2000 Tennis Masters Cup – Singles

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Singles
2000 Tennis Masters Cup
ChampionBrazil Gustavo Kuerten
Runner-upUnited States Andre Agassi
Final score6–4, 6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Gustavo Kuerten defeated Andre Agassi in the final, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 to win the singles title at the 2000 Tennis Masters Cup. With the win, Kuerten became the year-end No. 1, the first South American to do so.

Pete Sampras was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Kuerten.

Seeds[]

  1. Russia Marat Safin (semifinals)
  2. Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (champion)
  3. United States Pete Sampras (semifinals)
  4. Sweden Magnus Norman (round robin)
  5. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (round robin)
  6. Australia Lleyton Hewitt (round robin)
  7. Spain Àlex Corretja (round robin)
  8. United States Andre Agassi (final)

Alternate[]

  1. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (Did not play)

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

Finals[]

Semifinals Final
            
3 United States Pete Sampras 77 3 4
2 Brazil Gustavo Kuerten 65 6 6
2 Brazil Gustavo Kuerten 6 6 6    
8 United States Andre Agassi 4 4 4    
8 United States Andre Agassi 6 6  
1 Russia Marat Safin 3 3  

Red group[]

  Russia Safin United States Sampras Australia Hewitt Spain Corretja RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
1 Russia Marat Safin 3–6, 2–6 6–4, 6–4 6–7(6–8), 7–5, 6–3 2–1 4–3 36–35 2
3 United States Pete Sampras 6–3, 6–2 5–7, 0–6 7–6(7–2), 7–5 2–1 4–2 31–29 1
6 Australia Lleyton Hewitt 4–6, 4–6 7–5, 6–0 6–3, 6–7(3–7), 3–6 1–2 3–4 36–33 4
7 Spain Álex Corretja 7–6(8–6), 5–7, 3–6 6–7(2–7), 5–7 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3 1–2 3–5 42–48 3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

Green group[]

  Brazil Kuerten Sweden Norman Russia Kafelnikov United States Agassi RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
2 Brazil Gustavo Kuerten 7–5, 6–3 6–3, 6–4 6–4, 4–6, 3–6 2–1 5–2 38–31 2
4 Sweden Magnus Norman 5–7, 3–6 6–4, 5–7, 1–6 3–6, 2–6 0–3 1–6 25–42 4
5 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3–6, 4–6 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 1–6, 4–6 1–2 2–5 29–36 3
8 United States Andre Agassi 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 6–3, 6–2 6–1, 6–4 3–0 6–1 40–23 1

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

See also[]

  • ATP World Tour Finals appearances

External links[]

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