The 2001 Indian Wells Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the Indian Wells Open and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 2001 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California in the United States from March 8 through March 18, 2001.

Finals

Men's singles

🇺🇸 Andre Agassi defeated 🇺🇸 Pete Sampras 7–6, 7–5, 6–1

Women's singles

🇺🇸 Serena Williams defeated 🇧🇪 Kim Clijsters 4–6, 6–4, 6–2

Men's doubles

Wayne Ferreira / 🇷🇺 Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated 🇸🇪 Jonas Björkman / 🇦🇺 Todd Woodbridge 6–2, 7–5

Women's doubles

🇺🇸 Nicole Arendt / 🇯🇵 Ai Sugiyama defeated 🇪🇸 Virginia Ruano Pascual / 🇦🇷 Paola Suárez 6–4, 6–4