2000 Italian Open – Men's singles

Magnus Norman defeated the defending champion Gustavo Kuerten in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2000 Italian Open.

Men's singles
2000 Italian Open
ChampionSweden Magnus Norman
Runner-upBrazil Gustavo Kuerten
Score6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Draw64
Seeds16

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

Finals

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

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States A Agassi 6 77  
  United States T Martin 2 64   1 United States A Agassi 6 6  
Q Argentina G Gaudio 6 7   Q Argentina G Gaudio 1 4  
  Brazil F Meligeni 1 5   1 United States A Agassi 4 4  
  Czech Republic S Doseděl 6 3 4 15 Slovakia D Hrbatý 6 6  
  Argentina F Squillari 2 6 6   Argentina F Squillari 4 63  
Q United States J Tarango 4 1   15 Slovakia D Hrbatý 6 77  
15 Slovakia D Hrbatý 6 6   15 Slovakia D Hrbatý 1 65  
10 Spain Á Corretja 6 4 77 10 Spain Á Corretja 6 77  
  Slovakia K Kučera 2 6 65 10 Spain Á Corretja 6 77  
  Germany T Haas 65 62     Czech Republic J Novák 3 64  
  Czech Republic J Novák 77 77   10 Spain Á Corretja 6 6  
WC Italy L Tieleman 5 3     France F Santoro 2 3  
  France F Santoro 7 6     France F Santoro 77 4 6
  Zimbabwe B Black 65 4   8 United Kingdom T Henman 65 6 4
8 United Kingdom T Henman 77 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Brazil G Kuerten 6 6  
  France J Golmard 4 1   4 Brazil G Kuerten 6 6  
  Australia M Philippoussis 6 1 77   Australia M Philippoussis 2 2  
  Switzerland M Rosset 3 6 62 4 Brazil G Kuerten w/o    
  Netherlands R Krajicek 4 4   14 Morocco Y El Aynaoui      
  Argentina M Zabaleta 6 6     Argentina M Zabaleta 6 62 66
  United States V Spadea 2 3   14 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 3 77 78
14 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 6   4 Brazil G Kuerten 6 7  
12 Australia P Rafter 6 4 3   Spain Á Costa 4 5  
Q Czech Republic B Ulihrach 3 6 6 Q Czech Republic B Ulihrach 1 2  
Q Spain A Portas 2 3     Spain Á Costa 6 6  
  Spain Á Costa 6 6     Spain Á Costa 6 6  
Q Croatia G Ivanišević 4 6 5   Spain F Clavet 3 2  
  Spain F Clavet 6 3 7   Spain F Clavet 7 6  
  Sweden T Johansson 4 5   6 Ecuador N Lapentti 5 4  
6 Ecuador N Lapentti 6 7  

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 France C Pioline 6 6  
  United States C Woodruff 1 1   5 France C Pioline 6 1 65
  France N Escudé 1 6 3 Q Romania A Pavel 3 6 77
Q Romania A Pavel 6 4 6 Q Romania A Pavel 4 2  
Q Argentina J I Chela 3 3     Spain F Mantilla 6 6  
  Spain F Mantilla 6 6     Spain F Mantilla 7 65 6
  Russia M Safin 6 6     Russia M Safin 5 77 3
11 Chile M Ríos 1 4     Spain F Mantilla 4 3  
13 United Kingdom G Rusedski 3 1   3 Sweden M Norman 6 6  
  Spain F Vicente 6 6     Spain F Vicente 2 5  
  Ukraine A Medvedev 3 6 7   Ukraine A Medvedev 6 7  
  Switzerland R Federer 6 3 5   Ukraine A Medvedev 64 1  
Q Norway C Ruud 3 1   3 Sweden M Norman 77 6  
  Spain C Moyà 6 6     Spain C Moyà 4 2  
  France S Grosjean 3 62   3 Sweden M Norman 6 6  
3 Sweden M Norman 6 77  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Sweden T Enqvist 6 6  
  Czech Republic D Vacek 1 2   7 Sweden T Enqvist 2 6 6
  South Africa W Ferreira 6 2 65   United States M Chang 6 4 2
  United States M Chang 4 6 77 7 Sweden T Enqvist 66 6 3
  France A di Pasquale 6 6   9 Australia L Hewitt 78 2 6
  Morocco K Alami 3 2     France A di Pasquale 3 78 4
  Austria S Koubek 4 2   9 Australia L Hewitt 6 66 6
9 Australia L Hewitt 6 6   9 Australia L Hewitt 6 3 6
16 Spain J C Ferrero 6 65 7   Argentina M Puerta 3 6 1
WC Italy D Sanguinetti 4 77 5 16 Spain J C Ferrero 77 6  
  Morocco H Arazi 6 6     Morocco H Arazi 63 3  
  Netherlands S Schalken 3 2   16 Spain J C Ferrero 65 6 4
  Argentina M Puerta 6 6     Argentina M Puerta 77 3 6
WC Italy R Furlan 2 3     Argentina M Puerta 6 6  
WC Italy A Gaudenzi 3 6 5 2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 4 4  
2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 2 7
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