2000 WTA Tour Championships – Singles

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion of the WTA Tour Championships tennis singles tournament, but lost in the first round to Elena Dementieva.

Singles
2000 WTA Tour Championships
Champion	Martina Hingis
Runner-up	Monica Seles
Final score	6–7^(5–7), 6–4, 6–4

Martina Hingis, the previous year's finalist, defeated Monica Seles 6–7^(5–7), 6–4, 6–4 in the final to claim her second WTA Tour Championships.

Seeds

Martina Hingis (Champion)
Lindsay Davenport (First Round)
Monica Seles (Final)
Conchita Martínez (Quarterfinals)
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (First Round)
Nathalie Tauziat (Quarterfinals)
Anna Kournikova (Semifinals)
Chanda Rubin (First Round)

Notes:

Venus Williams had qualified but pulled out due to anemia
Serena Williams had qualified but pulled out due to left foot injury
Mary Pierce had qualified but pulled out due to right hand injury
Amélie Mauresmo had qualified but pulled out due to left leg injury
Anke Huber had qualified but pulled out due to right wrist injury

Draw

Key

Finals

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

	1	Martina Hingis	6	6
		Julie Halard	2	3				1	Martina Hingis	6	6²	6
		Amy Frazier	3	2				6	Nathalie Tauziat	1	7⁷	2
	6	Nathalie Tauziat	6	6											1	Martina Hingis	7⁷	6
	4	Conchita Martínez	2	6	6										7	Anna Kournikova	6²	2
		Elena Likhovtseva	6	4	3			4	Conchita Martínez	4	0
		Jennifer Capriati	4	3				7	Anna Kournikova	6	6
	7	Anna Kournikova	6	6																		1	Martina Hingis	6⁵	6	6
	8	Chanda Rubin	2	1																		3	Monica Seles	7⁷	4	4
		Amanda Coetzer	6	6					Amanda Coetzer	3	4
		Sandrine Testud	3	4				3	Monica Seles	6	6
	3	Monica Seles	6	6											3	Monica Seles	6	7⁷
	5	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	5	4												Elena Dementieva	1	6⁴
		Kim Clijsters	7	6					Kim Clijsters	4	6	4
		Elena Dementieva	3	7⁹	6				Elena Dementieva	6	2	6
	2	Lindsay Davenport	6	6⁷	4

See also

WTA Tour Championships appearances

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