ATP US Open 2001 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Lleyton Hewitt won the 2001 US Open, defeating Pete Sampras 7-6(4) 6-1 6-1 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from August 27 to September 10, 2001.

Champion
Lleyton Hewitt
def. Pete Sampras , 7-6(4) 6-1 6-1
Dates
Aug 27 — Sep 10
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Lleyton Hewitt #4 6-3 6-2 7-5
Magnus Gustafsson #81
James Blake #95 6-3 6-4 6-2
David Sanchez #89
Albert Portas #25 6-1 6-4 7-6(4)
Cristiano Caratti #197
Andrei Stoliarov #75 6-2 7-6(5) 7-5
Marc Rosset #92
Tommy Haas #15 6-2 6-2 7-6(5)
John Van Lottum
Felix Mantilla #63 6-3 6-3 6-4
Jose Acasuso #77
Jiri Novak #41 6-2 6-3 6-4
Ivo Heuberger #134
Bjorn Phau #199 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-4
Thomas Enqvist #23
Andy Roddick #18 6-4 6-1 6-2
Slava Dosedel #121
Jack Brasington #223 6-3 6-4 2-6 3-6 7-6(6)
Gianluca Pozzi #108
Alex Corretja #11 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2
Raemon Sluiter #93
Jerome Golmard #47 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-4
Cyril Saulnier #140
Tommy Robredo #39 7-6(4) 6-2 7-6(8)
Olivier Rochus #74
Todd Martin #34 6-4 6-4 7-5
Michael Russell #85
Juan Carlos Ferrero #5 1-6 6-3 2-6 7-6(2) 6-0
Arnaud Di Pasquale
Vladimir Voltchkov #78 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) 1-6 6-4
Wayne Ferreira #36
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 1-6 6-1 5-7 6-4 6-4
Michel Kratochvil #68
George Bastl #120 6-4 6-2 6-4
David Prinosil #64
David Nalbandian #80 6-1 3-6 6-4 6-4
Alex Bogomolov Jr
Nicolas Escude #31 6-2 6-1 6-2
Hyung-Taik Lee #67
Arnaud Clement #12 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-4
Galo Blanco #45
Jan Siemerink #96 7-6(5) 4-6 6-0 6-4
Jiri Vanek #94
Carlos Moya #17 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3
Mardy Fish #192
Fernando Vicente #66 7-6(8) 6-3 7-6(6)
Andreas Vinciguerra #42
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-5
Daniel Vacek #761
Kristian Pless #91 3-6 6-3 6-2 7-5
Alberto Martin #38
Max Mirnyi #44 7-6(6) 6-3 7-6(4)
Gaston Gaudio #53
Guillermo Canas #27 6-1 3-6 6-7(7) 6-2
Wayne Arthurs #58
Albert Costa #40 6-3 6-3 6-3
Levar Harper Griffith
Dominik Hrbaty #22 6-2 2-6 6-2 6-3
Alex Calatrava #70
Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-4 6-4 6-3
Hugo Armando #115
Justin Gimelstob #174 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-4 6-2
Michal Tabara #50
Pete Sampras #10 6-4 7-6(4) 7-6(6)
Julien Boutter #55
Andre Sa #111 6-2 4-6 6-2 7-5
Edwin Kempes #122
Mikhail Youzhny #65 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3 6-3
Bohdan Ulihrach #35
Jan-Michael Gambill #19 6-2 6-2 6-4
Cedric Pioline #62
Patrick Rafter #6 7-6(3) 6-3 7-5
Bob Bryan #168
Christophe Rochus #79 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-4
Sergi Bruguera #83
Nicolas Lapentti #26 6-2 6-4 6-4
Michael Chang #52
Davide Sanguinetti #54 6-4 6-4 6-1
Paradorn Srichaphan #126
Andre Agassi #2 6-4 6-1 6-0
Mike Bryan #306
Nicolas Massu #86 7-6(13) 6-3 7-6(0)
Francisco Clavet #69
Ramon Delgado #119 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Jacobo Diaz #76
Rainer Schuettler #59 5-7 6-4 1-0 (ret.)
Nicolas Kiefer #29
Roger Federer #13 6-4 6-4 6-4
Lars Burgsmuller #72
Robby Ginepri #327 6-3 7-5 6-4
Harel Levy #71
Sjeng Schalken #24 3-6 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3
Martin Lee #112
Andrew Ilie #88 2-6 6-3 1-6 6-3 6-3
Stefan Koubek #84
Marat Safin #3 6-4 6-2 6-2
Sebastien De Chaunac #257
Ivan Ljubicic #48 7-6(7) 6-3 6-4
Martin Damm Sr
Hicham Arazi #28 6-3 6-3 4-6 5-7 6-3
Agustin Calleri #101
Chris Woodruff #90 6-1 6-3 3-6 6-1
Antony Dupuis #60
Thomas Johansson #14 6-1 6-2 6-2
German Puentes #116
Andrea Gaudenzi #57 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(4)
Alexandre Simoni #100
Marcelo Rios #56 3-6 7-5 6-2 6-0
Markus Hipfl #73
Andrei Pavel #21 6-4 5-7 6-2 6-2
Eric Taino #171
Mariano Zabaleta #103 6-4 6-3 6-4
Sebastien Grosjean #8
Taylor Dent #132 6-3 6-4 6-4
Karim Alami #125
Greg Rusedski #30 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 6-3
Younes El Aynaoui #49
Jonas Bjorkman #51 7-6(3) 6-2 6-2
Juan Balcells #61
Xavier Malisse #43 6-1 4-6 3-6 2-1 (ret.)
