2000 Italian Open – Men's Singles

Gustavo Kuerten was the defending champion, but Magnus Norman defeated him 6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Men's Singles
2000 Italian Open
Champion	Magnus Norman
Runner-up	Gustavo Kuerten
Final score	6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Seeds	16

Seeds

1. Andre Agassi (Third Round)
2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Second Round)
3. Magnus Norman (Champion)
4. Gustavo Kuerten (Final)
5. Cédric Pioline (Second Round)
6. Nicolás Lapentti (Second Round)
7. Thomas Enqvist (Third Round)
8. Tim Henman (Second Round)
9. Lleyton Hewitt (Semifinals)
10. Álex Corretja (Semifinals)
11. Marcelo Ríos (First Round)
12. Patrick Rafter (First Round)
13. Greg Rusedski (First Round)
14. Younes El Aynaoui (Third Round)
15. Dominik Hrbatý (Quarterfinals)
16. Juan Carlos Ferrero (Third Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	10	Álex Corretja	4	2
	4	Gustavo Kuerten	6	6
								4	Gustavo Kuerten	3	6	4	4
								3	Magnus Norman	6	4	6	6
	3	Magnus Norman	6	6
	9	Lleyton Hewitt	3	0

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	1	A Agassi	6	7^7
		T Martin	2	6^4				1	A Agassi	6	6
	Q	G Gaudio	6	7				Q	G Gaudio	1	4
		F Meligeni	1	5											1	A Agassi	4	4
		S Doseděl	6	3	4										15	D Hrbatý	6	6
		F Squillari	2	6	6				F Squillari	4	6^3
	Q	J Tarango	4	1				15	D Hrbatý	6	7^7
	15	D Hrbatý	6	6																		15	D Hrbatý	1	6^5
	10	Á Corretja	6	4	7^7																	10	Á Corretja	6	7^7
		K Kučera	2	6	6^5			10	Á Corretja	6	7^7
		T Haas	6^5	6^2					J Novák	3	6^4
		J Novák	7^7	7^7											10	Á Corretja	6	6
	WC	L Tieleman	5	3												F Santoro	2	3
		F Santoro	7	6					F Santoro	7^7	4	6
		B Black	6^5	4				8	T Henman	6^5	6	4
	8	T Henman	7^7	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	4	G Kuerten	6	6
		J Golmard	4	1				4	G Kuerten	6	6
		M Philippoussis	6	1	7^7				M Philippoussis	2	2
		M Rosset	3	6	6^2										4	G Kuerten	w/o
		R Krajicek	4	4											14	Y El Aynaoui
		M Zabaleta	6	6					M Zabaleta	6	6^2	6^6
		V Spadea	2	3				14	Y El Aynaoui	3	7^7	7^8
	14	Y El Aynaoui	6	6																		4	G Kuerten	6	7
	12	P Rafter	6	4	3																		Á Costa	4	5
	Q	B Ulihrach	3	6	6			Q	B Ulihrach	1	2
	Q	A Portas	2	3					Á Costa	6	6
		Á Costa	6	6												Á Costa	6	6
	Q	G Ivanišević	4	6	5											F Clavet	3	2
		F Clavet	6	3	7				F Clavet	7	6
		T Johansson	4	5				6	N Lapentti	5	4
	6	N Lapentti	6	7

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	5	C Pioline	6	6
		C Woodruff	1	1				5	C Pioline	6	1	6^5
		N Escudé	1	6	3			Q	A Pavel	3	6	7^7
	Q	A Pavel	6	4	6										Q	A Pavel	4	2
	Q	J I Chela	3	3												F Mantilla	6	6
		F Mantilla	6	6					F Mantilla	7	6^5	6
		M Safin	6	6					M Safin	5	7^7	3
	11	M Ríos	1	4																			F Mantilla	4	3
	13	G Rusedski	3	1																		3	M Norman	6	6
		F Vicente	6	6					F Vicente	2	5
		A Medvedev	3	6	7				A Medvedev	6	7
		R Federer	6	3	5											A Medvedev	6^4	1
	Q	C Ruud	3	1											3	M Norman	7^7	6
		C Moyà	6	6					C Moyà	4	2
		S Grosjean	3	6^2				3	M Norman	6	6
	3	M Norman	6	7^7

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	7	T Enqvist	6	6
		D Vacek	1	2				7	T Enqvist	2	6	6
		W Ferreira	6	2	6^5				M Chang	6	4	2
		M Chang	4	6	7^7										7	T Enqvist	6^6	6	3
		A di Pasquale	6	6											9	L Hewitt	7^8	2	6
		K Alami	3	2					A di Pasquale	3	7^8	4
		S Koubek	4	2				9	L Hewitt	6	6^6	6
	9	L Hewitt	6	6																		9	L Hewitt	6	3	6
	16	J C Ferrero	6	6^5	7																		M Puerta	3	6	1
	WC	D Sanguinetti	4	7^7	5			16	J C Ferrero	7^7	6
		H Arazi	6	6					H Arazi	6^3	3
		S Schalken	3	2											16	J C Ferrero	6^5	6	4
		M Puerta	6	6												M Puerta	7^7	3	6
	WC	R Furlan	2	3					M Puerta	6	6
	WC	A Gaudenzi	3	6	5			2	Y Kafelnikov	4	4
	2	Y Kafelnikov	6	2	7

External links

• ATP Singles draw