2000 Direct Line International Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
2000 Direct Line International Championships
1999 ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova
ChampionsJapan Ai Sugiyama
France Nathalie Tauziat
Runners-upUnited States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs
Final score2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Events
Singles Doubles
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Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova were the defending champions but Hingis did not compete this year. Kournikova partnered Natasha Zvereva and reached the quarterfinals where they were beaten by Els Callens and Dominique Van Roost.

Ai Sugiyama and Nathalie Tauziat won the title, beating Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs in the final, 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3).

Seeds[]

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs (Final)
  2. United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Corina Morariu (First Round)
  3. Russia Anna Kournikova / Belarus Natasha Zvereva (Quarterfinals)
  4. Japan Ai Sugiyama / France Nathalie Tauziat (Champions)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted
First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
  United States K Po
France A-G Sidot
4 2   1 United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
  South Africa A Coetzer
United States L McNeil
7 7     South Africa A Coetzer
United States L McNeil
2 4  
  Belgium L Courtois
Russia E Likhovtseva
65 5   1 United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
3 Russia A Kournikova
Belarus N Zvereva
6 7     Belgium E Callens
Belgium D Van Roost
3 2  
Q United States L Osterloh
United States A Stevenson
3 67   3 Russia A Kournikova
Belarus N Zvereva
3 6 5
  South Africa L Horn
Netherlands C Vis
4 6 3   Belgium E Callens
Belgium D Van Roost
6 2 7
  Belgium E Callens
Belgium D Van Roost
6 3 6 1 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6 3 63
  Hungary K Marosi-Aracama
Spain M Serna
64 4   4 Japan Ai Sugiyama
France Nathalie Tauziat
2 6 7
  Australia A Molik
Slovenia K Srebotnik
7 6     Australia A Molik
Slovenia K Srebotnik
7 2 ret
WC South Africa M De Swardt
United States M Navratilova
4 65   4 Japan A Sugiyama
France N Tauziat
5 1  
4 Japan A Sugiyama
France N Tauziat
6 7   4 Japan A Sugiyama
France N Tauziat
7 6  
  Canada S Jeyaseelan
Croatia J Kostanić
6 4 3   United States N Arendt
Netherlands M Bollegraf
62 2  
  United States A Frazier
United States K Schlukebir
3 6 6   United States A Frazier
United States K Schlukebir
2 5  
  United States N Arendt
Netherlands M Bollegraf
6 4 6   United States N Arendt
Netherlands M Bollegraf
6 7  
2 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
4 6 1

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