2000 Family Circle Cup – Doubles

2000 Family Circle Cup s ESP Virginia Ruano PascualARG Paola Suárez ESP Conchita MartínezARG Patricia Tarabini 7–5, 6–3 28 8 women 2000 Family Circle Cup Elena Likhovtseva and Jana Novotná were the defending champions, but none of them competed this year. Novotná also retired from professional tennis at the end of the 1999 season. Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title by defeating Conchita Martínez and Patricia Tarabini 7–5, 6–3 in the final. It was the 5th title for Ruano Pascual and the 13th title for Suárez in their respective doubles careers. It was also the 1st title for the pair during the season. Seeds The first four seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em USA Corina Morariu / LAT Larisa Neiland (quarterfinals) USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals) RUS Anna Kournikova / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals) USA Nicole Arendt / NED Caroline Vis (second round) RSA Liezel Horn / USA Kimberly Po (second round) ITA Rita Grande / RUS Elena Likhovtseva (withdrew) ESP Conchita Martínez / ARG Patricia Tarabini (final) ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual / ARG Paola Suárez (champions) ARG Florencia Labat / ARG Laura Montalvo (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 185 RSA Amanda CoetzerUSA Lori McNeil 4 4 7 ESP Conchita MartínezARG Patricia Tarabini 6 6 RSA Surina De BeerJPN Nana Miyagi 3 2 8 ESP Virginia Ruano PascualARG Paola Suárez 6 6 7 ESP Conchita MartínezARG Patricia Tarabini 5 3 8 ESP Virginia Ruano PascualARG Paola Suárez 7 6 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals USA E deLoneAUS N Pratt 7 3 6 RSA N de VilliersRSA J Steck 5 6 4 AUS C BarclayAUS A Ellwood 1 1 SWE Å CarlssonCAN S Jeyaseelan 6 6 RSA A CoetzerUSA L McNeil 6 6 9 ARG F LabatARG L Montalvo 4 1 LUX A KremerUSA M Tu 4 3 AUS J DokicUSA A Stevenson 6 6 SVK H NagyováESP M Serna 6 6 USA H ParkinsonUSA B Rippner 1 3 RSA J KrugerUSA T Snyder 2 2 7 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini 6 6 1 USA C MorariuLAT L Neiland 6 7 USA E deLoneAUS N Pratt 0 5 SWE Å CarlssonCAN S Jeyaseelan 4 66 RSA A CoetzerUSA L McNeil 6 78 3 RUS A KournikovaESP A Sánchez Vicario 6 6 AUS J DokicUSA A Stevenson 0 3 SVK H NagyováESP M Serna 4 3 7 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini 6 6 1 USA C MorariuLAT L Neiland 6 3 1 RSA A CoetzerUSA L McNeil 4 6 6 3 RUS A KournikovaESP A Sánchez Vicario 4 2 7 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini 6 6 RSA A CoetzerUSA L McNeil 4 4 7 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini 6 6 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 RSA L HornUSA K Po 6 6 SLO T PisnikUSA M Shaughnessy 3 3 RSA S De BeerJPN N Miyagi 6 6 LL USA K BrandiUSA J Hopkins 1 4 USA A FrazierUSA K Schlukebir 6 6 BUL P NolaUSA S Reeves 3 2 8 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 6 6 SUI E GagliardiSUI P Schnyder 2 1 JPN R HirakiNED S Noorlander 6 6 USA L OsterlohUSA M Washington 1 3 ROM R DragomirUSA L Wild 6 4 3 Q RUS A MyskinaRUS T Panova 4 6 6 5 RSA L HornUSA K Po 61 1 RSA S De BeerJPN N Miyagi 77 6 USA A FrazierUSA K Schlukebir 61 6 77 4 USA N ArendtNED C Vis 77 0 63 8 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 65 6 6 JPN R HirakiNED S Noorlander 77 1 3 Q RUS A MyskinaRUS T Panova 3 1 2 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 6 6 RSA S De BeerJPN N Miyagi 6 6 USA A FrazierUSA K Schlukebir 1 2 8 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 6 4 77 2 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 4 6 63 RSA S De BeerJPN N Miyagi 3 2 8 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 6 6 External links Official results archive (ITF) Official results archive (WTA) Family Circle Cup Category:Charleston Open