2000 Acura Classic

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2000 Acura Classic
DateJuly 31 – August 6
Edition22nd
Category Tier II
Draw28S / 16D
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location San Diego, California, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
  1999  · Southern California Open ·  2001  

The 2000 Acura Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in San Diego in the United States. It was part of Tier II of the 2000 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from July 31 through August 6, 2000. Third-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams defeated Flag of the United States.svg Monica Seles, 6–0, 6–7, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs defeated Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport / Flag of Russia.svg Anna Kournikova, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6

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