# 2001 Eurocard Ladies German Open – Singles

Amélie Mauresmo defeated Jennifer Capriati in the final, 6–4, 2–6, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2001 WTA German Open.
Conchita Martínez was the reigning champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Capriati.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
* Martina Hingis (semifinals)
* Venus Williams (third round)
* Jennifer Capriati (final)
* Amélie Mauresmo (champion)
* Amanda Coetzer (quarterfinals)
* Conchita Martínez (quarterfinals)
* Nathalie Tauziat (second round)
* Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario (quarterfinals)
* Magdalena Maleeva (second round)
* Kim Clijsters (first round)
* Mary Pierce (withdrew)
* Chanda Rubin (first round)
* Justine Henin (semifinals)
* Sandrine Testud (third round)
* Magüi Serna (second round)
* Barbara Schett (second round)
* Meghann Shaughnessy (third round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Martina Hingis | 6 | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
| 4 | Amélie Mauresmo | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 4 | Amélie Mauresmo | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | Amélie Mauresmo | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| | | | | | 3 | Jennifer Capriati | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Jennifer Capriati | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | Jennifer Capriati | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 13 | Justine Henin | 2 | 6 | 1$^r$ | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | 1 | M Hingis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Garbin | 6 | 6 | | T Garbin | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Osterloh | 3 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | M Hingis | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | V Ruano Pascual | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | N Dechy | 3 | 1 | | | | | |
| | N Dechy | 6 | 6 | | N Dechy | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Panova | 4 | 2 | 15 | M Serna | 6$^5$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | M Serna | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | M Hingis | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 10 | K Clijsters | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | A Sánchez-Vicario | 3 | 6$^4$ |
| | A Kremer | 6 | 6 | | A Kremer | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | G Pizzichini | 0 | 5 | Q | Ľ Cervanová | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Ľ Cervanová | 6 | 7 | | | | | | Q | Ľ Cervanová | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | A Sánchez-Vicario | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| | R Grande | 3 | 4 | | A Sugiyama | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 8 | A Sánchez-Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 4 | A Mauresmo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Dragomir Ilie | 1 | 5 | | | I Majoli | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Majoli | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 4 | A Mauresmo | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | B Lamade | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | P Schnyder | 1 | 6 | 0 | | | | | |
| | P Schnyder | 7 | 7 | | | P Schnyder | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Å Carlsson | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | B Schett | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | B Schett | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | A Mauresmo | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 |
| 17 | M Shaughnessy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | A Coetzer | 7$^7$ | 3 | 3 |
| | E Likhovtseva | 1 | 4 | | 17 | M Shaughnessy | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | C Morariu | 5 | 1 | r | | M Marrero | 0 | 0 | r | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Marrero | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | 17 | M Shaughnessy | 3 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | |
| | M Tu | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | 5 | A Coetzer | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | |
| | G León García | 3 | 6 | 6 | | G León García | 5 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | A Coetzer | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 6 | C Martínez | 6 | 3 | 7$^9$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | A-G Sidot | 1 | 4 | | Q | M Müller | 3 | 6 | 6$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Müller | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | C Martínez | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | T Poutchek | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | P Suárez | 6$^3$ | 0 | | | | | |
| | P Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | P Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Hrdličková | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | M Maleeva | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | M Maleeva | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | C Martínez | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | S Testud | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | J Capriati | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| | M Weingärtner | 6$^4$ | 2 | | 14 | S Testud | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Á Montolio | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | Á Montolio | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Brandi | 6$^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | 14 | S Testud | 2 | 6$^6$ | | | | | |
| | J Dokić | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | J Capriati | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | | | |
| | C Black | 2 | 6 | 4 | | J Dokić | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | J Capriati | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 7 | N Tauziat | 6 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | F Schiavone | 5 | 1 | | WC | M Schnitzer | 4 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Schnitzer | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | WC | M Schnitzer | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | J Craybas | 0 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | D Chládková | 5 | 3 | | | | |
| | S Farina Elia | 6 | 5 | 6 | | S Farina Elia | 2 | 0 | r | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Chládková | 4 | 6 | 6 | | D Chládková | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | C Rubin | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | WC | M Schnitzer | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | J Henin | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 13 | J Henin | 6 | 6 |
| | J Kruger | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | J Henin | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Oremans | 6 | 3 | 4 | Q | J Kandarr | 1 | 6$^6$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Kandarr | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 13 | J Henin | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | S Schmidle | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | V Williams | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| Q | K Habšudová | 6 | 6 | | Q | K Habšudová | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | V Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Qualifying seeds

* Denisa Chládková (qualified)
* Jana Kandarr (qualified)
* Jennifer Hopkins (qualifying competition)
* Rossana de los Ríos (first round)
* Barbara Rittner (withdrew)
* Virginia Ruano Pascual (qualified)
* Åsa Carlsson (qualified)
* Anastasia Myskina (first round)
* Pavlina Nola (qualifying competition)
* Francesca Schiavone (qualified)
* Miriam Oremans (qualified)
* Andrea Glass (first round)
* Lubomira Bacheva (qualifying competition)
* Daniela Hantuchová (qualifying competition)
* Émilie Loit (first round)
* Ľudmila Cervanová (qualified)
* Janette Husárová (qualifying competition, withdrew)
* Tatiana Poutchek (qualified)
* Miroslava Vavrinec (first round)
* Jill Craybas (qualified)
* Sylvia Plischke (first round)
* Emmanuelle Gagliardi (first round, retired)
* Jana Nejedly (first round)
* Nuria Llagostera Vives (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Denisa Chládková
* Jana Kandarr
* Tatiana Poutchek
* Martina Müller
* Karina Habšudová
* Virginia Ruano Pascual
* Åsa Carlsson
* Gloria Pizzichini
* Jill Craybas
* Francesca Schiavone
* Miriam Oremans
* Ľudmila Cervanová

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Denisa Chládková | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Stefanie Gehrrien | 4 | 1 | 1 | Denisa Chládková | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | Seda Noorlander | 6 | 4 | | Seda Noorlander | 6$^0$ | 2 |
| 22 | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | 4 | 1$^r$ | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Jana Kandarr | 6 | 2 | 7$^9$ | | | | | |
| | Kristie Boogert | 3 | 6 | 6$^7$ | 2 | Jana Kandarr | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| | Nadejda Ostrovskaya | 4 | 6 | 2 | 24 | Nuria Llagostera Vives | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 24 | Nuria Llagostera Vives | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Jennifer Hopkins | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | Selima Sfar | 3 | 5 | 3 | Jennifer Hopkins | 2 | 3 |
| | Sandra Načuk | 6$^5$ | 2 | 18 | Tatiana Poutchek | 6 | 6 |
| 18 | Tatiana Poutchek | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Rossana de los Ríos | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
| WC | Vanessa Henke | 6 | 6 | WC | Vanessa Henke | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| WC | Martina Müller | 7$^7$ | 6 | WC | Martina Müller | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 23 | Jana Nejedly | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Alt | Angelika Rösch | 5 | 1 | | | | |
| | Karina Habšudová | 7 | 6 | Karina Habšudová | Karina Habšudová | 6 | 7$^8$ |
| | Anca Barna | 6 | 6 | Anca Barna | Anca Barna | 3 | 6$^6$ |
| 21 | Sylvia Plischke | 4 | 3 | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Katarina Srebotnik | 0 | 1 | 6 | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Sandra Klösel | 6 | 6 | WC | Sandra Klösel | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | Émilie Loit | 4 | 2 | | | | |

#### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 7 | Åsa Carlsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Nina Dübbers | 3 | 3 | | 7 | Åsa Carlsson | 6 | 6 |
| | Alexandra Fusai | 1 | 7$^7$ | 6$^8$ | 13 | Lubomira Bacheva | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Lubomira Bacheva | 6 | 6$^5$ | 7$^{10}$ | | | | |

#### Eighth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 8 | Anastasia Myskina | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | |
| | Gloria Pizzichini | 6 | 4 | 6 | | Gloria Pizzichini | w/o |
| WC | Adriana Jerabek | 4 | 3 | | 17 | Janette Husárová | |
| 17 | Janette Husárová | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Ninth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 9 | Pavlina Nola | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Els Callens | 4 | 4 | | 9 | Pavlina Nola | 6$^3$ | 1 |
| | Giulia Casoni | 6 | 6$^2$ | 6$^6$ | 20 | Jill Craybas | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 20 | Jill Craybas | 3 | 7$^7$ | 7$^8$ | | | | |

#### Tenth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 10 | Francesca Schiavone | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | Gisela Riera | 5 | 2 | 10 | Francesca Schiavone | 7 | 7$^9$ |
| | Martina Suchá | 6$^4$ | 3 | 14 | Daniela Hantuchová | 5 | 6$^7$ |
| 14 | Daniela Hantuchová | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | |

#### Eleventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 11 | Miriam Oremans | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Eva Martincová | 2 | 0 | 11 | Miriam Oremans | 7$^7$ | 7 |
| | Amanda Hopmans | 6 | 6 | | Amanda Hopmans | 6$^5$ | 5 |
| 19 | Miroslava Vavrinec | 3 | 0 | | | | |

#### Twelfth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 12 | Andrea Glass | 7 | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | |
| | Gréta Arn | 5 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | Gréta Arn | 4 | 2 |
| | Sandra Kleinová | 4 | 1 | | 16 | Ľudmila Cervanová | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | Ľudmila Cervanová | 6 | 6 | | | | | |