2003 in tennis

none December 2009 2003 tennis sports This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2003. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup. ITF Grand Slam events Discipline 2003 Australian Open 2003 French Open 2003 Wimbledon 2003 US Open Men's singles Andre Agassidef. Rainer Schüttler Juan Carlos Ferrerodef. Martin Verkerk Roger Federerdef. Mark Philippoussis Andy Roddickdef. Juan Carlos Ferrero Women's singles Serena Williamsdef. Venus Williams Justine Henin-Hardennedef. Kim Clijsters Serena Williamsdef. Venus Williams Justine Henin-Hardennedef. Kim Clijsters Men's doubles Michaël Llodra / Fabrice Santorodef. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor Bob Bryan / Mike Bryandef. Paul Haarhuis / Yevgeny Kafelnikov Jonas Björkman / Todd WoodbridgeWoodbridge won his 9th Wimbledon men's doubles title; an all-time record.def. Mahesh Bhupathi and Max Mirnyi Jonas Björkman / Todd Woodbridgedef. Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan Women's doubles Serena Williams / Venus Williamsdef. Virginia Ruano / Paola Suárez Kim Clijsters / Ai Sugiyamadef. Virginia Ruano / Paola Suárez Kim Clijsters / Ai Sugiyamadef. Virginia Ruano / Paola Suárez Virginia Ruano / Paola Suárezdef. Svetlana Kuznetsova / Martina Navratilova Mixed doubles Martina Navratilova / Leander Paesdef. Eleni Daniilidou / Todd Woodbridge Lisa Raymond / Mike Bryandef. Elena Likhovtseva / Mahesh Bhupathi Martina Navratilova / Leander Paesdef. Anastassia Rodionova / Andy Ram Katarina Srebotnik / Bob Bryandef. Lina Krasnoroutskaya / Daniel Nestor Davis Cup 2003 Davis Cup Champions AUS Australia Twenty-eighth Australia Spain Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia 28–30 November 2003 grass 3 1 Lleyton Hewitt 3 6 3 7 6 Juan Carlos Ferrero 6 3 6 6.00 2 Mark Philippoussis 4 4 6 6.04 Carlos Moyà 6 6 4 7 Wayne Arthurs Todd Woodbridge 6 6 6 Àlex Corretja Feliciano López 3 1 3 Mark Philippoussis 7 6 1 2 6 Juan Carlos Ferrero 5 3 6 6 0 Lleyton Hewitt Carlos Moyà Fed Cup 2003 Fed Cup Champions FRA France Second France United States Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia 22–23 November 2003 carpet (indoors) 4 1 Amélie Mauresmo 6 6 Lisa Raymond 4 3 Mary Pierce 6 3 8 Meghann Shaughnessy 3 6 6 Amélie Mauresmo 6 6 Meghann Shaughnessy 2 1 Émilie Loit 6 6 Alexandra Stevenson 4 2 Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro Émilie Loit 4 0 Martina Navratilova Lisa Raymond 6 6 Hopman Cup 2003 Hopman Cup Champions USA United States Second United States Australia 3 0 Serena Williams 6 6 Alicia Molik 2 3 James Blake 6 6 Lleyton Hewitt 3 4 Serena Williams James Blake 6 6 Alicia Molik Lleyton Hewitt 3 2 ATP 2003 ATP calendar Tennis Masters Cup TournamentSingles WinnerRunner-upScoreDoubles WinnerRunner-upScore Houston SUI Roger Federer USA Andre Agassi 6–3, 6–0, 6–4 USA Bob Bryan USA Mike Bryan FRA Michaël Llodra FRA Fabrice Santoro 6–7(6), 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(3), 6–4 ATP Masters Series TournamentSingles WinnerRunner-upScoreDoubles WinnerRunner-upScore Indian Wells AUS Lleyton Hewitt BRA Gustavo Kuerten 6–1, 6–1 RSA Wayne Ferreira RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov USA Bob Bryan USA Mike Bryan 6–1, 6–4 Miami USA Andre Agassi ESP Carlos Moyà 6–3, 6–3 SUI Roger Federer BLR Max Mirnyi IND Leander Paes CZE David Rikl 7–5, 6–3 Monte Carlo ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero ARG Guillermo Coria 6–2, 6–2 IND Mahesh Bhupathi BLR Max Mirnyi FRA Michaël Llodra FRA Fabrice Santoro 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 Rome ESP Félix Mantilla SUI Roger Federer 7–5, 6–2, 7–6(8) AUS Wayne Arthurs AUS Paul Hanley FRA Michaël Llodra FRA Fabrice