2000 Australian Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2000 Australian Open
Champion	Lindsay Davenport
Runner-up	Martina Hingis
Score	6–1, 7–5

Martina Hingis was the three-time defending champion, but she was defeated by Lindsay Davenport in the final, 6–1, 7–5.

Seeds

1. Martina Hingis (Final)
2. Lindsay Davenport (Champion)
3. Serena Williams (Fourth Round)
4. Mary Pierce (Fourth Round)
5. Nathalie Tauziat (Second Round)
6. Barbara Schett (Fourth Round)
7. Amélie Mauresmo (Second Round)
8. Amanda Coetzer (Second Round)

9. Julie Halard-Decugis (Quarterfinalist)
10. Conchita Martínez (Semifinalist)
11. Anna Kournikova (Fourth Round)
12. Sandrine Testud (Fourth Round)
13. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Quarterfinal)
14. Dominique Van Roost (Second Round)
15. Anke Huber (First Round)
16. Elena Likhovtseva (Quarterfinal)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Hingis	6	6
	13	Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario	1	1
								1	Martina Hingis	6	6
								10	Conchita Martínez	3	2
	16	Elena Likhovtseva	3	6	7
	10	Conchita Martínez	6	4	9
															1	Martina Hingis	1	5
															2	Lindsay Davenport	6	7
		Jennifer Capriati	6	6
		Ai Sugiyama	0	2
									Jennifer Capriati	2	64
								2	Lindsay Davenport	6	77
	9	Julie Halard-Decugis	1	2
	2	Lindsay Davenport	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	1	M Hingis	6	6
		M Lučić	1	2				1	M Hingis	6	6
		J Henin	6	6					J Henin	3	3
	Q	K-A Guse	4	2											1	M Hingis	6	6
		J Watanabe	0	1												A Molik	2	3
		K Habšudová	6	6					K Habšudová	2	3
		S Talaja	1	7	5				A Molik	6	6
		A Molik	6	5	7																	1	M Hingis	6	77
		T Tanasugarn	6	6																		12	S Testud	1	63
		R Grande	3	4					T Tanasugarn	7	6
		K Srebotnik	4	6	4				J Nejedly	5	4
		J Nejedly	6	1	6											T Tanasugarn	6	5	2
		A Gavaldón	6	4	6										12	S Testud	4	7	6
	Q	T Obziler	4	6	4				A Gavaldón	1	2
		P Mandula	3	6	3			12	S Testud	6	6
	12	S Testud	6	4	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	13	A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
		J Abe	2	2				13	A Sánchez Vicario	6	3	6
	Q	A Fusai	7	4	4				L Raymond	1	6	3
		L Raymond	5	6	6										13	A Sánchez Vicario	7	6
		A Dechaume-Balleret	2	0											WC	B Stewart	5	1
		E Gagliardi	6	06					E Gagliardi	6	4	4
	WC	B Stewart	7	6				WC	B Stewart	2	6	6
		M Vento	5	3																		13	A Sánchez Vicario	1	6	7
		Ľ Cervanová	2	3																		6	B Schett	6	0	5
	Q	F Labat	6	6				Q	F Labat	77	7
		M Serna	6	6					M Serna	63	5
		M Drake	4	2											Q	F Labat	1	3
	WC	L McShea	1	4											6	B Schett	6	6
		M Vavrinec	6	6					M Vavrinec	4	4
		M Tu	2	77	4			6	B Schett	6	6
	6	B Schett	6	61	6

