2001 Heineken Trophy – Women's singles

Martina Hingis was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Justine Henin won the title by defeating Kim Clijsters 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds
The first two seeds received a bye into the second round. • # 🇧🇪 Kim Clijsters (final)

• # 🇧🇪 Justine Henin (champion)

• # 🇷🇺 Elena Dementieva (first round)

• # Jelena Dokic (semifinals)

• # 🇸🇰 Henrieta Nagyová (quarterfinals)

• # Patty Schnyder (first round)

• # 🇷🇺 Tatiana Panova (quarterfinals)

• # 🇷🇺 Lina Krasnoroutskaya (first round)