2000 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles

Monica Seles was the defending champion and successfully defender her title by defeating Conchita Martínez 6–3, 6–2 in the final.

Singles
2000 Bausch & Lomb Championships
Champion Monica Seles
Runner-up Conchita Martínez
Final score6–3, 6–2
Draw56 (8Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Main article: 2000 Bausch & Lomb Championships

The tournament was delayed several days due to bad weather. Players were forced to play two matches on a single day in order to complete the tournament. Third round and quarterfinals were played at Saturday, while the semifinals and final were played at Sunday.[1][2]

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Mary Pierce (Quarterfinals)
  2. Serena Williams (Second round, retired due to a left knee tendinitis)
  3. Monica Seles (Champion)
  4. Conchita Martínez (Final)
  5. Sandrine Testud (Second round)
  6. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Quarterfinals)
  7. Anna Kournikova (Quarterfinals)
  8. Barbara Schett (Quarterfinals)
  9. Amy Frazier (First round)
  10. Amanda Coetzer (Third round)
  11. Ai Sugiyama (Second round)
  12. Elena Likhovtseva (Semifinal)
  13. Ruxandra Dragomir (First round)
  14. Silvija Talaja (Third round)
  15. Chanda Rubin (Third round)
  16. Lisa Raymond (Second round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Mary Pierce 6 4 4
12 Elena Likhovtseva 2 6 6
12 Elena Likhovtseva 3 2
4 Conchita Martínez 6 6
4 Conchita Martínez 6 6
8 Barbara Schett 4 3
4 Conchita Martínez 3 2
3 Monica Seles 6 6
6 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1 3
3 Monica Seles 6 6
3 Monica Seles 6 6
Paola Suárez 3 2
7 Anna Kournikova 6 2 4
Paola Suárez 2 6 6

Top Half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 M Pierce 6 6
Q T Singian 6 6 Q T Singian 1 3
WC L Osterloh 1 3 1 M Pierce 6 7
Q P Nola 3 2 14 S Talaja 4 5
A Stevenson 6 6 A Stevenson 6 2 2
Q L Wild 3 1 14 S Talaja 4 6 6
14 S Talaja 6 6 1 M Pierce 6 4 4
12 E Likhovtseva 79 6 12 E Likhovtseva 2 6 6
J Kruger 67 2 12 E Likhovtseva 6 3
H Nagyová 6 6 H Nagyová 2 0r
T Pisnik 0 2 12 E Likhovtseva 6 77
N Petrova 5 6 2 P Schnyder 3 64
P Schnyder 7 4 6 P Schnyder 77 77
5 S Testud 64 60

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 C Martínez 7 6
Q H Parkinson 1 4 E Demenetieva 5 2
E Demenetieva 6 6 4 C Martínez 6 6
Q A Jidkova 4 3 J Dokic 1 4
J Dokic 6 6 J Dokic 6 6
R Grande 6 61 77 R Grande 2 3
9 A Frazier 2 77 65 4 C Martínez 6 6
15 C Rubin 7 6 8 B Schett 4 3
M Drake 5 3 15 C Rubin 6 3 6
E deLone 4 1 A Myskina 1 6 4
A Myskina 6 6 15 C Rubin 0 2
G León García 6 6 8 B Schett 6 6
J Nejedly 1 1 G León García 2 2
8 B Schett 6 6

Bottom Half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 A Sánchez Vicario 6 0 6
WC T Snyder 1 6 6 WC T Snyder 4 6 4
K Brandi 6 4 4 6 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
A Glass 5 1 10 A Coetzer 2 4
M Serna 7 6 M Serna 4 4
T Panova 0 4 10 A Coetzer 6 6
10 A Coetzer 6 6 6 A Sánchez Vicario 1 3
13 R Dragomir 6 4 5 3 M Seles 6 6
Å Carlsson 4 6 7 Å Carlsson 2 4
E Gagliardi 4 4 C Morariu 6 6
C Morariu 6 6 C Morariu 3 1
A Smashnova 6 6 3 M Seles 6 6
WC I Majoli 3 1 A Smashnova 60 0
3 M Seles 77 6

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 A Kournikova 7 77
M Lučić 1 3 A Kremer 5 64
A Kremer 6 6 7 A Kournikova 6 7
F Zuluaga 4 63 N Pratt 0 5
N Pratt 6 77 N Pratt 6 7
I Spîrlea 3 7 3 11 A Sugiyama 1 5
11 A Sugiyama 6 5 6 7 A Kournikova 6 2 4
16 L Raymond 6 0 6 P Suárez 2 6 6
Q J Hopkins 4 6 1 16 L Raymond 4 4
S Jeyaseelan 6 6 S Jeyaseelan 6 6
M Maleeva 4 2 S Jeyaseelan 2 3
Q T Obziler 1 1 P Suárez 6 6
P Suárez 6 6 P Suárez 6 4 5
2 S Williams 3 6 2r
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References
  1. "Seles vs. Martinez in Amelia Island final". Amelia Island: UPI. 16 April 2000. Retrieved 25 August 2017. After rain caused havoc with the schedule, both Seles and Martinez recorded third-round and quarterfinal wins on Saturday.
  2. "Monica Seles ganó el torneo de tenis de Amelia Island" [Monica Seles win the Amelia Island tennis tournament] (in Spanish). Amelia Island: Caracol Radio. 16 April 2000. Retrieved 25 August 2017. The tournament was delayed because the rain interrupted play on Thursday and forced a suspension of all matches, interrupting normal course of the tournament. 'It was so hard to all players with so many matches in a row that we had to play' said Seles after her crowning. 'Everybody had to play two matches in a single day. I thought that we'd never finish this tournament' added.
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