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Jennifer Capriati the 2001 ITF world seniors champion.
The ITF Women's Circuit is the second tier tour for women's professional tennis organised by the International Tennis Federation , and is the tier below the WTA Tour . In 2001, the ITF Women's circuit included tournaments with prize money ranging from $10,000 to $75,000. In addition to the traditional tournament format, there were also two four-week circuits (in Australia and Mexico) worth $40,000 each in prize money and two four-week development circuits (both held in India) each worth $20,000.
The ITF world champions for 2001 were Jennifer Capriati (senior singles), Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (senior doubles), Svetlana Kuznetsova (junior singles) and Petra Cetkovská (junior doubles).[ 1]
Schedule
Key
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$40,000 and $50,000 tournaments
$20,000 and $25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
January
Week of
Tournament
Winner
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
January 1
São Paulo , Brazil[ 2] $25,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Clarisa Fernández 6–3, 6–1
Seda Noorlander
Bruna Colosio Adrienn Hegedűs
Vanessa Menga Miriam D'Agostini Daniela Olivera Romina Ottoboni
Clarisa Fernández Romina Ottoboni 6–1, 7–6(6)
Vanessa Menga Miriam D'Agostini
Tallahassee, Florida , United States[ 3] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Jacqueline Trail 6–4, 6–4
Jeon Mi-ra
Melissa Middleton Camille Pin
Tory Zawacki Edina Gallovits Lioudmila Skavronskaia Jin-Hee Kim
Marielle Hoogland Anousjka van Exel 7–6(6), 6–2
Romana Tedjakusuma Jyotsna Vasisht
January 8
No tournaments this week
January 15
Boca Raton, Florida , United States[ 4] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Gisela Dulko 4–6, 7–5, 7–6(5)
Jolene Watanabe
Jacqueline Trail Rachel Viollet
Chae Kyung-yee Romana Tedjakusuma Camille Pin Karin Miller
Eugenia Kulikovskaya Jolene Watanabe 6–1, 6–0
Jacqueline Trail Melissa Middleton
January 22
Båstad , Sweden[ 5] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Martina Müller 6–2, 6–0
Margit Rüütel
Adriana Jerabek Laura Bao
Syna Schimidle Karina Karner Jenny Lindstrom Nina Egger
Blanka Kumbárová Helena Vildová 6–1, 6–3
Lenka Cenková Adriana Jerabek
Miami , Florida , United States[ 6] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Gisela Dulko 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(3)
Jane Chi
Anousjka van Exel Hana Šromová
Tatiana Kovaltchouk Olga Blahotová Karin Miller Sun Tiantian
Eugenia Kulikovskaya Jolene Watanabe 6–2, 6–4
Jane Chi Lioudmila Skavronskaia
Jersey , Great Britain[ 7] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Anne Keothavong 6–3, 6–2
Élodie Le Bescond
Annabel Blow Oksana Karyshkova
Evagelia Roussi Emily Webley-Smith Elena Baltacha Jelena Pandžić
Nicola Payne Nicola Woodhouse 4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Kirsty Blumberg Ayami Takase
January 29
Clearwater, Florida , United States[ 8] $25,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Anikó Kapros 6–3, 6–2
Alina Jidkova
Romana Tedjakusuma Tatiana Kovaltchouk
Jacqueline Trail Camille Pin Sandra Cacic Klára Koukalová
Joana Cortez Clarisa Fernández 6–1, 7–5
Eugenia Kulikovskaya Jolene Watanabe
Majorca , Spain[ 9] $10,000 – Clay Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Veronika Raimrová 6–1, 2–6, 6–2
Ainhoa Goñi Blanco
Eszter Molnár Renata Voráčová
Jana Macurová Dinara Safina Rosa-Maria Andres-Rodriguez Katarína Bašternáková
Germana Di Natale Andreea Vanc 7–5, 3–6, 6–4
Raissa Gourevitch Dinara Safina
