2000 Gelsor Open Romania
2000 Gelsor Open Romania | |
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Date | 11–17 September |
Edition | 8th |
Category | ATP International Series 2 |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $375,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Bucharest, Romania |
Venue | Arenele BNR |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Joan Balcells | |
Doubles | |
Alberto Martín / Eyal Ran |
The 2000 Gelsor Open Romania was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Arenele BNR in Bucharest in Romania and was part of the International Series of the 2000 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 11 September through 17 September 2000. Unseeded Joan Balcells won the singles title.
Singles main draw entrants[]
Seeds[]
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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ARG | Mariano Puerta | 18 | 1 |
MAR | Karim Alami | 33 | 2 |
AUT | Stefan Koubek | 45 | 3 |
ESP | Francisco Clavet | 46 | 4 |
SWE | Magnus Gustafsson | 52 | 5 |
ESP | Alberto Martín | 62 | 6 |
ESP | Albert Portas | 70 | 7 |
ESP | Álex Calatrava | 73 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings were as of August 28, 2000.
Other entrants[]
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Ionuț Moldovan
- Dinu Pescariu
- Răzvan Sabău
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Marc-Kevin Goellner
- Jakub Herm-Zahlava
- Michael Kohlmann
- Alexandre Simoni
Doubles main draw entrants[]
Seeds[]
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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ESP | Tomás Carbonell | ARG | Martín García | 70 | 1 |
ARG | Pablo Albano | ARG | Lucas Arnold Ker | 90 | 2 |
RUS | Andrei Olhovskiy | CZE | Cyril Suk | 96 | 3 |
RSA | Chris Haggard | BEL | Tom Vanhoudt | 117 | 4 |
- Rankings were as of August 28, 2000.
Other entrants[]
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Ionuț Moldovan / Dinu Pescariu
- Gabriel Moraru /
- Sándor Noszály / Răzvan Sabău
Finals[]
Singles[]
Joan Balcells defeated Markus Hantschk 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–1)
- It was Balcells' only title of the year and also of his career.[1]
Doubles[]
Alberto Martín / Eyal Ran defeated Devin Bowen / Mariano Hood 7–6(7–4), 6–1
- It was Martín's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career (singles and doubles combined). It was Ran's only title of the year and the also of his career.
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- 2000 ATP Tour
- Romanian Open
- 2000 in Romanian tennis
- September 2000 sports events in Europe