2003 AP Tourism Hyderabad Open

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2003 AP Tourism Hyderabad Open
Date3–9 February
Edition1st
Category Tier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$140,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Hyderabad, India
Champions
Singles
Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn
Doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva / Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova
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The 2003 AP Tourism Hyderabad Open was the first edition of the WTA tournament held in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India organized for women's professional tennis. [1] It was held from 3 February until 9 February 2003 on outdoor hardcourts. Second-seeded Tamarine Tanasugarn won the singles title. Indian player Sania Mirza made her debut at this tournament in her hometown Hyderabad. [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn defeated Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Iroda Tulyaganova 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

WTA entrants

Seeds

SeedCountryPlayerRank
1Flag of Argentina.svg ARG Clarisa Fernández 28
2Flag of Thailand.svg THA Tamarine Tanasugarn 32
3Flag of Russia.svg RUS Elena Likhovtseva 36
4Flag of France.svg FRA Mary Pierce 49
5Flag of Uzbekistan.svg UZB Iroda Tulyaganova 57
6Flag of Spain.svg ESP Cristina Torrens Valero 66
7Flag of Indonesia.svg INA Angelique Widjaja 62
8Flag of Croatia.svg CRO Silvija Talaja 79

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry through the lucky loser spot:

References

  1. ↑ "Sania Mirza's initial statement of intent: The Hyderabad Open title". The Times of India. 22 February 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  2. ↑ Joshi, Akshat (28 February 2022). "Sania Mirza: Height, Age, Net Worth, Cars Collection, Controversies, Unknown Facts And More". The SportsLite. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
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