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MEN'S SEEDS	WOMEN'S SEEDS
- Pick a Seed - 1) Pete Sampras 2) Andre Agassi 3) Patrick Rafter 4) Marat Safin 5) Lleyton Hewitt 6) Tim Henman 7) Yevgeny Kafelnikov 8) Juan Carlos Ferrero 9) Sebastien Grosjean 10) Thomas Enqvist 11) Thomas Johansson 12) Jan-Michael Gambill 13) Arnaud Clement 14) Wayne Ferreira 15) Roger Federer 16) Vladimir Voltchkov	- Pick a Seed - 1) Martina Hingis 2) Venus Williams 3) Lindsay Davenport 4) Jennifer Capriati 5) Serena Williams 6) Amelie Mauresmo 7) Kim Clijsters 8) Justine Henin 9) Nathalie Tauziat 10) Elena Dementieva 11) Amanda Coetzer 12) Magdalena Maleeva 13) Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 14) Jelena Dokic 15) Sandrine Testud 16) Silvia Farina-Elia

 

Birthdate: Sep. 30, 1980 Nationality: Switzerland Height: 5'7" Weight: 130 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 38

Martina Hingis (1) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D First Round: lost to Virginia Ruano Pascual, 6-4, 6-2 Scouting Report Has not won a Grand Slam title since the 1999 Australian Open but has remained the world's No. 1 player; has lost to Jennifer Capriati in the last two Grand Slams, falling in the final of the Australian Open and the semifinals at Roland Garros; has won three titles this season but none since capturing back-to-back Middle Eastern events at Qatar and Dubai in February; began her claycourt season with a quarterfinal showing at Amelia Island; finished runner-up at Charleston before losing to Amelie Mauresmo in the semifinals at the German and Italian Opens; has not played a grasscourt warmup event heading into Wimbledon, which she won in 1997; rebounded from a first-round humiliation in 1999 to reach the quarterfinals last year.

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Birthdate: Jun. 17, 1980 Nationality: United States Height: 6'1" Weight: 160 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 17

Venus Williams (2) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Finals: def. Justine Henin, 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 Semifinals: def. Lindsay Davenport, 6-2, 6-7 (1), 6-1 Quarterfinals: def. Nathalie Tauziat, 7-5, 6-1 Fourth Round: def. Nadia Petrova, 6-2, 6-0 Third Round: def. Elena Likhovtseva, 6-2, 6-2 Second Round: def. Daniela Hantuchova, 6-3, 6-2 First Round: def. Shinobu Asagoe, 6-2, 6-3 Scouting Report Claimed her first Grand Slam tournament last year at the All-England club, beginning a dominating stretch during which she won the U.S. Open and the Olympic gold medal along with three other tournaments; fell short in her bid for a third straight Grand Slam title when she suffered a humiliating 6-1, 6-1 loss to Martina Hingis in the Australian Open semifinals; stirred up controversy at the Tennis Masters Series event in Indian Wells when she pulled out of her semifinal encounter with sister Serena at the last minute with a knee injury; came back to defeat Jennifer Capriati for the Ericsson Open title; opened her claycourt season with a dominating run to the title at Hamburg, dropping a total of 12 games; lost in the first round at the French Open for her first opening-round exit at a Grand Slam since falling in the first round at Wimbledon in 1997; has not played a grasscourt tuneup this season.

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Birthdate: Jun. 8, 1976 Nationality: United States Height: 6'1 1/2" Weight: 175 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 32

Lindsay Davenport (3) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Semifinals: lost to Venus Williams, 6-2, 6-7 (1), 6-1 Quarterfinals: def. Kim Clijsters, 6-1, 6-2 Fourth Round: def. Jelena Dokic, 7-5, 6-4 Third Round: def. Patty Schnyder, 6-2, 6-3 Second Round: def. Alicia Molik, 6-4, 6-2 First Round: def. Martina Sucha, 6-3, 6-3 Scouting Report Lost the 2000 Wimbledon final to Venus Williams after winning the crown the year before; comes into this season's edition having played only one tournament since suffering a right knee bruise at the Ericsson Open in March; missed the French Open with the injury and returned this week to advance to the semifinals at Eastbourne; has reached the quarterfinals or better in all seven events played this season, winning titles at the Pan Pacific Open in February and State Farm Classic at Scottsdale in March; also runner-up at Adidas International, falling to Martina Hingis, in Sydney.

