2001 Bank of the West Classic – Singles

Venus Williams was the defending champion, but lost in quarterfinals to Meghann Shaughnessy.

Singles
2001 Bank of the West Classic
Champion	Kim Clijsters
Runner-up	Lindsay Davenport
Score	6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–1
Draw	28 (4 Q / 2 WC)
Seeds	8

Main article: 2001 Bank of the West Classic

Kim Clijsters won the title by defeating Lindsay Davenport 6–4, 6–7^(5–7), 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Venus Williams (quarterfinals)
2. Lindsay Davenport (final)
3. Kim Clijsters (champion)
4. Monica Seles (semifinals)
5. Meghann Shaughnessy (semifinals)
6. Amy Frazier (second round)
7. Chanda Rubin (quarterfinals)
8. Anne Kremer (first 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							Final
	5	Meghann Shaughnessy	3	6	1
	3	Kim Clijsters	6	2	6
								3	Kim Clijsters	6	65	6
								2	Lindsay Davenport	4	77	1
	4	Monica Seles	4	2
	2	Lindsay Davenport	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	V Williams	6	6
	Q	M-È Pelletier	4	3					K Brandi	4	3
		K Brandi	6	6											1	V Williams	6	5	64
		T Panova	6	63	5										5	M Shaughnessy	2	7	77
		N Pratt	3	77	7				N Pratt	2	2
		D Bedáňová	5	64				5	M Shaughnessy	6	6
	5	M Shaughnessy	7	77																		5	M Shaughnessy	3	6	1
																						3	K Clijsters	6	2	6
								3	K Clijsters	6	3	7
		C Black	6	6					C Black	2	6	5
	WC	K Nimmers	0	2											3	K Clijsters	6	6
	Q	Y-j Cho	77	3	2										7	C Rubin	3	1
		E Bovina	63	6	6				E Bovina	4	0
		M Weingärtner	2	4				7	C Rubin	6	6
	7	C Rubin	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	A Kremer	4	7	66
		S Cacic	6	5	78				S Cacic	2	3
		J Hopkins	64	0					L Osterloh	6	6
		L Osterloh	77	6												L Osterloh	2	5
		M Tu	4	6	6										4	M Seles	6	7
	WC	L Granville	6	2	1				M Tu	62	2
								4	M Seles	77	6
																						4	M Seles	4	2
	6	A Frazier	2	6	6																	2	L Davenport	6	6
		M Irvin	6	3	3			6	A Frazier	5	77	3
		J Kandarr	6	6					J Kandarr	7	63	6
	Q	B Stewart	3	2												J Kandarr	3	1
		R Grande	6	78											2	L Davenport	6	6
	Q	J Nejedly	4	66					R Grande	3	2
								2	L Davenport	6	6

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)