WTA Indian Wells 2001 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Serena Williams won the 2001 Indian Wells, defeating Kim Clijsters 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 8 to March 14, 2001.
Dates
Mar 8 — Mar 14
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
BYE
Adriana Rikl Gersi
6-3 6-3
BYE
Rossana De Los Ríos
7-6(3) 7-6(2)
Tatiana Poutchek
1-6 6-2 6-3
BYE
Rita Kuti-Kis
6-1 6-4
Nicole Pratt
6-3 6-1
Laurence Courtois
6-2 3-6 6-3
BYE
Iva Majoli
6-4 6-2
BYE
Angeles Montolio
7-5 3-6 6-3
BYE
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor
4-6 6-4 6-4
BYE
Rita Grande
6-2 6-2
Rachel Mcquillan
4-6 6-1 6-3
BYE
Emilie Loit
6-3 6-7(4) 6-3
BYE
Kristina Brandi
6-2 6-1
BYE
Tina Pisnik
6-2 6-2
Lina Krasnoroutskaya
7-5 6-3
Nadia Petrova
6-4 6-3
BYE
BYE
Sylvia Plischke
7-6(4) 6-2
BYE
Barbara Rittner
6-1 6-2
BYE
Janette Husarova
5-7 6-3 6-3
Tathiana Garbin
7-6(2) 6-3
BYE
Elena Bovina
6-4 6-3
Francesca Schiavone
6-4 6-1
BYE
BYE
Lilia Osterloh
6-1 3-6 7-5
Jennifer Hopkins
6-2 6-1
BYE
Kveta Peschke
6-3 3-6 6-2
BYE
BYE
Sandra Kleinova
6-4 6-3
BYE
Jana Kandarr
7-6(3) 3-6 7-6(6)
Jelena Jankovic
6-1 5-7 7-6(6)
Evie Dominikovic
6-2 6-3
BYE
BYE
Sandra Cacic
6-4 6-3
Miroslava Vavrinec
3-6 6-3 6-3
Round of 64
Serena Williams
6-3 6-2
Gala Leon Garcia
6-2 6-2
Magdalena Maleeva
4-6 7-6(2) 6-1
Magui Serna
6-2 6-3
Lindsay Davenport
6-2 6-1
Anne-Gaelle Sidot
5-7 7-6(3) 6-0
Lisa Raymond
6-2 7-5
Sandrine Testud
6-1 6-3
Venus Williams
6-0 6-1
Cara Black
6-2 4-6 6-1
Rachel Mcquillan
7-5 7-5
Meghann Shaughnessy
6-2 6-1
Elena Dementieva
6-2 6-0
Anne Kremer
7-5 6-1
Lina Krasnoroutskaya
3-6 6-3 6-2
Nadia Petrova
6-3 6-3
Kim Clijsters
6-2 6-3
Justine Henin
6-3 6-4
Ai Sugiyama
7-5 6-0
Tathiana Garbin
7-6(6) 3-6 6-4
Elena Bovina
6-4 6-4
Francesca Schiavone
6-4 7-5
Nathalie Dechy
6-1 6-1
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
6-0 6-7(5) 6-4
Martina Hingis
7-5 6-0
Barbara Schett
6-2 6-1
Paola Suarez
6-4 4-6 6-4
Silvia Farina Elia
6-2 6-4
Evie Dominikovic
6-4 4-6 7-5
Anke Huber
7-5 7-5
Round of 32
Serena Williams
6-3 6-1
Magdalena Maleeva
7-5 6-2
Lindsay Davenport
6-4 6-4
Lisa Raymond
6-7(7) 6-4 7-5
Venus Williams
6-4 3-6 6-0
Rachel Mcquillan
6-3 6-4
Elena Dementieva
6-1 6-4
Lina Krasnoroutskaya
6-4 6-4
Kim Clijsters
1-6 6-4 6-3
Ai Sugiyama
6-4 6-2
Elena Bovina
6-3 5-7 6-3
Nathalie Dechy
7-6(9) 3-6 6-2
Barbara Schett
6-3 6-3
Silvia Farina Elia
6-1 6-3
Anke Huber
3-6 6-4 6-3
Round of 16
Serena Williams
6-3 6-2
Lindsay Davenport
6-4 6-2
Venus Williams
6-4 6-2
Elena Dementieva
6-3 (ret.)
Kim Clijsters
6-4 4-6 6-2
Elena Bovina
6-3 2-6 7-5
Martina Hingis
6-3 7-6(4)
Silvia Farina Elia
6-3 4-6 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Kim Clijsters
6-2 2-6 6-1
Final
Serena Williams
4-6 6-4 6-2
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Daniela Hantuchova | 2 |
| Iga Swiatek | 2 |
| Kim Clijsters | 2 |
| Lindsay Davenport | 2 |
| Maria Sharapova | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 3-6 6-3 7-6(6) | Elena Rybakina | H2H | Match data |
| 2025 | Hard | Mirra Andreeva | 2-6 6-4 6-3 | Aryna Sabalenka | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Hard | Iga Swiatek | 6-4 6-0 | Maria Sakkari | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Hard | Elena Rybakina | 7-6(11) 6-4 | Aryna Sabalenka | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Hard | Iga Swiatek | 6-4 6-1 | Maria Sakkari | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Indian Wells held?
- Indian Wells is held in Indian Wells, United States.
- Who won the most recent Indian Wells?
- The 2026 Indian Wells was won by Aryna Sabalenka 3-6 6-3 7-6(6).
- Who has won the most Indian Wells titles?
- Daniela Hantuchova has won 2 Indian Wells titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Indian Wells played?
- The first edition of Indian Wells was held in 1989.
- What surface is Indian Wells played on?
- Indian Wells is played on hard courts.