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2001 WTA Tier I Series

{{Short description|2001 WTA Tier I circuit.}}

{{ Infobox tennis circuit season

| name = 2001 WTA Tier I Series

| duration = January 29 – October 21

| edition = 12th

| tournaments = 9

| most_tournament_titles = {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Lindsay Davenport
{{flagg|cxxlo|SCG}} Jelena Dokić
{{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Serena Williams (2)

| most_tournament_finals = {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Jennifer Capriati (4)

| previous = 2000

| next = 2002

}}

{{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.{{Cite web |title=2001 Tournaments {{!}} WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/2001 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220920184410/https://www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/2001|archive-date=2022-09-20 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}

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Tournaments

class="wikitable plainrowheaders nowrap"
scope="col"|Tournament

!scope="col"|Country

!scope="col"|Location

!scope="col"|Surface

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Prize money{{Cite web |title=2001 WTA Calendar Prize Money |url=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/page/TournamentArchive/0,,12781~0~2001,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830165346/http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/page/TournamentArchive/0,,12781~0~2001,00.html |archive-date=30 August 2009}}

scope="row"| Toray Pan Pacific Open

|Japan

|Tokyo

|align="center" |Carpet (i)

|Jan 29 – Feb 4

|align="center" |$1,188,000

scope="row"| Pacific Life Open

|United States

|Indian Wells

|align="center" |Hard

|Mar 5 – 18

|align="center" |$2,000,000

scope="row"| Ericsson Open

|United States

|Key Biscayne

|align="center" |Hard

|Mar 19 – Apr 1

|align="center" |$2,720,000

scope="row"| Family Circle Cup

|United States

|Charleston

|align="center" |Clay (green)

|Apr 16 – 22

|align="center" |$1,200,000

scope="row"| Eurocard German Open{{Cite web |title=Berlin 2001 Tennis Tournament {{!}} ITF |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/berlin/ger/2001/w-t1-ger-01a-2001/draws-and-results/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220922000114/https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/berlin/ger/2001/w-t1-ger-01a-2001/draws-and-results/ |archive-date=2022-09-22 |access-date= |website=www.itftennis.com}}

|Germany

|Berlin

|align="center" |Clay

|May 7 – 13

|align="center" |$1,185,000

scope="row"| Italian Open{{cite book |author=Bud Collins |title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis |publisher=New Chapter Press |year=2010 |isbn=978-0942257700 |edition=2nd |location=New York City |pages=740–741}}

|Italy

|Rome

|align="center" |Clay

|May 14 – 20

|align="center" |$1,200,000

scope="row"| Rogers AT&T Cup

|Canada

|Toronto

|align="center" |Hard

|Aug 13 – 19

|align="center" |$1,200,000

scope="row"| Kremlin Cup

|Russia

|Moscow

|align="center" |Carpet (i)

|Oct 1 – 7

|align="center" |$1,185,000

scope="row"| Swisscom Challenge{{Cite web |title=Zurich 2001 Tennis Tournament {{!}} ITF |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/zurich/sui/2001/w-t1-sui-01a-2001/draws-and-results/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220922000344/https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/zurich/sui/2001/w-t1-sui-01a-2001/draws-and-results/ |archive-date=2022-09-22 |access-date= |website=www.itftennis.com}}

|Switzerland

|Zürich

|align="center" |Carpet (i)

|Oct 15 – 21

|align="center" |$1,185,000

Results

{{Legend|#ddfddd|text=*|First-time champion}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
scope="col" style="min-width:7em"| Tournament

