2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts – Doubles

Doubles
2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts
Champions	Giulia Casoni Janette Husárová
Runners-up	Katie Schlukebir Meghann Shaughnessy
Score	7–6(11–9), 7–5
Draw	16 (1WC/1Q)
Seeds	4

Main article: 2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts

The 2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts doubles was a tennis competition within the 2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts, a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Hope Island Resort Tennis Centre in Hope Island, Queensland in Australia and was part of Tier III of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 31 December 2000 through 6 January 2001.

Julie Halard-Decugis and Anna Kournikova were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Giulia Casoni and Janette Husárová won in the final 7–6^(11–9), 7–5 against Katie Schlukebir and Meghann Shaughnessy.

Seeds

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

1. Cătălina Cristea / Irina Selyutina (quarterfinals)
2. Åsa Carlsson / Silvia Farina Elia (quarterfinals)
3. Katie Schlukebir / Meghann Shaughnessy (final)
4. Patty Schnyder / Magüi Serna (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	C Cristea I Selyutina	6	1	6
		R McQuillan L McShea	4	6	3			1	C Cristea I Selyutina	4	65
		S Načuk T Pisnik	5	77	0				I Majoli S Plischke	6	77
		I Majoli S Plischke	7	64	6											I Majoli S Plischke	6	3	3
	3	K Schlukebir M Shaughnessy	6	3	6										3	K Schlukebir M Shaughnessy	1	6	6
		N de Villiers A Ellwood	2	6	1			3	K Schlukebir M Shaughnessy	4	6	6
		H Nagyová B Rippner	2	6	4				S Jeyaseelan R Kolbovic	6	3	2
		S Jeyaseelan R Kolbovic	6	2	6																	3	Katie Schlukebir Meghann Shaughnessy	69	5
	Q	E Bovina L Krasnoroutskaya	6	6																			Giulia Casoni Janette Husárová	711	7
		S Cacic A Jidkova	1	1				Q	E Bovina L Krasnoroutskaya	64	7	67
		B Rittner P Tarabini	4	64				4	P Schnyder M Serna	77	5	79
	4	P Schnyder M Serna	6	77											4	P Schnyder M Serna	4	4
	WC	E Dominikovic A Stevenson	3	2												G Casoni J Husárová	6	6
		G Casoni J Husárová	6	6					G Casoni J Husárová	6	6
		A Glass B Lamade	5	4				2	Å Carlsson S Farina Elia	4	3
	2	Å Carlsson S Farina Elia	7	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Trudi Musgrave / Bryanne Stewart (second round)
2. Janet Lee / Wynne Prakusya (final round)

Qualifiers

1. Elena Bovina / Lina Krasnoroutskaya

Draw

• NB: The first two rounds used the pro set format.

	First round					Second round					Final Round
	1	Trudi Musgrave Bryanne Stewart	8
		Kelly Liggan María Vento	1
						1	Trudi Musgrave Bryanne Stewart	2
							Elena Bovina Lina Krasnoroutskaya	8
	WC	Kerry-Anne Guse Christina Wheeler	7
		Elena Bovina Lina Krasnoroutskaya	9
												Elena Bovina Lina Krasnoroutskaya	2	6	6
											2	Janet Lee Wynne Prakusya	6	3	0
		Gréta Arn Amanda Grahame	8
		Jana Kandarr Virginie Razzano	3
							Gréta Arn Amanda Grahame	3
						2	Janet Lee Wynne Prakusya	8
		Tina Hergold Maja Matevžič	4
	2	Janet Lee Wynne Prakusya	8

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)