2000 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

Singles
Singles
2000 Generali Ladies Linz
Final
Champion	Lindsay Davenport
Runner-up	Venus Williams
Score	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Details
Draw	28
Seeds	8
Events
Singles	Doubles

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

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

Lindsay Davenport (champion)
Venus Williams (final)
Monica Seles (withdrew)
Nathalie Tauziat (Quarterfinal)
Chanda Rubin (semifinals)
Amélie Mauresmo (second round)
Elena Dementieva (first round)
Silvija Talaja (first round)
Patty Schnyder (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals				Finals

1	Lindsay Davenport	6	6

	Květa Hrdličková	1	1
				1	Lindsay Davenport	6	3	6

				2	Venus Williams	4	6	2
5	Chanda Rubin	4	0

2	Venus Williams	6	6

Top half

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals				Semifinals

					1	L Davenport	6	6
	A Kremer	1	1		Q	A Hopmans	1	1
Q	A Hopmans	6	6							1	L Davenport	6	4
WC	S Plischke	5	1								B Schett	2	1^r
	B Schett	7	6			B Schett	6	4	6
Q	D Chládková	7⁷	6		Q	D Chládková	3	6	3
8	S Talaja	6²	2											1	L Davenport	6	6
															K Hrdličková	1	1
					4	N Tauziat	6	7
Q	K Habšudová	7⁷	6		Q	K Habšudová	2	5
	A-G Sidot	6¹	1							4	N Tauziat	3	4
	K Hrdličková	6	7⁷								K Hrdličková	6	6
LL	S Farina Elia	3	6²			K Hrdličková	2	6	6
LL	T Panova	7⁸	5	0^r	6	A Mauresmo	6	4	4
6	A Mauresmo	6⁶	7	3

Bottom half

First round					Second round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals

7	E Dementieva	5	3
	C Black	7	6			C Black
Q	H Nagyová	6⁵	6	6	Q	H Nagyová	w/o
	R Dragomir	7⁷	3	4					Q	H Nagyová	4	4
WC	P Wartusch	6⁵	6	2					5	C Rubin	6	6
	S Appelmans	7⁷	4	6		S Appelmans	5	4
					5	C Rubin	7	6
													5	C Rubin	4	0
9	P Schnyder	5	5										2	V Williams	6	6
	P Suárez	7	7			P Suárez	4	0
	E Likhovtseva	6	6			E Likhovtseva	6	6
WC	I Majoli	4	1							E Likhovtseva	3	2
	A Sugiyama	7⁷	6						2	V Williams	6	6
	M Serna	6⁴	3			A Sugiyama	5	2
					2	V Williams	7	6

Qualifying

Seeds

Tatiana Panova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
Åsa Carlsson (withdrew)
Denisa Chládková (qualified)
Sonya Jeyaseelan (second round)
Silvia Farina Elia (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
Adriana Gerši (first round)
Kristie Boogert (second round)
Henrieta Nagyová (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Silvia Farina Elia
Tatiana Panova

Draw

First qualifier

First round					Second round				Qualifying competition

1	Tatiana Panova	6	6

	Martina Suchá	3	3
					1	Tatiana Panova	6	7⁷

						Angelika Bachmann	3	6³
	Angelika Bachmann	7⁷	4	6

	Flora Perfetti	6³	6	2
									1	Tatiana Panova	1	0

									8	Henrieta Nagyová	6	6
	Eva Krejčová	6	1	6

	Radka Bobková	2	6	3
						Eva Krejčová

					8	Henrieta Nagyová	w/o
	Jana Hlaváčková	1	1

8	Henrieta Nagyová	6	6

Second qualifier

First round					Second round				Qualifying competition

3	Denisa Chládková	6	6

	Antoaneta Pandjerova	1	3
					3	Denisa Chládková	6	6

						Sandra Načuk	4	0
	Sandra Načuk	6	7

WC	Jenny Zika	4	5
									3	Denisa Chládková	6	2	6

									5	Silvia Farina Elia	3	6	4
	Jelena Kostanić	6	3	6

	Anna Bieleń	4	6	4
						Anna Bieleń	0	1

					5	Silvia Farina Elia	6	6
	Gréta Arn	6	6⁶	3

5	Silvia Farina Elia	4	7⁸	6

Third qualifier

First round					Second round					Qualifying competition

6	Adriana Gerši	3	1

	Miriam Oremans	6	6
						Miriam Oremans	3	3

						Sandra Kleinová	6	6
WC	Sybille Bammer	2	5

	Sandra Kleinová	6	7
											Sandra Kleinová	3	6	2

											Karina Habšudová	6	3	6
	Karina Habšudová	1	7⁷	6

	Maja Matevžič	6	6³	4
						Karina Habšudová	7⁷	3	6

					4	Sonya Jeyaseelan	6³	6	1
WC	Daniela Kix	6	2	1

4	Sonya Jeyaseelan	3	6	6

Fourth qualifier

First round					Second round				Qualifying competition

7	Kristie Boogert	6	6

WC	Tina Schiechtl	1	4
					7	Kristie Boogert	6⁵	4

						Amanda Hopmans	7⁷	6
	Amanda Hopmans	6	6

	Evelyn Fauth	4	4
										Amanda Hopmans	1	6	6

										Émilie Loit	6	2	3
	Émilie Loit	7⁷	6

	Tina Pisnik	6⁵	3
						Émilie Loit	6	7⁷

					Alt	Maja Palaveršić-Coopersmith	3	6²
Alt	Radka Pelikánová	6	3	4

Alt	Maja Palaveršić-Coopersmith	2	6	6

References

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

External links

[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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