2001 Qatar Open – Doubles
2001 tennis event results
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Mark Knowles and Max Mirnyi were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Knowles with Daniel Nestor and Mirnyi with Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2001 Qatar Open | |
| Champions |  Mark Knowles  Daniel Nestor |
| Runners-up |  Juan Balcells  Andrei Olhovskiy |
| Score | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Kafelnikov and Mirnyi lost in the quarterfinals to Juan Balcells and Andrei Olhovskiy.
Knowles and Nestor won in the final 6–3, 6–1 against Balcells and Olhovskiy.
Seeds
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / 
Max Mirnyi (quarterfinals)
Mark Knowles / 
Daniel Nestor (champions)
David Prinosil / 
Nenad Zimonjić (quarterfinals)
Simon Aspelin / 
Cyril Suk (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Y Kafelnikov M Mirnyi
| 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 L Burgsmüller S Groen
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov M Mirnyi
| 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Balcells A Olhovskiy
| 7 | 6 | J Balcells A Olhovskiy
| 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 P Pála P Vízner
| 5 | 2 | J Balcells A Olhovskiy
| 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  S Aspelin C Suk
| 6 | 6 | Á Calatrava A Portas
| 3 | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 G Ivanišević R Schüttler
| 1 | 3 | 4 | S Aspelin C Suk
| 2 | 1r | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Á Calatrava A Portas
| 6 | 6 | Á Calatrava A Portas
| 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  N Al-Khulafi S Khalfan
| 0 | 4 | J Balcells A Olhovskiy
| 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 K Alami H Arazi
| 4 | 65 | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 I Heuberger A Waske
| 6 | 77 | I Heuberger A Waske
| 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| N Kiefer S Schalken
| 2 | 2 | 3 | D Prinosil N Zimonjić
| 2 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | D Prinosil N Zimonjić
| 6 | 6 | I Heuberger A Waske
| 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 J Boutter F Santoro
| 77 | 6 | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| N Escudé M Rosset
| 63 | 1 | J Boutter F Santoro
| 64 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | J-F Bachelot D Norman
| 2 | 64 | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Qualifying
Seeds
Nicolas Coutelot / Andy Fahlke (first round)- Igor Kunitcin /
Uros Vico (first round)
Qualifiers
Draw
| First round | Final Round | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Nicolas Coutelot Andy Fahlke
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky Alexander Peya
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky Alexander Peya
| 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Alt | Jean-François Bachelot Dick Norman
| 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| Alt | Jean-François Bachelot Dick Norman
| 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Igor Kunitcin Uros Vico
| 61 | 3 | ||||||||||