2001 WTA Tour

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The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III, Tier IV and Tier V events. ITF tournaments are not part of the WTA Tour, although they award points for the WTA World Ranking.

Season summary

Singles

The year-end number one in 2000 and thus the No. 1 player as 2001 begun, Martina Hingis started the new season off well by winning the title at the Adidas International over nemesis Lindsay Davenport. The two looked like they might meet again in the Australian Open final: Hingis beat Venus Williams in her semifinal, but Davenport was then surprised by a resurgent Jennifer Capriati, who was enjoying a dream run to her first Grand Slam final. Going against the odds, Capriati also scalped Hingis to win her first ever Slam title and re-entered the top 10 in the rankings after a near-eight year absence, a record gap.

File:Jennifer Capriati Wimbledon 2004.jpg
Jennifer Capriati topped her comeback with her first and second Grand Slam titles during 2001, and a brief stay at No. 1 in October.

Despite neither claiming the Australian Open, Hingis and Davenport continued to dominate proceedings for the rest of January and February. The two met again at the Toray Pan Pacific Open, with Davenport triumphing this time to win the title. Hingis won the inaugural events in the Middle East, the Qatar Total FinaElf Open and the Dubai Duty Free Women's Open, while Davenport was also victorious at the State Farm Classic. Meanwhile, Amélie Mauresmo claimed both titles in her home country of France, winning at the Open Gaz de France and the Internationaux de Tennis Feminin Nice; and Monica Seles provided a notable victory over in-form Capriati in the IGA US Indoors final.

The Pacific Life Open saw an all-teen battle commence in its championship match, with 19-year-old Serena Williams reclaiming the title she first won in 1999 by beating 17-year-old Kim Clijsters in the final. Serena's older sister, Venus, responded by winning March's other big title, the Ericsson Open, surviving a nail-biter against Australian Open champion Capriati.

As the clay court season begun in April, Mauresmo continued to enjoy a strong run of form to win her third straight title on the green clay courts of the Bausch & Lomb Championships. Her 16-match win streak, however, was stopped by Hingis in the quarterfinals of the Family Circle Cup—a tournament that saw Capriati win her first Tier I title since the Canadian Open in 1991, defeating Hingis in three sets.

Moving on to the red clay courts, Venus Williams showed devastating form at the Betty Barclay Cup, losing just 12 games en route to the title. Mauresmo once again posted impressive results, taking down Hingis and Capriati to win the Eurocard German Open, and making the final at the Italian Open—only being stopped by Yugoslav teenager Jelena Dokić who was enjoying a career best week to win her first ever singles title.

File:Kim Clijsters.JPG
Kim Clijsters finished the year at No. 5 in the world after a breakthrough year, including making her first Slam final.

The French Open provided shocks from early on, with clay court standouts and favourites Mauresmo and Venus Williams both crashing out in the first round. The two upsets blew the bottom half of the draw wide open, allowing Kim Clijsters to reach her first major final, knocking out compatriot Justine Henin in the first all-Belgian semifinal in Grand Slam history. Over on the top half, things went more to plan, with Capriati and Hingis setting up a rematch of that year's Australian Open final. Capriati eased through that, but the final proved to be the bigger challenge. After being two points from defeat on numerous occasions, she eventually triumphed over Clijsters in a 12–10 third set to continue her faultless 14–0 record in Grand Slam play that year.

Wimbledon also opened with an upset: World No. 1 Hingis crashed out in straight sets against Virginia Ruano Pascual, repeating her first round exit of 1999. Lindsay Davenport had returned to action on the grass after missing the entire clay season due to a right knee bone bruise, and instantly established herself as a threat with a title run at the Britannic Asset Championships. She easily advanced to the semifinals, before losing in a rematch of the 2000 final to Venus Williams. On the other side of the draw, Henin snapped Capriati's Grand Slam win streak to become the second straight Belgian player to compete in a major final. However, like Clijsters before her, she went down to the favourite, Williams, who became only the fourth woman in the Open era to win consecutive Wimbledon titles whilst winning her third Grand Slam overall.

Americans players dominated their home turf during the summer hard court swing, with Venus Williams proving to be the standout player for the second straight year. Despite losing to Meghann Shaughnessy at the Bank of the West Classic, she won two events: the Acura Classic and Pilot Pen Tennis, allowing her to head into her US Open title defence on a 9-match winning streak. Davenport also stamped herself as a major contender with a 13–3 win–loss record during the American hard court tournaments, including a title at the estyle.com Classic. Meanwhile, Serena Williams won the other big US Open warm-up tournament, the Rogers AT&T Cup.

