| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2001 Family Circle Cup | |
| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 6–0, 4–6, 6–4 |
| Draw | 56 (8Q / 3WC) |
| Seeds | 16 |
Mary Pierce was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Amy Frazier.
Jennifer Capriati won in the final 6–0, 4–6, 6–4 against Martina Hingis.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.