2001 Acura Classic – Singles

Venus Williams was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, by defeating Monica Seles 6–2, 6–3 in the final.

Singles
2001 Acura Classic
Final
ChampionUnited States Venus Williams
Runner-upUnited States Monica Seles
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Seeds

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All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Martina Hingis (semifinals)
  2.   Venus Williams (champion)
  3.   Jennifer Capriati (quarterfinals)
  4.   Lindsay Davenport (semifinals)
  5.   Kim Clijsters (second round)
  6.   Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
  7.   Monica Seles (final)
  8.   Elena Dementieva (third round)
  9.   Anna Kournikova (second round)
  10.   Magdalena Maleeva (third round)
  11.   Meghann Shaughnessy (third round)
  12.   Sandrine Testud (quarterfinals)
  13.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (second round)
  14.   Amy Frazier (second round)
  15.   Jelena Dokic (third round)
  16.   Barbara Schett (third round)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Martina Hingis 6 6
  Ai Sugiyama 3 4
1   Martina Hingis 3 4
7   Monica Seles 6 6
3   Jennifer Capriati 3 3
7   Monica Seles 6 6
7   Monica Seles 2 3
2   Venus Williams 6 6
12   Sandrine Testud 2 7 65
4   Lindsay Davenport 6 5 77
4   Lindsay Davenport 2 5
2   Venus Williams 6 7
6   Nathalie Tauziat 2 2
2   Venus Williams 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   M Hingis 6 6
LL   V Razzano 6 2 0   L Osterloh 1 4
  L Osterloh 3 6 6 1   M Hingis 6 6
Q   A Stevenson 77 6 Q   A Stevenson 1 3
  K Brandi 65 0 Q   A Stevenson 6 5 6
14   A Frazier 1 7 4
1   M Hingis 6 6
  A Sugiyama 3 4
9   A Kournikova 77 1 3
  N Pratt 6 6   N Pratt 61 6 6
  P Nola 3 2   N Pratt 3 1r
  T Tanasugarn 6 63 2   A Sugiyama 6 4
  A Sugiyama 4 77 6   A Sugiyama 6 6
5   K Clijsters 3 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   J Capriati 6 6
  S Asagoe 6 6   S Asagoe 1 1
  A-G Sidot 2 3 3   J Capriati 6 6
  J Husárová 4 4 15   J Dokic 4 2
  J Kandarr 6 6   J Kandarr 61 5
15   J Dokic 77 7
3   J Capriati 3 3
7   M Seles 6 6
11   M Shaughnessy 64 6 6
  C Black 2 1   A Kremer 77 2 1
  A Kremer 6 6 11   M Shaughnessy 4 1
  E Dominikovic 77 7 7   M Seles 6 6
Q   S Sfar 65 5   E Dominikovic 3 4
7   M Seles 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   E Dementieva 6 6
  M Weingärtner 77 1 77   M Weingärtner 3 3
  I Tulyaganova 64 6 62 8   E Dementieva 2 4
  R Grande 3 6 6 12   S Testud 6 6
  M Tu 6 3 2   R Grande 4 5
12   S Testud 6 7
12   S Testud 2 7 65
4   L Davenport 6 5 77
16   B Schett 77 6
  T Panova 0 3   C Rubin 64 4
  C Rubin 6 6 16   B Schett 1 5
WC   Kim Anh Nguyen 2 3 4   L Davenport 6 7
Q   S Cacic 6 6 Q   S Cacic 3 3
4   L Davenport 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   N Tauziat 77 77
  N Petrova 5   N Petrova 64 65
  T Garbin 2r 6   N Tauziat 6 5 6
Q   J Hopkins 6 1 4 10   M Maleeva 2 7 2
WC   A Bradshaw 1 6 6 WC   A Bradshaw 1 5
10   M Maleeva 6 7
6   N Tauziat 2 2
2   V Williams 6 6
13   A Sánchez Vicario 1 4
  D Bedáňová 6 6   D Bedáňová 6 6
WC   A Fusai 0 2   D Bedáňová 1 3
  E Likhovtseva 5 3r 2   V Williams 6 6
  E Bovina 7 5   E Bovina 1 2
2   V Williams 6 6
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