2001 US Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2001 US Open
Champion	Venus Williams
Runner-up	Serena Williams
Final score	6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw	128
Seeds	32
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women mixed WC Singles WC Doubles Legends
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Defending champion Venus Williams defeated her sister Serena Williams in the final, 6–2, 6–4, to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2001 US Open. She did not lose a set throughout the tournament.

Seeds[]

Qualifying[]

Draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Hingis	6	6
		Dája Bedáňová	2	0
								1	Martina Hingis	3	2
								10	Serena Williams	6	6
	3	Lindsay Davenport	3	79	5
	10	Serena Williams	6	67	7
															10	Serena Williams	2	4
															4	Venus Williams	6	6
	5	Kim Clijsters	3	1
	4	Venus Williams	6	6
								4	Venus Williams	6	6
								2	Jennifer Capriati	4	2
	8	Amélie Mauresmo	3	4
	2	Jennifer Capriati	6	6

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	1	M Hingis	6	6
	WC	L Granville	2	0				1	M Hingis	6	6
		L Krasnoroutskaya	7	6					L Krasnoroutskaya	0	2
		J Craybas	5	3											1	M Hingis	4	6	77
		T Panova	1	1												I Majoli	6	4	65
		I Majoli	6	6					I Majoli	6	7
		B Rittner	6	6					B Rittner	4	5
	29	A Frazier	1	2																		1	M Hingis	6	6
	20	A Sánchez Vicario	6	3	77																	14	J Dokić	4	0
		P Mandula	3	6	65			20	A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	WC	A Cargill	64	3					A Sugiyama	3	2
		A Sugiyama	77	6											20	A Sánchez Vicario	4	5
	Q	M-G Mikaelian	4	3											14	J Dokić	6	7
		L Osterloh	6	6					L Osterloh	3	3
		A Serra-Zanetti	2	6	3			14	J Dokić	6	6
	14	J Dokić	6	3	6

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	12	M Shaughnessy	3	6	77
		R Grande	6	3	62			12	M Shaughnessy	77	6
		N Llagostera	0	4					Å Carlsson	64	3
		Å Carlsson	6	6											12	M Shaughnessy	4	1
		D Bedáňová	6	6												D Bedáňová	6	6
		J Kruger	1	2					D Bedáňová	6	6
		S Talaja	7	6					S Talaja	1	3
	24	P Suárez	5	2																			D Bedáňová	7	4	6
	26	T Tanasugarn	3	5																		7	M Seles	5	6	3
		R McQuillan	6	7					R McQuillan	1	5
	WC	A Liu	3	3				Q	E Daniilidou	6	7
	Q	E Daniilidou	6	6											Q	E Daniilidou	2	3
		B Lamade	4	65											7	M Seles	6	6
	Q	E Kulikovskaya	6	77				Q	E Kulikovskaya	1	4
		N Pratt	1	2				7	M Seles	6	6
	7	M Seles	6	6

Section 3[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	3	L Davenport	6	6
		A Glass	2	3				3	L Davenport	6	6
		É Loit	6	7					É Loit	0	2
		ME Camerin	3	5											3	L Davenport	6	6
		M Oremans	6	4	6										27	Á Montolio	3	2
		Z Gubacsi	4	6	3				M Oremans	2	1
	Q	G Pizzichini	1	77	1			27	Á Montolio	6	6
	27	Á Montolio	6	62	6																	3	L Davenport	6	0	6
	21	E Likhovtseva	4	77	6																	21	E Likhovtseva	3	6	3
	Q	T Perebiynis	6	64	1			21	E Likhovtseva	6	2	6
		N Petrova	6	63	6				N Petrova	4	6	4
	Q	A Fusai	4	77	2										21	E Likhovtseva	66	7	6
		S Asagoe	4	7	4										Q	B Schwartz	78	5	4
		V Razzano	6	5	6				V Razzano	1	64
	Q	B Schwartz	1	6	6			Q	B Schwartz	6	77
	13	A Coetzer	6	4	4

Section 4[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	10	S Williams	4	6	6
		A Barna	6	1	2			10	S Williams	6	6
		D Chládková	6	6					D Chládková	1	1
	LL	M Müller	1	2											10	S Williams	6	6
		M Suchá	77	6												M Suchá	1	0
	Q	R Vinci	64	1					M Suchá	6	6
		E Bes	6	6					E Bes	2	3
	23	M Serna	3	1																		10	S Williams	7	6
	31	C Torrens Valero	6	1	1																	6	J Henin	5	0
		M Vavrinec	2	6	6				M Vavrinec	7	4	6
		A Kremer	0	2					T Poutchek	5	6	2
		T Poutchek	6	6												M Vavrinec	3	2
		P Schnyder	6	6											6	J Henin	6	6
		R de los Ríos	4	1					P Schnyder	79	1	4
		M Irvin	3	3				6	J Henin	67	6	6
	6	J Henin	6	6

