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2000 Curtis Cup

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Dates
  
24–25 June 2000

8
  
10

Venue
  
Ganton Golf Club

Location
  
Ganton, North Yorkshire, England

Captains
  
Claire Dowling (GB&I) Jane Bastanchury Booth (USA)

The 31st Curtis Cup Match was played on 24 and 25 June 2000 at Ganton Golf Club in Ganton, North Yorkshire, England. The United States won 10 to 8.

Contents

Format

The contest was a two-day competition, with three foursomes and six singles matches on each day, a total of 18 points.

Each of the 18 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 18th hole extra holes were not played. Rather, each side earned ½ a point toward their team total. The team that accumulated at least 9½ points won the competition. In the event of a tie, the current holder retained the Cup.

Teams

Eight players for Great Britain & Ireland and USA participated in the event plus one non-playing captain for each team.

References

2000 Curtis Cup Wikipedia