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Birthdate: Mar. 29, 1976 Nationality: United States Height: 5'8 1/2" Weight: 135 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 12

Jennifer Capriati (4) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Semifinals: lost to Justine Henin, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 Quarterfinals: def. Serena Williams, 6-7 (4), 7-5, 6-3 Fourth Round: def. Sandrine Testud, 6-1, 6-2 Third Round: def. Tatiana Panova, 6-4, 6-4 Second Round: def. Francesca Schiavone, 6-3, 6-1 First Round: def. Maria Alejandra Vento, 6-3, 6-2 Scouting Report Won the Australian and French Opens to become the first woman to claim the first two legs of the Grand Slam since Monica Seles won in Melbourne and Paris in 1992; trying to become the first woman to win the Grand Slam since Steffi Graf swept the majors in the single calendar year of 1988; won the Family Circle Cup at Charleston, South Carolina in April; reached finals at IGA U.S. Indoors at Oklahoma City in February and the Ericsson Open in April; advanced to the fourth round at Wimbledon last year; best result at the All-England Club was a semifinal finish in 1991.

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Birthdate: Sep. 26, 1981 Nationality: United States Height: 5'10" Weight: 145 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 9

Serena Williams (5) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Quarterfinals: lost to Jennifer Capriati, 6-7 (4), 7-5, 6-3 Fourth Round: def. Magdalena Maleeva, 6-2, 6-1 Third Round: def. Emmanuelle Gagliardi, 6-1, 6-2 Second Round: def. Barbara Rittner, 6-4, 6-0 First Round: def. Rita Kuti Kis, 6-1, 6-0 Scouting Report Has been plagued by lingering knee problems and fatigue for portions of the season; has played in just four tournaments this year; lost to Martina Hingis in an epic quarterfinal match at the Australian Open; was embroiled in controversy at the Tennis Masters Series event in Indian Wells when sister Venus withdrew from their semifinal clash at the last minute due to a knee injury; overcame the boos of the crowd during the final to defeat Kim Clijsters; lost to Jennifer Capriati in the Ericsson Open quarterfinals in March, and has not played since falling in the quarterfinals of the French Open three weeks ago, again losing to Capriati; lost to Venus in the semifinals of Wimbledon last year; only other trip to the All-England Club yielded a third-round result; did not enter any grasscourt prep events.

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Birthdate: Jul. 5, 1979 Nationality: France Height: 5'9" Weight: 142 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 6

Amelie Mauresmo (6) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Third Round: lost to Tamarine Tanasugarn, 6-4, 6-4 Second Round: def. Eleni Daniilidou, 6-4, 6-2 First Round: def. Nicole Pratt, 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-4 Scouting Report Played like the best player in the world heading into the French Open, collecting a WTA Tour-leading four titles and compiling a 3-13 record, but was ousted in the first round at Roland Garros by Jana Kandarr; after losing to Venus Williams in the fourth round at the Australian Open, put together a 16-match winning streak, which included titles at Paris and Nice in her native France and the Bausch & Lomb Championships in Florida; lost to top-ranked Martina Hingis in the quarterfinals at the Family Circle Cup but avenged that defeat by beating her in the semifinals en route to the German Open title; defeated Hingis again in the Italian Open semifinals before falling to Yugoslavian teenager Jelena Dokic in the final; is just 1-2 lifetime at Wimbledon, suffering a first-round exit last year.

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Birthdate: Jun. 8, 1983 Nationality: Belgium Height: 5'8 1/2" Weight: 151 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 3

Kim Clijsters (7) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Quarterfinals: lost to Lindsay Davenport, 6-1, 6-2 Fourth Round: def. Meghann Shaughnessy, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5) Third Round: def. Angeles Montolio, 7-5, 6-2 Second Round: def. Maureen Drake, 6-3, 6-1 First Round: def. Giulia Casoni, 6-0, 6-2 Scouting Report Became the first Belgian to play in a Grand Slam final at the French Open; performance in Paris was a surprise, having entered the event on a three-match losing streak; advanced to the final at the Tennis Masters Series event in Indian Wells before losing to Serena Williams in a hotly contest final; reached the semifinals at Croatian Bol Open and the quarterfinals at the State Farm Classic; produced a fourth-round effort at the Australian Open and Ericsson Open; won her first singles title as a 16-year-old in 1999 and added two more last year to qualify for her first Chase Championships; debuted at Wimbledon in 1999 with a fourth-round showing but fell in the second round last year.