Santoro 7–5, 7–6 Hamburg ARG Guillermo Coria ARG Agustín Calleri 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 BAH Mark Knowles CAN Daniel Nestor IND Mahesh Bhupathi BLR Max Mirnyi 6–4, 6–4 Montreal USA Andy Roddick ARG David Nalbandian 6–1, 6–3 IND Mahesh Bhupathi BLR Max Mirnyi SWE Jonas Björkman AUS Todd Woodbridge 6–3, 7–6(4) Cincinnati USA Andy Roddick USA Mardy Fish 4–6, 7–6(3), 7–6(4) USA Bob Bryan USA Mike Bryan AUS Wayne Arthurs AUS Paul Hanley 7–6, 6–4 Madrid ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero CHI Nicolás Massú 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 IND Mahesh Bhupathi BLR Max Mirnyi ZIM Wayne Black ZIM Kevin Ullyett 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 Paris GBR Tim Henman ROM Andrei Pavel 6–2, 7–6(6), 7–6(7–2) AUS Wayne Arthurs AUS Paul Hanley FRA Michaël Llodra FRA Fabrice Santoro 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 ARAG ATP World Team Championship Final: Team Team Year-End Top 10 Singles - Entry Ranking Singles - Indesit ATP Race WTA 2003 WTA calendar WTA Tour Championships Los Angeles, USA Singles: BEL Kim Clijsters defeat FRA Amélie Mauresmo, 6-2, 6-0. Doubles: ARG Virginia Ruano Pascual / ARG Paola Suárez defeat BEL Kim Clijsters / JPN Ai Sugiyama 6-4 3-6 6-3 WTA Tier I Tokyo, Japan Singles: USA Lindsay Davenport d. USA Monica Seles, 6-7(6-8), 6-1, 6-2. Doubles: RUS Elena Bovina/AUS Rennae Stubbs d. USA Lindsay Davenport/USA Lisa Raymond 6–3, 6–4 Indian Wells, United States Singles: BEL Kim Clijsters d. Lindsay Davenport, 6-4, 7-5. Doubles: USA Lindsay Davenport/USA Lisa Raymond d. BEL Kim Clijsters/JPN Ai Sugiyama 2–6, 6–2, 7–6(5) Miami, United States Singles: USA Serena Williams d. USA Jennifer Capriati, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1. Doubles: RSA Liezel Huber/BUL Magdalena Maleeva d. JPN Shinobu Asagoe/JPN Nana Miyagi 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 Charleston, United States Singles: BEL Justine Henin d. USA Serena Williams, 6-3, 6-4. Doubles: ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual/ARG Paola Suárez d. SVK Janette Husárová/ESP Conchita Martínez 6–0, 6–3 Berlin, Germany Singles: BEL Justine Henin d. BEL Kim Clijsters, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5. Doubles: ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual/ARG Paola Suárez d. BEL Kim Clijsters/JPN Ai Sugiyama 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 Rome, Italy Singles: BEL Kim Clijsters d. FRA Amélie Mauresmo, 3-6, 7-6(7-3), 6-0. Doubles: RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova/USA Martina Navratilova d. FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokić/RUS Nadia Petrova 6–4, 5–7, 6–2 Toronto, Canada Singles: BEL Justine Henin d. RUS Lina Krasnoroutskaya, 6-1, 6-0. Doubles: RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova/USA Martina Navratilova d. VEN María Vento-Kabchi/IDN Angelique Widjaja 3–6, 6–1, 6–1 Moscow, Russia Singles: RUS Anastasia Myskina d. FRA Amélie Mauresmo, 6-2, 6-4. Doubles: RUS Nadia Petrova/USA Meghann Shaughnessy d. RUS Anastasia Myskina/RUS Vera Zvonareva 6–3, 6–4 Zürich, Switzerland Singles: BEL Justine Henin† d. FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokić, 6-0, 6-4. Doubles: BEL Kim Clijsters/JPN Ai Sugiyama d. ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual/ARG Paola Suárez 7–6(3), 6–2 † Henin became the 13th World #1 in the history of women's tennis after her victory in the Zurich Open final. Retired August Pete Sampras (United States) International Tennis Hall of Fame Class of 2003: Boris Becker, player Françoise Dürr, player Nancy Richey, player Brian Tobin, contributor Notes Category:Tennis by year