WTA Qatar Open 2001 Draw & Results

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Martina Hingis won the 2001 Qatar Open, defeating Sandrine Testud 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played February 12–18 on hard courts in Doha, Qatar.

The Qatar Open is the durable shared identity for the ATP and WTA events played in Doha.

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Champion
Martina Hingis
def. Sandrine Testud , 6-3 6-2
Dates
Feb 12 — Feb 18
Location
Doha, Qatar
Category
Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

29 recorded singles results

Qatar Open 2001 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Martina Hingis #1 6-3 6-2 Sandrine Testud #18 H2H Match data Feb 18, 2001* F
SF (2)
Martina Hingis #1 6-1 6-2 Barbara Schett #22 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2001* SF
Sandrine Testud #18 6-1 6-1 Adriana Rikl Gersi #77 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2001* SF
QF (4)
Sandrine Testud #18 6-3 (ret.) Henrieta Nagyova #37 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2001* QF
Martina Hingis #1 6-4 6-2 Joannette Kruger #48 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2001* QF
Barbara Schett #22 6-3 6-4 Lina Krasnoroutskaya #120 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2001* QF
Adriana Rikl Gersi #77 6-1 3-6 6-4 Kristie Boogert #79 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2001* QF
R16 (8)
Sandrine Testud #18 6-3 6-4 Selima Sfar #145 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2001* R16
Adriana Rikl Gersi #77 6-4 5-7 6-0 Mary Pierce #8 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2001* R16 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Martina Hingis #1 7-6(4) 6-1 Maria Vento-Kabchi #119 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2001* R16
Joannette Kruger #48 6-3 3-6 6-2 Annabel Ellwood #223 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2001* R16
Kristie Boogert #79 4-6 6-4 6-3 Tamarine Tanasugarn #29 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2001* R16
Barbara Schett #22 6-7(1) 6-2 6-1 Iroda Tulyaganova #75 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2001* R16
Lina Krasnoroutskaya #120 2-6 7-5 7-6(5) Tatiana Poutchek #87 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2001* R16
Henrieta Nagyova #37 6-3 6-3 Marlene Weingartner #68 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2001* R16
R32 (14)
Annabel Ellwood #223 6-2 6-4 Rossana De Los Ríos #67 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Adriana Rikl Gersi #77 6-1 6-4 Liezel Huber #402 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Lina Krasnoroutskaya #120 6-4 7-6(3) Rita Grande #46 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Maria Vento-Kabchi #119 7-6(5) 6-7(2) 6-3 Barbara Rittner #74 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Tatiana Poutchek #87 6-2 6-2 Alicia Molik #139 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Selima Sfar #145 6-4 6-4 Lubomira Bacheva #94 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Barbara Schett #22 6-1 6-3 Nadejda Ostrovskaya #97 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Kristie Boogert #79 6-2 6-4 Sandra Nacuk #96 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Tamarine Tanasugarn #29 6-2 6-3 Pavlina Nola #78 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Joannette Kruger #48 7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(2) Cristina Torrens Valero #92 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Henrieta Nagyova #37 6-1 6-2 María Sánchez Lorenzo #95 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Marlene Weingartner #68 6-0 4-6 6-1 Holly Parkinson #99 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Iroda Tulyaganova #75 6-3 7-6(4) Olga Barabanschikova #108 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32
Sandrine Testud #18 7-5 6-1 Miriam Oremans #72 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2001* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Qatar Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Iga Swiatek 3 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 3 players share this record.

  1. Iga Swiatek 3 finals

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Svetlana Kuznetsova 12 appearances

View the full Qatar Open record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Qatar Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Karolina Muchova #19 6-4 7-5 Victoria Mboko #13 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Amanda Anisimova #41 6-4 6-3 Jelena Ostapenko #37 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 7-6(8) 6-2 Elena Rybakina #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 6-3 6-0 Jessica Pegula #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Iga Swiatek #8 6-2 6-0 Anett Kontaveit #7 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2001

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Qatar Open held?
Qatar Open is held in Doha, Qatar.
Who is the latest recorded Qatar Open winner?
The 2026 Qatar Open was won by Karolina Muchova, who defeated Victoria Mboko 6-4 7-5.
Who has won the most Qatar Open titles?
Iga Swiatek has won 3 Qatar Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Qatar Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Qatar Open in TennisDB is 2001.
What surface is Qatar Open played on?
Qatar Open is played on hard courts.