2005 Hyderabad Open
2005 Hyderabad Open | |
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Date | February 7 – February 12 |
Edition | 3rd |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sania Mirza | |
Doubles | |
Yan Zi / Zheng Jie |
The 2005 Hyderabad Open was a Tier IV WTA Women's Tennis Tournament held in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India from 7–12 February 2005.[1]
Hometown favourite Sania Mirza, a resident of Hyderabad, impressed the crowds at the tournament by becoming the first ever Indian woman to win a WTA Singles Title.[2]
WTA Entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank* | Seed |
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China | Li Na | 56 | 1 |
Germany | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | 58 | 2 |
Russian Federation | Tatiana Panova | 60 | 3 |
China | Zheng Jie | 61 | 4 |
Poland | 66 | 5 | |
Thailand | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 67 | 6 |
Slovakia | Ľubomíra Kurhajcová | 90 | 7 |
Russian Federation | Maria Kirilenko | 94 | 8 |
Ukraine | Alona Bondarenko | 107 | 9 |
* Rankings as of January 31, 2005
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry through the Lucky Loser spot:
Champions
Singles
Main article: 2005 Hyderabad Open – Singles
Sania Mirza defeated Alona Bondarenko, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3
Doubles
Main article: 2005 Hyderabad Open – Doubles
Yan Zi / Zheng Jie defeated Li Ting / Sun Tiantian, 6-4, 6-1
References
- ↑ ITF Tournament Overview: Hyderabad 2005 (Retrieved from the official ITF site)
- ↑ 'Sania wins Hyderabad Open' Sify (Retrieved 12 February 2012)
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