2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts

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The 2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Hope Island Resort Tennis Centre in Hope Island, Queensland, Australia and was part of the Tier III category of the 2001 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 31 December 2000 through 6 January 2001. Eighth-seeded Justine Henin won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.

Finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

[[Image:Template:Country flag alias BEL|border|25x20px|Template:Country alias BELの旗]] Justine Henin defeated [[Image:Template:Country flag alias ITA|border|25x20px|Template:Country alias ITAの旗]] Silvia Farina Elia 7–6(7–5), 6–4

  • It was Henin's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles[edit]

[[Image:Template:Country flag alias ITA|border|25x20px|Template:Country alias ITAの旗]] Giulia Casoni / [[Image:Template:Country flag alias SVK|border|25x20px|Template:Country alias SVKの旗]] Janette Husárová defeated [[Image:Template:Country flag alias USA|border|25x20px|Template:Country alias USAの旗]] Katie Schlukebir / [[Image:Template:Country flag alias USA|border|25x20px|Template:Country alias USAの旗]] Meghann Shaughnessy 7–6(11–9), 7–5

  • It was Casoni's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Husárová's 1st title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Entrants[edit]

Seeds[edit]

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ESP Conchita Martínez 5 1
  SUI Patty Schnyder 25 2
Template:Country data CRO Silvija Talaja 29 3
 RUS Tatiana Panova 34 4
 ESP Magüi Serna 37 5
 USA Meghann Shaughnessy 38 6
Template:Country data SVK Henrieta Nagyová 40 7
 BEL Justine Henin 45 8
  • Rankings are as of 25 December 2000.

Other entrants[edit]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

External links[edit]

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Coordinates: 27°52′18″S 153°21′01″E / 27.8717°S 153.3504°E / -27.8717; 153.3504 (Hope Island Resort Tennis Centre)