2000 Pilot Pen Tennis

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2000 Pilot Pen Tennis
DateAugust 20–26
Edition18th
Category Tier II
Draw28S / 16D / 48QS / 8QD
Prize money USD $535,000
Surface Hard, outdoor
Location New Haven, Connecticut, US
Venue Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams
Doubles
Flag of France.svg Julie Halard-Decugis / Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama
←  1999  · Connecticut Open ·  2001  →

The 2000 Pilot Pen Tennis was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Pilot Pen Tennis, and is part of the Tier II Series of the 2000 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut in the United States, from August 20 through August 26, 2000. First-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title.

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Finals

Singles

It was the 4th title for Williams in the season and the 13th title on her singles career. It was also her 2nd title in New Haven. [2]

Doubles

It was the 11th title for Halard-Decugis and the 14th title for Sugiyama in their respective doubles careers. It was also the 3rd title for the pair during the season, after their wins in Sydney and Miami.

References

  1. 1 2 "Past Champions". Connecticut Open. Archived from the original on August 21, 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Venus Williams: Career At A Glance". WTA. Dubai. 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2017. This is the fifth event Venus has won three or more times. She is a five-time winner at Wimbledon (2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008), a four-time winner at New Haven (1999, 2000 , 2001, 2002) and a three-timer at Dubai (2009, 2010, 2014), Miami (1998, 1999, 2001) and San Diego (2000, 2001, 2002).
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