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2001 US Open – Men's doubles Wiki2Web Clarity Challenge

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Study Guide: 2001 US Open Men's Doubles Tournament Analysis

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2001 US Open Men's Doubles Tournament Analysis Study Guide

Tournament Overview & Key Outcomes

The 2001 US Open Men's doubles tournament was the first Grand Slam event of the 2001 tennis season.

Answer: False

Explanation: The 2001 US Open was the final Grand Slam event of the 2001 tennis season, not the first.

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Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett, representing Zimbabwe, were the champions of the 2001 US Open Men's doubles tournament.

Answer: True

Explanation: Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett, representing Zimbabwe, are explicitly identified as the champions of the 2001 US Open Men's doubles tournament.

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The final score of the 2001 US Open Men's doubles championship match was 6–3, 2–6, 7–6 in favor of Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer.

Answer: False

Explanation: The final score was 7–6, 2–6, 6–3 in favor of Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett, who were the champions, not Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer.

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Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer, the second seeded team, were the champions of the 2001 US Open Men's doubles.

Answer: False

Explanation: Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer were the runners-up, not the champions. Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett were the champions.

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The fourteenth seeded team, Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett, were the eventual champions of the tournament.

Answer: True

Explanation: The fourteenth seeded team, Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett, are explicitly stated to be the champions of the tournament.

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The 2001 US Open Men's doubles event took place over a period of two weeks.

Answer: True

Explanation: The 2001 US Open was held from August 27 to September 9, 2001, which spans a period of two weeks.

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When was the 2001 US Open held?

Answer: August 27 to September 9, 2001

Explanation: The source explicitly states that the 2001 US Open, including the Men's Doubles event, was held from August 27 to September 9, 2001.

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Which Grand Slam event was the 2001 US Open in the tennis calendar of that year?

Answer: The final Grand Slam event.

Explanation: The 2001 US Open was the culminating Grand Slam event of the 2001 professional tennis season.

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Which team were the runners-up in the 2001 US Open Men's doubles final?

Answer: Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer

Explanation: The source identifies Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer as the runners-up in the 2001 US Open Men's doubles final.

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Which country did the 2001 US Open Men's doubles champions, Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett, represent?

Answer: Zimbabwe

Explanation: Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett, the champions of the 2001 US Open Men's doubles, both represented Zimbabwe.

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What was the final score of the 2001 US Open Men's doubles championship match?

Answer: 7–6, 2–6, 6–3

Explanation: The final score of the 2001 US Open Men's doubles championship match was 7–6, 2–6, 6–3 in favor of Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett.

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Tournament Structure & Seeding

The total draw size for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles event was 32 teams, with 8 seeded teams.

Answer: False

Explanation: The total draw size for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles event was 64 teams, with 16 seeded teams.

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Champion seeds in the provided list are identified by being italicized, while eliminated teams are in bold.

Answer: False

Explanation: Champion seeds are indicated in bold text, while the round of elimination for seeded teams is indicated in italics.

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The first seeded team, Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge, were eliminated in the third round of the tournament.

Answer: True

Explanation: The first seeded team, Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge, were indeed eliminated in the third round by Paul Haarhuis and Sjeng Schalken.

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The fifth seeded team, Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes, reached the semifinals of the 2001 US Open Men's doubles.

Answer: False

Explanation: The fifth seeded team, Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes, were eliminated in the first round, not the semifinals.

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The third seeded team of Jiří Novák and David Rikl advanced to the semifinals of the tournament.

Answer: False

Explanation: The third seeded team, Jiří Novák and David Rikl, were eliminated in the third round by Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett.

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What was the total number of teams in the draw for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles event?

Answer: 64 teams

Explanation: The total draw size for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles event was 64 teams.

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How many seeded teams participated in the 2001 US Open Men's doubles tournament?

Answer: 16

Explanation: There were 16 seeded teams participating in the 2001 US Open Men's doubles tournament.

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Which team was the first seed in the 2001 US Open Men's doubles and what was their performance?

Answer: Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge, they were eliminated in the third round.

Explanation: The first seeded team, Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge, were eliminated in the third round.

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Which team was the second seed in the 2001 US Open Men's doubles?

Answer: Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer

Explanation: The second seeded team in the 2001 US Open Men's doubles was Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer.

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Match Progression: Early Rounds

The first seeded team of Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge lost their first-round match.

Answer: False

Explanation: The first seeded team, Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge, won their first-round match against Scott Humphries and Eric Taino with a score of 6–4, 6–2.