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Birthdate: Jun. 1, 1982 Nationality: Belgium Height: 5'5 3/4" Weight: 126 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 3

Justine Henin (8) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Finals: lost to Venus Williams, 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 Semifinals: def. Jennifer Capriati, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 Quarterfinals: def. Conchita Martinez, 6-1, 6-0 Fourth Round: def. Anke Huber, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 Third Round: def. Lisa Raymond, 6-4, 7-6 (6) Second Round: def. Kristie Boogert, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2 First Round: def. Sarah Pitkowski, 6-1, 6-0 Scouting Report Is enjoying the best season of her career; got off to a torrid start in the Australian hardcourt season by winning back-to-back titles at Gold Coast and Canberra; won 13 straight matches before losing to Monica Seles in the fourth round of the Australian Open; reached her first Grand Slam semifinal at the French Open, falling to countrywoman Kim Clijsters; was a semifinalist at Estoril, Portugal and Berlin and reached the quarterfinals at Hamburg, Germany; lost in the first round at Wimbledon last year in her All-England Club debut; advanced to the semifinals at grasscourt event in the Netherlands this week.

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Birthdate: Oct. 17, 1967 Nationality: France Height: 5'5" Weight: 139 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 8

Nathalie Tauziat (9) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Quarterfinals: lost to Venus Williams, 7-5, 6-1 Fourth Round: def. Tamarine Tanasugarn, 6-3, 6-2 Third Round: def. Iroda Tulyaganova, 6-0, 6-3 Second Round: def. Petra Mandula, 6-0, 6-1 First Round: def. Wynne Prakusya, 6-4, 6-2 Scouting Report Veteran is in the midst of playing a limited schedule in 2001; won her eighth career title and first since the Open GAz de France in February 2000 on Monday when she captured the DFS Classic in Birmingham; notched her 108th career grasscourt victory, the most of any active player and behind only Martina Navratilova (309), Chris Evert (207), Pam Shriver (188) and Helena Sukova (125); appeared in her only Grand Slam final at the All-England Club in 1998; came back to reach the quarterfinals at Wimbledon the next year but suffered a first-round loss last season; missed the Australian hardcourt season before reaching the semifinals at the Open Gaz de France in her first event in February; was runner-up at Dubai and semifinalist at the Strasbourg International.

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Birthdate: Oct. 15, 1981 Nationality: Russia Height: 5'11" Weight: 142 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 0

Elena Dementieva (10) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Third Round: lost to Anke Huber, 6-0, 6-2 Second Round: def. Bianka Lamade, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 First Round: def. Allison Bradshaw, 7-5, 6-7 (10), 6-3 Scouting Report Russian teenager has found it hard to duplicate surprising results of 2000, when she reached her first career Grand Slam semifinal at the U.S. Open, won the silver medal at the Olympics and advanced to the semifinals at the Chase Championships; missed much of the claycourt season with a partial tear of her left plantar fascia tendon; returned to post a second-round showing at the French Open and lost in the first round at this week's event in 's-Hertogenbosch; reached her first career WTA Tour final at the Mexican Open; was a semifinalist at the Ericsson Open and a quarterfinalist at Indian Wells; lost in the first round in both previous visits to the All-England Club.

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Birthdate: Oct. 22, 1971 Nationality: South Africa Height: 5'2" Weight: 120 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 8

Amanda Coetzer (11) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Third Round: lost to Meghann Shaughnessy, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-1 Second Round: def. Emilie Loit, 6-2, 6-3 First Round: def. Stephanie Foretz, 6-4, 6-4 Scouting Report Diminutive South African has traditionally struggled on grasscourts; lost in the first round of her only Wimbledon tuneup this week at Eastbourne and has only advanced past the second round once in six visits to Wimbledon; third-round effort in 1999 is best result at the All-England Club since a fourth-round finish in 1994, her best showing at Wimbledon; captured the Mexican Open and was runner-up at the Bausch & Lomb Championships; also reached the semifinals at the Betty Barclay Cup and the quarterfinals at the Family Circle Cup and German Open; advanced to the quarterfinals at the Australian Open before losing a tight three-set match to Venus Williams; lost in the third round at the French Open.

