2001 Brasil Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2001 Brasil Open
Champions	Amanda Coetzer Lori McNeil
Runners-up	Nicole Arendt Patricia Tarabini
Score	6–7(8–10), 6–2, 6–4

Main article: 2001 Brasil Open

Laura Montalvo and Paola Suárez were the defending champions, but Suárez did not compete this year. Montalvo teamed up with María Emilia Salerni and lost in the quarterfinals to Silvia Farina Elia and Janette Husárová. Amanda Coetzer and Lori McNeil won the title by defeating Nicole Arendt and Patricia Tarabini 6–7^(8–10), 6–2, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

1. Jelena Dokic / Virginia Ruano Pascual (first round)
2. Nicole Arendt / Patricia Tarabini (final)
3. María José Martínez Sánchez / Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)
4. Silvia Farina Elia / Janette Husárová (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Draw

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	J Dokic V Ruano Pascual	3	4
	Q	A Myskina T Panova	6	6				Q	A Myskina T Panova
		A Coetzer L McNeil	4	6	6				A Coetzer L McNeil	w/o
		J Kruger V Menga	6	0	1											A Coetzer L McNeil	7	6
	3	MJ Martínez Sánchez A Medina Garrigues	0	5												H Nagyová B Rittner	5	4
		H Nagyová B Rittner	6	7					H Nagyová B Rittner	6	6
		J Cortez C Fernández	713	6					J Cortez C Fernández	0	4
		V Henke S Noorlander	611	3																			A Coetzer L McNeil	68	6	6
	WC	MF Alves C Tiene	3	3																		2	N Arendt P Tarabini	710	2	4
		L Montalvo ME Salerni	6	6					L Montalvo ME Salerni	6	4	3
		K Grant C Torrens Valero	4	1				4	S Farina Elia J Husárová	4	6	6
	4	S Farina Elia J Husárová	6	6											4	S Farina Elia J Husárová	6	4	2
		B Lamade P Schnyder	77	1	7										2	N Arendt P Tarabini	3	6	6
		A Glass M Marrero	64	6	5				B Lamade P Schnyder	3	3
		M Díaz Oliva S Plischke	6	3	2			2	N Arendt P Tarabini	6	6
	2	N Arendt P Tarabini	1	6	6

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)

See also

• Brasil Tennis Cup (WTA event held from 1999 to 2002)