File:Lindsay Davenport, Australien Open2005 cropped.jpg
Lindsay Davenport won a tour-leading seven titles and finished the year as the No. 1 ranked player.

That year's US Open provided the first ever all-Williams final between sisters Venus and Serena, after both upset the world's top two players in their respective semifinals, Hingis and Capriati. In a historic final that was the first woman's final to be played in prime time, Venus beat her little sister to defend her title and repeat the Wimbledon-US Open double she also did the previous year. It was the first all-sister final at a Grand Slam event since the 1884 Wimbledon Championships, between the Watson sisters, Maud and Lilian.

Davenport proved to be the standout player during the indoor season, winning three tournaments in consecutive weeks: the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, the Swisscom Challenge and the Generali Ladies Linz, repeating the achievement she also did in 1998. Also performing well were Dokić, who won two titles at the AIG Japan Open and the Kremlin Cup, just two results that capped off her breakthrough season with a rise into the top 10 in the world; and Seles, who finished her season with a 13-match winning streak. Meanwhile, World No. 579 Angelique Widjaja became the lowest-ranked player ever to win a Tour title at the place of her home tournament, the Wismilak International. Off-court, tour stalwarts Nathalie Tauziat and Anke Huber both announced their retirements from singles play.

Elsewhere, Capriati ascended to the No. 1 ranking for the first time in her career on October 15 after an injury caused Hingis to be unable to defend her points from the previous year. Hingis, who had held the No. 1 ranking for the entire season to that point, was also forced to withdraw from the Sanex Championships.

That year's Sanex Championships was also missing Venus Williams, who had to withdraw with a wrist injury. In her absence, sister Serena won the title despite not playing since her U.S. Open final loss to Venus, becoming the first player to win the year-ending championship in their debut appearance. Davenport made the final, but had to default to Williams due to a bone bruise. Nevertheless, with Capriati's quarterfinal loss to Sandrine Testud, Davenport's final appearance was enough for her to gain the No. 1 ranking by just 10 points, her second time in the year-end No. 1 position following 1998.

Schedule

The table below shows the 2001 WTA Tour schedule.[1][2]

Key
Grand Slam events
Year-end championships
Tier I events
Tier II events
Tier III events
Tier IV and V events
Team events

January

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
1 Jan Hopman Cup
Perth, Australia
Hopman Cup
Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR)
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2–1
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Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts
Gold Coast, Australia
Tier III event
Hard – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Joannette Kruger
Template:Flagicon Silvija Talaja
Template:Flagicon Andrea Glass
Template:Flagicon Giulia Casoni
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
7–6(11–9), 7–5
Template:Flagicon Katie Schlukebir
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
ASB Bank Classic
Auckland, New Zealand
Tier V event
Hard – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
7–6(12–10), 6–2
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Marlene Weingärtner
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Lilia Osterloh
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Allison Bradshaw
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Fusai
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
7–6(7–4), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
8 Jan Adidas International
Sydney, Australia
Tier II event
Hard – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
6–3, 4–6, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Corina Morariu
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
6–2, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
Canberra International
Canberra, Australia
Tier III event
Hard – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
6–2, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud Template:Flagicon Mary Pierce
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Joannette Kruger
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Nicole Arendt
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Template:Flagicon Nannie de Villiers
Template:Flagicon Annabel Ellwood
ANZ Tasmanian International
Hobart, Australia
Tier V event
Hard – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
0–6, 6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Hopkins Template:Flagicon Ruxandra Dragomir
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Amy Frazier
Template:Flagicon Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
Template:Flagicon Kristina Brandi
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
6–4, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Ruxandra Dragomir
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
15 Jan
22 Jan
Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam
Hard – $3,569,290 – 128S/96Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
6–4, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Corina Morariu
Template:Flagicon Ellis Ferreira
Template:Flagicon Corina Morariu
6–1, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Joshua Eagle
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
29 Jan Toray Pan Pacific Open
Tokyo, Japan
Tier I event
Carpet (i) – $1,188,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Shinobu Asagoe
Template:Flagicon Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
Template:Flagicon Iva Majoli
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
7–6(7–5), 2–6, 7–6(8–6)
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova

