Tennis tournament
The 2000 du Maurier Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts . It was the 111th edition of the event known that year as the du Maurier Open , and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2000 ATP Tour , and of the Tier I Series of the 2000 WTA Tour . The men's event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto , Ontario, Canada, from July 31 through August 6, 2000, and the women's event at the du Maurier Stadium in Montreal , Quebec, Canada, from August 14 through August 20, 2000.
The men's field featured world No. 1 , Australian Open champion, Wimbledon semifinalist Andre Agassi , ATP No. 2 and seven-time Wimbledon champion and Miami winner Pete Sampras , and French Open runner-up, Rome Masters , Auckland and Båstad titlist Magnus Norman . Also competing were French Open and Hamburg Masters champion Gustavo Kuerten , Australian Open finalist Yevgeny Kafelnikov , Thomas Enqvist , Lleyton Hewitt and Marat Safin .
The women's draw was led by world No. 1 , Australian Open runner-up, French Open doubles champion and Canada defending champion Martina Hingis , WTA No. 2, Australian Open champion and Wimbledon finalist Lindsay Davenport , and French Open runner-up and Berlin titlist Conchita Martínez . Also lined up were Wimbledon doubles champion Serena Williams , Paris winner Nathalie Tauziat , Anke Huber , Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Sandrine Testud .