XI Venice Open
Venice, Italy
July 2-8, 2001
Clay - $100,000+H

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Vincenzo Santopadre)
1. Alex Calatrava
2. Agustin Calleri
3. Christophe Rochus
4. Nicolas Massu
5. Karim Alami
6. Mariano Puerta
7. Albert Montanes
8. Adrian Voinea

First Round
Nicolas Thomann (FRA) d. (1)(WC)Alex Calatrava (ESP) 6-4 6-2
Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) d. Luis Horna (PER) 7-6(5) 0-6 6-4
(q)Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. Kevin Kim (USA) 7-5 5-7 6-3
(6)Mariano Puerta (ARG) d. Federico Luzzi (ITA) 6-3 6-2
(4)Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. George Bastl (SUI) 6-4 6-3
Filippo Volandri (ITA) d. (q)Gabriel Trujillo (ESP) 6-1 6-2
Nicolas Coutelot (FRA) d. Oscar Serrano (ESP) 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3
(WC)Mose Navarra (ITA) d. (7)Albert Montanes (ESP) 6-3 7-6(3)
Markus Hantschk (GER) d. (8)Adrian Voinea (ROM) 6-2 6-1
Attila Savolt (HUN) d. (WC)Stefano Tarallo (ITA) 6-4 6-3
(q)Didac Perez (ESP) d. (q)Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo (ESP) 3-6 6-3 6-3
(3)Christophe Rochus (BEL) d. Juan Albert Viloca (ESP) 4-6 6-4 6-1
David Nalbandian (ARG) d. (5)Karim Alami (MAR) 6-4 6-2
Emilio Benfele-Alvarez (ESP) d. (WC)Diego Nargiso (ITA) 6-4 6-4
(SE)Giorgio Galimberti (ITA) d. Juan Antonio Marin (CRC) 4-6 6-1 6-2
(2)Agustin Calleri (ARG) d. Tomas Zib (CZE) 6-2 6-2

Second Round
Nicolas Thomann (FRA) d. Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) 6-2 7-5
(6)Mariano Puerta (ARG) d. (q)Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 7-6(6) 6-3
Filippo Volandri (ITA) d. (4)Nicolas Massu (CHI) 5-3 ret.
Nicolas Coutelot (FRA) d. (WC)Mose Navarra (ITA) 6-4 6-3
Attila Savolt (HUN) d. Markus Hantschk (GER) 6-4 6-4
(3)Christophe Rochus (BEL) d. (q)Didac Perez (ESP) 6-3 6-1
David Nalbandian (ARG) d. Emilio Benfele-Alvarez (ESP) 7-5 3-6 6-4
(2)Agustin Calleri (ARG) d. (SE)Giorgio Galimberti (ITA) 5-1 ret.

Quarterfinals
(6)Mariano Puerta (ARG) d. Nicolas Thomann (FRA) 6-4 7-6(3)
Nicolas Coutelot (FRA) d. Filippo Volandri (ITA) 7-5 4-6 7-5
(3)Christophe Rochus (BEL) d. Attila Savolt (HUN) 6-4 6-3
David Nalbandian (ARG) d. (2)Agustin Calleri (ARG) 3-6 6-3 6-3

Semifinals
Nicolas Coutelot (FRA) d. (6)Mariano Puerta (ARG) 6-3 6-4
(3)Christophe Rochus (BEL) d. David Nalbandian (ARG) 6-4 3-6 6-2

Finals
(3)Christophe Rochus (BEL) d. Nicolas Coutelot (FRA) 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Roberts/Rudman - 384)
1. Mariano Hood/Daniel Orsanic
2. Devin Bowen/Jack Waite
3. Mark Merklein/Mitch Sprengelemeyer
4. Sander Groen/Lovro Zovko

First Round
(1)Mariano Hood/Daniel Orsanic (ARG) d. Emilio Benfele-Alvarez/Alex Lopez-Moron (ESP) 6-2 3-6 6-1
Damien Roberts/Shaun Rudman (RSA) d. (WC)Karim Alami/Luis Lobo (MAR/ARG) 7-6(1) 0-6 7-6(5)
(3)Mark Merklein/Mitch Sprengelemeyer (BAH/USA) d. (WC)Federico Luzzi/Filippo Volandri (ITA) 6-1 6-4
Massimo Bertolini/Cristian Brandi (ITA) d. Nathan Healey/Jordan Kerr (AUS) 6-2 6-4
Luis Horna/Sebastian Prieto (PER/ARG) d. (q)Adrian Garcia/Ivo Karlovic (CHI/CRO) 3-6 7-5 6-3
(WC)Agustin Calleri/Mariano Puerta (ARG) d. (4)Sander Groen/Lovro Zovko (NED/CRO) 6-3 6-1
Petr Kovacka/Pavel Kudrnac (CZE) d. Mose Navarra/Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) 6-3 7-6(3)
Enzo Artoni/Jairo Velasco (ARG/ESP) d. (2)Devin Bowen/Jack Waite (USA) 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3

Quarterfinals
Damien Roberts/Shaun Rudman (RSA) d. (1)Mariano Hood/Daniel Orsanic (ARG) 6-2 1-6 6-2
(3)Mark Merklein/Mitch Sprengelemeyer (BAH/USA) d. Massimo Bertolini/Cristian Brandi (ITA) 6-3 7-5
Luis Horna/Sebastian Prieto (PER/ARG) d. (WC)Agustin Calleri/Mariano Puerta (ARG) 6-4 6-4
Petr Kovacka/Pavel Kudrnac (CZE) d. Enzo Artoni/Jairo Velasco (ARG/ESP) 4-6 6-4 7-5

Semifinals
(3)Mark Merklein/Mitch Sprengelemeyer (BAH/USA) d. Damien Roberts/Shaun Rudman (RSA) 2-6 7-6(0) 7-6(5)
Luis Horna/Sebastian Prieto (PER/ARG) d. Petr Kovacka/Pavel Kudrnac (CZE) 6-4 6-7(3) 7-6(5)

Finals
(3)Mark Merklein/Mitch Sprengelemeyer (BAH/USA) d. Luis Horna/Sebastian Prieto (PER/ARG) 6-4 7-6(7)