Men's doubles
2000 Australian Open
Champions	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach[1]
Runners-up	Wayne Black Andrew Kratzmann
Score	6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 18–16

The 2000 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne in Australia. It was the 88th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 17 through 30 January 2000.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Draw

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final[1]
		Marius Barnard Chris Haggard	6	68	3
	8	Wayne Black Andrew Kratzmann	3	7	6
								8	Wayne Black Andrew Kratzmann	7	6
								4	Alex O'Brien Jared Palmer	66	3
	4	Alex O'Brien Jared Palmer	6	6
	11	Jiří Novák David Rikl	1	3
															8	Wayne Black Andrew Kratzmann	4	6	3	6	16
															5	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	6	3	6	3	18
	5	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	7	5	7
		Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent	614	7	5
								5	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	4	6	6
								2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	3	4
		Nuno Marques Tom Vanhoudt	3	2
	2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		G Grant J Waite	7	2	7
	1	S Lareau L Paes	62	6	5				G Grant J Waite	7	2	8
		M Barnard C Haggard	6	6					M Barnard C Haggard	5	6	10
		A Martín M Rodríguez	4	4												M Barnard C Haggard	6	2	6
		D Hrbatý E Taino	6	63	6										16	D Macpherson P Nyborg	3	6	4
		L Jensen M Jensen	4	7	2				D Hrbatý E Taino	4	4
	16	D Macpherson P Nyborg	6	7				16	D Macpherson P Nyborg	6	6
		N Broad R Federer	4	64																			M Barnard C Haggard	6	68	3
	10	P Norval K Ullyett	7	7																		8	W Black A Kratzmann	3	7	6
		W Arthurs J Balcells	62	62				10	P Norval K Ullyett	5	7	4
		L Hewitt S Stolle	7	6					L Hewitt S Stolle	7	64	6
		P Galbraith B MacPhie	63	4												L Hewitt S Stolle	4	4
		M Hill M Ondruska	6	60	6										8	W Black A Kratzmann	6	6
		C Rae S Swierk	4	7	3				M Hill M Ondruska	6	5	3
	8	W Black A Kratzmann	7	6				8	W Black A Kratzmann	1	7	6
		F Meligeni C Testa	68	4

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	A O'Brien J Palmer	6	6
		P Pála P Vízner	3	2				4	A O'Brien J Palmer	6	6
		T Shimada M Wakefield	6	63	6				T Shimada M Wakefield	3	4
		A Berasategui F Roig	4	7	3										4	A O'Brien J Palmer	3	6	9
		J-M Gambill S Humphries	7	6												J-M Gambill S Humphries	6	2	7
		M Bertolini C Brandi	5	3					J-M Gambill S Humphries	6	6
		P Kilderry G Silcock	0	7	6				P Kilderry G Silcock	0	4
		T Crichton T Perry	6	5	3																	4	A O'Brien J Palmer	6	6
	11	J Novák D Rikl	69	6	6																	11	J Novák D Rikl	1	3
		A Fisher S Randjelovic	7	2	4			11	J Novák D Rikl	6	6
		Á López Morón A Portas	7	6					Á López Morón A Portas	3	;0
		M García M Puerta	65	4											11	J Novák D Rikl	4	6	8
		S Aspelin J Landsberg	6	3	6											S Aspelin J Landsberg	6	2	6
		M Hood S Prieto	2	6	3				S Aspelin J Landsberg	7	4	10
	6	D Adams J-L de Jager	7	7				6	D Adams J-L de Jager	64	6	8
		J Greenhalgh M Kohlmann	5	66

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6
		G Ivanišević M Keil	3	4				5	E Ferreira R Leach	6	3	7
		L Bale G Stafford	6	7					L Bale G Stafford	3	6	5
		A Peterson M Sell	3	65											5	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6
		M Draper S Draper	7	6											12	N Kulti M Tillström	3	3
		J Oncins D Orsanic	66	4					M Draper S Draper	3	6	1
	12	N Kulti M Tillström	7	3	6			12	N Kulti M Tillström	6	4	6
		N Behr E Ran	5	6	1																	5	E Ferreira R Leach	7	5	7
	14	M Damm M Mirnyi	7	6																			J Eagle A Florent	614	7	5
		P Goldstein M Sprengelmeyer	65	4				14	M Damm M Mirnyi	7	6
		P Hanley N Healey	6	6					P Hanley N Healey	65	4
		A Ilie J Sirianni	1	2											14	M Damm M Mirnyi	6	65	2
		J Eagle A Florent	6	5	6											J Eagle A Florent	2	7	6
		M Knowles N Zimonjić	3	7	4				J Eagle A Florent	5	6	6
	3	Jonas Björkman Byron Black	6	6				3	Jonas Björkman Byron Black	7	4	2
		Guillermo Cañas Diego del Río	3	4

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		A Olhovskiy J Siemerink	63	6	6
	7	J Tarango D Vacek	7	1	3				A Olhovskiy J Siemerink	68	7	1
		N Marques T Vanhoudt	66	6	6				N Marques T Vanhoudt	7	65	6
		A Kitinov L Manta	7	3	4											N Marques T Vanhoudt	3	6	6
		R Koenig P Tramacchi	6	4	7											B Ellwood M Tebbutt	6	3	4
		B Bryan M Bryan	4	6	5				R Koenig P Tramacchi	65	2
		B Ellwood M Tebbutt	6	7					B Ellwood M Tebbutt	7	6
	9	O Delaître F Santoro	3	66																			N Marques T Vanhoudt	3	2
	15	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	4	6	6																	2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6
		JI Carrasco J Velasco Jr.	6	3	3			15	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	6	6
		B Coupe D Vemić	7	6					B Coupe D Vemić	4	3
		N Djordjevic M Safin	5	4											15	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	3	6	3
		D Bowen A Hernández	7	6											2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	4	6
		M Merklein F Montana	65	3					D Bowen A Hernández	2	2
	2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	7	6				2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6
		J Coetzee B Haygarth	64	3

References

External links

• 2000 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation