2001 US Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
2001 US Open
Final
Champions	Lisa Raymond; Rennae Stubbs
Runners-up	Kimberly Po-Messerli; Nathalie Tauziat
Score	6–2, 5–7, 7–5
Details
Draw	64 (4 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds	16
Events

Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama were the defending champions, but did not compete this year.

Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs won the title, defeating Kimberly Po-Messerli and Nathalie Tauziat 6–2, 5–7, 7–5 in the final. It was the 3rd doubles Grand Slam title and the 6th doubles title of the year for the pair. It was also the 24th doubles title overall for Raymond and the 30th doubles title overall for Stubbs, in their respective careers.

Seeds

Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (champions)
Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (third round)
Cara Black / Elena Likhovtseva (semifinal)
Kimberly Po-Messerli / Nathalie Tauziat (final)
(withdrew)
Nicole Arendt / Caroline Vis (first round)
Martina Navratilova / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)
Alexandra Fusai / Rita Grande (first round)
Serena Williams / Venus Williams (third round)
Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik (quarterfinals)
Nicole Pratt / Elena Tatarkova (first round)
Conchita Martínez / Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)
Justine Henin / Meghann Shaughnessy (second round)
Émilie Loit / Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (first round)
Anke Huber / Barbara Schett (second round)
Magüi Serna / Patricia Tarabini (second round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	7¹¹	6

	Jennifer Capriati Martina Hingis	6⁹	4
					1	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	6	6

					3	Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva	3	4
3	Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva	6	6

10	Tina Križan Katarina Srebotnik	3	3
										1	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	6	5	7

										4	Kimberly Po-Messerli Nathalie Tauziat	2	7	5
	Els Callens Chanda Rubin	3	6⁴

4	Kimberly Po-Messerli Nathalie Tauziat	6	7⁷
					4	Kimberly Po-Messerli Nathalie Tauziat	4	7	6

						Sandrine Testud Roberta Vinci	6	5	0
7	Martina Navratilova Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	2	6	4

	Sandrine Testud Roberta Vinci	6	4	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

1	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
Q	J Cortez G Riera	1	0		1	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
	Å Carlsson M Maleeva	4	0^r			P Mandula P Wartusch	1	1
	P Mandula P Wartusch	6	0							1	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
	Y Basuki W Prakusya	1	6	2							S Jeyaseelan L Krasnoroutskaya	4	2
	S Jeyaseelan L Krasnoroutskaya	6	0	6		S Jeyaseelan L Krasnoroutskaya	6	6
WC	A Cargill L Granville	4	0		13	J Henin M Shaughnessy	4	4
13	J Henin M Shaughnessy	6	6											1	L Raymond R Stubbs	7¹¹	6
12	C Martínez A Medina Garrigues	6	3	2											J Capriati M Hingis	6⁹	4
	A Frazier K Schlukebir	4	6	6		A Frazier K Schlukebir	2	2
	J Capriati M Hingis	6	6			J Capriati M Hingis	6	6
	K Grant L Osterloh	1	3								J Capriati M Hingis	6	6
	R McQuillan V Razzano	4	4								K Hrdličková B Rittner	1	2
	K Hrdličková B Rittner	6	6			K Hrdličková B Rittner	6	6⁵	6
	C Dhenin M Díaz Oliva	6	3	6		C Dhenin M Díaz Oliva	2	7⁷	2
LL	V Henke B Stewart	2	6	3

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

3	C Black E Likhovtseva	6	6
	M Matevžič D Zarić	2	0		3	C Black E Likhovtseva	6	7
	N Dechy A Mauresmo	4	6	6		N Dechy A Mauresmo	4	5
	S Plischke J Pullin	6	3	4						3	C Black E Likhovtseva	7⁷	6
Q	E Dominikovic M Irvin	4	6	6						Q	E Dominikovic M Irvin	6²	3
	R Hiraki A Jidkova	6	4	2	Q	E Dominikovic M Irvin
	E Dementieva J Husárová	6	6			E Dementieva J Husárová	d
14	É Loit A-G Sidot	2	3											3	C Black E Likhovtseva	6	6
10	T Križan K Srebotnik	5	6	6										10	T Križan K Srebotnik	3	3
	E deLone A Ellwood	7	3	3	10	T Križan K Srebotnik	6	0	7⁷
	J Dokic N Petrova	6	7¹⁰			J Dokic N Petrova	3	6	6⁴
Q	D Buth A van Exel	4	6⁸							10	T Križan K Srebotnik	6	6
	S Asagoe Y Yoshida	1	4								D Bedáňová ME Salerni	3	0
	D Bedáňová ME Salerni	6	6			D Bedáňová ME Salerni	6	6
	A Coetzer L McNeil	4	6	6		A Coetzer L McNeil	2	3
6	N Arendt C Vis	6	3	4

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

8	A Fusai R Grande	2	6	3
	E Callens C Rubin	6	4	6		E Callens C Rubin	7⁷	6
	E Bovina D Hantuchová	6	1	2		S Farina Elia I Tulyaganova	6⁵	4
	S Farina Elia I Tulyaganova	3	6	6						E Callens C Rubin	6	4	7
WC	A Bradshaw J Hopkins	6⁵	3						9	S Williams V Williams	2	6	5
	A Glass M Weingärtner	7⁷	6			A Glass M Weingärtner	1	3
	G Casoni J Kruger	3	0		9	S Williams V Williams	6	6
9	S Williams V Williams	6	6												E Callens C Rubin	3	6⁴
16	M Serna P Tarabini	6	6											4	K Po-Messerli N Tauziat	6	7⁷
	K Habšudová T Pisnik	4	4		16	M Serna P Tarabini	4	1
	L Courtois A Molik	2	6	6		L Courtois A Molik	6	6
	I Majoli H Nagyová	6	3	2						L Courtois A Molik	3	3
	L Huber L Montalvo	6	6						4	K Po-Messerli N Tauziat	6	6
	E Dyrberg K Marosi-Aracama	1	2			L Huber L Montalvo	4	1
	N de Villiers I Selyutina	3	6	1	4	K Po-Messerli N Tauziat	6	6
4	K Po-Messerli N Tauziat	6	4	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

7	M Navratilova A Sánchez Vicario	7	6
	B Lamade P Schnyder	5	3		7	M Navratilova A Sánchez Vicario	6	7
	L Bacheva C Torrens Valero	1	3			T Perebiynis T Poutchek	3	5
	T Perebiynis T Poutchek	6	6							7	M Navratilova A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
WC	A Harkleroad B Mattek	2	5							WC	W Laiho J Lehnhoff	3	0
WC	W Laiho J Lehnhoff	6	7		WC	W Laiho J Lehnhoff	6	6³	6
	E Gagliardi M Tu	6	7			E Gagliardi M Tu	3	7⁷	3
11	N Pratt E Tatarkova	4	5											7	M Navratilova A Sánchez Vicario	2	6	4
15	A Huber B Schett	6	6												S Testud R Vinci	6	4	6
	E Bes L Domínguez Lino	2	3		15	A Huber B Schett	2	2
	S Testud R Vinci	3	6	7		S Testud R Vinci	6	6
	L McShea N Miyagi	6	3	5							S Testud R Vinci	6	7⁷
	K Boogert M Oremans	6	4	4						2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	3	6¹
WC	M Bradley E Burdette	4	6	6	WC	M Bradley E Burdette	1	2
Q	J Embry A Spears	3	2		2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6
2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6