2001 RCA Championships

2001 RCA Championships
DateAugust 13–19
Edition14th
CategoryInternational Series Gold
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$700,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationIndianapolis, IN, US
VenueIndianapolis Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Australia Patrick Rafter[1]
Doubles
The Bahamas Mark Knowles / United States Brian MacPhie[2]
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The 2001 RCA Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana in the United States and was part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and ran from August 13 through August 19, 2001.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2001 RCA Championships – Singles

Australia Patrick Rafter defeated Brazil Gustavo Kuerten 4–2 (Kuerten retired)

  • It was Rafter's only singles title of the year and the 11th and last of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 2001 RCA Championships – Doubles

The Bahamas Mark Knowles / United States Brian MacPhie defeated India Mahesh Bhupathi / Canada Sébastien Lareau 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–4

  • It was Knowles' 3rd title of the year and the 17th of his career. It was MacPhie's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of his career.

References

  1. ^ "2001 Indianapolis – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2001 Indianapolis – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).