2000 French Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2000 French Open
Champions	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce
Runners-up	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez
Score	6–2, 6–4
Draw	64 (4 WC )
Seeds	16

Serena Williams and Venus Williams were the defending champions, but did not compete this year.

Martina Hingis and Mary Pierce won the title, defeating Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez 6–2, 6–4 in the final. Pierce became the first French player in 24 years to win the tournament since Gail Sherriff Chanfreau Lovera did it with Fiorella Bonicelli.

Seeds

1. Lindsay Davenport / Corina Morariu (withdrew)
2. Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (third round)
3. Martina Hingis / Mary Pierce (champions)
4. Anna Kournikova / Natasha Zvereva (third round)
5. Julie Halard-Decugis / Ai Sugiyama (semifinals)
6. Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
7. Chanda Rubin / Sandrine Testud (third round)
8. Conchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini (quarterfinals, retired)
9. Laurence Courtois / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (first round)
10. Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (final)
11. Nicole Arendt / Manon Bollegraf (third round)
12. Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik (second round)
13. Kimberly Po / Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (third round)
14. Åsa Carlsson / Émilie Loit (first round)
15. Anke Huber / Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)
16. Liezel Horn / Laura Montalvo (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	WC	Amélie Cocheteux Nathalie Dechy	2	4
	5	Julie Halard-Decugis Ai Sugiyama	6	6
								5	Julie Halard-Decugis Ai Sugiyama	4	2
								10	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6	6
	10	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	79	6
	16	Liezel Horn Laura Montalvo	67	2
															10	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	2	4
															3	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce	6	6
	8	Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini	1	0 r
	3	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce	6	1
								3	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce	2	6	6
								6	Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat	6	2	1
	6	Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat	6	6
	15	Anke Huber Barbara Schett	4	3

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	Alt	A Jidkova N Petrova	5	6	7
	Alt	A Myskina H Nagyová	7	4	5			Alt	A Jidkova N Petrova	4	3
		A Hopmans C Torrens Valero	3	5				WC	A Cocheteux N Dechy	6	6
	WC	A Cocheteux N Dechy	6	7											WC	A Cocheteux N Dechy	6	6
		A Coetzer L McNeil	4	4											11	N Arendt M Bollegraf	1	4
		C Black I Selyutina	6	6					C Black I Selyutina	3	77	8
		A Mauresmo C Vis	2	3				11	N Arendt M Bollegraf	6	61	10
	11	N Arendt M Bollegraf	6	6																		WC	A Cocheteux N Dechy	2	4
	13	K Po A-G Sidot	6	6																		5	J Halard-Decugis A Sugiyama	6	6
		RM Andrés C Martínez Granados	3	1				13	K Po A-G Sidot	6	6
		A Frazier K Schlukebir	3	3					M Grzybowska E Tatarkova	1	2
		M Grzybowska E Tatarkova	6	6											13	K Po A-G Sidot	4	6	2
		T Musgrave B Stewart	2	2											5	J Halard-Decugis A Sugiyama	6	4	6
		C Cristea R Dragomir	6	6					C Cristea R Dragomir	1	1
		V Menga E Wagner	2	3				5	J Halard-Decugis A Sugiyama	6	6
	5	J Halard-Decugis A Sugiyama	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	A Kournikova N Zvereva	6	6
		M Babel J Kandarr	1	2				4	A Kournikova N Zvereva	6	77
		R Hiraki Y Yoshida	3	3					B Barclay V Webb	2	63
		B Barclay V Webb	6	6											4	A Kournikova N Zvereva	3	4
		T Garbin K Marosi	5	7	5										10	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6
		S De Beer N Miyagi	7	5	7				S De Beer N Miyagi	6	2	2
		R Bobková S Krivencheva	1	4				10	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	4	6	6
	10	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6																		10	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	79	6
	16	L Horn L Montalvo	6	6																		16	L Horn L Montalvo	67	2
		T Tanasugarn J Wöhr	4	4				16	L Horn L Montalvo	6	6
		R McQuillan L McShea	6	6					R McQuillan L McShea	3	2
		N de Villiers J Steck	4	2											16	L Horn L Montalvo	6	65	6
		S Noorlander Alicia Ortuño	1	6	5										7	C Rubin S Testud	0	77	4
		A Canepa G Casoni	6	4	7				A Canepa G Casoni	65	1
		J Kostanić T Pisnik	4	2				7	C Rubin S Testud	77	6
	7	C Rubin S Testud	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	8	C Martínez P Tarabini	6	4	6
		K Boogert M Oremans	4	6	4			8	C Martínez P Tarabini	77	4	6
		L Bacheva K Clijsters	2	1					K Hrdličková B Rittner	64	6	3
		K Hrdličková B Rittner	6	6											8	C Martínez P Tarabini	2	6	6
		T Poutchek P Rampre	5	6	6											M Serna M Shaughnessy	6	2	4
		A Molik L Wild	7	4	1				T Poutchek P Rampre	3	2
		M Serna M Shaughnessy	6	7					M Serna M Shaughnessy	6	6
	9	L Courtois A Sánchez Vicario	3	5																		8	C Martínez P Tarabini	1	0r
	14	Å Carlsson É Loit	2	3																		3	M Hingis M Pierce	6	1
		S Farina Elia K Habšudová	6	6					S Farina Elia K Habšudová	3	6	2
		L Krasnoroutskaya L Neiland	2	77	4				J Capriati J Dokic	6	4	6
		J Capriati J Dokic	6	62	6											J Capriati J Dokic	3	2
	WC	S Foretz V Razzano	3	6	6										3	M Hingis M Pierce	6	6
		E Likhovtseva I Tulyaganova	6	1	3			WC	S Foretz V Razzano	4	0
		E Martincová S Načuk	1	3				3	M Hingis M Pierce	6	6
	3	M Hingis M Pierce	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	6	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	6
		S Jeyaseelan F Labat	1	0				6	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	6
		E Bes G Riera	7	1	6				E Bes G Riera	0	3
		E Kulikovskaya P Wartusch	5	6	4										6	A Fusai N Tauziat	2	6	7
		S Appelmans R Grande	7	1	3										WC	M de Swardt M Navratilova	6	2	5
	WC	M de Swardt M Navratilova	5	6	6			WC	M de Swardt M Navratilova	77	7
		A Ellwood L Osterloh	4	4				12	T Križan K Srebotnik	62	5
	12	T Križan K Srebotnik	6	6																		6	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	6
	15	A Huber B Schett	6	6																		15	A Huber B Schett	4	3
		J Pullin L Woodroffe	1	0				15	A Huber B Schett	7	6
		E Callens D van Roost	6	6					E Callens D van Roost	5	4
		A Bachmann K Kschwendt	1	1											15	A Huber B Schett	6	6
		J Husárová MP Zavagli	0	6	8										2	L Raymond R Stubbs	1	4
		E deLone N Pratt	6	3	6				J Husárová MP Zavagli	3	0
	WC	C Dhenin S Pitkowski	2	1				2	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
	2	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6

External links

• Official Results Archive (WTA)
• 2000 French Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation