2000 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Singles

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Singles
2000 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Final
Champions Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová
Runners-up Flag of Bulgaria.svg Pavlina Nola
Score6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw32 (2WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1999  · Palermo Ladies Open ·  2001  

Anastasia Myskina was the defending champion, but lost in first round to Justine Henin.

Contents

Henrieta Nagyová won the title by defeating Pavlina Nola 6–3, 7–5 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Croatia.svg Silvija Talaja (first round, retired)
  2. Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir (second round)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Myskina (first round)
  4. Flag of Italy.svg Tathiana Garbin (first round)
  5. Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Farina (semifinals)
  6. Flag of Israel.svg Anna Smashnova (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Italy.svg Rita Grande (first round)
  8. Flag of Spain.svg Marta Marrero (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
5 Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Farina 2 4
Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg Henrieta Nagyová 67
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Pavlina Nola 3 5
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Pavlina Nola 66
6 Flag of Israel.svg Anna Smashnova 1 3

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Croatia.svg S Talaja 1 0r
Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 63 Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 66
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noorlander 1 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 2 2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans 66 Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 65 3
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik 2 1 5 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina 2 76
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg E Gagliardi 66 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg E Gagliardi 64 4
Flag of Italy.svg G Casoni 0 1 5 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina 3 66
5 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina 665 Flag of Italy.svg S Farina 2 4
3 Flag of Russia.svg A Myskina 5 2 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Henin 76 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Henin 66
WC Flag of Italy.svg F Lubiani 66WC Flag of Italy.svg F Lubiani 2 0
Flag of Germany.svg M Weingärtner 2 0 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Henin 5 4
Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives 66 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 76
Q Flag of Uzbekistan.svg I Tulyaganova 2 4 Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives 3 64
Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 66 Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová 64 6
7 Flag of Italy.svg R Grande 2 4

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Spain.svg M Marrero 61 4
Q Flag of Germany.svg B Lamade 1 66Q Flag of Germany.svg B Lamade 4 61
Q Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová 66Q Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová 63 6
LL Flag of Italy.svg G Di Natale 2 1 Q Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová 72 4
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 1 2 Flag of Bulgaria.svg P Nola 5 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Courtois 66 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Courtois 1 2
Flag of Bulgaria.svg P Nola 2 66 Flag of Bulgaria.svg P Nola 66
4 Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 61 3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg P Nola 66
6 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova 666 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova 1 3
Q Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan 4 3 6 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova 4 66
Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues 66 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues 63 0
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Vavrinec 0 3 6 Flag of Israel.svg A Smashnova 64 6
WC Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini 66WC Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini 4 61
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg T Poutchek 2 0 WC Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini 1 66
Flag of Poland.svg M Grzybowska 1 3 2 Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir 61 4
2 Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir 66

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova (qualified)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Reeves (second round)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg Gisela Riera (first round)
  4. Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan (qualified)
  5. Flag of Italy.svg Germana Di Natale (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  6. Flag of Italy.svg Alice Canepa (second round)
  7. Flag of Italy.svg Laura Dell'Angelo (second round)
  8. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Desislava Topalova (second round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Flag of Italy.svg Germana Di Natale

Qualifying draws

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova 66
Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez Granados 1 4
1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova 777
Flag of Romania.svg Oana Elena Golimbioschi 5 64
Flag of Germany.svg Nina Nittinger 2 2
Flag of Romania.svg Oana Elena Golimbioschi 66
1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova 66
Flag of Italy.svg Adriana Serra Zanetti 4 0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mireille Dittmann 2 63
Flag of Italy.svg Adriana Serra Zanetti 64 6
Flag of Italy.svg Adriana Serra Zanetti 66
6 Flag of Italy.svg Alice Canepa 3 2
WC Flag of Italy.svg Anna Floris 4 5
6 Flag of Italy.svg Alice Canepa 67

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan 67
Flag of Germany.svg Syna Schreiber 2 5
4 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan 66
WC Flag of Germany.svg Caroline Schneider 4 2
WC Flag of Germany.svg Caroline Schneider 62 6
Flag of Thailand.svg Benjamas Sangaram 1 61
4 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan 66
Flag of Italy.svg Maria Elena Camerin 3 3
Flag of Italy.svg Valentina Sassi 61 0r
Flag of Italy.svg Maria Elena Camerin 1 61
Flag of Italy.svg Maria Elena Camerin 2 66
7 Flag of Italy.svg Laura Dell'Angelo 61 3
WC Flag of Italy.svg Alberta Brianti 5 2r
7 Flag of Italy.svg Laura Dell'Angelo 75

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
8 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Desislava Topalova 66
Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Angeli 2 3
8 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Desislava Topalova 4 62
Flag of Germany.svg Bianka Lamade 63 6
Flag of Italy.svg Antonella Serra Zanetti 4 1
Flag of Germany.svg Bianka Lamade 66
Flag of Germany.svg Bianka Lamade 66
Flag of Russia.svg Evgenia Kulikovskaya 0 2
Flag of Ukraine.svg Tatiana Kovalchuk 5 2
WC Flag of Italy.svg Nathalie Viérin 76
WC Flag of Italy.svg Nathalie Viérin 3 61
Flag of Russia.svg Evgenia Kulikovskaya 63 6
Flag of Russia.svg Evgenia Kulikovskaya 777
3 Flag of Spain.svg Gisela Riera 5 65

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Flag of Italy.svg Germana Di Natale 66
Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta 1 0
5 Flag of Italy.svg Germana Di Natale 66
Flag of Austria.svg Karin Kschwendt 3 2
Alt Flag of South Africa.svg Kim Grant 4 2
Flag of Austria.svg Karin Kschwendt 66
5 Flag of Italy.svg Germana Di Natale 4 1
Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová 66
Flag of Spain.svg Rosa María Andrés Rodríguez 63 1
Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová 3 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová 776
2 Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Reeves 634
Flag of Morocco.svg Bahia Mouhtassine 5 65
2 Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Reeves 70 7

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References

  1. "Hall of Fame". Palermo Ladies Open. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019. 2000 Henrieta Nagyova d. Pavlina Nola 6-3, 7-5
  2. "Norman Wins in Sweden and Takes Over No. 1 Spot". Los Angeles Times . 17 July 2000. Retrieved 27 August 2019. Slovakia's Henrieta Nagyova won the $110,000 Palermo WTA Tour title in Sicily, defeating Bulgaria's Pavlina Nola, 6-3, 7-5.