2001 WTA Tour From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search 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. Contents [hide] 1 Schedule 1.1 January 1.2 February 1.3 March 1.4 April 1.5 May 1.6 June 1.7 July 1.8 August 1.9 September 1.10 October 1.11 November 2 Statistics 3 Rankings 4 See also 5 External links [edit] Schedule The table below shows the 2001 WTA Tour schedule. [edit] January Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 1 January Thalgo Hardcourts Championships Gold Coast, Australia Tier III Justine Henin 7-6(5), 6-4 Silvia Farina Elia Meghann Shaughnessy Patty Schnyder Conchita Martínez Joannette Kruger Silvija Talaja Andrea Glass Casoni / Husárová 7-6(9), 7-5 Schlukebir / Shaughnessy 1 January ASB Bank Classic Auckland, New Zealand Tier V Meilen Tu 7-6(10), 6-2 Paola Suárez Francesca Schiavone Marlene Weingartner Cara Black Lilia Osterloh Anne Kremer Allison Bradshaw Fusai / Grande 7-6(4), 6-3 Gagliardi / Schett 8 January Adidas International Sydney, Australia Tier II Martina Hingis 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 Lindsay Davenport Conchita Martínez Amélie Mauresmo Serena Williams Corina Morariu Monica Seles Lisa Raymond Kournikova / Schett 6-2, 7-5 Raymond / Stubbs 8 January Canberra International Canberra, Australia Tier III Justine Henin 6-2, 6-2 Sandrine Testud Mary Pierce Nathalie Dechy Joannette Kruger Ai Sugiyama Chanda Rubin Elena Dementieva Arendt / Sugiyama 6-4, 7-6(2) de Villiers / Ellwood 8 January ANZ Tasmanian International Hobart, Australia Tier V Rita Grande 0-6, 6-3, 6-3 Jennifer Hopkins Ruxandra Dragomir Cara Black Amy Frazier Anne-Gaëlle Sidot Kristina Brandi Elena Likhovtseva Black / Likhovtseva 6-4, 6-1 Dragomir / Ruano Pascual 15 January 2001 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam Jennifer Capriati 6-4, 6-3 Martina Hingis Venus Williams Lindsay Davenport Serena Williams Amanda Coetzer Monica Seles Anna Kournikova S.Williams / V.Williams 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 Davenport / Morariu Mixed Doubles: Ferreira / Morariu 6-1, 6-3 Eagle / Schett 29 January Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo, Japan Tier I Lindsay Davenport 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2 Martina Hingis Magdalena Maleeva Anna Kournikova Ai Sugiyama Shinobu Asagoe Anne-Gaëlle Sidot Iva Majoli Raymond / Stubbs 7-6(5), 2-6, 7-6(6) Kournikova / Tulyaganova [edit] February Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 5 February Open Gaz de France Paris, France Tier II Amélie Mauresmo 7-6(2), 6-1 Anke Huber Magdalena Maleeva Nathalie Tauziat Anne Kremer Meghann Shaughnessy Amy Frazier Anna Kournikova Majoli / Razzano 6-3, 7-5 Po / Tauziat 12 February Internationaux de Tennis Feminin Nice Nice, France Tier II Amélie Mauresmo 6-2, 6-0 Magdalena Maleeva Venus Williams Anke Huber Meilen Tu Elena Dementieva Anne Kremer Silvia Farina Elia Loit / Sidot 1-6, 6-2, 6-0 Po / Tauziat 12 February Qatar Total FinaElf Open Doha, Qatar Tier III Martina Hingis 6-3, 6-2 Sandrine Testud Barbara Schett Adriana Gerši Joannette Kruger Lina Krasnoroutskaya Henrieta Nagyová Kristie Boogert Testud / Vinci 7-5, 7-6(4) Boogert / Oremans 19 February Dubai Duty Free Women's Open Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tier II Martina Hingis 6-4, 6-4 Nathalie Tauziat Tamarine