2001 ASB Classic – Singles

Anne Kremer was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Marlene Weingärtner.

Meilen Tu won in the final 7–6 (12–10), 6–2 against Paola Suárez.

Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

• # 🇫🇷 Sandrine Testud (first round)

• # 🇦🇹 Barbara Schett (second round)

• # 🇫🇷 Nathalie Dechy (first round)

• # 🇺🇸 Kristina Brandi (first round)

• # 🇱🇺 Anne Kremer (quarterfinals)

• # 🇦🇷 Paola Suárez (final)

• # Cara Black (quarterfinals)

• # 🇺🇸 Lilia Osterloh (quarterfinals)

Seeds
The top three seeds received a bye to the second round. • # 🇬🇧 Louise Latimer (second round)

• # 🇦🇷 Mariana Díaz Oliva (final round)

• # Katarina Srebotnik (final round)

• # 🇯🇵 Yuka Yoshida (final round)

• # 🇺🇸 Allison Bradshaw (Qualifier)

• # 🇻🇪 Milagros Sequera (second round)

• # 🇫🇷 Alexandra Fusai (Qualifier)

• # 🇺🇸 Jill Craybas (Qualifier)

Qualifiers
• # 🇨🇿 Lenka Dlhopolcová

• # 🇺🇸 Jill Craybas

• # 🇫🇷 Alexandra Fusai

• # 🇺🇸 Allison Bradshaw