2001 Ericsson Open

The 2001 Ericsson Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 17th edition of the Miami Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 2001 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne, Florida in the United States from March 21 through April 1, 2001.

2001 Ericsson Open
DateMarch 21 – April 1
Edition17th
CategoryATP Masters Series (men)
Tier I Series (women)
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationKey Biscayne, Florida, U.S.
VenueTennis Center at Crandon Park
Champions
Men's singles
United States Andre Agassi
Women's singles
United States Venus Williams
Men's doubles
Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl
Women's doubles
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / France Nathalie Tauziat

Finals

Men's singles
Main article: 2001 Ericsson Open – Men's singles

United States Andre Agassi defeated United States Jan-Michael Gambill 7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–0

  • It was Agassi's 3rd title of the year and the 49th of his career. It was his 2nd Masters title of the year and his 12th overall. It was his 4th title at the event after winning in 1990, 1995 and 1996.

Women's singles
Main article: 2001 Ericsson Open – Women's singles

United States Venus Williams defeated United States Jennifer Capriati 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–4)

  • It was Williams' 2nd title of the year and the 26th of her career. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year and her 5th overall. It was her 3rd title at the event after winning in 1998 and 1999.

Men's doubles
Main article: 2001 Ericsson Open – Men's doubles

Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl defeated Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Todd Woodbridge 7–5, 7–6(7–3)

  • It was Novák's 1st title of the year and the 16th of his career. It was Rikl's 1st title of the year and the 20th of his career.

Women's doubles
Main article: 2001 Ericsson Open – Women's doubles

Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / France Nathalie Tauziat defeated United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs 6–0, 6–4

  • It was Sánchez Vicario's 1st title of the year and the 93rd of her career. It was Tauziat's 1st title of the year and the 30th of his career.
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