2000 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
2000 Australian Open
Final
Champions	Ellis Ferreira ; Rick Leach
Runners-up	Wayne Black ; Andrew Kratzmann
Score	6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 18–16
Events

The 2000 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne in Australia. It was the 88th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 17 through 30 January 2000.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Sébastien Lareau / Leander Paes (first round)
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (quarterfinals)
Jonas Björkman / Byron Black (second round)
Alex O'Brien / Jared Palmer (semifinals)
Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (champions)
David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager (second round)
Jeff Tarango / Daniel Vacek (first round)
Wayne Black / Andrew Kratzmann (final)
Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro (first round)
Piet Norval / Kevin Ullyett (second round)
Jiří Novák / David Rikl (quarterfinals)
Nicklas Kulti / Mikael Tillström (third round)
Unknown (withdrew)
Martin Damm / Max Mirnyi (third round)
Wayne Ferreira / Yevgeny Kafelnikov (third round)
David Macpherson / Peter Nyborg (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final^[1]

	Marius Barnard Chris Haggard	6	6⁸	3

8	Wayne Black Andrew Kratzmann	3	7	6
					8	Wayne Black Andrew Kratzmann	7	6

					4	Alex O'Brien Jared Palmer	6⁶	3
4	Alex O'Brien Jared Palmer	6	6

11	Jiří Novák David Rikl	1	3
										8	Wayne Black Andrew Kratzmann	4	6	3	6	16

										5	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	6	3	6	3	18
5	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	7	5	7

	Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent	6¹⁴	7	5
					5	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	4	6	6

					2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	3	4
	Nuno Marques Tom Vanhoudt	3	2

2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

	G Grant J Waite	7	2	7
1	S Lareau L Paes	6²	6	5		G Grant J Waite	7	2	8
	M Barnard C Haggard	6	6			M Barnard C Haggard	5	6	10
	A Martín M Rodríguez	4	4								M Barnard C Haggard	6	2	6
	D Hrbatý E Taino	6	6³	6						16	D Macpherson P Nyborg	3	6	4
	L Jensen M Jensen	4	7	2		D Hrbatý E Taino	4	4
16	D Macpherson P Nyborg	6	7		16	D Macpherson P Nyborg	6	6
	N Broad R Federer	4	6⁴													M Barnard C Haggard	6	6⁸	3
10	P Norval K Ullyett	7	7												8	W Black A Kratzmann	3	7	6
	W Arthurs J Balcells	6²	6²		10	P Norval K Ullyett	5	7	4
	L Hewitt S Stolle	7	6			L Hewitt S Stolle	7	6⁴	6
	P Galbraith B MacPhie	6³	4								L Hewitt S Stolle	4	4
	M Hill M Ondruska	6	6⁰	6						8	W Black A Kratzmann	6	6
	C Rae S Swierk	4	7	3		M Hill M Ondruska	6	5	3
8	W Black A Kratzmann	7	6		8	W Black A Kratzmann	1	7	6
	F Meligeni C Testa	6⁸	4

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

4	A O'Brien J Palmer	6	6
	P Pála P Vízner	3	2		4	A O'Brien J Palmer	6	6
	T Shimada M Wakefield	6	6³	6		T Shimada M Wakefield	3	4
	A Berasategui F Roig	4	7	3						4	A O'Brien J Palmer	3	6	9
	J-M Gambill S Humphries	7	6								J-M Gambill S Humphries	6	2	7
	M Bertolini C Brandi	5	3			J-M Gambill S Humphries	6	6
	P Kilderry G Silcock	0	7	6		P Kilderry G Silcock	0	4
	T Crichton T Perry	6	5	3											4	A O'Brien J Palmer	6	6
11	J Novák D Rikl	6⁹	6	6											11	J Novák D Rikl	1	3
	A Fisher S Randjelovic	7	2	4	11	J Novák D Rikl	6	6
	Á López Morón A Portas	7	6			Á López Morón A Portas	3	;0
	M García M Puerta	6⁵	4							11	J Novák D Rikl	4	6	8
	S Aspelin J Landsberg	6	3	6							S Aspelin J Landsberg	6	2	6
	M Hood S Prieto	2	6	3		S Aspelin J Landsberg	7	4	10
6	D Adams J-L de Jager	7	7		6	D Adams J-L de Jager	6⁴	6	8
	J Greenhalgh M Kohlmann	5	6⁶

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

5	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6
	G Ivanišević M Keil	3	4		5	E Ferreira R Leach	6	3	7
	L Bale G Stafford	6	7			L Bale G Stafford	3	6	5
	A Peterson M Sell	3	6⁵							5	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6
	M Draper S Draper	7	6							12	N Kulti M Tillström	3	3
	J Oncins D Orsanic	6⁶	4			M Draper S Draper	3	6	1
12	N Kulti M Tillström	7	3	6	12	N Kulti M Tillström	6	4	6
	N Behr E Ran	5	6	1											5	E Ferreira R Leach	7	5	7
14	M Damm M Mirnyi	7	6													J Eagle A Florent	6¹⁴	7	5
	P Goldstein M Sprengelmeyer	6⁵	4		14	M Damm M Mirnyi	7	6
	P Hanley N Healey	6	6			P Hanley N Healey	6⁵	4
	A Ilie J Sirianni	1	2							14	M Damm M Mirnyi	6	6⁵	2
	J Eagle A Florent	6	5	6							J Eagle A Florent	2	7	6
	M Knowles N Zimonjić	3	7	4		J Eagle A Florent	5	6	6
3	Jonas Björkman Byron Black	6	6		3	Jonas Björkman Byron Black	7	4	2
	Guillermo Cañas Diego del Río	3	4

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

	A Olhovskiy J Siemerink	6³	6	6
7	J Tarango D Vacek	7	1	3		A Olhovskiy J Siemerink	6⁸	7	1
	N Marques T Vanhoudt	6⁶	6	6		N Marques T Vanhoudt	7	6⁵	6
	A Kitinov L Manta	7	3	4							N Marques T Vanhoudt	3	6	6
	R Koenig P Tramacchi	6	4	7							B Ellwood M Tebbutt	6	3	4
	B Bryan M Bryan	4	6	5		R Koenig P Tramacchi	6⁵	2
	B Ellwood M Tebbutt	6	7			B Ellwood M Tebbutt	7	6
9	O Delaître F Santoro	3	6⁶													N Marques T Vanhoudt	3	2
15	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	4	6	6											2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6
	JI Carrasco J Velasco Jr.	6	3	3	15	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	6	6
	B Coupe D Vemić	7	6			B Coupe D Vemić	4	3
	N Djordjevic M Safin	5	4							15	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	3	6	3
	D Bowen A Hernández	7	6							2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	4	6
	M Merklein F Montana	6⁵	3			D Bowen A Hernández	2	2
2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	7	6		2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6
	J Coetzee B Haygarth	6⁴	3

References

^ ^a ^b "2000 Australian Open". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2014.

External links

2000 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

[ITF-1] "2000 Australian Open". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2014.

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