2001 ASB Classic
The 2001 ASB Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, and was part of Tier V of the 2001 WTA Tour. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from 1 January until 6 January 2001. Unseeded Meilen Tu won the singles title and earned $16,000 first-prize money.
Finals
Singles
Meilen Tu defeated Paola Suárez 7–6, 6–2- It was Tu's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.
Doubles
Alexandra Fusai / Rita Grande defeated Emmanuelle Gagliardi / Barbara Schett 7–6, 6–3- It was Fusai's only title of the year and the 12th of her career. It was Grande's 1st title of the year and the 4th of her career.
WTA entrants
Seeds
- Rankings are as of December 25, 2000.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: