 2001. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.

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Champion
Juan Carlos Ferrero
def. Gustavo Kuerten , 3-6 6-1 2-6 6-4 6-2
Dates
May 7 — May 14
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Italian Open 2001 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Juan Carlos Ferrero #6 3-6 6-1 2-6 6-4 6-2 Gustavo Kuerten #1 H2H Match data May 14, 2001* F
SF (2)
Juan Carlos Ferrero #9 6-3 6-3 Nicolas Lapentti #41 H2H Match data May 13, 2001* SF
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-2 6-4 Andreas Vinciguerra #55 H2H Match data May 13, 2001* SF
QF (4)
Andreas Vinciguerra #55 7-6(7) 6-2 Harel Levy #54 H2H Match data May 13, 2001* QF
Juan Carlos Ferrero #9 6-0 6-2 Wayne Ferreira #19 H2H Match data May 13, 2001* QF
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-2 6-3 Alex Corretja #11 H2H Match data May 13, 2001* QF
Nicolas Lapentti #41 3-6 6-1 6-2 Jacobo Diaz #118 H2H Match data May 13, 2001* QF
R16 (8)
Harel Levy #54 6-2 6-4 Nicolas Kiefer #37 H2H Match data May 12, 2001* R16
Alex Corretja #11 7-6(2) 6-4 Lleyton Hewitt #7 H2H Match data May 12, 2001* R16
Nicolas Lapentti #41 6-3 2-6 7-6(4) Felix Mantilla #79 H2H Match data May 12, 2001* R16
Wayne Ferreira #19 7-6(4) 6-2 Roger Federer #18 H2H Match data May 12, 2001* R16
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-1 6-2 Franco Squillari #21 H2H Match data May 12, 2001* R16
Andreas Vinciguerra #55 6-2 6-3 Sebastien Grosjean #13 H2H Match data May 12, 2001* R16
Jacobo Diaz #118 6-3 6-1 Federico Luzzi #146 H2H Match data May 12, 2001* R16
Juan Carlos Ferrero #9 6-3 6-2 Julien Boutter #82 H2H Match data May 12, 2001* R16
R32 (16)
Jacobo Diaz #118 7-6(3) 1-6 7-5 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Wayne Ferreira #19 6-4 6-4 Greg Rusedski #52 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Juan Carlos Ferrero #9 6-1 6-3 Marcelo Rios #27 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Sebastien Grosjean #13 7-5 3-6 7-5 Sergi Bruguera #73 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Franco Squillari #21 6-4 6-0 Fabrice Santoro #47 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Nicolas Kiefer #37 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3 Thomas Enqvist #14 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Federico Luzzi #146 6-3 7-6(4) Hicham Arazi #28 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Alex Corretja #11 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 Albert Portas #45 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Lleyton Hewitt #7 7-5 6-3 Tommy Haas #22 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Harel Levy #54 6-4 7-6(6) Francisco Clavet #33 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Nicolas Lapentti #41 3-6 6-3 7-5 Guillermo Coria #25 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Andreas Vinciguerra #55 3-6 7-5 6-3 Vincenzo Santopadre #180 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Roger Federer #18 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) Marat Safin #2 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-1 6-1 Michael Chang #32 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Julien Boutter #82 2-6 6-3 6-4 Tim Henman #10 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
Felix Mantilla #79 3-6 6-3 7-6(3) Alex Calatrava #49 H2H Match data May 10, 2001* R32
R64 (32)
Nicolas Lapentti #41 6-3 6-2 Gaston Gaudio #36 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Thomas Enqvist #14 6-2 6-1 Gianluca Pozzi #59 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Fabrice Santoro #47 6-3 6-4 Adrian Voinea #130 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Lleyton Hewitt #7 6-1 2-6 7-5 Bohdan Ulihrach #40 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Vincenzo Santopadre #180 6-4 6-3 Magnus Norman #5 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Julien Boutter #82 6-3 6-3 Todd Martin #31 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 7-5 3-1 (ret.) Andrei Pavel #20 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Alex Corretja #11 5-7 7-5 6-1 Carlos Moya #23 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Sergi Bruguera #73 7-6(2) 7-6(3) Filippo Volandri #156 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Harel Levy #54 7-5 2-6 6-4 Pete Sampras #4 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marcelo Rios #27 4-6 6-3 6-4 Davide Sanguinetti #56 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Wayne Ferreira #19 6-2 6-4 Dominik Hrbaty #17 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Albert Portas #45 7-6(5) 6-4 Nicolas Escude #34 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Guillermo Coria #25 7-5 6-4 Jan-Michael Gambill #15 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Andreas Vinciguerra #55 6-2 6-0 Fernando Meligeni #103 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Alex Calatrava #49 6-3 6-3 Andre Agassi #3 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 Ivan Ljubicic #74 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Michael Chang #32 6-4 7-5 Fernando Vicente #43 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Juan Carlos Ferrero #9 6-3 7-5 Sjeng Schalken #30 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Franco Squillari #21 6-1 7-6(5) Max Mirnyi #53 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Marat Safin #2 6-2 3-6 7-5 Jonas Bjorkman #35 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Jacobo Diaz #118 6-1 6-2 Mariano Puerta #68 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Federico Luzzi #146 6-2 1-6 6-3 Arnaud Clement #12 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Hicham Arazi #28 6-2 6-3 Vladimir Voltchkov #26 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Francisco Clavet #33 6-1 6-2 Rainer Schuettler #51 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Sebastien Grosjean #13 6-4 6-2 Andrew Ilie #60 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Roger Federer #18 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(5) Thomas Johansson #24 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Tommy Haas #22 7-5 6-3 Andrei Medvedev #61 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Greg Rusedski #52 6-3 6-2 David Prinosil #29 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Felix Mantilla #79 6-3 7-6(5) Mose Navarra #212 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Tim Henman #10 6-2 3-6 6-1 Albert Costa #38 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64
Nicolas Kiefer #37 6-3 6-0 Cedric Pioline #39 H2H Match data May 9, 2001* R64

Most Titles

Players with the most Italian Open titles
PlayerTitles
Rafael Nadal 10
Novak Djokovic 6
Thomas Muster 3
Alexander Zverev 2
Andres Gomez 2
Bjorn Borg 2
Ilie Nastase 2
Ivan Lendl 2
Jim Courier 2
Vitas Gerulaitis 2

Recent Finals

Recent Italian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #1 6-4 6-4 Casper Ruud #25 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #3 7-6(5) 6-1 Jannik Sinner #1 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Alexander Zverev #5 6-4 7-5 Nicolas Jarry #24 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Daniil Medvedev #3 7-5 7-5 Holger Rune #7 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Novak Djokovic #1 6-0 7-6(5) Stefanos Tsitsipas #5 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Italian Open held?
Italian Open is held in Rome, Italy.
Who won the most recent Italian Open?
The 2026 Italian Open was won by Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Italian Open titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 10 Italian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Italian Open played?
The first edition of Italian Open was held in 1930.
What surface is Italian Open played on?
Italian Open is played on clay courts.