2001 Australian Open – Women's singles

Jennifer Capriati defeated Martina Hingis in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2001 Australian Open. It was her first major singles title. With the win, Capriati returned to the top 10 in rankings for the first time since 1993.

Women's singles
2001 Australian Open
Champion Jennifer Capriati
Runner-up Martina Hingis
Score6–4, 6–3
Draw128
Seeds16

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but lost to Capritati in the semifinals, in a rematch of the previous year's semifinal.

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