The 2001 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne in Australia.

It was the 89th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 15 through 28 January 2001.

Andre Agassi defeated Arnaud Clément 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 Jennifer Capriati defeated Martina Hingis 6–4, 6–3 Jonas Björkman / Todd Woodbridge defeated Byron Black / David Prinosil 6–1, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 Serena Williams / Venus Williams[1] defeated Lindsay Davenport / Corina Morariu 6–2, 2–6, 6–4 Corina Morariu / Ellis Ferreira defeated Barbara Schett / Joshua Eagle 6–1, 6–3 Janko Tipsarević defeated Wang Yeu-tzuoo 3–6, 7–5, 6–0 Jelena Janković defeated Sofia Arvidsson 6–2, 6–1 Ytai Abougzir / Luciano Vitullo defeated Frank Dancevic / Giovanni Lapentti 6–4, 7–6 (7–5) Petra Cetkovská / Barbora Strýcová defeated Anna Bastrikova / Svetlana Kuznetsova 7–6 (7–3), 1–6, 6–4