February

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
5 Feb Open Gaz de France
Paris, France
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
7–6(7–2), 6–1
Template:Flagicon Anke Huber Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Amy Frazier
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Iva Majoli
Template:Flagicon Virginie Razzano
6–3, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Kimberly Po-Messerli
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
12 Feb Internationaux de Tennis Feminin Nice
Nice, France
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
6–2, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Template:Flagicon Anke Huber
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
1–6, 6–2, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Kimberly Po-Messerli
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Qatar Total Fina Elf Open
Doha, Qatar
Tier III event
Hard – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
Template:Flagicon Adriana Gerši
Template:Flagicon Joannette Kruger
Template:Flagicon Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
Template:Flagicon Kristie Boogert
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Roberta Vinci
7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Kristie Boogert
Template:Flagicon Miriam Oremans
19 Feb Dubai Tennis Championships
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tier II event
Hard – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
6–4, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Rachel McQuillan
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Template:Flagicon Selima Sfar
Template:Flagicon Mary Pierce
Template:Flagicon Yayuk Basuki
Template:Flagicon Caroline Vis
6–0, 4–6, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Åsa Carlsson
Template:Flagicon Karina Habšudová
Copa Colsanitas
Bogotá, Colombia
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Rita Kuti-Kis Template:Flagicon Mariana Díaz Oliva
Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
Template:Flagicon Eva Martincová
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon Katalin Marosi-Aracama
Template:Flagicon Catalina Castaño
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
6–4, 2–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Laura Montalvo
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
IGA US Indoors
Oklahoma City, United States
Tier III event
Hard (i) – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
6–3, 5–7, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagicon Shinobu Asagoe
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Lilia Osterloh
Template:Flagicon Anikó Kapros
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Lori McNeil
6–3, 2–6, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Janet Lee
Template:Flagicon Wynne Prakusya
26 Feb State Farm Classic
Scottsdale, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
Walkover
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Abierto Mexicano Pegaso
Acapulco, Mexico
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
2–6, 6–1, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Nuria Llagostera Vives
Template:Flagicon Rita Kuti-Kis
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio
Template:Flagicon Mariana Díaz Oliva
Template:Flagicon Corina Morariu
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–4, 6–7(5–7), 7–5
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez

March

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
5 Mar
12 Mar
Pacific Life Open
Indian Wells, United States
Tier I event
Hard – $2,000,000 – 96S/48Q/32D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Nicole Arendt
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
6–4, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
19 Mar
26 Mar
Ericsson Open
Key Biscayne, United States
Tier I event
Hard – $2,720,000 – 96S/48Q/32D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Anke Huber
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
6–0, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs

April

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
2 Apr Porto Open
Porto, Portugal
Tier IV event
Clay – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–3, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Silvija Talaja
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Ľudmila Cervanová
Template:Flagicon Rita Kuti-Kis
Template:Flagicon Lubomira Bacheva
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–1, 6–7(5–7), 7–5
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Fusai
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
9 Apr Bausch & Lomb Championships
Amelia Island, United States
Tier II event
Clay – $565,000 (green) – 56S/16Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
6–4, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Patricia Tarabini
6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Estoril Open
Oeiras, Portugal
Tier IV event
Clay – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Jana Kandarr
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Květa Hrdličková
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
3–6, 7–5, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Tina Križan
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik
16 Apr Family Circle Cup
Charleston, United States
Tier I event
Clay – $1,200,000 (green) – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
6–0, 4–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Marlene Weingärtner
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Amy Frazier
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Colortex Budapest Grand Prix
Budapest, Hungary
Tier V event
Clay – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
Template:Flagicon Anikó Kapros
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio
Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
6–1, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Zsófia Gubacsi
Template:Flagicon Dragana Zarić
30 Apr Betty Barclay Cup
Hamburg, Germany
Tier II event
Clay – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–3, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Květa Hrdličková
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
Croatian Bol Ladies Open
Bol, Croatia
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Mariana Díaz Oliva Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Pavlina Nola
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Marlene Weingärtner
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
7–5, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik

May

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
7 May Eurocard German Open
Berlin, Germany
Tier I event
Clay – $1,185,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Miriam Schnitzer
Template:Flagicon Els Callens
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
6–4, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
14 May Italian Open
Rome, Italy
Tier I event
Clay – $1,200,000 – 56S/48Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
7–6(7–3), 6–1
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Joannette Kruger
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
6–1, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Patricia Tarabini
TennisCup Vlaanderen
Antwerp, Belgium
Tier V event
Clay – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Klára Koukalová Template:Flagicon Eva Bes
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
Template:Flagicon Laurence Courtois
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Els Callens
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Kristie Boogert
Template:Flagicon Miriam Oremans
21 May Internationaux de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
7–5, 0–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Anke Huber Template:Flagicon Céline Beigbeder
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Rita Kuti-Kis
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova
6–1, 7–6(7–0)
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Lori McNeil
Open de España Villa de Madrid
Madrid, Spain
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
7–5, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
7–5, 2–6, 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
28 May
4 June
French Open
Paris, France
Grand Slam
Clay – $3,745,147 – 128S/96Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
1–6, 6–4, 12–10
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
6–2, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Tomás Carbonell
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
7–5, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Jaime Oncins
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez

June

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
11 Jun DFS Classic
Birmingham, Great Britain
Tier III event
Grass – $170,000 – 56S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
6–3, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Miriam Oremans Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Template:Flagicon Virginie Razzano
Template:Flagicon Kristina Brandi
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
6–1, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Kimberly Po-Messerli
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Tashkent Open
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tier IV event
Hard – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Bianka Lamade
6–3, 2–6, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Seda Noorlander Template:Flagicon Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian
Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
Template:Flagicon Wynne Prakusya
Template:Flagicon Alena Vašková
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova
Template:Flagicon Janet Lee
Template:Flagicon Petra Mandula
Template:Flagicon Patricia Wartusch
6–1, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Perebiynis
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Poutchek
18 Jun Britannic Asset Championships
Eastbourne, Great Britain
Tier II event
Grass – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
6–2, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–2, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Heineken Trophy
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Tier III event
Grass – $170,000 – 30S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova
Template:Flagicon Kristina Brandi
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7), 6–4
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Miriam Oremans
25 Jun
2 Jul
Wimbledon Championships
London, Great Britain
Grand Slam
Grass – $4,545,319 – 128S/96Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–1, 3–6, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–4, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Leoš Friedl
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Mike Bryan
Template:Flagicon Cara Black

July

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
9 Jul Uniqa Grand Prix
Vienna, Austria
Tier III event
Clay – $300,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova
6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Jelena Kostanić
Template:Flagicon Marta Marrero
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
Template:Flagicon Anke Huber
Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
Template:Flagicon Patricia Tarabini
6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Vanessa Henke
Template:Flagicon Lenka Němečková
Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Palermo, Italy
Tier V event
Clay – $110,000 – 32S/28Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–4, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero Template:Flagicon Gala León García
Template:Flagicon Åsa Carlsson
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Tathiana Garbin
Template:Flagicon Janette Husárová
4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
16 Jul Sanex Trophy
Knokke-Heist, Belgium
Tier IV event
Clay – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Gala León García Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Marta Marrero
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
Template:Flagicon Ángeles Montolio
Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual
Template:Flagicon Magüi Serna
6–4, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie
Template:Flagicon Andreea Ehritt-Vanc
23 Jul Bank of the West Classic
Stanford, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–1
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin
Template:Flagicon Lilia Osterloh
Template:Flagicon Jana Kandarr
Template:Flagicon Janet Lee
Template:Flagicon Wynne Prakusya
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Nicole Arendt
Template:Flagicon Caroline Vis
Idea Prokom Open
Sopot, Poland
Tier III event
Clay – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
6–2, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Gala León García Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Anke Huber
Template:Flagicon Mariana Díaz Oliva
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Poutchek
Template:Flagicon Joannette Kruger
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
6–4, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Perebiynis
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Rodionova
GP SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Casablanca, Morocco
Tier V event
Clay – $110,000 – 32S/26Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Zsófia Gubacsi
1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Template:Flagicon Maria Elena Camerin Template:Flagicon Émilie Loit
Template:Flagicon Anikó Kapros
Template:Flagicon Martina Suchá
Template:Flagicon Anca Barna
Template:Flagicon Lenka Němečková
Template:Flagicon María Emilia Salerni
Template:Flagicon Lubomira Bacheva
Template:Flagicon Åsa Carlsson
6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–1
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon María Emilia Salerni
30 Jul Acura Classic
San Diego, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $750,000 – 56S/16Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
6–4, 1–6, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
PreCon Open
Basel, Switzerland
Tier IV event
Clay – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Adriana Gerši
6–4, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian Template:Flagicon Anna Smashnova
Template:Flagicon Cristina Torrens Valero
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Bianka Lamade
Template:Flagicon Martina Müller
Template:Flagicon Gréta Arn
Template:Flagicon María José Martínez Sánchez
Template:Flagicon Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–2, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Joannette Kruger
Template:Flagicon Marta Marrero

