2000 ANZ Tasmanian International – Doubles

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Doubles
2000 ANZ Tasmanian International
Champions Flag of Italy.svg Rita Grande
Flag of France.svg Émilie Loit
Runners-up Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alicia Molik
Final score6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
  1999  · Hobart International ·  2001  

Mariaan de Swardt and Elena Tatarkova were the defending champions, but none competed this year.

Contents

Rita Grande and Émilie Loit won the title by defeating Kim Clijsters and Alicia Molik 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham (first round)
  2. Flag of Romania.svg Cătălina Cristea / Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Italy.svg Rita Grande / Flag of France.svg Émilie Loit (champions)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of the United States.svg D Graham
2 773
Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
6616 Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
776
Flag of South Africa.svg N de Villiers
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L McShea
4 4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Boogert
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oremans
644
Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Boogert
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oremans
66 Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
663
4 Flag of Italy.svg R Grande
Flag of France.svg É Loit
6774 Flag of Italy.svg R Grande
Flag of France.svg É Loit
786
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Drake
Flag of Russia.svg T Panova
3 644 Flag of Italy.svg R Grande
Flag of France.svg É Loit
64 77
Flag of the United States.svg E deLone
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
4 66 Flag of the United States.svg E deLone
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
2 664
Flag of France.svg A Cocheteux
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Němečková
64 3 4 Flag of Italy.svg R Grande
Flag of France.svg É Loit
62 6
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Ellwood
Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić
3 66 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik
2 63
Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
Flag of Austria.svg P Wartusch
64 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Ellwood
Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić
0 2
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Grahame
Flag of Austria.svg S Plischke
625 3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
7773 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
6472
Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
5 4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik
775 6
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik
76 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik
66
Flag of Spain.svg A Ortuño
Flag of Spain.svg C Torrens Valero
3 4 2 Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir
2 2
2 Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir
66

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