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2001 Milan Indoor – Singles

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Singles
2001 Milan Indoor
Final
ChampionSwitzerland Roger Federer
Runner-upFrance Julien Boutter
Score6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–4
Details
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Marc Rosset was the defending champion at the Milan Indoor tennis tournament but was forced to retire in his second round match against Greg Rusedski.[1]

Roger Federer won in the final 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–4 against Julien Boutter. It was Federer's first title of the year and the first of his career.[2][3]

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Russia Marat Safin (quarterfinals)
  2. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals)
  3. Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý (first round)
  4. Germany Nicolas Kiefer (first round)
  5. Romania Andrei Pavel (first round)
  6. Netherlands Sjeng Schalken (first round)
  7. Switzerland Roger Federer (champion)
  8. Switzerland Marc Rosset (second round, retired due to a lower back injury)

Draw

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Key

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Russia M Safin 6 7  
  Germany D Prinosil 4 5   1 Russia M Safin 3 6 7
WC Italy A Gaudenzi 5 2   Q Belgium X Malisse 6 3 5
Q Belgium X Malisse 7 6   1 Russia M Safin 0 65  
  Italy G Pozzi 1 5     United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 77  
  United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 7     United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 1  
  Croatia I Ljubičić 6 612 4 8 Switzerland M Rosset 3 0r
8 Switzerland M Rosset 4 714 6   United Kingdom G Rusedski 65 63  
3 Slovakia D Hrbaty 6 5 3   France J Boutter 77 77  
  France F Santoro 3 7 6   France F Santoro 64 4  
  France J Boutter 77 6     France J Boutter 77 6  
  France J Golmard 65 4     France J Boutter 6 6  
  Israel H Levy 6 63 4   United States J-M Gambill 4 4  
  Spain S Bruguera 3 77 6   Spain S Bruguera 3 5  
  United States J-M Gambill 6 63 6   United States J-M Gambill 6 7  
6 Netherlands S Schalken 1 77 2   France Julien Boutter 4 79 4
7 Switzerland R Federer 6 6   7 Switzerland Roger Federer 6 67 6
  Germany R Schüttler 3 4   7 Switzerland R Federer 2 6 6
Q France C Saulnier 78 6   Q France C Saulnier 6 3 4
  Italy D Sanguinetti 66 4   7 Switzerland R Federer 6 6  
  Czech Republic B Ulihrach 7 67 7 WC Croatia G Ivanišević 4 4  
  France N Escudé 5 79 5   Czech Republic B Ulihrach      
WC Croatia G Ivanišević 2 6 6 WC Croatia G Ivanišević w/o    
WC/4 Germany N Kiefer 6 2 3 7 Switzerland R Federer 6 64 6
5 Romania A Pavel 66 6 65 2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 2 77 3
  Ukraine A Medvedev 78 2 77   Ukraine A Medvedev 2 5  
  Czech Republic J Vaněk 4 6 61   Belarus V Voltchkov 6 7  
  Belarus V Voltchkov 6 1 77   Belarus V Voltchkov 4 3  
  Czech Republic C Doseděl 2 64   2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
Q Switzerland I Heuberger 6 77   Q Switzerland I Heuberger 2 3  
Q United States J Tarango 6 4 2 2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 4 6 6

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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  1. Sweden Magnus Gustafsson (qualifying competition)
  2. Switzerland Michel Kratochvil (first round)
  3. Switzerland George Bastl (qualifying competition)
  4. Spain Tommy Robredo (qualifying competition)
  5. United States Jeff Tarango (qualified)
  6. France Cyril Saulnier (qualified)
  7. Belgium Xavier Malisse (qualified)
  8. France Nicolas Thomann (second round)

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Sweden Magnus Gustafsson 6 7
Hungary Attila Sávolt 2 5
1 Sweden Magnus Gustafsson 5 6 6
Italy Stefano Galvani 7 1 4
Italy Stefano Galvani 6 6
Germany Björn Phau 4 1
1 Sweden Magnus Gustafsson 77 2 64
6 France Cyril Saulnier 62 6 77
Spain Óscar Burrieza 4 6 1
Italy Renzo Furlan 6 3 6
Italy Renzo Furlan 2 3
6 France Cyril Saulnier 6 6
WC Italy Francesco Aldi 1 5
6 France Cyril Saulnier 6 7

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Switzerland Michel Kratochvil 4 2
Italy Marzio Martelli 6 6
Italy Marzio Martelli 5 6 3
France Jean-René Lisnard 7 1 6
France Lionel Roux 3 2
France Jean-René Lisnard 6 6
France Jean-René Lisnard 1r
Switzerland Ivo Heuberger 4
WC Italy Daniele Bracciali 3 1
Switzerland Ivo Heuberger 6 6
Switzerland Ivo Heuberger 6 6
8 France Nicolas Thomann 4 1
Italy Federico Luzzi 4 4
8 France Nicolas Thomann 6 6

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Switzerland George Bastl w/o
Italy Stefano Tarallo
3 Switzerland George Bastl 6 6
WC Italy Uros Vico 3 2
WC Italy Uros Vico w/o
Italy Filippo Volandri
3 Switzerland George Bastl 6 3 4
5 United States Jeff Tarango 2 6 6
Italy Mosé Navarra 4 7 77
Belgium Johan Van Herck 6 5 63
Italy Mosé Navarra 64 3
5 United States Jeff Tarango 77 6
WC Italy Stefano Pescosolido 5 4
5 United States Jeff Tarango 7 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Spain Tommy Robredo 7 1 6
Belgium Filip Dewulf 5 6 2
4 Spain Tommy Robredo 77 6
Russia Andrei Cherkasov 65 4
Romania Răzvan Sabău 5 2r
Russia Andrei Cherkasov 7 5
4 Spain Tommy Robredo 3 3
7 Belgium Xavier Malisse 6 6
Australia Michael Hill 5 6 4
Israel Noam Okun 7 3 6
Israel Noam Okun 3 2
7 Belgium Xavier Malisse 6 6
Russia Igor Kunitsyn 5 2
7 Belgium Xavier Malisse 7 6

References

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  1. ^ "Safin moves into Milan quarterfinals". Milan. United Press International. 1 February 2001. Retrieved 22 January 2024. Rusedski owned a 6-3, 1-0 advantage when eighth seed Marc Rosset of Switzerland was forced to retire with an undisclosed ailment.
  2. ^ "Federer beats Boutter in Milan for first title". www.hurriyetdailynews.com. Hurriyet. 6 February 2001.
  3. ^ "Tennis news: the story of Roger Federer's first ATP title, told by beaten finalist Julien Boutter". Eurosport. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
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