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2001 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon – Singles

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Singles
2001 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Final
ChampionCroatia Ivan Ljubičić
Runner-upMorocco Younes El Aynaoui
Score6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
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Arnaud Clément was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Xavier Malisse.

Ivan Ljubičić won in the final 6–3, 6–2 against Younes El Aynaoui.

Seeds

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  1. Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (first round)
  2. Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero (quarterfinals)
  3. Russia Marat Safin (semifinals)
  4. France Sébastien Grosjean (second round)
  5. France Arnaud Clément (second round)
  6. Sweden Thomas Johansson (withdrew)
  7. Spain Albert Portas (first round)
  8. Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti (second round)
  9. Netherlands Sjeng Schalken (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Croatia Ivan Ljubičić 63 77 79
WC/3 Russia Marat Safin 77 64 67
  Croatia Ivan Ljubičić 6 6
  Morocco Younes El Aynaoui 3 2
  Belgium Xavier Malisse 65 2  
  Morocco Younes El Aynaoui 77 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Brazil G Kuerten 61 2  
  Croatia I Ljubičić 77 6     Croatia I Ljubičić 7 7  
Q Italy G Pozzi 3 3   Q France J Benneteau 5 5  
Q France J Benneteau 6 6     Croatia I Ljubičić 6 65 6
  Argentina G Gaudio 6 77     Argentina G Gaudio 3 77 1
  France A Dupuis 4 64     Argentina G Gaudio 3 7 6
  Czech Republic M Tabara 4 6 6   Czech Republic M Tabara 6 5 3
7 Spain A Portas 6 2 2   Croatia I Ljubičić 63 77 79
WC/3 Russia M Safin 6 7   WC/3 Russia M Safin 77 64 67
  Argentina F Squillari 4 5   WC/3 Russia M Safin 6 6  
Q Israel N Okun 3 7 710 Q Israel N Okun 3 4  
  Australia W Arthurs 6 5 68 WC/3 Russia M Safin 2 6 6
  Belarus M Mirnyi 4 6 6   Belarus M Mirnyi 6 4 4
  Germany R Schüttler 6 4 3   Belarus M Mirnyi 77 6  
  Morocco H Arazi 2 7 6   Morocco H Arazi 64 2  
9 Netherlands S Schalken 6 5 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 France A Clément 4 6 6
WC France M Llodra 6 3 1 5 France A Clément 5 6 66
  Belgium X Malisse 78 6     Belgium X Malisse 7 3 78
SE Slovakia K Kučera 66 1     Belgium X Malisse 6 4  
Q Germany C Vinck 2 3     Sweden J Björkman 1 1r
  Sweden J Björkman 6 6     Sweden J Björkman 77 1 6
  France J Boutter 2 4   4 France S Grosjean 62 6 4
4 France S Grosjean 6 6     Belgium X Malisse 65 2  
8 Ecuador N Lapentti 6 6     Morocco Y El Aynaoui 77 6  
WC France P-H Mathieu 2 2   8 Ecuador N Lapentti 2 65  
  Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 6     Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 77  
  Italy D Sanguinetti 3 2     Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 6  
  Spain G Blanco 5 3   2 Spain J C Ferrero 4 4  
  Germany N Kiefer 7 6     Germany N Kiefer 2 2  
  Italy A Gaudenzi 1 3   2 Spain J C Ferrero 6 6  
2 Spain J C Ferrero 6 6  

References

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