2001 Adidas International

2001 Adidas International
Date 7 – 14 January
Edition 109th
Location Sydney, Australia
Venue NSW Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia Lleyton Hewitt
Women's Singles
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Men's Doubles
Canada Daniel Nestor / Australia Sandon Stolle
Women's Doubles
Russia Anna Kournikova / Austria Barbara Schett

The 2001 Adidas International was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney in Australia that was part of the International Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier II of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 7 through 14 January 2001.

ATP entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
 SWEMagnus Norman41
 AUSLleyton Hewitt72
 RSAWayne Ferreira133
 FRACédric Pioline164
 FRAArnaud Clément185
 FRASébastien Grosjean196
 GERTommy Haas237
 MARYounes El Aynaoui258
  • Rankings are as of January 1, 2001.

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player received entry as a special exempt into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

WTA entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
  SUIMartina Hingis11
 USALindsay Davenport22
 USAMonica Seles43
 ESPConchita Martínez54
 USASerena Williams65
 RUSAnna Kournikova96
 RSAAmanda Coetzer127
 USAJennifer Capriati148
  • Rankings are as of January 1, 2001.

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Men's Singles

Australia Lleyton Hewitt defeated Sweden Magnus Norman 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Hewitt's 1st title of the year and the 9th of his career.

Women's Singles

Switzerland Martina Hingis defeated United States Lindsay Davenport 6–3, 4–6, 7–5

  • It was Hingis' 1st title of the year and the 68th of her career.

Men's Doubles

Canada Daniel Nestor / Australia Sandon Stolle defeated Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Todd Woodbridge 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)

  • It was Nestor's 2nd title of the year and the 18th of his career. It was Stolle's 1st title of the year and the 17th of his career.

Women's Doubles

Russia Anna Kournikova / Austria Barbara Schett defeated United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs 6–2, 7–5

  • It was Kournikova's 1st title of the year and the 13th of her career. It was Schett's only title of the year and the 8th of her career.
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