Women's singles
2005 Dubai Tennis Championships
ChampionUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Runner-upSerbia and Montenegro Jelena Janković
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Draw28
Seeds8

Justine Henin-Hardenne was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Lindsay Davenport won the final, beating Jelena Janković, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4.[1]

Singles results

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. United States Lindsay Davenport (champion)
  2. United States Serena Williams (semifinals, retired)
  3. Russia Anastasia Myskina (quarterfinals)
  4. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round)
  5. United States Venus Williams (first round)
  6. Australia Alicia Molik (first round)
  7. France Nathalie Dechy (second round)
  8. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Finals
          
1 United States Lindsay Davenport 4 7 6
8 Switzerland Patty Schnyder 6 5 1
1 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 3 6
  Serbia and Montenegro Jelena Janković 4 6 4
  Serbia and Montenegro Jelena Janković 6 4  
2 United States Serena Williams 0 3r

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States L Davenport 6 7  
Q China J Zheng 77 6   Q China J Zheng 2 5  
  Spain A Medina Garrigues 64 2   1 United States L Davenport 6 6  
  Japan S Asagoe 3 4   WC Spain C Martínez 1 4  
WC Spain C Martínez 6 6   WC Spain C Martínez 6 6  
Q Russia V Douchevina 77 4 64 7 France N Dechy 1 2  
7 France N Dechy 61 6 77 1 United States L Davenport 4 7 6
8 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 5 1
3 Russia A Myskina 4    
Q France M Bartoli 6 6   Q France M Bartoli 2r  
  Argentina G Dulko 4 4   3 Russia A Myskina 77 62 2
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 64 2 8 Switzerland P Schnyder 60 77 6
Q China N Li 1 77 6 Q China N Li 3 69  
  Bulgaria M Maleeva 61 2   8 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 711  
8 Switzerland P Schnyder 77 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 United States V Williams 5 66  
  Italy S Farina Elia 7 78     Italy S Farina Elia 6 5 1
  Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 6 6     Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 4 7 6
  Argentina P Suárez 3 1     Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 6 6  
WC India S Mirza 62 6 6 WC India S Mirza 2 2  
  Croatia J Kostanić 77 4 1 WC India S Mirza 6 6  
4 Russia S Kuznetsova 4 2  
  Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 6 4  
6 Australia A Molik 68 2   2 United States S Williams 0 3r
  Slovakia D Hantuchová 710 6     Slovakia D Hantuchová 7 6  
Russia E Likhovtseva 2 6 77 Russia E Likhovtseva 5 4  
WC Tunisia S Sfar 6 2 65   Slovakia D Hantuchová 4 3  
  Italy F Schiavone 1 6 4 2 United States S Williams 6 6  
  Russia E Bovina 6 3 6   Russia E Bovina 6 1 4
2 United States S Williams 1 6 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. France Marion Bartoli (qualified)
  2. Russia Vera Douchevina (qualified)
  3. Australia Samantha Stosur (second round)
  4. Italy Maria Elena Camerin (second round)
  5. China Li Na (qualified)
  6. n/a
  7. Slovakia Martina Suchá (first round)
  8. Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 France Marion Bartoli 6 6  
  France Stéphanie Foretz 2 2  
1 France Marion Bartoli 6 6  
  Croatia Silvija Talaja 2 2  
  Croatia Silvija Talaja 6 6  
  Ukraine Yuliana Fedak 4 4  
1 France Marion Bartoli 6 7  
  Russia Galina Voskoboeva 1 5  
  Australia Nicole Pratt 7 6  
  Luxembourg Anne Kremer 5 2  
  Australia Nicole Pratt 7 4 1
  Russia Galina Voskoboeva 5 6 6
  Russia Galina Voskoboeva 2 6 6
7 Slovakia Martina Suchá 6 2 4

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Russia Vera Douchevina 7 6  
Czech Republic Lenka Němečková 5 1  
2 Russia Vera Douchevina 1 6 6
Czech Republic Libuše Průšová 6 3 1
  France Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 4 7 5
Czech Republic Libuše Průšová 6 5 7
2 Russia Vera Douchevina 6 6  
8 Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic 4 3  
  China Li Ting 77 65 1
  Russia Maria Kirilenko 64 77 6
  Russia Maria Kirilenko 5 1  
8 Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic 7 6  
WC Egypt Heidi El Tabakh 1 2  
8 Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic 6 6  

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Australia Samantha Stosur 65 7 77
  China Sun Tiantian 77 5 64
3 Australia Samantha Stosur 78 2 4
  Zimbabwe Cara Black 66 6 6
  Russia Tatiana Panova 1 2  
  Zimbabwe Cara Black 6 6  
  Zimbabwe Cara Black 2 710 3
5 China Li Na 6 68 6
  Germany Anca Barna 6 2 77
WC Germany Vanessa Henke 3 6 61
Germany Anca Barna 3 5  
5 China Li Na 6 7  
WC Germany Martina Müller 1 1  
5 China Li Na 6 6  

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Italy Maria Elena Camerin 77 1  
  Italy Roberta Vinci 61 0r
4 Italy Maria Elena Camerin 3 2  
  China Zheng Jie 6 6  
  China Zheng Jie 6 6  
Czech Republic Sandra Kleinová 1 4  
  China Zheng Jie 3 6 7
  Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 4 5
  Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual 1 6 6
Belgium Els Callens 6 3 4
  Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 1 78
Alt Venezuela María Vento-Kabchi 4 6 66
WC Uzbekistan Iroda Tulyaganova 2 3  
Alt Venezuela María Vento-Kabchi 6 6  

References

  1. "Davenport wins Dubai Open". Retrieved June 21, 2012.
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