The 2001 Dubai Tennis Championships and Dubai Duty Free Women's Open were tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates that were part of the International Series Gold of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier II of the 2001 WTA Tour.

The men's tournament was held from February 26 through March 4, 2001 while the women's tournament was held from February 19 through February 24, 2001.

Juan Carlos Ferrero and Martina Hingis won the singles titles.

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Marat Safin 6–2, 3–1 (Safin retired) Martina Hingis defeated Nathalie Tauziat 6–4, 6–4 Joshua Eagle / Sandon Stolle defeated Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić 6–4, 6–4 Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis defeated Åsa Carlsson / Karina Habšudová 6–0, 4–6, 6–2