The 2001 Indian Wells Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the Indian Wells Open and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 2001 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California in the United States from March 8 through March 18, 2001.
| 2001 Indian Wells Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 8–18 |
| Edition | 28th |
| Category | Masters Series (ATP) Tier I Series (WTA) |
| Prize money | $2,450,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Tennis Indian Wells, CA, US |
| Venue | Indian Wells Tennis Garden |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Andre Agassi[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
| Serena Williams | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Wayne Ferreira /  Yevgeny Kafelnikov[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
Nicole Arendt /  Ai Sugiyama | |
Finals
editMen's singles
edit Andre Agassi defeated Pete Sampras 7–6, 7–5, 6–1
- It was Agassi's 2nd title of the year and the 48th of his career. It was his 1st Masters title of the year and his 11th overall.
Women's singles
edit Serena Williams defeated 
Kim Clijsters 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
- It was Williams' 2nd title of the year and the 19th of her career. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year and her 2nd overall.
Men's doubles
edit Wayne Ferreira / Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated 
Jonas Björkman / 
Todd Woodbridge 6–2, 7–5
- It was Ferreira's 1st title of the year and the 23rd of his career. It was Kafelnikov's 2nd title of the year and the 45th of his career.
Women's doubles
edit Nicole Arendt / Ai Sugiyama defeated 
Virginia Ruano Pascual / 
Paola Suárez 6–4, 6–4
- It was Arendt's 2nd title of the year and the 15th of her career. It was Sugiyama's 2nd title of the year and the 23rd of her career.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2001 Indian Wells – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "2001 Indian Wells – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).