2001 ASB Classic

2001 ASB Classic
Date January 1 – January 6
Edition 16th
Category Tier V
Surface Hard / Outdoor
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Venue ASB Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
United States Meilen Tu
Doubles
France Alexandra Fusai / Italy Rita Grande

The 2001 ASB Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland in New Zealand and was part of Tier V of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from January 1 through January 6, 2001.


Champions

Women's Singles

United States Meilen Tu defeated Argentina Paola Suárez 7–6(12–10), 6–2


Women's Doubles

France Alexandra Fusai / Italy Rita Grande defeated Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi / Austria Barbara Schett 7–6(7–4), 6–3


WTA entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 FRA Sandrine Testud 17 1
 AUT Barbara Schett 22 2
 FRA Nathalie Dechy 26 3
 USA Kristina Brandi 27 4
 LUX Anne Kremer 33 5
 ARG Paola Suárez 36 6
 ZIM Cara Black 41 7
 USA Lilia Osterloh 43 8

Other Entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:


External links

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