Tanasugarn Rachel McQuillan Sandrine Testud Lina Krasnoroutskaya Selima Sfar Mary Pierce Basuki / Vis 6-0, 4-6, 6-2 Svensson / Habšudová 19 February Copa Colsanitas Bogotá, Colombia Tier III Paola Suárez 6-2, 6-4 Rita Kuti-Kis Mariana Díaz-Oliva Cristina Torrens Valero Eva Martincová María José Martínez Sánchez Katalin Marosi Catalina Castaño Garbin / Husárová 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 Montalvo / Suárez 19 February IGA US Indoors Oklahoma City, United States Tier III Monica Seles 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 Jennifer Capriati Shinobu Asagoe Daniela Hantuchová Alexandra Stevenson Lilia Osterloh Anikó Kapros Lisa Raymond Coetzer / McNeil 6-3, 2-6, 6-0 Lee / Prakusya 26 February State Farm Classic Scottsdale, United States Tier II Lindsay Davenport 6-2, 6-3 Meghann Shaughnessy Jennifer Capriati Monica Seles Lisa Raymond Tina Pisnik Kim Clijsters Magüi Serna Raymond / Stubbs W/O Clijsters / Shaughnessy 26 February Abierto Mexicano Pegaso Acapulco, Mexico Tier III Amanda Coetzer 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 Elena Dementieva Paola Suárez Nuria Llagostera Vives Rita Kuti-Kis Ángeles Montolio Mariana Díaz-Oliva Corina Morariu

Martínez Sánchez / Medina Garrigues 6-4, 6-7(5), 7-5 Ruano Pascual / Suárez [edit] March Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 5 March Pacific Life Open Indian Wells, United States Tier I Serena Williams 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 Kim Clijsters Martina Hingis Venus Williams Silvia Farina Elia Elena Bovina Elena Dementieva Lindsay Davenport Arendt / Sugiyama 6-4, 6-4 Ruano Pascual / Suárez 21 March Ericsson Open Miami, United States Tier I Venus Williams 4-6, 6-1, 7-6(4) Jennifer Capriati Martina Hingis Elena Dementieva Anke Huber Jelena Dokić Serena Williams Lindsay Davenport Sánchez Vicario / Tauziat 6-0, 6-4 Raymond / Stubbs [edit] April Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 2 April Porto Open Porto, Portugal Tier IV Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6-3, 6-1 Magüi Serna Silvia Farina Elia Silvija Talaja Petra Mandula Ľudmila Cervanová Rita Kuti-Kis Lubomira Bacheva Martínez Sánchez / Medina Garrigues 6-1, 6-7(5), 7-5 Fusai / Grande 9 April Bausch & Lomb Championships Amelia Island, United States Tier II Amélie Mauresmo 6-4, 7-5 Amanda Coetzer Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Nadia Petrova Martina Hingis Elena Dementieva Meghann Shaughnessy Silvia Farina Elia Martínez / Tarabini 6-4, 6-2 Navrátilová / Sánchez Vicario 9 April Estoril Open Estoril, Portugal Tier IV Ángeles Montolio 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 Elena Bovina Justine Henin Jana Kandarr Rita Grande Francesca Schiavone Tina Pisnik Tathiana Garbin Peschke / Rittner 3-6, 7-5, 6-1 Križan / Srebotnik 16 April Family Circle Cup Charleston, United States Tier I Jennifer Capriati 6-0, 4-6, 6-4 Martina Hingis Conchita Martínez Marlene Weingärtner Amélie Mauresmo Amy Frazier Amanda Coetzer Elena Likhovtseva Raymond / Stubbs 5-7, 7-6(5), 6-3 Ruano Pascual / Suárez 16 April Colorotex Budapest Grand Prix Budapest, Hungary Tier V Magdalena Maleeva 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 Anne Kremer Cristina Torrens Valero Anikó Kapros Francesca Schiavone Ángeles Montolio Émilie Loit Petra Mandula Garbin / Husárová 6-1, 6-3 Husárová / Zarić 30 April Betty Barclay Cup Hamburg, Germany Tier II Venus Williams 6-3, 6-0 Meghann Shaughnessy Jelena Dokić Amanda Coetzer Silvia Farina Elia Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Patty Schnyder Justine Henin Black / Likhovtseva 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 Peschke / Rittner 30 April Croatian Bol Ladies Open Bol, Croatia Tier III Ángeles Montolio 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 Mariana Díaz-Oliva Kim Clijsters Sandrine Testud Pavlina Nola Anna Smashnova Tina Pisnik Marlene Weingärtner Martínez Sánchez / Medina Garrigues 7-5, 6-4 Petrova / Pisnik [edit] May Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 7 May Eurocard German Open Berlin, Germany Tier I Amélie Mauresmo 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 Jennifer Capriati Martina Hingis Justine Henin Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Amanda Coetzer Conchita Martínez Miriam Schnitzer Callens / Shaughnessy 6-4, 6-3 Black / Likhovtseva 14 May Italian Open Rome, Italy Tier I Jelena Dokić 7-6(3), 6-1 Amélie Mauresmo Martina Hingis Conchita Martínez Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Paola Suárez Francesca Schiavone Joannette Kruger Black / Likhovtseva 6-1, 6-1 Suárez / Tarabini 14 May Mexx Sport Benelux Open Antwerp, Belgium Tier V Barbara Rittner 6-3, 6-2 Klára Koukalová Eva Bes Anabel Medina Garrigues Laurence Courtois María José Martínez Sánchez Anna Smashnova Virginia Ruano Pascual Callens / Ruano Pascual 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 Boogert / Oremans 21 May Internationaux de Strasbourg Strasbourg, France Tier III Silvia Farina Elia 7-5, 0-6, 6-4 Anke Huber Céline Beigbeder Nathalie Tauziat Ai Sugiyama Rita Kuti-Kis Iroda Tulyaganova Meghann Shaughnessy Farina Elia / Tulyaganova 6-1, 7-6(0) Coetzer / McNeil 21 May Open de España Villa de Madrid Madrid, Spain Tier III Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 7-5, 6-0 Ángeles Montolio Anabel Medina Garrigues María José Martínez Sánchez Rossana de los Ríos Magüi Serna Sandrine Testud Lisa Raymond Ruano Pascual / Suárez 7-5, 2-6, 7-6(4) Raymond / Stubbs 28 May 2001 French Open Paris, France Grand Slam Jennifer Capriati 1-6, 6-4, 12-10 Kim Clijsters Martina Hingis Justine Henin Francesca Schiavone Serena Williams Petra Mandula Lina Krasnoroutskaya Ruano Pascual / Suárez 6-2, 6-1 Dokić / Martínez Mixed Doubles: Carbonell / Ruano Pascual 7-5, 6-3 Oncins / Suárez [edit] June Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 11 June DFS Classic Birmingham, Great Britain Tier III Nathalie Tauziat 6-3, 7-5 Miriam Oremans Lisa Raymond Daniela Hantuchová Anne Kremer Elena Likhovtseva Virginie Razzano Kristina Brandi Black / Likhovtseva 6-1, 6-1 Po / Tauziat 11 June Tashkent Open Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tier IV Bianka Lamade 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 Seda Noorlander Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian Cristina Torrens Valero Wynne Prakusya Alena Vašková Iroda Tulyaganova Janet Lee Mandula / Wartusch 6-1, 6-4 Perebiynis / Poutchek 18 June Britannic Asset Championships Eastbourne, United Kingdom Tier II Lindsay Davenport 6-2, 6-0 Magüi Serna Chanda Rubin Elena Likhovtseva Silvia Farina Elia Lisa Raymond Meghann Shaughnessy Tamarine Tanasugarn Raymond / Stubbs 6-2, 6-2 Black / Likhovtseva 18 June Heineken Trophy 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Tier III Justine Henin 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 Kim Clijsters Jelena Dokić Iroda Tulyaganova Kristina Brandi Henrieta Nagyová Tatiana Panova Elena Bovina Dragomir / Petrova 7-6(5), 6-7(5), 6-4 Clijsters / Oremans 25 June 2001 Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon, London, Great Britain Grand Slam Venus Williams 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 Justine Henin Jennifer Capriati Lindsay Davenport Conchita Martínez Serena Williams Kim Clijsters Nathalie Tauziat Raymond / Stubbs 6-4, 6-3 Clijsters / Sugiyama Mixed Doubles: Friedl / Hantuchová 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 M. Bryan / Black [edit] July Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 9 July Uniqa Grand Prix Vienna, Austria Tier III Iroda Tulyaganova 6-3, 6-2 Patty Schnyder Paola Suárez Jelena Kostanić Marta Marrero Barbara Schett Anke Huber Anna Smashnova Suárez / Tarabini 6-4, 6-2 Henke / Němečková 9 July Internazionali Femminili di Palermo Palermo, Italy Tier V Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-4, 6-4 Cristina Torrens Valero Gala León García Åsa Svensson Magüi Serna Tathiana Garbin Francesca Schiavone Tatiana Panova Garbin / Husárová 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 Martínez Sánchez / Medina Garrigues 16 July Sanex Trophy Knokke-Heist, Belgium Tier IV Iroda Tulyaganova 6-2, 6-3 Gala León García Kim Clijsters Marta Marrero Magüi Serna Ángeles Montolio Cristina Torrens Valero Rossana de los Ríos Ruano Pascual / Serna 6-4, 6-3 Dragomir / Ehritt-Vanc 23 July Bank of the West Classic Stanford, United States Tier II Kim Clijsters 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-1 Lindsay Davenport Meghann Shaughnessy Monica Seles Venus Williams Chanda Rubin Lilia Osterloh Jana Kandarr Lee / Prakusya 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 Arendt / Vis 23 July Idea Prokom Open Sopot, Poland Tier III Cristina Torrens Valero 6-2, 6-2 Gala León García Jelena Dokić Silvia Farina Elia Anke Huber Mariana Díaz-Oliva Henrieta Nagyová Tatiana Poutchek Kruger / Schiavone 6-4, 6-0 Perebiynis / Rodionova 23 July GP SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem Casablanca, Morocco Tier V Zsófia Gubacsi 1-6, 6-3, 7-6(5) Maria Elena Camerin Émilie Loit Anikó Kapros Martina Suchá Anca Barna Lenka Němečková María Emilia Salerni Bacheva / Svensson 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-1 Martínez Sánchez / Salerni 30 July Acura Classic San Diego, United States Tier I Venus Williams 6-2, 6-3 Monica Seles Martina Hingis Lindsay Davenport Ai Sugiyama Jennifer Capriati Sandrine Testud Nathalie Tauziat Black / Likhovtseva 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 Hingis / Kournikova 30 July PreCon Open Basel, Switzerland Tier IV Adriana Gerši 6-4, 6-1 Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian Anna Smashnova Cristina Torrens Valero Daniela Hantuchová Bianka Lamade Martina Müller Gréta Arn Martínez Sánchez / Medina Garrigues 6-2, 7-5 Kruger / Marrero [edit] August Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 6 August estyle.com Classic Manhattan Beach, United States Tier II Lindsay Davenport 6-3, 7-5 Monica Seles Martina Hingis Nathalie Tauziat Amy Frazier Serena Williams Kim Clijsters Elena Dementieva Po / Tauziat 6-3, 7-5 Arendt / Vis 13 August Rogers AT&T Cup Toronto, Canada Tier I Serena Williams 6-1, 6-7(9), 6-3 Jennifer Capriati Anke Huber Monica Seles Meghann Shaughnessy Jennifer Hopkins Sandrine Testud Justine Henin Po / Tauziat 6-3, 6-1 Križan / Srebotnik 20 August Pilot Pen Tennis New Haven, United States Tier II Venus Williams 7-6(6), 6-4 Lindsay Davenport Kim Clijsters Jennifer Capriati Amélie Mauresmo Nathalie Tauziat Justine Henin Jelena Dokić Black / Likhovtseva 6-0, 3-6, 6-2 Dokić / Petrova 27 August 2001 U.S. Open

Flushing Meadows, New York, United States Grand Slam Venus Williams 6-2, 6-4 Serena Williams Martina Hingis Jennifer Capriati Dája Bedáňová Lindsay Davenport Kim Clijsters Amélie Mauresmo Raymond / Stubbs 6-2, 5-7, 7-5 Po / Tauziat Mixed Doubles: Woodbridge / Stubbs 6-4, 5-7, 7-6(9) Paes / Raymond [edit] September Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 10 September Brasil Open Bahia, Brasil Tier II Monica Seles 6-3, 6-3 Jelena Dokić Henrieta Nagyová Rossana de los Ríos Tatiana Panova Amanda Coetzer Silvia Farina Elia Samantha Reeves Coetzer / McNeil 6-7(8), 6-2, 6-4 Arendt / Tarabini 10 September Big Island Championships Waikoloa, United States Tier IV Sandrine Testud 6-3, 2-0 ret. Justine Henin Lisa Raymond Marissa Irvin Jill Craybas Lilia Osterloh Meilen Tu Alina Jidkova Križan / Srebotnik 6-2, 6-3 Callens / Pratt 17 September Toyota Princess Cup Tokyo, Japan Tier II Jelena Dokić 6-4, 6-2 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Kim Clijsters Gala León García Tamarine Tanasugarn Meilen Tu Sandrine Testud Ai Sugiyama Black / Huber 6-1, 6-3 Clijsters / Sugiyama 17 September Bell Challenge Quebec City, Canada Tier III Meghann Shaughnessy 6-1, 6-3 Iva Majoli Anne Kremer Martina Suchá Alexandra Stevenson Jana Nejedly Jennifer Hopkins Samantha Reeves Reeves / Ad. Serra Zanetti 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 Koukalová / Vašková 24 September Sparkassen Cup Leipzig, Germany Tier II Kim Clijsters 6-1, 6-1 Magdalena Maleeva Elena Dementieva Nathalie Tauziat Silvia Farina Elia Daniela Hantuchová Anastasia Myskina Anne Kremer Likhovtseva / Tauziat 6-4, 6-2 Peschke / Rittner 24 September Wismilak International Bali, Indonesia Tier III Angelique Widjaja 7-6(2), 7-6(4) Joannette Kruger Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Hsieh Su-wei Rita Grande Tina Pisnik Shinobu Asagoe Tamarine Tanasugarn Dominikovic / Tanasugarn 6-7(4), 6-2, 6-3 Lee / Prakusya [edit] October Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 1 October Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia Tier I Jelena Dokić 6-3, 6-3 Elena Dementieva Anastasia Myskina Silvia Farina Elia Martina Hingis Barbara Schett Francesca Schiavone Dája Bedáňová Hingis / Kournikova 7-6(1), 6-3 Dementieva / Krasnoroutskaya 1 October AIG Japan Open Tokyo, Japan Tier III Monica Seles 6-3, 6-2 Tamarine Tanasugarn Ai Sugiyama Joannette Kruger Rita Grande Pavlina Nola Emmanuelle Gagliardi Saori Obata Huber / McQuillan 6-2, 6-0 Lee / Prakusya 8 October Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Filderstadt, Germany Tier II Lindsay Davenport 7-5, 6-4 Justine Henin Martina Hingis Sandrine Testud Tatiana Panova Amélie Mauresmo Anke Huber Jennifer Capriati Davenport / Raymond 6-4, 6-7(4), 7-5 Henin / Shaughnessy 8 October Kiwi