2000 Mercedes Cup

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2000 Mercedes Cup
Date17–23 July
Edition52nd
CategoryInternational Series Gold
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$900,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationStuttgart, Germany
VenueTennis Club Weissenhof
Champions
Singles
Argentina Franco Squillari[1][2]
Doubles
Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl[3]
← 1999 · Stuttgart Open · 2001 →

The 2000 Mercedes Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Tennis Club Weissenhof in Stuttgart, Germany that was part of the International Series Gold of the 2000 ATP Tour. It was the 52nd edition of the tournament and was held from 17 July until 23 July 2000. Fifth-seeded Franco Squillari won the singles title.

Finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

Argentina Franco Squillari defeated Argentina Gastón Gaudio 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Squillari's 2nd singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

Doubles[edit]

Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl defeated Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker / United States Donald Johnson 5–7, 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Novák's 3rd title of the year and the 12th of his career. It was Rikl's 3rd title of the year and the 18th of his career.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Squillari Wins Mercedes Cup". Associated Press. 23 July 2000.
  2. ^ "2000 Stuttgart Outdoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "2000 Stuttgart Outdoor – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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