2001 Australian Open

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2001 Australian Open
Date15–28 January 2001
Edition89th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceHardcourt (Rebound Ace)
Location Melbourne, Australia
Venue Melbourne Park
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi
Women's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati
Men's doubles
Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Women's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams / Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams
Mixed doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu / Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira
Boys' singles
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Janko Tipsarević
Girls' singles
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Jelena Janković
Boys' doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Ytai Abougzir / Flag of Argentina.svg Luciano Vitullo
Girls' doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Cetkovská / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová
Men's legends doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur
Legends mixed doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Bradtke / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche
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The 2001 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne in Australia. It was the 89th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 15 through 28 January 2001.

Contents

Seniors

Men's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi defeated Flag of France.svg Arnaud Clément 6–4, 6–2, 6–2

Women's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati defeated Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis 6–4, 6–3

Men's doubles

Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge defeated Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Byron Black / Flag of Germany.svg David Prinosil 6–1, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams / Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams [1] defeated Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport / Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu 6–2, 2–6, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu / Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira defeated Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Schett / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle 6–1, 6–3

Juniors

Boys' singles

Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Janko Tipsarević defeated Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wang Yeu-tzuoo 3–6, 7–5, 6–0

Girls' singles

Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Jelena Janković defeated Flag of Sweden.svg Sofia Arvidsson 6–2, 6–1

Boys' doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Ytai Abougzir / Flag of Argentina.svg Luciano Vitullo defeated Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Frank Dancevic / Flag of Ecuador.svg Giovanni Lapentti 6–4, 7–6 (7–5)

Girls' doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Cetkovská / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová defeated Flag of Russia.svg Anna Bastrikova / Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova 7–6 (7–3), 1–6, 6–4

Legends

Men's doubles

Mixed doubles

Seeds

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References

  1. With this victory the Williams sisters completed a Career Grand Slam in women's doubles.
  2. "Australian Open Championship Matches". Philadelphia Daily News. 29 January 2001. p. 86.
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