2000 Acura Classic | |
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Date | July 31 – August 6 |
Edition | 22nd |
Category | Tier II |
Draw | 28S / 16D |
Prize money | $535,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | San Diego, California, U.S. |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Venus Williams | |
Doubles | |
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs |
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.
Venus Williams defeated Monica Seles, 6–0, 6–7, 6–3
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated Lindsay Davenport / Anna Kournikova, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6
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