2000 Heineken Trophy – Men's singles

Patrick Rafter was the defending champion and won the title defeating Nicolas Escudé 6–1, 6–3 in the final to win his third consecutive Heineken Trophy.[1]

Men's singles
2000 Heineken Trophy
Final
ChampionAustralia Patrick Rafter
Runner-upFrance Nicolas Escudé
Score6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

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  1.   Lleyton Hewitt (withdrew due to an ankle injury)[2]
  2.   Nicolas Escudé (final)
  3.   Patrick Rafter (champion)
  4.   Andrei Pavel (second round)
  5.   Michael Chang (semifinals)
  6.   Karim Alami (quarterfinals)
  7.   Richard Krajicek (second round)
  8.   Francisco Clavet (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Martin Damm 2 1
3   Patrick Rafter 6 6
3   Patrick Rafter 6 6  
2   Nicolas Escudé 1 3  
5   Michael Chang 64 2  
2   Nicolas Escudé 77 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL   J Boruszewski 2 6 65
    M Gustafsson 6 1 77   M Gustafsson 1 7 7
  J Siemerink 2 6 6   J Siemerink 6 5 5
  T Johansson 6 3 4   M Gustafsson 3 6 5
    M Damm 6 6     M Damm 6 3 7
    O Stanoytchev 4 2       M Damm 3 77 6
    R Sluiter 78 3 2 7   R Krajicek 6 62 4
7   R Krajicek 66 6 6   M Damm 2 1
3   P Rafter 6 6 3   P Rafter 6 6
Q   D van Scheppingen 3 4 3   P Rafter 6 6  
Q   M-K Goellner 2 4       S Schalken 3 2  
    S Schalken 6 6   3   P Rafter 6 3 6
    C Rochus 6 1 4 6   K Alami 3 6 3
    M Hantschk 3 6 6     M Hantschk 62 3  
    A Stoliarov 1 65   6   K Alami 77 6  
6   K Alami 6 77  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   M Chang 6 6
  P Srichaphan 3 2 5   M Chang 1 6 6
    L Manta 2 6 4     J Golmard 6 4 3
    J Golmard 6 4 6 5   M Chang 77 77  
Q   K Braasch 6 6   Q   K Braasch 63 62  
    J Boutter 3 0   Q   K Braasch 7 4 78
Q   R Wassen 2 5 4   A Pavel 5 6 66
4   A Pavel 6 7 5   M Chang 64 2  
8   F Clavet 6 6   2   N Escudé 77 6  
    I Ljubičić 2 2   8   F Clavet 6 6  
  L Tieleman 5 4   WC   P Wessels 4 4  
WC   P Wessels 7 6   8   F Clavet 5 4
    D Nestor 5 77 3 2   N Escudé 7 6
WC   M Youzhny 7 65 6 WC   M Youzhny 5 2  
    J van Lottum 1 2 2   N Escudé 7 6  
2   N Escudé 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Rafter secures Heineken hat-trick". BBC. 25 June 2000. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Ailing Hewitt to Rest for Wimbledon". Associated Press. 20 June 2000. Retrieved 16 March 2014.