2001 estyle.com Classic – Singles

Singles
Singles
2001 estyle.com Classic
Final
Champion	Lindsay Davenport
Runner-up	Monica Seles
Score	6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw	48 (3WC/4Q/2LL)
Seeds	16
Events
Singles	Doubles

Last updated January 05, 2024

Serena Williams was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Monica Seles.

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

Martina Hingis (semifinals)
Lindsay Davenport (champion)
Kim Clijsters (quarterfinals)
Serena Williams (quarterfinals)
Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
Monica Seles (final)
Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
~~Anna Kournikova~~ (withdrew)
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (second round)
Sandrine Testud (third round)
Jelena Dokic (third round)
Amy Frazier (quarterfinals)
Barbara Schett (second round)
Iroda Tulyaganova (second round)
Elena Likhovtseva (third round)
Chanda Rubin (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	Martina Hingis	6	6

12	Amy Frazier	2	3
					1	Martina Hingis	3	6	4

					6	Monica Seles	6	1	6
4	Serena Williams	2	6	6²

6	Monica Seles	6	3	7⁷
										6	Monica Seles	3	5

										2	Lindsay Davenport	6	7
5	Nathalie Tauziat	6	6

3	Kim Clijsters	4	2
					5	Nathalie Tauziat	1	2

					2	Lindsay Davenport	6	6
7	Elena Dementieva	7	4	2

2	Lindsay Davenport	5	6	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

					1	M Hingis	6	7
	J Kandarr	4	0			L Osterloh	2	5
	L Osterloh	6	6						1	M Hingis	6	6
	T Garbin	0	1						15	E Likhovtseva	0	3
	E Dominikovic	6	6			E Dominikovic	1	3
					15	E Likhovtseva	6	6
													1	M Hingis	6	6
													12	A Frazier	2	3
					12	A Frazier	7⁷	6
LL	P Nola	2	2			J Husárová	6⁵	4
	J Husárová	6	6						12	A Frazier	7	6
	T Panova	1	7	1					LL	W Prakusya	5	3
	R Grande	6	5	6		R Grande	6⁴	2
					LL	W Prakusya	7⁷	6

Section 2

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

					4	S Williams	7	6
	J Hopkins	7	6			J Hopkins	5	3
	S Sfar	5	1						4	S Williams	6	6
	N Pratt	6	6							N Pratt	3	3
	S Asagoe	3	3			N Pratt	6	6
					14	I Tulyaganova	4	1
														4	S Williams	2	6	6²
														6	M Seles	6	3	7⁷
					10	S Testud	6	6
	M Tu	4	2			A Kremer	2	3
	A Kremer	6	6						10	S Testud	6	6⁵	4
WC	CA Avants	7	3	1					6	M Seles	3	7⁷	6
Q	M Irvin	5	6	6	Q	M Irvin	3	2
					6	M Seles	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

					5	N Tauziat	6	7⁷
Q	A Stevenson	1	1^r			T Tanasugarn	3	6¹
	T Tanasugarn	6	4							5	N Tauziat	6	0	6
	M Weingärtner	7	5	6						11	J Dokic	0	6	2
	E Bovina	5	7	3		M Weingärtner	2	1
					11	J Dokic	6	6
															5	N Tauziat	6	6
															3	K Clijsters	4	2
					16	C Rubin	1	6⁴
	A Molik	6	6			A Molik	6	7⁷
WC	M Lučić	2	4								A Molik	6³	3
	A Sugiyama	7	1	2						3	K Clijsters	7⁷	6
	C Black	5	6	6		C Black	6	3	1
					3	K Clijsters	4	6	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					7	E Dementieva	w/o
	K Brandi	1	6	6		K Brandi
Q	R Fujiwara	6	3	1						7	E Dementieva	6	6
	AG Sidot	6	2	4						WC	V Razzano	4	4
WC	V Razzano	3	6	6	WC	V Razzano	3	6	6
					9	A Sánchez Vicario	6	1	4
														7	E Dementieva	7	4	2
														2	L Davenport	5	6	6
					13	B Schett	4	2
	D Bedáňová	6	3	6		D Bedáňová	6	6
Q	J Lee	4	6	2							D Bedáňová	3	3
	M Díaz Oliva	1	4							2	L Davenport	6	6
	N Petrova	6	6			N Petrova	6³	6³
					2	L Davenport	7⁷	7⁷

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References

↑ Dillman, Lisa (13 August 2001). "Seles Has Will, but Davenport Finds a Way". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 27 March 2023.
↑ "Davenport defeats Seles". Los Angeles. United Press International. 12 August 2001. Retrieved 27 March 2023.

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[1] Dillman, Lisa (13 August 2001). "Seles Has Will, but Davenport Finds a Way". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 27 March 2023.

[2] "Davenport defeats Seles". Los Angeles. United Press International. 12 August 2001. Retrieved 27 March 2023.

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