2000 Open Gaz de France – Singles

Singles
2000 Open Gaz de France
Champion Nathalie Tauziat
Runner-up Serena Williams
Score7–5, 6–2
Draw28
Seeds8
Main article: 2000 Open Gaz de France

Serena Williams was the defending champion, but lost in the final 7–5, 6–2 against Nathalie Tauziat.[1][2]

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Serena Williams (final)
  2. Nathalie Tauziat (champion)
  3. Julie Halard-Decugis (semifinals)
  4. Anna Kournikova (semifinals)
  5. Amélie Mauresmo (second round)
  6. Sandrine Testud (first round)
  7. Elena Likhovtseva (first round)
  8. Dominique Van Roost (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Serena Williams 6 6
3 Julie Halard-Decugis 4 2
1 Serena Williams 5 2
2 Nathalie Tauziat 7 6
4/WC Anna Kournikova 66 6 4
2 Nathalie Tauziat 78 2 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 S Williams 6 6
S Appelmans 4 3 P Schnyder 2 2
P Schnyder 6 6 1 S Williams 6 6
M Serna 4 3 S Pitkowski 1 1
S Pitkowski 6 6 S Pitkowski 0 77 6
R Dragomir 1 1 5 A Mauresmo 6 62 2
5 A Mauresmo 6 6 1 S Williams 6 6
3 J Halard-Decugis 4 2
3 J Halard-Decugis 7 77
Q D Chládková 5 5 Q L Andretto 5 61
Q L Andretto 7 7 3 J Halard-Decugis 6 6
N Dechy 6 6 N Dechy 2 4
K Habšudová 3 4 N Dechy 6 6
S Farina 1 6 6 S Farina 0 3
7 E Likhovtseva 6 2 1

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 D Van Roost 4 2
I Spîrlea 6 6 I Spîrlea 6 6
A Smashnova 6 6 A Smashnova 4 2
S Talaja 4 4 I Spîrlea 6 4 2
A Kremer 6 77 4/WC A Kournikova 4 6 6
Q L Latimer 3 64 A Kremer 62 2
4/WC A Kournikova 77 6
4/WC A Kournikova 66 6 4
6 S Testud 1 2 2 N Tauziat 78 2 6
A Huber 6 6 A Huber 6 1 4
AG Sidot 4 6 7 AG Sidot 4 6 6
WC A Cocheteux 6 1 5 AG Sidot 5 1
WC J Henin 6 77 2 N Tauziat 7 6
Q M Maleeva 4 64 WC J Henin 5 6 4
2 N Tauziat 7 2 6

References

  1. ^ Winsor Dobbin (13 February 2000). "Tauziat beats ailing Williams in Paris". IOL.
  2. ^ "Injured Williams falls to Tauziat". Los Angeles Times. 14 February 2000.
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