2000 Wimbledon Championships
| 2000 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 June - 9 July |
| Edition | 114th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location |
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Pete Sampras | |
| Women's Singles | |
|
Venus Williams | |
| Men's Doubles | |
 Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde | |
| Women's Doubles | |
|
Serena Williams / Venus Williams | |
| Mixed Doubles | |
|
Kimberly Po / Don Johnson | |
The 2000 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England. It was the 114th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 26 June to 9 July 2000. It was the third Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Pete Sampras won his fourth consecutive Wimbledon title, defeating Patrick Rafter in the final. It was also his last Wimbledon title. Lindsay Davenport was unsuccessful in her title defence, being defeated by Venus Williams in the women's final. It was the first of five Wimbledon titles for Venus Williams.
Seniors
Men's singles
Pete Sampras[1] defeated Patrick Rafter, 6–7(10-12), 7–6(7-5), 6–4, 6–2
- It was Sampras's 2nd title of the year, and his 63rd overall. It was his 13th career Grand Slam title (a record), and his 7th (and last) Wimbledon title (a record, tied with William Renshaw, and subsequently Roger Federer).
Women's singles
Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport, 6–3, 7–6(7-3)
- It was Williams's 1st title of the year, and her 10th overall. It was her 1st career Grand Slam title.
Men's doubles
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde defeated 
Paul Haarhuis / Sandon Stolle, 6–3, 6–4, 6–1
Women's doubles
Serena Williams / Venus Williams[2] defeated 
Julie Halard-Decugis / 
Ai Sugiyama, 6–3, 6–2
Mixed doubles
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Kim Clijsters / Lleyton Hewitt, 6–4, 7–6(7-3)
Juniors
Boys' Singles
Nicolas Mahut defeated 
Mario Ančić, 3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Girls' Singles
María Emilia Salerni defeated 
Tatiana Perebiynis, 6–4, 7–5
Boys' Doubles
Dominique Coene / Kristof Vliegen defeated 
Andrew Banks / Benjamin Riby, 6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Girls' Doubles
Ioana Gaspar / Tatiana Perebiynis defeated 
Dája Bedáňová / María Emilia Salerni, 7–6(7-2), 6–3
Singles players
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
| Singles [3] | Men | £477,500 | £238,750 | £119,380 | £62,080 | £33,420 | £19,330 | £11,700 | £7,160 |
| Women | £430,000 | £215,000 | £101,470 | £52,760 | £28,410 | £15,460 | £9,360 | £5,730 | |
Total prize money for the event was £8,056,480.
Notes
External links
- Wimbledon Official website
- 2000 Wimbledon Championships at Sports Illustrated
| Preceded by 2000 French Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 2000 US Open (tennis) |
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