Gustavo Kuerten defeated Marat Safin in the final, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–3) to win the singles tennis title at the 2000 Hamburg European Open. Marcelo Ríos was the defending champion, but was defeated in the semifinals by Safin.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

• # 🇫🇷 Arnaud Clément (qualifying competition) • # 🇦🇲 Sargis Sargsian (qualified) • # 🇦🇺 Richard Fromberg (qualified) • # Goran Ivanišević (qualifying competition) • # 🇺🇸 Jeff Tarango (qualified) • # 🇮🇹 Andrea Gaudenzi (first round) • # 🇪🇸 Galo Blanco (first round) • # 🇪🇸 Albert Portas (qualifying competition) • # 🇺🇸 Jan-Michael Gambill (qualified) • # George Bastl (qualifying competition) • # 🇪🇸 Alberto Martín (qualified) • # 🇸🇪 Magnus Gustafsson (first round) • # Andrei Pavel (qualified) • # Ivan Ljubičić (qualifying competition) • # 🇧🇷 André Sá (first round) • # 🇧🇪 Christophe Rochus (first round)

Qualifiers

• # Adrian Voinea • # 🇦🇲 Sargis Sargsian • # 🇦🇺 Richard Fromberg • # Andrei Pavel • # 🇺🇸 Jeff Tarango • # 🇪🇸 Alberto Martín • # 🇫🇷 Stéphane Huet • # 🇺🇸 Jan-Michael Gambill

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

Second qualifier

Third qualifier

Fourth qualifier

Fifth qualifier

Sixth qualifier

Seventh qualifier

Eighth qualifier