2000 Italian Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
2000 Italian Open
Champion	Magnus Norman
Runner-up	Gustavo Kuerten
Final score	6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4

Main article: 2000 Italian Open (tennis)

Gustavo Kuerten was the defending champion, but Magnus Norman defeated him 6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

1. Andre Agassi (third round)
2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
3. Magnus Norman (champion)
4. Gustavo Kuerten (final)
5. Cédric Pioline (second round)
6. Nicolás Lapentti (second round)
7. Thomas Enqvist (third round)
8. Tim Henman (second round)
9. Lleyton Hewitt (semifinals)
10. Álex Corretja (semifinals)
11. Marcelo Ríos (first round)
12. Patrick Rafter (first round)
13. Greg Rusedski (first round)
14. Younes El Aynaoui (third round)
15. Dominik Hrbatý (quarterfinals)
16. Juan Carlos Ferrero (third round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	10	Álex Corretja	4	2
	4	Gustavo Kuerten	6	6
								4	Gustavo Kuerten	3	6	4	4
								3	Magnus Norman	6	4	6	6
	3	Magnus Norman	6	6
	9	Lleyton Hewitt	3	0

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	A Agassi	6	77
		T Martin	2	64				1	A Agassi	6	6
	Q	G Gaudio	6	7				Q	G Gaudio	1	4
		F Meligeni	1	5											1	A Agassi	4	4
		S Doseděl	6	3	4										15	D Hrbatý	6	6
		F Squillari	2	6	6				F Squillari	4	63
	Q	J Tarango	4	1				15	D Hrbatý	6	77
	15	D Hrbatý	6	6																		15	D Hrbatý	1	65
	10	Á Corretja	6	4	77																	10	Á Corretja	6	77
		K Kučera	2	6	65			10	Á Corretja	6	77
		T Haas	65	62					J Novák	3	64
		J Novák	77	77											10	Á Corretja	6	6
	WC	L Tieleman	5	3												F Santoro	2	3
		F Santoro	7	6					F Santoro	77	4	6
		B Black	65	4				8	T Henman	65	6	4
	8	T Henman	77	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	G Kuerten	6	6
		J Golmard	4	1				4	G Kuerten	6	6
		M Philippoussis	6	1	77				M Philippoussis	2	2
		M Rosset	3	6	62										4	G Kuerten	w/o
		R Krajicek	4	4											14	Y El Aynaoui
		M Zabaleta	6	6					M Zabaleta	6	62	66
		V Spadea	2	3				14	Y El Aynaoui	3	77	78
	14	Y El Aynaoui	6	6																		4	G Kuerten	6	7
	12	P Rafter	6	4	3																		Á Costa	4	5
	Q	B Ulihrach	3	6	6			Q	B Ulihrach	1	2
	Q	A Portas	2	3					Á Costa	6	6
		Á Costa	6	6												Á Costa	6	6
	Q	G Ivanišević	4	6	5											F Clavet	3	2
		F Clavet	6	3	7				F Clavet	7	6
		T Johansson	4	5				6	N Lapentti	5	4
	6	N Lapentti	6	7

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	C Pioline	6	6
		C Woodruff	1	1				5	C Pioline	6	1	65
		N Escudé	1	6	3			Q	A Pavel	3	6	77
	Q	A Pavel	6	4	6										Q	A Pavel	4	2
	Q	J I Chela	3	3												F Mantilla	6	6
		F Mantilla	6	6					F Mantilla	7	65	6
		M Safin	6	6					M Safin	5	77	3
	11	M Ríos	1	4																			F Mantilla	4	3
	13	G Rusedski	3	1																		3	M Norman	6	6
		F Vicente	6	6					F Vicente	2	5
		A Medvedev	3	6	7				A Medvedev	6	7
		R Federer	6	3	5											A Medvedev	64	1
	Q	C Ruud	3	1											3	M Norman	77	6
		C Moyà	6	6					C Moyà	4	2
		S Grosjean	3	62				3	M Norman	6	6
	3	M Norman	6	77

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	T Enqvist	6	6
		D Vacek	1	2				7	T Enqvist	2	6	6
		W Ferreira	6	2	65				M Chang	6	4	2
		M Chang	4	6	77										7	T Enqvist	66	6	3
		A di Pasquale	6	6											9	L Hewitt	78	2	6
		K Alami	3	2					A di Pasquale	3	78	4
		S Koubek	4	2				9	L Hewitt	6	66	6
	9	L Hewitt	6	6																		9	L Hewitt	6	3	6
	16	J C Ferrero	6	65	7																		M Puerta	3	6	1
	WC	D Sanguinetti	4	77	5			16	J C Ferrero	77	6
		H Arazi	6	6					H Arazi	63	3
		S Schalken	3	2											16	J C Ferrero	65	6	4
		M Puerta	6	6												M Puerta	77	3	6
	WC	R Furlan	2	3					M Puerta	6	6
	WC	A Gaudenzi	3	6	5			2	Y Kafelnikov	4	4
	2	Y Kafelnikov	6	2	7

External links

• ATP Singles draw