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	3	S Williams	6	4	6
	WC	A Grahame	4	6	4			3	S Williams	7	6
		M Sánchez Lorenzo	3	0					N Pratt	5	1
		N Pratt	6	6											3	S Williams	6	77
		S Appelmans	6	6												S Appelmans	2	62
		A Ellwood	2	2					S Appelmans	6	3	6
		C Rubin	6	6					C Rubin	1	6	3
		A Smashnova	3	4																		3	S Williams	3	3
		A Frazier	1	3																		16	E Likhovtseva	6	6
		E Callens	6	6					E Callens	2	7	6
	WC	V Razzano	610	2					D Chládková	6	5	4
		D Chládková	712	6												E Callens	7	65	3
		T Snyder	0	6	8										16	E Likhovtseva	5	77	6
		M Shaughnessy	6	1	10				M Shaughnessy	3	5
		P Nola	2	2				16	E Likhovtseva	6	7
	16	E Likhovtseva	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	10	C Martínez	6	6
		S Kleinová	1	1				10	C Martínez	6	4	6
		I Spîrlea	4	6	3				O Barabanschikova	3	6	3
		O Barabanschikova	6	3	6										10	C Martínez	6	6
		L Bacheva	4	4												J Kostanić	4	4
		S Plischke	6	6					S Plischke	3	6	4
		M Díaz-Oliva	3	77	4				J Kostanić	6	0	6
		J Kostanić	6	63	6																	10	C Martínez	6	6
		E de Lone	6	6																			K Brandi	1	1
		A-M Foldenyi	1	4					E de Lone	4	7	0
		R Dragomir	7	6					R Dragomir	6	5	6
	Q	T Garbin	5	4												R Dragomir	4	67
		G León García	3	3												K Brandi	6	79
		K Brandi	6	6					K Brandi	6	6
		A Panova	3	3				8	A Coetzer	1	3
	8	A Coetzer	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	7	A Mauresmo	6	6
		C Torrens Valero	1	2				7	A Mauresmo	4	4
		P Schnyder	6	6					P Schnyder	6	6
		L Osterloh	3	4												P Schnyder	78	4	6
		N Petrova	6	6												N Petrova	66	6	2
		A-G Sidot	4	2					N Petrova	4	6	6
		L Němečková	4	64					C Black	6	4	4
		C Black	6	77																			P Schnyder	3	6	1
	Q	J Pullin	6	6																			J Capriati	6	4	6
		J Chi	1	3				Q	J Pullin	3	6	7
	WC	J-Q Yi	77	6				WC	J-Q Yi	6	2	9
		L Courtois	65	2											WC	J-Q Yi	4	4
		J Capriati	6	77												J Capriati	6	6
		B Schwartz	1	61					J Capriati	6	4	8
		K Clijsters	6	1	1			14	D Van Roost	1	6	6
	14	D Van Roost	3	6	6

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	15	A Huber	4	4
		K Boogert	6	6					K Boogert	5	3
		A Stevenson	66	3					Å Carlsson	7	6
		Å Carlsson	78	6												Å Carlsson	4	6	3
		A Sugiyama	77	77												A Sugiyama	6	4	6
		M Maleeva	63	64					A Sugiyama	6	6
		S Noorlander	6	3	3				A Gerši	1	4
		A Gerši	3	6	6																		A Sugiyama	7	6
		M Oremans	6	6																		4	M Pierce	5	4
		A Barna	2	2					M Oremans	6	7
		J Lee	4	78	5				S Nacuk	3	5
		S Nacuk	6	66	7											M Oremans	2	4
		A Cocheteux	1	7	6										4	M Pierce	6	6
		B Rittner	6	5	4				A Cocheteux	2	2
	Q	L Wild	5	3				4	M Pierce	6	6
	4	M Pierce	7	6

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	5	N Tauziat	6	2	6
		H Nagyová	1	6	1			5	N Tauziat	63	4
	Q	S Jeyaseelan	6	3	6			Q	S Jeyaseelan	77	6
		A Hopmans	2	6	1										Q	S Jeyaseelan	2	6	3
	Q	J Kandarr	6	65	8										Q	J Kandarr	6	0	6
	WC	M Dowse	4	77	6			Q	J Kandarr	1	7	6
	WC	E Dominikovic	77	4	2				É Loit	6	5	3
		É Loit	63	6	6																	Q	J Kandarr	1	0	r
	WC	R McQuillan	4	3																		9	J Halard-Decugis	6	3
		Á Montolio	6	6					Á Montolio	4	3
		P Suárez	0	6	6				E Dementieva	6	6
		E Dementieva	6	3	8											E Dementieva	6	4	2
		N Dechy	1	6	1										9	J Halard-Decugis	3	6	6
		F Zuluaga	6	3	6				F Zuluaga	3	3
	Q	L Krasnoroutskaya	2	4				9	J Halard-Decugis	6	6
	9	J Halard-Decugis	6	6

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	11	A Kournikova	6	6
		P Wartusch	0	0				11	A Kournikova	6	6
		B Rippner	77	5	2				N Zvereva	1	4
		N Zvereva	64	7	6										11	A Kournikova	2	6	6
		K Hrdličková	6	6												K Hrdličková	6	3	4
		V Ruano Pascual	2	1					K Hrdličková	77	65	6
		R Kuti-Kis	6	2	6				R Kuti-Kis	62	77	3
		J Dokić	1	6	3																	11	A Kournikova	4	3
	Q	A Jidkova	2	77	6																	2	L Davenport	6	6
		T Pisnik	6	65	1			Q	A Jidkova	7	6
		M Weingärtner	6	2	6				M Weingärtner	5	3
		A Kremer	2	6	4										Q	A Jidkova	0	1
		C Morariu	6	5	3										2	L Davenport	6	6
	Q	M Irvin	2	7	6			Q	M Irvin	4	5
		S Pitkowski	3	1				2	L Davenport	6	7
	2	L Davenport	6	6

External links

• 2000 Australian Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw