2000 ATP Tour World Championships – Doubles
2000 tennis event results
Donald Johnson and Piet Norval defeated Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes in the final, 7–6(10–8), 6–3, 6–4 to win the doubles tennis title at the 2000 ATP Tour World Championships.
Sébastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien were the reigning champions, but did not compete together in 2000. Lareau failed to qualify with another partner, while O'Brien qualified with Jared Palmer, but was eliminated in the round-robin stage.
Seeds
Draw
Key
Finals
Red group
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.
Gold group
Standings are determined by: 1.
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