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2000 Solheim Cup

FieldValue
nameSolheim Cup
year2000
logoSolheimCup2000Logo.png
logowidth143px
dates6–8 October 2000
venueLoch Lomond Golf Club
locationLuss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
homeEurope
awayUSA
homecaptainDale Reid
awaycaptainPat Bradley
homescore14
awayscore11
resultEurope wins

The 6th Solheim Cup Match was held between 6 and 8 October 2000 at Loch Lomond Golf Club, Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Europe won the trophy for the second time, by a score of 14 to 11 points. Carin Koch holed the winning putt, coming back from three down to beat Michele Redman.

Teams

The European team consisted of seven automatic qualifiers and five wild card picks from Captain Dale Reid, presented on 3 September. The US team consisted of 10 automatic qualifiers and two picks from Captain Pat Bradley, presented on 24 September.

Europe

  • Captain

    • SCO Dale Reid – Ladybank, Scotland

  • Automatic qualifiers

    • SWE Sophie Gustafson – Särö, Sweden
    • ENG Trish Johnson – Bristol, England
    • ENG Laura Davies – Coventry, England
    • ENG Alison Nicholas – Gibraltar
    • FRA Patricia Meunier-Lebouc – Dijon, France
    • Spain Raquel Carriedo – Zaragoza, Spain
    • SWE Annika Sörenstam – Stockholm, Sweden

  • Captains Picks

    • SWE Helen Alfredsson – Gothenburg, Sweden
    • SWE Carin Koch – Kungälv, Sweden
    • SCO Janice Moodie – Glasgow, Scotland
    • SWE Liselotte Neumann – Finspång, Sweden
    • SWE Catrin Nilsmark – Gothenburg, Sweden

  • Captain

    • Pat Bradley – Westford, Massachusetts

  • Automatic qualifiers

    • Juli Inkster – Santa Cruz, California
    • Meg Mallon – Natick, Massachusetts
    • Rosie Jones – Santa Ana, California
    • Dottie Pepper – Saratoga Springs, New York
    • Sherri Steinhauer – Madison, Wisconsin
    • Pat Hurst – San Leandro, California
    • Kelly Robbins – Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
    • Michele Redman – Zanesville, Ohio
    • Nancy Scranton – Centralia, Illinois
    • Becky Iverson – Escanaba, Michigan

  • Captains Picks

    • Brandie Burton – San Bernardino, California
    • Beth Daniel – Charleston, South Carolina

Format

A total of 26 points were available, divided among three periods of team play, followed by one period of singles play. The first period, on Friday morning, was four rounds of foursomes. This was repeated in the second period on Friday afternoon. The third period on Saturday was six rounds of fourballs in which all 24 players (12 from each team) took part. The final 12 points were decided in a round of singles matchplay. This was a slight change from the 1998 format and was not kept, as the 2002 match reverted to the 1998 format.

Day one

Friday, 6 October 2000

Morning foursomes

EuropeResultsUSA4Overall0
**Davies/Nicholas**Europe 4 & 3Inkster/Pepper
**Johnson/Gustafson**Europe 3 & 2Robbins/Hurst
**Nilsmark/Koch**Europe 2 & 1Burton/Iverson
**Sörenstam/Moodie**Europe 1 upMallon/Daniel
4Session0

Afternoon foursomes

EuropeResultsUSA5Overall2
Davies/NicholasUSA 6 & 5**Jones/Iverson**
Johnson/GustafsonhalvedInkster/Steinhauer
Neumann/AlfredssonUSA 1 up**Robbins/Hurst**
**Sörenstam/Moodie**Europe 1 upMallon/Daniel
1Session2

Day two

Saturday, 7 October 2000

Fourball

EuropeResultsUSA9Overall4
**Johnson/Gustafson**Europe 3 & 2Jones/Iverson
**Nicholas/Alfredsson**Europe 3 & 2Inkster/Steinhauer
**Nilsmark/Koch**Europe 2 & 1Scranton/Redman
Neumann/Meunier-LebouchalvedPepper/Burton
Davies/CarriedohalvedMallon/Daniel
Sörenstam/MoodieUSA 2 & 1**Robbins/Hurst**
4Session2

Day three

Sunday, 8 October 2000

Singles

EuropeResultsUSA14Overall11
Annika SörenstamUSA 5 & 4**Juli Inkster**
Sophie GustafsonUSA 4 & 3**Brandie Burton**
**Helen Alfredsson**Europe 4 & 3Beth Daniel
Trish JohnsonUSA 2 & 1**Dottie Pepper**
Laura DaviesUSA 3 & 2**Kelly Robbins**
Liselotte NeumannhalvedPat Hurst
Alison NicholashalvedSherri Steinhauer
Patricia Meunier-LeboucUSA 1 up**Meg Mallon**
**Catrin Nilsmark**Europe 1 upRosie Jones
Raquel CarriedoUSA 3 & 2**Becky Iverson**
**Carin Koch**Europe 2 & 1Michele Redman
**Janice Moodie**Europe 1 upNancy Scranton
5Session7

Individual player records

Each entry refers to the win–loss–half record of the player.

Europe

PlayerPointsOverallSinglesFoursomesFourballs
Helen Alfredsson22–1–01–0–00–1–01–0–0
Raquel Carriedo0.50–1–10–1–00–0–00–0–1
Laura Davies1.51–2–10–1–01–1–00–0–1
Sophie Gustafson2.52–1–10–1–01–0–11–0–0
Trish Johnson2.52–1–10–1–01–0–11–0–0
Carin Koch33–0–01–0–01–0–01–0–0
Patricia Meunier-Lebouc0.50–1–10–1–00–0–00–0–1
Janice Moodie33–1–01–0–02–0–00–1–0
Liselotte Neumann10–1–20–0–10–1–00–0–1
Alison Nicholas2.52–1–10–0–11–1–01–0–0
Catrin Nilsmark33–0–01–0–01–0–01–0–0
Annika Sörenstam22–2–00–1–02–0–00–1–0

United States

PlayerPointsOverallSinglesFoursomesFourballs
Brandie Burton1.51–1–11–0–00–1–00–0–1
Beth Daniel0.50–3–10–1–00–2–00–0–1
Pat Hurst2.52–1–10–0–11–1–01–0–0
Juli Inkster1.51–2–11–0–00–1–10–1–0
Becky Iverson22–2–01–0–01–1–00–1–0
Rosie Jones11–2–00–1–01–0–00–1–0
Meg Mallon1.51–2–11–0–00–2–00–0–1
Dottie Pepper1.51–1–11–0–00–1–00–0–1
Michele Redman00–2–00–1–00–0–00–1–0
Kelly Robbins33–1–01–0–01–1–01–0–0
Nancy Scranton00–2–00–1–00–0–00–1–0
Sherri Steinhauer10–1–20–0–10–0–10–1–0

References

  1. Burnside, Elspeth. (2000-09-04). "Matthew knocked out of cup by Reid's Swedes". [[The Guardian]].
  2. Creighton, Brian. (2000-08-21). "US Solheim Cup team surprised by venue". [[The Independent]].
  3. (2000-09-29). "Daniel, Burton added to Solheim Cup team". [[ESPN]].
  4. "2000 Solheim Cup US Team". Golf Channel.
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