2003 Mercedes-Benz Cup

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2003 Mercedes-Benz Cup
DateJuly 28 – August 3
Edition76th
Category International Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$355,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Los Angeles, CA, United States
Venue Los Angeles Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill / Flag of the United States.svg Travis Parrott [2]
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The 2003 Mercedes-Benz Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Center in Los Angeles, California in the United States and was part of the International Series of the 2003 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from July 28 through August 3, 2003. Seventh-seeded Wayne Ferreira won the singles title. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt 6–3, 4–6, 7–5

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill / Flag of the United States.svg Travis Parrott defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sjeng Schalken 6–4, 3–6, 7–5

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