Sybase Open 2000

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The Sybase Open 2000 was the 111th edition of the hard court tennis tournament in San José . The tournament was part of the male ATP series as the International Series tournament . It took place together with the Dubai Tennis Open in Dubai and the Open 13 from February 7th to 13th, 2000. Together with the latter, it was the first indoor tournament of the season . The prize money was $ 350,000 for both the singles and doubles. In singles, 32 players competed against each other, in doubles there were 16 pairings.

The successful defending champion was Australian Mark Philippoussis , who was seeded in second place . It was his first and only title of the 2000 season and the ninth title of his career. It was also his second title at the tournament.

In doubles, the fourth-placed American pairing, consisting of Jan-Michael Gambill and Scott Humphries , won the two-year winning streak of Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde . They failed in the second round. For both Americans it was the first title of their careers.

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. retreat
02. AustraliaAustralia Mark Philippoussis victory
03. retreat
04th United StatesUnited States Michael Chang Quarter finals
No. player Round reached
05. United StatesUnited States Jim Courier Semifinals

06th ArgentinaArgentina Franco Squillari 1 round

07th South AfricaSouth Africa Wayne Ferreira Semifinals

08th. United StatesUnited States Jan-Michael Gambill 1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                             
7th  South AfricaSouth Africa W Ferreira 6 7 6th 3      
 SwedenSweden M Tillström 7th 2 6th  
 SwedenSweden M Tillström 5 6th 3    
  2  AustraliaAustralia M Philippoussis 7th 4th 6th    
5  United StatesUnited States J Courier 6th 3 4th
 
2  AustraliaAustralia M Philippoussis 3 6th 6th  

Upper half

1 round   2nd round   Quarter finals   Semifinals
WC  AustraliaAustralia M Woodforde 6th 6th          
LL  United StatesUnited States S humphries 4th 4th       WC  AustraliaAustralia M Woodforde 3 6th 3  
   SwedenSweden M Larsson 6th 6th        SwedenSweden M Larsson 6th 3 6th  
   ArgentinaArgentina M Rodríguez 2 1          SwedenSweden M Larsson 6th 3 4th  
Q  FinlandFinland V Liukko 7th 6th       7th  South AfricaSouth Africa W Ferreira 4th 6th 6th  
 ItalyItaly L Tieleman 5 3       Q  FinlandFinland V Liukko 3 3    
7th  South AfricaSouth Africa W Ferreira 6th 6th     7th  South AfricaSouth Africa W Ferreira 6th 6th    
Q  United StatesUnited States J Salt stone 4th 4th         7th  South AfricaSouth Africa W Ferreira 6 7 6th 3
4th  United StatesUnited States M Chang 7th 6th        SwedenSweden M Tillström 7th 2 6th
   ThailandThailand P srichaphane 5 4th       4th  United StatesUnited States M Chang 6th 6th      
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic C Mamiit 6th 6th      Czech RepublicCzech Republic C Mamiit 2 3    
 SpainSpain J Alonso 4th 4th         4th  United StatesUnited States M Chang 6th 3 3
   ArmeniaArmenia S Sargsian 6th 6th        SwedenSweden M Tillström 4th 6th 6th  
   NetherlandsNetherlands J van Lottum 2 3          ArmeniaArmenia S Sargsian 6th 6 3 4th  
 SwedenSweden M Tillström 7th 7th      SwedenSweden M Tillström 4th 7 7 6th  
6th  ArgentinaArgentina F Squillari 5 5      

