The 2000 French Open was a

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tournament that took place on the outdoor

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s at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 29 May until 11 June. It was the 104th staging of the

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, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 2000.

Seniors

Men's singles

Gustavo Kuerten defeated

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, 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6^(8–6) :• It was Kuerten's 2nd career Grand Slam singles title and his 2nd title at the French Open. It was Kuerten's 3rd title of the year, and his 8th overall.

Women's singles

Mary Pierce defeated

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, 6–2, 7–5 :• It was Pierce's 2nd and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 1st title at the French Open. It was Pierce's 2nd title of the year, and her 15th overall.

Men's doubles

Todd Woodbridge / Mark WoodfordeWith the victory, The Woodies completed the career Grand Slam in Men's Doubles. defeated Paul Haarhuis / Sandon Stolle, 7–6^(9–7), 6–4 :• It was Woodbridge's 10th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open. :• It was Woodforde's 11th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open.

Women's doubles

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/ Mary Pierce defeated

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/ Paola Suárez, 6–2, 6–4 :• It was Hingis' 8th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 2nd and last title at the French Open. :• It was Pierce's 1st and only career Grand Slam doubles title.

Mixed doubles

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defeated

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/ Todd Woodbridge, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 :• It was de Swardt's 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open. :• It was Adams's 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and his 1st title at the French Open.

Juniors

Boys' singles

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defeated

Tommy Robredo Tomás Robredo Garcés, known as Tommy Robredo (, ; born 1 May 1982), is a Spanish former professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking was world No. 5, which he reached in August 2006 as a result of winning the Hamburg Masters ea ...

, 3–6, 7–6^(7–3), 6–2

Girls' singles

Virginie Razzano defeated María Emilia Salerni, 5–7, 6–4, 8–6

Boys' doubles

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defeated Joachim Johansson / Andy Roddick, 7–6^(7–2), 6–0

Girls' doubles

Maria José Martinez /

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defeated

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/ Dinara Safina, 6–0, 6–1

Prize money

Total prize money for the event was FF69,163,000.

Notes

External links

French Open official website
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