2001 Indian Wells Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
2001 Indian Wells Open
Champion	Andre Agassi
Runner-up	Pete Sampras
Score	7–6(7–5), 7–5, 6–1

Main article: 2001 Indian Wells Open

Andre Agassi defeated Pete Sampras in the final, 7–6^(7–5), 7–5, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 Indian Wells Masters. Àlex Corretja was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Patrick Rafter.

Seeds

1. Gustavo Kuerten (third round)
2. Marat Safin (first round)
3. Pete Sampras (final)
4. Andre Agassi (champion)
5. Magnus Norman (first round)
6. Lleyton Hewitt (semifinals)
7. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals)
8. Àlex Corretja (third round)
9. Thomas Enqvist (second round)
10. Tim Henman (third round)
11. Patrick Rafter (quarterfinals)
12. Juan Carlos Ferrero (first round)
13. Arnaud Clément (third round)
14. Dominik Hrbatý (first round)
15. Mark Philippoussis (first round)
16. Sébastien Grosjean (third round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Jan-Michael Gambill	4	3
	7	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6	6
								7	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	5	4
								3	Pete Sampras	7	6
	3	Pete Sampras	4	77	6
	11	Patrick Rafter	6	64	4
															3	Pete Sampras	65	5	1
															4	Andre Agassi	77	7	6
		Nicolás Lapentti	1	2
	4	Andre Agassi	6	6
								4	Andre Agassi	6	3	6
								6	Lleyton Hewitt	4	6	4
	6	Lleyton Hewitt	6	6
		Nicolas Escudé	1	3

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	G Kuerten	6	6
	Q	C Mamiit	2	3				1	G Kuerten	6	65	6
		W Ferreira	3	0				WC	T Dent	4	77	2
	WC	T Dent	6	6											1	G Kuerten	65	4
		F Vicente	6	6												J-M Gambill	77	6
	WC	C Woodruff	2	3					F Vicente	3	2
		J-M Gambill	6	6					J-M Gambill	6	6
	14	D Hrbatý	4	3																			J-M Gambill	4	3
	9	T Enqvist	77	2	6																	7	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
		M Rosset	60	6	4			9	T Enqvist	61	3
		Á Calatrava	1	77	2			WC	G Ivanišević	77	6
	WC	G Ivanišević	6	63	6										WC	G Ivanišević	7	2	3
		S Koubek	0	2											7	Y Kafelnikov	5	6	6
		F Clavet	6	6					F Clavet	3	66
		M Ríos	4	5				7	Y Kafelnikov	6	78
	7	Y Kafelnikov	6	7

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	P Sampras	6	6
		D Prinosil	4	4				3	P Sampras	6	3	6
		F Santoro	6	6					F Santoro	3	6	0
	Q	A Gaudenzi	0	3											3	P Sampras	6	79
		M Chang	4	4											16	S Grosjean	1	67
		C Moyà	6	6					C Moyà	3	6	63
		B Black	0	2				16	S Grosjean	6	4	77
	16	S Grosjean	6	6																		3	P Sampras	4	77	6
	11	P Rafter	6	6																		11	P Rafter	6	64	4
		G Rusedski	3	2				11	P Rafter	6	6
	Q	A di Pasquale	6	78				Q	A di Pasquale	2	2
		V Voltchkov	1	66											11	P Rafter	4	6	6
		S Schalken	4	77	6										8	À Corretja	6	3	4
	Q	J I Chela	6	65	3				S Schalken	4	62
		G Gaudio	6	62	64			8	À Corretja	6	77
	8	À Corretja	3	77	77

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	M Norman	6	1	1
		N Lapentti	4	6	6				N Lapentti	6	6
		J Björkman	77	6					J Björkman	3	2
		Y El Aynaoui	65	2												N Lapentti	6	6
		C Pioline	77	6											10	T Henman	4	4
		M Mirnyi	62	3					C Pioline	3	3
		R Schüttler	2	7	64			10	T Henman	6	6
	10	T Henman	6	5	77																		N Lapentti	1	2
	15	M Philippoussis	4	77	4																	4	A Agassi	6	6
	WC	M Fish	6	62	6			WC	M Fish	4	1
		R Federer	6	5	1				N Kiefer	6	6
		N Kiefer	3	7	6											N Kiefer	4	7	4
	Q	D Sanguinetti	3	6	5										4	A Agassi	6	5	6
		T Haas	6	1	7				T Haas	65	3
		H Arazi	3	2				4	A Agassi	77	6
	4	A Agassi	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	6	L Hewitt	6	5	6
		Á Costa	2	7	1			6	L Hewitt	6	6
		A Pavel	6	1	4			Q	P Srichaphan	3	3
	Q	P Srichaphan	2	6	6										6	L Hewitt	6	6
		F Squillari	5	0												B Ulihrach	2	4
		B Ulihrach	7	6					B Ulihrach	6	5
	Q	N Massú	77	64	78			Q	N Massú	2	0	r
	12	J C Ferrero	63	77	66																	6	L Hewitt	6	6
	13	A Clément	6	6																			N Escudé	1	3
		A Ilie	0	3				13	A Clément	6	6
	Q	J Tarango	2	0					G Pozzi	3	4
		G Pozzi	6	6											13	A Clément	1	2
		A Vinciguerra	67	5												N Escudé	6	6
		N Escudé	79	7					N Escudé	6	65	7
		T Johansson	7	7					T Johansson	1	77	5
	2	M Safin	5	5

References

• 2001 Indian Wells Masters Draw
• 2001 Indian Wells Masters Qualifying Draw