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2000 US Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2000 US Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Venus Williams
Runner-upUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Score6–4, 7–5
Events
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Main article: 2000 US Open (tennis)

Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport in the final, 6–4, 7–5 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2000 US Open. It was her second major singles title, and she became the second woman to win Wimbledon, the Olympics, and the US Open in the same season (after Steffi Graf in 1988).

Serena Williams was the defending champion, but was defeated in the quarterfinals by Davenport in a rematch of the previous year's semifinal.

This was the first major appearance for future French Open champion Francesca Schiavone. She entered the main draw as a qualifier and lost to Jelena Dokić in the third round.

Seeds

  1. Switzerland Martina Hingis (semifinals)
  2. United States Lindsay Davenport (final)
  3. United States Venus Williams (champion)
  4. France Mary Pierce (fourth round, retired because of a shoulder injury)
  5. United States Serena Williams (quarterfinals)
  6. United States Monica Seles (quarterfinals)
  7. Spain Conchita MartΓ­nez (third round)
  8. France Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
  9. Spain Arantxa SΓ‘nchez Vicario (fourth round)
  10. Germany Anke Huber (quarterfinals)
  11. France Sandrine Testud (fourth round)
  12. Russia Anna Kournikova (third round)
  13. South Africa Amanda Coetzer (third round)
  14. Belgium Dominique Van Roost (second round)
  15. United States Jennifer Capriati (fourth round)
  16. France Julie Halard-Decugis (first round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis 6 7  
6 United States Monica Seles 0 5  
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis 6 3 5
3 United States Venus Williams 4 6 7
3 United States Venus Williams 6 1 6
8 France Nathalie Tauziat 4 6 1
3 United States Venus Williams 6 7  
2 United States Lindsay Davenport 4 5  
  Russia Elena Dementieva 6 3 6
10 Germany Anke Huber 1 6 3
  Russia Elena Dementieva 2 6  
2 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 7  
5 United States Serena Williams 4 2
2 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
  Russia A Jidkova 3 1   1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
Q Czech Republic A VaΕ‘kovΓ‘ 2 3     United States K Brandi 1 1  
  United States K Brandi 6 6   1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
  Croatia J KostaniΔ‡ 6 7     Italy T Garbin 1 0  
Q Germany G Arn 4 6     Croatia J KostaniΔ‡ 1 3  
  Hungary K Marosi-Aracama 1 1     Italy T Garbin 6 6  
  Italy T Garbin 6 6   1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
LL Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Načuk 1 7 3 11 France S Testud 2 1  
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 6 6   Japan A Sugiyama 3 4  
Q Croatia M LučiΔ‡ 6 4 1   Netherlands K Boogert 6 6  
  Netherlands K Boogert 4 6 6   Netherlands K Boogert 0 1  
Q Canada V Webb 6 3 4 11 France S Testud 6 6  
  Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova 3 6 6   Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova 4 3  
  Australia N Pratt 3 1   11 France S Testud 6 6  
11 France S Testud 6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 United States J Capriati 6 6  
  Switzerland E Gagliardi 4 0   15 United States J Capriati 6 6  
  Switzerland M Vavrinec 4 2     Slovakia H NagyovΓ‘ 2 2  
  Slovakia H NagyovΓ‘ 6 6   15 United States J Capriati 6 6  
  Czech Republic A GerΕ‘i 6 6     Czech Republic A GerΕ‘i 2 3  
  United States J Hopkins 1 4     Czech Republic A GerΕ‘i 7    
  Zimbabwe C Black 3 2     France N Dechy 6 r  
  France N Dechy 6 6   15 United States J Capriati 3 4  
  United States C Rubin 6 6   6 United States M Seles 6 6  
  Sweden Γ… Carlsson 2 2     United States C Rubin 2 6 6
  Austria B Schett 6 3 7   Austria B Schett 6 1 1
  Italy S Farina Elia 4 6 6   United States C Rubin 3 6 4
  Belarus O Barabanschikova 2 4   6 United States M Seles 6 4 6
  Luxembourg A Kremer 6 6     Luxembourg A Kremer 3 4  
WC United States T Almeda-Singian 0 2   6 United States M Seles 6 6  
6 United States M Seles 6 6  

