2001 Generali Open – Singles

Singles
2001 Generali Open
Champion	Nicolás Lapentti
Runner-up	Albert Costa
Final score	1–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5

Àlex Corretja was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Stefan Koubek.

Nicolás Lapentti won in the final 1–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5 against Albert Costa.

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 to the second round.

1. Juan Carlos Ferrero (Quarterfinals)
2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Third Round)
3. Àlex Corretja (Second Round)
4. Franco Squillari (Third Round)
5. Guillermo Coria (Semifinals)
6. Nicolás Lapentti (Champion)
7. Guillermo Cañas (Second Round)
8. Alberto Martín (Third Round)
9. Gastón Gaudio (Third Round)
10. Álex Calatrava (Third Round)
11. Andrei Pavel (Quarterfinals)
12. Wayne Arthurs (Second Round, retired)
13. Rainer Schüttler (Third Round)
14. Andrea Gaudenzi (withdrew because of a torn right leg muscle)
15. Fernando Vicente (Second Round)
16. Francisco Clavet (Second Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	WC/6	Nicolás Lapentti	6	6
		Galo Blanco	2	4
								WC/6	Nicolás Lapentti	1	6	7	7
									Albert Costa	6	4	5	5
	5	Guillermo Coria	5	3
		Albert Costa	7	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	J C Ferrero	6	6
Q	F González	4	3				WC	A Peya	2	1
WC	A Peya	6	6											1	J C Ferrero	6	6^5	6
	A di Pasquale	4	4												J Boutter	4	7^7	3
	J Boutter	6	6					J Boutter	6	6
							16	F Clavet	1	2
																					1	J C Ferrero	6^6	2
																					WC/6	N Lapentti	7^8	6
							9	G Gaudio	4	7^8	6
Q	M Hantschk	5	6^3				Q	V Kutsenko	6	6^6	3
Q	V Kutsenko	7	7^7											9	G Gaudio	2	2
	J Díaz	3												WC/6	N Lapentti	6	6
	J Golmard	6	r					J Díaz	0	5
							WC/6	N Lapentti	6	7

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							4	F Squillari	4	6	6
	F Meligeni	6	2	6				F Meligeni	6	3	3
	C Vinck	4	6	4										4	F Squillari	6	6^3	0
	A Ilie	6^7	6^8												G Blanco	3	7^7	6
	G Blanco	7^9	7^10					G Blanco	6^5	6	6
							15	F Vicente	7^7	2	1
																						G Blanco	5	6	5
																					11	A Pavel	7	4	1^r
							11	A Pavel	6	3	7^7
	S Bruguera	6	3					S Bruguera	2	6	6^3
	J Acasuso	1	2^r											11	A Pavel	6	6
	A Calleri	7	1^r											8	A Martín	1	0
Q	G Trifu	5	5				Q	G Trifu	2	3
							8	A Martín	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							5	G Coria	6	3	7^9
	F Mantilla	6	3	6				F Mantilla	1	6	6^7
WC	T Schiessling	3	6	2										5	G Coria	6	6
	Y El Aynaoui	7	4	1										10	Á Calatrava	1	1
Q	J Vacek	5	6	6			Q	J Vacek	2	3
							10	Á Calatrava	6	6
																					5	G Coria	6	6
																						S Koubek	4	0
							13	R Schüttler	6	7
	C Doseděl	2	3				Q	M-K Goellner	1	5
Q	M-K Goellner	6	6											13	R Schüttler	6	5	5
	J Siemerink	5	0												S Koubek	2	7	7
	S Koubek	7	6					S Koubek	4	6	6
							3	À Corretja	6	1	4

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							7	G Cañas	3	2
	K Alami	4	2					M Hipfl	6	6
	M Hipfl	6	6												M Hipfl	5	2
	A Costa	7^8	6												A Costa	7	6
	D Elsner	6^6	3					A Costa	3
							12	W Arthurs	1^r
																						A Costa	6	6
																					LL	H Armando	4	4
							LL	H Armando	6	7^7
	G Puentes	2	4					N Massú	1	6^5
	N Massú	6	6											LL	H Armando	6	6
WC	O Marach	2	7^7	6										2	Y Kafelnikov	1	1
	J Knippschild	6	6^4	2			WC	O Marach	6^1	7	4
							2	Y Kafelnikov	7^7	5	6

References

• 2001 Generali Open Draw