2000 Colonial Classic – Draw

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2000 Colonial Classic
Final
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi
Runner-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis
Scorewalkover
  1999  · Colonial Classic ·  2001  

Thomas Enqvist was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Andre Agassi.

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Andre Agassi won the final after receiving a walkover from Mark Philippoussis due to neck strain.

Players

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi (champion, first place)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov (first round, eighth place)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras (semifinals, third place)
  4. Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Enqvist (semifinals, withdrew due to a shoulder injury, fourth place)
  5. Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Kiefer (first round, sixth place)
  6. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Krajicek (first round, fifth place)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis (final, withdrew due to neck strain, second place)
  8. Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira (first round, seventh place)

Draw

Key

Main draw

First round Semifinals Final (First/Second place match)
               
1 Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi 66 
8 Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira 2 4  
1 Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi 65 6
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Enqvist 2 74
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Enqvist 66 
5 Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Kiefer 3 4  
1 Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi w/o   
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis    
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Krajicek 4 665
3 Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras 63 77
3 Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras 6465 Third/Fourth place match
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis 7777 
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis 776864 Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Enqvist    
2 Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov 637101 3 Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras w/o   

Play-offs

First round Fifth/Sixth place match
          
8 Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira 1 4  
5 Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Kiefer 66 
5 Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Kiefer 4 64 
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Krajicek 677 
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Krajicek 66 
2 Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3 4  Seventh/Eighth place match
8 Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira 786 
2 Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov 663  

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