2001 Rogers AT&T Cup – Singles

Singles
2001 Canada Masters
and the Rogers AT&T Cup
Champion Serena Williams
Runner-up Jennifer Capriati
Score6–1, 6–7(7–9), 6–3
Draw56 (4WC/8Q/2LL)
Seeds16

Serena Williams defeated Jennifer Capriati in the final, 6–1, 6–7(7–9), 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2001 Canadian Open.[1][2][3]

Martina Hingis was the two-time reigning champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Jennifer Capriati (final)
  2. Justine Henin (quarterfinals)
  3. Amélie Mauresmo (third round)
  4. Serena Williams (champion)
  5. Monica Seles (semifinals)
  6. Elena Dementieva (third round)
  7. Amanda Coetzer (third round)
  8. Magdalena Maleeva (second round)
  9. Meghann Shaughnessy (quarterfinals)
  10. Jelena Dokić (third round)
  11. Sandrine Testud (quarterfinals)
  12. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (first round)
  13. Conchita Martínez (withdrew due to an achilles injury)
  14. Anke Huber (semifinals)
  15. Barbara Schett (third round)
  16. Chanda Rubin (second round, retired due to a sprained ankle)
  17. Iroda Tulyaganova (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Jennifer Capriati 7 6  
9 Meghann Shaughnessy 5 4  
1 Jennifer Capriati 6 3 6
14 Anke Huber 3 6 3
14 Anke Huber 7 6  
Q Jennifer Hopkins 64 3  
1 Jennifer Capriati 1 7 3
4 Serena Williams 6 67 6
11 Sandrine Testud 0 2  
4 Serena Williams 6 6  
4 Serena Williams 7 7  
5 Monica Seles 5 65  
5 Monica Seles 1 6 6
2 Justine Henin 6 2 2

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 J Capriati 5 7 6
Q A Serra Zanetti 4 4     D Hantuchová 7 5 2
  D Hantuchová 6 6   1 J Capriati 7 6  
Q I Selyutina 2 4   Q W Prakusya 62 2  
Q W Prakusya 6 6   Q W Prakusya 7 4 6
  M Tu 3 6 6   M Tu 62 6 3
17 I Tulyaganova 6 3 4 1 J Capriati 7 6  
9 M Shaughnessy 6 6   9 M Shaughnessy 5 4  
  L Krasnoroutskaya 1 4   9 M Shaughnessy 6 6  
LL S Asagoe 62 6 6 LL S Asagoe 0 4  
  E Bovina 7 3 4 9 M Shaughnessy 6 6  
  D Bedáňová 7 65 6   D Bedáňová 4 4  
  C Black 5 7 0   D Bedáňová 6 7  
8 M Maleeva 4 64  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 A Mauresmo 6 6  
  E Likhovtseva 6 6     E Likhovtseva 0 3  
  J Kandarr 4 4   3 A Mauresmo 3 3  
WC M Drake 1 63   14 A Huber 6 6  
LL E Dominikovic 6 7   LL E Dominikovic 63 1  
  B Rittner 6 3 3 14 A Huber 7 6  
14 A Huber 2 6 6 14 A Huber 7 6  
12 A Sánchez Vicario 6 1 4 Q J Hopkins 64 3  
  M Weingärtner 3 6 6   M Weingärtner 6 3 5
Q J Hopkins 7 7   Q J Hopkins 4 6 7
  N Dechy 5 5   Q J Hopkins 6 6  
WC L Raymond 6 4 2 7 A Coetzer 4 3  
  R Grande 1 6 6   R Grande 2 3  
7 A Coetzer 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 E Dementieva 4 6 6
Q S Reeves 3 2     K Hrdličková 6 4 3
  K Hrdličková 6 6   6 E Dementieva 7 5 64
  M Díaz Oliva 3 7 6 11 S Testud 62 7 7
WC V Webb 6 5 1   M Díaz Oliva 4 1  
  V Ruano Pascual 6 3 4 11 S Testud 6 6  
11 S Testud 3 6 6 11 S Testud 0 2  
15 B Schett 6 6   4 S Williams 6 6  
  A-G Sidot 3 4   15 B Schett 6 6  
  T Panova 0 3     T Tanasugarn 3 2  
  T Tanasugarn 6 6   15 B Schett 6 3 2
  I Majoli 6 4 7 4 S Williams 3 6 6
Q M Washington 1 6 5   I Majoli 62 1  
4 S Williams 7 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 M Seles 6 6  
Q M Irvin 6 6   Q M Irvin 3 2  
  H Nagyová 4 4   5 M Seles 6 7  
  G León García 5 6 3 10 J Dokić 3 63  
  M Serna 7 1 6   M Serna 1 4  
  N Petrova 7 5 1 10 J Dokić 6 6  
10 J Dokić 65 7 6 5 M Seles 1 6 6
16 C Rubin 6 6   2 J Henin 6 2 2
WC J Nejedly 3 2   16 C Rubin 4 6 0r
  A Frazier 6 6     A Frazier 6 3 1
  A Kremer 2 3     A Frazier 3 2  
Q S Sfar 1 3   2 J Henin 6 6  
  A Sugiyama 6 6     A Sugiyama 4 65  
2 J Henin 6 7  

