2001 Ericsson Open – Women's doubles

Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama were the defending champions but only Sugiyama competed that year with Nicole Arendt.

Arendt and Sugiyama lost in the first round to Kristie Boogert and Miriam Oremans.

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Nathalie Tauziat won in the final 6–0, 6–4 against Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs.

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

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

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

• # 🇪🇸 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / 🇫🇷 Nathalie Tauziat (champions)

• # Cara Black / 🇷🇺 Elena Likhovtseva (quarterfinals)

• # 🇩🇪 Anke Huber / 🇦🇹 Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)

• # 🇧🇪 Els Callens / 🇺🇸 Meghann Shaughnessy (quarterfinals)

• # 🇺🇸 Kimberly Po / 🇦🇺 Nicole Pratt (quarterfinals)

• # 🇮🇹 Tathiana Garbin / 🇸🇰 Janette Husárová (second round)

Seeds
• # 🇷🇺 Alina Jidkova / 🇧🇾 Tatiana Poutchek (first round)

• # Nannie de Villiers / 🇦🇺 Annabel Ellwood (qualified)

Qualifiers

 * 1)  Nannie de Villiers / 🇦🇺 Annabel Ellwood