See main article: 2001 TennisCup Vlaanderen.
Sabine Appelmans and Kim Clijsters were the defending champions, but none competed this year. Clijsters chose to compete at Rome in the same week, losing in the second round in singles and in the first round in doubles (with Magüi Serna).
Els Callens and Virginia Ruano Pascual won the title by defeating Kristie Boogert and Miriam Oremans 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 in the final.[1]