2000 Volvo Women's Open

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2000 Volvo Women's Open
Date13–19 November
Edition10th
Category Tier IVb
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $110,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Pattaya, Thailand
Champions
Singles
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer
Doubles
Flag of Indonesia.svg Yayuk Basuki / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caroline Vis
  1999  · Pattaya Women's Open ·  2001  

The 2000 Volvo Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Pattaya, Thailand. It was part of Tier IVb of the 2000 WTA Tour. It was the 10th edition of the tournament and was held from 13 November through 19 November 2000. Third-seeded Anne Kremer won the singles title and earned $18,000 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer defeated Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Panova, 6–1, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of Indonesia.svg Yayuk Basuki / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caroline Vis defeated Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik, 6–3, 6–3

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (2001). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2001. London: HarperCollins. pp. 175, 192. ISBN   9780007111299.
  2. "Kremer wins Volvo Women's Open". UPI . 19 November 2000.