2000 Mercedes Cup – Singles

2000 Mercedes Cup
Champion		Franco Squillari
Runner-up		Gastón Gaudio
Final score		6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles		Doubles

Magnus Norman was the defending champion,^[1] but lost to Daniel Elsner in the second round.

Franco Squillari won the title, defeating Gastón Gaudio 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final.^[2]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	WC	Daniel Elsner	66	65
	5	Franco Squillari	78	77
								5	Franco Squillari	6	3	4	6	6
									Gastón Gaudio	2	6	6	4	2
		Andrew Ilie	2	4
		Gastón Gaudio	6	6

Top half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
1	M Norman	6	6
WC	B Phau	2	2				1	M Norman	6	62	4
	F Clavet	4	6	3			WC	D Elsner	4	77	6
WC	D Elsner	6	4	6										WC	D Elsner	6	6
	F Meligeni	6	6												J Novák	2	1
	M Hantschk	1	2					F Meligeni	3	2
	J Novák	6	7					J Novák	6	6
8	D Hrbatý	3	5																		WC	D Elsner	66	65
4	Y El Aynaoui	6	710																		5	F Squillari	78	77
WC	C Vinck	1	68				4	Y El Aynaoui	3	2
	K Kučera	6	6					K Kučera	6	6
	S Doseděl	2	1												K Kučera	5	1
Q	J Hernych	1	3											5	F Squillari	7	6
Q	M-K Goellner	6	6				Q	M-K Goellner	6	2	3
LL	F González	1	3				5	F Squillari	4	6	6
5	F Squillari	6	6

Bottom half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
6	T Haas	3	7	6
Q	D Miketa	6	5	2			6	T Haas	5	1r
	R Schüttler	6	4	6				R Schüttler	7	2
	F Vicente	4	6	3											R Schüttler	3	4
	H Arazi	6	2	65											A Ilie	6	6
	A Ilie	4	6	77				A Ilie	77	77
	A Pavel	7	3	3			3	M Safin	64	64
3	M Safin	5	6	6																		A Ilie	2	4
7	K Alami	0	77	6																		G Gaudio	6	6
	F Jonsson	6	65	2			7	K Alami	7	3	4
	J Díaz	2	5					G Gaudio	5	6	6
	G Gaudio	6	7												G Gaudio	6	77
	A Medvedev	6	6												A Medvedev	1	63
Q	B Karbacher	3	2					A Medvedev	64	7	6
	J Boutter	63	77	66			2	Y Kafelnikov	77	5	3
2	Y Kafelnikov	77	65	78

References

• Main Draw