2001 WTA Tier I Series

2001 WTA Tier I Series
Details
DurationJanuary 29 – October 21
Edition12th
Tournaments9
Achievements (singles)
Most titles Lindsay Davenport
Jelena Dokić
Serena Williams (2)
Most finals Jennifer Capriati (4)
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Main article: 2001 WTA Tour

The WTA Tier I events are part of the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the WTA called the WTA Tour.[1]

Tournaments

Tournament Country Location Surface Date Prize money[2]
Toray Pan Pacific Open Japan Tokyo Carpet (i) Jan 29 – Feb 4 $1,188,000
Pacific Life Open United States Indian Wells Hard Mar 5 – 18 $2,000,000
Ericsson Open United States Key Biscayne Hard Mar 19 – Apr 1 $2,720,000
Family Circle Cup United States Charleston Clay (green) Apr 16 – 22 $1,200,000
Eurocard German Open[3] Germany Berlin Clay May 7 – 13 $1,185,000
Italian Open[4] Italy Rome Clay May 14 – 20 $1,200,000
Rogers AT&T Cup Canada Toronto Hard Aug 13 – 19 $1,200,000
Kremlin Cup Russia Moscow Carpet (i) Oct 1 – 7 $1,185,000
Swisscom Challenge[5] Switzerland Zürich Carpet (i) Oct 15 – 21 $1,185,000

Results

* First-time champion
Tournament Singles champions Runners-up Score Doubles champions Runners-up Score
Tokyo

Singles – Doubles

Lindsay Davenport Martina Hingis 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–2 Lisa Raymond
Rennae Stubbs 		Anna Kournikova
Iroda Tulyaganova 		7–6(7–5), 2–6, 7–6(8–6)
Indian Wells

Singles – Doubles

Serena Williams Kim Clijsters 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 Nicole Arendt
Ai Sugiyama 		Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez 		6–4, 6–4
Miami

Singles – Doubles

Venus Williams Jennifer Capriati 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–4) Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Nathalie Tauziat 		Lisa Raymond
Rennae Stubbs 		6–0, 6–4
Charleston

Singles – Doubles

Jennifer Capriati Martina Hingis 6–0, 4–6, 6–4 Lisa Raymond
Rennae Stubbs 		Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez 		5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Berlin

Singles – Doubles

Amélie Mauresmo Jennifer Capriati 6–4, 2–6, 6–3 Els Callens
Meghann Shaughnessy 		Cara Black
Elena Likhovtseva 		6–4, 6–3
Rome

Singles – Doubles

Jelena Dokić Amélie Mauresmo 7–6(7–3), 6–1 Cara Black* Paola Suárez
Patricia Tarabini 		6–1, 6–1
Elena Likhovtseva
Toronto

Singles – Doubles

Serena Williams Jennifer Capriati 6–1, 6–7(7–9), 6–3 Kimberly Po-Messerli
Nicole Pratt 		Tina Križan
Katarina Srebotnik 		6–3, 6–1
Moscow

Singles – Doubles

Jelena Dokić Elena Dementieva 6–3, 6–3 Martina Hingis
Anna Kournikova 		Elena Dementieva
Lina Krasnoroutskaya 		7–6(7–1), 6–3
Zürich

Singles – Doubles

Lindsay Davenport Jelena Dokić 6–3, 6–1 Lindsay Davenport
Lisa Raymond 		Sandrine Testud
Roberta Vinci 		6–3, 2–6, 6–2

See also

References

  1. ^ "2001 Tournaments | WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 2022-09-20.
  2. ^ "2001 WTA Calendar Prize Money". Archived from the original on 30 August 2009.
  3. ^ "Berlin 2001 Tennis Tournament | ITF". www.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 2022-09-22.
  4. ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). New York City: New Chapter Press. pp. 740–741. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  5. ^ "Zurich 2001 Tennis Tournament | ITF". www.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 2022-09-22.


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