| January: |
| 1-7 |
Australian Women's Hardcourt Championships
Venue : Gold Coast, Australia
Winner : Justine Henin |
| 1-7 |
ASB Bank Classic
Venue : Aukland, New Zealand
Winner : Meilen Tu |
| 8-14 |
Adidas International
Venue : Sydney, Australia
Winner : Martina Hingis |
| 8-14 |
ANZ Tazmanian International
Venue : Hobart, Australia
Winner : Rita Grande |
| 8-14 |
Canberra International
Venue : Canberra, Australia
Winner : Justine Henin |
| 15-28 |
Australian Open
Venue : Melbourne
Winner : Jennifer Capriati
|
| 29-4/2 |
Pan Pacific Open
Venue : Tokyo
Winner : Lindsay Davenport |
February: |
| 5-11 |
Open Gaz De France
Venue : Paris
Winner : Amelie Mauresmo |
| 12-18 |
Nice Open
Venue : Nice, France
Winner : Amelie Mauresmo |
| 12-18 |
Qatar Open
Venue : Doha, Qatar
Winner : Martina Hingis |
| 19-25 |
Dubai Open
Venue : Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Winner : Martina Hingis |
| 19-25 |
IGA Superthrift Tennis Classic
Venue : Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Winner : Monica Seles |
| 19-25 |
Copa Calsanitas
Venue : Bogota, Colombia
Winner : Paola Suarez
|
| 26-4/3 |
State Farm Tennis Classic
Venue : Scottsdale, Arizona
Winner : Lindsay Davenport |
| 26-4/3 |
Abierto Mexicano Pegaso
Venue : Acapulco, Mexico
Winner : Amanda Coetzer |
March: |
| 5-18 |
Tennis Masters Series
Venue : Indian Wells, California
Winner : Serena Williams |
| 19-1/4 |
Ericsson Open
Venue : Miami, Florida
Winner : Venus Williams |
April: |
| 2-8 |
Porto Open
Venue : Porto, Portugal
Winner : Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
| 9-15 |
Bausch & Lomb Championships
Venue : Amelia Island, Florida
Winner : Amelie Mauresmo |
| 9-15 |
Estoril Open
Venue : Estoril, Portugal
Winner : Angeles Montolio |
| 16-22 |
Family Circle Cup
Venue : Charleston, South Carolina
Winner : Jennifer Capriati |
| 16-22 |
Budapest Open
Venue : Budapest, Hungary
Winner : Magdalena Maleeva |
| 23-29 |
Fed Cup I
Venue : Various
Winner : - |
| 30-6/5 |
Betty Barclay Cup
Venue : Hamburg, Germany
Winner : Venus Williams |
| 30-6/5 |
Croatian Bol Ladies Cup
Venue : Bol, Croatia
Winner : Angeles Montolio |
May: |
| 7-13 |
German Open
Venue : Berlin, Germany
Winner : Amelie Mauresmo |
| 14-20 |
Tennis Masters Series
Venue : Rome, Italy
Winner : Jelena Dokic |
| 14-20 |
Benelux Open
Venue : Antwerp, Belgium
Winner : Barbara Rittner |
| 21-26 |
Strasbourg International
Venue : Strasbourg
Winner : Silvia Farina Elia |
| 21-26 |
Open de Espana Villa de Madrid
Venue : Madrid
Winner : Aranxta Sanchez-Vicario |
| 28-10/06 |
French Open
Venue : Roland Garros
Winner : Jennifer Capriati |
June: |
| 11-17 |
DFS Classic
Venue : Birmingham, England
Winner : Natalie Tauziat |
| 11-17 |
Tashkent Open
Venue : Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Winner : Bianka Lamade |
| 18-24 |
Direct Line International Championship
Venue : Eastbourne, England
Winner : Lindsay Davenport |
| 18-24 |
Heineken Trophy
Venue : Netherlands
Winner : Justine Henin |
| 25-8/7 |
Wimbledon
Venue : London, England
Winner : Venus Williams |
July: |
| 9-15 |
Palermo International
Venue : Palermo, Italy
Winner : Ana Isabel Medina Garrigues |
| 9-15 |
UNIQA Grand Prix
Venue: Klagenfurt, Austria
Winner : Iroda Tulyaganova |
| 16-22 |
Sanex Trophy
Venue : Knokke-Heist, Belgium
Winner : Iroda Tulyaganova |
| 16-22 |
Fed Cup II
Venue : Various
Winner : - |
| 23-29 |
Bank of the West Classic
Venue : Stanford, California
Winner : Kim Clijsters |
| 23-29 |
Casablanca Open
Venue : Casablanca, Morocco
Winner : Zsofia Gubacsi |
30-5/8 |
Acura Tennis Classic
Venue : San Diego, California
Winner : Venus Williams |
30-5/8 |
PreCon Open
Venue : Basle, Switzerland
Winner : Adriana Gersi |
August: |
| 6-12 |
estyle.com Classic
Venue : Los Angeles
Winner : Lindsay Davenport |
| 13-19 |
Canadian Open
Venue : Toronto
Winner : Serena Williams |
| 20-26 |
Pilot Pen Tennis
Venue : New Haven, Conneticut
Winner : Venus Williams |
| 27-9/9 |
US Open
Venue : Flushing Meadows, New York
Winner : Venus Williams |
September: |
| 10-16 |
Latin American Open
Venue : Sao Paulo, Brazil
Winner : Monica Seles |
| 10-16 |
Hawaiian Open
Venue : Big Island, Hawaii
Winner : Sandrine Testud |
| 17-23 |
Princess Cup
Venue : Tokyo
Winner : Jelena Dokic |
| 17-23 |
Bell Challenge
Venue : Quebec City, Canada
Winner : Meghann Shaughnessy |
| 24-30 |
Sparkassen Cup
Venue : Leipzig, Germany
Winner : Kim Clijsters |
| October: |
| 1-7 |
Kremlin Cup
Venue : Moscow, Russia
Winner : Jelena Dokic |
| 1-7 |
Japan Open
Venue : Tokyo
Winner : Monica Seles |
| 8-14 |
Porsche Open Tennis Grand Prix
Venue : Filderstadt, Germany
Winner : Lindsay Davenport |
| 8-14 |
Heineken Open
Venue : Shanghai, China
Winner : Monica Seles |
| 15-21 |
Swisscom Challenge
Venue : Zurich, Switzerland
Winner : Lindsay Davenport |
| 15-21 |
Slovak Indoor
Venue : Bratislava, Slovakia
Winner : Rita Grande |
| 22-28 |
Generali Ladies Open
Venue : Linz, Austria
Winner : Lindsay Davenport |
| 22-28 |
Seat Open
Venue : Luxembourg
Winner : Kim Clijsters |
| 29-4/11 |
Tour Championships
Venue : Munich, Germany
Winner : Serena Williams |
| 29-4/11 |
Wismilak International
Venue : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Winner : Cancelled |
November: |
| 5-11 |
Volvo Open
Venue : Pattaya City, Thailand
Winner : Patty Schnyder |
