2000 Dubai Tennis Championships – Singles

Singles
2000 Dubai Tennis Championships
Champion Germany Nicolas Kiefer
Runner-up Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero
Final score 7–5, 4–6, 6–3

Jérôme Golmard was the defending champion,[1] but lost in the quarterfinals to Nicolas Kiefer.

Kiefer went on to win the title, defeating Juan Carlos Ferrero 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 in the final.[2]

Seeds

  1. Germany Nicolas Kiefer (Champion)
  2. Sweden Magnus Norman (First Round)
  3. Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti (Second Round)
  4. Spain Albert Costa (Semifinals)
  5. Morocco Younes El Aynaoui (Quarterfinals)
  6. Spain Félix Mantilla (Quarterfinals)
  7. Morocco Hicham Arazi (Second Round)
  8. France Jérôme Golmard (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1  Germany Nicolas Kiefer 6 6  
4  Spain Albert Costa 2 0  
  1  Germany Nicolas Kiefer 7 4 6
   Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 5 6 3
 Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 77 6  
   Morocco Karim Alami 63 3    

Top Half

First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
1 Germany N Kiefer 6 2 6
Q Germany L Burgsmüller 1 6 4 1 Germany N Kiefer 6 5 6
Spain A Martín 63 6 6 Spain A Martín 3 7 0
United States J Tarango 77 2 2 1 Germany N Kiefer 6 77
  Germany D Prinosil 2 2   8 France J Golmard 3 62
  Romania A Pavel 6 6     Romania A Pavel 6 4 63
  Spain F Clavet 4 6 1 8 France J Golmard 3 6 77
8 France J Golmard 6 4 6 1 Germany N Kiefer 6 6
4 Spain A Costa 6 7 4 Spain A Costa 2 0
Spain A Berasategui 4 5 4 Spain A Costa 6 6  
Costa Rica JA Marín 3 2     Austria S Koubek 0 1  
  Austria S Koubek 6 6   4 Spain A Costa 6 6
WC Spain G Blanco 6 6 5 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 2 4
  Netherlands S Schalken 3 3 WC Spain G Blanco 4 2  
  Australia A Ilie 3 3   5 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 6  
5 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 6  

Bottom Half

First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
6 Spain F Mantilla 78 6
Zimbabwe B Black 66 2 6 Spain F Mantilla 6 6
  Czech Republic D Vacek 2 3 WC Zimbabwe W Black 1 3
WC Zimbabwe W Black 6 6 6 Spain F Mantilla 3 6 67
Q Czech Republic M Damm 3 61   Spain JC Ferrero 6 4 79
  Spain JC Ferrero 6 77   Spain JC Ferrero 6 6
Q Germany O Gross 3 2 3 Ecuador N Lapentti 4 3
3 Ecuador N Lapentti 6 6 Spain JC Ferrero 77 6  
7 Morocco H Arazi 6 6   Morocco K Alami 63 3  
  Germany R Schüttler 2 3   7 Morocco H Arazi 4 6 0
Q Spain E Benfele Álvarez 3 6 1 Czech Republic J Novák 6 1 6
Czech Republic J Novák 6 1 6 Czech Republic J Novák 4 2
WC India L Paes 0 6 3 Morocco K Alami 6 6
Spain F Vicente 6 4 6 Spain F Vicente 4 6 1
  Morocco K Alami 78 7 Morocco K Alami 6 3 6
2 Sweden M Norman 66 5

References

  1. "Golmard defeats Kiefer at Dubai for first Tour win". Sports Illustrated. 14 February 1999. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  2. "Kiefer Claims Dubai Open". CBS News. 11 February 2000. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/14/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.