Singles | |
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2000 Mercedes Cup | |
Champion | Franco Squillari |
Runner-up | Gastón Gaudio |
Score | 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Draw | 32 |
Seeds | 8 |
Magnus Norman was the defending champion, [1] but lost to Daniel Elsner in the second round.
Franco Squillari won the title, defeating Gastón Gaudio 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final. [2]
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||
WC | Daniel Elsner | 66 | 65 | ||||||||||||
5 | Franco Squillari | 78 | 77 | ||||||||||||
5 | Franco Squillari | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
Gastón Gaudio | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
Andrew Ilie | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||
Gastón Gaudio | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | M Norman | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | B Phau | 2 | 2 | 1 | M Norman | 6 | 62 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
F Clavet | 4 | 6 | 3 | WC | D Elsner | 4 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | D Elsner | 6 | 4 | 6 | WC | D Elsner | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
F Meligeni | 6 | 6 | J Novák | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Hantschk | 1 | 2 | F Meligeni | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J Novák | 6 | 7 | J Novák | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | D Hrbatý | 3 | 5 | WC | D Elsner | 66 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Y El Aynaoui | 6 | 710 | 5 | F Squillari | 78 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | C Vinck | 1 | 68 | 4 | Y El Aynaoui | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
K Kučera | 6 | 6 | K Kučera | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
S Doseděl | 2 | 1 | K Kučera | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | J Hernych | 1 | 3 | 5 | F Squillari | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | M-K Goellner | 6 | 6 | Q | M-K Goellner | 6 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
LL | F González | 1 | 3 | 5 | F Squillari | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | F Squillari | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | T Haas | 3 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | D Miketa | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | T Haas | 5 | 1r | |||||||||||||||||||
R Schüttler | 6 | 4 | 6 | R Schüttler | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
F Vicente | 4 | 6 | 3 | R Schüttler | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
H Arazi | 6 | 2 | 65 | A Ilie | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Ilie | 4 | 6 | 77 | A Ilie | 77 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Pavel | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | M Safin | 64 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | M Safin | 5 | 6 | 6 | A Ilie | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | K Alami | 0 | 77 | 6 | G Gaudio | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
F Jonsson | 6 | 65 | 2 | 7 | K Alami | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
J Díaz | 2 | 5 | G Gaudio | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
G Gaudio | 6 | 7 | G Gaudio | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Medvedev | 6 | 6 | A Medvedev | 1 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | B Karbacher | 3 | 2 | A Medvedev | 64 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J Boutter | 63 | 77 | 66 | 2 | Y Kafelnikov | 77 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | Y Kafelnikov | 77 | 65 | 78 |
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