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2000 Indian Wells Open
DateMarch 10–18 (women)
March 13–19 (men)
Edition27th
CategoryTennis Masters Series (ATP)
Tier I Series (WTA)
Prize money$2,450,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationIndian Wells, California, US
VenueIndian Wells Tennis Garden
Champions
Men's singles
Spain Àlex Corretja[1]
Women's singles
United States Lindsay Davenport
Men's doubles
United States Alex O'Brien / United States Jared Palmer[2]
Women's doubles
United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Corina Morariu
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The 2000 Indian Wells Open (also known as Tennis Masters Series Indian Wells) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 27th edition of the Indian Wells Masters, and was part of the ATP Masters Series of the 2000 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 2000 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the newly built Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States. The women's tournament was played from March 10 through March 18 and the men's from March 13 through March 19.

The men singles draw was headlined by ATP No. 1, Australian Open titlist, Masters Cup finalist, 1995 runner-up Andre Agassi, Masters Cup winner, 1995 Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras and Australian Open runner-up Yevgeny Kafelnikov. Also competing in the field were Dubai winner Nicolas Kiefer, Santiago titlist Gustavo Kuerten, Magnus Norman, Marcelo Ríos and Nicolás Lapentti.

Finals

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Men's singles

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Spain Àlex Corretja defeated Sweden Thomas Enqvist, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Àlex Corretja's 1st title of the year, and his 10th overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year, and his 2nd overall.

Women's singles

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United States Lindsay Davenport defeated Switzerland Martina Hingis 4–6, 6–4, 6–0

  • It was Lindsay Davenport's 2nd title of the year and her 28th overall. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year and her 5th overall. It was also her 2nd title at the event after winning in 1997.

Men's doubles

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United States Alex O'Brien / United States Jared Palmer defeated Netherlands Paul Haarhuis / Australia Sandon Stolle 6–4, 7–6(7–5)

Women's doubles

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United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Corina Morariu defeated Russia Anna Kournikova / Belarus Natasha Zvereva, 6–2, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "2000 Indian Wells – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2000 Indian Wells – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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