2000 Generali Ladies Linz
| 2000 Generali Ladies Linz | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17–22 October |
| Edition | 14th |
| Category | Tier II Series |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | USD $565,000 |
| Surface | Hard (indoor) |
| Location | Linz, Austria |
| Venue | Design Center Linz |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| United States Lindsay Davenport | |
| Doubles | |
 Amélie Mauresmo / United States Chanda Rubin | |
The 2000 Generali Ladies Linz was the 2000 Tier II WTA Tour tournament of the annually-held Generali Ladies Linz women's tennis tournament. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from 17 October until 22 October 2000 at the Design Center in Linz, Austria. First-seeded Lindsay Davenport won the singles title.[1]
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]United States Lindsay Davenport defeated United States Venus Williams, 6–4, 3–6, 6–2.
- It was Davenport's 29th WTA singles title, and third title of the year.
Doubles
[edit | edit source] Amélie Mauresmo / United States Chanda Rubin defeated Japan Ai Sugiyama / Nathalie Tauziat, 6–4, 6–4.
- It was Mauresmo's 1st WTA doubles title. It was Rubin's 10th WTA doubles title, and second of the year. This was their first and only doubles title together as a pair. This was also Rubin's final WTA doubles title.
Points and prize money
[edit | edit source]Point distribution
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 195 | 137 | 88 | 49 | 25 | 1 | 11.75 | 6.75 | 4 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $95,500 | $51,000 | $27,300 | $14,600 | $7,820 | $4,175 | $2,230 | $1,195 | $640 |
| Doubles * | $30,000 | $16,120 | $8,620 | $4,610 | $2,465 | — | — | — | — |
* per team
Singles main draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the United States.svg USA | Lindsay Davenport | 2 | 1 |
| File:Flag of the United States.svg USA | Venus Williams | 3 | 2 |
| FRA
|
Nathalie Tauziat | 7 | 4 |
| File:Flag of the United States.svg USA | Chanda Rubin | 14 | 5 |
| FRA
|
Amélie Mauresmo | 15 | 6 |
 RUS
|
Elena Dementieva | 19 | 7 |
 CRO
|
Silvija Talaja | 22 | 8 |
 SUI
|
Patty Schnyder | 24 | 9 |
Rankings are as of 9 October 2000.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
[edit | edit source]Before the tournament
[edit | edit source]- United States Monica Seles → replaced by
Silvia Farina Elia - United States Lisa Raymond → replaced by Tatiana Panova
During the tournament
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Cara Black (Personal issues)
Retirements
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Barbara Schett (Right toe infection)- Tatiana Panova (Shoulder injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Ai Sugiyama | FRA
|
Nathalie Tauziat | 11 | 1 |
| ZIM |
RUS |
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| File:Flag of the United States.svg USA | Nicole Arendt |  NED
|
Manon Bollegraf | 51 | 3 |
| AUT
|
Barbara Schett | NED
|
Caroline Vis | 55 | 4 |
Rankings are as of 9 October 2000.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following pair received entry as lucky losers:
References
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