Bottom half

1 round   2nd round   Quarter finals   Semifinals
5  United StatesUnited States J Courier 6th 6th        
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic E Taino 3 4th     5  United StatesUnited States J Courier 7th 6 2 7th  
   ArgentinaArgentina H Gumy 6th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina H Gumy 5 7th 6 4  
WC  AustraliaAustralia T Woodbridge 4th 2         5  United StatesUnited States J Courier 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States P Goldstein 6th 7th        United StatesUnited States P Goldstein 4th 4th  
Q  United StatesUnited States J Blake 3 6 4          United StatesUnited States P Goldstein 6th 3 7th  
LL  BelgiumBelgium X Malisse 7th 0 6th   LL  BelgiumBelgium X Malisse 2 6th 5  
3  AustraliaAustralia R Fromberg 6 5 6th 4th       5  United StatesUnited States J Courier 6th 3 4th
 United StatesUnited States J Gimelstob 7th 6th     2  AustraliaAustralia M Philippoussis 3 6th 6th
8th  United StatesUnited States JM Gambill 6 2 2      United StatesUnited States J Gimelstob 6th 7th      
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic T Zíb 6th 6th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic T Zíb 4th 6 4    
   ChileChile N Massu 4th 2          United StatesUnited States J Gimelstob 6 5 4th  
   United StatesUnited States R Agénor 7th 6th     2  AustraliaAustralia M Philippoussis 7th 6th    
WC  United StatesUnited States P King 5 2        United StatesUnited States R Agénor 3 4th    
2  AustraliaAustralia M Philippoussis 7th 4th 7th   2  AustraliaAustralia M Philippoussis 6th 6th    
2  ArgentinaArgentina G Cañas 6 8 6th 6 3    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
AustraliaAustralia 
Quarter finals
02. United StatesUnited States Jared Palmer Nenad Zimonjić
Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia 
Semifinals
03. ArgentinaArgentina Pablo Albano Justin Gimelstob
United StatesUnited States 
1 round
04th United StatesUnited States Jan-Michael Gambill Scott Humphries
United StatesUnited States 
victory

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustraliaAustralia T. Woodbridge, M. Woodforde
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th          
   South AfricaSouth Africa W. Ferreira M. Ondruska
 South AfricaSouth Africa 
3 6 4       1  AustraliaAustralia T. Woodbridge, M. Woodforde
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 2    
   United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 4th 6th      United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    
Q  ArgentinaArgentina G. Cañas D. Vemic
 Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia 
6 13 6th 3          United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
6 8 4th    
3  ArgentinaArgentina P. Albano J. Gimelstob
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6 2 6 5        ArgentinaArgentina L. Arnold Ker E. Taino
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6th    
   ArgentinaArgentina L. Arnold Ker E. Taino
 United StatesUnited States 
3 7th 7th        ArgentinaArgentina L. Arnold Ker E. Taino
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    
   United StatesUnited States B. Coupe J. Waite
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th        United StatesUnited States B. Coupe J. Waite
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 2    
WC  United StatesUnited States J. Blake C. Mamiit
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 3            ArgentinaArgentina L. Arnold Ker E. Taino
 United StatesUnited States 
1 4th  
WC  United StatesUnited States J. Courier J. Stark
 United StatesUnited States 
6 3 7th 6 8     4th  United StatesUnited States J.-M. Gambill S. Humphries
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
WC  United StatesUnited States L. Jensen M. Jensen
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6 5 7th     WC  United StatesUnited States L. Jensen M. Jensen
 United StatesUnited States 
0 1      
   United StatesUnited States J. Grabb R. Reneberg
 United StatesUnited States 
1 7th 3   4th  United StatesUnited States J.-M. Gambill S. Humphries
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    
4th  United StatesUnited States J.-M. Gambill S. Humphries
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6 5 6th       4th  United StatesUnited States J.-M. Gambill S. Humphries
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 3 7th
   South AfricaSouth Africa L. Bale M. Hill
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 2       2  United StatesUnited States J. Palmer N. Zimonjić
 Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia 
4th 6th 5  
   United StatesUnited States P. Galbraith B. MacPhie
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6th          United StatesUnited States P. Galbraith B. MacPhie
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 3 4th  
   AustraliaAustralia M. Tebbutt, M. Tillstrom
 SwedenSweden 
6th 3 2   2  United StatesUnited States J. Palmer N. Zimonjić
 Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia 
3 6th 6th  
2  United StatesUnited States J. Palmer N. Zimonjić
 Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia 
3 6th 6th    

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