2001 Ericsson Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
2001 Ericsson Open
2000 Champion	Martina Hingis
Champion	Venus Williams
Runner-up	Jennifer Capriati
Final score	4–6, 6–1, 7–6^(7–4)

Martina Hingis was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Venus Williams.

Williams won in the final 4–6, 6–1, 7–6^(7–4) against Jennifer Capriati, despite being eight match points down in the third set.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All thirty-two seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Martina Hingis (Semifinals)
2. Lindsay Davenport (Quarterfinals)
3. Venus Williams (Champion)
4. Jennifer Capriati (Final)
5. Serena Williams (Quarterfinals)
6. Amanda Coetzer (Fourth Round)
7. Elena Dementieva (Semifinals)
8. Nathalie Tauziat (Fourth Round)
9. Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario (Fourth Round)
10. Anke Huber (Quarterfinals)
11. Kim Clijsters (Fourth Round)
12. Magdalena Maleeva (Second Round)
13. Sandrine Testud (Fourth Round)
14. Justine Henin (Third Round)
15. Amy Frazier (Third Round)
16. Barbara Schett (Second Round)
17. Meghann Shaughnessy (Second Round)
18. Lisa Raymond (Third Round)
19. Tamarine Tanasugarn (Fourth Round)
20. Magüi Serna (Fourth Round)
21. Jelena Dokić (Quarterfinals)
22. Elena Likhovtseva (Second Round)
23. Gala León García (Third Round)
24. Anne Kremer (Third Round)
25. Henrieta Nagyová (Third Round)
26. Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (Second Round)
27. Patty Schnyder (Second Round)
28. Nathalie Dechy (Second Round)
29. Tatiana Panova (Third Round)
30. Kristina Brandi (Second Round)
31. Cara Black (Second Round)
32. Silvija Talaja (Third Round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Hingis	7	6
	10	Anke Huber	5	0
								1	Martina Hingis	3	6^6
								3	Venus Williams	6	7^8
	3	Venus Williams	6	6
	21	Jelena Dokić	2	3
															3	Venus Williams	4	6	7^7
															4	Jennifer Capriati	6	1	6^4
	5	Serena Williams	1	6^5
	4	Jennifer Capriati	6	7^7
								4	Jennifer Capriati	6	6
								7	Elena Dementieva	2	0
	7	Elena Dementieva	6	1
	2	Lindsay Davenport	3	0	r

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							1	M Hingis	6	6
	R Grande	6	7					R Grande	2	2
	S Plischke	4	5											1	M Hingis	6	6
	A Smashnova	5	2											29	T Panova	1	0
Q	J Craybas	7	6				Q	J Craybas	3	5
							29	T Panova	6	7
																					1	M Hingis	6	6
																					20	M Serna	3	4
							20	M Serna	6	6
Q	J-Q Yi	4	2					A Glass	3	2
	A Glass	6	6											20	M Serna	6	6
Q	A Molik	2	4											15	A Frazier	2	1
	Á Montolio	6	6					Á Montolio	6	2	5
							15	A Frazier	2	6	7

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							10	A Huber	7^7	7^7
	D Chládková	6	6					D Chládková	6^5	6^2
	T Poutchek	2	0											10	A Huber	6	6
	M Weingärtner	6	7^7											24	A Kremer	4	3
	N Petrova	1	6^5					M Weingärtner	4	7	3
							24	A Kremer	6	5	6
																					10	A Huber	2	6	6
																					8	N Tauziat	6	4	4
							25	H Nagyová	3	6	6
	J Kruger	0	3				Q	S Foretz	6	4	4
Q	S Foretz	6	6											25	H Nagyová	2	0	r
Q	T Perebiynis	6	2	6										8	N Tauziat	6	5
	A Myskina	3	6	1			Q	T Perebiynis	2	6^3
							8	N Tauziat	6	7^7

