2000 Family Circle Cup
The 2000 Family Circle Cup was the 28th edition of the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament. This WTA Tier I Event was held at the Family Circle Tennis Center in Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States. First-seeded Mary Pierce won the singles title and earned $166,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
2000 Family Circle Cup | |
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Date | April 17–23 |
Edition | 28th |
Category | Tier I |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $1,080,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Hilton Head Island, SC, USA |
Venue | Sea Pines Plantation |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Mary Pierce | |
Doubles | |
Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez |
It was the final edition of the tournament held at Hilton Head Island as the event moved to Charleston, South Carolina in 2001.[3]
Finals
Singles
Mary Pierce defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, 6–1, 6–0
Doubles
Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez defeated Conchita Martínez and Patricia Tarabini, 7–5, 6–3
References
- John Barrett, ed. (2001). ITF World of Tennis 2001. London: HarperCollins. p. 184. ISBN 9780007111299.
- Stephen Nidetz (April 24, 2000). "Pierce Breaks Evert's Record On Way To Family Circle Title". Chicago Tribune.
- "Frazier's first time is Family Circle Cup's last hurrah on Hilton Head". Savannah Morning News. April 20, 2000.
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