2000 French Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2000 French Open
Champion	Mary Pierce
Runner-up	Conchita Martínez
Score	6–2, 7–5
Seeds	16

Mary Pierce defeated Conchita Martínez 6–2, 7–5 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 2000 French Open. This was her second and last Grand Slam tournament title. Pierce became the first French female player to win her home Grand Slam since Françoise Durr won it in 1967. Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but she retired from professional tennis on 13 August 1999.

This was also the French Open debut of future champion Anastasia Myskina into the main draw, she lost to Cara Black in the first round.

Seeds

1. Martina Hingis (Semifinals)
2. Lindsay Davenport (First round)
3. Monica Seles (Quarterfinals)
4. Venus Williams (Quarterfinals)
5. Conchita Martínez (Final)
6. Mary Pierce (Champion)
7. Nathalie Tauziat (Third round)
8. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Semifinals)
9. Amanda Coetzer (Third round)
10. Sandrine Testud (Third round)
11. Anke Huber (Fourth round)
12. Julie Halard-Decugis (First round)
13. Amélie Mauresmo (Fourth round)
14. Anna Kournikova (Second round)
15. Jennifer Capriati (First round)
16. Barbara Schett (Fourth round)

Qualifying

Main article: 2000 French Open – Women's Singles Qualifying

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Hingis	6	6
		Chanda Rubin	1	3
								1	Martina Hingis	4	7	2
								6	Mary Pierce	6	5	6
	3	Monica Seles	6	3	4
	6	Mary Pierce	4	6	6
															6	Mary Pierce	6	7
															5	Conchita Martínez	2	5
	8	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6	1	6
	4	Venus Williams	0	6	2
								8	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	1	2
								5	Conchita Martínez	6	6
	5	Conchita Martínez	77	6
	Q	Marta Marrero	65	1

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	1	M Hingis	6	6
		S Appelmans	0	4				1	M Hingis	6	7
	Q	J Abe	1	6	6			Q	J Abe	4	5
	Q	M Maruska	6	3	4										1	M Hingis	6	6
	Q	E Bovina	4	2												T Garbin	1	0
		L Raymond	6	6					L Raymond	1	6	4
		R Bobková	1	2					T Garbin	6	3	6
		T Garbin	6	6																		1	M Hingis	6	0	6
		D Chládková	6	6																			R Dragomir	3	6	1
		J Nejedly	3	4					D Chládková	65	6	2
		A Smashnova	3	4					M Maleeva	77	2	6
		M Maleeva	6	6												M Maleeva	65	1
		R Dragomir	6	6												R Dragomir	77	6
		K Habšudová	1	4					R Dragomir	6	7
		M Shaughnessy	7	6					M Shaughnessy	1	5
	12	J Halard-Decugis	5	4

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	15	J Capriati	3	5
		F Zuluaga	6	7					F Zuluaga	6	6
		P Mandula	6	6					P Mandula	1	0
		T Panova	2	4												F Zuluaga	6	2	0r
		N Zvereva	1	6	6											N Zvereva	4	6	1
		P Suárez	6	1	4				N Zvereva	6	4	6
		K Marosi	3	1					E Callens	4	6	2
		E Callens	6	6																			N Zvereva	4	5
		M Oremans	5	6	6																		C Rubin	6	7
		J Kruger	7	4	1				M Oremans	6	62	3
		C Rubin	6	7					C Rubin	1	77	6
		S Načuk	1	5												C Rubin	6	77
		A Stevenson	65	2											7	N Tauziat	4	63
		F Labat	77	6					F Labat	1	3
		K Boogert	3	3				7	N Tauziat	6	6
	7	N Tauziat	6	6

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	3	M Seles	6	6
		S Talaja	2	2				3	M Seles	6	6
		E Gagliardi	6	6					E Gagliardi	0	1
		P Schnyder	3	4											3	M Seles	6	6
		R Kuti-Kis	6	78												R Kuti-Kis	1	2
	Q	J Hopkins	2	66					R Kuti-Kis	6	7
	Q	A Földényi	4	6	6			Q	A Földényi	2	5
		H Parkinson	6	4	4																	3	M Seles	7	6
		T Pisnik	6	63	4																	13	A Mauresmo	5	3
		J Dokić	3	77	6				J Dokić	3	1
		Y-Q Yi	3	6	6				K Hrdličková	6	6
		K Hrdličková	6	1	8											K Hrdličková	1	0
		P Wartusch	0	0											13	A Mauresmo	6	6
		Á Montolio	6	6					Á Montolio	3	4
		L Osterloh	2	3				13	A Mauresmo	6	6
	13	A Mauresmo	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	10	S Testud	78	6
		S Noorlander	66	1				10	S Testud	6	6
		S Pitkowski	5	3					R Grande	1	1
		R Grande	7	6											10	S Testud	6	3	5
		C Torrens Valero	77	5	4											Å Carlsson	4	6	7
	WC	I Majoli	64	7	6			WC	I Majoli	66	6	1
		A Frazier	3	6	5				Å Carlsson	78	1	6
		Å Carlsson	6	4	7																		Å Carlsson	2	1
	WC	V Razzano	5	77	6																	6	M Pierce	6	6
		L Bacheva	7	64	0			WC	V Razzano	w/o
		E Dementieva	7	6					E Dementieva
		N Dechy	5	1											WC	V Razzano	4	0
		O Barabanschikova	6	3	3										6	M Pierce	6	6
		B Rittner	2	6	6				B Rittner	1	1
		T Snyder	3	1				6	M Pierce	6	6
	6	M Pierce	6	6

