2000 Indian Wells Masters – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
2000 Indian Wells Masters
Final
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport
Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu
Runners-up Flag of Russia.svg Anna Kournikova
Flag of Belarus.svg Natasha Zvereva
Score6–2, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1999  · Indian Wells Masters ·  2001  

The women's doubles Tournament at the 2000 Indian Wells Masters took place between March 10 and March 19 on the outdoor hard courts of the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States. Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu won the title, defeating Anna Kournikova and Natasha Zvereva in the final.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs (first round)
  2. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis / Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce (semifinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport / Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu (champions)
  4. Flag of Russia.svg Anna Kournikova / Flag of Belarus.svg Natasha Zvereva (final)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva / Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of France.svg Julie Halard-Decugis / Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Chanda Rubin / Flag of France.svg Sandrine Testud (semifinals)
  8. Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez / Flag of Argentina.svg Patricia Tarabini (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Flag of the United States.svg Chanda Rubin
Flag of France.svg Sandrine Testud
63 3
4 Flag of Russia.svg Anna Kournikova
Flag of Belarus.svg Natasha Zvereva
4 66
4 Flag of Russia.svg Anna Kournikova
Flag of Belarus.svg Natasha Zvereva
2 3
3 Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport
Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu
66
3 Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport
Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu
3 76
2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce
6651

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
2 73
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati
Flag of the United States.svg M Seles
6616WC Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati
Flag of the United States.svg M Seles
66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Jeyaseelan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
4 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Barclay
Flag of France.svg AG Sidot
2 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Barclay
Flag of France.svg AG Sidot
66WC Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati
Flag of the United States.svg M Seles
74 2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Boogert
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oremans
667 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
Flag of France.svg S Testud
5 66
Flag of Austria.svg K Kschwendt
Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat
3 1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Boogert
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oremans
1 2
Flag of South Africa.svg M de Swardt
Flag of the United States.svg K Po
4 62 7 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
Flag of France.svg S Testud
66
7 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
Flag of France.svg S Testud
63 67 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
Flag of France.svg S Testud
63 3
4 Flag of Russia.svg A Kournikova
Flag of Belarus.svg N Zvereva
664 Flag of Russia.svg A Kournikova
Flag of Belarus.svg N Zvereva
3 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Van Roost
1 2 4 Flag of Russia.svg A Kournikova
Flag of Belarus.svg N Zvereva
76
Flag of Argentina.svg L Montalvo
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
63 4 Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
5 3
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
1 664 Flag of Russia.svg A Kournikova
Flag of Belarus.svg N Zvereva
4 66
Flag of Italy.svg S Farina
Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová
3 74 Flag of the United States.svg N Arendt
Flag of France.svg E Loit
64 0
Flag of the United States.svg N Arendt
Flag of France.svg E Loit
6646 Flag of the United States.svg N Arendt
Flag of France.svg E Loit
66
Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić
Flag of Slovenia.svg T Pisnik
5 0 6 Flag of France.svg J Halard-Decugis
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
4 3
6 Flag of France.svg J Halard-Decugis
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
76

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
Flag of France.svg N Tauziat
66
Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Slovakia.svg K Srebotnik
1 3 5 Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
Flag of France.svg N Tauziat
74 7
Q Flag of France.svg N Dechy
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg E Gagliardi
4 72 Flag of Indonesia.svg Y Basuki
Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn
66664
Flag of Indonesia.svg Y Basuki
Flag of Thailand.svg T Tanasugarn
66365 Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
Flag of France.svg N Tauziat
2 64
Flag of France.svg A Cocheteux
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Courtois
5 72 3 Flag of the United States.svg L Davenport
Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
64 6
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans
Flag of Italy.svg R Grande
7646 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans
Flag of Italy.svg R Grande
2 2
WC Flag of Croatia.svg M Lučić
Flag of the United States.svg A Stevenson
1 5 3 Flag of the United States.svg L Davenport
Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
66
3 Flag of the United States.svg L Davenport
Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
673 Flag of the United States.svg L Davenport
Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
3 76
8 Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez
Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
662 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
Flag of France.svg M Pierce
6651
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Dokic
Flag of Romania.svg I Spîrlea
2 4 8 Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez
Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
65 6
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg I Selyutina
4 64 Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir
4 73
Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir
63 68 Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez
Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
3 2
Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
3 1 2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
Flag of France.svg M Pierce
66
Flag of Germany.svg A Huber
Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
66 Flag of Germany.svg A Huber
Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
1 0
Flag of the United States.svg D Graham
Flag of Japan.svg N Miyagi
3 662 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
Flag of France.svg M Pierce
66
2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
Flag of France.svg M Pierce
67

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