2005 Hastings Direct International Championships – Singles

Singles
2005 Hastings Direct International Championships
Final
Champion	Kim Clijsters
Runner-up	Vera Douchevina
Score	7–5, 6–0
Events
Singles Doubles
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The singles competition of the 2005 Hastings Direct International Championships was part of the 31st edition of the Eastbourne International tennis tournament, Tier II of the 2005 WTA Tour. Svetlana Kuznetsova was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Kim Clijsters. Clijsters won in the final 7–5, 6–0 against Vera Douchevina.

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

	Final
	Q	Vera Douchevina	5	0
	7	Kim Clijsters	7	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	A Mauresmo	4	4
	Q	K Srebotnik	6	2	2			Q	V Douchevina	6	6
	Q	V Douchevina	1	6	6										Q	V Douchevina	5
		S Asagoe	1	2												M Bartoli	0	r
	LL	L Raymond	6	6				LL	L Raymond	3	4
		M Bartoli	710	6					M Bartoli	6	6
	6	E Likhovtseva	68	2																		Q	V Douchevina	2	78	6
																						Q	R Vinci	6	66	3
								4	A Myskina	6	5	6
	LL	M Vento-Kabchi	6	4	6			LL	M Vento-Kabchi	4	7	0
		D Hantuchová	2	6	4										4	A Myskina	4	63
	Q	R Vinci	6	4	6										Q	R Vinci	6	77
		K Šprem	3	6	3			Q	R Vinci	6	77
		N Vaidišová	3	2				5	V Zvonareva	2	65
	5	V Zvonareva	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	K Clijsters	6	77
		J Janković	1	62				7	K Clijsters	6	6
	WC	C Martínez	7	2	6			WC	C Martínez	2	2
	WC	E Baltacha	5	6	1										7	K Clijsters	6	6
		V Razzano	6	4	6										LL	M Washington	2	2
		S Farina Elia	3	6	4				V Razzano	64	4
								LL	M Washington	77	6
																						7	K Clijsters	6	3	6
	8	N Dechy	6	6																		2	S Kuznetsova	4	6	4
	WC	A Janes	1	1				8	N Dechy	4	6	6
		A Sugiyama	6	5	4				A Frazier	6	3	3
		A Frazier	4	7	6										8	N Dechy	4	5
	Q	A Chakvetadze	60	6	6										2	S Kuznetsova	6	7
		M Maleeva	77	1	2			Q	A Chakvetadze	6	4	65
								2	S Kuznetsova	1	6	77

• 2005 Hastings Direct International Championships Draw