2005 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem

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2005 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Date2 – 8 May
Edition5th
Category Tier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $140,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Rabat, Morocco
Champions
Singles
Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Llagostera Vives
Doubles
Flag of France.svg Émilie Loit / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová
  2004  · Morocco Open ·  2006  

The 2005 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Rabat, Morocco that was part of the Tier IV category of the 2005 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 2 May until 8 May 2005. Second-seeded Nuria Llagostera Vives won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Llagostera Vives defeated Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Jie 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of France.svg Émilie Loit / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová defeated Flag of Spain.svg Lourdes Domínguez Lino / Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Llagostera Vives 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–5

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