The 2005 Hyderabad Open was a Tier IV WTA Women's Tennis Tournament held in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India from 7–12 February 2005.[1]
Hometown favourite Sania Mirza, a resident of Hyderabad, impressed the crowds at the tournament by becoming the first ever Indian woman to win a WTA Singles Title.[2]
Country | Player | Rank* | Seed | |
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China | Li Na | 56 | 1 | |
Germany | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | 58 | 2 | |
Tatiana Panova | 60 | 3 | ||
China | Zheng Jie | 61 | 4 | |
Poland | 66 | 5 | ||
Thailand | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 67 | 6 | |
Slovakia | Ľubomíra Kurhajcová | 90 | 7 | |
Russian Federation | Maria Kirilenko | 94 | 8 | |
Ukraine | Alona Bondarenko | 107 | 9 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry through the Lucky loser spot:
Singles
See main article: article and 2005 Hyderabad Open – Singles. Sania Mirza defeated Alona Bondarenko, 6–4, 5–7, 6–3
Doubles
See main article: article and 2005 Hyderabad Open – Doubles. Yan Zi / Zheng Jie defeated Li Ting / Sun Tiantian, 6–4, 6–1