2000 US Open – Women's doubles

January 2025 2000 US Open s FRA Julie Halard-DecugisJPN Ai Sugiyama ZIM Cara BlackRUS Elena Likhovtseva 6–0, 1–6, 6–1 64 (4 Q Qualifiers / 5 WC Wild Cards) 16 US Open – Women's doubles US Open – Women's doubles The 2000 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States of America. It was the 120th edition of the US Open and was held from 28 August through 10 September 2000. Serena Williams and Venus Williams were the defending champions, but withdrew from their semifinal match against Cara Black and Elena Likhovtseva. Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama won the title, defeating Cara Black and Elena Likhovtseva 6–0, 1–6, 6–1 in the final. It was the first and only Grand Slam doubles title for Halard-Decugis, and the first Grand Slam doubles title for Sugiyama, in their respective careers. Seeds 30em USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals) FRA Julie Halard-Decugis / JPN Ai Sugiyama (champions) SUI Martina Hingis / FRA Mary Pierce (third round) USA Chanda Rubin / FRA Sandrine Testud (quarterfinals) ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual / ARG Paola Suárez (first round) FRA Alexandra Fusai / FRA Nathalie Tauziat (third round) GER Anke Huber / AUT Barbara Schett (quarterfinals) USA Nicole Arendt / NED Manon Bollegraf (first round) ESP Conchita Martínez / ARG Patricia Tarabini (quarterfinals) ZIM Cara Black / RUS Elena Likhovtseva (final) USA Kimberly Po / FRA Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (third round) BEL Els Callens / BEL Dominique van Roost (semifinals) RSA Amanda Coetzer / USA Lori McNeil (third round) USA Jennifer Capriati / RUS Anna Kournikova (second round) SLO Tina Križan / KAZ Irina Selyutina (third round) RSA Liezel Horn / ARG Laura Montalvo (second round) Qualifying 2000 US Open – Women's doubles qualifying Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 USA Lisa RaymondAUS Rennae Stubbs 3 4 10 ZIM Cara BlackRUS Elena Likhovtseva 6 6 4 USA Chanda RubinFRA Sandrine Testud 6 1 3 WC USA Serena WilliamsUSA Venus Williams 1 6 6 12 BEL Els CallensBEL Dominique van Roost 6 77 9 ESP Conchita MartínezARG Patricia Tarabini 3 62 7 GER Anke HuberAUT Barbara Schett 4r 2 FRA Julie Halard-DecugisJPN Ai Sugiyama 3 10 ZIM Cara BlackRUS Elena Likhovtseva w/o WC USA Serena WilliamsUSA Venus Williams 12 BEL Els CallensBEL Dominique van Roost 5 1 2 FRA Julie Halard-DecugisJPN Ai Sugiyama 7 6 10 ZIM Cara BlackRUS Elena Likhovtseva 0 6 1 2 FRA Julie Halard-DecugisJPN Ai Sugiyama 6 1 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 6 6 JPN R HirakiNED S Noorlander 1 2 WC USA M IrvinUSA M Tu 77 4 7 Q GER A BachmannGER A Glass 61 6 5 CHN N LiCHN T Li 6 5 77 Q CZE E MartincováCZE M Paštiková 3 7 60 USA E deLoneAUS N Pratt 2 6 3 11 USA K PoFRA A-G Sidot 6 3 6 10 ZIM C BlackRUS E Likhovtseva 6 6 BLR T PoutchekUKR A Zaporozhanova 0 4 RSA S De BeerJPN N Miyagi 6 2 6 AUT P WartuschCAN V Webb 4 6 4 USA A FrazierUSA K Schlukebir 6 6 LL ARG M Díaz OlivaESP L Domínguez Lino 2 1 ITA T GarbinSVK J Husárová 6 7 8 USA N ArendtNED M Bollegraf 4 5 1 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 6 6 WC USA M IrvinUSA M Tu 2 1 CHN N LiCHN T Li 4 3 11 USA K PoFRA A-G Sidot 6 6 10 ZIM C BlackRUS E Likhovtseva 3 7 6 RSA S De BeerJPN N Miyagi 6 5 4 USA A FrazierUSA K Schlukebir 2 1 ITA T GarbinSVK J Husárová 6 6 1 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 6 6 11 USA K PoFRA A-G Sidot 4 2 10 ZIM C BlackRUS E Likhovtseva 6 6 ITA T GarbinSVK J Husárová 4 2 1 