2000 Cincinnati Masters – Singles

Singles
2000 Cincinnati Masters
Champion Thomas Enqvist
Runner-up Tim Henman
Score7–6(7–5), 6–4
Draw64 (4WC/8Q/1LL/1SE)
Seeds16

Thomas Enqvist defeated Tim Henman in the final, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Cincinnati Masters.[1][2][3][4]

Pete Sampras was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Henman.

Seeds

  1. Andre Agassi (second round, retired)
  2. Pete Sampras (third round)
  3. Magnus Norman (second round)
  4. Gustavo Kuerten (semifinals)
  5. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (third round)
  6. Álex Corretja (first round)
  7. Thomas Enqvist (champion)
  8. Marat Safin (third round)
  9. Lleyton Hewitt (first round)
  10. Nicolás Lapentti (first round)
  11. Nicolas Kiefer (first round)
  12. Juan Carlos Ferrero (first round)
  13. Franco Squillari (quarterfinals)
  14. Younes El Aynaoui (withdrew)
  15. Tim Henman (final)
  16. Mark Philippoussis (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Fernando Vicente 5 1
7 Thomas Enqvist 7 6
7 Thomas Enqvist 6 6  
Arnaud Clément 2 2  
13 Franco Squillari 2 5
Arnaud Clément 6 7
7 Thomas Enqvist 77 6  
15 Tim Henman 65 4  
Todd Martin 77 3 65
4 Gustavo Kuerten 60 6 77
4 Gustavo Kuerten 713 3 60
15 Tim Henman 611 6 77
Fabrice Santoro 1 4
15 Tim Henman 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 A Agassi 77 6  
  W Ferreira 64 1   1 A Agassi 6 3 0r
Q B Bryan 64 3     F Vicente 3 6 1
  F Vicente 77 6     F Vicente 3 77 77
  M Ríos 6 6   16 M Philippoussis 6 63 64
  M Rosset 4 4     M Ríos 77 4 64
  A di Pasquale 4 2   16 M Philippoussis 63 6 77
16 M Philippoussis 6 6     F Vicente 5 1  
10 N Lapentti 4 4   7 T Enqvist 7 6  
  H Arazi 6 6     H Arazi 3 3  
  M Mirnyi 77 6     M Mirnyi 6 6  
  A Vinciguerra 61 4     M Mirnyi 4 3  
  A Ilie 6 3 4 7 T Enqvist 6 6  
SE H Levy 3 6 6 SE H Levy 4 1  
  A Pavel 5 6 67 7 T Enqvist 6 6  
7 T Enqvist 7 2 79

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 M Norman 77 79  
  J I Chela 63 67   3 M Norman 77 3 3
  S Doseděl 713 6     S Doseděl 64 6 6
WC M Fish 611 2     S Doseděl 4 5  
  J Novák 6 6   13 F Squillari 6 7  
Q L Roux 1 0     J Novák 3 4  
  G Gaudio 77 5 0 13 F Squillari 6 6  
13 F Squillari 64 7 6 13 F Squillari 2 5  
12 J C Ferrero 4 2     A Clément 6 7  
  A Clément 6 6     A Clément 7 6  
WC V Spadea 63 6 2 Q M Damm 5 3  
Q M Damm 77 3 6   A Clément 6 6  
  D Hrbatý 1 6 3 5 Y Kafelnikov 4 1  
  C Woodruff 6 3 6   C Woodruff 4 63  
  R Krajicek 3 6 3 5 Y Kafelnikov 6 77  
5 Y Kafelnikov 6 1 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Á Corretja 4 4  
WC J Björkman 6 6   WC J Björkman 4 6 6
  K Alami 3 77 4   C Moyà 6 2 1
  C Moyà 6 64 6 WC J Björkman 2 4  
  S Schalken 6 4 6   T Martin 6 6  
  M Chang 4 6 4   S Schalken 4 4  
  T Martin 6 6     T Martin 6 6  
11 N Kiefer 2 2     T Martin 77 3 65
LL A Gaudenzi 6 3 6 4 G Kuerten 60 6 77
  Á Costa 3 6 1 LL A Gaudenzi 6 5 2
  S Koubek 6 6     S Koubek 2 7 6
  T Johansson 2 3     S Koubek 6 1 2
WC A Roddick 65 1   4 G Kuerten 1 6 6
Q G Pozzi 77 6   Q G Pozzi 5 2  
  J Golmard 0 4   4 G Kuerten 7 6  
4 G Kuerten 6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 M Safin 7 6  
Q N Godwin 5 3   8 M Safin 79 6  
  R Federer 63 64     F Clavet 67 3  
  F Clavet 77 77   8 M Safin 1 63  
  K Kučera 4 4     F Santoro 6 77  
  S Grosjean 6 6     S Grosjean 2 3  
  F Santoro 4 6 6   F Santoro 6 6  
9 L Hewitt 6 4 4   F Santoro 1 4  
15 T Henman 6 5 6 15 T Henman 6 6  
Q C Mamiit 3 7 2 15 T Henman 6 6  
Q V Voltchkov 3 1     M Puerta 1 2  
  M Puerta 6 6   15 T Henman 6 6  
  J Tarango 4 6 1 2 P Sampras 3 4  
Q T Dent 6 3 6 Q T Dent 63 63  
  M Zabaleta 4 2   2 P Sampras 77 77  
2 P Sampras 6 6  

