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The 2001 SEAT Open was a women's
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tournament played on indoor hard courts in
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,
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which was part of Tier III of the
2001 WTA Tour The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, ...
. It was the 6th edition of the tournament and was held from 22 October until 28 October 2001. First-seeded
Kim Clijsters Kim Antonie Lode Clijsters (; born 8 June 1983) is a Belgian former professional tennis player. She was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 20 weeks, and as the world No. 1 in women's double ...
won the singles title, her second at the event after 1999, and earned $27,000 first-prize money.


Finals


Singles

Kim Clijsters Kim Antonie Lode Clijsters (; born 8 June 1983) is a Belgian former professional tennis player. She was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 20 weeks, and as the world No. 1 in women's double ...
defeated
Lisa Raymond Lisa Raymond (born August 10, 1973) is an American former professional tennis player who has achieved notable success in doubles tennis. Raymond has eleven major titles to her name: six in women's doubles and five in mixed doubles. On June 12, ...
, 6–2, 6–2 * This was Clijsters' 3rd singles title of the year and the 6th of her
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Doubles

Elena Bovina Elena Olegovna Bovina ( rus, Елена Олеговна Бовина, , ɪ̯ɪˈlʲenə ˈbovʲɪnə, links=no; born 10 March 1983) is a former professional tennis player from Russia. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 14 i ...
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Daniela Hantuchová Daniela Hantuchová (; born 23 April 1983) is a Slovak tennis commentator and retired player. She turned professional in 1999 and had her breakthrough year in 2002, when she won her first WTA Tour title at the Indian Wells Open, defeating Martin ...
defeated
Bianka Lamade Bianka Lamade (born 30 August 1982) is a former tennis player from Germany. She turned professional in January 2000 at the age of 17. After just one year of playing on the tour, she had gone up to No. 127 in the world. As the world No. 534 in ...
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Patty Schnyder Patty Schnyder (born 14 December 1978)
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is a Swiss reti ...
, 6–3, 6–3


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ITF tournament edition details

Tournament draws
{{2001 WTA Tour SEAT Luxembourg Open Luxembourg Open 2001 in Luxembourgian tennis