2000 Family Circle Cup | |
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Date | April 17–23 |
Edition | 28th |
Category | Tier I |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Prize money | $1,080,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States |
Venue | Sea Pines Plantation |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Mary Pierce | |
Doubles | |
Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez |
The 2000 Family Circle Cup was the 28th edition of the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament. This WTA Tier I Event was held at the Sea Pines Plantation in Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States. First-seeded Mary Pierce won the singles title and earned $166,000 first-prize money. [1] [2]
It was the final edition of the tournament held at Hilton Head Island as the event moved to Charleston, South Carolina in 2001. [3]
Mary Pierce defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, 6–1, 6–0
Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez defeated Conchita Martínez and Patricia Tarabini, 7–5, 6–3
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