2000 US Open – Men's doubles

January 2025 2000 US Open s AUS Lleyton Hewitt BLR 1995 Max Mirnyi RSA Ellis Ferreira USA Rick Leach 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–5) 64 16 2000 US Open (tennis) Lleyton Hewitt and Max Mirnyi defeated Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach in the final, 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–5) to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 2000 US Open. It was their maiden major title. Alex O'Brien and Sébastien Lareau were the defending champions but chose not to participate with each other. Sébastien partnered with Daniel Nestor, while Alex partnered with Jared Palmer. Both new pairings lost to Hewitt and Mirnyi, in the quarterfinals and semifinals, respectively. This marked the last major appearance of former world No. 1 and 17-time major champion Mark Woodforde, and thus the last major appearance of the Woodies; they were defeated in the second round by Hewitt and Mirnyi. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. 30em AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde (second round) NLD Paul Haarhuis / AUS Sandon Stolle (quarterfinals) USA Alex O'Brien / USA Jared Palmer (semifinals) ZAF Ellis Ferreira / USA Rick Leach (final) CZE Jiří Novák / CZE David Rikl (first round) ZAF David Adams / ZAF John-Laffnie de Jager (first round) CAN Sébastien Lareau / CAN Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals) ZAF Wayne Ferreira / RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals) Unknown (withdrew) AUS Joshua Eagle / AUS Andrew Florent (first round) Unknown (withdrew) SWE Jonas Björkman / ZWE Byron Black (first round) USA Donald Johnson / ZAF Piet Norval (first round) CHE Roger Federer / AUS Andrew Kratzmann (second round) RUS Andrei Olhovskiy / DEU David Prinosil (first round) ESP Tomás Carbonell / ARG Martín García (first round) Qualifying 2000 US Open – Men's doubles qualifying Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175   AUS Lleyton HewittBLR 1995 Max Mirnyi 7 CAN Sébastien LareauCAN Daniel Nestor 7 65 6 4 3 USA Alex O'BrienUSA Jared Palmer   AUS David MacphersonZAF Grant Stafford 6 0 6 4 4 ZAF Ellis FerreiraUSA Rick Leach   USA Mike BryanUSA Bob Bryan 6 1 6 2 8 ZAF Wayne FerreiraRUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2 NLD Paul HaarhuisAUS Sandon Stolle 6 3 7 65   AUS Lleyton HewittBLR 1995 Max Mirnyi 3 USA Alex O'BrienUSA Jared Palmer 6 4 3 6 7 68 4 ZAF Ellis FerreiraUSA Rick Leach 8 ZAF Wayne FerreiraRUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 4 5 7 6 3   AUS Lleyton HewittBLR 1995 Max Mirnyi 4 ZAF Ellis FerreiraUSA Rick Leach 6 4 5 7 7 65 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 AUS T WoodbridgeAUS M Woodforde WC PHL C MamiitUSA J Thomas 6 4 6 1 AUS L HewittBLR 1995 M Mirnyi USA J StarkPHL E Taino 6 3 6 4 BRA J OncinsARG D Orsanic IND M BhupathiIND L Paes 4 6 7 65 6 2 ZAF C HaggardBEL T Vanhoudt 16 ESP T CarbonellARG M García 6 4 5 7 6 4 SWE N KultiSWE M Tillström ITA M BertoliniITA C Brandi 6 3 6 4 WC USA P GoldsteinUSA C Woodruff ZWE W BlackZWE K Ullyett 6 2 64 7 7 68 ARG P AlbanoARG L Arnold WC USA T DavisUSA R Ginepri 68 7 6 3 6 1 7 CAN S LareauCAN D Nestor DEU M-K GoellnerDEU M Kohlmann 6 4 7 5 AUS L HewittBLR 1995 M Mirnyi 1 AUS T WoodbridgeAUS M Woodforde 6 1 4 6 7 64 BRA J OncinsARG D Orsanic ZAF C HaggardBEL T Vanhoudt 7 64 6 3 SWE N KultiSWE M Tillström WC USA P GoldsteinUSA C Woodruff 7 65 7 63 7 CAN S LareauCAN D Nestor ARG P AlbanoARG L Arnold 6 3 6 3 AUS L