2005 Australian Open - Women's Singles

GrandSlamEvents|2005|Australian Open
defchamp = flagicon|BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne
champ = flagicon|USA Serena Williams
runner = flagicon|USA Lindsay Davenport
score = 2-6, 6-3, 6-0Defending champion Justine Henin was not competing, and thus did not defend her title. Instead, seventh-seeded Serena Williams of the United States defeated top-seeded Lindsay Davenport, also of the United States, 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, to win the Women's Singles title at the 2005 Australian Open.

eeds

The seeded players are listed below. Serena Williams is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

First Round (R128)

*Lindsay Davenport defeated Conchita Martínez 6-1, 6-0
*Michaela Paštiková defeated Anne Kremer 6-4, 6-4
*Nicole Vaidišová defeated Maria Vento-Kabchi 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2
*Jelena Kostanić defeated Casey Dellacqua 3-6, 6-2, 6-2
*Elena Likhovtseva defeated Sanda Mamic 6-3, 6-3
*Evie Dominikovic defeated Mara Santangelo 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-3
*Tathiana Garbin defeated Marlene Weingärtner 7-5, 7-6 (5)
*Karolina Sprem defeated Monique Adamczak 6-2, 6-3
*Alicia Molik defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-1, 6-3
*Aiko Nakamura defeated Angela Haynes 6-3, 6-4
*Tatiana Panova defeated Antonella Serra Zanetti 4-6, 6-2, 6-1

Fourth round through final

4RoundBracket
R1-title = Fourth Round
R2-title = Quarterfinals
R3-title = Semifinals
R4-title = Final

R1-name1 = flagicon|USA Lindsay Davenport [1]
R1-score1 = 6,6
R1-name2 = flagicon|CRO Karolina Sprem [13]
R1-score2 = 2,2
R1-name3 = flagicon|USA Venus Williams [8]
R1-score3 = 5,6³
R1-name4 = flagicon|AUS Alicia Molik [10]
R1-score4 = 7,7⁷
R1-name5 = flagicon|FRA Nathalie Dechy [19]
R1-score5 = 6,6
R1-name6 = flagicon|RUS Anastasia Myskina [3]
R1-score6 = 4,2
R1-name7 = flagicon|RUS Elena Dementieva [6]
R1-score7 = 7⁸,6⁴,2
R1-name8 = flagicon|SUI Patty Schnyder [12]
R1-score8 = 6⁶,7⁷,6
R1-name9 = flagicon|RUS Maria Sharapova [4]
R1-score9 = 4,6,6
R1-name10 = flagicon|ITA Silvia Farina Elia [15]
R1-score10 = 6,1,2
R1-name11 = flagicon|RUS Vera Douchevina
R1-score11 = 4,2
R1-name12 = flagicon|RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova [5]
R1-score12 = 6,6
R1-name13 = flagicon|USA Serena Williams [7]
R1-score13 = 6,3,6
R1-name14 = flagicon|RUS Nadia Petrova [11]
R1-score14 = 1,6,3
R1-name15 = flagicon|RUS Evgenia Linetskaya
R1-score15 = 2,4
R1-name16 = flagicon|FRA Amelie Mauresmo [2]
R1-score16 = 6,6

R2-name1 = flagicon|USA Lindsay Davenport [1]
R2-score1 = 6,4,9
R2-name2 = flagicon|AUS Alicia Molik [10]
R2-score2 = 4,6,7
R2-name3 = flagicon|FRA Nathalie Dechy [19]
R2-score3 = 5,6,7
R2-name4 = flagicon|SUI Patty Schnyder [12]
R2-score4 = 7,1,5
R2-name5 = flagicon|RUS Maria Sharapova [4]
R2-score5 = 4,6,6
R2-name6 = flagicon|RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova [5]
R2-score6 = 6,2,2
R2-name7 = flagicon|USA Serena Williams [7]
R2-score7 = 6,6
R2-name8 = flagicon|FRA Amelie Mauresmo [2]
R2-score8 = 2,2

R3-name1 = flagicon|USA Lindsay Davenport [1]
R3-score1 = 2,7⁷,6
R3-name2 = flagicon|FRA Nathalie Dechy [19]
R3-score2 = 6,6⁵,4
R3-name3 = flagicon|RUS Maria Sharapova [4]
R3-score3 = 6,5,6
R3-name4 = flagicon|USA Serena Williams [7]
R3-score4 = 2,7,8

R4-name1 = flagicon|USA Lindsay Davenport [1]
R4-score1 = 6,3,0
R4-name2 = flagicon|USA Serena Williams [7]
R4-score2 = 2,6,6

ee also

* 2005 Men's Singles
* 2005 Men's Doubles
* 2005 Women's Doubles

External links

* [http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/includes/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/Pdfs/events/2005/melbourne_draws.pdf WTA Draw]