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2000 DFS Classic

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2000 DFS Classic
Date12–19 June
Edition19th
CategoryTier III
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$170,000
SurfaceGrass / Outdoor
LocationBirmingham, United Kingdom
VenueEdgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
United States Lisa Raymond
Doubles
Australia Rachel McQuillan / Australia Lisa McShea
← 1999 · Birmingham Classic · 2001 →

The 2000 DFS Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom that was part of Tier III of the 2000 WTA Tour. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and was held from 12 June until 19 June 2000. Sixth-seeded Lisa Raymond won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.

Finals

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Singles

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United States Lisa Raymond defeated Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn 6–2, 6–7(7–9), 6–4

  • It was Raymond's first title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

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Australia Rachel McQuillan / Australia Lisa McShea defeated Zimbabwe Cara Black / Kazakhstan Irina Selyutina 6–3, 7–6(7–5)

  • It was McQuillan's first doubles title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was McShea's first doubles title of the year and her career.
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