2001 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Defending champion Venus Williams defeated Justine Henin in the final, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 2001 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was her second Wimbledon singles title and third major singles title overall.

Women's singles
2001 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Venus Williams
Runner-up	Justine Henin
Score	6–1, 3–6, 6–0
Draw	128 (12 Q / 8 WC )
Seeds	32

Main article: 2001 Wimbledon Championships

This tournament saw world No. 1 Martina Hingis lose in the opening round to world No. 83 Virginia Ruano Pascual.^[2]

Seeds

01.   Martina Hingis (first round)

02.   Venus Williams (champion)

03.   Lindsay Davenport (semifinals)

04.   Jennifer Capriati (semifinals)

05.   Serena Williams (quarterfinals)

06.   Amélie Mauresmo (third round)

07.   Kim Clijsters (quarterfinals)

08.   Justine Henin (final)

09.   Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)

10.   Elena Dementieva (third round)

11.   Amanda Coetzer (third round)

12.   Magdalena Maleeva (fourth round)

13.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (second round)

14.   Jelena Dokić (fourth round)

15.   Sandrine Testud (fourth round)

16.   Silvia Farina Elia (third round)

17.   Meghann Shaughnessy (fourth round)

18.   Anke Huber (fourth round)

19.   Conchita Martínez (quarterfinals)

20.   Amy Frazier (third round)

21.   Barbara Schett (third round)

22.   Paola Suárez (first round)

23.   Magüi Serna (first round)

24.   Henrieta Nagyová (first round)

25.   Chanda Rubin (first round)

26.   Anne Kremer (first round)

27.   Ángeles Montolio (third round)