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 United States V Williams 6 6  
  France A-G Sidot 3 4   3 United States V Williams 6 6  
  Russia A Myskina 1 7 3   Czech Republic K HrdličkovΓ‘ 1 1  
  Czech Republic K HrdličkovΓ‘ 6 5 6 3 United States V Williams 7 6  
  United States M Shaughnessy 6 6     United States M Shaughnessy 6 1
  Slovakia K HabΕ‘udovΓ‘ 4 4   United States M Shaughnessy 6 6  
  Bulgaria P Nola 6 6     Bulgaria P Nola 3 2  
  Canada J Nejedly 1 2   3 United States V Williams 6 6  
  Italy R Grande 6 6     Spain M Serna 2 2  
  Romania C Cristea 2 2     Italy R Grande 6 3  
  Spain M Serna 7 7     Spain M Serna 7 6  
  Austria P Wartusch 6 5     Spain M Serna 7 7
WC United States B Rippner 3 6 4 13 South Africa A Coetzer 5 6  
  Germany J Kandarr 6 2 6   Germany J Kandarr 6 4 2
WC United States S Cacic 2 2   13 South Africa A Coetzer 2 6 6
13 South Africa A Coetzer 6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 Spain A SΓ‘nchez Vicario 5 6 7
  South Africa J Kruger 7 4 6 9 Spain A SΓ‘nchez Vicario 6 6  
  Canada S Jeyaseelan 6 7     Canada S Jeyaseelan 4 1  
  France A Cocheteux 2 5   9 Spain A SΓ‘nchez Vicario 7 6  
  Hungary R Kuti-Kis 4 7 5 WC United States A Bradshaw 6 0  
  United States M Irvin 6 6 7   United States M Irvin 3 1  
  France S Pitkowski 4 2   WC United States A Bradshaw 6 6  
WC United States A Bradshaw 6 6   9 Spain A SΓ‘nchez Vicario 3 2  
WC United States A Cargill 6 5   8 France N Tauziat 6 6  
WC United States D Buth 7 7   WC United States D Buth 2 5  
WC United States M Washington 4 4   Q Chinese Taipei J Lee 6 7  
Q Chinese Taipei J Lee 6 6   Q Chinese Taipei J Lee 3 2  
  Venezuela M-A Vento 6 6   8 France N Tauziat 6 6  
  Belgium S Appelmans 4 2     Venezuela M-A Vento 3 1  
Q Slovakia L CervanovΓ‘ 6 2 4 8 France N Tauziat 6 6  
8 France N Tauziat 3 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Spain C MartΓ­nez 3 6 6
  United States A Frazier 6 2 4 7 Spain C MartΓ­nez 6 6  
Q Hungary P Mandula 3 5     Spain M SΓ‘nchez Lorenzo 3 2  
  Spain M SΓ‘nchez Lorenzo 6 7   7 Spain C MartΓ­nez 4 1  
  United States T Snyder 5 1     Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
  Russia E Dementieva 7 6     Russia E Dementieva 6 7  
  Austria S Plischke 6 6     Austria S Plischke 4 6  
  Argentina P SuΓ‘rez 3 3     Russia E Dementieva 6 6 7
  Japan S Asagoe 6 3 6   United States L Osterloh 3 7 6
Q Australia R McQuillan 2 6 3   Japan S Asagoe 7 6  
  Switzerland P Schnyder 5 6 6   Switzerland P Schnyder 5 4  
Q United States J Craybas 7 1 3   Japan S Asagoe 5 0  
  United States L Osterloh 6 3 6   United States L Osterloh 7 6  
  Spain C Torrens-Valero 0 6 3   United States L Osterloh 7 4  
Q Germany A Bachmann 3 3   14 Belgium D Van Roost 6 6 r
14 Belgium D Van Roost 6 6  

