2001 WTA Tour Championships – Singles

2001 WTA Tour Championships USA Serena Williams USA Lindsay Davenport walkover 16 8 singles doubles 2001 WTA Tour Championships Serena Williams won the singles tennis title at the 2001 WTA Tour Championships by default, after Lindsay Davenport withdrew from the final.2021-11-09 Players, tickets, prize money, Guadalajara: 10 questions about the 2021 WTA Finals https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/dates-tickets-prize-money-questions-about-the-2021-wta-finals-495479.html 2021-11-12 Tennis Majors en-US It was her first Tour Finals title. Martina Hingis was the defending champion, but withdrew due to ankle surgery.2001-10-13 Injured Hingis loses top spot en-GB https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/1597553.stm 2021-11-1214 October 2001 ESPN.com: TENNIS - Hingis has ankle surgery after losing No. 1 ranking http://www.espn.com/tennis/news/2001/1014/1263907.html live 2021-11-12 www.espn.com https://web.archive.org/web/20211112233052/http://www.espn.com/tennis/news/2001/1014/1263907.html 2021-11-12 This was the last professional tournament for former world No. 4 Anke Huber.Anke Huber announces retirement plan https://www.irishtimes.com/news/anke-huber-announces-retirement-plan-1.391085 2021-11-12 The Irish Times en Seeds 30em USA Jennifer Capriati (quarterfinals) USA Lindsay Davenport (final, withdrew) BEL Kim Clijsters (semifinals) BEL Justine Henin (quarterfinals) FRA Amélie Mauresmo (first round) SCG Jelena Dokić (quarterfinals) USA Serena Williams (champion) FRA Nathalie Tauziat (first round) Notes USA Venus Williams ranked 3 had qualified but pulled out due to left wrist injury. SUI Martina Hingis ranked 4 had qualified but pulled out due to ankle surgery. USA Monica Seles ranked 9 had qualified but chose not to play, given the fact that the tournament took place in Germany, the same country as her stabbing. Draw Finals First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 200 1 USA Jennifer Capriati 2 6 6   BUL Magdalena Maleeva 6 3 3   FRA Sandrine Testud 5 7 6 5 FRA Amélie Mauresmo 7 5 1 4 BEL Justine Henin 6 6     GER Anke Huber 1 2     ITA Silvia Farina Elia 0 2   7 USA Serena Williams 6 6   8 FRA Nathalie Tauziat 3 4     ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6     RUS Elena Dementieva 3 62   3 BEL Kim Clijsters 6 77   6 SCG Jelena Dokić 77 6     USA Meghann Shaughnessy 64 2     RSA Amanda Coetzer 3 3   2 USA Lindsay Davenport 6 6   1 USA Jennifer Capriati 3 6 3   FRA Sandrine Testud 6 4 6 4 BEL Justine Henin 3 65   7 USA Serena Williams 6 77     ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 5 1   3 BEL Kim Clijsters 7 6   6 SCG Jelena Dokić 4 2   2 USA Lindsay Davenport 6 6     FRA Sandrine Testud 3 0   7 USA Serena Williams 6 6   3 BEL Kim Clijsters 6 3 63 2 USA Lindsay Davenport 1 6 77 7 USA Serena Williams w/o     2 USA Lindsay Davenport       See also WTA Tour Championships appearances References Singles 2001 Category:2001 WTA Tour