2000 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles

Women's singles
2000 Kremlin Cup
Final
ChampionSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Runner-upRussia Anna Kournikova
Score6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw28 (2WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Martina Hingis defeated Anna Kournikova in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2000 Kremlin Cup.[1][2]

Nathalie Tauziat was the defending champion, but lost to Kournikova in the semifinals.

Seeds

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

  1. Switzerland Martina Hingis (champion)
  2. France Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
  3. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (second round)
  4. Russia Anna Kournikova (final)
  5. France Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals)
  6. France Julie Halard-Decugis (first round)
  7. Russia Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
  8. Austria Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis 7 6  
5 France Amélie Mauresmo 5 3  
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis 6 6  
4 Russia Anna Kournikova 3 1  
4 Russia Anna Kournikova 6 6  
2 France Nathalie Tauziat 2 1  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
  Czech Republic K Hrdličková 4 6 6   Czech Republic K Hrdličková 0 1  
Q Slovakia J Husárová 6 2 3 1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 65 7
  Croatia S Talaja 1 2   7 Russia E Dementieva 0 77 5
  Italy S Farina Elia 6 6     Italy S Farina Elia 6 4 4
  Romania R Dragomir 7 5 1 7 Russia E Dementieva 2 6 6
7 Russia E Dementieva 66 7 6 1 Switzerland M Hingis 7 6  
5 France A Mauresmo 5 3  
3 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 3 2  
WC Russia L Krasnoroutskaya 6 1 3   Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 6  
  Bulgaria M Maleeva 4 6 6   Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 63 3
Q Belarus T Poutchek 65 3   5 France A Mauresmo 4 77 6
  United States L Raymond 77 6     United States L Raymond 2 4  
  Australia J Dokić 1 4   5 France A Mauresmo 6 6  
5 France A Mauresmo 6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 France J Halard-Decugis 4 65  
  Russia T Panova 6 77     Russia T Panova 6 4 6
Q Russia G Fokina 5 6 2   Argentina P Suárez 2 6 1
  Argentina P Suárez 7 2 6   Russia T Panova 4 1  
Q Russia E Bovina 77 5 1 4 Russia A Kournikova 6 6  
WC Russia V Zvonareva 65 7 6 WC Russia V Zvonareva 64 4  
4 Russia A Kournikova 77 6  
4 Russia A Kournikova 6 6  
8 Austria B Schett 6 6   2 France N Tauziat 2 1  
  Russia E Likhovtseva 4 1   8 Austria B Schett 6 6  
  Spain M Serna 63 6 3   Switzerland P Schnyder 4 3  
  Switzerland P Schnyder 77 1 6 8 Austria B Schett 67 2  
  Belgium S Appelmans 3 65   2 France N Tauziat 79 6  
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 77     Japan A Sugiyama 3 5  
2 France N Tauziat 6 7  

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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  1. Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan (second round)
  2. Italy Silvia Farina Elia (moved to Main Draw)
  3. Italy Francesca Schiavone (first round)
  4. Russia Alina Jidkova (second round)
  5. Belarus Tatiana Poutchek (qualified)
  6. Belarus Nadejda Ostrovskaya (qualifying competition)
  7. Hungary Katalin Marosi-Aracama (second round)
  8. Germany Bianka Lamade (second round)
  9. Germany Andrea Glass (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan 7 6
Russia Maria Goloviznina 5 4
1 Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan 6 1 0
Slovakia Janette Husárová 3 6 6
Bulgaria Svetlana Krivencheva 3 1
Slovakia Janette Husárová 6 6
Slovakia Janette Husárová 3 6 6
6 Belarus Nadejda Ostrovskaya 6 3 3
Russia Anastasia Rodionova 79 2 2
Germany Vanessa Henke 67 6 6
Germany Vanessa Henke 6 3 3
6 Belarus Nadejda Ostrovskaya 4 6 6
WC Russia Elena Voropaeva 2 1
6 Belarus Nadejda Ostrovskaya 6 6

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Russia Alina Jidkova 6 6
Switzerland Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian 1 2
4 Russia Alina Jidkova 2 6 2
WC Russia Galina Fokina 6 4 6
WC Russia Galina Fokina 6 6
Ukraine Tatiana Kovalchuk 1 0
WC Russia Galina Fokina 6 6
WC Russia Anna Bastrikova 2 4
WC Russia Anna Bastrikova 6 1 6
Czech Republic Lenka Cenková 2 6 1
WC Russia Anna Bastrikova 6 6
8 Germany Bianka Lamade 4 3
Italy Germana Di Natale 2 3
8 Germany Bianka Lamade 6 6

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Hungary Katalin Marosi-Aracama 77 7
Czech Republic Hana Šromová 62 5
7 Hungary Katalin Marosi-Aracama 3 5
Russia Elena Bovina 6 7
Russia Natalia Egorova 3 4
Russia Elena Bovina 6 6
Russia Elena Bovina 6 6
Slovenia Petra Rampre 3 1
Russia Evgenia Kulikovskaya 77 2 63
Slovenia Tina Križan 64 6 77
Slovenia Tina Križan
Slovenia Petra Rampre w/o
Slovenia Petra Rampre 7 6
3 Italy Francesca Schiavone 5 1

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Belarus Tatiana Poutchek 6 64 6
Ukraine Anna Zaporozhanova 4 77 2
5 Belarus Tatiana Poutchek 6 6
Ukraine Julia Vakulenko 4 2
Ukraine Julia Vakulenko 6 6
Ukraine Tatiana Perebiynis 3 4
5 Belarus Tatiana Poutchek 7 6
9 Germany Andrea Glass 5 1
Germany Adriana Barna 77 3 77
France Alexandra Fusai 63 6 62
Germany Adriana Barna 2 1
9 Germany Andrea Glass 6 6
WC Russia Gulnara Fattakhetdinova 1 5
9 Germany Andrea Glass 6 7

References

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  1. ^ "About: 2000, XI International Tennis Tournament". VTB Kremlin Cup. Moscow. Retrieved 26 March 2024. The final Kurnikova v. Hingis was the final Russian crowd could only dream of. Could Anna win her first single title? That was the question. At the beginning Kurnikova played the same level with her opponent returning the powerful strokes from the baseline but she was physically exhausted that in the next 17 points she won only one. Hingis became the champion — 6:3, 6:1.
  2. ^ "Hingis romps to third successive title". Swiss Info. 29 October 2000. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
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