2000 Croatia Open – Doubles

Doubles
2000 Croatia Open
Champions	Álex López Morón Albert Portas
Runners-up	Ivan Ljubičić Lovro Zovko
Score	6–1, 3–6, 6–3

Main article: 2000 Croatia Open

Mariano Puerta and Javier Sánchez were the defending champions, but Sánchez did not compete this year, as he played his last professional tournament at Bogotá before his retirement during this season.^[1] Puerta teamed up with Marcelo Ríos and withdrew before their semifinals match to focus on the singles tournament, as both players reached the final.

Álex López Morón and Albert Portas won the title by defeating Ivan Ljubičić and Lovro Zovko 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 in the final.^[2]

Seeds

1. Cristian Brandi / Massimo Bertolini (quarterfinals)
2. Petr Pála / Pavel Vízner (quarterfinals)
3. Alberto Martín / Antonio Prieto (quarterfinals)
4. Pablo Albano / Sebastián Prieto (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

Draw

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Bertolini C Brandi	3	6	6
		P Kovačka P Kudrnáč	6	3	4			1	M Bertolini C Brandi	3	5
	WC	R Carretero C Moyá	6^4	3				WC	M Puerta M Ríos	6	7
	WC	M Puerta M Ríos	7^7	6											WC	M Puerta M Ríos
	3	M Martín A Prieto	6	6											WC	L Ljubičić L Zovko	w/o
	Q	U Vico T Zíb	2	2				3	M Martín A Prieto	3	4
		T Cibulec L Friedl	2	6	2			WC	L Ljubičić L Zovko	6	6
	WC	L Ljubičić L Zovko	6	4	6																	WC	L Ljubičić L Zovko	1	6^2
		G Köves J Tarango	6	7																			Á López Morón A Portas	6	7^7
		J Alonso G Cañas	2	5					G Köves J Tarango	6	5	6^5
		Á López Morón A Portas	6	4	7^7				Á López Morón A Portas	3	7	7^7
	4	P Albano S Prieto	2	6	6^2											Á López Morón A Portas	7^8	6
		M Hilpert J Thomas	2	5												P Rosner J Weir-Smith	6^6	1
		P Rosner J Weir-Smith	6	7					P Rosner J Weir-Smith	6	6
		P Hanley N Healey	2	6	3			2	P Pála P Vízner	2	2
	2	P Pála P Vízner	6	1	6

References

1. "Javier Sánchez - 2000 Player Activity - Doubles". ATP Tour. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
2. "Tournament History". Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag. Retrieved 29 November 2021. Croatia Open, Umag 17.-23.7.2000. .. I. Ljubičić, again the most successful Croat in Umag, looses in single`s second round and plays the final in doubles with L.Zovko

External links

• Official results archive (ATP)
• Official results archive (ITF)