! scope="col"| Singles champions

! scope="col"| Runners-up

! scope="col"| Score

! scope="col"| Doubles champions

! scope="col"| Runners-up

! scope="col"| Score

scope="row" | Tokyo

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Lindsay Davenport

| {{flagg|cxxlo|SUI}} Martina Hingis

| 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–2

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Lisa Raymond
{{flagg|cxxlo|AUS}} Rennae Stubbs

| {{flagg|cxxlo|RUS}} Anna Kournikova
{{flagg|cxxlo|UZB}} Iroda Tulyaganova

| 7–6(7–5), 2–6, 7–6(8–6)

scope="row" | Indian Wells

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Serena Williams

| {{flagg|cxxlo|BEL}} Kim Clijsters

| 4–6, 6–4, 6–2

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Nicole Arendt
{{flagg|cxxlo|JPN}} Ai Sugiyama

| {{flagg|cxxlo|ESP}} Virginia Ruano Pascual
{{flagg|cxxlo|ARG}} Paola Suárez

| 6–4, 6–4

scope="row" | Miami

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Venus Williams

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Jennifer Capriati

| 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–4)

| {{flagg|cxxlo|ESP}} Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
{{flagg|cxxlo|FRA}} Nathalie Tauziat

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Lisa Raymond
{{flagg|cxxlo|AUS}} Rennae Stubbs

| 6–0, 6–4

scope="row" | Charleston

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Jennifer Capriati

| {{flagg|cxxlo|SUI}} Martina Hingis

| 6–0, 4–6, 6–4

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Lisa Raymond
{{flagg|cxxlo|AUS}} Rennae Stubbs

| {{flagg|cxxlo|ESP}} Virginia Ruano Pascual
{{flagg|cxxlo|ARG}} Paola Suárez

| 5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–3

scope="row" | Berlin

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| style="background:#ddfddd"| {{flagg|cxxlo|FRA}} Amélie Mauresmo

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Jennifer Capriati

| 6–4, 2–6, 6–3

| style="background:#ddfddd"| {{flagg|cxxlo|BEL}} Els Callens
{{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Meghann Shaughnessy

| {{flagg|cxxlo|ZIM}} Cara Black
{{flagg|cxxlo|RUS}} Elena Likhovtseva

| 6–4, 6–3

scope="row" rowspan=2| Rome

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| rowspan="2" style="background:#ddfddd" | {{flagg|cxxlo|SCG}} Jelena Dokić

| rowspan="2" | {{flagg|cxxlo|FRA}} Amélie Mauresmo

| rowspan="2" | 7–6(7–3), 6–1

| style="background:#ddfddd"| {{flagg|cxxlo|ZIM}} Cara Black*

| rowspan="2" | {{flagg|cxxlo|ARG}} Paola Suárez
{{flagg|cxxlo|ARG}} Patricia Tarabini

| rowspan="2" | 6–1, 6–1

{{flagg|cxxlo|RUS}} Elena Likhovtseva
scope="row" | Toronto

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Serena Williams

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Jennifer Capriati

| 6–1, 6–7(7–9), 6–3

| style="background:#ddfddd"| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Kimberly Po-Messerli
{{flagg|cxxlo|AUS}} Nicole Pratt

| {{flagg|cxxlo|SLO}} Tina Križan
{{flagg|cxxlo|SLO}} Katarina Srebotnik

| 6–3, 6–1

scope="row" | Moscow

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| {{flagg|cxxlo|SCG}} Jelena Dokić

| {{flagg|cxxlo|RUS}} Elena Dementieva

| 6–3, 6–3

| {{flagg|cxxlo|SUI}} Martina Hingis
{{flagg|cxxlo|RUS}} Anna Kournikova

| {{flagg|cxxlo|RUS}} Elena Dementieva
{{flagg|cxxlo|RUS}} Lina Krasnoroutskaya

| 7–6(7–1), 6–3

scope="row" | Zürich

{{small|Singles – Doubles}}

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Lindsay Davenport

| {{flagg|cxxlo|FR Yugoslavia}} Jelena Dokić

| 6–3, 6–1

| {{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Lindsay Davenport
{{flagg|cxxlo|USA}} Lisa Raymond

| {{flagg|cxxlo|FRA}} Sandrine Testud
{{flagg|cxxlo|ITA}} Roberta Vinci

| 6–3, 2–6, 6–2

See also

References

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External links

  • [http://www.wtatennis.com/ Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official website]
  • [http://www.itftennis.com/ International Tennis Federation (ITF) official website]

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