2000 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

Singles
2000 Generali Ladies Linz
Final
ChampionUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Runner-upUnited States Venus Williams
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Mary Pierce was the defending champion,[1] but she did not compete this year due to injury.

Lindsay Davenport won the title, defeating Venus Williams in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 6–2. With the win, Davenport ended Williams' 35-match winning streak, extending from the Wimbledon Championships earlier in the year.

Seeds

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The top four seeds who played received a bye into the second round.

  1. United States Lindsay Davenport (champion)
  2. United States Venus Williams (final)
  3. United States Monica Seles (withdrew)
  4. France Nathalie Tauziat (Quarterfinal)
  5. United States Chanda Rubin (semifinals)
  6. France Amélie Mauresmo (second round)
  7. Russia Elena Dementieva (first round)
  8. Croatia Silvija Talaja (first round)
  9. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Finals
          
1 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 6
Czech Republic Květa Hrdličková 1 1
1 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 3 6
2 United States Venus Williams 4 6 2
5 United States Chanda Rubin 4 0
2 United States Venus Williams 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States L Davenport 6 6
Luxembourg A Kremer 1 1 Q Netherlands A Hopmans 1 1
Q Netherlands A Hopmans 6 6 1 United States L Davenport 6 4
WC Austria S Plischke 5 1 Austria B Schett 2 1r
Austria B Schett 7 6 Austria B Schett 6 4 6
Q Czech Republic D Chládková 77 6 Q Czech Republic D Chládková 3 6 3
8 Croatia S Talaja 62 2 1 United States L Davenport 6 6
Czech Republic K Hrdličková 1 1
4 France N Tauziat 6 7
Q Slovakia K Habšudová 77 6 Q Slovakia K Habšudová 2 5
France A-G Sidot 61 1 4 France N Tauziat 3 4
Czech Republic K Hrdličková 6 77 Czech Republic K Hrdličková 6 6
LL Italy S Farina Elia 3 62 Czech Republic K Hrdličková 2 6 6
LL Russia T Panova 78 5 0r 6 France A Mauresmo 6 4 4
6 France A Mauresmo 66 7 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Russia E Dementieva 5 3
Zimbabwe C Black 7 6 Zimbabwe C Black
Q Slovakia H Nagyová 65 6 6 Q Slovakia H Nagyová w/o
Romania R Dragomir 77 3 4 Q Slovakia H Nagyová 4 4
WC Austria P Wartusch 65 6 2 5 United States C Rubin 6 6
Belgium S Appelmans 77 4 6 Belgium S Appelmans 5 4
5 United States C Rubin 7 6
5 United States C Rubin 4 0
9 Switzerland P Schnyder 5 5 2 United States V Williams 6 6
Argentina P Suárez 7 7 Argentina P Suárez 4 0
Russia E Likhovtseva 6 6 Russia E Likhovtseva 6 6
WC Croatia I Majoli 4 1 Russia E Likhovtseva 3 2
Japan A Sugiyama 77 6 2 United States V Williams 6 6
Spain M Serna 64 3 Japan A Sugiyama 5 2
2 United States V Williams 7 6

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1. Russia Tatiana Panova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2. Sweden Åsa Carlsson (withdrew)
  3. Czech Republic Denisa Chládková (qualified)
  4. Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan (second round)
  5. Italy Silvia Farina Elia (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  6. Czech Republic Adriana Gerši (first round)
  7. Netherlands Kristie Boogert (second round)
  8. Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová (qualified)

Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Russia Tatiana Panova 6 6
Slovakia Martina Suchá 3 3
1 Russia Tatiana Panova 6 77
Germany Angelika Bachmann 3 63
Germany Angelika Bachmann 77 4 6
Italy Flora Perfetti 63 6 2
1 Russia Tatiana Panova 1 0
8 Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová 6 6
Czech Republic Eva Krejčová 6 1 6
Czech Republic Radka Bobková 2 6 3
Czech Republic Eva Krejčová
8 Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová w/o
Czech Republic Jana Hlaváčková 1 1
8 Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová 6 6

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Czech Republic Denisa Chládková 6 6
Bulgaria Antoaneta Pandjerova 1 3
3 Czech Republic Denisa Chládková 6 6
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sandra Načuk 4 0
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sandra Načuk 6 7
WC Austria Jenny Zika 4 5
3 Czech Republic Denisa Chládková 6 2 6
5 Italy Silvia Farina Elia 3 6 4
Croatia Jelena Kostanić 6 3 6
Poland Anna Bieleń 4 6 4
Poland Anna Bieleń 0 1
5 Italy Silvia Farina Elia 6 6
Germany Gréta Arn 6 66 3
5 Italy Silvia Farina Elia 4 78 6

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6 Czech Republic Adriana Gerši 3 1
Netherlands Miriam Oremans 6 6
Netherlands Miriam Oremans 3 3
Czech Republic Sandra Kleinová 6 6
WC Austria Sybille Bammer 2 5
Czech Republic Sandra Kleinová 6 7
Czech Republic Sandra Kleinová 3 6 2
Slovakia Karina Habšudová 6 3 6
Slovakia Karina Habšudová 1 77 6
Slovenia Maja Matevžič 6 63 4
Slovakia Karina Habšudová 77 3 6
4 Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan 63 6 1
WC Austria Daniela Kix 6 2 1
4 Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan 3 6 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Netherlands Kristie Boogert 6 6
WC Austria Tina Schiechtl 1 4
7 Netherlands Kristie Boogert 65 4
Netherlands Amanda Hopmans 77 6
Netherlands Amanda Hopmans 6 6
Austria Evelyn Fauth 4 4
Netherlands Amanda Hopmans 1 6 6
France Émilie Loit 6 2 3
France Émilie Loit 77 6
Slovenia Tina Pisnik 65 3
France Émilie Loit 6 77
Alt Croatia Maja Palaveršić-Coopersmith 3 62
Alt Czech Republic Radka Pelikánová 6 3 4
Alt Croatia Maja Palaveršić-Coopersmith 2 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "PLUS: TENNIS -- GENERALI; Pierce Gets First Title of Year". The New York Times. 1 November 1999. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
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