2001 Toyota Princess Cup – Doubles

Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama were the defending champions, but Halard-Decugis retired from professional tennis at the end of the 2000 season.[1]

Doubles
2001 Toyota Princess Cup
Final
ChampionsZimbabwe Cara Black
South Africa Liezel Huber
Runners-upBelgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
Score6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw16 (1WC/1Q)
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Sugiyama teamed up with Kim Clijsters and lost in the final to Cara Black and Liezel Huber, with a score of 6–1, 6–3.[2] It was the first ever participation for Black and Huber as a team, as well as their first title.[3]

Seeds

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Draw

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   K Clijsters
  A Sugiyama
6 6
  M Díaz Oliva
  C Torrens Valero
2 0 1   K Clijsters
  A Sugiyama
6 6
WC   A Morigami
  M Saeki
1 77 6 WC   A Morigami
  M Saeki
1 4
  S Asagoe
  Y Yoshida
6 64 4 1   K Clijsters
  A Sugiyama
6 4 6
3   A Fusai
  R Grande
7 6 3   A Fusai
  R Grande
4 6 3
  A Molik
  N Pratt
5 2 3   A Fusai
  R Grande
6 7
  E Dominikovic
  M Weingärtner
3 6 6   E Dominikovic
  M Weingärtner
2 5
  L Krasnoroutskaya
  M Tu
6 2 3 1   K Clijsters
  A Sugiyama
1 3
  J Lee
  R McQuillan
63 7 7 2   C Black
  L Huber
6 6
Q   R Fujiwara
  M-r Jeon
77 5 5   J Lee
  R McQuillan
4 6 77
  R Hiraki
  I Tulyaganova
5 7 1 4   M Navratilova
  A Sánchez Vicario
6 3 64
4   M Navratilova
  A Sánchez Vicario
7 5 6   J Lee
  R McQuillan
1 3
  R de los Ríos
  J Kruger
2 6 7 2   C Black
  L Huber
6 6
  E deLone
  A Ellwood
6 3 5   R de los Ríos
  J Kruger
0 4
  H Inoue
  M Inoue
4 1 2   C Black
  L Huber
6 6
2   C Black
  L Huber
6 6

References

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  1. ^ Berkrot, Bill (16 November 2000). "Halard-Decugis decides to retire". New York City: The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  2. ^ "TOKYO PRINCESS CUP JAPAN (WTA-D) 2001". X Scores. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  3. ^ Armstrong, Kevin (7 May 2009). "Q&A with doubles star Liezel Huber". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
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