2000 Stuttgart Masters – Singles

2000 Stuttgart Masters RSA Wayne Ferreira AUS Lleyton Hewitt 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–7(5–7), 7–6 (7–2), 6–2 Eurocard Open Eurocard Open 48 (4WC Wild cards/6Q Qualifiers/1LL Lucky loser) 16 singles doubles 2000 Stuttgart Masters Wayne Ferreira defeated Lleyton Hewitt in the final, 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–7(5–7), 7–6 (7–2), 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Eurocard Open.Ferreira downs Hewitt in Stuttgart https://www.upi.com/Archives/2000/11/05/Ferreira-downs-Hewitt-in-Stuttgart/9858973400400/ 11 September 2023 United Press International 5 November 2000 StuttgartStarcevic Nesha Ferreira beats Hewitt to win first title in four year https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/ferreira-beats-hewitt-to-win-first-title-in-four-year-624423.html 11 September 2023 The Independent 5 November 2000 GermanyPLUS: TENNIS; Ferreira Ends Four-Year Drought https://www.nytimes.com/2000/11/06/sports/plus-tennis-ferreira-ends-four-year-drought.html 11 September 2023 The New York Times Associated Press 6 November 2000Murray Shane Tennis: Ferreira beats Hewitt in marathon clash https://www.rte.ie/sport/tennis/2000/1105/152424-tennis/ 11 September 2023 RTÉ 5 November 2000 With the win, Ferreira ended a 4-year drought in his professional career, after winning his last tournament at Toronto in 1996. Thomas Enqvist was the defending champion, but lost to Ferreira in the second round. Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye into the second round. RUS Marat Safin (third round) BRA Gustavo Kuerten (third round) SWE Magnus Norman (third round) USA Andre Agassi (third round) SWE Thomas Enqvist (second round) RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals) ESP Álex Corretja (second round) AUS Lleyton Hewitt (final) GBR Tim Henman (third round) ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero (second round) ARG Franco Squillari (third round) AUS Mark Philippoussis (third round) GER Nicolas Kiefer (withdrew) AUS Patrick Rafter (second round) ECU Nicolás Lapentti (second round) ARG Mariano Puerta (second round) Draw Finals 3/3/5 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 GBR Greg Rusedski 4 4   8 AUS Lleyton Hewitt 6 6   LL NED Sjeng Schalken 6 1 4 6 RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 6 6   RSA Wayne Ferreira 6 7   ROU Andrei Pavel 0 5   USA Michael Chang 5 6 2   FRA Sébastien Grosjean 7 1 6 8 AUS Lleyton Hewitt 6 65 6 6 RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 77 3   RSA Wayne Ferreira 6 6     FRA Sébastien Grosjean 4 2   8 AUS Lleyton Hewitt 66 6 77 62 2   RSA Wayne Ferreira 78 3 65 77 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals WC CRO G Ivanišević 3 64     FRA F Santoro 6 77     GBR G Rusedski 6 6     FRA J Golmard 1 2     CZE J Novák 5 77 63   ESP Á Costa 7 64 77 Q ESP A Martín 2 4     NED R Krajicek 6 6   1 RUS M Safin 6 6     FRA F Santoro 2 4     GBR G Rusedski 6 6   16 ARG M Puerta 2 3   9 GBR T Henman 6 6     ESP Á Costa 2 3     NED R Krajicek 4 5   8 AUS L Hewitt 6 7   1 RUS M Safin 62 4     GBR G Rusedski 77 6   9 GBR T Henman 6 3 4 8 AUS L Hewitt 3 6 6   GBR G Rusedski 4 4   8 AUS L Hewitt 6 6   Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals WC GER R Schüttler 6 4 3   SUI M Rosset 3 6 6 Q FRA J Boutter 6 3 6   MAR H Arazi 4 6 1   SVK D Hrbatý 6 3 6 WC ESP C Moyà 3 6 2   SUI R Federer 77 1     USA J-M Gambill 63 0 r 3 SWE M Norman