2000 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
2000 WTA Tour Championships
ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova
Runners-upUnited States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
Final score6–2, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 2000 WTA Tour Championships

Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova were the defending champions, and regained their title by defeating Nicole Arendt and Manon Bollegraf in the final.[1] It was the last tournament in which Hingis and Kournikova played as a pair before splitting up at the beginning of the 2001 season.[2]

Seeds[]

  1. France Julie Halard-Decugis / Japan Ai Sugiyama (first round)
  2. Switzerland Martina Hingis / Russia Anna Kournikova (champions)
  3. United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs (semifinals)
  4. Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez (first round)

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[]

First round Semifinals Finals
               
1 France Julie Halard-Decugis
Japan Ai Sugiyama 		6 3 4
  Belgium Els Callens
Belgium Dominique Van Roost 		2 6 6
  Belgium Els Callens
Belgium Dominique Van Roost 		5 4  
  United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf 		7 6  
4 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez 		4 2  
  United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf 		6 6  
  United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf 		2 3  
2 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova 		6 6  
  France Alexandra Fusai
France Nathalie Tauziat 		4 65  
3 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs 		6 77  
3 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs 		4 2  
2 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova 		6 6  
  Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva 		0 5  
2 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova 		6 7  

References[]

  1. ^ Parsons, John (20 November 2000). "WTA Chase Championships: Doubles success lifts Kournikova". The Telegraph. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Kournikova: Doubles split with Hingis part of life". Sydney: ESPN. 9 January 2001. Retrieved 17 February 2020.

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