2000 French Open – Women's singles

Mary Pierce defeated Conchita Martínez in the final, 6–2, 7–5 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2000 French Open. It was her second and last major singles title. Pierce became the first Frenchwoman to win the title since Françoise Dürr in 1967 and is the most recent Frenchwoman to win the tournament.

Women's singles
2000 French Open
Final
ChampionFrance Mary Pierce
Runner-upSpain Conchita Martínez
Score6–2, 7–5
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Steffi Graf was the reigning champion, but she retired from professional tennis in August 1999.

This was also the French Open main-draw debut of future champion Anastasia Myskina; she lost to Cara Black in the first round.

Seeds

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  1.   Martina Hingis (semifinals)
  2.   Lindsay Davenport (first round)
  3.   Monica Seles (quarterfinals)
  4.   Venus Williams (quarterfinals)
  5.   Conchita Martínez (final)
  6.   Mary Pierce (champion)
  7.   Nathalie Tauziat (third round)
  8.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (semifinals)
  9.   Amanda Coetzer (third round)
  10.   Sandrine Testud (third round)
  11.   Anke Huber (fourth round)
  12.   Julie Halard-Decugis (first round)
  13.   Amélie Mauresmo (fourth round)
  14.   Anna Kournikova (second round)
  15.   Jennifer Capriati (first round)
  16.   Barbara Schett (fourth round)

Qualifying

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Martina Hingis 6 6
    Chanda Rubin 1 3
1   Martina Hingis 4 7 2
6   Mary Pierce 6 5 6
3   Monica Seles 6 3 4
6   Mary Pierce 4 6 6
6   Mary Pierce 6 7
5   Conchita Martínez 2 5
8   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 1 6
4   Venus Williams 0 6 2
8   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1 2
5   Conchita Martínez 6 6
5   Conchita Martínez 77 6
Q   Marta Marrero 65 1

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   M Hingis 6 6
  S Appelmans 0 4 1   M Hingis 6 7
Q   J Abe 1 6 6 Q   J Abe 4 5
Q   M Maruska 6 3 4 1   M Hingis 6 6
Q   E Bovina 4 2   T Garbin 1 0
  L Raymond 6 6   L Raymond 1 6 4
  R Bobková 1 2   T Garbin 6 3 6
  T Garbin 6 6 1   M Hingis 6 0 6
  D Chládková 6 6   R Dragomir 3 6 1
  J Nejedly 3 4   D Chládková 65 6 2
  A Smashnova 3 4   M Maleeva 77 2 6
  M Maleeva 6 6   M Maleeva 65 1
  R Dragomir 6 6   R Dragomir 77 6
  K Habšudová 1 4   R Dragomir 6 7
  M Shaughnessy 7 6   M Shaughnessy 1 5
12   J Halard-Decugis 5 4

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15   J Capriati 3 5
  F Zuluaga 6 7   F Zuluaga 6 6
  P Mandula 6 6   P Mandula 1 0
  T Panova 2 4   F Zuluaga 6 2 0r
  N Zvereva 1 6 6   N Zvereva 4 6 1
  P Suárez 6 1 4   N Zvereva 6 4 6
  K Marosi 3 1   E Callens 4 6 2
  E Callens 6 6   N Zvereva 4 5
  M Oremans 5 6 6   C Rubin 6 7
  J Kruger 7 4 1   M Oremans 6 62 3
  C Rubin 6 7   C Rubin 1 77 6
  S Načuk 1 5   C Rubin 6 77
  A Stevenson 65 2 7   N Tauziat 4 63
  F Labat 77 6   F Labat 1 3
  K Boogert 3 3 7   N Tauziat 6 6
7   N Tauziat 6 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3   M Seles 6 6
  S Talaja 2 2 3   M Seles 6 6
  E Gagliardi 6 6   E Gagliardi 0 1
  P Schnyder 3 4 3   M Seles 6 6
  R Kuti-Kis 6 78   R Kuti-Kis 1 2
Q   J Hopkins 2 66   R Kuti-Kis 6 7
Q   A Földényi 4 6 6 Q   A Földényi 2 5
  H Parkinson 6 4 4 3   M Seles 7 6
  T Pisnik 6 63 4 13   A Mauresmo 5 3
  J Dokić 3 77 6   J Dokić 3 1
  Y-Q Yi 3 6 6   K Hrdličková 6 6
  K Hrdličková 6 1 8   K Hrdličková 1 0
  P Wartusch 0 0 13   A Mauresmo 6 6
  Á Montolio 6 6   Á Montolio 3 4
  L Osterloh 2 3 13   A Mauresmo 6 6
13   A Mauresmo 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10   S Testud 78 6
  S Noorlander 66 1 10   S Testud 6 6
  S Pitkowski 5 3   R Grande 1 1
  R Grande 7 6 10   S Testud 6 3 5
  C Torrens Valero 77 5 4   Å Carlsson 4 6 7
WC   I Majoli 64 7 6 WC   I Majoli 66 6 1
  A Frazier 3 6 5   Å Carlsson 78 1 6
  Å Carlsson 6 4 7   Å Carlsson 2 1
WC   V Razzano 5 77 6 6   M Pierce 6 6
  L Bacheva 7 64 0 WC   V Razzano w/o
  E Dementieva 7 6   E Dementieva
  N Dechy 5 1 WC   V Razzano 4 0
  O Barabanschikova 6 3 3 6   M Pierce 6 6
  B Rittner 2 6 6   B Rittner 1 1
  T Snyder 3 1 6   M Pierce 6 6
6   M Pierce 6 6

Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
  P Nola 1 1 8   A Sánchez Vicario 3 6 6
  S Jeyaseelan 63 6 6   S Jeyaseelan 6 2 2
  A Cocheteux 77 2 4 8   A Sánchez Vicario 7 6
  H Nagyová 2 4   M Serna 5 4
  M Serna 6 6   M Serna 5 6 6
WC   L Andretto 2 1   K Brandi 7 2 2
  K Brandi 6 6 8   A Sánchez Vicario 0 6 6
Q   G Casoni 1 77 6 16   B Schett 6 4 2
  L Courtois 6 63 4 Q   G Casoni 6 77
  A Hopmans 6 5 3   K Srebotnik 3 65
  K Srebotnik 4 7 6 Q   G Casoni 2 1
  J Kostanić 5 1 16   B Schett 6 6
WC   A Fusai 7 6 WC   A Fusai 1 2
  S Kleinová 3 4 16   B Schett 6 6
16   B Schett 6 6

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11   A Huber 3 6 7
  N Petrova 6 4 5 11   A Huber 77 6
  M-A Vento 1 2   C Morariu 65 1
  C Morariu 6 6 11   A Huber 6 6
Q   M Grzybowska 6 2 7 Q   M Grzybowska 2 2
  E Likhovtseva 0 6 5 Q   M Grzybowska 6 6
  B Schwartz 3 2   E deLone 3 4
  E deLone 6 6 11   A Huber 64 2
  M Babel 6 64 6 4   V Williams 77 6
WC   S Cohen-Aloro 4 77 1   M Babel 4 1
WC   É Loit 6 6 WC   É Loit 6 6
  N Pratt 3 2 WC   É Loit 2 2
WC   S Erre 66 65 4   V Williams 6 6
  T Tanasugarn 78 77   T Tanasugarn 2 2
  J Kandarr 0 3 4   V Williams 6 6
4   V Williams 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   C Martínez 6 6
  A Jidkova 2 3 5   C Martínez 4 7 6
  C Black 2 77 6   C Black 6 5 4
  A Myskina 6 64 2 5   C Martínez 6 6
  A Molik 4 2   S Farina 1 0
WC   S Foretz 6 6 WC   S Foretz 4 77 3
  S Farina 6 6   S Farina 6 64 6
  M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 1 5   C Martínez 5 6 6
  A Sugiyama 6 3 6   A Sugiyama 7 3 4
  K Clijsters 2 6 2   A Sugiyama 6 77
  A Gerši 6 6   A Gerši 3 65
Q   C Cristea 4 3   A Sugiyama 6 6
  S Plischke 6 6   S Plischke 4 1
  M Lučić 2 0   S Plischke 6 4 6
  V Webb 4 4 14   A Kournikova 2 6 3
14   A Kournikova 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9   A Coetzer 6 6
  M Drake 0 4 9   A Coetzer 6 6
  G León García 77 6   G León García 3 1
LL   L Krasnoroutskaya 64 1 9   A Coetzer 5 77 4
  M Vavrinec 4 66 Q   R de los Ríos 7 64 6
Q   R de los Ríos 6 78 Q   R de los Ríos 6 6
  M de Swardt 6 62 3   M Weingärtner 0 1
  M Weingärtner 1 77 6 Q   R de los Ríos 6 0 4
Q   T Kovalchuk 4 1 Q   M Marrero 4 6 6
  A Kremer 6 6   A Kremer 4 6 1
Q   A Bachmann 3 65   A-G Sidot 6 4 6
  A-G Sidot 6 77   A-G Sidot 60 2
Q   M Marrero 6 6 Q   M Marrero 77 6
  I Spîrlea 3 4 Q   M Marrero 0 7 7
  D Van Roost 65 6 6   D Van Roost 6 5 5
2   L Davenport 77 4 3
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