- 2001 Canada Masters
TennisEventInfo|2001|Canada Masters
date=July 30 – August 5 (men)
August 13 – August 19 (women)
edition=112th
champms= flagicon|ROMAndrei Pavel
champws= flagicon|USASerena Williams
champmd= flagicon|CZEJiri Novak / flagicon|CZEDavid Rikl
champwd= flagicon|USAKimberly Po-Messerli / flagicon|AUSNicole Pratt The 2001 Canada Masters (also known for the women's event as the "Rogers
AT&T Cup" for sponsorship reasons) was atennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 112th edition of theCanada Masters , and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the2001 ATP Tour , and of the Tier I Series of the2001 WTA Tour . The men's event took place at the du Maurier Stadium inMontreal ,Canada , from July 30 through August 5, 2001, and the women's event at the National Tennis Centre inToronto ,Canada , from August 13 through August 19, 2001.The men's draw was headlined by World No. 1, Monte Carlo, Rome and French Open winner
Gustavo Kuerten , ATP No. 3 and reigning US Open championMarat Safin , and Indian Wells, Miami and Australian Open titlistAndre Agassi . Other top seeds were Rome championJuan Carlos Ferrero , Queen's Club and 's-Hertogenbosch titlistLleyton Hewitt ,Yevgeny Kafelnikov ,Tim Henman andAlex Corretja .The women's draw featured WTA No. 2, Australian Open and French Open champion
Jennifer Capriati , 's-Hertogenbosch winner and Wimbledon runner-upJustine Henin , and Berlin titlistAmelie Mauresmo . Also competing were Indian Wells winnerSerena Williams , former World No. 1Monica Seles ,Elena Dementieva ,Amanda Coetzer andMagdalena Maleeva .Champions
Men's Singles
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Andrei Pavel def. flagicon|AUSPatrick Rafter , 7–6(3), 2–6, 6–3
*It was Andrei Pavel's 1st title of the year, and his 3rd overall. It was his 1st career Masters title.Women's Singles
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Serena Williams def. flagicon|USAJennifer Capriati , 6–4, 6–7(7), 6–3
*It was Serena Williams' 2nd title of the year, and her 10th overall. It was her 2nd Tier I title of the year, and her 3rd overall.Men's Doubles
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Jiri Novak / flagicon|CZEDavid Rikl def. flagicon|USADonald Johnson / flagicon|USAJared Palmer , 6–4, 3–6, 6–3Women's Doubles
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Kimberly Po-Messerli / flagicon|AUSNicole Pratt def. flagicon|SLOTina Krizan / flagicon|SLOKatarina Srebotnik , 6–3, 6–1External links
* [http://www.rogerscup.com Official website]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2001/421/mds.pdf Men's Singles Draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2001/421/mdd.pdf Men's Doubles Draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2001/421/qs.pdf Men's Qualifying Singles Draw]
* [http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/Pdfs/events/2001/toronto_draws.pdf Women's Singles, Doubles, Qualifying Singles and Qualifying Doubles Draws]
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