2001 DFS Classic – Doubles

Doubles
2001 DFS Classic
Final
ChampionsZimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Runners-upUnited States Kimberly Po-Messerli
France Nathalie Tauziat
Score6–1, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
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Rachel McQuillan and Lisa McShea were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Kerry-Anne Guse and Alicia Molik.

Cara Black and Elena Likhovtseva won in the final 6–1, 6–2 against Kimberly Po-Messerli and Nathalie Tauziat.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
6 6  
LL Australia Evie Dominikovic
United States Marissa Irvin
2 2  
1 Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
6 6  
2 United States Kimberly Po-Messerli
France Nathalie Tauziat
1 2  
4 Australia Nicole Pratt
France Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
5 1  
2 United States Kimberly Po-Messerli
France Nathalie Tauziat
7 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
w/o    
  Bulgaria L Bacheva
Venezuela M Vento
63 6 1   Japan R Hiraki
United States A Stevenson
     
  Japan R Hiraki
United States A Stevenson
77 3 6 1 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
6 4 6
  South Africa N de Villiers
Australia A Ellwood
61 6 3   Denmark E Dyrberg
Slovenia M Matevžič
4 6 2
  Slovakia D Hantuchová
Austria S Plischke
77 4 6   Slovakia D Hantuchová
Austria S Plischke
1 2  
  Denmark E Dyrberg
Slovenia M Matevžič
62 6 6   Denmark E Dyrberg
Slovenia M Matevžič
6 6  
7 United States E deLone
South Africa L Huber
77 1 4 1 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
6 6  
LL Australia E Dominikovic
United States M Irvin
2 2  
3 Belgium E Callens
Italy R Grande
4 5  
  Russia N Petrova
Slovenia T Pisnik
6 3 6   Russia N Petrova
Slovenia T Pisnik
6 7  
  Australia T Musgrave
United States L Osterloh
3 6 0   Russia N Petrova
Slovenia T Pisnik
610 6 66
  United States S Reeves
South Africa J Steck
1 65   LL Australia E Dominikovic
United States M Irvin
712 4 78
LL Australia E Dominikovic
United States M Irvin
6 77   LL Australia E Dominikovic
United States M Irvin
6 7  
WC United States J Hopkins
United Kingdom L Latimer
3 2   6 United States K Schlukebir
Kazakhstan I Selyutina
1 5  
6 United States K Schlukebir
Kazakhstan I Selyutina
6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Australia R McQuillan
Australia L McShea
3 6 61
  Australia K-A Guse
Australia A Molik
6 2 77   Australia K-A Guse
Australia A Molik
6 4 3
  Japan S Asagoe
Japan Y Yoshida
6 7     Japan S Asagoe
Japan Y Yoshida
4 6 6
  Russia A Jidkova
United States M Tu
4 5     Japan S Asagoe
Japan Y Yoshida
3 2  
  France N Dechy
Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
7 6   4 Australia N Pratt
France A-G Sidot
6 6  
  United States D Buth
Canada V Webb
5 3     France N Dechy
Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
65 1  
4 Australia N Pratt
France A-G Sidot
77 6  
4 Australia N Pratt
France A-G Sidot
5 1  
5 Netherlands K Boogert
Netherlands M Oremans
64 5   2 United States K Po-Messerli
France N Tauziat
7 6  
  Russia E Bovina
Spain M Serna
77 7     Russia E Bovina
Spain M Serna
4 77 2
WC United Kingdom H Crook
United Kingdom V Davies
6 7   WC United Kingdom H Crook
United Kingdom V Davies
6 65 6
  Japan H Inoue
South Korea E-H Kim
2 5   WC United Kingdom H Crook
United Kingdom V Davies
7 2 4
Q Greece E Daniilidou
Serbia and Montenegro D Zarić
6 6   2 United States K Po-Messerli
France N Tauziat
5 6 6
  South Africa K Grant
Germany M Weingärtner
4 4   Q Greece E Daniilidou
Serbia and Montenegro D Zarić
61 4  
2 United States K Po-Messerli
France N Tauziat
77 6  

Qualifying draw

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First qualifying round Second qualifying round Final qualifying round
               
1 Argentina C Fernández
Canada R Kolbovic
5    
  Australia E Dominikovic
United States M Irvin
8    
  Australia E Dominikovic
United States M Irvin
8    
  South Africa N Grandin
Tunisia S Sfar
1    
  Republic of Ireland K Liggan
Slovakia G Voleková
1    
  South Africa N Grandin
Tunisia S Sfar
8    
  Australia E Dominikovic
United States M Irvin
4 4  
  Greece E Daniilidou
Serbia and Montenegro D Zarić
6 6  
  Greece E Daniilidou
Serbia and Montenegro D Zarić
97    
WC United Kingdom L Ahl
United Kingdom H Collin
82    
  Greece E Daniilidou
Serbia and Montenegro D Zarić
8    
  United States J Craybas
Russia A Myskina
2    
  United States J Craybas
Russia A Myskina
8    
2 Japan R Fujiwara
Bulgaria S Krivencheva
4    

References

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