WTA Japan Women's Open 2001 Draw, Results & Schedule

Monica Seles won the 2001 Japan Women's Open, defeating Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Japan Open, Japan, from October 1 to October 7, 2001. The match log contains 29 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Japan Women's Open is a hard-court WTA tournament in Osaka.

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Champion
Monica Seles
def. Tamarine Tanasugarn , 6-3 6-2
Dates
Oct 1 — Oct 7
Location
Japan Open, Japan
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

Round of 32

Monica Seles #9
BYE
Yoon Jeong Cho #128 6-4 6-7(3) 7-5
Alicia Molik #60
Rita Grande #46 5-7 7-6(3) 6-4
Tina Pisnik #78
Barbara Schwartz #100 6-3 6-2
Rossana De Los Ríos #59
Ai Sugiyama #38 6-4 6-1
Zsofia Gubacsi #107
Katarina Srebotnik #99 6-4 6-2
Ludmila Cervanova #95
Pavlina Nola #120 4-6 6-3 6-2
Young-Ja Choi #252
Nathalie Dechy #50 6-1 6-4
Rachel Mcquillan #63
Tamarine Tanasugarn #29
BYE
Jill Craybas #94 0-6 7-6(3) 6-2
Miho Saeki #184
Saori Obata #119 6-3 6-2
Alexandra Fusai #139
Marlene Weingartner #44 3-6 7-5 6-3
Evie Dominikovic #66
Joannette Kruger #41 7-5 7-5
Janet Lee #111
Nicole Pratt #61 6-2 6-4
Rika Fujiwara #130
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #98 3-6 6-2 6-1
Meilen Tu #48
Wynne Prakusya #87 3-6 7-6(7) 6-4
Shinobu Asagoe #80

Round of 16

Monica Seles #9 6-2 6-3
Yoon Jeong Cho #128
Rita Grande #46 6-4 6-4
Barbara Schwartz #100
Ai Sugiyama #38 6-2 3-6 6-1
Katarina Srebotnik #99
Pavlina Nola #120 6-3 4-6 7-6(5)
Nathalie Dechy #50
Tamarine Tanasugarn #29 6-4 4-6 6-3
Jill Craybas #94
Saori Obata #119 6-1 5-7 6-3
Marlene Weingartner #44
Joannette Kruger #41 4-6 6-3 7-6(3)
Nicole Pratt #61
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #98 6-3 1-6 7-5
Wynne Prakusya #87

Quarterfinals

Monica Seles #9 6-1 6-2
Rita Grande #46
Ai Sugiyama #38 6-1 6-4
Pavlina Nola #120
Tamarine Tanasugarn #29 6-0 6-2
Saori Obata #119
Joannette Kruger #41 0-6 6-4 6-1
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #98

Semifinals

Monica Seles #9 7-5 6-4
Ai Sugiyama #38
Tamarine Tanasugarn #29 6-3 7-5
Joannette Kruger #41

Final

Monica Seles #9 6-3 6-2
Tamarine Tanasugarn #29

Recent Finals

Recent Japan Women's Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Monica Seles #9 6-3 6-2 Tamarine Tanasugarn #29 H2H Match data 2001 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2001

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Japan Women's Open held?
Japan Women's Open is held in Japan Open, Japan.
Who won the most recent Japan Women's Open?
The 2001 Japan Women's Open was won by Monica Seles, who defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-3 6-2.
When was the first Japan Women's Open played?
The first edition of Japan Women's Open was held in 2001.
What surface is Japan Women's Open played on?
Japan Women's Open is played on hard courts.