2001 Generali Ladies Linz
Tennis tournament
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The 2001 Generali Ladies Linz is the 2001 Tier II WTA Tour tournament of the annually-held Generali Ladies Linz tennis tournament. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was held from October 22–28, 2001 at the Design Center Linz. First-seeded Lindsay Davenport won the singles title.
| 2001 Generali Ladies Linz | |
|---|---|
| Date | 22–28 October |
| Edition | 15th |
| Category | Tier II Series |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $565,000 |
| Surface | Hard (indoor) |
| Location | Linz, Austria |
| Venue | Design Center Linz |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Lindsay Davenport | |
| Doubles | |
 Jelena Dokic /  Nadia Petrova | |
Finals
Singles
Lindsay Davenport defeated Jelena Dokic, 6–4, 6–1.[1]
- It was Davenport's 37th WTA singles title, and 7th title of the year. Davenport was also the defending champion.
Doubles
Jelena Dokic / Nadia Petrova defeated 
Els Callens / Chanda Rubin, 6–1, 6–4.
- It was Dokic's 1st WTA doubles title. It was Petrova's 2nd WTA doubles title, and second of the year. This was their first doubles title together as a pair.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 195 | 137 | 88 | 49 | 25 | 1 | 11.75 | 6.75 | 4 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $95,500 | $51,000 | $27,300 | $14,600 | $7,820 | $4,175 | $2,230 | $1,195 | $640 |
| Doubles * | $30,000 | $16,120 | $8,620 | $4,610 | $2,465 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
* per team
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA |
Lindsay Davenport | 3 | 1 |
| BEL |
Justine Henin | 7 | 2 |
| FR Yugoslavia |
Jelena Dokic | 10 | 3 |
 FRA |
Nathalie Tauziat | 11 | 4 |
| RUS |
Elena Dementieva | 13 | 5 |
| FRA |
Sandrine Testud | 14 | 6 |
 BUL |
Magdalena Maleeva | 16 | 7 |
 ESP |
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 18 | 8 |
Rankings are as of 15 October 2001.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
Venus Williams → replaced by 
Denisa Chládková
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Player 1 Rank | Player 2 Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUS |
Elena Likhovtseva |  JPN |
Ai Sugiyama | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| USA |
Kimberly Po-Messeli | FRA |
Nathalie Tauziat | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| ESP |
Virginia Ruano Pascual |  ARG |
Paola Suárez | 8 | 5 | 3 |
 AUT |
Barbara Schett |  NED |
Caroline Vis | 18 | 21 | 4 |
Rankings are as of 15 October 2001.
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
