Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Donald Johnson and Piet Norval were the defending champions but only Johnson competed that year with Jared Palmer. Johnson and Palmer won in the final 6 4, 6 2 against Paul Hanley and Andrew Kratzmann. The 2001 Samsung Open was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Nottingham Tennis Centre in Nottingham in England and was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from June 18 through June 24, 2001.