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2001 Pilot Pen Tennis
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January 2025
2001 Pilot Pen Tennis August 19–25 19th Tier II 28S / 16D USD 565,000 Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. Hard / outdoor USA Venus Williams ZIM Cara Black RUS Elena Likhovtseva Connecticut Open (tennis) Connecticut Open Pilot Pen Tennis Pilot Pen Tennis
The 2001 Pilot Pen Tennis was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the Pilot Pen Tennis and was part of the Tier II Series of the 2001 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, United States, from August 19 through August 25, 2001. Third-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title, her third consecutive at the event, and earned $90,000 first-prize money as well as 200 ranking points.Jack Cavanaugh Venus Williams sends a message in her victory over Davenport https://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/26/sports/tennis-venus-williams-sends-a-message-in-her-victory-over-davenport.html The New York Times August 26, 2001Williams joins Davenport in Pilot Pen final https://www.iol.co.za/sport/tennis/williams-joins-davenport-in-pilot-pen-final-501522 IOL August 25, 2001
Finals
Singles
2001 Pilot Pen Tennis – Singles
USA Venus Williams defeated USA Lindsay Davenport 7–6(8–6), 6–4
Doubles
2001 Pilot Pen Tennis – Doubles
ZIM Cara Black / RUS Elena Likhovtseva defeated FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokić / RUS Nadia Petrova 6–0, 3–6, 6–2
References
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ITF tournament edition details
Tournament draws
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