2001 Australian Open – Women's Singles

2001 Australian Open
Champion   Jennifer Capriati
Runner-up   Martina Hingis
Final score   6–4, 6–3
Events
Singles   men   women       boys   girls
Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
Other events
Legends    men      mixed
WC Singles    men    women    quad
WC Doubles    men    women    quad

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but she was defeated in the semifinals by Jennifer Capriati in what was a rematch of last year's semifinal.

Capriati went on the win the title, defeating Martina Hingis in the final in what was Hingis' fifth consecutive Australian Open final.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Martina Hingis (Final)
  2. Lindsay Davenport (Semifinals)
  3. Venus Williams (Semifinals)
  4. Monica Seles (Quarterfinals)
  5. Conchita Martínez (Second Round)
  6. Serena Williams (Quarterfinals)
  7. Mary Pierce (Third Round)
  8. Anna Kournikova (Quarterfinals)
  1. Elena Dementieva (Third Round)
  2. Amanda Coetzer (Quarterfinals)
  3. Chanda Rubin (First Round)
  4. Jennifer Capriati (Champion)
  5. Amélie Mauresmo (Fourth Round)
  6. Sandrine Testud (Third Round)
  7. Kim Clijsters (Fourth Round)
  8. Amy Frazier (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                       
  1   Martina Hingis 6 3 8  
6   Serena Williams 2 6 6  
  1   Martina Hingis 6 6    
  3   Venus Williams 1 1    
3   Venus Williams 2 6 8
  10   Amanda Coetzer 6 1 6  
    1   Martina Hingis 4 3  
  12   Jennifer Capriati 6 6  
  12   Jennifer Capriati 5 6 6  
4   Monica Seles 7 4 3  
  12   Jennifer Capriati 6 6  
  2   Lindsay Davenport 3 4    
8   Anna Kournikova 4 2  
  2   Lindsay Davenport 6 6    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
1   M Hingis 6 6    
  K Marosi-Aracama 1 1       1   M Hingis 6 6    
  R McQuillan 3 1       E Callens 1 0    
  E Callens 6 6         1   M Hingis 7 6    
  A Kremer 6 2 6       WC   V Razzano 5 1    
  I Tulyaganova 4 6 4       A Kremer 77 1 5
  T Panova 66 3     WC   V Razzano 61 6 7  
WC   V Razzano 78 6         1   M Hingis 6 6  
  H Parkinson 6 6           R Grande 0 3  
  Á Montolio 2 2         H Parkinson 4 6 2  
WC   E Dominikovic 4 6 6   WC   E Dominikovic 6 2 6  
  P Schnyder 6 1 3       WC   E Dominikovic 3 4  
  G León García 2 62           R Grande 6 6    
  R Grande 6 77         R Grande 6 6  
Q   L Andretto 5 4     16   A Frazier 4 1    
16   A Frazier 7 6    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
9   E Dementieva 6 6    
  L Osterloh 4 3       9   E Dementieva 2 78 6  
  J Kostanić 63 4     Q   A Glass 6 66 3  
Q   A Glass 77 6         9   E Dementieva 6 65 3  
  A Medina Garrigues 7 6           D Bedáňová 2 77 6  
  J Hopkins 5 0         A Medina Garrigues 2 6 4
  D Bedáňová 7 4 7     D Bedáňová 6 4 6  
WC   B Stewart 5 6 5         D Bedáňová 2 2  
  M Maleeva 62 5         6   S Williams 6 6  
  T Tanasugarn 77 7         T Tanasugarn 6 6    
  Å Carlsson 66 6 3     P Wartusch 1 1    
  P Wartusch 78 3 6         T Tanasugarn 1 4  
  N Petrova 7 6         6   S Williams 6 6    
Q   E Bovina 5 3         N Petrova 3 2  
WC   J Lee 1 4     6   S Williams 6 6    
6   S Williams 6 6    

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
3   V Williams 6 2 6  
Q   MJ Martínez Sánchez 3 6 0     3   V Williams 6 77    
  A Hopmans 0 4       M Shaughnessy 3 63    
  M Shaughnessy 6 6         3   V Williams 6 6    
  S Appelmans 77 6           D Chládková 4 1    
  P Nola 65 1         S Appelmans 2 2  
  J Kandarr 3 2       D Chládková 6 6    
  D Chládková 6 6         3   V Williams 6 3 6
  K Habšudová 63 6 6       13   A Mauresmo 2 6 3
  A Smashnova 77 4 3       K Habšudová 4 2    
  K Brandi 2 67       I Majoli 6 6    
  I Majoli 6 79           I Majoli 4 2  
  N Pratt 6 6         13   A Mauresmo 6 6    
Q   M Palaveršić 4 2         N Pratt 0 5  
  A Sugiyama 3 3     13   A Mauresmo 6 7    
13   A Mauresmo 6 6    

