2001 Indian Wells Masters

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2001 Indian Wells Masters
DateMarch 8 – March 18
Edition28th
CategoryMasters Series (ATP)
Tier I Series (WTA)
Prize money$2,450,000
SurfaceHard / Outdoor
LocationTennis Indian Wells, CA, USA
VenueIndian Wells Tennis Garden
Champions
Men's singles
United States Andre Agassi[1]
Women's singles
United States Serena Williams
Men's doubles
South Africa Wayne Ferreira / Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov[2]
Women's doubles
United States Nicole Arendt / Japan Ai Sugiyama
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The 2001 Indian Wells Masters was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 2001 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California in the United States from March 8 through March 18, 2001.

Champions[]

Men's singles[]

Main article: 2001 Indian Wells Masters – Men's Singles

United States Andre Agassi defeated United States Pete Sampras 7–6, 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Agassi's 2nd title of the year and the 48th of his career. It was his 1st Masters title of the year and his 11th overall.

Women's singles[]

Main article: 2001 Indian Wells Masters – Women's Singles

United States Serena Williams defeated Belgium Kim Clijsters 4–6, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Williams' 2nd title of the year and the 19th of her career. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year and her 2nd overall.

Men's doubles[]

Main article: 2001 Indian Wells Masters – Men's Doubles

South Africa Wayne Ferreira / Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Todd Woodbridge 6–2, 7–5

  • It was Ferreira's 1st title of the year and the 23rd of his career. It was Kafelnikov's 2nd title of the year and the 45th of his career.

Women's doubles[]

Main article: 2001 Indian Wells Masters – Women's Doubles

United States Nicole Arendt / Japan Ai Sugiyama defeated Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Arendt's 2nd title of the year and the 15th of her career. It was Sugiyama's 2nd title of the year and the 23rd of her career.

See also[]

  • 2001 Indian Wells controversy

References[]

  1. ^ "Indian Wells Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Archived from the original on 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  2. ^ "Indian Wells Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Archived from the original on 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2016-07-31.

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