2003 Swisscom Challenge – Singles

Patty Schnyder was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Jelena Dokic.

Singles
2003 Swisscom Challenge
Champion Justine Henin-Hardenne
Runner-up Jelena Dokic
Final score6–0, 6–4
Draw28 (3WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Main article: 2003 Swisscom Challenge

Justine Henin-Hardenne won the title, defeating Dokic in the final, 6–0, 6–4. By winning the title, Henin-Hardenne replaced Kim Clijsters as the World No. 1 tennis player.[1][2]

Seeds

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

  1. Kim Clijsters (Semifinals)
  2. Justine Henin-Hardenne (Champion)
  3. Amélie Mauresmo (Second round)
  4. Elena Dementieva (Second round)
  5. Chanda Rubin (First round)
  6. Ai Sugiyama (Second round)
  7. Vera Zvonareva (Quarterfinals)
  8. Daniela Hantuchová (First round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Kim Clijsters 6 3 4
Jelena Dokic 1 6 6
Jelena Dokic 0 4
2 Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 6
Nadia Petrova 4 4
2 Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 6

Top half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 K Clijsters 6 6
Q K Srebotnik 6 2 Q K Srebotnik 2 2
WC M Pierce 0 0r 1 K Clijsters 6 6
Q T Pisnik 6 6 Q T Pisnik 3 2
A Coetzer 3 0 Q T Pisnik 5 6 6
LL M Serna 3 6 1 6 A Sugiyama 7 3 3
6 A Sugiyama 6 3 6 1 K Clijsters 6 3 4
J Dokic 1 6 6
3 A Mauresmo 2 2
E Daniilidou 3 3 P Schnyder 6 6
P Schnyder 6 6 P Schnyder 0 3
WC M Casanova 6 5 3 J Dokic 6 6
A Stevenson 3 7 6 A Stevenson 6 5 1
J Dokic 6 5 6 J Dokic 4 7 6
5 C Rubin 1 7 4

Bottom half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 D Hantuchová 62 5
P Suárez 77 7 P Suárez 4 3
E Bovina 6 6 E Bovina 6 6
Q A Molik 4 1 E Bovina 1 4
N Petrova 6 6 N Petrova 6 6
WC MG Mikaelian 3 1 N Petrova 77 6
4 E Dementieva 63 3
N Petrova 4 4
7 V Zvonareva 6 4 77 2 J Henin-Hardenne 6 6
M Shaughnessy 0 6 63 7 V Zvonareva 6 7
C Martínez 6 4 1 Q A Frazier 3 5
Q A Frazier 4 6 6 7 V Zvonareva 4 2
S Farina Elia 2 5 2 J Henin-Hardenne 6 6
A Pistolesi 6 7 A Pistolesi 1 65
2 J Henin-Hardenne 6 77

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds
  1. Francesca Schiavone (Withdrew due to a shoulder injury)
  2. Magüi Serna (Qualifying Competition, Lucky Loser)
  3. Lisa Raymond (Still competing at Filderstadt)
  4. Svetlana Kuznetsova (Qualifying Competition)
  5. Elena Likhovtseva (Qualifying Competition)
  6. Katarina Srebotnik (Qualified)
  7. Alicia Molik (Qualified)
  8. Tina Pisnik (Qualified)
  9. Fabiola Zuluaga (First round)
  10. Denisa Chládková (First round)

Qualifiers
  1. Katarina Srebotnik
  2. Tina Pisnik
  3. Amy Frazier
  4. Alicia Molik

Lucky Loser
  1. Magüi Serna

First qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
9 Fabiola Zuluaga 6 3 4
Tatiana Perebiynis 4 6 6 Tatiana Perebiynis 65 0
Rita Grande 78 0 6 Rita Grande 77 6
Silvija Talaja 66 6 4 Rita Grande 3 6 1
Alt Caroline Dhenin 5 6 6 6 Katarina Srebotnik 6 1 6
WC Tina Schmassmann 7 4 4 Alt Caroline Dhenin 0 3
Alt Stephanie Gehrlein 79 3 1 6 Katarina Srebotnik 6 6
6 Katarina Srebotnik 67 6 6

Second qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
2 Magüi Serna 6 6
WC Anna-Lena Grönefeld 4 3 2 Magüi Serna 6 7
Sandra Kleinová 7 1 6 Sandra Kleinová 0 5
Maja Matevžič 5 6 3 2 Magüi Serna 65 5
Klára Koukalová w/o 8 Tina Pisnik 77 7
Cara Black Klára Koukalová 2 4
Alt Els Callens 5 66 8 Tina Pisnik 6 6
8 Tina Pisnik 7 78

Third qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
10 Denisa Chládková 4 77 3
WC Timea Bacsinszky 6 62 6 WC Timea Bacsinszky 4 1
Marlene Weingärtner 5 3 Amy Frazier 6 6
Amy Frazier 7 6 Amy Frazier 6 6
Anca Barna 6 6 5 Elena Likhovtseva 3 2
Alt Iveta Benešová 2 2 Anca Barna 2 2
Nicole Pratt 2 3 5 Elena Likhovtseva 6 6
5 Elena Likhovtseva 6 6

Fourth qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
4 Svetlana Kuznetsova 2 6 6
Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 6 4 3 4 Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 3
Julia Vakulenko 68 6 6 Julia Vakulenko 0 0r
Alt Sonya Jeyaseelan 710 3 4 4 Svetlana Kuznetsova 4 4
Ľudmila Cervanová 1 2 7 Alicia Molik 6 6
Laura Granville 6 6 Laura Granville 4 1
Karolina Šprem 63 1 7 Alicia Molik 6 6
7 Alicia Molik 77 6

References
  1. "Henin-Hardenne takes finale at Zurich". Zurich: UPI. UPI. 19 October 2003. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  2. "Ferrero at TMS-Madrid, Henin-Hardenne at Zurich Do the No. 1 Dance". Tennis X. 21 October 2003. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
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