2001 Kroger St. Jude International – Singles

Singles
2001 Kroger St. Jude International
Final
ChampionAustralia Mark Philippoussis
Runner-upItaly Davide Sanguinetti
Score6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Magnus Larsson was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Mark Philippoussis won in the final 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 against Davide Sanguinetti.

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. United States Pete Sampras (second round)
  2. Australia Mark Philippoussis (champion)
  3. Germany Tommy Haas (semifinals)
  4. Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti (second round)
  5. United States Jan-Michael Gambill (quarterfinals)
  6. United States Michael Chang (third round)
  7. United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (second round)
  8. Israel Harel Levy (third round)
  9. Italy Davide Sanguinetti (final)
  10. Australia Wayne Arthurs (second round)
  11. Spain Juan Balcells (third round)
  12. Australia Jason Stoltenberg (quarterfinals)
  13. Switzerland Michel Kratochvil (second round)
  14. United States Paul Goldstein (third round)
  15. South Korea Hyung-Taik Lee (second round)
  16. Sweden Magnus Gustafsson (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
9 Italy Davide Sanguinetti 77 6  
  Canada Sébastien Lareau 61 3  
9 Italy Davide Sanguinetti 3 77 3
2 Australia Mark Philippoussis 6 65 6
3 Germany Tommy Haas 65 65  
2 Australia Mark Philippoussis 77 77  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
WC/1 United States P Sampras 64 2  
  France S Huet 1 61     United States C Woodruff 77 6  
  United States C Woodruff 6 77     United States C Woodruff 6 77  
WC Croatia G Ivanišević 6 6   WC Croatia G Ivanišević 3 63  
  Armenia S Sargsian 2 4   WC Croatia G Ivanišević 6 5 6
13 Switzerland M Kratochvil 4 7 4
  United States C Woodruff 2 6 3
9 Italy D Sanguinetti 6 3 6
9 Italy D Sanguinetti 6 6  
  Germany M Hantschk 2 77 7   Germany M Hantschk 4 4  
  Czech Republic T Zíb 6 65 5 9 Italy D Sanguinetti 6 6  
Q United States V Spadea 4 6 6 6 United States M Chang 2 3  
  South Africa N Godwin 6 3 2 Q United States V Spadea 3 2  
6 United States M Chang 6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Ecuador N Lapentti 6 3 62
  Netherlands E Kempes 4 64     Canada S Lareau 4 6 77
  Canada S Lareau 6 77     Canada S Lareau 6 3 6
Q Australia S Draper 6 6   Q Australia S Draper 2 6 4
  United States C Mamiit 4 0   Q Australia S Draper 710 6  
15 South Korea H-T Lee 68 2  
  Canada S Lareau 78 6  
12 Australia J Stoltenberg 66 4  
12 Australia J Stoltenberg 4 6 6
  Chile F González 6 79     Chile F González 6 2 3
Q Sweden F Jonsson 4 67   12 Australia J Stoltenberg 6 66 6
  Italy A Gaudenzi 77 64 65 8 Israel H Levy 4 78 3
  Russia M Youzhny 65 77 77   Russia M Youzhny 3 63  
8 Israel H Levy 6 77  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 United States J-M Gambill 77 6  
  Germany C Vinck 3 64     Belgium X Malisse 62 3  
  Belgium X Malisse 6 77   5 United States J-M Gambill 6 7  
  Russia A Stoliarov 7 6   11 Spain J Balcells 0 5  
  Spain E Benfele Álvarez 5 4     Russia A Stoliarov 5 3  
11 Spain J Balcells 7 6  
5 United States J-M Gambill 4 2  
3 Germany T Haas 6 6  
14 United States P Goldstein 6 6  
  Romania A Voinea 77 6     Romania A Voinea 0 2  
  France C Saulnier 65 2   14 United States P Goldstein 3 4  
WC United States A Roddick 6 7   3 Germany T Haas 6 6  
  France A Dupuis 4 5   WC United States A Roddick 77 0 4
3 Germany T Haas 65 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 United Kingdom G Rusedski 64 6 3
Q United States K Kim 2 4   Q Russia D Tursunov 77 3 6
Q Russia D Tursunov 6 6   Q Russia D Tursunov 6 77  
  Switzerland G Bastl 1 77 6   Switzerland G Bastl 3 64  
  United States J Gimelstob 6 64 2   Switzerland G Bastl 77 77  
10 Australia W Arthurs 64 62  
Q Russia D Tursunov 3 2  
2 Australia M Philippoussis 6 6  
16 Sweden M Gustafsson 1 7 6
  Thailand P Srichaphan 77 3 4 WC United States M Fish 6 5 4
WC United States M Fish 65 6 6 16 Sweden M Gustafsson 3 5  
Q Spain J A Viloca 6 6   2 Australia M Philippoussis 6 7  
  Brazil A Sá 1 4   Q Spain J A Viloca 2 5  
2 Australia M Philippoussis 6 7