2003 Tashkent Open – Singles

Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian was the defending champion from 2002, but she chose not to compete in 2003.

Singles
2003 Tashkent Open
Champion	Virginia Ruano Pascual
Runner-up	Saori Obata
Final score	6–2, 7–6(2)

Virginia Ruano Pascual won the title in two sets over Saori Obata.[1][2]

Draw

Seeds

1. Petra Mandula (second round)
2. Emmanuelle Gagliardi (semifinals)
3. Saori Obata (final)
4. Virginia Ruano Pascual (winner)
5. Flavia Pennetta (second round)
6. Jill Craybas (quarterfinals)
7. Angelique Widjaja (second round)
8. Jelena Kostanić (quarterfinals)

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Arantxa Parra Santonja	3	6	6^3
	4	Virginia Ruano Pascual	6	4	7
								4	Virginia Ruano Pascual	6	7
								3	Saori Obata	2	6^2
	3	Saori Obata	7	6
	2	Emmanuelle Gagliardi	5	3

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	P Mandula	6	7
	WC	A Amanmuradova	4	6^3				1	P Mandula	5	1
		A Parra Santonja	6	6					A Parra Santonja	7	6
		M Suchá	4	4												A Parra Santonja	6	6
		An Serra Zanetti	1	2											Q	L Skavronskaia	3	4
	Q	L Skavronskaia	6	6				Q	L Skavronskaia	7	6
		C Schaul	7	4	6^5			7	A Widjaja	6^3	1
	7	A Widjaja	6^5	6	7																		A Parra Santonja	3	6	6^3
	4	V Ruano Pascual	6	6																		4	V Ruano Pascual	6	4	7
	Q	Ad Barna	2	3				4	V Ruano Pascual	6	6
		R Voráčová	4	0	r				S Foretz	3	1
		S Foretz	6	4											4	V Ruano Pascual	6	6
	Q	M Goloviznina	3	3											6	J Craybas	2	1
		Y Beygelzimer	6	6					Y Beygelzimer	6	6^5	3
		E Kulikovskaia	1	1				6	J Craybas	4	7	6
	6	J Craybas	6	6

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	J Kostanić	6	6
		E Fislová	1	2				8	J Kostanić	6	7
		M Kirilenko	3	7	6				M Kirilenko	4	5
		T Obziler	6	6^1	4										8	J Kostanić	7	0	4
		J Zheng	6	7											3	S Obata	5	6	6
	WC	I Israilova	4	5					J Zheng	1	1
		T Poutchek	3	2				3	S Obata	6	6
	3	S Obata	6	6																		3	S Obata	7	6
	5	F Pennetta	6	3	6																	2	E Gagliardi	5	3
		T Garbin	3	6	2			5	F Pennetta	4	5
		Ad Serra Zanetti	6	6					Ad Serra Zanetti	6	7
	Q	S Okamoto	3	0												Ad Serra Zanetti	2	4
		O Barabanschikova	5	1											2	E Gagliardi	6	6
		P Wartusch	7	6					P Wartusch	1	6^4
		A Rodionova	2	4				2	E Gagliardi	6	7
	2	E Gagliardi	6	6

References

1. 2003 Filderstadt & Tashkent WTA Singles Results
2. ITF results