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	8	A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
		P Nola	1	1				8	A Sánchez Vicario	3	6	6
		S Jeyaseelan	63	6	6				S Jeyaseelan	6	2	2
		A Cocheteux	77	2	4										8	A Sánchez Vicario	7	6
		H Nagyová	2	4												M Serna	5	4
		M Serna	6	6					M Serna	5	6	6
	WC	L Andretto	2	1					K Brandi	7	2	2
		K Brandi	6	6																		8	A Sánchez Vicario	0	6	6
	Q	G Casoni	1	77	6																	16	B Schett	6	4	2
		L Courtois	6	63	4			Q	G Casoni	6	77
		A Hopmans	6	5	3				K Srebotnik	3	65
		K Srebotnik	4	7	6										Q	G Casoni	2	1
		J Kostanić	5	1											16	B Schett	6	6
	WC	A Fusai	7	6				WC	A Fusai	1	2
		S Kleinová	3	4				16	B Schett	6	6
	16	B Schett	6	6

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	11	A Huber	3	6	7
		N Petrova	6	4	5			11	A Huber	77	6
		M-A Vento	1	2					C Morariu	65	1
		C Morariu	6	6											11	A Huber	6	6
	Q	M Grzybowska	6	2	7										Q	M Grzybowska	2	2
		E Likhovtseva	0	6	5			Q	M Grzybowska	6	6
		B Schwartz	3	2					E deLone	3	4
		E deLone	6	6																		11	A Huber	64	2
		M Babel	6	64	6																	4	V Williams	77	6
	WC	S Cohen-Aloro	4	77	1				M Babel	4	1
	WC	É Loit	6	6				WC	É Loit	6	6
		N Pratt	3	2											WC	É Loit	2	2
	WC	S Erre	66	65											4	V Williams	6	6
		T Tanasugarn	78	77					T Tanasugarn	2	2
		J Kandarr	0	3				4	V Williams	6	6
	4	V Williams	6	6

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	5	C Martínez	6	6
		A Jidkova	2	3				5	C Martínez	4	7	6
		C Black	2	77	6				C Black	6	5	4
		A Myskina	6	64	2										5	C Martínez	6	6
		A Molik	4	2												S Farina	1	0
	WC	S Foretz	6	6				WC	S Foretz	4	77	3
		S Farina	6	6					S Farina	6	64	6
		M Sánchez Lorenzo	3	1																		5	C Martínez	5	6	6
		A Sugiyama	6	3	6																		A Sugiyama	7	3	4
		K Clijsters	2	6	2				A Sugiyama	6	77
		A Gerši	6	6					A Gerši	3	65
	Q	C Cristea	4	3												A Sugiyama	6	6
		S Plischke	6	6												S Plischke	4	1
		M Lučić	2	0					S Plischke	6	4	6
		V Webb	4	4				14	A Kournikova	2	6	3
	14	A Kournikova	6	6

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	9	A Coetzer	6	6
		M Drake	0	4				9	A Coetzer	6	6
		G León García	77	6					G León García	3	1
	LL	L Krasnoroutskaya	64	1											9	A Coetzer	5	77	4
		M Vavrinec	4	66											Q	R de los Ríos	7	64	6
	Q	R de los Ríos	6	78				Q	R de los Ríos	6	6
		M de Swardt	6	62	3				M Weingärtner	0	1
		M Weingärtner	1	77	6																	Q	R de los Ríos	6	0	4
	Q	T Kovalchuk	4	1																		Q	M Marrero	4	6	6
		A Kremer	6	6					A Kremer	4	6	1
	Q	A Bachmann	3	65					A-G Sidot	6	4	6
		A-G Sidot	6	77												A-G Sidot	60	2
	Q	M Marrero	6	6											Q	M Marrero	77	6
		I Spîrlea	3	4				Q	M Marrero	0	7	7
		D Van Roost	65	6	6				D Van Roost	6	5	5
	2	L Davenport	77	4	3

External links

• 2000 French Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation