The 2001 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom the event was part of the 2001 ATP Tour and 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 25 June to 9 July 2001. The 2001 event marked the first time in Wimbledon's 124 year history in which 32 players in the men's and women's draw were seeded, instead of the usual sixteen. This was a move made to appease clay court players ...
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The 2001 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom the event was part of the 2001 ATP Tour and 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 25 June to 9 July 2001. The 2001 event marked the first time in Wimbledon's 124 year history in which 32 players in the men's and women's draw were seeded, instead of the usual sixteen. This was a move made to appease clay court players unhappy with the traditional seeding system, which weighs grass court results over those of other surfaces.
Goran Ivanišević def. Pat Rafter, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 9–7.
Venus Williams def. Justine Henin, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0.
Don Johnson / Jared Palmer def. Jiří Novák / David Rikl, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(6).
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs def. Kim Clijsters / Ai Sugiyama, 6–4, 6–3.
Daniela Hantuchová / Leoš Friedl def. Liezel Huber / Mike Bryan, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2.
Roman Valent def. Gilles Müller, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3.
Angelique Widjaja def. Dinara...
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