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Gianluca Pozzi (qualified)
  2. Vladimir Voltchkov (qualified)
  3. Martin Damm (qualified)
  4. George Bastl (first round)
  5. Davide Sanguinetti (first round)
  6. Peter Wessels (first round)
  7. Andrea Gaudenzi (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  8. Cyril Saulnier (first round)
  9. Cecil Mamiit (qualified)
  10. Bob Bryan (qualified)
  11. Ján Krošlák (first round)
  12. Fernando González (qualifying competition)
  13. Kevin Ullyett (first round, retired due to a knee injury)
  14. Arvind Parmar (qualifying competition)
  15. Jean-René Lisnard (first round)
  16. Marcos Ondruska (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Andrea Gaudenzi

Special exempt

  1. Harel Levy (runner-up at Toronto)

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Gianluca Pozzi 78 6
James Sekulov 66 2
1 Gianluca Pozzi 77 6
16 Marcos Ondruska 65 2
Barry Cowan 7 2 1
16 Marcos Ondruska 5 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Vladimir Voltchkov 6 6
Paul Kilderry 1 3
2 Vladimir Voltchkov 6 69 6
WC Jeff Salzenstein 4 711 2
WC Jeff Salzenstein 77 6
15 Jean-René Lisnard 65 1

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Martin Damm 6 5 6
Alex O'Brien 4 7 3
3 Martin Damm 6 6
Nicolas Coutelot 3 3
Nicolas Coutelot 6 2
13 Kevin Ullyett 0 1r

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 George Bastl 67 5
Neville Godwin 79 7
Neville Godwin 6 6
14 Arvind Parmar 3 4
Michael Joyce 4 6 4
14 Arvind Parmar 6 4 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Davide Sanguinetti 3 5
Taylor Dent 6 7
Taylor Dent 78 6
Răzvan Sabău 66 1
Răzvan Sabău 6 3 6
11 Ján Krošlák 3 6 4

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Peter Wessels 5 2
Lionel Roux 7 6
Lionel Roux 78 6
12 Fernando González 66 2
WC Alex Kim 4 6 3
12 Fernando González 6 3 6

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Andrea Gaudenzi 3 6 6
WC Paul-Henri Mathieu 6 4 4
7 Andrea Gaudenzi 3 6 3
9 Cecil Mamiit 6 3 6
Mark Knowles 2 4
9 Cecil Mamiit 6 6

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Cyril Saulnier 2 63
WC Brandon Hawk 6 77
WC Brandon Hawk 3 6 1
10 Bob Bryan 6 3 6
Scott Draper 4 4
10 Bob Bryan 6 6

References

  1. ^ "Past Champions". Western & Southern Open. Cincinnati. Retrieved November 27, 2023. 2000, Men's Singles: Thomas Enqvist (SWE)
  2. ^ "Sunday's results". ESPN. August 13, 2000. Retrieved November 27, 2023. Tennis Masters Series -- Cincinnati; Singles, Championship; Thomas Enqvist (7), Sweden, def. Tim Henman (15), Britain, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
  3. ^ "Enqvist ends two-year victory drought". Cincinnati. United Press International. August 13, 2000. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "El sueco Enqvist obtiene el torneo de Cincinnati" [Swedish Enqvist wins the Cincinnati tournament]. El País (in Spanish). August 13, 2000. Retrieved November 27, 2023.