2001 Brasil Open – Women's singles

Rita Kuti-Kis was the defending champion but chose to compete at Waikoloa during the same week, losing in the first round to Adrienn Hegedűs.[1]

Women's singles
2001 Brasil Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Monica Seles
Runner-upFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Jelena Dokic
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw28 (3WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Monica Seles won the title by defeating Jelena Dokic 6–3, 6–3 in the final.[2][3][4]

Seeds edit

The first four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1.   Monica Seles (champion)
  2.   Jelena Dokic (final)
  3.   Amanda Coetzer (quarterfinals)
  4.   Silvia Farina Elia (quarterfinals)
  5.   Henrieta Nagyová (semifinals)
  6.   Cristina Torrens Valero (second round)
  7.   Patty Schnyder (first round)
  8.   Tatiana Panova (quarterfinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
1/WC   Monica Seles 7 5 6
5   Henrieta Nagyová 5 7 3
1/WC   Monica Seles 6 6
2   Jelena Dokic 3 3
  Rossana de los Ríos 0 2
2   Jelena Dokic 6 6

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC   M Seles 6 1 6
  J Husárová 6 6   J Husárová 3 6 3
  B Rittner 4 3 1/WC   M Seles 6 6
WC   J Cortez 77 6 8   T Panova 1 0
LL   C Fernández 64 2 WC   J Cortez 1 3
  A Medina Garrigues 6 1 3 8   T Panova 6 6
8   T Panova 4 6 6 1/WC   M Seles 7 5 6
5   H Nagyová 5 7 3
3   A Coetzer 6 6
  M Marrero 1 6 3 Q   S Noorlander 2 4
Q   S Noorlander 6 1 6 3   A Coetzer 1 4
Q   A Myskina 6 6 5   H Nagyová 6 6
  A Glass 4 1 Q   A Myskina
  MJ Martínez Sánchez 1 0 5   H Nagyová w/o
5   H Nagyová 6 6

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   P Schnyder 64 4
  J Kruger 77 6   J Kruger 64 4
  R de los Ríos 6 78   R de los Ríos 77 6
  B Lamade 4 66   R de los Ríos 6 6
  G León García 2 2 4   S Farina Elia 3 2
  N Dechy 6 6   N Dechy 4 6 1
4   S Farina Elia 6 1 6
  R de los Ríos 0 2
6   C Torrens Valero 6 6 2   J Dokic 6 6
  M Díaz Oliva 4 2 6   C Torrens Valero 1 2
  V Ruano Pascual 6 62 0 Q   S Reeves 6 6
Q   S Reeves 3 77 6 Q   S Reeves 3 2
Q   ME Salerni 4 7 4 2   J Dokic 6 6
WC   I Majoli 6 5 6 WC   I Majoli 1 2
2   J Dokic 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ "Scoreboard". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. 14 September 2001. Retrieved 1 August 2022. Big Island Championship At Waikoloa - Wednesday's first round singles - Adrienn Hegedus, Hungary def. Rita Kuti Kis, Hungary 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
  2. ^ "Seles wins Brazil Open". Costa do Sauipe. United Press International. 15 September 2001. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Seles beats Dokic in Brazil Open tennis final". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 15 September 2001. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Seles too good for Dokic". RTÉ. 16 September 2001. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

External links edit

See also edit