2005 JPMorgan Chase Open – Singles

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Singles
2005 JPMorgan Chase Open
Final
Champion Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters
Runner-up Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová
Score6–4, 6–1
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  2004  · WTA Los Angeles ·  2006  

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but withdrew due to a lower-back strain. [1]

Contents

Kim Clijsters won the title, defeating Daniela Hantuchová 6–4, 6–1 in the final. [2]

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova (quarterfinals, withdrew due to a strained chest muscle)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters (champion)
  6. Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce (withdrew due to a right thigh strain)
  7. Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva (withdrew due to a left ankle sprain)
  8. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva (withdrew due to a gastro intestinal illness)
  9. Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová (final)
  10. Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta (first round)
  11. Flag of Japan.svg Shinobu Asagoe (first round)
  12. Flag of Russia.svg Dinara Safina (third round)
  13. Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone (semifinals)
  14. Flag of Argentina.svg Gisela Dulko (second round)
  15. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Klára Koukalová (third round)
  16. Flag of Russia.svg Anna Chakvetadze (third round)
  17. Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of Russia.svg Maria Sharapova  
9 Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová w/o 
9 Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová 66 
3 Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva 3 4  
3 Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva 66 
Q Flag of Italy.svg Tathiana Garbin 1 1  
9 Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová 4 1  
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters 66 
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters 66 
4 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova 4 2  
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters 66
13 Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone 2 4  
13 Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone 76 
  Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez 5 4  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova 796 
  Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko 4 76  Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko 672  
WC Flag of the United States.svg M Irvin 65 2 1 Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova 4 67
Flag of India.svg S Mirza 3 64 16 Flag of Russia.svg A Chakvetadze 64 5
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová 61 6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová 5 64
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg N Li 5 4  16 Flag of Russia.svg A Chakvetadze 74 6
16 Flag of Russia.svg A Chakvetadze 76 1 Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova  
11 Flag of Japan.svg S Asagoe 773 0 9 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová w/o 
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg J Zheng 6366 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg J Zheng 65 0
  Flag of Russia.svg E Linetskaya 0 3  Q Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko 4 76
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko 66 Q Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko 4 4  
Q Flag of the United States.svg A Haynes 679 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová 66 
  Flag of Poland.svg M Domachowska 4 5 Q Flag of the United States.svg A Haynes 61 2
9 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová 4 66

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva 66
  Flag of Russia.svg A Jidkova 3 2   Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 4 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 663 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva 677
LL Flag of Brazil.svg MF Alves 0 1  17 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 3 64
Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg T Sun 66 Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg T Sun 773 1
Flag of Italy.svg ME Camerin 1 4  17 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 6466
17 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 66 3 Flag of Russia.svg E Dementieva 66 
10 Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta 3 4  Q Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 1 1  
Q Flag of Japan.svg A Nakamura 66 Q Flag of Japan.svg A Nakamura 6653
WC Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh 0 2   Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond 2 776
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond 66 Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond 4 3  
LL Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek 4 2  Q Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 66 
Q Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 66 Q Flag of Italy.svg T Garbin 66 
LL Flag of Japan.svg S Obata 4 1  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 66
  Flag of Croatia.svg K Šprem 6713  Flag of Croatia.svg K Šprem 2 1
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Fedak 4 6115 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 67 
Q Flag of Japan.svg R Fujiwara 6612 Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 0 5  
  Flag of Italy.svg A Serra Zanetti 0 2 Q Flag of Japan.svg R Fujiwara 2 5  
  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg K Brandi 653  12 Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 67 
12 Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 776 5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Clijsters 66 
15 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Koukalová 776 4 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 4 2  
PR Flag of Slovenia.svg M Matevžič 631  15 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Koukalová 64 6
  Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 786   Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 3 63
  Flag of the United States.svg A Spears 660  15 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Koukalová 2 4
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 0 63 4 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 64 6WC Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 3 1  
4 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 66 

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
LL Flag of Croatia.svg S Talaja 4 2
LL Flag of Russia.svg G Voskoboeva 1 66LL Flag of Uzbekistan.svg V Lepchenko 66
LL Flag of Uzbekistan.svg V Lepchenko 678LL Flag of Uzbekistan.svg V Lepchenko 3 63
  Flag of Venezuela.svg M Vento-Kabchi 650 13 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 62 6
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Peng 776  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Peng 6614
  Flag of Madagascar.svg D Randriantefy 5 3 13 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 4 776
13 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 7613 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 76 
14 Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko 66   Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez 5 4  
  Flag of Colombia.svg F Zuluaga 3 3  14 Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko 4 2
  Flag of the United States.svg M Washington 1 4    Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez 66
  Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez 66   Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez 6
  Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou 777 Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou 1 r
Q Flag of Argentina.svg ME Salerni 625   Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou 66 
2 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 4 4  

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References

  1. "Davenport, Serena withdraw from LA Open". ABC News. 6 August 2005.
  2. "Clijsters Wins 5th 2005 Title at WTA Los Angeles".