2001 French Open – Women's Singles

2001 French Open
Champion		Jennifer Capriati
Runner-up		Kim Clijsters
Final score		1-6, 6-4, 12-10
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		-45		45+		women
WC Singles		men		women
WC Doubles		men		women

Jennifer Capriati defeated Kim Clijsters 1-6, 6-4, 12-10 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 2001 French Open.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Jennifer Capriati is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Martina Hingis	6	6
		Francesca Schiavone	1	4
								1	Martina Hingis	4	3
								4	Jennifer Capriati	6	6
	4	Jennifer Capriati	6	5	6
	6	Serena Williams	2	7	2
															4	Jennifer Capriati	1	6	12
															12	Kim Clijsters	6	4	10
	12	Kim Clijsters	6	6
	Q	Petra Mandula	1	3
								12	Kim Clijsters	2	7	6
								14	Justine Henin	6	5	3
		Lina Krasnoroutskaya	1	2
	14	Justine Henin	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
1	M Hingis	6	6
	G Leon Garcia	1	0				1	M Hingis	6	6
	C Castaño	6	6					C Castaño	1	0
WC	M Bartoli	4	3											1	M Hingis	7	6
	R McQuillan	3	6	6											R McQuillan	5	1
LL	W Prakusya	6	1	1				R McQuillan	4	6	10
	J Craybas	4	6	7				J Craybas	6	1	8
	S Kleinová	6	1	5																	1	M Hingis	6	2	6
Q	M Suchá	6	6																		17	S Testud	1	6	2
	A Myskina	2	4				Q	M Suchá	3	6	2
	E Bovina	6	6					E Bovina	6	2	6
	J Nejedly	0	4												E Bovina	3	63
	T Poutchek	1	6	6										17	S Testud	6	77
	E Dominikovic	6	2	3				T Poutchek	4	0
	D Buth	1	1				17	S Testud	6	6
17	S Testud	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
10	A Coetzer	6	6
	B Lamade	4	2				10	A Coetzer	6	7
	V Ruano Pascual	6	6					V Ruano Pascual	4	5
	J Hopkins	1	1											10	A Coetzer	5	4
	Á Montolio	6	6												F Schiavone	7	6
	S Cacic	1	0					Á Montolio	4	1
	F Schiavone	6	7					F Schiavone	6	6
	M Vavrinec	4	5																			F Schiavone	77	6
	P Schnyder	6	6																			C Black	62	1
	A Bradshaw	0	3					P Schnyder	2	5
	C Black	6	6					C Black	6	7
	K Boogert	2	0												C Black	3	6	6
	D Hantuchová	6	6											8	C Martínez	6	3	4
	A Stevenson	3	3					D Hantuchová	64	4
	A-G Sidot	1	1				8	C Martínez	77	6
8	C Martínez	6	6

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
4	J Capriati	6	7
	É Loit	2	5				4	J Capriati	6	6
	T Garbin	6	6					T Garbin	2	1
Q	C Martínez Granados	3	1											4	J Capriati	6	6
Q	M Lučić	3	6	6										Q	M Lučić	3	1
	M Weingärtner	6	1	1			Q	M Lučić	6	6
Q	E Bes-Ostariz	6	6				Q	E Bes-Ostariz	1	3
	P Nola	1	4																		4	J Capriati	7	6
WC	L Andretto	7	6																		16	M Shaughnessy	5	1
	M Vento	5	0				WC	L Andretto	2	2
	J Husárová	6	6					J Husárová	6	6
	Ľ Cervanová	2	4												J Husárová	5	4
	M Tu	6	6											16	M Shaughnessy	7	6
WC	A Fusai	3	3					M Tu	6	1	1
	T Pisnik	3	1				16	M Shaughnessy	3	6	6
16	M Shaughnessy	6	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
11	A Sánchez Vicario	4	6	6
Q	G Arn	6	2	1			11	A Sánchez Vicario	6	3	4
	A Frazier	6	6					A Frazier	1	6	6
Q	A Serra Zanetti	2	0												A Frazier	77	4	3
	N Petrova	6	7												N Petrova	62	6	6
	K Habšudová	3	5					N Petrova	6	6
	M Serna	6	7					M Serna	2	2
	I Tulyaganova	3	5																			N Petrova	3	1
	B Rittner	6	6																		6	S Williams	6	6
Q	M Matevžič	2	3					B Rittner	6	5	4
Q	Z Gubacsi	4	7	7			Q	Z Gubacsi	0	7	6
	T Tanasugarn	6	5	5										Q	Z Gubacsi	1	2
Q	K Srebotnik	77	6											6	S Williams	6	6
	G Casoni	62	3				Q	K Srebotnik	0	5
	S Pitkowski	2	77	1			6	S Williams	6	7
6	S Williams	6	64	6

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
7	E Dementieva	6	6
WC	C Beigbeder	4	1				7	E Dementieva	5	5
	H Nagyová	6	6					H Nagyová	7	7
	A Smashnova	4	4												H Nagyová	7	4	6
	N Dechy	5	6	6											N Dechy	5	6	3
WC	A Molik	7	4	4				N Dechy	6	6
	J Kruger	2	6	10				J Kruger	3	2
	L Osterloh	6	2	8																		H Nagyová	4	6	3
	S Sfar	6	6																		12	K Clijsters	6	4	6
	K Hrdličková	4	4					S Sfar	3	7	4
	M Marrero	6	4	6				M Marrero	6	5	6
	R Dragomir-Ilie	3	6	2											M Marrero	2	2
	M Díaz-Oliva	7	6											12	K Clijsters	6	6
	L Bacheva	5	4					M Díaz-Oliva	5	1
Q	ME Salerni	3	4				12	K Clijsters	7	6
12	K Clijsters	6	6

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
15	J Dokić	6	6
	A Gerši	0	0				15	J Dokić	6	6
	M Irvin	5	77	6				M Irvin	1	2
	A Hopmans	7	65	2										15	J Dokić	6	4	4
Q	P Mandula	4	6	6										Q	P Mandula	3	6	6
	A Sugiyama	6	4	3			Q	P Mandula	7	5	7
	R de los Ríos	6	1	6				R de los Ríos	5	7	5
	E Likhovtseva	2	6	1																	Q	P Mandula	6	6
	N Pratt	6	7																			R Grande	2	3
WC	K Jagieniak	3	5					N Pratt	4	2
	C Torrens Valero	64	7	6				C Torrens Valero	6	6
	A Medina Garrigues	77	5	3											C Torrens Valero	3	1
	R Grande	1	6	6											R Grande	6	6
	I Majoli	6	4	2				R Grande	6	6
	J Kandarr	7	7					J Kandarr	2	4
5	A Mauresmo	5	5

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
9	N Tauziat	1	3
	L Krasnoroutskaya	6	6					L Krasnoroutskaya	6	6
Q	L Němečková	3	6	6			Q	L Němečková	4	3
	R Kuti-Kis	6	2	2											L Krasnoroutskaya	6	2	6
	A Kremer	6	6												D Chládková	1	6	1
	E Gagliardi	0	4					A Kremer	6	2	3
	D Chládková	6	6					D Chládková	4	6	6
	M Oremans	2	3																			L Krasnoroutskaya	6	6
	A Glass	4	6	6																		S Farina Elia	2	4
	L Raymond	6	4	1				A Glass	6	5	0
	D Bedáňová	7	7					D Bedáňová	4	7	6
WC	S Foretz	5	5												D Bedáňová	5	64
	T Panova	6	6												S Farina Elia	7	77
	M Sánchez Lorenzo	1	1					T Panova	6	3	3
	S Farina Elia	6	5	6				S Farina Elia	4	6	6
13	M Maleeva	1	7	3

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
14	J Henin	6	6
	S Asagoe	3	2				14	J Henin	6	6
	P Suárez	7	78					P Suárez	3	4
	MJ Martínez Sánchez	5	66											14	J Henin	6	6
	A Huber	6	6												V Razzano	3	4
	S Jeyaseelan	2	1					A Huber	0	6	1
	V Razzano	6	6					V Razzano	6	4	6
WC	C Pin	1	2																		14	J Henin	6	6
	N Llagostera	6	7																			B Schett	3	4
	S Talaja	1	5					N Llagostera	5	6	8
	S Plischke	7	6					S Plischke	7	0	6
LL	A Barna	5	3												N Llagostera	0	6	2
	Å Carlsson	6	6												B Schett	6	4	6
	K Brandi	1	2					Å Carlsson	3	6	2
	B Schett	6	6					B Schett	6	4	6
2	V Williams	4	4

External links

• 2001 French Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw