2000 Monte Carlo Masters – Singles

Singles
2000 Monte Carlo Masters
Champion Cédric Pioline
Runner-up Dominik Hrbatý
Score6–4, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6)
Draw64 (8 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16

Cédric Pioline defeated Dominik Hrbatý in the final, 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6) to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Monte Carlo Masters.[1][2][3][4]

Gustavo Kuerten was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Karol Kučera.

Seeds

  1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
  2. Gustavo Kuerten (first round)
  3. Magnus Norman (second round)
  4. Nicolás Lapentti (first round)
  5. Marcelo Ríos (first round)
  6. Thomas Enqvist (second round)
  7. Tim Henman (second round)
  8. Cédric Pioline (champion)
  9. Álex Corretja (quarterfinals)
  10. Greg Rusedski (first round)
  11. Younes El Aynaoui (first round, retired)
  12. Albert Costa (quarterfinals)
  13. Tommy Haas (first round)
  14. Mark Philippoussis (first round)
  15. Mariano Zabaleta (second round)
  16. Stefan Koubek (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                 
Dominik Hrbatý 3 6 6
9 Àlex Corretja 6 3 4
  Dominik Hrbatý 4 7 6
  Gastón Gaudio 6 5 2
  Juan Carlos Ferrero 4 2
  Gastón Gaudio 6 6
  Dominik Hrbatý 4 63 66    
8 Cédric Pioline 6 77 78    
12 Albert Costa 4 5
Karim Alami 6 7
  Karim Alami 3 1  
8 Cédric Pioline 6 6  
8 Cédric Pioline 6 6
Karol Kučera 2 4

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
  D Vacek 3 3   1 Y Kafelnikov 3 7 4
  D Hrbatý 6 7     D Hrbatý 6 5 6
  A di Pasquale 2 5     D Hrbatý 6 7  
  A Clément 6 66 6   A Clément 4 5  
WC G Ivanišević 0 78 4   A Clément 63 6 7
  V Spadea 2 6 5 15 M Zabaleta 77 0 5
15 M Zabaleta 6 1 7   D Hrbatý 3 6 6
9 Á Corretja 77 6   9 Á Corretja 6 3 4
Q A Berasategui 65 1   9 Á Corretja 6 6  
Q O Stanoytchev 4 2     F Santoro 0 4  
  F Santoro 6 6   9 Á Corretja 6 6  
Q Á López Morón 5 6 65 Q J I Chela 3 3  
Q J I Chela 7 1 77 Q J I Chela 6 4 6
  M Rosset 3 2   7 T Henman 2 6 3
7 T Henman 6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 N Lapentti 2 65  
  F Squillari 6 77     F Squillari 6 6  
WC A Gaudenzi 62 4     F Meligeni 2 4  
  F Meligeni 77 6     F Squillari 2 4  
  J C Ferrero 6 6     J C Ferrero 6 6  
  F Clavet 2 4     J C Ferrero 6 6  
  H Arazi 3 6 6   H Arazi 0 3  
13 T Haas 6 1 1   J C Ferrero 4 2  
11 Y El Aynaoui 61 2r   G Gaudio 6 6  
  S Sargsian 77 4     S Sargsian 2 3  
Q J Boutter 6 6   Q J Boutter 6 6  
  M Chang 2 4   Q J Boutter 3 5  
  M Safin 65 0     G Gaudio 6 7  
  G Gaudio 77 6     G Gaudio 6 7  
  F Mantilla 6 0 6   F Mantilla 3 5  
5 M Ríos 4 6 2

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 T Enqvist 6 6  
WC C Saulnier 3 2   6 T Enqvist 5 1  
  F Vicente 5 1     R Krajicek 7 6  
  R Krajicek 7 6     R Krajicek 63 3  
  J Golmard 6 6   12 A Costa 77 6  
  C Woodruff 4 2     J Golmard 6 4 2
  R Schüttler 4 4   12 A Costa 2 6 6
12 A Costa 6 6   12 A Costa 4 5  
14 M Philippoussis 4 5     K Alami 6 7  
  W Ferreira 6 7     W Ferreira 7 4 3
Q C Ruud 4 7 6 Q C Ruud 5 6 6
  A Vinciguerra 6 5 1 Q C Ruud 6 1 62
  T Johansson 3 2     K Alami 2 6 77
  K Alami 6 6     K Alami 6 3 6
Q A Portas 6 3 4 3 M Norman 3 6 1
3 M Norman 3 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 C Pioline 6 6  
  M Larsson 2 2   8 C Pioline 6 6  
  J Novák 6 2 7   J Novák 4 3  
  R Federer 1 6 5 8 C Pioline 3 7 6
  N Escudé 4 6 6   S Doseděl 6 5 4
Q S Huet 6 1 2   N Escudé 0 3  
  S Doseděl 6 63 6   S Doseděl 6 6  
10 G Rusedski 4 77 1 8 C Pioline 6 6  
16 S Koubek 6 3 0   K Kučera 2 4  
  C Moyà 1 6 6   C Moyà 4 6 1
WC J Björkman 4 2     S Schalken 6 4 6
  S Schalken 6 6     S Schalken 2 4  
  A Medvedev 2 6 6   K Kučera 6 6  
  S Grosjean 6 0 3   A Medvedev 61 4  
  K Kučera 6 0 6   K Kučera 77 6  
2 G Kuerten 4 6 2

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Max Mirnyi (qualifying competition)
  2. Alberto Berasategui (qualified)
  3. Andrei Pavel (qualifying competition)
  4. Mikael Tillström (qualifying competition)
  5. Alberto Martín (qualifying competition)
  6. Ivan Ljubičić (first round)
  7. Hernán Gumy (first round)
  8. George Bastl (first round)
  9. Albert Portas (qualified)
  10. Juan Antonio Marín (qualifying competition)
  11. Magnus Gustafsson (qualifying competition)
  12. Adrian Voinea (first round)
  13. Juan Ignacio Chela (qualified)
  14. Christophe Rochus (first round)
  15. Markus Hipfl (qualifying competition)
  16. Christian Ruud (qualified)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Max Mirnyi 4 6 6
Andrei Stoliarov 6 4 3
1 Max Mirnyi 6 0 5
16 Christian Ruud 4 6 7
Jan Siemerink 3 77 4
16 Christian Ruud 6 65 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Alberto Berasategui 6 6
John van Lottum 3 2
2 Alberto Berasategui 6 6
15 Markus Hipfl 3 4
Lorenzo Manta 2 2
15 Markus Hipfl 6 6

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Andrei Pavel 3 6 77
WC Michaël Llodra 6 1 65
3 Andrei Pavel 77 3 3
13 Juan Ignacio Chela 65 6 6
Thierry Guardiola 1r
13 Juan Ignacio Chela 5

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Mikael Tillström 6 6
Antony Dupuis 3 4
4 Mikael Tillström 4 6 2
Stéphane Huet 6 3 6
Stéphane Huet 6 77
14 Christophe Rochus 2 64

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Alberto Martín 6 6
Germán Puentes 4 2
5 Alberto Martín 3 6 1
WC Julien Boutter 6 3 6
WC Julien Boutter 3 6 7
12 Adrian Voinea 6 3 5

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Ivan Ljubičić 77 5 67
Álex López Morón 62 7 79
Álex López Morón 6 61 77
11 Magnus Gustafsson 1 77 64
Martín Rodríguez 3 6 5
11 Magnus Gustafsson 6 3 7

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Hernán Gumy 63 1
WC Paul-Henri Mathieu 77 6
WC Paul-Henri Mathieu 5 2
9 Albert Portas 7 6
Wayne Arthurs 2 4
9 Albert Portas 6 6

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 George Bastl 3 3
Orlin Stanoytchev 6 6
Orlin Stanoytchev 6 6
10 Juan Antonio Marín 3 4
WC Renzo Furlan 66 4
10 Juan Antonio Marín 78 6

References

  1. ^ Clarey, Christopher (24 April 2000). "Pioline Banishes Shortcomings To Capture Title at Monte Carlo : This King Rules Over a Clay Court". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Pioline Tops In Monte Carlo". CBS News. Associated Press. 18 April 2000. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ Sokolowski, Alexandre (23 April 2003). "April 23, 2000: The day Cedric Pioline won his only ATP Masters 1000 title in Monte-Carlo". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Pioline Makes History In 2000 Monte Carlo Classic Moment" (Video). YouTube. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2023.