August

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
6 Aug estyle.com Classic
Manhattan Beach, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $565,000 – 56S/16Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
6–3, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Amy Frazier
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Kimberly Po-Messerli
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
6–3, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Nicole Arendt
Template:Flagicon Caroline Vis
13 Aug Rogers AT&T Cup
Toronto, Canada
Tier I event
Hard – $1,200,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
6–1, 6–7(7–9), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagicon Anke Huber
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Hopkins
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Kimberly Po-Messerli
Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt
6–3, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Tina Križan
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik
20 Aug Pilot Pen Tennis
New Haven, United States
Tier II event
Hard – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
7–6(8–6), 6–4
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
6–0, 3–6, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
27 Aug
3 Sep
US Open
New York City, United States
Grand Slam
Hard – $6,628,000 – 128S/128Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Dája Bedáňová
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–2, 5–7, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Kimberly Po-Messerli
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Todd Woodbridge
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
6–4, 5–7, [11–9]
Template:Flagicon Leander Paes
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond

September

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
10 Sep Brasil Open
Bahia, Brazil
Tier II event
Hard – $625,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová
Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Samantha Reeves
Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Lori McNeil
6–7(8–10), 6–2, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Nicole Arendt
Template:Flagicon Patricia Tarabini
Big Island Championships
Waikoloa, United States
Tier IV event
Hard – $140,000 – 32S/19Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
6–3, 2–0 ret.
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Marissa Irvin
Template:Flagicon Jill Craybas
Template:Flagicon Lilia Osterloh
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
Template:Flagicon Alina Jidkova
Template:Flagicon Tina Križan
Template:Flagicon Katarina Srebotnik
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Els Callens
Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt
17 Sep Toyota Princess Cup
Tokyo, Japan
Tier II event
Hard – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Gala León García
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Liezel Huber
6–1, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Bell Challenge
Quebec City, Canada
Tier III event
Carpet (i) – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
6–1, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Iva Majoli Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Martina Suchá
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Jana Nejedly
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Hopkins
Template:Flagicon Samantha Reeves
Template:Flagicon Samantha Reeves
Template:Flagicon Adriana Serra Zanetti
7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Klára Koukalová
Template:Flagicon Alena Vašková
24 Sep Sparkassen Cup
Leipzig, Germany
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
6–1, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
6–4, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Květa Hrdličková
Template:Flagicon Barbara Rittner
Wismilak International
Bali, Indonesia
Tier III event
Hard – $170,000 – 30S/26Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Angelique Widjaja
7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–4)
Template:Flagicon Joannette Kruger Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Hsieh Su-wei
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Shinobu Asagoe
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
Template:Flagicon Evie Dominikovic
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
6–7(4–7), 6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Janet Lee
Template:Flagicon Wynne Prakusya

