| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2000 Internationaux de Strasbourg | |
| Champion |  Silvija Talaja |
| Runner-up |  Rita Kuti-Kis |
| Score | 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Draw | 30 (2WC/4Q/1LL) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Jennifer Capriati was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Rita Kuti-Kis.
Silvija Talaja won the title by defeating Kuti-Kis 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 in the final. [1] [2]
The first two seeds received a bye into the second round.
Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
Jennifer Capriati (second round)
Elena Likhovtseva (first round) Nathalie Dechy (semifinals)
Dominique Van Roost (first round) Silvija Talaja (champion) Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (second round)
Anne Kremer (first round)| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Silvija Talaja | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 4 | Nathalie Dechy | 1 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||
| 6 | Silvija Talaja | 7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
| Rita Kuti-Kis | 5 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||
 Anna Smashnova | 66 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Rita Kuti-Kis | 78 | 6 | |||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | N Tauziat | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 T Garbin | 7 | 6 | T Garbin | 65 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S Foretz | 5 | 1 | 1 | N Tauziat | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  J Kruger | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | S Talaja | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
 J Nejedly | 4 | 6 | 6 | J Nejedly | 6 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| T Snyder | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | S Talaja | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | S Talaja | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | S Talaja | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | N Dechy | 6 | 6 | 4 | N Dechy | 1 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | M Tu | 4 | 2 | 4 | N Dechy | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| A Myskina | 6 | 7 | A Myskina | 6 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Jeyaseelan | 1 | 5 | 4 | N Dechy | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Morariu | 6 | 6 | C Morariu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S Pitkowski | 4 | 2 | C Morariu | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 A Gerši | 1 | 1 | 7 | AG Sidot | 6 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | AG Sidot | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | D Van Roost | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Smashnova | 6 | 6 | A Smashnova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Callens | 6 | 1 | 3 |  T Tanasugarn | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T Tanasugarn | 3 | 6 | 6 | A Smashnova | 78 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Stevenson | 1 | 77 | 6 | Q | L Osterloh | 66 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Cocheteux | 6 | 63 | 2 | A Stevenson | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | L Osterloh | 6 | 4 | 6 | Q | L Osterloh | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | E Likhovtseva | 3 | 6 | 3 | A Smashnova | 66 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | A Kremer | 3 | 6 | 2r | R Kuti-Kis | 78 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| N Petrova | 6 | 2 | 4 | N Petrova | 64 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LL |  D Hantuchová | 6 | 6 | LL | D Hantuchová | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  I Tulyaganova | 4 | 4 | LL | D Hantuchová | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| R Kuti-Kis | 6 | 6 | R Kuti-Kis | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | S Erre | 2 | 2 | R Kuti-Kis | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | J Capriati | 1 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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