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
10   A Coetzer 6 6    
  S Jeyaseelan 2 4       10   A Coetzer 6 6    
  S Talaja 6 6       S Talaja 1 3    
  A Molik 0 0         10   A Coetzer 6 6    
  O Barabanschikova 5 2           M Weingärtner 2 4    
  T Pisnik 7 6         T Pisnik 6 66 0
  L Raymond 3 4       M Weingärtner 4 78 6  
  M Weingärtner 6 6         10   A Coetzer 6 6  
  N Dechy 2 1           P Suárez 1 4  
  P Suárez 6 6         P Suárez 6 6    
  M Grzybowska 4 2       R de los Ríos 3 0    
  R de los Ríos 6 6           P Suárez 6 6  
  M Díaz-Oliva 6 5 6       7   M Pierce 3 2    
  A Gerši 4 7 4       M Díaz-Oliva 2 2  
  S Plischke 1 3     7   M Pierce 6 6    
7   M Pierce 6 6    

Bottom Half

Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
5   C Martínez 6 6    
WC   C Wheeler 1 1       5   C Martínez 7 3 6  
WC   A Ellwood 3 6 6     E Gagliardi 5 6 8  
  E Gagliardi 6 4 8         E Gagliardi 6 1 2  
  S Nacuk 0 6 6         M Marrero 4 6 6  
  T Garbin 6 2 2       S Nacuk 4 4  
  C Morariu 6 4 4     M Marrero 6 6    
  M Marrero 2 6 6         M Marrero 5 1  
  A Stevenson 7 6         12   J Capriati 7 6  
  L Bacheva 5 1         A Stevenson 6 5 2  
  V Ruano Pascual 6 77       V Ruano Pascual 3 7 6  
Q   J Craybas 2 65           V Ruano Pascual 0 2  
  M Oremans 6 6         12   J Capriati 6 6    
WC   A Grahame 3 4         M Oremans 0 2  
  H Nagyová 6 2 5   12   J Capriati 6 6    
12   J Capriati 4 6 7  

Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
14   S Testud 6 6    
  M Sánchez Lorenzo 1 0       14   S Testud 6 5    
  J-Q Yi 6 6       J-Q Yi 4 2 r  
  Y Basting 2 3         14   S Testud 2 4    
  J Henin 6 7           J Henin 6 6    
  T Poutchek 4 5         J Henin 6 6  
  K Boogert 3 3       S Pitkowski 3 2    
  S Pitkowski 6 6           J Henin 6 4 4
  M Irvin 1 3         4   M Seles 4 6 6
  M Serna 6 6         M Serna 5 6 1  
  É Loit 6 2 6     É Loit 7 3 6  
  G Casoni 3 6 3         É Loit 3 5  
  M Vavrinec 3 77 6       4   M Seles 6 7    
  A-G Sidot 6 65 4       M Vavrinec 2 3  
  B Rippner 0 r     4   M Seles 6 6    
4   M Seles 1      

Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
8   A Kournikova 6 7    
  D Hantuchová 2 5       8   A Kournikova 6 6    
  F Schiavone 68 6 4     R Kuti-Kis 3 4    
  R Kuti-Kis 710 1 6       8   A Kournikova 2 6 6  
  E Likhovtseva 6 62 4         B Schett 6 4 3  
  B Schett 4 77 6       B Schett 6 6  
  L Latimer 62 2       M Vento-Kabchi 4 2    
  M Vento-Kabchi 77 6         8   A Kournikova 6 6  
  E de Lone 6 3 3         B Rittner 3 1  
  B Rittner 2 6 6       B Rittner 6 77    
  M Tu 7 6       M Tu 3 61    
  N Ostrovskaya 5 0           B Rittner 6 3 6
  C Torrens Valero 5 1           R Dragomir 1 6 1  
  R Dragomir 7 6         R Dragomir 6 63 6
Q   J Husárová 6 6     Q   J Husárová 1 77 1  
11   C Rubin 3 0    

Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
15   K Clijsters 6 6    
Q   A Barna 3 2       15   K Clijsters 6 77    
  A Jidkova 7 6       A Jidkova 3 65    
Q   L Krasnoroutskaya 5 3         15   K Clijsters 6 6    
Q   N Llagostera Vives 6 6         Q   N Llagostera Vives 0 1    
  J Kruger 2 3       Q   N Llagostera Vives 77 7  
  S Asagoe 4 1       C Black 64 5    
  C Black 6 6         15   K Clijsters 4 0  
  M Suchá 6 5 3       2   L Davenport 6 6  
  S Farina Elia 4 7 6       S Farina Elia 6 6    
Q   A Fusai 6 5 0   WC   M Dowse 0 2    
WC   M Dowse 4 7 6         S Farina Elia 2 1  
Q   G Arn 3 77 12       2   L Davenport 6 6    
  J Nejedly 6 64 10     Q   G Arn 2 6 2
  J Dokić 6 4 3   2   L Davenport 6 4 6  
2   L Davenport 4 6 6  

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