In the year 2001, in which one of the following events of Womens Singles did Venus Williams defeat Serena Williams to win the title?

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Q: 72 (IAS/2002)
In the year 2001, in which one of the following events of Women’s Singles did Venus Williams defeat Serena Williams to win the title?

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In the year 2001, Venus Williams did not defeat Serena Williams to win the Women`s Singles title at the US Open. Venus Williams and Serena Williams did not face each other in the final of any Grand Slam tournament in 2001.

Here is the correct information regarding the events of Women`s Singles in 2001:

Australian Open 2001: Jennifer Capriati defeated Martina Hingis in the final to win the title.

French Open 2001: Jennifer Capriati defeated Kim Clijsters in the final to win the title.

Wimbledon 2001: Venus Williams defeated Justine Henin in the final to win the title.

US Open 2001: Venus Williams defeated Serena Williams in the final to win the title.

Therefore, in the year 2001, Venus Williams defeated Serena Williams in the Women`s Singles final at the US Open to win the title.