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Doubles, Men

Date	20 – 27 September 2000
Status	Olympic
Location	New South Wales Tennis Centre, Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Participants	58 from 29 countries
Format	Single-elimination tournament.

The Woodies, Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde, were back and were hoping to close out their doubles career together with another gold medal, this one in their native Australia. They easily made it to the final, winning three matches in straight sets. In the final they faced the Canadian team of Sébastien Lareau and Daniel Nestor, who had been playing together for only a year. The Woodies won the first set, 7-5, but Lareau and Nestor prevailed, winning the last three sets.

Pos	Nr	Player	NOC
1	–	Sébastien Lareau / Daniel Nestor	CAN	Gold
2	–	Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde	AUS	Silver
3	–	Álex Corretja / Albert Costa	ESP	Bronze
4	–	David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager	RSA
=5	–	Dominik Hrbatý / Karol Kučera	SVK
=5	–	Max Mirny / Uladzimir Valchkou	BLR
=5	–	Tommy Haas / David Prinosil	GER
=5	–	Mark Knowles / Mark Merklein	BAH
=9	–	Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes	IND
=9	–	Massimo Bertolini / Cristian Brandi	ITA
=9	–	Jiří Novák / David Rikl	CZE
=9	–	Arnaud Clément / Nicolas Escudé	FRA
=9	–	Lee Hyeong-Taek / Yun Yong-Il	KOR
=9	–	Jimy Szymanski / José Antonio de Armas	VEN
=9	–	Alex O'Brien / Jared Palmer	USA
=9	–	Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin	RUS
=17	–	Guga Kuerten / Jaime Oncins	BRA
=17	–	Andrei Pavel / Gabriel Trifu	ROU
=17	–	Satoshi Iwabuchi / Thomas Shimada	JPN
=17	–	Gábor Köves / Attila Sávolt	HUN
=17	–	Juan Ignacio Chela / Mariano Zabaleta	ARG
=17	–	Dušan Vemić / Nenad Zimonjić	SCG
=17	–	Nicklas Kulti / Mikael Tillström	SWE
=17	–	Wayne Black / Kevin Ullyett	ZIM
=17	–	Nicolás Massú / Marcelo Ríos	CHI
=17	–	Mario Ančić / Goran Ivanišević	CRO
=17	–	Enrique Abaroa / Alejandro Hernández	MEX
=17	–	Barry Cowan / Kyle Spencer	GBR
=17	–	Nuno Marques / Bernardo Mota	POR

Round One (20 – 22 September 2000 — 11:00)

Winner of each match advanced to round two.

Match #1	Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde	AUS			bye
Match #2	Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes	IND	Andrei Pavel / Gabriel Trifu	ROU	6-3, 6-4
Match #3	Dominik Hrbatý / Karol Kučera	SVK	Satoshi Iwabuchi / Thomas Shimada	JPN	6-4, 6-3
Match #4	Massimo Bertolini / Cristian Brandi	ITA	Gábor Köves / Attila Sávolt	HUN	3-6, 6-2, 6-2
Match #5	Jiří Novák / David Rikl	CZE			bye
Match #6	Álex Corretja / Albert Costa	ESP	Juan Ignacio Chela / Mariano Zabaleta	ARG	6-3, 6-4
Match #7	Arnaud Clément / Nicolas Escudé	FRA	Dušan Vemić / Nenad Zimonjić	SCG	6-3, 6-3
Match #8	Max Mirny / Uladzimir Valchkou	BLR	Nicklas Kulti / Mikael Tillström	SWE	6-3, 6-4
Match #9	Tommy Haas / David Prinosil	GER	Wayne Black / Kevin Ullyett	ZIM	6-1, 6-4
Match #10	Lee Hyeong-Taek / Yun Yong-Il	KOR	Nicolás Massú / Marcelo Ríos	CHI	6-3, 6-4
Match #11	Jimy Szymanski / José Antonio de Armas	VEN	Mario Ančić / Goran Ivanišević	CRO	6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
Match #12	Sébastien Lareau / Daniel Nestor	CAN	Guga Kuerten / Jaime Oncins	BRA	6-1, 6-4
Match #13	David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager	RSA	Enrique Abaroa / Alejandro Hernández	MEX	6-4, 7-6 (7-5)
Match #14	Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin	RUS	Barry Cowan / Kyle Spencer	GBR	7-6 (7-2), 6-4
Match #15	Mark Knowles / Mark Merklein	BAH	Nuno Marques / Bernardo Mota	POR	6-7 (7-9), 6-4, 7-5
Match #16	Alex O'Brien / Jared Palmer	USA			bye

Round Two (22 – 23 September 2000 — 11:00)

Winner of each match advanced to the quarter-finals.

Match #1	Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde	AUS	Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes	IND	6-3, 7-6 (7-1)
Match #2	Dominik Hrbatý / Karol Kučera	SVK	Massimo Bertolini / Cristian Brandi	ITA	6-4, 6-7 (6-7), 6-3 (–-–)
Match #3	Álex Corretja / Albert Costa	ESP	Jiří Novák / David Rikl	CZE	6-7 (6-8), 7-5, 6-4
Match #4	Max Mirny / Uladzimir Valchkou	BLR	Arnaud Clément / Nicolas Escudé	FRA	6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
Match #5	Tommy Haas / David Prinosil	GER	Lee Hyeong-Taek / Yun Yong-Il	KOR	6-4, 7-5
Match #6	Sébastien Lareau / Daniel Nestor	CAN	Jimy Szymanski / José Antonio de Armas	VEN	6-3, 6-4
Match #7	David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager	RSA	Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin	RUS	6-3, 3-6, 9-7
Match #8	Mark Knowles / Mark Merklein	BAH	Alex O'Brien / Jared Palmer	USA	6-2, 6-4

Quarter-Finals (24 – 26 September 2000 — 11:45)

Winner of each match advanced to the semi-finals.

Match #1	Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde	AUS	Dominik Hrbatý / Karol Kučera	SVK	7-6 (7-5), 6-4
Match #2	Álex Corretja / Albert Costa	ESP	Max Mirny / Uladzimir Valchkou	BLR	6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 7-5
Match #3	Sébastien Lareau / Daniel Nestor	CAN	Tommy Haas / David Prinosil	GER	6-0, 6-4
Match #4	David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager	RSA	Mark Knowles / Mark Merklein	BAH	4-6, 6-2, 14-12

Semi-Finals (25 September 2000 — 11:00)

Winner of each match advanced to the final.

Match #1	Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde	AUS		Álex Corretja / Albert Costa	ESP		6-3, 7-6 (7-5)
Match #2	Sébastien Lareau / Daniel Nestor	CAN		David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager	RSA		6-1, 6-2

Final Round (26 – 27 September 2000)

Match 1/2	Sébastien Lareau / Daniel Nestor	CAN		Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde	AUS		5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (–-2)
Match 3/4	Álex Corretja / Albert Costa	ESP		David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager	RSA		2-6, 6-4, 6-3