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Germany A Huber 6 6  
  United States M Tu 2 3   10 Germany A Huber 6 6  
  Russia T Panova 6 6     Russia T Panova 2 3  
Q Tunisia S Sfar 3 1   10 Germany A Huber 6 6  
  Russia E Likhovtseva 7 6     Russia E Likhovtseva 2 3  
Q Germany M Schnitzer 6 4     Russia E Likhovtseva 7 4 6
  Belgium E Callens 6 6     Belgium E Callens 6 6 1
  United States E deLone 1 1   10 Germany A Huber 6 0  
  Romania R Dragomir 6 6   4 France M Pierce 4 0  
WC United States K Schlukebir 4 1     Romania R Dragomir 4 2  
  United States L Raymond 6 6     United States L Raymond 6 6  
  Poland M Grzybowska 1 0     United States L Raymond 4 6  
  Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 6   4 France M Pierce 6 7  
  China J-Q Yi 3 3     Bulgaria M Maleeva 5 6 1
  United States A Stevenson 3 4   4 France M Pierce 7 2 6
4 France M Pierce 6 6  

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 United States S Williams 6 6  
  Slovenia T Pisnik 3 2   5 United States S Williams 6 6  
  Russia N Petrova 6 6     Russia N Petrova 3 2  
Q Czech Republic D BedÑňovΓ‘ 3 1   5 United States S Williams 6 6  
Q Hungary K Nagy 6 6 3   Italy G Casoni 4 2  
  Italy G Casoni 3 7 6   Italy G Casoni 6 6  
  Paraguay R de los RΓ­os 2 4     Bulgaria L Bacheva 2 4  
  Bulgaria L Bacheva 6 6   5 United States S Williams 7 6  
Q Italy F Schiavone 6 6     Australia J DokiΔ‡ 6 0  
  Croatia S Talaja 3 3   Q Italy F Schiavone 6 6  
Q Italy G Pizzichini 7 6   Q Italy G Pizzichini 4 4  
  Netherlands A Hopmans 6 0   Q Italy F Schiavone 6 5  
  Israel A Smashnova 1 0     Australia J DokiΔ‡ 7 7  
  Australia J DokiΔ‡ 6 6     Australia J DokiΔ‡ 6 6  
  Netherlands M Oremans 6 6     Netherlands M Oremans 1 4  
16 France J Halard-Decugis 3 4  

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 Russia A Kournikova 6 6  
  United States H Parkinson 2 3   12 Russia A Kournikova 6 6  
  Czech Republic S KleinovΓ‘ 7 7     Czech Republic S KleinovΓ‘ 4 1  
  Russia L Krasnoroutskaya 5 6   12 Russia A Kournikova 4 6
  Czech Republic D ChlΓ‘dkovΓ‘ 1 2     Belgium J Henin 6 7  
LL Australia A Molik 6 6   LL Australia A Molik 2 2  
  Argentina F Labat 2 4     Belgium J Henin 6 6  
  Belgium J Henin 6 6     Belgium J Henin 0 4  
  Spain V Ruano Pascual 4 6 6 2 United States L Davenport 6 6  
  Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 4 3   Spain V Ruano Pascual 6 3 1
  Spain Á Montolio 1 1     Thailand T Tanasugarn 3 6 6
  Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 6     Thailand T Tanasugarn 2 1  
  Belgium K Clijsters 6 6   2 United States L Davenport 6 6  
  Spain M Marrero 0 0     Belgium K Clijsters 6 2 2
  Spain G LeΓ³n GarcΓ­a 0 1   2 United States L Davenport 4 6 6
2 United States L Davenport 6 6  

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