Open Shanghai, China Tier IV Monica Seles 6-2, 6-3 Nicole Pratt Alicia Molik Rita Grande Stéphanie Foretz Cho Yoon-jeong Ai Sugiyama Janet Lee Huber / Nemeckova 6-0, 7-5 Dominikovic / Tanasugarn 15 October Swisscom Challenge Zurich, Switzerland Tier I Lindsay Davenport 6-3, 6-1 Jelena Dokić Nathalie Tauziat Jennifer Capriati Sandrine Testud Silvia Farina Elia Daniela Hantuchová Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian Davenport / Raymond 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 Testud / Vinci 15 October Eurotel Slovak Indoors Bratislava, Slovakia Tier V Rita Grande 6-1, 6-1 Martina Suchá Adriana Serra Zanetti Ľudmila Cervanová Lilia Osterloh Květa Peschke Bianka Lamade Anne Kremer Bedanova / Bovina 6-3, 6-4 Dechy / Tu 22 October Generali Ladies Linz Linz, Austria Tier II Lindsay Davenport 6-4, 6-1 Jelena Dokić Magdalena Maleeva Iroda Tulyaganova Sandrine Testud Chanda Rubin Alexandra Stevenson Tatiana Panova Dokić / Petrova 6-1, 6-4 Callens / Rubin 22 October SEAT Open Luxembourg, Luxembourg Tier III Kim Clijsters 6-2, 6-2 Lisa Raymond Amanda Coetzer Tina Pisnik Anna Kournikova Květa Peschke Anke Huber Meilen Tu Bovina / Hantuchová 6-3, 6-3 Lamade / Schnyder 29 October 2001 Sanex Championships Munich, Germany Serena Williams W/O Lindsay Davenport Sandrine Testud Kim Clijsters Jennifer Capriati Justine Henin Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Jelena Dokić Raymond / Stubbs 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 Black / Likhovtseva [edit] November Week of Tournament Tier Winner Runner-up Semi finalists Quarter finalists 5 November Volvo Women's Open Pattaya City, Thailand Tier V Patty Schnyder 6-0, 6-4 Henrieta Nagyová Rossana de los Ríos Tatiana Poutchek Hsieh Su-wei Anne Kremer Tatiana Panova Liezel Huber Svensson / Tulyaganova 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 Huber / Prakusya [edit] Statistics List of players and titles won, last name alphabetically: Lindsay Davenport - Tokyo Pan Pacific, Scottsdale, Eastbourne, Manhattan Beach, Filderstadt, Zurich and Linz (7) Venus Williams - Miami, Hamburg, Wimbledon, San Diego, New Haven and U.S. Open (6) Amélie Mauresmo - Paris, Nice, Amelia Island and Berlin (4) Monica Seles - Oklahoma City, Bahia, Tokyo Japan Open and Shanghai (4) Jennifer Capriati - Australian Open, Charleston and French Open (3) Kim Clijsters - Stanford, Leipzig and Luxembourg (3) Jelena Dokić - Rome, Toyko Princess Cup and Moscow (3) Justine Henin - Gold Coast, Canberra and 's-Hertogenbosch (3) Martina Hingis - Sydney, Doha and Dubai (3) Serena Williams - Indian Wells, Toronto and Munich Championships (3) Rita Grande - Hobart and Bratislava (2) Ángeles Montolio - Estoril and Bol (2) Iroda Tulyaganova - Vienna and Knokke-Heist (2) Amanda Coetzer - Acapulco (1) Silvia Farina Elia - Strasbourg (1) Adriana Gerši - Basel (1) Zsófia Gubacsi - Casablanca (1) Bianka Lamade - Tashkent (1) Magdalena Maleeva - Budapest (1) Anabel Medina Garrigues - Palermo (1) Barbara Rittner - Antwerp (1) Arantxa Sánchez Vicario - Porto (1) Patty Schnyder - Pattaya (1) Meghann Shaughnessy - Quebec City (1) Paola Suárez - Bogotá (1) Nathalie Tauziat - Birmingham (1) Sandrine Testud - Waikoloa (1) Cristina Torrens Valero - Sopot (1) Meilen Tu - Auckland (1) Angelique Widjaja - Bali (1) The following players won their first title: Meilen