ATP Cincinnati Masters 2001 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Gustavo Kuerten won the 2001 Cincinnati Masters, defeating Patrick Rafter 6-1 6-3 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Cincinnati, United States, from August 6 to August 13, 2001.

Champion
Gustavo Kuerten
def. Patrick Rafter , 6-1 6-3
Dates
Aug 6 — Aug 13
Location
Cincinnati, United States
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 13, 2001* F Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-1 6-3 Patrick Rafter #6 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Aug 12, 2001* SF Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-2 1-6 7-6(4) Tim Henman #8 H2H Match data
Aug 12, 2001* SF Patrick Rafter #7 6-4 6-3 Lleyton Hewitt #5 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Aug 12, 2001* QF Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-4 3-6 6-4 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 H2H Match data
Aug 12, 2001* QF Patrick Rafter #7 5-7 7-6(5) 6-4 Greg Rusedski #36 H2H Match data
Aug 12, 2001* QF Lleyton Hewitt #5 7-6(3) 6-7(3) 6-4 Ivan Ljubicic #67 H2H Match data
Aug 12, 2001* QF Tim Henman #8 4-6 6-2 6-2 Jan-Michael Gambill #22 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Aug 11, 2001* R16 Ivan Ljubicic #67 6-2 6-3 Hicham Arazi #30 H2H Match data
Aug 11, 2001* R16 Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-2 6-1 Goran Ivanisevic #19 H2H Match data
Aug 11, 2001* R16 Greg Rusedski #36 6-3 6-3 Stefan Koubek #85 H2H Match data
Aug 11, 2001* R16 Tim Henman #8 7-5 6-3 Nicolas Kiefer #26 H2H Match data
Aug 11, 2001* R16 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 6-2 2-6 6-4 Alberto Martin #38 H2H Match data
Aug 11, 2001* R16 Patrick Rafter #7 7-6(7) 6-2 James Blake #120 H2H Match data
Aug 11, 2001* R16 Jan-Michael Gambill #22 6-3 6-4 Guillermo Canas #33 H2H Match data
Aug 11, 2001* R16 Lleyton Hewitt #5 1-6 6-4 7-6(5) Max Mirnyi #47 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Jan-Michael Gambill #22 7-6(2) 6-2 Jiri Novak #42 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Lleyton Hewitt #5 6-2 5-7 6-2 Bohdan Ulihrach #37 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 6-1 6-4 Fabrice Santoro #17 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Stefan Koubek #85 6-1 7-6(5) Sjeng Schalken #32 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Guillermo Canas #33 5-7 7-5 6-2 Michael Chang #70 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Patrick Rafter #7 6-0 6-3 Xavier Malisse #44 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Gustavo Kuerten #1 7-6(4) 7-6(8) Tommy Haas #16 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Ivan Ljubicic #67 7-6(5) 7-5 Carlos Moya #18 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Greg Rusedski #36 7-6(2) 7-6(1) Gaston Gaudio #56 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Max Mirnyi #47 6-1 6-1 Andrei Pavel #21 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Hicham Arazi #30 6-7(1) 6-4 6-4 Juan Carlos Ferrero #4 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Goran Ivanisevic #19 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Escude #31 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Tim Henman #8 6-3 6-3 Hyung-Taik Lee #63 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 James Blake #120 7-5 6-4 Arnaud Clement #11 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Nicolas Kiefer #26 6-1 4-6 6-2 Todd Martin #29 H2H Match data
Aug 9, 2001* R32 Alberto Martin #38 6-4 6-4 Pete Sampras #12 H2H Match data
R64 (32)
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Xavier Malisse #44 6-3 6-3 Jonas Bjorkman #46 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Sjeng Schalken #32 6-4 6-4 Wayne Ferreira #35 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Nicolas Escude #31 6-4 6-2 Fernando Vicente #49 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Michael Chang #70 6-1 6-3 Vladimir Voltchkov #77 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Jan-Michael Gambill #22 6-3 6-1 Dominik Hrbaty #20 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Tommy Haas #16 6-4 6-2 Chris Woodruff #90 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Guillermo Canas #33 6-3 6-3 Marat Safin #3 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Ivan Ljubicic #67 6-2 6-0 Franco Squillari #40 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Nicolas Kiefer #26 6-4 6-0 Thomas Enqvist #13 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Andrei Pavel #21 6-3 6-2 Thomas Johansson #15 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Hyung-Taik Lee #63 6-4 6-4 Taylor Dent #114 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Gustavo Kuerten #1 7-6(3) 6-1 Andy Roddick #27 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Patrick Rafter #7 7-5 6-3 Albert Portas #24 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Lleyton Hewitt #5 6-4 6-1 Magnus Norman #23 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Max Mirnyi #47 6-3 6-4 Albert Costa #41 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Alberto Martin #38 4-6 6-3 6-2 Michael Russell #86 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Todd Martin #29 2-6 6-3 6-3 Cecil Mamiit #112 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Carlos Moya #18 6-3 6-3 Felix Mantilla #73 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Juan Carlos Ferrero #4 6-4 6-4 Wayne Arthurs #51 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6 7-6(4) 6-1 Andreas Vinciguerra #43 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Gaston Gaudio #56 6-4 7-6(3) Andre Agassi #2 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 James Blake #120 7-6(5) 6-0 Julien Boutter #57 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Pete Sampras #12 6-3 6-2 Nicolas Lapentti #25 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Hicham Arazi #30 7-5 6-2 Guillermo Coria #28 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Arnaud Clement #11 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) Alex Calatrava #64 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Fabrice Santoro #17 6-3 7-6(5) Jerome Golmard #50 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Tim Henman #8 6-4 6-2 Michal Tabara #48 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Greg Rusedski #36 3-6 7-6(6) 6-1 David Prinosil #52 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Goran Ivanisevic #19 6-3 3-6 7-6(5) Francisco Clavet #65 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Bohdan Ulihrach #37 6-3 6-2 Wayne Black #135 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Jiri Novak #42 6-4 3-6 6-2 Jeff Morrison #225 H2H Match data
Aug 8, 2001* R64 Stefan Koubek #85 6-4 6-1 Harel Levy #66 H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cincinnati Masters held?
Cincinnati Masters is held in Cincinnati, United States.
Who won the most recent Cincinnati Masters?
The 2025 Cincinnati Masters was won by Carlos Alcaraz 5-0.
Who has won the most Cincinnati Masters titles?
Roger Federer has won 7 Cincinnati Masters titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Cincinnati Masters played?
The first edition of Cincinnati Masters was held in 1899.
What surface is Cincinnati Masters played on?
Cincinnati Masters is played on hard courts.