2000 Heineken Trophy – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2000 Heineken Trophy
Final
Champion Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
Runner-up Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir
Score6–2, 3–0, retired
Details
Draw30 (2 WC / 2 Alt )
Seeds9
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1999  · Heineken Trophy ·  2001  

Kristina Brandi was the defending champion, but lost in semifinals to Ruxandra Dragomir

Contents

Martina Hingis won the title, after Ruxandra Dragomir was forced to retire during the final. The score was 6–2, 3–0.

Seeds

The first two seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis (champion)
  2. Flag of France.svg Sandrine Testud (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Schett (first round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans (first round)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jelena Dokic (second round)
  7. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters (second round)
  8. Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir (final, retired)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Kristina Brandi (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis 76
4 Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati 5 2
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis 63
8 Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir 2 0r
9 Flag of the United States.svg Kristina Brandi 2 3
8 Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Gerši 3 0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg J Nejedly 0 2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg J Nejedly 661 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis w/o
Alt Flag of Bulgaria.svg L Bacheva 3 2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 66 Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn 632
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black 66 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black 776
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 3 4 1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis 76
4 Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati 664 Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati 5 2
Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva 3 1 4 Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati 65 6
Flag of the United States.svg E deLone 76 Flag of the United States.svg E deLone 1 71
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 5 2 4 Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati 77
Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová 0 4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 5 5
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 66 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 64 7
Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Boogert 3 63 7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 4 65
7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 64 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Dokic 66
WC Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oremans 4 3 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Dokic 0 1
9 Flag of the United States.svg K Brandi 669 Flag of the United States.svg K Brandi 66
Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz 3 1 9 Flag of the United States.svg K Brandi 67
Flag of Italy.svg R Grande 4 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt 3 5
Alt Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 66Alt Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 2 0r
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt 60
3 Flag of Austria.svg B Schett 4 2 9 Flag of the United States.svg K Brandi 2 3
8 Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir 4 668 Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir 66
Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 64 4 8 Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 66 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 4 0
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Kleinová 4 3 8 Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir 2 66
Flag of Austria.svg P Wartusch 73 1 2 Flag of France.svg S Testud 64 4
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Henin 5 66 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Henin 1 761
2 Flag of France.svg S Testud 65 77

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