2000 Dubai Tennis Championships

2000 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date 7 – 13 February
Edition 8th
Category International Series
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Venue Aviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Germany Nicolas Kiefer
Doubles
Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl

The 2000 Dubai Tennis Championships, also known by its sponsored name Duty Free Dubai Open, was a men's tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates that were part of the International Series of the 2000 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from February 7 through February 13, 2000. Nicolas Kiefer won the singles title.[1]

Champions

Singles

Germany Nicolas Kiefer defeated Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 7–5, 4–6, 6–3[2]

  • It was Kiefer's 1st title of the year and the 5th of his career.

Doubles

Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl defeated South Africa Robbie Koenig / Australia Peter Tramacchi 6–2, 7–5[3]

  • It was Novák's 1st title of the year and the 10th of his career. It was Rikl's 1st title of the year and the 16th of his career.

References

  • "Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  • "Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  • "Tournament Overview". itftennis.com. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  1. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (2001). ITF World of Tennis 2001. London: HarperCollins. p. 156. ISBN 9780007111299.
  2. ↑ "Kiefer Claims Dubai Open". CBS News. 11 February 2000. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Kiefer first No. 1 to win Dubai Open". Sports Illustrated. 14 February 2000. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
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