The 2001 Sparkassen Cup (tennis) was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Leipzig, Germany. It was part of the Tier II category of the 2001 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 24 September until 30 September 2002. First-seeded Kim Clijsters won the singles title and earned $90,000 first-prize money.[1]
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belgium | Kim Clijsters | 5 | 1 | |
 France | Nathalie Tauziat | 10 | 2 | |
| Jelena Dokic | 11 | 3 | ||
 United States | ||||
 Italy | Silvia Farina Elia | 15 | 5 | |
| Magdalena Maleeva | 16 | 6 | ||
 Russian Federation | Elena Dementieva | 17 | 7 | |
 Austria | Barbara Schett | 18 | 8 | |
| Russian Federation | Anna Kournikova | 21 | 9 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers into the singles main draw:
Anastasia Myskina| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian Federation | Elena Likhovtseva | France | Nathalie Tauziat | 12 | 1 | |
| Belgium | Kim Clijsters | Jelena Dokic | 42 | 2 | ||
 Slovakia | Austria | |||||
| Slovakia | Karina Habšudová |  Ukraine | Elena Tatarkova | 80 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pairs received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
See main article: 2001 Sparkassen Cup – Singles.
Kim Clijsters defeated Magdalena Maleeva, 6–1, 6–1See main article: 2001 Sparkassen Cup – Doubles.
Elena Likhovtseva / Nathalie Tauziat defeated 
Květa Hrdlickova / Barbara Rittner, 6–4, 6–2