WTA Hobart International 2001 Draw & Results

Completed

Rita Grande won the 2001 Hobart International, defeating Jennifer Hopkins 0-6 6-3 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played January 7–13 on hard courts in Hobart, Australia.

The Hobart International is the WTA hard-court event at the Domain Tennis Centre during the Australian summer.

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Champion
Rita Grande
def. Jennifer Hopkins , 0-6 6-3 6-3
Dates
Jan 7 — Jan 13
Location
Hobart, Australia
Category
Tier V → 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

31 recorded singles results

Hobart International 2001 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Rita Grande #84 0-6 6-3 6-3 Jennifer Hopkins #85 H2H Match data Jan 13, 2001* F
SF (2)
Rita Grande #84 6-1 6-3 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data Jan 12, 2001* SF
Jennifer Hopkins #85 6-3 6-4 Cara Black #45 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2001* SF
QF (4)
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-1 5-7 6-3 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #36 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2001* QF
Cara Black #45 1-6 6-4 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #21 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2001* QF
Rita Grande #84 6-4 6-3 Amy Frazier #20 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2001* QF Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Jennifer Hopkins #85 3-1 (ret.) Kristina Brandi #27 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2001* QF
R16 (8)
Elena Likhovtseva #21 6-4 6-2 Holly Parkinson #104 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2001* R16
Jennifer Hopkins #85 6-3 6-2 Stephanie Foretz Gacon H2H Match data Jan 11, 2001* R16
Amy Frazier #20 7-6(3) 7-5 Miroslava Vavrinec #91 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2001* R16
Rita Grande #84 5-7 6-3 7-5 Anna Smashnova #46 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2001* R16
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 7-5 6-3 Rossana De Los Ríos #78 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2001* R16
Cara Black #45 6-2 7-5 Katarina Srebotnik #124 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2001* R16
Kristina Brandi #27 6-2 7-6(5) Tatiana Poutchek #87 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2001* R16
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #36 6-3 6-1 Pavlina Nola #80 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2001* R16
R32 (16)
Kristina Brandi #27 6-1 6-2 Iroda Tulyaganova #77 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Rossana De Los Ríos #78 7-5 4-6 6-4 Anabel Medina Garrigues #108 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Miroslava Vavrinec #91 6-2 7-6(4) Alina Jidkova #81 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #36 6-2 7-5 Amanda Hopmans #111 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Cara Black #45 7-5 6-0 Marta Marrero #71 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Pavlina Nola #80 6-2 6-4 Magdalena Grzybowska #82 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Holly Parkinson #104 6-2 6-3 Jana Nejedly #69 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Rita Grande #84 6-2 6-2 Rachel Mcquillan #107 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Elena Likhovtseva #21 6-1 7-5 Katalin Marosi #126 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-3 6-2 Olga Barabanschikova #76 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Amy Frazier #20 6-3 6-4 Marlene Weingartner #74 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Stephanie Foretz Gacon 4-6 6-4 6-2 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #66 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Tatiana Poutchek #87 6-4 7-6(4) Virginia Ruano Pascual #92 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Jennifer Hopkins #85 6-1 6-4 Lisa Mcshea #154 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Katarina Srebotnik #124 6-3 6-4 Patricia Wartusch #89 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32
Anna Smashnova #46 7-6(13) 6-2 Saori Obata #173 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2001* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Hobart International.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 2 players share this record.

  1. Elise Mertens 2 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Elise Mertens 4 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Amy Frazier 22 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Elena Likhovtseva 9 appearances

View the full Hobart International record book →

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

Recent Finals

Recent Hobart International finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elisabetta Cocciaretto #80 6-4 6-4 Iva Jovic #30 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Mccartney Kessler #67 6-4 3-6 6-0 Elise Mertens #34 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Emma Navarro #31 6-1 4-6 7-5 Elise Mertens #29 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Lauren Davis #84 7-6(0) 6-2 Elisabetta Cocciaretto #67 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Elena Rybakina #30 7-6(7) 6-3 Shuai Zhang #40 H2H Match data 2020 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2001

Previous editions of Hobart International

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hobart International held?
Hobart International is held in Hobart, Australia.
Who is the latest recorded Hobart International winner?
The 2026 Hobart International was won by Elisabetta Cocciaretto, who defeated Iva Jovic 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Hobart International titles?
Elise Mertens and Sue Barker are tied for the most Hobart International titles, with 2 each.
What is the earliest recorded Hobart International edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Hobart International in TennisDB is 1968.
What surface is Hobart International played on?
Hobart International is played on hard courts.