2003 Italian Open – Women's Singles

Serena Williams was the defending champion, but lost in semifinals to Amélie Mauresmo.

Women's Singles
2003 Italian Open
Champion Kim Clijsters
Runner-up Amélie Mauresmo
Final score3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–0
Main article: 2003 Italian Open (tennis)

Kim Clijsters won in the final 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–0 against Amélie Mauresmo. It was the 3rd title for Clijsters in the season and the 13th in her overall career.

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Serena Williams (Semifinals)
  2. Kim Clijsters (Champion)
  3. Justine Henin-Hardenne (Withdrew due to a left knee tendinitis)
  4. Amélie Mauresmo (Final)
  5. Jennifer Capriati (Quarterfinals)
  6. Chanda Rubin (Second round)
  7. Daniela Hantuchová (Third round)
  8. Anastasia Myskina (Quarterfinals)
  9. Jelena Dokic (First round)
  10. Monica Seles (Second round)
  11. Magdalena Maleeva (Second round)
  12. Eleni Daniilidou (Second round)
  13. Ai Sugiyama (Semifinals)
  14. Amanda Coetzer (Second round)
  15. Meghann Shaughnessy (First round)
  16. Anna Pistolesi (Third round)
  17. Patty Schnyder (Third round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Serena Williams 7 6
Conchita Martínez 5 2
1 Serena Williams 6 5 3
4 Amélie Mauresmo 1 7 6
4 Amélie Mauresmo 6 712
5 Jennifer Capriati 3 610
4 Amélie Mauresmo 6 63 0
2 Kim Clijsters 3 77 6
Q Tina Pisnik 1 3
13 Ai Sugiyama 6 6
13 Ai Sugiyama 3 2
2 Kim Clijsters 6 6
8 Anastasia Myskina 2 2
2 Kim Clijsters 6 6

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 S Williams 6 6
PR A Medina Garrigues 5 4 Q K Koukalová 4 3
Q K Koukalová 7 6 1 S Williams 6 6
Q A Harkleroad 6 3 2 N Dechy 3 0
N Dechy 1 6 6 N Dechy 2 77 77
I Tulyaganova 6 3 0 14 A Coetzer 6 64 64
14 A Coetzer 2 6 6 1 S Williams 7 6
9 J Dokic 4 6 5 C Martínez 5 2
C Martínez 6 3 7 C Martínez 6 6
WC E Gagliardi 7 2 7 WC E Gagliardi 4 3
Q J Janković 5 6 5 C Martínez 6 6
M Serna 4 6 6 7 D Hantuchová 3 3
E Likhovtseva 6 2 0 M Serna 64 6 4
7 D Hantuchová 77 1 6

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 A Mauresmo 6 77
PR L Krasnoroutskaya 6 6 PR L Krasnoroutskaya 2 65
Q E Callens 4 4 4 A Mauresmo 6 6
WC F Pennetta 6 3 6 16 A Pistolesi 0 3
C Fernández 4 6 0 WC F Pennetta 4 64
Q E Tatarkova 0 4 16 A Pistolesi 6 77
16 A Pistolesi 6 6 4 A Mauresmo 6 712
10 M Seles 4 6 6 5 J Capriati 3 610
M Casanova 6 2 3 10 M Seles 3 1r
PR N Petrova 6 6 PR N Petrova 6 4
WC T Garbin 4 1 PR N Petrova 5 3
A Stevenson 1 1 5 J Capriati 7 6
Q F Zuluaga 6 6 Q F Zuluaga 3 4
5 J Capriati 6 6

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 C Rubin 2 6 3
LL É Loit 6 77 LL É Loit 6 1 6
D Chládková 3 61 LL É Loit 6 4 1
Q Ad Serra Zanetti 0 4 Q T Pisnik 2 6 6
Q T Pisnik 6 6 Q T Pisnik 4 6 7
S Farina Elia 4 4 11 M Maleeva 6 4 5
11 M Maleeva 6 6 Q T Pisnik 1 3
13 A Sugiyama 6 6 13 A Sugiyama 6 6
P Suárez 3 2 13 A Sugiyama 6 2 6
K Srebotnik 1 6 5 Q D Safina 0 6 4
Q D Safina 6 3 7 13 A Sugiyama 6 6
B Schett 6 6 17 P Schnyder 2 1
WC An Serra Zanetti 4 0 B Schett 0 2
17 P Schnyder 6 6

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
8 A Myskina 6 6
M Matevžič 6 3 6 M Matevžič 2 3
F Schiavone 3 6 3 8 A Myskina 6 7
MG Mikaelian 3 2 S Kuznetsova 4 5
S Kuznetsova 6 6 S Kuznetsova 6 6
Q S Reeves 2 4 12 E Daniilidou 3 2
12 E Daniilidou 6 6 8 A Myskina 2 2
15 M Shaughnessy 5 3 2 K Clijsters 6 6
L Granville 7 6 L Granville 5 6 4
Q C Black 6 7 Q C Black 7 1 6
R Grande 3 5 Q C Black 0 3
V Ruano Pascual 6 6 2 K Clijsters 6 6
Q M Tu 4 4 V Ruano Pascual 1 0
2 K Clijsters 6 6

References
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