2005 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

2005 Generali Ladies Linz RUS Nadia Petrova SUI Patty Schnyder 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 8 28 singles doubles Linz Open Generali Ladies Linz Generali Ladies Linz 2005 Generali Ladies Linz Amélie Mauresmo was the defending champion, but withdrew from the tournament due to injury. Nadia Petrova won her maiden WTA tour title, defeating Patty Schnyder in the final 4–6, 6–3, 6–1. This was the final tournament in which Grand Slam champion and former world No. 2 Conchita Martínez participated in singles, before her retirement in 2006. She retired in the second round against Daniela Hantuchová. Seeds The top three seeds who played, and the ninth seed, received a bye into the second round. 30em FRA Amélie Mauresmo (withdrew) RUS Elena Dementieva (second round) RUS Nadia Petrova (champion) SUI Patty Schnyder (final) RUS Elena Likhovtseva (first round) SVK Daniela Hantuchová (quarterfinals) SCG Jelena Janković (first round) SCG Ana Ivanovic (semifinals) FRA Tatiana Golovin (quarterfinals)Tatiana Golovin was initially unseeded, and was scheduled to face Sesil Karatantcheva in the first round. However, following Amélie Mauresmo's withdrawal, Golovin was promoted to ninth seed, necessitating a draw reshuffle. Golovin occupied Mauresmo's original position in the draw, receiving a first-round bye, and Yvonne Meusburger received entry into the main draw as a lucky loser, and was positioned in Golovin's original position. lower-alpha Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 8 SCG Ana Ivanovic 5 2 4 SUI Patty Schnyder 7 6 3 RUS Nadia Petrova 6 6 CZE Květa Peschke 3 4 4 SUI Patty Schnyder 6 3 1 3 RUS Nadia Petrova 4 6 6 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals LL AUT Y Meusburger 63 3 BUL S Karatantcheva 77 6 AUT T Paszek 78 1 7 Q RUS E Vesnina 66 6 5 JPN S Asagoe 64 2 8 SCG A Ivanovic 77 6 Q POL M Domachowska 3 3 CZE I Benešová 6 6 ESP C Martínez 6 6 FRA M Bartoli 1 1 CZE K Koukalová 4 77 69 6 SVK D Hantuchová 6 64 711 9 FRA T Golovin 6 77 BUL S Karatantcheva 4 62 AUT T Paszek 5 1 8 SCG A Ivanovic 7 6 4 SUI P Schnyder 6 6 CZE I Benešová 2 2 ESP C Martínez 6 0 1r 6 SVK D Hantuchová 2 6 3 9 FRA T Golovin 7 6 8 SCG A Ivanovic 5 3 4 SUI P Schnyder 6 6 6 SVK D Hantuchová 2 1 8 SCG A Ivanovic 5 2 4 SUI P Schnyder 7 6 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals RUS V Dushevina 78 3 6 7 SCG J Janković 66 6 0 FRA V Razzano 77 6 WC AUT S Bammer 63 3 Q SWE S Arvidsson 6 6 Q CZE B Strýcová 1 2 JPN A Sugiyama 6 4 7 5 RUS E Likhovtseva 1 6 5 WC USA L Raymond 77 66 2 ARG G Dulko 62 78 6 CZE K Peschke 7 7 RUS V Zvonareva 5 5 RUS V Dushevina 5 4 WC AUT S Bammer 7 6 Q SWE S Arvidsson 3 3 3 RUS N Petrova 6 6 JPN A Sugiyama 6 3 6 ARG G Dulko 4 6 2 CZE K Peschke 6 7 2 RUS E Dementieva 3 5 WC AUT S Bammer 2 6 3 3 RUS N Petrova 6 3 6 JPN A Sugiyama 6 5 4 CZE K Peschke 4 7 6 3 RUS N Petrova 6 6 CZE K Peschke 3 4 Qualifying Seeds 30em CZE Iveta Benešová (Promoted to main draw) POL Marta Domachowska (qualified) UKR Alona Bondarenko (second round) ESP Laura Pous Tió (first round) CZE Zuzana Ondrášková (second round) SWE Sofia Arvidsson (qualified) FIN Emma Laine (first round) BUL Tsvetana Pironkova (second round) SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi (second round) Qualifiers 30em RUS Elena Vesnina POL Marta Domachowska SWE Sofia Arvidsson CZE Barbora Strýcová Lucky losers 30em AUT Yvonne Meusburger Draw First qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 9 SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 6 WC AUT Tina Schiechtl 4 1 RUS Elena Vesnina 6 6 GER Kathrin Wörle 2 4 Alt CZE Libuše Průšová 4 2 UKR Kateryna Bondarenko 6 6 UZB Varvara Lepchenko 1 0r 8 BUL Tsvetana Pironkova 6 5 9 SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 0 4 RUS Elena Vesnina 3 6 6 UKR Kateryna Bondarenko 6 7 8 BUL Tsvetana Pironkova 4 5 RUS Elena Vesnina 6 6 UKR Kateryna Bondarenko 1 1 Second qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 2 POL Marta Domachowska 6 6 CAN Marie-Ève Pelletier 4 2 UKR Viktoriya Kutuzova 6 6 CZE Kateřina Böhmová 4 0 UKR Yuliana Fedak 6 2 6 TUN Selima Sfar 3 6 3 WC GER Gréta Arn 0 1 5 CZE Zuzana Ondrášková 6 6 2 POL Marta Domachowska 6 6 UKR Viktoriya Kutuzova 0 4 UKR Yuliana Fedak 6 6 5 CZE Zuzana Ondrášková 2 4 2 POL Marta Domachowska 5 6 79 UKR Yuliana Fedak 7 3 67 Third qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 3 UKR Alona Bondarenko 2 6 6 RUS Tatiana Panova 6 4 2 AUT Yvonne Meusburger 6 6 Alt BIH Mervana Jugić-Salkić 0 4 GER Sabine Klaschka 6 6 GBR Elena Baltacha 1 2 CZE Eva Birnerová 710 4 0 6 SWE Sofia Arvidsson 68 6 6 3 UKR Alona Bondarenko 4 6 3 AUT Yvonne Meusburger 6 3 6 GER Sabine Klaschka 5 0 6 SWE Sofia Arvidsson 7 6 AUT Yvonne Meusburger 4 4 6 SWE Sofia Arvidsson 6 6 Fourth qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 4 ESP Laura Pous Tió 2 66 WC AUT Barbara Schwartz 6 78 CZE Michaela Paštiková 63 3 WC AUT Nicole Remis 77 6 CRO Silvija Talaja 6 3 3 SVK Ľudmila Cervanová 2 6 6 CZE Barbora Strýcová 6 3 6 7 FIN Emma Laine 3 6 3 WC AUT Barbara Schwartz 0 0r WC AUT Nicole Remis 6 1 SVK Ľudmila Cervanová 3 2 CZE Barbora Strýcová 6 6 WC AUT Nicole Remis 3 3 CZE Barbora Strýcová 6 6 References lower-alpha Main and Qualifying Draws (ITF) Generali Ladies Linz - Singles