Kenneth Carlsen #262
Fabrice Santoro #20 7-5 6-4 6-7(6) 7-6(6)
Magnus Larsson #182
Tim Henman #9 6-3 6-2 6-7(5) 3-6 6-3
Jan Vacek #107
Fernando Meligeni #87 2-6 6-2 6-3 6-4
Nikolay Davydenko #109
Round of 64
Lleyton Hewitt #4 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-0
James Blake #95
Albert Portas #25 6-2 7-6(6) 6-3
Andrei Stoliarov #75
Tommy Haas #15 6-1 6-0 6-7(5) 6-3
Felix Mantilla #63
Jiri Novak #41 6-1 6-1 6-2
Bjorn Phau #199
Andy Roddick #18 6-2 6-1 5-7 7-6(4)
Jack Brasington #223
Alex Corretja #11 7-5 7-6(4) 7-5
Jerome Golmard #47
Tommy Robredo #39 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-3
Todd Martin #34
Juan Carlos Ferrero #5 7-6(2) 6-1 6-4
Vladimir Voltchkov #78
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-4 6-3
George Bastl #120
David Nalbandian #80 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 7-5
Nicolas Escude #31
Arnaud Clement #12 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(1) 6-1
Jan Siemerink #96
Carlos Moya #17 3-6 7-5 6-1 6-3
Fernando Vicente #66
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-3 6-4 6-4
Kristian Pless #91
Max Mirnyi #44 6-3 3-6 7-5 6-3
Guillermo Canas #27
Albert Costa #40 6-4 6-4 7-6(5)
Dominik Hrbaty #22
Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-3 6-3 6-3
Justin Gimelstob #174
Pete Sampras #10 7-6(4) 6-4 6-3
Andre Sa #111
Mikhail Youzhny #65 6-4 4-1 (ret.)
Jan-Michael Gambill #19
Patrick Rafter #6 7-5 6-2 6-1
Christophe Rochus #79
Nicolas Lapentti #26 6-4 7-5 6-3
Davide Sanguinetti #54
Andre Agassi #2 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 7-6(1)
Nicolas Massu #86
Ramon Delgado #119 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(7) 2-6 6-2
Rainer Schuettler #59
Roger Federer #13 6-2 7-5 6-1
Robby Ginepri #327
Sjeng Schalken #24 6-2 3-6 6-3 6-0
Andrew Ilie #88
Marat Safin #3 7-6(5) 6-7(2) 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
Ivan Ljubicic #48
Hicham Arazi #28 6-4 7-6(1) 7-5
Chris Woodruff #90
Thomas Johansson #14 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3
Andrea Gaudenzi #57
Marcelo Rios #56 7-5 6-4 6-0
Andrei Pavel #21
Mariano Zabaleta #103 6-3 6-3 6-4
Taylor Dent #132
Greg Rusedski #30 7-5 7-5 6-7(8) 7-6(6)
Jonas Bjorkman #51
Xavier Malisse #43 6-0 3-6 6-3 6-2
Fabrice Santoro #20
Tim Henman #9 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4
Fernando Meligeni #87
Round of 32
Lleyton Hewitt #4 6-1 6-3 6-4
Albert Portas #25
Tommy Haas #15 6-3 6-4 6-2
Jiri Novak #41
Andy Roddick #18 6-4 6-2 6-2
Alex Corretja #11
Tommy Robredo #39 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 4-6 7-6(1)
Juan Carlos Ferrero #5
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 3-6 6-4 6-2 6-2
David Nalbandian #80
Arnaud Clement #12 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 6-0
Carlos Moya #17
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-7(5) 5-7 7-6(4) 7-6(3) 6-2
Max Mirnyi #44
Albert Costa #40 6-4 7-6(4) 7-6(2)
Goran Ivanisevic #16
Pete Sampras #10 6-3 6-2 6-2
Mikhail Youzhny #65
Patrick Rafter #6 7-6(3) 6-2 6-2
Nicolas Lapentti #26
Andre Agassi #2 7-5 7-6(5) 6-3
Ramon Delgado #119
Roger Federer #13 6-4 7-5 7-6(3)
Sjeng Schalken #24
Marat Safin #3 7-5 6-4 7-6(5)
Hicham Arazi #28
Thomas Johansson #14 6-4 2-6 6-3 6-2
Marcelo Rios #56
Mariano Zabaleta #103 6-7(5) 6-4 7-5 7-6(2)
Greg Rusedski #30
Xavier Malisse #43 6-7(6) 6-3 7-5 4-6 6-4
Tim Henman #9
Round of 16
Lleyton Hewitt #4 3-6 7-6(2) 6-4 6-2
Tommy Haas #15
Andy Roddick #18 6-2 6-2 6-4
Tommy Robredo #39
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 6-3 6-4 6-3
Arnaud Clement #12
Gustavo Kuerten #1 6-4 6-4 7-6(7)
Albert Costa #40
Pete Sampras #10 6-3 6-2 6-7(5) 6-4
Patrick Rafter #6
Andre Agassi #2 6-1 6-2 6-4
Roger Federer #13
Marat Safin #3 6-2 2-6 6-4 7-6(3)
Thomas Johansson #14
Mariano Zabaleta #103 6-4 7-6(4) 7-5
Xavier Malisse #43
Quarterfinals
Lleyton Hewitt #4 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4
Andy Roddick #18
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7 6-4 6-0 6-3
Gustavo Kuerten #1
Pete Sampras #10 6-7(7) 7-6(2) 7-6(2) 7-6(5)
Andre Agassi #2
Marat Safin #3 6-4 6-4 6-2
Mariano Zabaleta #103
Semifinals
Lleyton Hewitt #4 6-1 6-2 6-1
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7
Pete Sampras #10 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3
Marat Safin #3
Final
Lleyton Hewitt #3 7-6(4) 6-1 6-1
Pete Sampras #10

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