w/o       SUI M Rosset       Q FRA J Boutter 1 3   LL NED S Schalken 6 6   11 ARG F Squillari 64 6 6   SVK D Hrbatý 77 3 3   SUI R Federer 5 3   6 RUS Y Kafelnikov 7 6   3 SWE M Norman 6 3 3 LL NED S Schalken 4 6 6 11 ARG F Squillari 3 5   6 RUS Y Kafelnikov 6 7   LL NED S Schalken 6 1 4 6 RUS Y Kafelnikov 4 6 6 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   RSA W Ferreira 6 66 6 Q GER C Vinck 3 78 4   FRA A Clément 6 1 6   SWE A Vinciguerra 2 6 4   ARG G Gaudio 4 6 0   ROM A Pavel 6 4 6   ESP F Clavet 63 77 4 Q SWE T Johansson 77 62 6 5 SWE T Enqvist 2 5     RSA W Ferreira 6 7     FRA A Clément 3 3   12 AUS M Philippoussis 6 6   14 AUS P Rafter 62 1     ROM A Pavel 77 6   Q SWE T Johansson 4 2   4 USA A Agassi 6 6     RSA W Ferreira 1     12 AUS M Philippoussis 0 r     ROM A Pavel 6 6   4 USA A Agassi 3 4     RSA W Ferreira 6 7     ROM A Pavel 0 5   Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   USA M Chang 6 63 77 Q GER J Knippschild 3 77 61   MAR Y El Aynaoui 79 3 6   MAR K Alami 67 6 3   FRA S Grosjean 6 6   WC GER T Haas 4 2   Q GER B Phau 3 4     FRA N Escudé 6 6   7 ESP Á Corretja 6 5 0   USA M Chang 1 7 6   MAR Y El Aynaoui 77 6   10 ESP J C Ferrero 64 4   15 ECU N Lapentti 1 0     FRA S Grosjean 6 6     FRA N Escudé 68 61   2 BRA G Kuerten 710 77     USA M Chang 7 6     MAR Y El Aynaoui 5 2     FRA S Grosjean 711 6   2 BRA G Kuerten 69 3     USA M Chang 5 6 2   FRA S Grosjean 7 1 6 Qualifying Qualifying seeds 30em NED Sjeng Schalken (qualifying competition, lucky loser) BLR 1995 Max Mirnyi (first round) ESP Álex Calatrava (qualifying competition) FRA Arnaud Di Pasquale (qualifying competition) SWE Thomas Johansson (qualified) CZE Jiří Vaněk (qualifying competition) AUS Wayne Arthurs (first round) CZE Bohdan Ulihrach (first round) FRA Julien Boutter (qualified) ESP Alberto Martín (qualified) CRO Ivan Ljubičić (qualifying competition) GER Daniel Elsner (first round) Qualifiers 30em GER Björn Phau GER Jens Knippschild ESP Alberto Martín FRA Julien Boutter SWE Thomas Johansson GER Christian Vinck Lucky loser NED Sjeng Schalken Qualifying draw First qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 1 NED Sjeng Schalken 77 2 6 ITA Andrea Gaudenzi 65 6 0 WC GER Björn Phau 6 6 12 GER Daniel Elsner 2 4 1 NED Sjeng Schalken 3 2 WC GER Björn Phau 6 6 Second qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 2 BLR 1995 Max Mirnyi 6 65 4 GER Jens Knippschild 3 77 6 CAN Sébastien Lareau 3 64 11 CRO Ivan Ljubičić 6 77 GER Jens Knippschild 713 6 11 CRO Ivan Ljubičić 611 1 Third qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 3 ESP Álex Calatrava 710 3 6 WC GER Jakub Záhlava 68 6 3 ITA Diego Nargiso 77 2 1 10 ESP Alberto Martín 65 6 6 3 ESP Álex Calatrava 4 2 10 ESP Alberto Martín 6 6 Fourth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 4 FRA Arnaud Di Pasquale 7 1 6 GER Andy Fahlke 5 6 4 WC ROM Ion Moldovan 1 2 9 FRA Julien Boutter 6 6 4 FRA Arnaud Di Pasquale 3 1 9 FRA Julien Boutter 6 6 Fifth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 5 SWE Thomas Johansson 6 6 ROM Adrian Voinea 4 2 ARM Sargis Sargsian 6 4 6 8 CZE Bohdan Ulihrach 3 6 0 5 SWE Thomas Johansson 6 6 ARM Sargis Sargsian 3 4 Sixth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 6 CZE Jiří Vaněk 77 6 WC SUI Ivo Heuberger 65 2 GER Christian Vinck 4 6 6 7 AUS Wayne Arthurs 6 3 3 6 CZE Jiří Vaněk 65 63 GER Christian Vinck 77 77 References External links Main draw (ATP) Qualifying draw (ATP) ITF tournament profile Singles