2000 US Open (tennis)
The 2000 US Open was held between August 28 – September 10, 2000. It was the final Grand Slam event of 2000.
Both Andre Agassi and Serena Williams were unsuccessful in their title defences; Agassi being upset in the second round by Arnaud Clément and Williams losing in the quarter-finals to Lindsay Davenport. Marat Safin won his first US Open title and first of two Grand Slams, defeating Pete Sampras in the final, and Venus Williams defeated Davenport to win the women's title.Seniors
Men's singles
Marat Safin defeated Pete Sampras, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3Women's singles
Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport, 6–4, 7–5Men's doubles
Lleyton Hewitt / Max Mirnyi defeated Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach, 6–4, 5–7, 7–6Women's doubles
Julie Halard-Decugis / Ai Sugiyama defeated Cara Black / Elena Likhovtseva, 6–0, 1–6, 6–1Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Jared Palmer defeated Anna Kournikova / Max Mirnyi, 6–4, 6–3Juniors
Boys' singles
Andy Roddick defeated Robby Ginepri, 6–1, 6–3Girls' singles
María Emilia Salerni defeated Tatiana Perebiynis, 6–3, 6–4Boys' doubles
Lee Childs / James Nelson defeated
Tres Davis / Robby Ginepri, 6–2, 6–4Girls' doubles
Gisela Dulko / María Emilia Salerni defeated
Anikó Kapros / Christina Wheeler, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2Prize money
Total prize money for the event was $15,011,000.
