2000 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles

Martina Hingis defeated Anna Kournikova in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2000 Kremlin Cup.[1][2]

Women's singles
2000 Kremlin Cup
Final
ChampionSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Runner-upRussia Anna Kournikova
Score6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw28 (2WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Nathalie Tauziat was the defending champion, but lost to Kournikova in the semifinals.

Seeds edit

The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1.   Martina Hingis (champion)
  2.   Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
  3.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (second round)
  4.   Anna Kournikova (final)
  5.   Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals)
  6.   Julie Halard-Decugis (first round)
  7.   Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
  8.   Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)

Draw edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
1   Martina Hingis 7 6  
5   Amélie Mauresmo 5 3  
1   Martina Hingis 6 6  
4   Anna Kournikova 3 1  
4   Anna Kournikova 6 6  
2   Nathalie Tauziat 2 1  

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M Hingis 6 6  
    K Hrdličková 4 6 6     K Hrdličková 0 1  
Q   J Husárová 6 2 3 1   M Hingis 6 65 7
    S Talaja 1 2   7   E Dementieva 0 77 5
    S Farina Elia 6 6       S Farina Elia 6 4 4
    R Dragomir 7 5 1 7   E Dementieva 2 6 6
7   E Dementieva 66 7 6 1   M Hingis 7 6  
5   A Mauresmo 5 3  
3   A Sánchez Vicario 3 2  
WC   L Krasnoroutskaya 6 1 3     M Maleeva 6 6  
    M Maleeva 4 6 6     M Maleeva 6 63 3
Q   T Poutchek 65 3   5   A Mauresmo 4 77 6
    L Raymond 77 6       L Raymond 2 4  
    J Dokić 1 4   5   A Mauresmo 6 6  
5   A Mauresmo 6 6  

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   J Halard-Decugis 4 65  
    T Panova 6 77       T Panova 6 4 6
Q   G Fokina 5 6 2     P Suárez 2 6 1
    P Suárez 7 2 6     T Panova 4 1  
Q   E Bovina 77 5 1 4   A Kournikova 6 6  
WC   V Zvonareva 65 7 6 WC   V Zvonareva 64 4  
4   A Kournikova 77 6  
4   A Kournikova 6 6  
8   B Schett 6 6   2   N Tauziat 2 1  
    E Likhovtseva 4 1   8   B Schett 6 6  
    M Serna 63 6 3     P Schnyder 4 3  
    P Schnyder 77 1 6 8   B Schett 67 2  
    S Appelmans 3 65   2   N Tauziat 79 6  
    A Sugiyama 6 77       A Sugiyama 3 5  
2   N Tauziat 6 7  

Qualifying edit

Qualifying seeds edit

  1.   Sonya Jeyaseelan (second round)
  2.   Silvia Farina Elia (moved to Main Draw)
  3.   Francesca Schiavone (first round)
  4.   Alina Jidkova (second round)
  5.   Tatiana Poutchek (qualified)
  6.   Nadejda Ostrovskaya (qualifying competition)
  7.   Katalin Marosi-Aracama (second round)
  8.   Bianka Lamade (second round)
  9.   Andrea Glass (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers edit

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Sonya Jeyaseelan 7 6
  Maria Goloviznina 5 4
1   Sonya Jeyaseelan 6 1 0
  Janette Husárová 3 6 6
  Svetlana Krivencheva 3 1
  Janette Husárová 6 6
  Janette Husárová 3 6 6
6   Nadejda Ostrovskaya 6 3 3
  Anastasia Rodionova 79 2 2
  Vanessa Henke 67 6 6
  Vanessa Henke 6 3 3
6   Nadejda Ostrovskaya 4 6 6
WC   Elena Voropaeva 2 1
6   Nadejda Ostrovskaya 6 6

Second qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Alina Jidkova 6 6
  Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian 1 2
4   Alina Jidkova 2 6 2
WC   Galina Fokina 6 4 6
WC   Galina Fokina 6 6
  Tatiana Kovalchuk 1 0
WC   Galina Fokina 6 6
WC   Anna Bastrikova 2 4
WC   Anna Bastrikova 6 1 6
  Lenka Cenková 2 6 1
WC   Anna Bastrikova 6 6
8   Bianka Lamade 4 3
  Germana Di Natale 2 3
8   Bianka Lamade 6 6

Third qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7   Katalin Marosi-Aracama 77 7
  Hana Šromová 62 5
7   Katalin Marosi-Aracama 3 5
  Elena Bovina 6 7
  Natalia Egorova 3 4
  Elena Bovina 6 6
  Elena Bovina 6 6
  Petra Rampre 3 1
  Evgenia Kulikovskaya 77 2 63
  Tina Križan 64 6 77
  Tina Križan
  Petra Rampre w/o
  Petra Rampre 7 6
3   Francesca Schiavone 5 1

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5   Tatiana Poutchek 6 64 6
  Anna Zaporozhanova 4 77 2
5   Tatiana Poutchek 6 6
  Julia Vakulenko 4 2
  Julia Vakulenko 6 6
  Tatiana Perebiynis 3 4
5   Tatiana Poutchek 7 6
9   Andrea Glass 5 1
  Adriana Barna 77 3 77
  Alexandra Fusai 63 6 62
  Adriana Barna 2 1
9   Andrea Glass 6 6
WC   Gulnara Fattakhetdinova 1 5
9   Andrea Glass 6 7

References edit

  1. ^ "About: 2000, XI International Tennis Tournament". VTB Kremlin Cup. Moscow. Retrieved 26 March 2024. The final Kurnikova v. Hingis was the final Russian crowd could only dream of. Could Anna win her first single title? That was the question. At the beginning Kurnikova played the same level with her opponent returning the powerful strokes from the baseline but she was physically exhausted that in the next 17 points she won only one. Hingis became the champion — 6:3, 6:1.
  2. ^ "Hingis romps to third successive title". Swiss Info. 29 October 2000. Retrieved 3 June 2019.

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