2000 Italian Open – Men's doubles

Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach were the defending champions, but lost in second round to Simon Aspelin and Jaime Oncins

Men's doubles
2000 Italian Open
Final
Champions	Martin Damm Dominik Hrbatý
Runners-up	Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Martin Damm and Dominik Hrbatý won the title by defeating Wayne Ferreira and Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 in the final. It was the 17th title for Damm and the 1st title for Hrbatý in their respective doubles careers.

Seeds

1.   Alex O'Brien /   Jared Palmer (quarterfinals)
2.   Ellis Ferreira /   Rick Leach (second round)
3.   Paul Haarhuis /   Sandon Stolle (quarterfinals)
4.   Jonas Björkman /   Byron Black (quarterfinals)
5.   David Adams /   John-Laffnie de Jager (first round)
6.   Wayne Ferreira /   Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final)
7.   Jiří Novák /   David Rikl (first round)
8.   Mahesh Bhupathi /   Mark Knowles (first 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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Martin Damm   Dominik Hrbatý	3	7	6
	WC	Nicolás Lapentti   Marcelo Ríos	6	5	3
									Martin Damm   Dominik Hrbatý	6	4	6
								6	Wayne Ferreira   Yevgeny Kafelnikov	4	6	3
	6	Wayne Ferreira   Yevgeny Kafelnikov	7^8	6
	WC	Massimo Bertolini   Cristian Brandi	6^6	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	A O'Brien   J Palmer	1	7^7	6
		J-M Gambill   S Humphries	6	6^3	2			1	A O'Brien   J Palmer	7	6
		A Kitinov   D Vacek	2	5					P Norval   D Orsanic	5	2
		P Norval   D Orsanic	6	7											1	A O'Brien   J Palmer	4	2
		L Arnold Ker   M García	6	5	2											M Damm   D Hrbatý	6	6
	Q	T Johansson   M Norman	4	7	6			Q	T Johansson   M Norman	4	3
		M Damm   D Hrbatý	7^7	7					M Damm   D Hrbatý	6	6
	8	M Bhupathi   M Knowles	6^2	5																			M Damm   D Hrbatý	3	7	6
	3	P Haarhuis   S Stolle	6	2	6																	WC	N Lapentti   M Ríos	6	5	3
		R Koenig   A Olhovskiy	3	6	4			3	P Haarhuis   S Stolle	4	7	6
		N Kulti   M Tillström	6	6					N Kulti   M Tillström	6	5	1
		P Galbraith   B MacPhie	2	4											3	P Haarhuis   S Stolle	4	0
		T Carbonell   D Johnson	6	7^7											WC	N Lapentti   M Ríos	6	6
		P Nyborg   T Vanhoudt	4	6^3					T Carbonell   D Johnson	6^3	7^7	4
	WC	N Lapentti   M Ríos	6	6				WC	N Lapentti   M Ríos	7^7	6^4	6
	5	D Adams   J-L de Jager	4	4

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	W Ferreira   Y Kafelnikov	6	6
		O Delaître   F Santoro	4	4				6	W Ferreira   Y Kafelnikov	6	6
		J Eagle   A Florent	6	7^7					J Eagle   A Florent	4	3
		W Black   A Kratzmann	3	6^5											6	W Ferreira   Y Kafelnikov	6	6
	WC	L Hewitt   M Woodforde	7^7	7^7											4	J Björkman   B Black	2	4
	WC	S Pescosolido   V Santopadre	6^3	6^4				WC	L Hewitt   M Woodforde	3	7^7	3
		G Ivanišević   J Tarango	4	6^2				4	J Björkman   B Black	6	6^2	6
	4	J Björkman   B Black	6	7^7																		6	W Ferreira   Y Kafelnikov	7^8	6
	7	J Novák   D Rikl	3	6	2																	WC	M Bertolini   C Brandi	6^6	3
	WC	M Bertolini   C Brandi	6	3	6			WC	M Bertolini   C Brandi	7	7
		M Mirnyi   D Nestor	1	3				WC	A Gaudenzi   D Nargiso	5	5
	WC	A Gaudenzi   D Nargiso	6	6											WC	M Bertolini   C Brandi	7^7	7^7
		S Aspelin   J Oncins	6	6												S Aspelin   J Oncins	6^2	6^5
	Q	A Clément   S Grosjean	4	1					S Aspelin   J Oncins	7	6
		G Kuerten   A Prieto	6^7	5				2	E Ferreira   R Leach	5	4
	2	E Ferreira   R Leach	7^9	7

References

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