2005 ASB Classic

2005 ASB Classic 3–8 January 20th WTA Tier IV 32S / 16D USD140,000 Auckland, New Zealand Hard / Outdoor ASB Tennis Centre SVK Katarina Srebotnik JPN Shinobu Asagoe / CRO Jelena Kostanić WTA Auckland Open The 2005 ASB Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, that was part of Tier IV of the 2005 WTA Tour. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and took place from 3 January until 8 January 2005. Unseeded Katarina Srebotnik won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.Srebotnik tastes Auckland glory http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/4156995.stm BBC Sport 8 January 2005 Finals Singles SVK Katarina Srebotnik defeated JPN Shinobu Asagoe, 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 It was Srebotnik's 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of her career. Doubles JPN Shinobu Asagoe / SVK Katarina Srebotnik defeated NZL Leanne Baker / ITA Francesca Lubiani, 6–3, 6–3 Prize money and ranking points Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q3Q2Q1Singles$22,000$12,000$6,300$3,400$1,825$1,000$550$300$175Doubles *$6,500$3,475$1,850$1,000$550 * per team Points distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32 Singles95674324121Doubles1 See also 2005 Heineken Open – men's tournament References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Category:2005 WTA Tour 2005 ASB Category:January 2005 sports events in New Zealand Category:2005 in New Zealand tennis