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2003 Swisscom Challenge – Singles

Justine Henin-Hardenne defeated Jelena Dokic in the final, 6–0, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2003 Swisscom Challenge. With the win, Henin-Hardenne replaced Kim Clijsters as the world No. 1.[1][2]

Singles
2003 Swisscom Challenge
Final
ChampionBelgium Justine Henin-Hardenne
Runner-upFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Jelena Dokic
Score6–0, 6–4
Details
Draw28 (3WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 2003 Swisscom Challenge

Patty Schnyder was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Dokic.

Seeds edit

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

  1.   Kim Clijsters (semifinals)
  2.   Justine Henin-Hardenne (champion)
  3.   Amélie Mauresmo (second round)
  4.   Elena Dementieva (second round)
  5.   Chanda Rubin (first round)
  6.   Ai Sugiyama (second round)
  7.   Vera Zvonareva (quarterfinals)
  8.   Daniela Hantuchová (first round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
1   Kim Clijsters 6 3 4
  Jelena Dokic 1 6 6
  Jelena Dokic 0 4
2   Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 6
  Nadia Petrova 4 4
2   Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 6

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   K Clijsters 6 6
Q   K Srebotnik 6 2 Q   K Srebotnik 2 2
WC   M Pierce 0 0r 1   K Clijsters 6 6
Q   T Pisnik 6 6 Q   T Pisnik 3 2
  A Coetzer 3 0 Q   T Pisnik 5 6 6
LL   M Serna 3 6 1 6   A Sugiyama 7 3 3
6   A Sugiyama 6 3 6 1   K Clijsters 6 3 4
  J Dokic 1 6 6
3   A Mauresmo 2 2
  E Daniilidou 3 3   P Schnyder 6 6
  P Schnyder 6 6   P Schnyder 0 3
WC   M Casanova 6 5 3   J Dokic 6 6
  A Stevenson 3 7 6   A Stevenson 6 5 1
  J Dokic 6 5 6   J Dokic 4 7 6
5   C Rubin 1 7 4

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8   D Hantuchová 62 5
  P Suárez 77 7   P Suárez 4 3
  E Bovina 6 6   E Bovina 6 6
Q   A Molik 4 1   E Bovina 1 4
  N Petrova 6 6   N Petrova 6 6
WC   MG Mikaelian 3 1   N Petrova 77 6
4   E Dementieva 63 3
  N Petrova 4 4
7   V Zvonareva 6 4 77 2   J Henin-Hardenne 6 6
  M Shaughnessy 0 6 63 7   V Zvonareva 6 7
  C Martínez 6 4 1 Q   A Frazier 3 5
Q   A Frazier 4 6 6 7   V Zvonareva 4 2
  S Farina Elia 2 5 2   J Henin-Hardenne 6 6
  A Pistolesi 6 7   A Pistolesi 1 65
2   J Henin-Hardenne 6 77

Qualifying edit

Qualifying seeds edit

  1.   Francesca Schiavone (withdrew due to a shoulder injury)
  2.   Magüi Serna (qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
  3.   Lisa Raymond (Still competing at Filderstadt)
  4.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (qualifying competition)
  5.   Elena Likhovtseva (qualifying competition)
  6.   Katarina Srebotnik (qualified)
  7.   Alicia Molik (qualified)
  8.   Tina Pisnik (qualified)
  9.   Fabiola Zuluaga (first round)
  10.   Denisa Chládková (first round)

Qualifiers edit

  1.   Katarina Srebotnik
  2.   Tina Pisnik
  3.   Amy Frazier
  4.   Alicia Molik

Lucky loser edit

  1.   Magüi Serna

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
9   Fabiola Zuluaga 6 3 4
  Tatiana Perebiynis 4 6 6   Tatiana Perebiynis 65 0
  Rita Grande 78 0 6   Rita Grande 77 6
  Silvija Talaja 66 6 4   Rita Grande 3 6 1
Alt   Caroline Dhenin 5 6 6 6   Katarina Srebotnik 6 1 6
WC   Tina Schmassmann 7 4 4 Alt   Caroline Dhenin 0 3
Alt   Stephanie Gehrlein 79 3 1 6   Katarina Srebotnik 6 6
6   Katarina Srebotnik 67 6 6

Second qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
2   Magüi Serna 6 6
WC   Anna-Lena Grönefeld 4 3 2   Magüi Serna 6 7
  Sandra Kleinová 7 1 6   Sandra Kleinová 0 5
  Maja Matevžič 5 6 3 2   Magüi Serna 65 5
  Klára Koukalová w/o 8   Tina Pisnik 77 7
  Cara Black   Klára Koukalová 2 4
Alt   Els Callens 5 66 8   Tina Pisnik 6 6
8   Tina Pisnik 7 78

Third qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
10   Denisa Chládková 4 77 3
WC   Timea Bacsinszky 6 62 6 WC   Timea Bacsinszky 4 1
  Marlene Weingärtner 5 3   Amy Frazier 6 6
  Amy Frazier 7 6   Amy Frazier 6 6
  Anca Barna 6 6 5   Elena Likhovtseva 3 2
Alt   Iveta Benešová 2 2   Anca Barna 2 2
  Nicole Pratt 2 3 5   Elena Likhovtseva 6 6
5   Elena Likhovtseva 6 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
4   Svetlana Kuznetsova 2 6 6
  Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 6 4 3 4   Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 3
  Julia Vakulenko 68 6 6   Julia Vakulenko 0 0r
Alt   Sonya Jeyaseelan 710 3 4 4   Svetlana Kuznetsova 4 4
  Ľudmila Cervanová 1 2 7   Alicia Molik 6 6
  Laura Granville 6 6   Laura Granville 4 1
  Karolina Šprem 63 1 7   Alicia Molik 6 6
7   Alicia Molik 77 6

References edit

  1. ^ "Henin-Hardenne takes finale at Zurich". Zurich: UPI. UPI. 19 October 2003. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Ferrero at TMS-Madrid, Henin-Hardenne at Zurich Do the No. 1 Dance". Tennis X. 21 October 2003. Retrieved 22 November 2017.

External links edit

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