2005 JPMorgan Chase Open – Singles

Singles
2005 JPMorgan Chase Open
Final
Champion	Kim Clijsters
Runner-up	Daniela Hantuchová
Score	6–4, 6–1
Details
Draw	56
Seeds	16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but withdrew due to a lower-back strain.^[1]

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

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Maria Sharapova
	9	Daniela Hantuchová	w/o
								9	Daniela Hantuchová	6	6
								3	Elena Dementieva	3	4
	3	Elena Dementieva	6	6
	Q	Tathiana Garbin	1	1
															9	Daniela Hantuchová	4	1
															5	Kim Clijsters	6	6
	5	Kim Clijsters	6	6
	4	Nadia Petrova	4	2
								5	Kim Clijsters	6	6
								13	Francesca Schiavone	2	4
	13	Francesca Schiavone	7	6
		Conchita Martínez	5	4

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	M Sharapova	7^9	6
		M Kirilenko	4	7	6				M Kirilenko	6^7	2
	WC	M Irvin	6	5	2										1	M Sharapova	4	6	7
		S Mirza	3	6	4										16	A Chakvetadze	6	4	5
		I Benešová	6	1	6				I Benešová	5	6	4
		N Li	5	4				16	A Chakvetadze	7	4	6
	16	A Chakvetadze	7	6																		1	M Sharapova
	11	S Asagoe	7^7	3	0																	9	D Hantuchová	w/o
		J Zheng	6^3	6	6				J Zheng	6	5	0
		E Linetskaya	0	3				Q	K Bondarenko	4	7	6
	Q	K Bondarenko	6	6											Q	K Bondarenko	4	4
	Q	A Haynes	6	7											9	D Hantuchová	6	6
		M Domachowska	4	5				Q	A Haynes	6	1	2
								9	D Hantuchová	4	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	E Dementieva	6	6
		A Jidkova	3	2					S Stosur	4	3
		S Stosur	6	6											3	E Dementieva	6	7^7
	LL	MF Alves	0	1											17	M Bartoli	3	6^4
	Q	T Sun	6	6				Q	T Sun	7^7	3	1
		ME Camerin	1	4				17	M Bartoli	6^4	6	6
	17	M Bartoli	6	6																		3	E Dementieva	6	6
	10	F Pennetta	3	4																		Q	T Garbin	1	1
	Q	A Nakamura	6	6				Q	A Nakamura	6	6^5	3
	WC	L Osterloh	0	2					L Raymond	2	7^7	6
		L Raymond	6	6												L Raymond	4	3
	LL	B Mattek	4	2											Q	T Garbin	6	6
	Q	T Garbin	6	6				Q	T Garbin	6	6
								LL	S Obata	4	1

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	K Clijsters	6	6
		K Šprem	6	7^13					K Šprem	2	1
	Q	Y Fedak	4	6^11											5	K Clijsters	6	7
	Q	R Fujiwara	6	6											12	D Safina	0	5
		A Serra Zanetti	0	2				Q	R Fujiwara	2	5
		K Brandi	6^5	3				12	D Safina	6	7
	12	D Safina	7^7	6																		5	K Clijsters	6	6
	15	K Koukalová	7^7	6																		4	N Petrova	4	2
	PR	M Matevžič	6^3	1				15	K Koukalová	6	4	6
		A Frazier	7^8	6					A Frazier	3	6	3
		A Spears	6^6	0											15	K Koukalová	2	4
		V Ruano Pascual	0	6	3										4	N Petrova	6	6
	WC	J Craybas	6	4	6			WC	J Craybas	3	1
								4	N Petrova	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								LL	S Talaja	4	2
	LL	G Voskoboeva	1	6^6				LL	V Lepchenko	6	6
	LL	V Lepchenko	6	7^8											LL	V Lepchenko	3	6	3
		M Vento-Kabchi	6^5	0											13	F Schiavone	6	2	6
		S Peng	7^7	6					S Peng	6	6^1	4
		D Randriantefy	5	3				13	F Schiavone	4	7^7	6
	13	F Schiavone	7	6																		13	F Schiavone	7	6
	14	G Dulko	6	6																			C Martínez	5	4
		F Zuluaga	3	3				14	G Dulko	4	2
		M Washington	1	4					C Martínez	6	6
		C Martínez	6	6												C Martínez	6
		E Daniilidou	7^7	7												E Daniilidou	1	r
	Q	ME Salerni	6^2	5					E Daniilidou	6	6
								2	S Kuznetsova	4	4

References

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

External links

• ITF tournament edition details
• WTA tournament draws