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2001 Adidas International

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2001 Adidas International
Date7 – 14 January
Edition109th
LocationSydney, Australia
VenueNSW 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
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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

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
 SWE Magnus Norman 4 1
 AUS Lleyton Hewitt 7 2
 RSA Wayne Ferreira 13 3
 FRA Cédric Pioline 16 4
 FRA Arnaud Clément 18 5
 FRA Sébastien Grosjean 19 6
 GER Tommy Haas 23 7
 MAR Younes El Aynaoui 25 8
  • Rankings are as of January 1, 2001.

Other entrants

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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

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
  SUI Martina Hingis 1 1
 USA Lindsay Davenport 2 2
 USA Monica Seles 4 3
 ESP Conchita Martínez 5 4
 USA Serena Williams 6 5
 RUS Anna Kournikova 9 6
 RSA Amanda Coetzer 12 7
 USA Jennifer Capriati 14 8
  • Rankings are as of January 1, 2001.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

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Men's singles

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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

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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

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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

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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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