October

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
1 Oct Kremlin Cup
Moscow, Russia
Tier I event
Carpet (i) – $1,185,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva Template:Flagicon Anastasia Myskina
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Barbara Schett
Template:Flagicon Francesca Schiavone
Template:Flagicon Dája Bedáňová
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
7–6(7–1), 6–3
Template:Flagicon Elena Dementieva
Template:Flagicon Lina Krasnoroutskaya
AIG Japan Open
Tokyo, Japan
Tier III event
Hard – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
6–3, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Joannette Kruger
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
Template:Flagicon Pavlina Nola
Template:Flagicon Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Template:Flagicon Saori Obata
Template:Flagicon Liezel Huber
Template:Flagicon Rachel McQuillan
6–2, 6–0
Template:Flagicon Janet Lee
Template:Flagicon Wynne Prakusya
8 Oct Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Filderstadt, Germany
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
7–5, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Amélie Mauresmo
Template:Flagicon Anke Huber
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
6–4, 6–7(4–7), 7–5
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Meghann Shaughnessy
Kiwi Open
Shanghai, China
Tier IV event
Hard – $140,000 – 32S/30Q/16D
Singles – Doubles
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles
6–2, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt Template:Flagicon Alicia Molik
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
Template:Flagicon Stéphanie Foretz
Template:Flagicon Cho Yoon-jeong
Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama
Template:Flagicon Janet Lee
Template:Flagicon Liezel Huber
Template:Flagicon Lenka Němečková
6–0, 7–5
Template:Flagicon Evie Dominikovic
Template:Flagicon Tamarine Tanasugarn
15 Oct Swisscom Challenge
Zürich, Switzerland
Tier I event
Carpet (i) – $1,185,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
6–3, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić Template:Flagicon Nathalie Tauziat
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Silvia Farina Elia
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
Template:Flagicon Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
6–3, 2–6, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Roberta Vinci
EuroTel Slovak Indoors
Bratislava, Slovakia
Tier V event
Hard (i) – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Rita Grande
6–1, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Martina Suchá Template:Flagicon Adriana Serra Zanetti
Template:Flagicon Ľudmila Cervanová
Template:Flagicon Lilia Osterloh
Template:Flagicon Květa Hrdličková
Template:Flagicon Bianka Lamade
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Dája Bedáňová
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
6–3, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Nathalie Dechy
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
22 Oct Generali Ladies Linz
Linz, Austria
Tier II event
Hard (i) – $565,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport
6–4, 6–1
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić Template:Flagicon Magdalena Maleeva
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova
Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin
Template:Flagicon Alexandra Stevenson
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Nadia Petrova
6–1, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Els Callens
Template:Flagicon Chanda Rubin
SEAT Open
Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg
Tier III event
Hard (i) – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
6–2, 6–2
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer
Template:Flagicon Tina Pisnik
Template:Flagicon Anna Kournikova
Template:Flagicon Květa Hrdličková
Template:Flagicon Anke Huber
Template:Flagicon Meilen Tu
Template:Flagicon Elena Bovina
Template:Flagicon Daniela Hantuchová
6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Bianka Lamade
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
29 Oct Sanex Championships
Munich, Germany
Year-end Championship
Hard (i) – $3,000,000 – 16S/8D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams
Walkover
Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters
Template:Flagicon Jennifer Capriati
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin
Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Template:Flagicon Jelena Dokić
Template:Flagicon Lisa Raymond
Template:Flagicon Rennae Stubbs
7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Cara Black
Template:Flagicon Elena Likhovtseva

November

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
5 Nov Volvo Women's Open
Pattaya, Thailand
Tier V event
Hard – $110,000 – 32S/25Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
6–0, 6–4
Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová Template:Flagicon Rossana de los Ríos
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Poutchek
Template:Flagicon Hsieh Su-wei
Template:Flagicon Anne Kremer
Template:Flagicon Tatiana Panova
Template:Flagicon Liezel Huber
Template:Flagicon Åsa Svensson
Template:Flagicon Iroda Tulyaganova
4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Template:Flagicon Liezel Huber
Template:Flagicon Wynne Prakusya
Fed Cup
Madrid, Spain
Clay (i) – 8 teams (RR)
Template:Flagu
2–1
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Round robin losers (Group B)
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Statistics

List of players and titles won, last name alphabetically:

The following players won their first title:

Titles won by nation:

  • Template:Flagu – 25 (Auckland, Australian Open, Tokyo Pan Pacific, Oklahoma City, Scottsdale, Indian Wells, Miami, Charleston, Hamburg, French Open, Eastbourne, Wimbledon, San Diego, Manhattan Beach, Toronto, New Haven, U.S. Open, Bahia, Quebec City, Tokyo Japan Open, Filderstadt, Shanghai, Zurich, Linz and Munich Championships)
  • Template:Flagu – 6 (Gold Coast, Canberra, 's-Hertogenbosch, Stanford, Leipzig and Luxembourg)
  • Template:Flagu – 6 (Paris, Nice, Amelia Island, Berlin, Birmingham and Waikoloa)
  • Template:Flagu – 6 (Porto, Estoril, Bol, Madrid, Palermo and Sopot)
  • Template:Flagu – 4 (Sydney, Doha, Dubai and Pattaya)
  • Template:Flagu – 3 (Hobart, Strasbourg and Bratislava)
  • Template:Flagcountry – 3 (Rome, Tokyo Princess Cup and Moscow)
  • Template:Flagu – 2 (Antwerp and Tashkent)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 2 (Vienna and Knokke-Heist)
  • Template:Flagu – 1 (Bogotá)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Budapest)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Basel)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Casablanca)
  • Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 (Indonesia)
  • Template:Flagu – 1 (Acapulco)

