2000 French Open

2000 French Open Roland-garros-2000.jpg 250px 29 May – 11 June 2000 99 Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros Clay 70th Grand Slam (ITF) BRA Gustavo Kuerten FRA Mary Pierce AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde SUI Martina Hingis / FRA Mary Pierce RSA Mariaan de Swardt / RSA David Adams The 2000 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 29 May until 11 June. It was the 99th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 2000. Seniors Men's singles 2000 French Open – Men's singles Brazil Gustavo Kuerten defeated Sweden Magnus Norman, 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(8–6) • It was Kuerten's 2nd career Grand Slam singles title and his 2nd title at the French Open. It was Kuerten's 3rd title of the year, and his 8th overall. Women's singles 2000 French Open – Women's singles France Mary PiercePierce was the first Frenchwoman to win the Women's Singles title since Françoise Dürr won the title in 1967. defeated Spain Conchita Martínez, 6–2, 7–5 • It was Pierce's 2nd and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 1st title at the French Open. It was Pierce's 2nd title of the year, and her 15th overall. Men's doubles 2000 French Open – Men's doubles AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark WoodfordeWith the victory, The Woodies completed the career Grand Slam in Men's Doubles. defeated NED Paul Haarhuis / AUS Sandon Stolle, 7–6(9–7), 6–4 • It was Woodbridge's 10th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open. • It was Woodforde's 11th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open. Women's doubles 2000 French Open – Women's doubles SUI Martina Hingis / FRA Mary Pierce defeated ESP Virginia Ruano / ARG Paola Suárez, 6–2, 6–4 • It was Hingis' 8th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 2nd and last title at the French Open. • It was Pierce's 1st and only career Grand Slam doubles title. Mixed doubles 2000 French Open – Mixed doubles RSA Mariaan de Swardt / RSA David Adams defeated AUS Rennae Stubbs / AUS Todd Woodbridge, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 • It was de Swardt's 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open. • It was Adams's 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and his 1st title at the French Open. Juniors Boys' singles FRA Paul-Henri Mathieu defeated Spain Tommy Robredo, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–2 Girls' singles FRA Virginie Razzano defeated ARG María Emilia Salerni, 5–7, 6–4, 8–6 Boys' doubles Spain Marc López / Spain Tommy Robredo defeated SWE Joachim Johansson / USA Andy Roddick, 7–6(7–2), 6–0 Girls' doubles Spain Maria José Martinez / Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated CRO Matea Mezak / RUS Dinara Safina, 6–0, 6–1 Prize money EventWFSFQF4R3R2R1RSingles World of Tennis 2001 Queen Anne Press London 978-0-00-711129-9 John Barrett 93 MenFF4,240,000FF2,120,000FF1,060,000FF560,000FF300,000FF173,500FF105,000FF63,000WomenFF4,028,000FF2,014,000FF1,007,000FF532,000FF270,000FF156,150FF94,500FF56,700 Total prize money for the event was FF69,163,000. Notes External links French Open official website 2000 Australian Open Grand Slams 2000 Wimbledon Championships Tennis France Category:2000 in French tennis Category:2000 in Paris Category:May 2000 sports events in France Category:June 2000 sports events in France Category:French Open by year Category:2000 ATP Tour Category:2000 WTA Tour