Tipton , Great Britain[ 10] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Anne-Laure Heitz 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(2)
Lydia Steinbach
Magdalena Kučerová Hannah Collin
Eleni Daniilidou Anne Keothavong Cristelle Grier Élodie Le Bescond
Helen Crook Victoria Davies 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Eleni Daniilidou Maria Geznenge
Istanbul , Turkey[ 11] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Melinda Czink 5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Magdalena Zděnovcová
Radoslava Topalova Raluca Ciochina
Ioana Gaspar Olga Borisova Goulnara Fattakhetdinova Lucie Šteflová
Duygu Akşit Oal Elena Yaryshka 3–6
Maria Kondratieva Svetlana Mossiakova
Wellington , New Zealand[ 12] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Hsieh Su-wei 6–2, 6–4
Shelley Stephens
Ilke Gers Leanne Baker
Nicola Kaiwai Annette Kolb Monique Adamczak Sarah Stone
Donna McIntyre Andreea Vanc 7–5, 0–6, 6–2
Hsieh Su-wei Shelley Stephens
February
Week of
Tournament
Winner
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
February 5
Redbridge , Great Britain[ 13] $25,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Eva Dyrberg 6–2, 6–2
Claudine Schaul
Maja Matevžič Irina Selyutina
Lorna Woodroffe Maria Goloviznina Magdalena Kučerová Julie Pullin
Julie Pullin Lorna Woodroffe 6–1, 6–3
Tina Križan Irina Selyutina
Rockford , Illinois , United States[ 14] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Jill Craybas 6–4, 6–3
Adriana Serra Zanetti
Clarisa Fernández Cho Yoon-jeong
Jane Chi Elena Tatarkova Dawn Buth Alina Jidkova
Kristen Schlukebir Katie Schlukebir 7–6(4), 6–1
Svetlana Krivencheva Elena Tatarkova
Majorca , Spain[ 15] $10,000 – Clay Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Eszter Molnár 6–3, 6–4
Katarína Bašternáková
Maria-Rosa Sitja-Gibert Rosa Maria Andres-Rodriguez
Renata Voráčová Elena Pampoulova Daniela Klemenschits Ainhoa Goñi Blanco
Rosa Maria Andres-Rodriguez Dinara Safina 6–3, 6–4
Oana-Elena Golimbioschi Andreea Vanc
February 12
Midland, Michigan , United States[ 16] $75,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Cho Yoon-jeong 6–3, 6–1
Tara Snyder
Alena Vašková Yvette Basting
Michaela Paštiková Adriana Serra Zanetti Mashona Washington Marissa Irvin
Yvette Basting Elena Tatarkova 3–6, 7–6(4), 6–4
Jennifer Hopkins Petra Rampre
Sutton , Great Britain[ 17] $25,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Irina Selyutina 6–3, 6–1
Dragana Zarić
Anne Keothavong Amanda Hopmans
Eva Dyrberg Julie Pullin Lucie Ahl Adrienn Hegedűs
Eleni Daniilidou Lydia Steinbach 6–0, 6–4
Amanda Hopmans Patty Van Acker
India Development Circuit India Development Circuit[ 18] $20,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Archana Venkataraman 4–6, 6–2, 7–5
Sonal Phadke
Samrita Sekar Radhika Tulpule
Nandini Perumal Tara Kanbargimath Nina Wennerstrom Yamini Thukkaiandi
Yamini Thukkaiandi Archana Venkkataraman 6–2, 6–4
Sheethal Goutham Liza Pereira
Radhika Mandke 6–7(4), 6–4, 6–3
Nandita Chandrasekar
Nina Wennerstrom Jordanna Seymour
Chirashanthi Rajur Sheethal Goutham Liza Pereira Sonal Phadke
Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram 6–1, 6–2
Arthi Venkkataraman Archana Venkkataraman
Sheethal Goutham 6–1, 6–2
Nina Wennerstrom
Yamini Thukkaiandi Sonal Phadke
Arthi Venkataraman Radhika Tulpule Jordanna Seymour Lata Assudani
Sheethal Goutham Liza Pereira 6–3, 7–5
Radhika Mandke Sonal Phadke
Radhika Tulpule 6–4, 7–6(5)
Sonal Phadke
Nina Wennerstrom Sheethal Goutham
Liza Pereira Medhini Sharma Iciri Rai Radhika Mandke
Sheethal Goutham Liza Pereira 7–6(3), 6–2
Archana Venkataraman Arthi Venkataraman
Faro, Portugal [ 19] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Miho Sakeki 6–3, 6–1
Alberta Brianti
Eugenia Chialvo Olga Blahotová
Gabriela Navrátilová Carolina Rofriguez-Magdalena Lamia Essaadi Sandra Klemenschits
Olga Blahotová Gabriela Navrátilová 6–0, 6–2
Sandra Klemenschits Daniela Klemenschits
February 19
Vale do Lobo , Portugal[ 20] $10,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Ekaterina Kozhokina 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Julie Pullin
Kristina Triska Miho Saeki
Gabriela Navrátilová Edith Nunes-Bersot Gabriela Navrátilová Leslie Butkiewicz
Carine Bornu Alienor Tricerri 6–3, 6–3
Alice Barnes Julie Pullin
February 26
Minneapolis , Minnesota , United States[ 21] $50,000 – Hard Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Dawn Buth 4–6, 7–5, 6–4
Yvette Basting
Amanda Hopmans Laurence Courtois
Tatiana Perebiynis Jane Chi Michaela Paštiková Lenka Němečková
Yvette Basting Elena Tatarkova 7–5, 7–6(0)
Laurence Courtois Alicia Molik
Bendigo , Australia[ 22] $25,000 – Clay Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Annabel Ellwood 3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Christina Wheeler
Mirielle Dittmann Michelle Summerside
Annette Kolb Melissa Dowse Shelley Stephens Ka-Po Tong
Shelley Stephens Leanne Baker 6–3, 6–2
Debby Haak Jolanda Mens
March
Week of
Tournament
Winner
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
March 5
Australia Circuit[ 23] $40,000 – Grass Singles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Miho Saeki 3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Kristen Van Elden
Leanne Baker Rochelle Rosenfield
Manisha Malhotra Annica Cooper Diana Gherghi Shelley Stephens
Debby Haak Jolanda Mens 6–4, 6–3
Beti Sekulovski Nicole Sewell
Beti Sekulovski 6–2, 6–2
Kristen Van Elden
Manisha Malhotra Emily Hewson
Shelley Stephens Remi Uda Rushmi Chakravarthi Leanne Baker
Sarah Stone Kristen Van Elden 3–6, 7–6(4), 6–4
Beti Sekulovski Nicole Sewell
Miho Saeki 6–1, 6–2
Kristen Van Elden
Leanne Baker Shelley Stephens
Nicole Sewell Beti Sekulovski Manisha Malhotra Monique Adamczak
Monique Adamczak Samantha Stosur 6–3, 7–5
Debby Haak Jolanda Mens
Miho Saeki 6–4, 6–4
Samantha Stosur
Suchanun Viratprasert Nicole Sewell
Kristen Van Elden Monique Adamczak Manisha Malhotra Giselle Swart
Simona Arghire Remi Uda 6–3, 6–3
Nadia Johnston Manisha Malhotra
Mexico Circuit[ 24] $40,000 – HardSingles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw Singles Draw – Doubles Draw
Petra Russegger 6–0, 6–3
Anousjka van Exel
Melisa Arevalo Alyssa Cohen
Daniela Olivera Ana-Catarina Nogueira Melissa Middleton Erika Valdes
Luciana Masante Daniela Olivera 6–4, 7–5
Melisa Arevalo Conchita Martínez Granados
Petra Russegger 4–6, 6–1, 7–5
Conchita Martínez Granados
Daniela Olivera Bianca Kamper
Melisa Arevalo Anna Nefedova Ines Heise Luciana Masante
Luciana Masante Daniela Olivera 6–2, 6–2
Bianca Kamper Nadine Schlotterer
Petra Russegger 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Daniela Olivera
Conchita Martínez Granados Marina Petrovic
Nadine Schlotterer Erika Valdes Melisa Arevalo Alyssa Cohen
Jennifer Schmidt Anousjka van Exel 0–6, 6–2, 6–4
Bianca Kamper Isabella Mitterlehner
Conchita Martínez Granados 2–6, 6–4, 6–1
Daniela Olivera
Helen Crook Anna Nefedova
Petra Russegger Nadine Schlotterer Marina Petrovic Melissa Middleton
Melisa Arevalo Conchita Martínez Granados 7–6(3), 0–6, 6–1
Courtenay Chapmen Melissa Middleton
Ortisei, Italy[ 25] $25,000 – HardSingles Draw – Doubles Draw
Maja Matevžič 6–7(3), 6–3, 6–3
Ekaterina Kozhokina
Flavia Pennetta Maria-Paola Zavagli
Evelyn Fauth Antoaneta Pandjerova Eva Dyrberg Zuzana Ondrášková
Angelika Bachmann Eva Dyrberg 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Ekaterina Kozhokina Kelly Liggan
Hangzhou , People's Republic of China [ 26] $25,000 – HardSingles Draw – Doubles Draw
Liu Nannan 7–6(2), 3–6, 7–5
Rika Fujiwara
Young-Ja Choi Zheng Jie
Yan Zi Renata Voráčová Akiko Morigami Milena Nekvapilová
Li Na Lui-Li Shen 6–3, 6–3
Lenka Dlhopolcová Remi Tezuka
Buchen , Germany[ 27] $10,000 – CarpetSingles Draw – Doubles Draw
Marielle Hoogland 6–3, 6–2
Stefanie Weis
Stephanie Gehrlein Lenka Novotná
Sandra Klemenschits Patty Van Acker Petra Puheloinen Bianca Cremer
Sandra Klemenschits Daniela Klemenschits 7–6(5), 7–6(8)
Adrienn Hegedűs Eszter Molnár
Tournament breakdown by region
Region
Number of events
Total prize money
Africa
9
$105,000
Asia
44
$700,000
Europe
154
$2,780,000
North America*
62
$1,605,000
Oceania
12
$225,000
South America
15
$195,000
Total [ 28]
296
$5,610,000
Including South America and the Caribbean
Singles titles by nation
This list displays only the top 20 nations in singles titles wins.
References
^ "Roll of Honour" . ITFTennis.com. Archived from the original on 6 December 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-12 .
^ "$25,000 São Paulo 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-20 .
^ "$10,000 Tallahassee, Florida 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-20 .
^ "$10,000 Boca Raton, Florida 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-20 .
^ "$10,000 Båstad 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21 .
^ "$10,000 Miami, Florida 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21 .
^ "$10,000 Jersey 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21 .
^ "$25,000 Clearwater, Florida 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21 .
^ "$10,000 Mallorca 1 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21 .
^ "$10,000 Tipton 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21 .
^ "$10,000 Istanbul 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21 .
^ "$10,000 Wellington 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21 .
^ "$25,000 Redbridge 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17 .
^ "$25,000 Rockford, Illinois 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17 .
^ "$10,000 Mallorca 2 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17 .
^ "$75,000 Midland, Michigan 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17 .
^ "$25,000 Sutton 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17 .
^ "$20,000 India Development Circuit 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17 .
^ "$10,000 Faro 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-17 .
^ "$10,000 Vale do Lobo 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-18 .
^ "$50,000 Minneapolis, Minnesota 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-18 .
^ "$25,000 Bendigo 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-18 .
^ "$40,000 Australia Circuit 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-20 .
^ "$40,000 Mexico Circuit 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-02-01 .
^ "$25,000 Ortisei 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-02-01 .
^ "$25,000 Hangzhou 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-02-01 .
^ "$10,000 Buchen 2001" . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-02-01 .
^ "Prize Money (1983–2008)" (PDF) . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-12 .
^ "Titles Won By Nations Players in 2001" (PDF) . ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 2011-01-12 .
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