2001 Toyota Princess Cup – Doubles

Doubles
2001 Toyota Princess Cup
Final
ChampionsZimbabwe Cara Black
South Africa Liezel Huber
Runners-upBelgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
Score6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw16 (1WC/1Q)
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama were the defending champions, but Halard-Decugis retired from professional tennis at the end of the 2000 season.[1]

Sugiyama teamed up with Kim Clijsters and lost in the final to Cara Black and Liezel Huber, with a score of 6–1, 6–3.[2] It was the first ever participation for Black and Huber as a team, as well as their first title.[3]

Seeds

  1. Belgium Kim Clijsters / Japan Ai Sugiyama (final)
  2. Zimbabwe Cara Black / South Africa Liezel Huber (champions)
  3. France Alexandra Fusai / Italy Rita Grande (semifinals)
  4. United States Martina Navratilova / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Belgium K Clijsters
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6
Argentina M Díaz Oliva
Spain C Torrens Valero
2 0 1 Belgium K Clijsters
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6
WC Japan A Morigami
Japan M Saeki
1 77 6 WC Japan A Morigami
Japan M Saeki
1 4
Japan S Asagoe
Japan Y Yoshida
6 64 4 1 Belgium K Clijsters
Japan A Sugiyama
6 4 6
3 France A Fusai
Italy R Grande
7 6 3 France A Fusai
Italy R Grande
4 6 3
Australia A Molik
Australia N Pratt
5 2 3 France A Fusai
Italy R Grande
6 7
Australia E Dominikovic
Germany M Weingärtner
3 6 6 Australia E Dominikovic
Germany M Weingärtner
2 5
Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
United States M Tu
6 2 3 1 Belgium K Clijsters
Japan A Sugiyama
1 3
Chinese Taipei J Lee
Australia R McQuillan
63 7 7 2 Zimbabwe C Black
South Africa L Huber
6 6
Q Japan R Fujiwara
South Korea M-r Jeon
77 5 5 Chinese Taipei J Lee
Australia R McQuillan
4 6 77
Japan R Hiraki
Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova
5 7 1 4 United States M Navratilova
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 3 64
4 United States M Navratilova
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
7 5 6 Chinese Taipei J Lee
Australia R McQuillan
1 3
Paraguay R de los Ríos
South Africa J Kruger
2 6 7 2 Zimbabwe C Black
South Africa L Huber
6 6
United States E deLone
Australia A Ellwood
6 3 5 Paraguay R de los Ríos
South Africa J Kruger
0 4
Japan H Inoue
Japan M Inoue
4 1 2 Zimbabwe C Black
South Africa L Huber
6 6
2 Zimbabwe C Black
South Africa L Huber
6 6

References

  1. ^ Berkrot, Bill (16 November 2000). "Halard-Decugis decides to retire". New York City: The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  2. ^ "TOKYO PRINCESS CUP JAPAN (WTA-D) 2001". X Scores. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  3. ^ Armstrong, Kevin (7 May 2009). "Q&A with doubles star Liezel Huber". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 21 September 2019.

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