2000 estyle.com Classic

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2000 estyle.com Classic
DateAugust 7–13
Edition27th
Category Tier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$535,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Manhattan Beach, California, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams
Doubles
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dominique Van Roost
  1999  · WTA Los Angeles ·  2001  

The 2000 estyle.com Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the Tier II category of the 2000 WTA Tour. It was the 27th edition of the tournament and took place in Manhattan Beach, California, United States, from August 7 through August 13, 2000. Fifth-seeded Serena Williams won the singles title and earned $87,000 first-prize money.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams defeated Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport, 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–1)

Doubles

Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dominique Van Roost defeated Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po / Flag of France.svg Anne-Gaëlle Sidot, 6–2, 7–5

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