2000 Bank of the West Classic – Singles

Singles
2000 Bank of the West Classic
Champion Venus Williams
Runner-up Lindsay Davenport
Score6–1, 6–4
Draw28 (1WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but lost in the final against Venus Williams in their third consecutive final at this tournament. The score was 6–1, 6–4.[1][2][3]

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Lindsay Davenport (final)
  2. Venus Williams (champion)
  3. Mary Pierce (withdrew)
  4. Monica Seles (semifinals)
  5. Sandrine Testud (quarterfinals)
  6. Amanda Coetzer (second round)
  7. Jennifer Capriati (withdrew)
  8. Chanda Rubin (quarterfinals)
  9. Anna Kournikova (semifinals)
  10. Amy Frazier (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Lindsay Davenport 7 77
4 Monica Seles 5 62
1 Lindsay Davenport 1 4
2 Venus Williams 6 6
9 Anna Kournikova 4 5
2 Venus Williams 6 7

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 L Davenport 6 6
N Pratt 6 62 6 N Pratt 2 4
M Irvin 3 77 4 1 L Davenport 6 3 6
Q M Washington 77 6 8 C Rubin 3 6 1
LL A Jidkova 63 2 Q M Washington 4 2
F Zuluaga 4 2 8 C Rubin 6 6
8 C Rubin 6 6 1 L Davenport 7 77
4 M Seles 5 62
4 M Seles 7 6
K Clijsters 6 64 3 M Shaughnessy 5 3
M Shaughnessy 3 77 6 4 M Seles 6 6
C Black 6 6 C Black 1 2
E deLone 1 4 C Black 6 6
Q J Lee 2 3 6 A Coetzer 2 1
6 A Coetzer 6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
9 A Kournikova 6 6
A Miller 1 2 9 A Kournikova 6 6
J Nejedly 2 6 6 J Nejedly 1 0
Q P Nola 6 1 0 9 A Kournikova 6 6
T Garbin 6 6 5 S Testud 3 2
R de los Ríos 0 0 T Garbin 2 77 5
5 S Testud 6 61 7
9 A Kournikova 4 5
10 A Frazier 6 6 2 V Williams 6 7
WC L Osterloh 3 3 10 A Frazier 77 6
R Kuti-Kis 0 3 K Brandi 61 0
K Brandi 6 6 10 A Frazier 77 4 65
Q M Drake 7 4 63 2 V Williams 65 6 77
T Panova 5 6 77 T Panova 2 2
2 V Williams 6 6

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Rossana de los Ríos (moved to the main draw)
  2. Alina Jidkova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  3. Pavlina Nola (qualified)
  4. Meilen Tu (second round)
  5. Maureen Drake (qualified)
  6. Mashona Washington (qualified)
  7. Janet Lee (qualified)
  8. Jill Craybas (qualifying competition)
  9. Bahia Mouhtassine (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Alina Jidkova

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9 Bahia Mouhtassine 6 6
Gabriela Lastra 3 2
Ludmilla Varmuza 6 5 4
Gabriela Lastra 1 7 6
9 Bahia Mouhtassine 67 3
6 Mashona Washington 79 6
Benjamas Sangaram 2 4
WC Alyssa Cohen 6 6
WC Alyssa Cohen 5 1
6 Mashona Washington 7 6
Sarah Pestieau 0 3
6 Mashona Washington 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Pavlina Nola 6 6
WC Iwari McCalla 1 2
Emily Marker 3 4
WC Iwari McCalla 6 6
3 Pavlina Nola 6 6
8 Jill Craybas 3 3
WC Sandra de Silva 6 6
Kim Grant 2 4
WC Sandra de Silva 4 2
8 Jill Craybas 6 6
Keiko Tokuda 4 1
8 Jill Craybas 6 6

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Maureen Drake 78 6
Amanda Augustus 66 4
5 Maureen Drake 6 6
WC Amy Jensen 1 2
5 Maureen Drake 5 7 6
Marie-Ève Pelletier 7 5 0
Marie-Ève Pelletier 6 6
WC Laxmi Poruri 1 2
Marie-Ève Pelletier 4 6 6
4 Meilen Tu 6 3 3

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Janet Lee 6 6
Monique Javer 0 1
7 Janet Lee 6 6
Leslie Cavanaugh 2 0
Melissa Mazzotta 1 0r
Leslie Cavanaugh 6 2
7 Janet Lee 3 710 6
2 Alina Jidkova 6 68 2
Joanne Moore 6 6
WC Martina Nejedly 1 4
Joanne Moore 5 5
2 Alina Jidkova 7 7

References

  1. ^ "Williams downs Davenport at Stanford". Stanford. United Press International. 30 July 2000. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Venus Williams gana torneo de Stanford" [Venus Williams wins the Stanford tournament] (in Spanish). Stanford: El Mercurio. Associated Press. 30 July 2000. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Venus Williams no detiene su marcha" [Venus Williams doesn't stop her march] (in Spanish). Stanford: La Nación. Deutsche Presse-Agentur. 31 July 2000. Retrieved 25 August 2019.