2001 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Serena and Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu in the final, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2001 Australian Open. It was the Williams sisters' fourth major doubles title, and they completed the career Golden Slam in doubles with the win.

Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Martina Hingis and Monica Seles.

Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

• # 🇺🇸 Lisa Raymond / 🇦🇺 Rennae Stubbs (first round)

• # 🇺🇸 Nicole Arendt / 🇯🇵 Ai Sugiyama (semifinals)

• # 🇷🇺 Anna Kournikova / 🇦🇹 Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)

• # 🇪🇸 Virginia Ruano Pascual / 🇦🇷 Paola Suárez (quarterfinals)

• # 🇫🇷 Mary Pierce / 🇫🇷 Sandrine Testud (third round)

• # Cara Black / 🇷🇺 Elena Likhovtseva (second round)

• # 🇺🇸 Lindsay Davenport / 🇺🇸 Corina Morariu (final)

• # 🇧🇪 Els Callens / 🇫🇷 Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (second round)

• # 🇫🇷 Alexandra Fusai / 🇮🇹 Rita Grande (quarterfinals)

• # 🇪🇸 Conchita Martínez / 🇦🇷 Patricia Tarabini (first round)

• # 🇦🇺 Nicole Pratt / 🇺🇸 Meghann Shaughnessy (quarterfinals)

• # Tina Križan / 🇰🇿 Irina Selyutina (second round)

• # 🇺🇸 Kimberly Po / 🇪🇸 Magüi Serna (third round)

• # Kristie Boogert /  Miriam Oremans (third round)

• # 🇨🇦 Sonya Jeyaseelan / 🇸🇰 Karina Habšudová (first round)

• # 🇧🇪 Kim Clijsters / 🇧🇪 Laurence Courtois (third round)