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2000 Swisscom Challenge
| 2000 Swisscom Challenge |
|---|
| 8–15 October |
| 17th |
| WTA Tier I |
| 28S / 16D |
| USD $1,080,000 |
| Carpet, indoor |
| Zürich, Switzerland |
| Schluefweg |
| Martina Hingis |
| Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova |
The 2000 Swisscom Challenge was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 17th edition of the event and was part of the Tier I Series of the 2000 WTA Tour. It took place at the Schluefweg in Zürich, Switzerland, from 8 through 15 October 2000. First-seeded Martina Hingis won the singles title.
Martina Hingis defeated Lindsay Davenport, 6–4, 4–6, 7–5
- It was Hingis' 7th singles title of the year and the 33rd of her career.
Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova defeated Kimberly Po / Anne-Gaëlle Sidot, 6–3, 6–4
- It was the 31st title for Hingis and the 10th title for Kournikova in their respective careers.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Column 8 | Column 9 | Column 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $166,000 | $83,000 | $41,500 | $20,500 | $13,300 | $7,800 | $3,500 | $2,200 | $1,000 |
| Doubles * | $51,000 | $27,150 | $17,000 | $8,700 | $4,400 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
- per team
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUI | Martina Hingis | 1 | 1 |
| USA | Lindsay Davenport | 2 | 2 |
| FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 7 | 3 |
| RUS | Anna Kournikova | 12 | 4 |
| RSA | Amanda Coetzer | 13 | 5 |
| USA | Jennifer Capriati | 14 | 6 |
| USA | Chanda Rubin | 16 | 7 |
| RUS | Elena Dementieva | 17 | 8 |
1 Rankings as of 2 October 2000.
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Emmanuelle Gagliardi
- Lina Krasnoroutskaya
- Magdalena Maleeva
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Andrea Glass
- Jana Kandarr
- Anastasia Myskina
- Tatiana Panova
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN | Ai Sugiyama | FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 11 | 1 |
| SUI | Martina Hingis | RUS | Anna Kournikova | 12 | 2 |
| ZIM | Cara Black | RUS | Elena Likhovtseva | 31 | 3 |
| USA | Chanda Rubin | AUT | Barbara Schett | 37 | 4 |
1 Rankings as of 2 October 2000.
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
- Lina Krasnoroutskaya / Anastasia Myskina
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
-
Andrea Glass / Bianka Lamade
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Official results archive (ITF)
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Official results archive (WTA)
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