2001 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2001 Australian Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
Runners-upUnited States Lindsay Davenport
United States Corina Morariu
Score6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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2001 tennis event results

Serena and Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu in the final, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2001 Australian Open. It was the Williams sisters' fourth major doubles title, and they completed the career Golden Slam in doubles with the win.

Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Martina Hingis and Monica Seles.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Switzerland Martina Hingis
United States Monica Seles
5 2  
WC United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
7 6  
WC United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
6 4 6
7 United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Corina Morariu
2 6 4
7 United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Corina Morariu
7 6  
2 United States Nicole Arendt
Japan Ai Sugiyama
5 2  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
62 3  
  Switzerland M Hingis
United States M Seles
77 6     Switzerland M Hingis
United States M Seles
6 6  
  United States J Capriati
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia J Dokić
6 6     United States J Capriati
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia J Dokić
3 3  
  Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
2 3     Switzerland M Hingis
United States M Seles
6 6  
  Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo
Germany C Schneider
4 2   16 Belgium K Clijsters
Belgium L Courtois
2 4  
  South Africa L Horn
Croatia I Majoli
6 6     South Africa L Horn
Croatia I Majoli
6 5 1
  Croatia J Kostanić
Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova
2 3   16 Belgium K Clijsters
Belgium L Courtois
3 7 6
16 Belgium K Clijsters
Belgium L Courtois
6 6     Switzerland M Hingis
United States M Seles
6 7  
11 Australia N Pratt
United States M Shaughnessy
6 7   11 Australia N Pratt
United States M Shaughnessy
0 5  
  South Africa N de Villiers
Australia A Ellwood
2 5   11 Australia N Pratt
United States M Shaughnessy
6 6  
  Italy A Canepa
Slovenia M Matevžič
6 6     Italy A Canepa
Slovenia M Matevžič
1 2  
  Germany A Glass
Germany B Lamade
1 3   11 Australia N Pratt
United States M Shaughnessy
1 79 6
  United States A Frazier
United States K Schlukebir
6 77   5 France M Pierce
France S Testud
6 67 4
  Germany B Rittner
Switzerland P Schnyder
4 63     United States A Frazier
United States K Schlukebir
0 6 4
  Romania R Dragomir
Italy S Farina Elia
5 4   5 France M Pierce
France S Testud
6 4 6
5 France M Pierce
France S Testud
7 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Russia A Kournikova
Austria B Schett
6 6  
  United States D Buth
Slovenia T Hergold
1 2   3 Russia A Kournikova
Austria B Schett
6 6  
  Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
Belarus N Ostrovskaya
2 63     United States E deLone
Australia A Molik
2 2  
  United States E deLone
Australia A Molik
6 77   3 Russia A Kournikova
Austria B Schett
2 6 6
  Germany A Bachmann
Denmark E Dyrberg
4 6 5   Japan S Asagoe
Japan Y Yoshida
6 3 3
  Netherlands Y Basting
Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 4 7   Netherlands Y Basting
Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 65 2
  Japan S Asagoe
Japan Y Yoshida
6 6     Japan S Asagoe
Japan Y Yoshida
3 77 6
15 Canada S Jeyaseelan
Slovakia K Habšudová
4 2   3 Russia A Kournikova
Austria B Schett
6 1 1
12 Slovenia T Križan
Kazakhstan I Selyutina
6 4 6 WC United States S Williams
United States V Williams
3 6 6
  Spain G León García
Spain G Riera
0 6 3 12 Slovenia T Križan
Kazakhstan I Selyutina
4 4  
  Sweden Å Carlsson
Bulgaria M Maleeva
6 6     Sweden Å Carlsson
Bulgaria M Maleeva
6 6  
  Slovakia D Hantuchová
Australia L Pleming
1 4     Sweden Å Carlsson
Bulgaria M Maleeva
1 6 4
WC United States S Williams
United States V Williams
6 6   WC United States S Williams
United States V Williams
6 4 6
  Canada R Kolbovic
India N Vaidyanathan
1 3   WC United States S Williams
United States V Williams
6 6  
  South Africa K Grant
Austria M Maruska
0 1   8 Belgium E Callens
France A-G Sidot
4 2  
8 Belgium E Callens
France A-G Sidot
6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 United States L Davenport
United States C Morariu
4 6 6
  Australia T Musgrave
Australia B Stewart
6 0 1 7 United States L Davenport
United States C Morariu
6 6  
  Italy T Garbin
Slovakia J Husárová
6 6     Italy T Garbin
Slovakia J Husárová
1 3  
  Czech Republic E Martincová
Slovenia P Rampre
4 1   7 United States L Davenport
United States C Morariu
6 6  
  Argentina M Díaz Oliva
Venezuela M Vento
2 4     Italy T Garbin
Slovakia J Husárová
2 4  
  Hungary P Mandula
Austria P Wartusch
6 6     Hungary P Mandula
Austria P Wartusch
5 6 6
  Italy G Casoni
Slovakia H Nagyová
6 6     Italy G Casoni
Slovakia J Husárová
7 3 2
10 Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
3 2   7 United States L Davenport
United States C Morariu
6 6  
13 United States K Po
Spain M Serna
6 6   4 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
3 2  
  Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Načuk
Slovenia T Pisnik
2 3   13 United States K Po
Spain M Serna
61 6 6
  China N Li
China T Li
2 6 2   Japan R Hiraki
Netherlands S Noorlander
77 2 4
  Japan R Hiraki
Netherlands S Noorlander
6 3 6 13 United States K Po
Spain M Serna
6 3 4
  Netherlands A Hopmans
Austria S Plischke
1 5   4 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
1 6 6
WC Australia E Dominikovic
Belgium J Henin
6 7   WC Australia E Dominikovic
Belgium J Henin
4 2  
  Spain R M Andres
Spain C Martínez Granados
4 1   4 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6  
4 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
1 6 6
  Spain E Bes
United States M Tu
6 4 3 6 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
65 7 5
  Australia R McQuillan
Australia L McShea
3 6 6   Australia R McQuillan
Australia L McShea
77 5 7
  France N Dechy
France É Loit
6 3 4   Australia R McQuillan
Australia L McShea
5 6 4
  Chinese Taipei J Lee
Indonesia W Prakusya
63 7 6 9 France A Fusai
Italy R Grande
7 4 6
  Russia A Jidkova
Belarus T Poutchek
77 5 3   Chinese Taipei J Lee
Indonesia W Prakusya
6 1 1
  Bulgaria L Bacheva
Spain C Torrens Valero
4 2   9 France A Fusai
Italy R Grande
1 6 6
9 France A Fusai
Italy R Grande
6 6   9 France A Fusai
Italy R Grande
5 3  
14 Netherlands K Boogert
Netherlands M Oremans
0 7 6 2 United States N Arendt
Japan A Sugiyama
7 6  
WC Australia K-A Guse
Australia C Wheeler
6 5 4 14 Netherlands K Boogert
Netherlands M Oremans
6 0 7
WC Australia A Grahame
Australia A Jensen
4 1     United States L Osterloh
United States A Stevenson
3 6 5
  United States L Osterloh
United States A Stevenson
6 6   14 Netherlands K Boogert
Netherlands M Oremans
2 6 3
  Hungary K Marosi-Aracama
United Kingdom L Woodroffe
6 6   2 United States N Arendt
Japan A Sugiyama
6 4 6
  Russia N Petrova
France V Razzano
4 4     Hungary K Marosi-Aracama
United Kingdom L Woodroffe
2 78 3
  Belgium S Appelmans
Poland M Grzybowska
0 1   2 United States N Arendt
Japan A Sugiyama
6 66 6
2 United States N Arendt
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6  

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