WTA Australian Open 2001 Draw, Results & Schedule

Jennifer Capriati won the 2001 Australian Open, defeating Martina Hingis 6-4 6-3 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia, from January 15 to January 29, 2001. The match log contains 127 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.

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Champion
Jennifer Capriati
def. Martina Hingis , 6-4 6-3
Dates
Jan 15 — Jan 29
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results

Match type

127 recorded singles results

Australian Open 2001 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Jennifer Capriati #7 6-4 6-3 Martina Hingis #13× CH H2H Match data Jan 29, 2001* F Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
SF (2)
Jennifer Capriati #14 6-3 6-4 Lindsay Davenport #2DEF H2H Match data Jan 28, 2001* SF Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Martina Hingis #13× CH 6-1 6-1 Venus Williams #3 H2H Match data Jan 28, 2001* SF
QF (4)
Lindsay Davenport #2DEF 6-4 6-2 Anna Kournikova #8 H2H Match data Jan 26, 2001* QF
Martina Hingis #13× CH 6-2 3-6 8-6 Serena Williams #6 H2H Match data Jan 26, 2001* QF
Jennifer Capriati #14 5-7 6-4 6-3 Monica Seles #44× CH H2H Match data Jan 26, 2001* QF
Venus Williams #3 2-6 6-1 8-6 Amanda Coetzer #12 H2H Match data Jan 26, 2001* QF
R16 (8)
Martina Hingis #13× CH 6-0 6-3 Rita Grande #62 H2H Match data Jan 24, 2001* R16
Monica Seles #44× CH 4-6 6-4 6-4 Justine Henin #22 H2H Match data Jan 24, 2001* R16
Jennifer Capriati #14 7-5 6-1 Marta Marrero #72 H2H Match data Jan 24, 2001* R16
Amanda Coetzer #12 6-1 6-4 Paola Suarez #33 H2H Match data Jan 24, 2001* R16
Venus Williams #3 6-2 3-6 6-3 Amélie Mauresmo #20 H2H Match data Jan 24, 2001* R16
Lindsay Davenport #2DEF 6-4 6-0 Kim Clijsters #17 H2H Match data Jan 24, 2001* R16
Serena Williams #6 6-2 6-2 Daja Bedanova #51 H2H Match data Jan 24, 2001* R16
Anna Kournikova #8 6-3 6-1 Barbara Rittner #98 H2H Match data Jan 24, 2001* R16
R32 (16)
Martina Hingis #13× CH 7-5 6-1 Virginie Razzano #144 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Daja Bedanova #51 2-6 7-6(5) 6-3 Elena Dementieva #11 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Paola Suarez #33 6-3 6-2 Mary Pierce #7CH H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Rita Grande #62 6-3 6-4 Evie Dominikovic #129 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Venus Williams #3 6-4 6-1 Denisa Chladkova #53 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Monica Seles #44× CH 6-3 7-5 Emilie Loit #101 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Justine Henin #22 6-2 6-4 Sandrine Testud #15 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Marta Marrero #72 4-6 6-1 6-2 Emmanuelle Gagliardi #93 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Amélie Mauresmo #20 6-4 6-2 Iva Majoli #63 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Lindsay Davenport #2DEF 6-2 6-1 Silvia Farina Elia #50 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Barbara Rittner #98 6-1 3-6 6-1 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Kim Clijsters #17 6-0 6-1 Nuria Llagostera Vives #136 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Serena Williams #6 6-1 6-4 Tamarine Tanasugarn #30 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Anna Kournikova #8 2-6 6-4 6-3 Barbara Schett #21 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Amanda Coetzer #12 6-2 6-4 Marlene Weingartner #77 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
Jennifer Capriati #14 6-0 6-2 Virginia Ruano Pascual #90 H2H Match data Jan 21, 2001* R32
R64 (32)
Serena Williams #6 6-3 6-2 Nadia Petrova #61 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Martina Hingis #13× CH 6-1 6-0 Els Callens #95 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Virginia Ruano Pascual #90 3-6 7-5 6-2 Alexandra Stevenson #127 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Anna Kournikova #8 6-3 6-4 Rita Kuti-Kis #58 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Denisa Chladkova #53 6-2 6-2 Sabine Appelmans #55 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Tamarine Tanasugarn #30 6-1 6-1 Patricia Wartusch #89 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-1 6-7(3) 6-1 Janette Husarova #151 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Evie Dominikovic #129 6-4 2-6 6-2 Holly Parkinson #105 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Kim Clijsters #17 6-3 7-6(5) Alina Jidkova #81 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Justine