2001 Sanex Trophy – Singles

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Singles
2001 Sanex Trophy
Final
Champion Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova
Runner-up Flag of Spain.svg Gala León García
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw32 (2WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2000  · WTA Knokke-Heist ·  2002  

Anna Smashnova was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Contents

Iroda Tulyaganova won the title by defeating Gala León García 6–2, 6–3 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Farina Elia (second round)
  3. Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Jelena Dokic (first round)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Ángeles Montolio (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Magüi Serna (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patty Schnyder (first round, retired)
  7. Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone (first round)
  8. Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters 0 4
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova 66
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova 66
Flag of Spain.svg Gala León García 2 3
Flag of Spain.svg Marta Marrero 3 3
Flag of Spain.svg Gala León García 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg Ľ Cervanová 3 4 1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 66
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg J Vakulenko 63 61 Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 2 3
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 1 6771 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 64 6
Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz 4 7765 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna 1 63
WC Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens 6622 Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
Flag of Bulgaria.svg L Bacheva 4 4 5 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna w/o
5 Flag of Spain.svg M Serna 661 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 0 4
4 Flag of Spain.svg Á Montolio 66 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg T Tulyaganova 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Kleinová 3 2 4 Flag of Spain.svg Á Montolio 66
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg T Poutchek 2 4 Q Flag of Germany.svg M Müller 4 2
Q Flag of Germany.svg M Müller 664 Flag of Spain.svg Á Montolio 2 4
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg T Tulyaganova 677 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg T Tulyaganova 66
WC Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou 3 64 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg T Tulyaganova 66
Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez 1 6 Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez 1 4
6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 64 r

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 2 0
Flag of Spain.svg C Torrens Valero 66 Flag of Spain.svg C Torrens Valero 66
Flag of South Africa.svg J Kruger 2 0 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues 2 3
Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues 66 Flag of Spain.svg C Torrens Valero 3 1
Flag of Spain.svg M Marrero 66 Flag of Spain.svg M Marrero 66
Flag of Germany.svg M Schnitzer 1 4 Flag of Spain.svg M Marrero 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Chládková 66 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Chládková 1 3
3 Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg J Dokic 4 2 Flag of Spain.svg M Marrero 3 3
7 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 4 3 Flag of Spain.svg G León García 66
Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 66 Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 4 2
Flag of Spain.svg G León García 76 Flag of Spain.svg G León García 66
Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir 5 2 Flag of Spain.svg G León García 66
Q Flag of France.svg C Dhenin 3 3 Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg R de los Ríos 3 3
Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg R de los Ríos 66 Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg R de los Ríos 66
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Hewitt 4 2 2 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina Elia 3 1
2 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina Elia 66

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References

  1. "Gala León pierde la final frente a Iroda Tulyaganova" [Gala León loses the final against Iroda Tulyaganova]. Diario AS (in Spanish). 20 July 2001. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  2. "WTA Knokke-Heist Results". Tennis 24. Retrieved 7 May 2023.