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							3	V Williams	6	6
	M Oremans	4	6	6				M Oremans	2	0
WC	A Harkleroad	6	4	3										3	V Williams	6	6
	M Tu	5	4											Q	S Cacic	2	2
Q	S Cacic	7	6				Q	S Cacic	6	6
							27	P Schnyder	2	4
																					3	V Williams	7	7^7
																						T Garbin	5	6^2
							22	E Likhovtseva	2	3
	B Rippner	0	0					T Garbin	6	6
	T Garbin	6	6												T Garbin	6	6
WC	E Bovina	6	7^7											14	J Henin	3	1
	R Dragomir	1	6^5				WC	E Bovina	2	2
							14	J Henin	6	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							12	M Maleeva	4	3
	F Schiavone	1	2					M Marrero	6	6
	M Marrero	6	6												M Marrero	2	1
	S Jeyaseelan	2	1											21	J Dokić	6	6
	M Vavrinec	6	6					M Vavrinec	6	3	4
							21	J Dokić	3	6	6
																					21	J Dokić	6	7
																					6	A Coetzer	3	5
							30	K Brandi	4	4
Q	M J Martínez	3	4					I Majoli	6	6
	I Majoli	6	6												I Majoli	3	3
	R Kuti-Kis	1	5											6	A Coetzer	6	6
WC	M Irvin	6	7				WC	M Irvin	1	7^7	3
							6	A Coetzer	6	6^5	6

Bottom Half

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							5	S Williams	6	6
	P Nola	7	6					P Nola	1	4
	S Pitkowski	5	0											5	S Williams	3	6	6
	I Tulyaganova	6	1												I Tulyaganova	6	3	2
	F Li	1	0	r				I Tulyaganova	7^14	6
							26	A-G Sidot	6^12	3
																					5	S Williams	6	6
																					11	K Clijsters	0	2
							23	G León García	4	6	6
	K Habšudová	6	7^7					K Habšudová	6	2	1
WC	M Lučić	3	6^3											23	G León García	3	1
	V Ruano Pascual	6	6											11	K Clijsters	6	6
	S Asagoe	3	0					V Ruano Pascual	2	6	5
							11	K Clijsters	6	2	7

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							16	B Schett	4	5
	K Hrdličková	6	2	6				K Hrdličková	6	7
	J Kandarr	2	6	3											K Hrdličková	2	6	4
Q	V Razzano	3	2											19	T Tanasugarn	6	4	6
Q	A Kapros	6	6				Q	A Kapros	6^4	1
							19	T Tanasugarn	7^7	6
																					19	T Tanasugarn	4	0
																					4	J Capriati	6	6
							31	C Black	6^4	6^6
Q	M Díaz-Oliva	7	3	6			Q	M Díaz-Oliva	7^7	7^8
	Å Carlsson	5	6	2										Q	M Díaz-Oliva	1	1
	J Hopkins	6	6											4	J Capriati	6	6
WC	G Dulko	3	3					J Hopkins	4	0
							4	J Capriati	6	6

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							7	E Dementieva	6	2
	M de Swardt	6^4	4				WC	A Stevenson	2	0	r
WC	A Stevenson	7^7	6											7	E Dementieva	6	6
WC	D Hantuchová	6	6^7	4										32	S Talaja	4	2
	J Nejedly	1	7^9	6				J Nejedly	3	4
							32	S Talaja	6	6
																					7	E Dementieva	6	6
																					9	A Sánchez-Vicario	1	2
							17	M Shaughnessy	2	6	2
Q	M Palaversic	3	2					N Pratt	6	2	6
	N Pratt	6	6												N Pratt	0	6^4
	T Pisnik	7^7	3	0										9	A Sánchez-Vicario	6	7^7
	B Rittner	6^3	6	6				B Rittner	2	6	0
							9	A Sánchez-Vicario	6	2	6

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							13	S Testud	6	6
WC	M Washington	7	6				WC	M Washington	1	3
	A Gerši	5	1											13	S Testud	6	5	6
	A Sugiyama	7^7	6											18	L Raymond	3	7	4
Q	L Krasnoroutskaya	6^3	0					A Sugiyama	1	1	r
							18	L Raymond	6	4
																					13	S Testud	3	1
																					2	L Davenport	6	6
							28	N Dechy	2	6^5
	É Loit	6^3	2					L Osterloh	6	7^7
	L Osterloh	7^7	6												L Osterloh	2	0
	R de los Ríos	4	4											2	L Davenport	6	6
	D Bedáňová	6	6					D Bedáňová	1	1	r
							2	L Davenport	6	4

References

• 2001 Ericsson Open Draw