Henin #22 6-3 6-2 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #71 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Nuria Llagostera Vives #136 7-6(4) 7-5 Cara Black #42 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Marta Marrero #72 6-4 6-4 Sandra Nacuk #100 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Monica Seles #44× CH 6-2 6-3 Miroslava Vavrinec #88 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Elena Dementieva #11 2-6 7-6(6) 6-3 Andrea Glass #111 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Jennifer Capriati #14 6-0 6-2 Miriam Oremans #67 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Virginie Razzano #144 6-7(1) 6-1 7-5 Anne Kremer #38 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Daja Bedanova #51 6-2 4-6 6-4 Anabel Medina Garrigues #104 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Paola Suarez #33 6-3 6-0 Rossana De Los Ríos #76 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #93 5-7 6-3 8-6 Conchita Martínez #5 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marlene Weingartner #77 4-6 7-6(6) 6-0 Tina Pisnik #73 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Amélie Mauresmo #20 6-0 7-5 Nicole Pratt #52 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Emilie Loit #101 7-5 3-6 6-1 Magui Serna #35 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Barbara Schett #21 6-4 6-2 Maria Vento-Kabchi #131 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Mary Pierce #7CH 6-2 6-2 Mariana Diaz-Oliva #116 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Sandrine Testud #15 6-4 5-2 (ret.) Jing-Qian Yi #94 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Rita Grande #62 6-4 6-1 Amy Frazier #18 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Amanda Coetzer #12 6-1 6-3 Silvija Talaja #44 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Iva Majoli #63 6-4 6-2 Karina Habsudova #85 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Lindsay Davenport #2DEF 6-2 4-6 6-2 Greta Arn #146 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Venus Williams #3 6-3 7-6(3) Meghann Shaughnessy #31 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Silvia Farina Elia #50 6-0 6-2 Melissa Dowse #364 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
Barbara Rittner #98 6-3 7-6(1) Meilen Tu #56 H2H Match data Jan 19, 2001* R64
R128 (64)
Barbara Rittner #98 2-6 6-3 6-3 Erika De Lone #114 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Amy Frazier #18 7-5 6-4 Laurence Andretto #190 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Sandrine Testud #15 6-1 6-0 María Sánchez Lorenzo #92 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Alina Jidkova #81 7-5 6-3 Lina Krasnoroutskaya #117 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Tamarine Tanasugarn #30 7-6(2) 7-5 Magdalena Maleeva #27 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Maria Vento-Kabchi #131 7-6(2) 6-2 Louise Latimer #107 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Evie Dominikovic #129 4-6 6-1 6-3 Patty Schnyder #24 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Anna Kournikova #8 6-2 7-5 Daniela Hantuchova #103 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Els Callens #95 6-3 6-1 Rachel Mcquillan #106 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Nicole Pratt #52 6-4 6-2 Maja Palaversic #179 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Monica Seles #44× CH 1-0 (ret.) Brie Rippner #65 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Silvia Farina Elia #50 4-6 7-5 6-3 Martina Sucha #110 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Barbara Schett #21 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #19 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #116 6-4 5-7 6-4 Adriana Rikl Gersi #68 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Karina Habsudova #85 6-7(3) 6-4 6-3 Anna Smashnova #46 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Rita Grande #62 6-2 7-6(2) Gala Leon Garcia #34 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Denisa Chladkova #53 6-3 6-2 Jana Kandarr #64 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Cara Black #42 6-4 6-1 Shinobu Asagoe #75 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Miroslava Vavrinec #88 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #32 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Miriam Oremans #67 6-3 6-4 Amanda Grahame #206 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #93 6-3 4-6 8-6 Annabel Ellwood #201 