Singles | |
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2001 Internationaux de Strasbourg | |
Champion | Silvia Farina Elia |
Runner-up | Anke Huber |
Score | 7–5, 0–6, 6–4 |
Draw | 30 (2WC/4Q/3LL) |
Seeds | 8 |
Silvija Talaja was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Anna Smashnova.
Silvia Farina Elia won the title by defeating Anke Huber 7–5, 0–6, 6–4 in the final. [1]
The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | S Farina Elia | 2 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
E Dominikovic | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | S Farina Elia | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Talaja | 2 | 4 | A Smashnova | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Smashnova | 6 | 6 | 8 | S Farina Elia | 65 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L Osterloh | 6 | 6 | I Tulyaganova | 77 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
LL | C Schaul | 4 | 1 | L Osterloh | 6 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
I Tulyaganova | 3 | 6 | 6 | I Tulyaganova | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | M Pierce | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | S Farina Elia | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | M Shaughnessy | 6 | 6 | 2 | N Tauziat | 6 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
R McQuillan | 2 | 2 | 5 | M Shaughnessy | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | S Sfar | 6 | 6 | Q | S Sfar | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J Kandarr | 2 | 1 | 5 | M Shaughnessy | 7 | 65 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Tu | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | N Tauziat | 5 | 77 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | É Loit | 3 | 6 | 3 | M Tu | 6 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | N Tauziat | 3 | 6 | 6 |
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