The 2000 Paris Masters was a men's
tennis
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tournament played on
indoor carpet courts. It was the 28th edition of the
Paris Masters, and was part of the
ATP Masters Series
The ATP Masters 1000 tournaments (previously known as ATP Masters Series) is an annual series of nine tennis tournaments featuring the top-ranked players on the ATP Tour. The series' events have been held in Europe and North America since the ...
of the
2000 ATP Tour. It took place at the
Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 13 November through 20 November 2000. Second-seeded
Marat Safin
Marat Mubinovich Safin ( rus, Мара́т Муби́нович Са́фин, , mɐˈrat ˈsafʲɪn, Ru-Marat-Safin.ogg; tt-Cyrl, Марат Мөбин улы Сафин; born 27 January 1980) is a Russian retired world No. 1 tennis player an ...
won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Marat Safin
Marat Mubinovich Safin ( rus, Мара́т Муби́нович Са́фин, , mɐˈrat ˈsafʲɪn, Ru-Marat-Safin.ogg; tt-Cyrl, Марат Мөбин улы Сафин; born 27 January 1980) is a Russian retired world No. 1 tennis player an ...
defeated
Mark Philippoussis 3–6, 7–6
(9–7), 6–4, 3–6, 7–6
(10–8)
* It was Safin's 7th singles title of the year and the 8th of his
career
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Definitions
The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' defi ...
. It was his 2nd Masters Series title of the year, and overall.
Doubles
Nicklas Kulti
Nicklas Kulti (born 22 April 1971) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. He was born in Stockholm.
Tennis career
Juniors
Kulti was ranked No. 1 in the junior world singles rankings in 1989 after winning the Australian Open and ...
/
Max Mirnyi
Maksim "Max" Mikalaevich Mirnyi ( be, Максім Мікалаевіч Мірны, ; russian: Максим Николаевич Мирный, ; born 6 July 1977) is a Belarusian former professional tennis player.
Mirnyi became a doubles speci ...
defeated
Paul Haarhuis /
Daniel Nestor 6–4, 7–5
References
External links
Official websiteATP tournament profile
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