2000 Swisscom Challenge – Doubles

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Doubles
2000 Swisscom Challenge
Final
Champions Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
Flag of Russia.svg Anna Kournikova
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po
Flag of France.svg Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1999  · Swisscom Challenge ·  2001  

Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions, but did not compete this year.

Contents

Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova won the title by defeating Kimberly Po and Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 6–3, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama / Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat (first round)
  2. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis / Flag of Russia.svg Anna Kournikova (champions)
  3. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Chanda Rubin / Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)

Draws

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
Flag of France.svg N Tauziat
4 64
Flag of the United States.svg K Po
Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot
64 6 Flag of the United States.svg K Po
Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot
63 7
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans
Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
1 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Dokic
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg S Načuk
4 65
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Dokic
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg S Načuk
66 Flag of the United States.svg K Po
Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot
776
4 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
3 66 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Jeyaseelan
623
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D van Roost
61 4 4 Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin
Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
2 62
Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Jeyaseelan
61 6 Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Jeyaseelan
60 6
Flag of South Africa.svg A Coetzer
Flag of the Netherlands.svg C Vis
4 62 Flag of the United States.svg K Po
Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot
3 4
Q Flag of Germany.svg A Glass
Flag of Germany.svg B Lamade
66362 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
Flag of Russia.svg A Kournikova
66
Flag of Romania.svg R Dragomir
Flag of Italy.svg S Farina Elia
1 770 Q Flag of Germany.svg A Glass
Flag of Germany.svg B Lamade
62 77
Flag of the United States.svg N Arendt
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
4 74 3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
4 664
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
65 6Q Flag of Germany.svg A Glass
Flag of Germany.svg B Lamade
4 0
Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
1 63 2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
Flag of Russia.svg A Kournikova
66
WC Flag of Russia.svg L Krasnoroutskaya
Flag of Russia.svg A Myskina
60 6WC Flag of Russia.svg L Krasnoroutskaya
Flag of Russia.svg A Myskina
1 1
Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Hopmans
Flag of Slovenia.svg T Pisnik
3 4 2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
Flag of Russia.svg A Kournikova
66
2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
Flag of Russia.svg A Kournikova
66

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