2000 Dubai Tennis Championships

The 2000 Dubai Tennis Championships, also known by its sponsored name Duty Free Dubai Open, was a men's tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates that were part of the International Series of the 2000 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from February 7 through February 13, 2000. First-seeded Nicolas Kiefer won the singles title.[3]

2000 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date7 – 13 February
Edition8th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$975,000
LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
VenueAviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Germany Nicolas Kiefer[1]
Doubles
Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl[2]
← 1999 ·Dubai Tennis Championships· 2001 →

Finals

Singles

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 7–5, 4–6, 6–3[4]

  • It was Kiefer's 1st title of the year and the 5th of his career.

Doubles

Jiří Novák / David Rikl defeated Robbie Koenig / Peter Tramacchi 6–2, 7–5[5]

  • It was Novák's 1st title of the year and the 10th of his career. It was Rikl's 1st title of the year and the 16th of his career.

References