2000 ASB Classic – Doubles

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Doubles
2000 ASB Classic
Final
Champions Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black
Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai
Runners-up Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Schwartz
Flag of Austria.svg Patricia Wartusch
Score3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1999  · WTA Auckland Open ·  2001  

Silvia Farina Elia and Barbara Schett were the reigning champions, but none competed this year. Schett represented Austria at the Hopman Cup in Perth, which was held at the same week.

Contents

Cara Black and Alexandra Fusai won the title by defeating Barbara Schwartz and Patricia Wartusch 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai (champions)
  2. Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual / Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of France.svg A Fusai
66
WC Flag of New Zealand.svg L Baker
Flag of Slovenia.svg P Rampre
3 1 1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of France.svg A Fusai
66
Flag of Spain.svg M Sánchez Lorenzo
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
67 Flag of Spain.svg M Sánchez Lorenzo
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
4 4
Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg R Kolbovic
2 5 1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of France.svg A Fusai
677
3 Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
6773 Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
2 64
Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noorlander
3 633 Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Drake
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
6263 Flag of Japan.svg S Asagoe
Flag of Japan.svg Y Yoshida
4 3
Flag of Japan.svg S Asagoe
Flag of Japan.svg Y Yoshida
773 61 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of France.svg A Fusai
3 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Barclay
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg V Webb
4 3 Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
Flag of Austria.svg P Wartusch
63 4
Q Flag of Germany.svg A Bachmann
Flag of Denmark.svg E Dyrberg
66Q Flag of Germany.svg A Bachmann
Flag of Denmark.svg E Dyrberg
4 1
Flag of Bulgaria.svg S Krivencheva
Flag of Spain.svg A Ortuño
0 3 4 Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
66
4 Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
664 Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
3 2
Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
Flag of Austria.svg P Wartusch
66 Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
Flag of Austria.svg P Wartusch
66
Flag of Spain.svg E Bes
Flag of Spain.svg G Riera
3 2 Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
Flag of Austria.svg P Wartusch
62 6
Flag of Romania.svg M Mihalache
Flag of Slovakia.svg Z Váleková
4 4 2 Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
1 64
2 Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
66

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