2003 BMW Open – Singles

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Singles
2003 BMW Open
Final
Champion Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer
Runner-up Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen
Score6–1, 6–4
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2002  · BMW Open ·  2004  

Younes El Aynaoui was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Contents

Roger Federer won in the final 6–1, 6–4 against Jarkko Nieminen. He did not lose a single set in the entire tournament.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer (champion)
  2. Flag of Thailand.svg Paradorn Srichaphan (second round)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sjeng Schalken (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Rainer Schüttler (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals, retired because of a neck injury)
  6. Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Youzhny (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Henman (second round)
  8. Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen (final)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer 66
  Flag of Austria.svg Stefan Koubek 2 1
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer 66
8 Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen 1 4
5 Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 1r
8 Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen 60

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 66 
  Flag of Croatia.svg Ž Krajan 4 3  1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 66 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Sluiter 76   Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Sluiter 4 3  
Q Flag of Italy.svg R Furlan 5 4  1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 66 
Q Flag of Israel.svg H Levy 66 6 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 2 3  
  Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 3 1  Q Flag of Israel.svg H Levy 64 1
Q Flag of Norway.svg J F Andersen 65 3 6 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 3 66
6 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 4 761 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 66 
4 Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 66   Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 2 1  
  Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer 4 3  4 Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 4 66
  Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko 76   Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko 62 3
  Flag of the United States.svg C Mamiit 5 1  4 Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 3 4  
  Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 76   Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 66 
WC Flag of Germany.svg B Phau 5 4    Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 66 
  Flag of Ecuador.svg N Lapentti 5 61 WC/7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 4 0  
WC/7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 74 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov 66 
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 3 2  5 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov 74 6
  Flag of Romania.svg A Voinea 5 62   Flag of Germany.svg A Waske 5 63
  Flag of Germany.svg A Waske 777 5 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov 6276
  Flag of Germany.svg T Behrend 645  3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Schalken 775 3
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Arthurs 777   Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Arthurs 643  
  Flag of Germany.svg L Burgsmüller 3 1  3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Schalken 776 
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Schalken 66 5 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov 4 1r
8 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 66 8 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 60  
  Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg I Labadze 2 3  8 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 66 
  Flag of Monaco.svg J-R Lisnard 66   Flag of Monaco.svg J-R Lisnard 3 0  
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Verkerk 2 4  8 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 66 
  Flag of France.svg O Mutis 3 2    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Štěpánek 1 1  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Štěpánek 66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Štěpánek 66 
WC Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann 4 1  2 Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan 3 2  
2 Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan 66 

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