title: 2000 President's Cup – Singles
text: # 2000 President's Cup – Singles
  
  The 2000 President's Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on Hard in Tashkent, Uzbekistan that was part of the International Series of the 2000 ATP Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 11 September – 17 September.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
  
  * Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
  * Marat Safin (champion)
  * Cédric Pioline (first round)
  * Younes El Aynaoui (first round)
  * Greg Rusedski (second round)
  * Jérôme Golmard (quarterfinals)
  * Carlos Moyá (first round)
  * Harel Levy (second 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
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Davide Sanguinetti | 7 | 7 | | | | |
  | | Julien Boutter | $6^5$ | $6^4$ | | | | |
  | | Julien Boutter | $6^5$ | $6^4$ | | Davide Sanguinetti | 3 | 4 |
  | | | | | 2 | Marat Safin | 6 | 6 |
  | | George Bastl | 2 | 2 | 2 | Marat Safin | 6 | 6 |
  | 2 | Marat Safin | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Zovko | 4 | 4 | | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Sanguinetti | 6 | 6 | | | D Sanguinetti | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Srichaphan | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | D Sanguinetti | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | |
  | | J Gimelstob | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | J Gimelstob | 0 | 7 | 3 | | | |
  | | J Siemerink | 4 | 3 | | | J Gimelstob | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | H Levy | 6 | 6 | | 8 | H Levy | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Tieleman | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | D Sanguinetti | 7 | 7 |
  | | J Boutter | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | J Boutter | $6^5$ | $6^4$ |
  | 4 | Y El Aynaoui | 6 | $6^5$ | 4 | | J Boutter | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Erlich | 7 | 6 | | | J Erlich | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | V Kutsenko | $6^3$ | 4 | | | | | | | J Boutter | 6 | 1 | | | | |
  | | M Youzhny | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | 6 | J Golmard | 1 | $1^r$ | | | | |
  | | J van Lottum | 6 | 3 | 5 | | M Youzhny | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | J Golmard | 7 | 6 | | 6 | J Golmard | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | I Ljubičić | $6^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | G Rusedski | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Sargsian | 3 | 5 | | 5 | G Rusedski | 7 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Stoliarov | 6 | 6 | | | A Stoliarov | $6^6$ | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Goldstein | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | A Stoliarov | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
  | | A Dupuis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | G Bastl | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
  | | F Jonsson | 4 | 2 | | | A Dupuis | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | G Bastl | 6 | 6 | | | G Bastl | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | C Pioline | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | G Bastl | 2 | 2 |
  | | S Huet | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | M Safin | 6 | 6 |
  | 7 | C Moyá | $6^8$ | 5 | | | S Huet | 1 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Delgado | 6 | 5 | 7 | | J Delgado | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Sá | 1 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | J Delgado | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
  | | M Kratochvil | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | M Safin | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | T Behrend | 3 | 2 | | | M Kratochvil | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | M Safin | 6 | 6 | | 2 | M Safin | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | O Ogorodov | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  