2000 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles
# 2000 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles

Martina Hingis defeated Anna Kournikova in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2000 Kremlin Cup.

Nathalie Tauziat was the defending champion, but lost to Kournikova in the semifinals.

## Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

* Martina Hingis (champion)
* Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
* Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (second round)
* Anna Kournikova (final)
* Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals)
* Julie Halard-Decugis (first round)
* Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
* Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)

## Draw

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Martina Hingis | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| 5 | Amélie Mauresmo | 5 | 3 | | | | |
| 5 | Amélie Mauresmo | 5 | 3 | 1 | Martina Hingis | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 4 | Anna Kournikova | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Anna Kournikova | 6 | 6 | 4 | Anna Kournikova | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Nathalie Tauziat | 2 | 1 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 1 | M Hingis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Hrdličková | 4 | 6 | 6 | | K Hrdličková | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Husárová | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | 1 | M Hingis | 6 | $6^5$ | 7 | | | | |
| | S Talaja | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | 7 | E Dementieva | 0 | $7^7$ | 5 | | | | |
| | S Farina Elia | 6 | 6 | | | S Farina Elia | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Dragomir | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7 | E Dementieva | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | E Dementieva | $6^6$ | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | M Hingis | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | A Mauresmo | 5 | 3 |
| | | | | | 3 | A Sánchez Vicario | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Krasnoroutskaya | 6 | 1 | 3 | | M Maleeva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Maleeva | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | M Maleeva | 6 | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | |
| Q | T Poutchek | $6^5$ | 3 | | | | | | | 5 | A Mauresmo | 4 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |
| | L Raymond | $7^7$ | 6 | | | L Raymond | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Dokić | 1 | 4 | | 5 | A Mauresmo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | A Mauresmo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | J Halard-Decugis | 4 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Panova | 6 | $7^7$ | | | T Panova | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | G Fokina | 5 | 6 | 2 | | P Suárez | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Suárez | 7 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | T Panova | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| Q | E Bovina | $7^7$ | 5 | 1 | | | | | | 4 | A Kournikova | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | V Zvonareva | $6^5$ | 7 | 6 | WC | V Zvonareva | $6^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | A Kournikova | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | A Kournikova | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | B Schett | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | N Tauziat | 2 | 1 |
| | E Likhovtseva | 4 | 1 | | 8 | B Schett | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Serna | $6^3$ | 6 | 3 | | P Schnyder | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Schnyder | $7^7$ | 1 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | B Schett | $6^7$ | 2 | | | | |
| | S Appelmans | 3 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | 2 | N Tauziat | $7^9$ | 6 | | | | |
| | A Sugiyama | 6 | $7^7$ | | | A Sugiyama | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | N Tauziat | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying

### Qualifying seeds

* Sonya Jeyaseelan (second round)
* Silvia Farina Elia (moved to Main Draw)
* Francesca Schiavone (first round)
* Alina Jidkova (second round)
* Tatiana Poutchek (qualified)
* Nadejda Ostrovskaya (qualifying competition)
* Katalin Marosi-Aracama (second round)
* Bianka Lamade (second round)
* Andrea Glass (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Janette Husárová
* Galina Fokina
* Elena Bovina
* Tatiana Poutchek

### Qualifying draw

**First qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Sonya Jeyaseelan | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Maria Goloviznina | 5 | 4 | | 1 | Sonya Jeyaseelan | 6 | 1 | 0 | | | | | |
| Svetlana Krivencheva | Svetlana Krivencheva | 3 | 1 | | | Janette Husárová | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Janette Husárová | Janette Husárová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | Janette Husárová | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Anastasia Rodionova | Anastasia Rodionova | $7^9$ | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 6 | Nadejda Ostrovskaya | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Vanessa Henke | Vanessa Henke | $6^7$ | 6 | 6 | | Vanessa Henke | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| WC | Elena Voropaeva | 2 | 1 | | 6 | Nadejda Ostrovskaya | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 6 | Nadejda Ostrovskaya | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Second qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Alina Jidkova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian | 1 | 2 | | 4 | Alina Jidkova | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | Galina Fokina | 6 | 6 | | WC | Galina Fokina | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | Tatiana Kovalchuk | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | WC | Galina Fokina | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Anna Bastrikova | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | WC | Anna Bastrikova | 2 | 4 |
| | Lenka Cenková | 2 | 6 | 1 | WC | Anna Bastrikova | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Germana Di Natale | 2 | 3 | | 8 | Bianka Lamade | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
| 8 | Bianka Lamade | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

**Third qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Katalin Marosi-Aracama | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hana Šromová | $6^2$ | 5 | | 7 | Katalin Marosi-Aracama | 3 | 5 | | | | |
| Natalia Egorova | Natalia Egorova | 3 | 4 | | | Elena Bovina | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| Elena Bovina | Elena Bovina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Elena Bovina | Elena Bovina | 6 | 6 |
| Evgenia Kulikovskaya | Evgenia Kulikovskaya | $7^7$ | 2 | $6^3$ | | | | | Petra Rampre | Petra Rampre | 3 | 1 |
| Tina Križan | Tina Križan | $6^4$ | 6 | $7^7$ | Tina Križan | Tina Križan | | | | | | |
| | Petra Rampre | 7 | 6 | | Petra Rampre | Petra Rampre | w/o | | | | | |
| 3 | Francesca Schiavone | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |

**Fourth qualifier**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Tatiana Poutchek | 6 | $6^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Anna Zaporozhanova | 4 | $7^7$ | 2 | 5 | Tatiana Poutchek | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Julia Vakulenko | Julia Vakulenko | 6 | 6 | | | Julia Vakulenko | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| Tatiana Perebiynis | Tatiana Perebiynis | 3 | 4 | | | | | | 5 | Tatiana Poutchek | 7 | 6 |
| Adriana Barna | Adriana Barna | $7^7$ | 3 | $7^7$ | | | | | 9 | Andrea Glass | 5 | 1 |
| Alexandra Fusai | Alexandra Fusai | $6^3$ | 6 | $6^2$ | | Adriana Barna | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| WC | Gulnara Fattakhetdinova | 1 | 5 | | 9 | Andrea Glass | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 9 | Andrea Glass | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
