Gustavo Kuerten won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against José Acasuso.

Seeds

Gustavo Kuerten (champion) Franco Squillari (quarterfinals) Marcelo Ríos (first round) Gastón Gaudio (semifinals) Fernando Vicente (semifinals) Francisco Clavet (first round) Hicham Arazi (first round) Álex Calatrava (first round)

Draw

Finals

Top half

Bottom half

External links 2001 ATP Buenos Aires Singles draw 2001 ATP Buenos Aires Qualifying draw