HewittBLR 1995 M Mirnyi BRA J OncinsARG D Orsanic 6 3 6 2 7 CAN S LareauCAN D Nestor SWE N KultiSWE M Tillström 7 65 6 3 AUS L HewittBLR 1995 M Mirnyi 7 CAN S LareauCAN D Nestor 7 65 6 4 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 USA A O'BrienUSA J Palmer USA J GimelstobBHS M Knowles 6 3 6 2 ESP J BalcellsESP JI Carrasco ESP A MartínISR E Ran 7 65 6 4 USA J-M GambillUSA S Humphries USA D BowenISR J Erlich 7 61 6 3 PR SWE F BerghSWE P Nyborg 13 USA D JohnsonZAF P Norval 4 6 6 4 7 65 CZE M DammSVK D Hrbatý WC USA H ArmandoUSA M Sprengelmeyer 6 4 6 2 Q CHE L MantaITA L Tieleman AUS P KilderryAUS P Tramacchi 7 66 6 2 WC USA J BlakeUSA K Kim CZE P PálaCZE P Vízner 7 64 6 1 AUS D MacphersonZAF G Stafford 5 CZE J NovákCZE D Rikl 6 3 6 4 3 USA A O'BrienUSA J Palmer ESP J BalcellsESP JI Carrasco 7 62 7 68 PR SWE F BerghSWE P Nyborg USA J-M GambillUSA S Humphries 7 64 6 7 7 5 CZE M DammSVK D Hrbatý Q CHE L MantaITA L Tieleman 6 2 6 ;4 AUS D MacphersonZAF G Stafford WC USA J BlakeUSA K Kim 6 4 7 63 3 USA A O'BrienUSA J Palmer PR SWE F BerghSWE P Nyborg 6 4 7 5 AUS D MacphersonZAF G Stafford CZE M DammSVK D Hrbatý 7 64 65 7 6 3 3 USA A O'BrienUSA J Palmer AUS D MacphersonZAF G Stafford 6 0 6 4 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA B BryanUSA M Bryan 6 ZAF D AdamsZAF J-L de Jager 6 4 7 66 ARG G EtlisARG S Prieto Q CZE P KovačkaCZE P Kudrnáč 7 65 6 4 Q AUS P HanleyAUS N Healey CZE T CibulecCZE L Friedl 64 7 6 4 7 63 ZAF J CoetzeeZAF B Haygarth 12 SWE J BjörkmanZWE B Black 6 2 6 2 14 CHE R FedererAUS A Kratzmann MKD A KitinovNLD J Siemerink 6 4 6 4 AUS W ArthursYUG N Zimonjić Q DEU K BraaschDEU L Burgsmüller 6 1 6 4 ARG M HoodUSA J Waite ESP Á López MorónESP A Portas 6 3 7 63 4 ZAF E FerreiraUSA R Leach FRA M LlodraITA D Nargiso 3 6 6 1 6 4 USA B BryanUSA M Bryan ARG G EtlisARG S Prieto 6 3 7 5 ZAF J CoetzeeZAF B Haygarth Q AUS P HanleyAUS N Healey 6 4 6 3 AUS W ArthursYUG N Zimonjić 14 CHE R FedererAUS A Kratzmann 6 4 7 66 4 ZAF E FerreiraUSA R Leach ARG M HoodUSA J Waite 7 68 7 5 USA B BryanUSA M Bryan ZAF J CoetzeeZAF B Haygarth 6 3 2 6 6 4 4 ZAF E FerreiraUSA R Leach AUS W ArthursYUG N Zimonjić 6 4 3 6 7 65 4 ZAF E FerreiraUSA R Leach USA B BryanUSA M Bryan 6 1 6 2 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 8 ZAF W FerreiraRUS Y Kafelnikov CZE C SukZAF J Weir-Smith 3 6 6 2 6 4 ITA A GaudenziCHE M Rosset ZAF M OndruskaBRA A Prieto 2 6 6 4 7 65 WC USA T DentUSA A Roddick ZAF N GodwinAUS M Hill 7 69 5 7 6 4 DEU J KnippschildUSA J Tarango 10 AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 3 7 64 FRA J BoutterFRA F Santoro 15 RUS A OlhovskiyDEU D Prinosil 6 2 6 2 ZAF M BarnardZAF R Koenig WC USA C FranklinUSA G Oliver 5 7 7 5 6 1 USA P GalbraithUSA B MacPhie JPN T ShimadaZAF M Wakefield 6 3 7 65 2 NLD P HaarhuisAUS S Stolle SWE S AspelinSWE J Landsberg 4 6 7 66 6 4 8 ZAF W FerreiraRUS Y Kafelnikov ITA A GaudenziCHE M Rosset 7 5 7 5 DEU J KnippschildUSA J Tarango WC USA T DentUSA A Roddick 3 6 6 3 6 4 ZAF M BarnardZAF R Koenig FRA J BoutterFRA F Santoro 7 65 7 5 2 NLD P HaarhuisAUS S Stolle USA P GalbraithUSA B MacPhie 6 4 65 7 7 5 8 ZAF W FerreiraRUS Y Kafelnikov DEU J KnippschildUSA J Tarango 6 3 6 0 2 NLD P HaarhuisAUS S Stolle ZAF M BarnardZAF R Koenig 62 7 7 61 7 5 8 ZAF W FerreiraRUS Y Kafelnikov 2 NLD P HaarhuisAUS S Stolle 6 3 7 65 References External links Main draw 2000 US Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Men's Doubles Men's Doubles Category:US Open 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