Serena
Serena most commonly refers to:
* Serena Williams (born 1981), professional tennis player
Serena may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Serena (genre), 13th-century Occitan poetic genre
* ''Serena'' (1962 film), a British crime t ...
and
Venus Williams
Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is an American professional tennis player. A former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles, Williams has won seven Grand Slam singles titles, five at Wimbledon and two at the US Open. She ...
defeated
Julie Halard-Decugis and
Ai Sugiyama in the final, 6-3, 6-2 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 2000 Wimbledon Championships. They became the first pair of sisters to win the title.
It was their third
major title in doubles, and the third component in an eventual
career Golden Slam in doubles. The
Williams sisters had only played three events thus far into the season, and only entered the draw via a wildcard.
Lindsay Davenport and
Corina Morariu were the defending champions but did not compete.
Seeds
Lisa Raymond /
Rennae Stubbs ''(semifinals)''
n/a
Martina Hingis /
Mary Pierce ''(second round)''
Julie Halard-Decugis /
Ai Sugiyama ''(finals)''
Anna Kournikova /
Natasha Zvereva ''(semifinals)''
Virginia Ruano Pascual /
Paola Suárez ''(quarterfinals)''
Chanda Rubin
Chanda Rubin (born February 18, 1976) is an American former top-10 professional tennis player. During her career, she reached the semifinals at the 1996 Australian Open, the quarterfinals of the French Open three times, and had wins over world ...
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Sandrine Testud ''(third round)''
Serena Williams /
Venus Williams
Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is an American professional tennis player. A former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles, Williams has won seven Grand Slam singles titles, five at Wimbledon and two at the US Open. She ...
(champions)
Alexandra Fusai
Alexandra Fusai (born 22 November 1973) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Fusai was born in Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine. Starting from September 1989 when she turned professional, Fusai played four tournaments (all of them p ...
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Nathalie Tauziat ''(second round)''
Conchita Martínez /
Patricia Tarabini ''(second round)''
Nicole Arendt /
Manon Bollegraf ''(second round)''
Irina Spîrlea
Irina Spîrlea (born 26 March 1974) is a retired tennis player from Romania who turned professional in 1990. She won four singles and six doubles titles. Spîrlea reached her career-high ranking on the WTA Tour on 13 October 1997, when she becam ...
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Caroline Vis ''(third round)''
Kimberly Po /
Anne-Gaëlle Sidot ''(second round)''
Anke Huber /
Barbara Schett ''(third round)''
Laurence Courtois /
Elena Likhovtseva ''(first round)''
Tina Križan
Tina Križan (born 18 March 1974) is a former Slovenian professional tennis player.
Known primarily for her achievements playing doubles, as the first Slovenian in the 90' she reached a career-high singles ranking of 95, including a win over ...
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Katarina Srebotnik ''(first round)''
Liezel Horn /
Laura Montalvo ''(second round)''
Qualifying
Draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links
*
2000 Wimbledon Championships on WTAtennis.com2000 Wimbledon Championships – Women's draws and results
at the International Tennis Federation
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Women's Doubles
Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's doubles