2000 Mercedes-Benz Cup – Singles

2000 Mercedes-Benz Cup USA Michael Chang USA Jan-Michael Gambill 6–7(2–7), 6–3 retired 32 (4 Q Qualifiers / 3 WC Wild Cards) 8 singles doubles Los Angeles Open (tennis) Los Angeles Open 2000 Mercedes-Benz Cup Pete Sampras was the defending champion,https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis-sampras-too-smart-for-agassi-1110476.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis-sampras-too-smart-for-agassi-1110476.html 2022-05-01 subscription The Independent Morris Rebecca Tennis: Sampras too smart for Agassi August 3, 1999 December 19, 2018 but did not participate. Michael Chang won the title after Jan-Michael Gambill retired at the end of the second set of the final due to knee and ankle sprains.https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/chang-wins-after-gambill-retires-696221.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/chang-wins-after-gambill-retires-696221.html 2022-05-01 subscription The Independent Harris Beth Chang wins after Gambill retires July 31, 2000 December 19, 2018 Seeds USA Andre Agassi (withdrew due to back injury)https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-jul-25-sp-58612-story.html Los Angeles Times Gutierrez Valerie Agassi Out of L.A. Tennis; Spadea May Withdraw Next July 25, 2000 December 19, 2018 AUS Mark Philippoussis (second round) CHI Marcelo Ríos (first round, defaulted) USA Michael Chang (champion) RSA Wayne Ferreira (quarterfinals) USA Jan-Michael Gambill (final, retired) AUS Andrew Ilie (first round) FRA Arnaud Clément (semifinals) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 8 FRA Arnaud Clément 6 0 3 6 USA Jan-Michael Gambill 3 6 6 4 USA Michael Chang 3 6 6 USA Justin Gimelstob 6 3 0 6 USA Jan-Michael Gambill 77 3 0r 4 USA Michael Chang 62 6 0 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals LL FRA L Roux 6 1 6 WC USA T Dent 4 6 3 SVK J Krošlák 6 6 FRA C Saulnier 2 2 Q AUS S Draper 4 78 65 Q RSA N Godwin 6 66 77 RSA M Ondruska 3 2 8 FRA A Clément 6 6 3 CHI M Ríos 3d Q JPN G Motomura 5 AUS J Stoltenberg 6 3 6 WC USA B Bryan 3 6 4 ISR H Levy 4 0 ITA L Tieleman 6 6 PHI C Mamiit 3 2 6 USA J-M Gambill 6 6 LL FRA L Roux 6 77 SVK J Krošlák 3 62 Q RSA N Godwin 4 6 3 8 FRA A Clément 6 4 6 Q JPN G Motomura 1 2 AUS J Stoltenberg 6 6 ITA L Tieleman 62 2 6 USA J-M Gambill 77 6 LL FRA L Roux 3 2 8 FRA A Clément 6 6 AUS J Stoltenberg 1 6 1 6 USA J-M Gambill 6 3 6 8 FRA A Clément 6 0 3 6 USA J-M Gambill 3 6 6 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 RSA W Ferreira 6 6 FRA A Dupuis 2 2 THA P Srichaphan 6 6 CAN S Lareau 4 4 ZIM K Ullyett 64 6 6 HAI R Agénor 77 2 4 Q AUS P Kilderry 4 2 4 USA M Chang 6 6 7 AUS A Ilie 3 2 LL USA A O'Brien 6 6 SUI L Manta 6 1 4 USA P Goldstein 3 6 6 USA J Gimelstob 6 6 AUS J Sekulov 3 3 LL USA S Humphries 5 62 2/WC AUS M Philippoussis 7 77 5 RSA W Ferreira 77 4 7 THA P Srichaphan 61 6 5 ZIM K Ullyett 1 3 4 USA M Chang 6 6 LL USA A O'Brien 4 2 USA P Goldstein 6 6 USA J Gimelstob 3 77 77 2/WC AUS M Philippoussis 6 65 63 5 RSA W Ferreira 3 67 4 USA M Chang 6 79 USA P Goldstein 0r USA J Gimelstob 3 4 USA M Chang 3 6 6 USA J Gimelstob 6 3 0 References External links 2000 Mercedes-Benz Cup draw 2000 Mercedes-Benz Cup Qualifying draw Category:Los Angeles Open (tennis) Category:2000 ATP Tour