2001 Italian Open – Men's singles
| Men's singles | |
|---|---|
| 2001 Italian Open | |
| Champion | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
| Runner-up | Gustavo Kuerten |
| Score | 3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
| Draw | 64 (4WC/8Q) |
| Seeds | 16 |
Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Gustavo Kuerten in the final, 3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2001 Italian Open.
Magnus Norman was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Vincenzo Santopadre.