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Jennifer Capriati #14 4-6 6-2 7-5 Henrieta Nagyova #37 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Silvija Talaja #44 6-0 6-0 Alicia Molik #99 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Holly Parkinson #105 6-2 6-2 Angeles Montolio #54 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Nadia Petrova #61 7-5 6-3 Elena Bovina #125 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Iva Majoli #63 6-2 7-6(7) Kristina Brandi #28 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Rita Kuti-Kis #58 7-6(8) 1-6 6-4 Francesca Schiavone #74 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Meilen Tu #56 7-5 6-0 Nadejda Ostrovskaya #96 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Daja Bedanova #51 7-5 4-6 7-5 Bryanne Stewart #157 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Greta Arn #146 3-6 7-6(4) 12-10 Jana Nejedly #70 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Marlene Weingartner #77 6-3 6-4 Lisa Raymond #26 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Melissa Dowse #364 4-6 7-5 6-0 Alexandra Fusai #142 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Conchita Martínez #5 6-1 6-1 Christina Wheeler #211 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Elena Dementieva #11 6-4 6-3 Lilia Osterloh #43 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Virginie Razzano #144 7-6(6) 6-3 Tatiana Panova #36 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Justine Henin #22 6-4 7-5 Tatiana Poutchek #84 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Rossana De Los Ríos #76 6-4 6-2 Magdalena Grzybowska #82 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Emilie Loit #101 6-3 2-6 6-3 Giulia Casoni #83 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Amélie Mauresmo #20 6-3 6-3 Ai Sugiyama #29 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Alexandra Stevenson #127 7-5 6-1 Lubomira Bacheva #97 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Virginia Ruano Pascual #90 6-2 7-6(5) Jill Craybas #139 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Sabine Appelmans #55 7-6(5) 6-1 Pavlina Nola #79 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Anabel Medina Garrigues #104 7-5 6-0 Jennifer Hopkins #69 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Tina Pisnik #73 7-5 6-2 Olga Barabanschikova #87 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Amanda Coetzer #12 6-2 6-4 Sonya Jeyaseelan #49 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Magui Serna #35 6-1 6-3 Marissa Irvin #86 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Marta Marrero #72 2-6 6-4 6-4 Corina Morariu #41 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Jing-Qian Yi #94 6-2 6-3 Yvette Basting #102 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Sandra Nacuk #100 0-6 6-2 6-2 Tathiana Garbin #45 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Venus Williams #3 6-3 2-6 6-0 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #152 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Mary Pierce #7CH 6-1 6-3 Sylvia Plischke #57 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Serena Williams #6 6-1 6-4 Janet Lee #118 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Paola Suarez #33 6-2 6-1 Nathalie Dechy #23 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Janette Husarova #151 6-3 6-0 Chanda Rubin #13 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Andrea Glass #111 7-6(3) 6-4 Jelena Kostanic Tosic #113 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Patricia Wartusch #89 7-6(6) 3-6 6-3 Asa Carlsson #60 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #71 6-3 6-3 Kristie Boogert #66 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Meghann Shaughnessy #31 6-0 6-4 Amanda Hopmans #109 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Lindsay Davenport #2DEF 4-6 6-4 6-3 Jelena Dokic #25 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Kim Clijsters #17 6-3 6-2 Anca Barna #135 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Anne Kremer #38 6-4 2-6 6-4 Iroda Tulyaganova #78 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Nuria Llagostera Vives #136 6-2 6-3 Joannette Kruger #48 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 7-5 6-1 Cristina Torrens Valero #91 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128
Martina Hingis #13× CH 6-1 6-1 Katalin Marosi #124 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2001* R128

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