2000 Mercedes-Benz Cup – Singles

Pete Sampras was the defending champion,[1] but did not participate.

Singles
2000 Mercedes-Benz Cup
Champion Michael Chang
Runner-up Jan-Michael Gambill
Final score6–7(2–7), 6–3 retired
Seeds8
Main article: 2000 Mercedes-Benz Cup

Michael Chang won the title after Jan-Michael Gambill retired at the end of the second set of the final due to knee and ankle sprains.[2]

Seeds
  1. Andre Agassi (withdrew due to back injury)[3]
  2. Mark Philippoussis (second round)
  3. Marcelo Ríos (first round, defaulted)
  4. Michael Chang (champion)
  5. Wayne Ferreira (quarterfinals)
  6. Jan-Michael Gambill (final, retired)
  7. Andrew Ilie (first round)
  8. Arnaud Clément (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
8 Arnaud Clément 6 0 3
6 Jan-Michael Gambill 3 6 6
6 Jan-Michael Gambill 77 3 0r
4 Michael Chang 62 6 0
4 Michael Chang 3 6 6
Justin Gimelstob 6 3 0

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL L Roux 6 1 6
WC T Dent 4 6 3 LL L Roux 6 77
J Krošlák 6 6 J Krošlák 3 62
C Saulnier 2 2 LL L Roux 3 2
Q S Draper 4 78 65 8 A Clément 6 6
Q N Godwin 6 66 77 Q N Godwin 4 6 3
M Ondruska 3 2 8 A Clément 6 4 6
8 A Clément 6 6 8 A Clément 6 0 3
3 M Ríos 3d 6 J-M Gambill 3 6 6
Q G Motomura 5 Q G Motomura 1 2
J Stoltenberg 6 3 6 J Stoltenberg 6 6
WC B Bryan 3 6 4 J Stoltenberg 1 6 1
H Levy 4 0 6 J-M Gambill 6 3 6
L Tieleman 6 6 L Tieleman 62 2
C Mamiit 3 2 6 J-M Gambill 77 6
6 J-M Gambill 6 6

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 W Ferreira 6 6
A Dupuis 2 2 5 W Ferreira 77 4 7
P Srichaphan 6 6 P Srichaphan 61 6 5
S Lareau 4 4 5 W Ferreira 3 67
K Ullyett 64 6 6 4 M Chang 6 79
R Agénor 77 2 4 K Ullyett 1 3
Q P Kilderry 4 2 4 M Chang 6 6
4 M Chang 6 6 4 M Chang 3 6 6
7 A Ilie 3 2 J Gimelstob 6 3 0
LL A O'Brien 6 6 LL A O'Brien 4 2
L Manta 6 1 4 P Goldstein 6 6
P Goldstein 3 6 6 P Goldstein 0r
J Gimelstob 6 6 J Gimelstob 3
J Sekulov 3 3 J Gimelstob 3 77 77
LL S Humphries 5 62 2/WC M Philippoussis 6 65 63
2/WC M Philippoussis 7 77

References
  1. Morris, Rebecca (August 3, 1999). "Tennis: Sampras too smart for Agassi". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  2. Harris, Beth (July 31, 2000). "Chang wins after Gambill retires". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  3. Gutierrez, Valerie (July 25, 2000). "Agassi Out of L.A. Tennis; Spadea May Withdraw Next". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
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