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Birthdate: Apr. 1, 1975 Nationality: Bulgaria Height: 5'6 1/4" Weight: 126 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 8

Magdalena Maleeva (12) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Fourth Round: lost to Serena Williams, 6-2, 6-1 Third Round: def. Amy Frazier, 6-3, 6-2 Second Round: def. Elena Bovina, 7-5, 7-5 First Round: def. Clarisa Fernandez, 6-0, 6-2 Scouting Report Has made it back from shoulder surgery and a broken arm to climb to No. 14 in the WTA rankings; has compiled a 21-13 record this season, taking the title at the Budapest Open on clay and finishing runner-up at Nice, France; also reached the semifinals at Tokyo and the Open Gaz de France in Paris; lost in the second round last year at Wimbledon and has never advanced past the third round in any of her eight appearances; is one of three Maleeva sisters to play on the WTA Tour, joining Manuela and Katerina, who are no longer active.

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Birthdate: Dec. 18, 1971 Nationality: Spain Height: 5'6 1/2" Weight: 123 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 29

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (13) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Second Round: lost to Lilia Osterloh, 7-6 (4), 7-5 First Round: def. Maria Salerni, 6-3, 6-3 Scouting Report Four-time Grand Slam champion suffered a fourth-round loss at Wimbledon last season; is 40-14 lifetime at Wimbledon, including losses to Steffi Graf in the 1995 and 1996 finals; captured claycourt titles at Porto, Portugal in April and the Madrid Open in May; also was a semifinalist on clay at the Bausch & Lomb Championships; took some time off in the early part of the season and missed the Australian Open.

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Birthdate: Apr. 12, 1983 Nationality: Yugoslavia Height: 5'6" Weight: 126 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 1

Jelena Dokic (14) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Fourth Round: lost to Lindsay Davenport, 7-5, 6-4 Third Round: def. Barbara Schett, 6-3, 7-5 Second Round: def. Jennifer Hopkins, 6-2, 6-4 First Round: def. Rossana de los Rios, 7-5, 6-1 Scouting Report Won her first career title at the Italian Open; has had to deal with off-the-court antics of her father, Damir, who was banned from all WTA Tour events for a six-month period starting last October following a series of bizarre incidents; had been playing for Australia before claiming citizenship in her birth country of Yugoslavia last November; reached the quarterfinals at the Ericsson Open and the semifinals at the Betty Barclay Cup, losing to Venus Williams both times; best Grand Slam performances have come at Wimbledon, where she stunned top-ranked Martina Hingis en route to the quarterfinals in 1999 and was a semifinalist last year; has reached the semifinals this week on grass at 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.

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Birthdate: Apr. 3, 1972 Nationality: France Height: 5'9 1/4" Weight: 150 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 2

Sandrine Testud (15) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Fourth Round: lost to Jennifer Capriati, 6-1, 6-2 Third Round: def. Ai Sugiyama, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-2 Second Round: def. Karina Habsudova, 6-0, 6-1 First Round: def. Rachel McQuillan, 6-2, 6-2 Scouting Report Still searching for her first title since 1998 after finishing runner-up at the Canberra International and Qatar Open; also reached the semifinals at Bol, Croatia and the quarterfinals at the Madrid Open; fell in the third round at the Australian Open and fourth round at Roland Garros; suffered her fourth first-round defeat at Wimbledon last year; best results at the All-England Club were a pair of fourth-round efforts.

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Birthdate: Apr. 3, 1972 Nationality: Italy Height: 5'9 1/4" Weight: 150 Plays: Right-handed Titles: 2

Silvia Farina-Elia (16) R O U N D   B Y   R O U N D Third Round: lost to Nadia Petrova, 6-3, 6-3 Second Round: def. Alexandra Stevenson, 6-3, 6-2 First Round: def. Adriana Gersi, 6-1, 6-2 Scouting Report Having best year of her career, winning her first career singles title at Strasbourg International in May after posting a runner-up finish at Australian Women's Hardcourt Championships in Australia in January; reached the fourth round at a Grand Slam for the first time at the French Open; lost in the third round in Melbourne; advanced to the semifinals at Porto Ladies Open and the quarterfinals at four other events; has never advanced out of the second round in nine trips to the All-England Club.

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