US Open 2000

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US Open 2000
Date: August 28–10. September 2000
Edition: 120th  US Open
Place: Flushing Meadows, New York
Covering: Hard
Defending champion
Men's singles : United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi
Ladies singles : United StatesUnited States Serena Williams
Men's double : CanadaCanada Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien
United StatesUnited States 
Ladies doubles : United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Venus Williams
United StatesUnited States 
Mixed : JapanJapan Ai Sugiyama Mahesh Bhupathi
IndiaIndia 
winner
Men's singles : RussiaRussia Marat Safin
Ladies singles : United StatesUnited States Venus Williams
Men's double : AustraliaAustralia Lleyton Hewitt Max Mirny
Belarus 1995Belarus 
Ladies doubles : FranceFrance Julie Halard-Decugis Ai Sugiyama
JapanJapan 
Mixed : SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Jared Palmer
United StatesUnited States 
Grand Slams 2000

The 120th US Open 2000 was an international tennis tournament and took place from August 28 to September 10, 2000 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Park in New York , USA .

Men's singles

Main article: US Open 2000 / men's singles

Winner: Marat SafinRussiaRussia 
Final opponent: Pete SamprasUnited StatesUnited States 
Final score: 6: 4, 6: 3, 6: 3

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi 2nd round
02. BrazilBrazil Gustavo Kuerten 1 round
03. SwedenSweden Magnus Norman Round of 16
04th United StatesUnited States Pete Sampras final

05. RussiaRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3rd round

06th RussiaRussia Marat Safin victory

07th SwedenSweden Thomas Enqvist Round of 16

08th. SpainSpain Alex Corretja 3rd round
No. player Round reached
09. AustraliaAustralia Lleyton Hewitt Semifinals

10. FranceFrance Cédric Pioline 3rd round

11. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tim Henman 3rd round

12. SpainSpain Juan Carlos Ferrero Round of 16

13. ArgentinaArgentina Franco Squillari 2nd round

14th GermanyGermany Nicolas Kiefer Quarter finals

15th AustraliaAustralia Mark Philippoussis 2nd round

16. EcuadorEcuador Nicolás Lapentti 2nd round

Ladies singles

Main article: US Open 2000 / women singles

Winner: Venus WilliamsUnited StatesUnited States 
Final opponent: Lindsay DavenportUnited StatesUnited States 
Final score: 6: 4, 7: 5

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Semifinals
02. United StatesUnited States Lindsay Davenport final
03. United StatesUnited States Venus Williams victory
04th FranceFrance Mary Pierce Round of 16

05. United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Quarter finals

06th United StatesUnited States Monica Seles Quarter finals

07th SpainSpain Conchita Martínez 3rd round

08th. FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
09. SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Round of 16

10. GermanyGermany Anke Huber Quarter finals

11. FranceFrance Sandrine Testud Round of 16

12. RussiaRussia Anna Kurnikowa 3rd round

13. South AfricaSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer 3rd round

14th BelgiumBelgium Dominique Van Roost 2nd round

15th United StatesUnited States Jennifer Capriati Round of 16

16. FranceFrance Julie Halard-Decugis 1 round

Men's doubles

Main article: US Open 2000 / men's doubles

Winner: Lleyton Hewitt & Max MirnyAustraliaAustralia Belarus 1995Belarus 
Final opponents: Ellis Ferreira & Rick LeachSouth AfricaSouth Africa United StatesUnited States 
Final score: 6: 4, 5: 7, 7: 6 5

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Mark Woodforde Todd Woodbridge
AustraliaAustralia 
2nd round
02. NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis Sandon Stolle
AustraliaAustralia 
Quarter finals
03. United StatesUnited States Alex O'Brien Jared Palmer
United StatesUnited States 
Semifinals
04th South AfricaSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach
United StatesUnited States 
final

05. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jiří Novák David Rikl
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
1 round

06th South AfricaSouth Africa David Adams John-Laffnie de Jager
South AfricaSouth Africa 
1 round

07th CanadaCanada Sébastien Lareau Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
Quarter finals

08th. South AfricaSouth Africa Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov
RussiaRussia 
Semifinals
No. pairing Round reached
09. SwedenSweden Nickla's cult Mikael Tillström
SwedenSweden 
Round of 16

10. AustraliaAustralia Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent
AustraliaAustralia 
1 round

11. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Martin Dam Dominik Hrbatý
SlovakiaSlovakia 
Round of 16

12. SwedenSweden Jonas Björkman Byron Black
ZimbabweZimbabwe 
1 round

13. United StatesUnited States Donald Johnson Piet Norval
South AfricaSouth Africa 
1 round

14th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer Andrew Kratzmann
AustraliaAustralia 
2nd round

15th RussiaRussia Andrei Olchowski David Prinosil
GermanyGermany 
1 round

16. SpainSpain Tomás Carbonell Martín García
ArgentinaArgentina 
1 round

Ladies doubles

Main article: US Open 2000 / women's doubles

Winners: Julie Halard-Decugis & Ai SugiyamaFranceFrance JapanJapan 
Final opponents: Cara Black & Jelena LichowzewaZimbabweZimbabwe RussiaRussia 
Final score: 6: 0, 1: 6, 6: 1

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
Quarter finals
02. FranceFrance Julie Halard-Decugis Ai Sugiyama
JapanJapan 
victory
03. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Mary Pierce
FranceFrance 
Round of 16
04th United StatesUnited States Chanda Rubin Sandrine Testud
FranceFrance 
Quarter finals

05. SpainSpain Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suarez
ArgentinaArgentina 
1 round

06th FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
FranceFrance 
Round of 16

07th GermanyGermany Anke Huber Barbara Schett
AustriaAustria 
Quarter finals

08th. United StatesUnited States Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf
NetherlandsNetherlands 
1 round
No. pairing Round reached
09. SpainSpain Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini
ArgentinaArgentina 
Quarter finals

10. ZimbabweZimbabwe Cara Black Jelena Lichowzewa
RussiaRussia 
final

11. United StatesUnited States Kimberly Po Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
FranceFrance 
Round of 16

12. BelgiumBelgium Els Callens Dominique Van Roost
BelgiumBelgium 
Semifinals

13. South AfricaSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer Lori McNeil
United StatesUnited States 
Round of 16

14th United StatesUnited States Jennifer Capriati Anna Kurnikowa
RussiaRussia 
2nd round

15th SloveniaSlovenia Tina Križan Irina Selyutina
KazakhstanKazakhstan 
Round of 16

16. South AfricaSouth Africa Liezel Horn Laura Montalvo
ArgentinaArgentina 
2nd round

Mixed

Main article: US Open 2000 / Mixed

Winner: Arantxa Sánchez Vicario & Jared PalmerSpainSpain United StatesUnited States 
Final opponents: Anna Kurnikowa & Max MirnyRussiaRussia Belarus 1995Belarus 
Final score: 6: 4, 6: 3

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Todd Woodbridge Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
02. United StatesUnited States Jared Palmer Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
SpainSpain 
victory
03. NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis Jelena Lichowzewa
RussiaRussia 
Semifinals
04th Belarus 1995Belarus Max Mirny Anna Kurnikowa
RussiaRussia 
final
No. pairing Round reached
05. IndiaIndia Mahesh Bhupathi Ai Sugiyama
JapanJapan 
1 round

06th AustraliaAustralia Joshua Eagle Barbara Schett
AustriaAustria 
Quarter finals

07th United StatesUnited States Jan-Michael Gambill Martina Hingis
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
Quarter finals

08th. BrazilBrazil Jaime Oncins Paola Suarez
ArgentinaArgentina 
Round of 16

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