2003 Dubai Duty Free Women's Open – Singles

2003 Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai Duty Free Women's Open BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne USA Monica Seles 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5 28 8 2003 Dubai Tennis Championships and Duty Free Women's Open Amélie Mauresmo was the defending champion, but was forced to retire during her semifinal match against Monica Seles. Justine Henin-Hardenne won the title by defeating Monica Seles 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5 in the final. Seeds The top four seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne (champion) FRA Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals, retired) USA Jennifer Capriati (semifinals) USA Monica Seles (final) RUS Anastasia Myskina (quarterfinals) SUI Patty Schnyder (second round, retired) BUL Magdalena Maleeva (second round) GRE Eleni Daniilidou (second round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 185 1 BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne 7 4 6 3 USA Jennifer Capriati 5 6 4 4 USA Monica Seles 6 2 2 FRA Amélie Mauresmo 3 2r 1 BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne 4 77 7 4 USA Monica Seles 6 64 5 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Q GER A Barna 6 6 RUS E Likhovtseva 3 0 THA T Tanasugarn 5 7 6 WC INA A Widjaja 7 5 4 Q RUS D Safina 4 3 5 RUS A Myskina 6 6 RUS S Kuznetsova 77 6 CRO I Majoli 62 2 ITA 2003 R Grande 3 2 ESP C Martínez 6 6 WC TUN S Sfar 62 2 8 GRE E Daniilidou 77 6 1 BEL J Henin-Hardenne 1 6 6 Q GER A Barna 6 2 4 THA T Tanasugarn 3 2 5 RUS A Myskina 6 6 3 USA J Capriati 6 6 RUS S Kuznetsova 2 1 ESP C Martínez 6 62 6 8 GRE E Daniilidou 4 77 2 1 BEL J Henin-Hardenne 6 6 5 RUS A Myskina 1 4 3 USA J Capriati 6 6 ESP C Martínez 2 3 1 BEL J Henin-Hardenne 7 4 6 3 USA J Capriati 5 6 4 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 7 BUL M Maleeva 7 6 WC SUI E Gagliardi 5 2 Q ESP G León García 3 6 64 UZB I Tulyaganova 6 4 77 RUS T Panova 4 0 ITA 2003 F Schiavone 6 6 6 SUI P Schnyder 6 7 AUS N Pratt 4 5 RUS L Krasnoroutskaya 6 6 ITA 2003 Ad Serra Zanetti 3 0 ZIM C Black 0 5 Q HUN P Mandula 6 7 7 BUL M Maleeva 62 5 UZB I Tulyaganova 77 7 ITA 2003 F Schiavone 3 2 4 USA M Seles 6 6 6 SUI P Schnyder 1 r RUS L Krasnoroutskaya 6 Q HUN P Mandula 2 6 65 2 FRA A Mauresmo 6 2 77 UZB I Tulyaganova 1 5 4 USA M Seles 6 7 RUS L Krasnoroutskaya 2 4 2 FRA A Mauresmo 6 6 4 USA M Seles 6 2 2 FRA A Mauresmo 3 2 r External links Main and Qualifying rounds Singlesa Category:2003 WTA Tour Category:Women's tennis in the United Arab Emirates Category:Women's sports competitions in the United Arab Emirates