Rankings

Below are the 2001 WTA year-end rankings in both singles and doubles competition:

Singles Year-end Ranking[3]
No Player Name Nation Points 2000 Change
1 Lindsay Davenport Template:Flagu 4,902 2 +1
2 Jennifer Capriati Template:Flagu 4,892 14 +12
3 Venus Williams Template:Flagu 4,128 3 =
4 Martina Hingis File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI 3,944 1 -3
5 Kim Clijsters File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL 3,265 18 +13
6 Serena Williams Template:Flagu 3,004 6 =
7 Justine Henin File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL 2,989 48 +41
8 Jelena Dokić File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg YUG 2,780 26 +18
9 Amélie Mauresmo File:Flag of France.svg FRA 2,765 16 +7
10 Monica Seles Template:Flagu 2,306 4 -6
11 Sandrine Testud File:Flag of France.svg FRA 2,056 17 +6
12 Meghann Shaughnessy Template:Flagu 1,833 39 +27
13 Nathalie Tauziat File:Flag of France.svg FRA 1,754 10 -3
14 Silvia Farina Elia File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA 1,738 63 +49
15 Elena Dementieva File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS 1,576 11 -4
16 Magdalena Maleeva File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg BUL 1,571 22 +6
17 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP 1,548 8 -9
18 Anke Huber File:Flag of Germany.svg GER 1,444 19 +1
19 Amanda Coetzer File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA 1,426 12 -7
20 Iroda Tulyaganova File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg UZB 1,295 75 +55
Doubles Year-end Ranking[4]
No Player Name Nation Points 2000 Change
1 Lisa Raymond Template:Flagu 4,098 5 +4
2 Rennae Stubbs File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS 3,712 5 +3
3 Cara Black File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg ZIM 2,614 14 +11
4 Elena Likhovtseva File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS 2,605 18 +14
5 Nathalie Tauziat File:Flag of France.svg FRA 2,535 9 +4
6 Paola Suárez File:Flag of Argentina.svg ARG 2,512 7 +1
7 Kimberly Po-Messerli Template:Flagu 2,364 20 +13
8 Virginia Ruano Pascual File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP 2,344 10 +2
9 Ai Sugiyama File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN 2,018 1 -8
10 Nicole Arendt Template:Flagu 1,796 11 +1
11 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP 1,790 16 +5
12 Jelena Dokić File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg YUG 1,710 50 +38
13 Sandrine Testud File:Flag of France.svg FRA 1,578 22 +9
14 Meghann Shaughnessy Template:Flagu 1,476 35 +21
15 Kim Clijsters File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL 1,357 47 +32
16 Els Callens File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL 1,335 15 -1
17 Amanda Coetzer File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA 1,312 26 +9
18 Barbara Schett File:Flag of Austria.svg AUT 1,293 13 -5
19 Conchita Martínez File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP 1,265 27 +8
20 Katarina Srebotnik File:Flag of Slovenia.svg SLO 1,256 34 +14

Points distribution

Category W F SF QF R16 R32 R64 R128 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Grand Slam (S) 520 364 234 130 72 44 26 2 22 18 10 2
Grand Slam (D) 520 364 234 130 72 44 2 17
WTA Championships (S) 390 273 175 97 54
WTA Championships (D) 390 273 175 97
Tier I (96S) 260 182 117 65 36 22 13 1 9 5 1
Tier I (56S) 260 182 117 65 36 22 1 9 5 1
Tier I (28S) 260 182 117 65 36 1 16 9 5 1
Tier I (28/32D) 260 182 117 65 36 1 16
Tier I (16D) 260 182 117 65 1 16
Tier II (56S) 200 140 90 50 26 14 1 7 4 1
Tier II (28S) 200 140 90 50 26 1 12 7 4 1
Tier II (16D) 200 140 90 50 1 12
Tier III (56S) 155 110 71 39 20 11 1 5 3 1
Tier III (30S) 155 110 71 39 20 1 9 5 3 1
Tier III (16D) 155 110 71 39 1 10
Tier IV (S) 140 98 63 35 18 1 8 5 3 1
Tier IV (D) 140 98 63 35 1 9
Tier V (S) 80 56 36 20 10 1 4.5 3 2 1
Tier V (D) 80 56 36 20 1 5

See also

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