2000 ASB Classic – Singles

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Singles
2000 ASB Classic
Final
Champion Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer
Runner-up Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1999  · WTA Auckland Open ·  2001  

Julie Halard-Decugis was the reigning champion, but decided to compete in Gold Coast that same week.

Contents

Anne Kremer won the title by defeating Cara Black 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer (champion)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg María Sánchez Lorenzo (first round)
  4. Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Schwartz (first round)
  5. Flag of Israel.svg Anna Smashnova (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black (final)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Kristina Brandi (first round)
  8. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Maureen Drake (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
6 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black 66
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amanda Hopmans 3 3
6 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black 4 4
2 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer 66
Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 3 3
2 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 66
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg M Vento 3 3 1 Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 3 66
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik 66 Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik 60 4
Flag of the United States.svg B Rippner 4 2 1 Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 3 5
Flag of Austria.svg P Wartusch 61 3 6 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black 67
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg J Nejedly 1 66 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg J Nejedly 1 63
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noorlander 0 1 6 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black 677
6 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black 666 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black 66
3 Flag of Spain.svg M Sánchez Lorenzo 664 Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 3 3
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Vavrinec 786 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Vavrinec 60 6
Flag of Germany.svg M Weingärtner 4 63Q Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives 2 63
Q Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives 677 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Vavrinec 662
WC Flag of New Zealand.svg R Hudson 3 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 786
Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 66 Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 0 66
Flag of France.svg É Loit 66 Flag of France.svg É Loit 63 3
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Drake 3 3

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova 66
Flag of the United States.svg M Tu 3 4 5 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova 5 7777
Flag of Hungary.svg P Mandula 64 4 Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 76263
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 3 665 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova 4 2
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 63677 Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 66
Q Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat 771 63 Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 776
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg V Webb 65 6Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg V Webb 640
4 Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz 1 74 Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 3 3
7 Flag of the United States.svg K Brandi 1 1 2 Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer 66
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez 66 Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez 66
Flag of Bulgaria.svg L Bacheva 4 1 Q Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 2 2
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 66 Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez 3 74
Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 663772 Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer 65 6
Flag of Bulgaria.svg P Nola 0 7764 Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 641
WC Flag of New Zealand.svg L Baker 1 632 Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer 776
2 Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer 677

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