The 2000 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 29 May until 11 June. It was the 104th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 2000.

2000 French Open
Date29 May – 11 June 2000
Edition99
Category70th Grand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Brazil Gustavo Kuerten
Women's singles
France Mary Pierce
Men's doubles
Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde
Women's doubles
Switzerland Martina Hingis / France Mary Pierce
Mixed doubles
South Africa Mariaan de Swardt / South Africa David Adams
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Seniors edit

Men's singles edit

  Gustavo Kuerten defeated   Magnus Norman, 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(8–6)

• It was Kuerten's 2nd career Grand Slam singles title and his 2nd title at the French Open. It was Kuerten's 3rd title of the year, and his 8th overall.

Women's singles edit

  Mary Pierce[1] defeated   Conchita Martínez, 6–2, 7–5

• It was Pierce's 2nd and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 1st title at the French Open. It was Pierce's 2nd title of the year, and her 15th overall.

Men's doubles edit

  Todd Woodbridge /   Mark Woodforde[2] defeated   Paul Haarhuis /   Sandon Stolle, 7–6(9–7), 6–4

• It was Woodbridge's 10th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open.
• It was Woodforde's 11th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open.

Women's doubles edit

  Martina Hingis /   Mary Pierce defeated   Virginia Ruano /   Paola Suárez, 6–2, 6–4

• It was Hingis' 8th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 2nd and last title at the French Open.
• It was Pierce's 1st and only career Grand Slam doubles title.

Mixed doubles edit

  Mariaan de Swardt /   David Adams defeated   Rennae Stubbs /   Todd Woodbridge, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

• It was de Swardt's 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open.
• It was Adams's 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and his 1st title at the French Open.

Juniors edit

Boys' singles edit

  Paul-Henri Mathieu defeated   Tommy Robredo, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–2

Girls' singles edit

  Virginie Razzano defeated   María Emilia Salerni, 5–7, 6–4, 8–6

Boys' doubles edit

  Marc López /   Tommy Robredo defeated   Joachim Johansson /   Andy Roddick, 7–6(7–2), 6–0

Girls' doubles edit

  Maria José Martinez /   Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated   Matea Mezak /   Dinara Safina, 6–0, 6–1

Prize money edit

Event W F SF QF 4R 3R 2R 1R
Singles [3] Men FF4,240,000 FF2,120,000 FF1,060,000 FF560,000 FF300,000 FF173,500 FF105,000 FF63,000
Women FF4,028,000 FF2,014,000 FF1,007,000 FF532,000 FF270,000 FF156,150 FF94,500 FF56,700

Total prize money for the event was FF69,163,000.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Pierce was the first Frenchwoman to win the Women's Singles title since Françoise Dürr won the title in 1967.
  2. ^ With the victory, The Woodies completed the career Grand Slam in Men's Doubles.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (2001). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 93. ISBN 978-0-00-711129-9.

External links edit

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