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The fifteenth seeded team, Paul Haarhuis and Sjeng Schalken, defeated wild card entrants Michael Russell and Chris Woodruff in the first round.

Answer: True

Explanation: The fifteenth seeded team, Paul Haarhuis and Sjeng Schalken, did defeat wild card entrants Michael Russell and Chris Woodruff in the first round with a score of 6–3, 6–4.

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The sixth seeded team, Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić, were defeated by the twelfth seeded team, Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach, in the third round.

Answer: False

Explanation: In the third round, the sixth seeded team, Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić, *defeated* the twelfth seeded team, Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach, with a score of 6–3, 6–4.

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Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes, the fifth seeds, lost their first-round match to Sergio Roitman and Andrés Schneiter.

Answer: True

Explanation: The fifth seeded team, Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes, were indeed defeated in the first round by Sergio Roitman and Andrés Schneiter.

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The eighth seeded team, Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan, were eliminated in the third round by John-Laffnie de Jager and Robbie Koenig.

Answer: False

Explanation: The eighth seeded team, Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan, were eliminated in the *second* round by John-Laffnie de Jager and Robbie Koenig.

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The second seeded team, Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer, defeated the sixteenth seeded team, Martín García and Cyril Suk, in the first round.

Answer: False

Explanation: The second seeded team, Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer, defeated the sixteenth seeded team, Martín García and Cyril Suk, in the *second* round, not the first.

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Which team defeated the first seeded team of Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge in the third round?

Answer: Paul Haarhuis and Sjeng Schalken

Explanation: Paul Haarhuis and Sjeng Schalken defeated the first seeded team of Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge in the third round.

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Which team defeated the third seeded team of Jiří Novák and David Rikl in the third round?

Answer: Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett

Explanation: The fourteenth seeded team of Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett defeated the third seeded team of Jiří Novák and David Rikl in the third round.

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Match Progression: Advanced Rounds

In the quarterfinals, Paul Haarhuis and Sjeng Schalken defeated Mark Knowles and Brian MacPhie with a score of 6–4, 6–4.

Answer: True

Explanation: The quarterfinal match result confirms that Paul Haarhuis and Sjeng Schalken defeated Mark Knowles and Brian MacPhie with a score of 6–4, 6–4.

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Max Mirnyi and Sandon Stolle were defeated by Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer in the quarterfinals.

Answer: False

Explanation: Max Mirnyi and Sandon Stolle defeated Massimo Bertolini and Devin Bowen in the quarterfinals. Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer defeated John-Laffnie de Jager and Robbie Koenig in their quarterfinal match. These teams met in the semifinals, where Johnson/Palmer won.

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What was the outcome of the quarterfinal match between Wayne Black/Kevin Ullyett and Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach?

Answer: Wayne Black/Kevin Ullyett won 6–4, 6⁴–7, 6–4.

Explanation: In the quarterfinals, Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett defeated Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach with a score of 6–4, 6<sup>4</sup>–7, 6–4.

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What was the result of the semifinal match between Max Mirnyi/Sandon Stolle and Donald Johnson/Jared Palmer?

Answer: Donald Johnson/Jared Palmer won 4–6, 6–3, 6–3.

Explanation: In the semifinals, Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer defeated Max Mirnyi and Sandon Stolle with a score of 4–6, 6–3, 6–3.

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Official Draw Terminology

A 'Wild Card' (WC) entry is granted to a player or team who earned their spot through a qualifying tournament.

Answer: False

Explanation: A 'Wild Card' (WC) entry is granted by tournament organizers, often despite not meeting usual ranking or qualification criteria, not through a qualifying tournament.

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The term 'PR' in the draw key indicates a player who retired from a match due to injury.

Answer: False

Explanation: The term 'PR' signifies 'Protected Ranking,' allowing players returning from injury to enter tournaments with their pre-injury ranking. 'r' indicates a player who retired from a match due to injury.

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What does 'WC' signify in the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles?

Answer: Wild Card

Explanation: In the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles, 'WC' stands for Wild Card.

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What does 'LL' signify in the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles?

Answer: Lucky Loser

Explanation: In the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles, 'LL' stands for Lucky Loser.

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What does 'r' signify in the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles?

Answer: Retired

Explanation: In the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles, 'r' stands for Retired.

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What does 'PR' signify in the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles?

Answer: Protected Ranking

Explanation: In the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles, 'PR' stands for Protected Ranking.

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What does 'd' signify in the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles?

Answer: Defaulted

Explanation: In the draw key for the 2001 US Open Men's doubles, 'd' stands for Defaulted.

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