2000 Challenge Bell – Doubles

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Doubles
2000 Challenge Bell
Champions Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Pratt
Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy
Runners-up Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens
Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po
Final score6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1999  · Tournoi de Québec ·  2001  

Amy Frazier and Katie Schlukebir were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Alina Jidkova and Tatiana Poutchek.

Contents

Nicole Pratt and Meghann Shaughnessy won the title, defeating Els Callens and Kimberly Po 6–3, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens / Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po (final)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Pratt / Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy (champions)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Amy Frazier / Flag of the United States.svg Katie Schlukebir (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sonya Jeyaseelan / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Seda Noorlander (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of the United States.svg K Po
66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M-È Pelletier
Flag of the United States.svg T Snyder
2 3 1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of the United States.svg K Po
w/o
Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
Flag of the United States.svg M Washington
772 4 Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh
Flag of the United States.svg A Stevenson
Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh
Flag of the United States.svg A Stevenson
64661 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of the United States.svg K Po
66
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Jeyaseelan
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noorlander
66 Flag of South Africa.svg K Grant
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg M Vento
4 2
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg J Lee
Flag of the United States.svg H Parkinson
3 4 4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Jeyaseelan
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noorlander
4 62
Flag of South Africa.svg K Grant
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg M Vento
66 Flag of South Africa.svg K Grant
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg M Vento
64 6
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg C Goulet
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Loncaric
1 2 1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of the United States.svg K Po
3 4
Flag of Russia.svg A Jidkova
Flag of Belarus.svg T Poutchek
662 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Marois
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg J Nejedly
2 0 Flag of Russia.svg A Jidkova
Flag of Belarus.svg T Poutchek
66
Flag of the United States.svg J Hopkins
Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
64 1 3 Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
2 4
3 Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
3 66 Flag of Russia.svg A Jidkova
Flag of Belarus.svg T Poutchek
3 73
Flag of the United States.svg E deLone
Flag of the United States.svg B Rippner
662 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
65 6
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg I Plesu
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M-P Pouliot
3 1 Flag of the United States.svg E deLone
Flag of the United States.svg B Rippner
4 2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg R Kolbovic
Flag of the United States.svg S Reeves
71 0 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
66
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
5 66

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