2000 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2000 Australian Open
Champions	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
Runners-up	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce
Score	6–4, 5–7, 6–4

Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova were the defending champions, but competed this year with different partners. Hingis partnered with Mary Pierce and finished the tournament as runners-up, while Kournikova teamed up with Barbara Schett and lost in semifinals to Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs.

Raymond and Stubbs won the title, defeating Hingis and Pierce 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 in the final. It was the 1st Grand Slam doubles title and 15th title overall for Raymond, and the 1st Grand Slam doubles title and 21st title overall for Stubbs, in their respective careers.

Seeds

1. Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (champions)
2. Lindsay Davenport / Corina Morariu (semifinals, retired)
3. Martina Hingis / Mary Pierce (final)
4. Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat (second round)
5. Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis (second round)
6. Anna Kournikova / Barbara Schett (semifinals)
7. Amanda Coetzer / Elena Likhovtseva (third round)
8. Conchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini (second round)
9. Chanda Rubin / Sandrine Testud (second round)
10. Julie Halard-Decugis / Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)
11. Nicole Arendt / Kimberly Po (first round)
12. Anke Huber / Elena Tatarkova (first round)
13. Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik (first round)
14. Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (second round)
15. Karina Habšudová / Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (second round)
16. Cara Black / Irina Selyutina (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	6	6
		Erika deLone Nicole Pratt	2	2
								1	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	6	77
								6	Anna Kournikova Barbara Schett	4	64
		Els Callens Dominique van Roost	1	64
	6	Anna Kournikova Barbara Schett	6	77
															1	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	6	5	6
															3	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce	4	7	4
		Debbie Graham Nana Miyagi	3	1
	3	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce	6	6
								3	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce	5
								2	Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu	0r
	10	Julie Halard-Decugis Ai Sugiyama	4	6	1
	2	Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu	6	3	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	L Raymond R Stubbs	4	7	6
		L Pleming I Majoli	6	5	1			1	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
		S Krivencheva S-t Wang	4	62					V Csurgó E Martincová	0	0
		V Csurgó E Martincová	6	77											1	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	4	6
		A Cocheteux J Husárová	2	2												F Labat T Tanasugarn	1	6	1
		F Labat T Tanasugarn	6	6					F Labat T Tanasugarn	6	7
		E Bes G Riera	3	5				9	C Rubin S Testud	3	5
	9	C Rubin S Testud	6	7																		1	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
	11	N Arendt K Po	4	4																			E deLone N Pratt	2	2
		A Ellwood R Hiraki	6	6					A Ellwood R Hiraki	6	2	6
		C Cristea R Dragomir	3	712	7				C Cristea R Dragomir	4	6	4
	WC	E Dominikovic A Grahame	6	610	5											A Ellwood R Hiraki	3	6	3
		E deLone N Pratt	6	6												E deLone N Pratt	6	2	6
		E Gagliardi S Reeves	2	4					E deLone N Pratt	6	4	7
		R McQuillan L McShea	62	77	4			8	C Martínez P Tarabini	3	6	5
	8	C Martínez P Tarabini	77	64	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	6
		S Načuk L Němečková	4	1				4	A Fusai N Tauziat	3	3
		A Sánchez Vicario M Serna	2	4					E Callens D van Roost	6	6
		E Callens D van Roost	6	6												E Callens D van Roost	6	714
		J Capriati J Dokic	6	6												J Capriati J Dokic	4	612
		RM Andrés Rodríguez C Martínez Granados	2	0					J Capriati J Dokic	77	6
		K Boogert M Oremans	5	6	1			15	K Habšudová A-G Sidot	64	4
	15	K Habšudová A-G Sidot	7	1	6																		E Callens D van Roost	1	64
	14	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6																		6	A Kournikova B Schett	6	77
	WC	M Adamczak C Watson	4	1				14	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	1	77	3
		K Hrdličková B Rittner	3	0r					S Jeyaseelan P Schnyder	6	64	6
		S Jeyaseelan P Schnyder	6	0												S Jeyaseelan P Schnyder	2	1
		L Courtois A Mauresmo	6	3	6										6	A Kournikova B Schett	6	6
		B Schwartz P Wartusch	4	6	3				L Courtois A Mauresmo	3	1
		A Frazier K Schlukebir	3	3				6	A Kournikova B Schett	6	6
	6	A Kournikova B Schett	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	I Spîrlea C Vis	6	6
		M Mihalache Z Váleková	3	2				5	I Spîrlea C Vis	68	3
		D Graham M Miyagi	4	6	6				D Graham M Miyagi	710	6
		Y Basuki A Dechaume-Balleret	6	1	4											D Graham M Miyagi	62	7	6
		O Barabanschikova L Osterloh	2	0												T Garbin K Marosi	77	5	0
		N Dechy A Molik	6	6					N Dechy A Molik	613	61
		T Garbin K Marosi	6	7					T Garbin K Marosi	715	77
	13	T Križan K Srebotnik	3	5																			D Graham M Miyagi	3	1
	12	A Huber E Tatarkova	6	1	4																	3	M Hingis M Pierce	6	6
		T Musgrave B Stewart	2	6	6				T Musgrave B Stewart	6	6
		K-A Guse K Kunce	6	6					K-A Guse K Kunce	4	1
	WC	MA Clayton C Wheeler	3	3												T Musgrave B Stewart	1	1
		M Shaughnessy L Wild	6	4	6										3	M Hingis M Pierce	6	6
		K Clijsters H Nagyová	0	6	1				M Shaughnessy L Wild	3	2
		A Hopmans S Noorlander	1	0				3	M Hingis M Pierce	6	6
	3	M Hingis M Pierce	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	A Coetzer E Likhovtseva	6	62	6
		C Barclay V Webb	4	77	3			7	A Coetzer E Likhovtseva	7	6
		Alicia Ortuño C Torrens Valero	3	2				WC	M Grzybowska T Snyder	5	4
	WC	M Grzybowska T Snyder	6	6											7	A Coetzer E Likhovtseva	6	1	5
		J Kostanić T Pisnik	5	6	6										10	J Halard-Decugis A Sugiyama	4	6	7
		S De Beer J Kandarr	7	4	8				S De Beer J Kandarr	6	0r
		N de Villiers J Steck	2	3				10	J Halard-Decugis A Sugiyama	2	1
	10	J Halard-Decugis A Sugiyama	6	6																		10	J Halard-Decugis A Sugiyama	4	6	1
	16	C Black I Selyutina	4	4																		2	L Davenport C Morariu	6	3	6
		S Appelmans R Grande	6	6					S Appelmans R Grande	6	6
		N Ostrovskaya T Poutchek	4	0					M Lučić N Zvereva	2	3
		M Lučić N Zvereva	6	6												S Appelmans R Grande	0	1
		Å Carlsson É Loit	6	77											2	L Davenport C Morariu	6	6
		S Asagoe Y Yoshida	1	63					Å Carlsson É Loit	1	0
		A Jidkova R Kolbovic	3	1				2	L Davenport C Morariu	6	6
	2	L Davenport C Morariu	6	6

External links

• 2000 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation
• Official Results Archive (Australian Open)