Tu - Auckland Rita Grande - Hobart Ángeles Montolio - Estoril Jelena Dokić - Rome Silvia Farina Elia - Strasbourg Bianka Lamade - Tashkent Anabel Medina Garrigues - Palermo Zsófia Gubacsi - Casablanca Adriana Gerši - Basel Angelique Widjaja - Bali Titles won by nation: United States - 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) Belgium - 6 (Gold Coast, Canberra, 's-Hertogenbosch, Stanford, Leipzig and Luxembourg) France - 6 (Paris, Nice, Amelia Island, Berlin, Birmingham and Waikoloa) Spain - 5 (Porto, Estoril, Bol, Palermo and Sopot) Switzerland - 4 (Sydney, Doha, Dubai and Pattaya) Italy - 3 (Hobart, Strasbourg and Bratislava) Yugoslavia - 3 (Rome, Tokyo Princess Cup and Moscow) Germany - 2 (Antwerp and Tashkent) Uzbekistan - 2 (Vienna and Knokke-Heist) Argentina - 1 (Bogotá) Bulgaria - 1 (Budapest) Czech Republic - 1 (Basel) Hungary - 1 (Casablanca) Indonesia - 1 (Indonesia) South Africa - 1 (Acapulco) [edit] Rankings Below are the 2001 WTA year-end rankings: No Player Name Nation Points 2000 Change 1 Lindsay Davenport USA 4,902 2 +1 2 Jennifer Capriati USA 4,892 14 +12 3 Venus Williams USA 4,128 3 = 4 Martina Hingis SUI 3,944 1 -3 5 Kim Clijsters BEL 3,265 18 +13 6 Serena Williams USA 3,004 6 = 7 Justine Henin BEL 2,989 48 +41 8 Jelena Dokić YUG 2,780 26 +18 9 Amélie Mauresmo FRA 2,765 16 +7 10 Monica Seles USA 2,306 4 -6 11 Sandrine Testud FRA 2,056 17 +6 12 Meghann Shaughnessy USA 1,833 39 +27 13 Nathalie Tauziat FRA 1,754 10 -3 14 Silvia Farina Elia ITA 1,738 63 +49 15 Elena Dementieva RUS 1,576 11 -4 16 Magdalena Maleeva BUL 1,571 22 +6 17 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario ESP 1,548 8 -9 18 Anke Huber GER 1,444 19 +1 19 Amanda Coetzer RSA 1,426 12 -7 20 Iroda Tulyaganova UZB 1,295 75 +55 [edit] See also 2001 ATP Tour WTA Tour List of female tennis players List of tennis tournaments [edit] External links Official WTA Tour website [show]v • d • eWTA Tour seasons 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 [show]v • d • e2001 WTA Tour Grand Slam events Australian Open · French Open · Wimbledon · US Open WTA Tier I tournaments Tokyo · Indian Wells, California · Key Biscayne, Florida · Charleston, South Carolina · Berlin · Rome · Toronto · Moscow · Zürich WTA Tier II tournaments Sydney · Paris · Nice · Dubai · Scottsdale · Amelia Island · Hamburg · Eastbourne · Stanford · San Diego · Los Angeles · New Haven · Bahia · Tokyo · Leipzig · Filderstadt · Linz WTA Tier III tournaments Gold Coast · Canberra · Doha · Oklahoma · Bogotá · Acapulco · Bol · Madrid · Strasbourg · Birmingham · Vienna · 's-Hertogenbosch · Sopot · Quebec City · Bali · Tokyo · Luxembourg WTA Tier IV tournaments Porto · Estoril · Tashkent · Knokke-Heist · Basel · Waikoloa · Shanghai · WTA Tier V tournaments Hobart · Auckland · Budapest · Antwerp · Palermo · Casablanca · Bratislava · Pattaya Team events Fed Cup WTA Tour Championships, Los Angeles [show]v • d • e2001 in tennis Grand Slam events Australian Open · French Open · Wimbledon Championships · US Open Tours Men: ATP Tour · Tennis Masters Cup · Tennis Masters Series — Women: WTA Tour · Tour Championships · Tier I Series National teams Davis Cup (World Group) · Fed Cup (World Group) · Hopman Cup · World Team Cup Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_WTA_Tour" Categories: 2001 in tennis | 2001 WTA Tour | WTA seasons