# 2000 Open Gaz de France > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2000_Open_Gaz_de_France > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2000_Open_Gaz_de_France.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_Open_Gaz_de_France > Source revision: 1266490740 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 2000 Open Gaz de France Date 7–13 February Edition 8th Category Tier II Draw 28S / 16D Prize money $535,000 Surface Carpet / indoor Location Paris, France Venue Stade Pierre de Coubertin Champions Singles Nathalie Tauziat Doubles Julie Halard-Decugis Sandrine Testud ← 1999 · Open Gaz de France · 2001 → The **2000 Open Gaz de France** was a women's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on indoor [carpet courts](/source/Carpet_court) at the [Stade Pierre de Coubertin](/source/Stade_Pierre_de_Coubertin_(Paris)) in [Paris](/source/Paris), [France](/source/France) and was part of [Tier II](/source/WTA_Tier_II_tournaments) of the [2000 WTA Tour](/source/2000_WTA_Tour). It was the eighth edition of the tournament and ran from 7 February until 13 February 2000. Second-seeded [Nathalie Tauziat](/source/Nathalie_Tauziat) won the singles title and earned $87,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3][4] ## Finals ### Singles Main article: [2000 Open Gaz de France – Singles](/source/2000_Open_Gaz_de_France_%E2%80%93_Singles) [Nathalie Tauziat](/source/Nathalie_Tauziat) defeated [Serena Williams](/source/Serena_Williams) 7–6(7–2), 6–1 - It was Tauziat's only singles title of the year and the 7th of her career. ### Doubles Main article: [2000 Open Gaz de France – Doubles](/source/2000_Open_Gaz_de_France_%E2%80%93_Doubles) [Julie Halard-Decugis](/source/Julie_Halard-Decugis) / [Sandrine Testud](/source/Sandrine_Testud) defeated [Åsa Carlsson](/source/%C3%85sa_Carlsson) / [Émilie Loit](/source/%C3%89milie_Loit) 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-wot2001_1-0)** [John Barrett](/source/John_Barrett_(tennis)), ed. (2001). *International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2001*. London: HarperCollins. pp. 174, 181. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780007111299](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780007111299). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Winsor Dobbin (13 February 2000). ["Tauziat beats ailing Williams in Paris"](https://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/sport/tauziat-beats-ailing-williams-in-paris-334423). *[IOL](/source/Independent_Online_(South_Africa))*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** David Revault d'Allonnes (14 February 2000). ["Tennis. A 32 ans, la Française gagne l'Open Gaz de France face à la cadette des Williams. Tauziat calme Serena"](http://www.liberation.fr/sports/2000/02/14/tennis-a-32-ans-la-francaise-gagne-l-open-gaz-de-france-face-a-la-cadette-des-williams-tauziat-calme_315826). *[Libération](/source/Lib%C3%A9ration)* (in French). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Injured Williams falls to Tauziat"](https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-feb-14-sp-64269-story.html). *[Los Angeles Times](/source/Los_Angeles_Times)*. 14 February 2000. ## External links - [ITF tournament edition details](https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/paris/fra/2000/w-t2-fra-01a-2000/draws-and-results/) - [WTA tournament draws](https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/2000/604.pdf) v t e Paris tournaments 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 v t e 2000 WTA Tour « 1999 2001 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) Tier I tournaments Tokyo (S, D) Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Hilton Head (S, D) Berlin (S, D) Rome (S, D) Montreal (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Zürich (S, D) Tier II tournaments Sydney (S, D) Paris (S, D) Hannover (S, D) Scottsdale (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Stanford (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Filderstadt (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Linz (S, D) Leipzig (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D) Tier III tournaments Gold Coast (S, D) Oklahoma City (S, D) Bol (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D) Klagenfurt (S, D) Sopot (S, D) Luxembourg (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Quebec City (S, D) Kuala Lumpur (S, D) Tier IV tournaments Auckland (S, D) Hobart (S, D) Bogota (S, D) Sao Paulo (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Warsaw (S, D) Antwerp (S, D) Tashkent (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Knokke-Heist (S, D) Shanghai (S, D) Bratislava (S, D) Pattaya (S, D) Team events Fed Cup WTA Tour Championships, New York (S, D) Summer Olympics, Sydney (S, D) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2000 Open Gaz de France](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_Open_Gaz_de_France) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_Open_Gaz_de_France?action=history)). 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