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Jennifer Hopkins (qualified)
  2. Shinobu Asagoe (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  3. Evie Dominikovic (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Alicia Molik (first round)
  5. Selima Sfar (qualified)
  6. Émilie Loit (first round)
  7. Sandra Cacic (qualifying competition, retired)
  8. Jill Craybas (first round)
  9. Anca Barna (first round)
  10. Nuria Llagostera Vives (qualifying competition)
  11. Marissa Irvin (qualified)
  12. María Emilia Salerni (first round)
  13. Silvija Talaja (qualifying competition)
  14. Adriana Serra Zanetti (qualified)
  15. Katarina Srebotnik (first round)
  16. Anastasia Myskina (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Jennifer Hopkins 6 6
Sonya Jeyaseelan 3 1
1 Jennifer Hopkins 6 4 6
16 Anastasia Myskina 4 6 4
Roberta Vinci 6 2 0
16 Anastasia Myskina 3 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Shinobu Asagoe 77 77
Alexandra Fusai 62 61
2 Shinobu Asagoe 1 2
Irina Selyutina 6 6
Irina Selyutina 6 6
15 Katarina Srebotnik 4 1

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Evie Dominikovic 6 6
WC Beier Ko 2 0
3 Evie Dominikovic 78 0 3
11 Marissa Irvin 66 6 6
WC Alison Nash 0 1
11 Marissa Irvin 6 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Alicia Molik 61 4
Samantha Reeves 77 6
Samantha Reeves 6 6
10 Nuria Llagostera Vives 3 1
WC Mélanie Marois 4 6 1
10 Nuria Llagostera Vives 6 3 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Selima Sfar 6 77
Renata Kolbovic 1 64
5 Selima Sfar 4 77 6
13 Silvija Talaja 6 63 4
Erika deLone 62 63
13 Silvija Talaja 77 77

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Émilie Loit 3 6 4
Lucie Ahl 6 4 6
Lucie Ahl 66 1
Mashona Washington 78 6
Mashona Washington 6 6
12 María Emilia Salerni 4 3

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Sandra Cacic 6 610 6
Lisa McShea 4 712 4
7 Sandra Cacic 2r
Wynne Prakusya 5
Wynne Prakusya 6 2 6
9 Anca Barna 2 6 3

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Jill Craybas 2 3
Marie-Ève Pelletier 6 6
Marie-Ève Pelletier 3 6 4
14 Adriana Serra Zanetti 6 2 6
WC Diana Srebrovic 1 4
14 Adriana Serra Zanetti 6 6

References

  1. ^ "PLUS: TENNIS; Serena Williams Tops Capriati in 3-Set Final". The New York Times. Associated Press. 20 August 2001. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Williams beats top-seed Capriati in 3 sets". ESPN. Toronto. 19 August 2001. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  3. ^ Murray, Shane (20 August 2001). "Serena beats Capriati in Toronto". RTÉ. Retrieved 15 July 2024.