28.   Lisa Raymond (third round)

29.   Elena Likhovtseva (third round)

30.   Patty Schnyder (third round)

31.   Tamarine Tanasugarn (fourth round)

32.   Tatiana Panova (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Main article: 2001 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	19	Conchita Martínez	1	0
	8	Justine Henin	6	6
								8	Justine Henin	2	6	6
								4	Jennifer Capriati	6	4	2
	4	Jennifer Capriati	64	7	6
	5	Serena Williams	77	5	3
															8	Justine Henin	1	6	0
															2	Venus Williams	6	3	6
	7	Kim Clijsters	1	2
	3	Lindsay Davenport	6	6
								3	Lindsay Davenport	2	77	1
								2	Venus Williams	6	61	6
	9	Nathalie Tauziat	5	1
	2	Venus Williams	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	1	M Hingis	4	2
		V Ruano Pascual	6	6					V Ruano Pascual	3	63
		L Krasnoroutskaya	3	6	6				L Krasnoroutskaya	6	77
		A-G Sidot	6	4	2											L Krasnoroutskaya	6	6
		S Sfar	61	6	6										Q	B Schwartz	3	4
		Å Svensson	77	3	4				S Sfar	4	4
	Q	B Schwartz	61	6	7			Q	B Schwartz	6	6
	25	C Rubin	77	4	5																		L Krasnoroutskaya	3	4
	19	C Martínez	6	3	6																	19	C Martínez	6	6
		D Bedáňová	2	6	3			19	C Martínez	7	6
		T Poutchek	3	7	1				S Cacic	5	4
		S Cacic	6	5	6										19	C Martínez	6	6
		L Osterloh	6	7												L Osterloh	2	3
		M Tu	4	5					L Osterloh	77	7
		ME Salerni	3	3				13	A Sánchez Vicario	64	5
	13	A Sánchez Vicario	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	10	E Dementieva	7	610	6
		A Bradshaw	5	712	3			10	E Dementieva	4	6	6
		B Lamade	6	61	6				B Lamade	6	3	2
		D Chládková	1	77	3										10	E Dementieva	0	2
		M Weingärtner	3	77	6										18	A Huber	6	6
	WC	J Pullin	6	65	4				M Weingärtner	5	1
		E Dominikovic	3	2				18	A Huber	7	6
	18	A Huber	6	6																		18	A Huber	6	2	2
	28	L Raymond	6	6																		8	J Henin	4	6	6
	WC	L Latimer	3	0				28	L Raymond	6	6
		Y Basting	4	4				Q	K Cross	0	1
	Q	K Cross	6	6											28	L Raymond	4	66
	Q	K Boogert	6	6											8	J Henin	6	78
		S Jeyaseelan	3	2				Q	K Boogert	7	5	2
		S Pitkowski	1	0				8	J Henin	5	7	6
	8	J Henin	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	4	J Capriati	6	6
		M Vento	3	2				4	J Capriati	6	6
		M Irvin	6	1	2				F Schiavone	3	1
		F Schiavone	2	6	6										4	J Capriati	6	6
		G León García	6	1	4										32	T Panova	4	4
		T Pisnik	1	6	6				T Pisnik	63	6	2
		R Dragomir Ilie	3	3				32	T Panova	77	2	6
	32	T Panova	6	6																		4	J Capriati	6	6
	22	P Suárez	65	2																		15	S Testud	1	2
		A Myskina	77	6					A Myskina	6	4	3
		N Llagostera	5	6	2				A Sugiyama	2	6	6
		A Sugiyama	7	2	6											A Sugiyama	77	2	2
		K Habšudová	6	6											15	S Testud	65	6	6
	Q	M Schnitzer	1	4					K Habšudová	0	1
		R McQuillan	2	2				15	S Testud	6	6
	15	S Testud	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	12	M Maleeva	6	6
	Q	C Fernández	0	2				12	M Maleeva	7	7
		S Kleinová	6	2	1				E Bovina	5	5
		E Bovina	3	6	6										12	M Maleeva	6	6
	WC	A Keothavong	6	4	3										20	A Frazier	3	2
	LL	J Lee	2	6	6			LL	J Lee	4	2
		M Vavrinec	1	5				20	A Frazier	6	6
	20	A Frazier	6	7																		12	M Maleeva	2	1
	26	A Kremer	4	2																		5	S Williams	6	6
		K Brandi	6	6					K Brandi	1	2
		E Gagliardi	6	6					E Gagliardi	6	6
	WC	L Ahl	4	1												E Gagliardi	1	2
		A Glass	3	4											5	S Williams	6	6
		B Rittner	6	6					B Rittner	4	0
		R Kuti-Kis	1	0				5	S Williams	6	6
	5	S Williams	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	7	K Clijsters	6	6
		G Casoni	0	2				7	K Clijsters	6	6
		P Nola	3	2				Q	M Drake	3	1
	Q	M Drake	6	6											7	K Clijsters	7	6
		R Grande	4	4											27	Á Montolio	5	2
	Q	A Barna	6	6				Q	A Barna	3	4
		V Razzano	6	65	4			27	Á Montolio	6	6
	27	Á Montolio	4	77	6																	7	K Clijsters	77	77
	17	M Shaughnessy	77	6																		17	M Shaughnessy	62	65
		I Majoli	64	3				17	M Shaughnessy	6	7
		J Kruger	6	3	6				M Marrero	0	5
		M Marrero	4	6	8										17	M Shaughnessy	77	2	6
	WC	H Collin	4	2											11	A Coetzer	64	6	1
		É Loit	6	6					É Loit	2	3
	Q	S Foretz	4	4				11	A Coetzer	6	6
	11	A Coetzer	6	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	14	J Dokić	7	6
		R de los Ríos	5	1				14	J Dokić	6	6
		M Díaz Oliva	6	3	2				J Hopkins	2	4
		J Hopkins	3	6	6										14	J Dokić	6	7
	WC	E Baltacha	1	5											21	B Schett	3	5
		N Dechy	6	7					N Dechy	65	3
	Q	M Matevžič	6	2	6			21	B Schett	77	6
	21	B Schett	4	6	8																	14	J Dokić	5	4
	30	P Schnyder	6	6																		3	L Davenport	7	6
		J Nejedly	4	4				30	P Schnyder	6	6
		J Kandarr	6	77					J Kandarr	2	2
		A Medina Garrigues	3	64											30	P Schnyder	2	3
		A Molik	6	77											3	L Davenport	6	6
		C Castaño	4	61					A Molik	4	2
		M Suchá	3	3				3	L Davenport	6	6
	3	L Davenport	6	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	6	A Mauresmo	78	4	6
		N Pratt	66	6	4			6	A Mauresmo	6	6
	Q	E Daniilidou	6	3	6			Q	E Daniilidou	3	2
		L Bacheva	0	6	3										6	A Mauresmo	4	4
		Ľ Cervanová	6	5	6										31	T Tanasugarn	6	6
		D Buth	2	7	3				Ľ Cervanová	2	6	1
		C Black	5	77	3			31	T Tanasugarn	6	2	6
	31	T Tanasugarn	7	62	6																	31	T Tanasugarn	3	2
	24	H Nagyová	64	1																		9	N Tauziat	6	6
	Q	A Serra Zanetti	77	6				Q	A Serra Zanetti	3	78	2
	WC	L Woodroffe	65	4					I Tulyaganova	6	66	6
		I Tulyaganova	77	6												I Tulyaganova	0	3
		J Husárová	6	2	9										9	N Tauziat	6	6
		P Mandula	0	6	11				P Mandula	0	1
	Q	W Prakusya	4	2				9	N Tauziat	6	6
	9	N Tauziat	6	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	16	S Farina Elia	6	6
		A Gerši	1	2				16	S Farina Elia	6	6
		T Garbin	6	4	4			WC	A Stevenson	3	2
	WC	A Stevenson	2	6	6										16	S Farina Elia	3	3
		S Plischke	6	6												N Petrova	6	6
		MJ Martínez Sánchez	3	4					S Plischke	1	0
		N Petrova	6	2	6				N Petrova	6	6
	23	M Serna	3	6	2																		N Petrova	2	0
	29	E Likhovtseva	6	6																		2	V Williams	6	6
		J Craybas	3	4				29	E Likhovtseva	6	6
		C Torrens Valero	77	6					C Torrens Valero	1	1
		A Smashnova	63	3											29	E Likhovtseva	2	2
		M Oremans	62	5											2	V Williams	6	6
		D Hantuchová	77	7					D Hantuchová	3	2
		S Asagoe	2	3				2	V Williams	6	6
	2	V Williams	6	6