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 3 4 10 ZIM C BlackRUS E Likhovtseva 6 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 USA C RubinFRA S Testud 6 6 RUS A JidkovaESP G León García 4 3 ITA S Farina EliaSVK K Habšudová 1 6 3 RUS N PetrovaSUI P Schnyder 6 3 6 ESP M SernaUSA M Shaughnessy 6 6 AUS R McQuillanAUS L McShea 0 2 Q SLO M MatevžičGER S Schmidle 4 5 13 RSA A CoetzerUSA L McNeil 6 7 16 RSA L HornARG L Montalvo 1 6 6 AUS C BarclayRSA N de Villiers 6 1 4 BEL K ClijstersBEL L Courtois 2 6 6 AUS A EllwoodAUS A Molik 6 3 1 NED K BoogertNED M Oremans 1 1 WC USA S WilliamsUSA V Williams 6 6 WC USA L OsterlohUSA A Stevenson 2 7 6 5 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 6 5 3 4 USA C RubinFRA S Testud 6 6 RUS N PetrovaSUI P Schnyder 1 2 ESP M SernaUSA M Shaughnessy 4 4 13 RSA A CoetzerUSA L McNeil 6 6 16 RSA L HornARG L Montalvo 65 77 4 BEL K ClijstersBEL L Courtois 77 64 6 WC USA S WilliamsUSA V Williams 6 6 WC USA L OsterlohUSA A Stevenson 2 1 4 USA C RubinFRA S Testud 7 6 13 RSA A CoetzerUSA L McNeil 5 3 BEL K ClijstersBEL L Courtois 1 7 1 WC USA S WilliamsUSA V Williams 6 5 6 4 USA C RubinFRA S Testud 6 1 3 WC USA S WilliamsUSA V Williams 1 6 6 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 160 6 FRA A FusaiFRA N Tauziat 6 6 HUN K Marosi-AracamaGBR L Woodroffe 3 4 GBR J PullinJPN Y Yoshida 6 5 2 AUS J DokicNED A Hopmans 0 7 6 Q BUL M MaleevaSVK H Nagyová 5 2 SWE Å CarlssonCAN S Jeyaseelan 7 6 BUL S KrivenchevaBLR N Ostrovskaya 1 61 12 BEL E CallensBEL D van Roost 6 77 9 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini 64 6 6 ITA G CasoniUZB I Tulyaganova 77 4 2 ITA A CanepaDEN E Dyrberg 77 79 ESP RM Andrés RodríguezESP C Martínez Granados 62 67 AUS T MusgraveAUS B Stewart 2 1 BUL L BachevaESP C Torrens Valero 6 6 WC IRL C CurranAUS A Jensen 6 0 1 3 SUI M HingisFRA M Pierce 4 6 6 6 FRA A FusaiFRA N Tauziat 6 6 AUS J DokicNED A Hopmans 1 2 SWE Å CarlssonCAN S Jeyaseelan 4 6 2 12 BEL E CallensBEL D van Roost 6 3 6 9 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini 6 77 ITA A CanepaDEN E Dyrberg 4 65 BUL L BachevaESP C Torrens Valero 0 2 3 SUI M HingisFRA M Pierce 6 6 6 FRA A FusaiFRA N Tauziat 6 2 5 12 BEL E CallensBEL D van Roost 4 6 7 9 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini w/o 3 SUI M HingisFRA M Pierce 12 BEL E CallensBEL D van Roost 6 77 9 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini 3 62 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 7 GER A HuberAUT B Schett 1 6 6 ARG F LabatTHA T Tanasugarn 6 2 2 WC USA T CochranUSA K Schlukebir 3 2 USA D GrahamSLO K Srebotnik 6 6 BEL S AppelmansUSA L Wild 7 2 63 USA M NavratilovaESP A Sánchez Vicario 5 6 77 ITA R GrandeFRA É Loit 1 4 14 USA J CapriatiRUS A Kournikova 6 6 15 SLO T KrižanKAZ I Selyutina 6 6 RSA M de SwardtNED C Vis 4 4 CRO J KostanićUSA T Snyder 6 6 ESP E BesESP G Riera 1 1 CZE K HrdličkováGER B Rittner 6 6 ROU C CristeaROU R Dragomir 4 0 FR Yugoslavia S NačukSLO T Pisnik 61 4 2 FRA J Halard-DecugisJPN A Sugiyama 77 6 7 GER A HuberAUT B Schett 3 6 6 USA D GrahamSLO K Srebotnik 6 4 3 USA M NavratilovaESP A Sánchez Vicario 7 6 14 USA J CapriatiRUS A Kournikova 5 0 15 SLO T KrižanKAZ I Selyutina 7 6 CRO J KostanićUSA T Snyder 5 4 CZE K HrdličkováGER B Rittner 2 2 2 FRA J Halard-DecugisJPN A Sugiyama 6 6 7 GER A HuberAUT B Schett 6 6 USA M NavratilovaESP A Sánchez Vicario 3 2 15 SLO T KrižanKAZ I Selyutina 3 3 2 FRA J Halard-DecugisJPN A Sugiyama 6 6 7 GER A HuberAUT B Schett 4r 2 FRA J Halard-DecugisJPN 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