2003 Sparkassen Cup – Singles

Serena Williams was the defending champion and chose not to compete this year.

Singles
2003 Sparkassen Cup
Final
ChampionRussia Anastasia Myskina
Runner-upBelgium Justine Henin-Hardenne
Score3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 2002 · Sparkassen Cup

Anastasia Myskina won the title, defeating Justine Henin-Hardenne in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–3.

Seeds

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

  1.   Kim Clijsters (semifinals)
  2.   Justine Henin-Hardenne (final)
  3.   Anastasia Myskina (champion)
  4.   Magdalena Maleeva (second round)
  5.   Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
  6.   Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
  7.   Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
  8.   Silvia Farina Elia (second round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Kim Clijsters 7 4r
3   Anastasia Myskina 5 4
3   Anastasia Myskina 3 6 6
2   Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 3 3
Q   María Vento-Kabchi 0 3
2   Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   K Clijsters 6 6
  J Dokic 79 6   J Dokic 3 4
Q   J Kostanić 67 4 1   K Clijsters 6 6
  E Likhovtseva 77 5 3   P Schnyder 1 3
  P Schnyder 63 7 6   P Schnyder 6 4 77
  S Kuznetsova 5 2 5   D Hantuchová 4 6 63
5   D Hantuchová 7 6 1   K Clijsters 7 4r
3   A Myskina 5 4
3   A Myskina 6 6
  F Zuluaga 65 63   L Krasnoroutskaya 2 3
  L Krasnoroutskaya 77 77 3   A Myskina 65 6 6
WC   B Schett 3 4 6   N Petrova 77 1 1
WC   A-L Grönefeld 6 6 WC   A-L Grönefeld 6 1 4
  K Srebotnik 2 4 6   N Petrova 3 6 6
6   N Petrova 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8   S Farina Elia 6 64 6
  E Daniilidou 1 77 2 8   S Farina Elia 5 3
WC   E Clijsters 3 1 Q   M Vento-Kabchi 7 6
Q   M Vento-Kabchi 6 6 Q   M Vento-Kabchi 6 3
  F Schiavone 62 4 Q   S Kleinová 0 1r
Q   S Kleinová 77 6 Q   S Kleinová 6 6
4   M Maleeva 4 4
Q   M Vento-Kabchi 0 3
7   M Shaughnessy 64 64 2   J Henin-Hardenne 6 6
Q   E Callens 77 77 Q   E Callens 6 4 6
  M-G Mikaelian 2 0r   A Stevenson 4 6 2
  A Stevenson 6 2 Q   E Callens 2 4
  M Serna 1 5 2   J Henin-Hardenne 6 6
  D Chládková 6 7   D Chládková 1 2
2   J Henin-Hardenne 6 6

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Maja Matevžič (first round)
  2.   Tina Pisnik (qualifying competition)
  3.   María Vento-Kabchi (qualified)
  4.   Marion Bartoli (qualifying competition)
  5.   Rita Grande (second round)
  6.   Marlene Weingärtner (first round)
  7.   Tatiana Perebiynis (first round)
  8.   Jelena Kostanić (qualified)

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Maja Matevžič 4 6 3
  Sandra Kleinová 6 2 6
  Sandra Kleinová 6 6
  Julia Vakulenko 4 2
  Michaela Paštiková 2 77 3
  Julia Vakulenko 6 6 6
  Sandra Kleinová 6 7
  Barbara Rittner 0 5
WC   Lydia Steinbach 6 4 5
  Anikó Kapros 2 6 7
  Anikó Kapros 5 6 1
  Barbara Rittner 7 0 6
  Barbara Rittner 6 6
6   Marlene Weingärtner 4 4

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2   Tina Pisnik 6 6
WC   Višnja Vuletić 1 3
2   Tina Pisnik 6 6
  Mara Santangelo 1 2
WC   Laura Siegemund 2 3
  Mara Santangelo 6 6
2   Tina Pisnik 3 1
  Els Callens 6 6
  Els Callens 6 6
  Katalin Marosi 0 2
  Els Callens 6 2 7
  Martina Suchá 4 6 5
  Martina Suchá 66 6 77
7   Tatiana Perebiynis 78 4 64

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   María Vento-Kabchi 6 6
  Camille Pin 2 1
3   María Vento-Kabchi 6 6
  Maria Geznenge 1 4
  Maria Geznenge 6 6
  Debbrich Feys 3 3
3   María Vento-Kabchi 2 6 6
  Janette Husárová 6 2 4
  Stephanie Gehrlein 3 2
  Janette Husárová 6 6
  Janette Husárová 6 6
5   Rita Grande 4 2
  Sybille Bammer 62 4
5   Rita Grande 77 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Marion Bartoli 6 6
  Adriana Barna 2 1
4   Marion Bartoli 6 4 6
  Jasmin Wöhr 4 6 3
  Hana Šromová 6 3 2
WC   Jasmin Wöhr 3 6 6
4   Marion Bartoli 5 1
8   Jelena Kostanić 7 6
  Sonya Jeyaseelan 6 7
  Seda Noorlander 1 63
  Sonya Jeyaseelan 4 1
  Jelena Kostanić 6 6
  Vanessa Henke 4 2
8   Jelena Kostanić 6 6
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