Bottom half[]

Section 5[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	5	K Clijsters	6	6
		P Nola	1	1				5	K Clijsters	6	6
		C Castaño	77	65	3			WC	A Bradshaw	3	2
	WC	A Bradshaw	63	77	6										5	K Clijsters	6	7
		D Hantuchová	7	4	2										25	H Nagyová	3	5
		N Dechy	5	6	6				N Dechy	2	1
		M Díaz Oliva	0	4				25	H Nagyová	6	6
	25	H Nagyová	6	6																		5	K Clijsters	7	4	6
	17	A Huber	6	6																		11	E Dementieva	5	6	2
		ME Salerni	2	4				17	A Huber	77	6
	WC	S Taylor	6	64	6			WC	S Taylor	62	4
		M Weingärtner	3	77	1										17	A Huber	3	5
		E Gagliardi	7	5	62										11	E Dementieva	6	7
		K Habšudová	5	6	77				K Habšudová	65	7	0
	Q	Y-j Cho	3	5				11	E Dementieva	77	5	6
	11	E Dementieva	6	7

Section 6[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	16	S Farina Elia	2	4
		M Matevžič	6	6					M Matevžič	6	6
		W Prakusya	6	6					W Prakusya	2	3
	LL	G Arn	1	0												M Matevžič	2	2
		R Kuti-Kis	4	7	1										18	S Testud	6	6
		G León García	6	5	6				G León García	7	4	4
	Q	N Dübbers	3	2				18	S Testud	5	6	6
	18	S Testud	6	6																		18	S Testud	4	0
	30	L Raymond	6	6																		4	V Williams	6	6
		A Smashnova	2	3				30	L Raymond	6	6
		S Cacic	5	4					J Hopkins	2	1
		J Hopkins	7	6											30	L Raymond	3	4
		M Tu	6	2	6										4	V Williams	6	6
	WC	A Harkleroad	4	6	0				M Tu	2	2
	Q	L Dlhopolcová	2	3				4	V Williams	6	6
	4	V Williams	6	6

Section 7[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	8	A Mauresmo	3	6	6
		A Myskina	6	1	4			8	A Mauresmo	78	6
		J Husárová	77	6					J Husárová	66	2
		Ľ Cervanová	62	4											8	A Mauresmo	7	7
	Q	A Gerši	6	6											28	C Rubin	5	5
		E Bovina	3	2				Q	A Gerši	4	1
		J Kandarr	4	6	3			28	C Rubin	6	6
	28	C Rubin	6	3	6																	8	A Mauresmo	6	61	6
	22	I Tulyagnova	6	6																		9	N Tauziat	0	77	3
		M Marrero	1	4				22	I Tulyagnova	6	3	4
		A Medina Garrigues	2	1				Q	J Nejedly	1	6	6
	Q	J Nejedly	6	6											Q	J Nejedly	1	6	3
		A Kapros	1	4											9	N Tauziat	6	3	6
	Q	K Srebotnik	6	6				Q	K Srebotnik	5	6	3
		C Black	6	3	2			9	N Tauziat	7	1	6
	9	N Tauziat	4	6	6

Section 8[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	15	M Maleeva	6	6
		K Hrdličková	2	1				15	M Maleeva	3	6	3
		A Molik	4	6	6				A Molik	6	3	6
	WC	B Mattek	6	2	4											A Molik	5	6	3
		S Sfar	6	5	6										19	B Schett	7	3	6
		T Pisnik	2	7	4				S Sfar	4	65
	WC	A Stevenson	1	3				19	B Schett	6	77
	19	B Schett	6	6																		19	B Schett	3	3
	32	F Schiavone	1	3																		2	J Capriati	6	6
		V Ruano Pascual	6	6					V Ruano Pascual	5	6	6
	Q	E Fauth	6	78				Q	E Fauth	7	2	4
		A-G Sidot	4	66												V Ruano Pascual	4	4
		MJ Martínez Sánchez	1	1											2	J Capriati	6	6
		E Dominikovic	6	6					E Dominikovic	2	0
	Q	A Hopmans	2	1				2	J Capriati	6	6
	2	J Capriati	6	6

References[]

External links[]

• 2001 US Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation