2005 Acura Classic – Singles

Singles
2005 Acura Classic
Final
ChampionFrance Mary Pierce
Runner-upJapan Ai Sugiyama
Score6–0, 6–3
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
← 2004 · Acura Classic · 2006 →

Mary Pierce defeated Ai Sugiyama in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2005 Southern California Open.

Lindsay Davenport was the reigning champion, but withdrew due to a lower-back strain.

Seeds

[edit]

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

  1. United States Lindsay Davenport (withdrew due to a lower-back strain)
  2. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (third round)
  3. Russia Elena Dementieva (second round)
  4. Russia Nadia Petrova (second round)
  5. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (quarterfinals)
  6. France Mary Pierce (champion)
  7. Belgium Kim Clijsters (quarterfinals)
  8. Russia Vera Zvonareva (second round)
  9. Russia Elena Likhovtseva (third round)
  10. France Nathalie Dechy (third round)
  11. Serbia and Montenegro Jelena Janković (third round)
  12. France Tatiana Golovin (first round)
  13. Japan Shinobu Asagoe (first round)
  14. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
  15. Italy Flavia Pennetta (second round)
  16. Russia Dinara Safina (third round)
  17. Italy Francesca Schiavone (third round)

Draw

[edit]

Key

[edit]

Finals

[edit]
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
  China Peng Shuai 6 6  
7 Belgium Kim Clijsters 4 4  
  China Peng Shuai 2 2  
6 France Mary Pierce 6 6  
5 Switzerland Patty Schnyder 4 3  
6 France Mary Pierce 6 6  
6 France Mary Pierce 6 6  
  Japan Ai Sugiyama 0 3  
  Russia Anna Chakvetadze 3 4  
  Japan Akiko Morigami 6 6  
  Japan Akiko Morigami 4 3r
  Japan Ai Sugiyama 6 4  
  Bulgaria Sesil Karatantcheva 1 2  
  Japan Ai Sugiyama 6 6  

Top half

[edit]

Section 1

[edit]
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Russia E Dementieva 5 4  
  China S Peng 7 6     China S Peng 7 6  
Q Argentina ME Salerni 5 1     China S Peng 77 6  
Q Japan A Nakamura 2 2   16 Russia D Safina 62 0  
Q Russia A Jidkova 6 6   Q Russia A Jidkova 6 1 0
  Spain C Martínez 611 4   16 Russia D Safina 0 6 6
16 Russia D Safina 713 6     China S Peng 6 6  
11 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 7 6   7 Belgium K Clijsters 4 4  
  United States A Frazier 5 0   11 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 6 6  
  Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi 4 5   Q Czech Republic H Šromová 3 2  
Q Czech Republic H Šromová 6 7   11 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 1 3  
  United States L Granville 6 0 69 7 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6  
  Poland M Domachowska 3 6 711   Poland M Domachowska 3 1  
7 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6  

Section 2

[edit]
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 62 6
  Czech Republic K Peschke 0 6 77   Czech Republic K Peschke 4 77 1
WC United States J Craybas 6 1 62 5 Switzerland P Schnyder 61 6 6
  Australia S Stosur 3 2   17 Italy F Schiavone 77 1 4
Q Russia A Rodionova 6 6   Q Russia A Rodionova 2 2  
WC United States A Spears 3 2   17 Italy F Schiavone 6 6  
17 Italy F Schiavone 6 6   5 Switzerland P Schnyder 4 3  
10 France N Dechy 6 6   6 France M Pierce 6 6  
  Puerto Rico K Brandi 2 2   10 France N Dechy 4 7 77
  Argentina G Dulko 77 1 6   Argentina G Dulko 6 5 63
Q Japan S Obata 63 6 3 10 France N Dechy 5 3  
  Germany A-L Grönefeld 77 6   6 France M Pierce 7 6  
WC Greece E Daniilidou 65 4     Germany A-L Grönefeld 1 1  
6 France M Pierce 6 6  

Bottom half

[edit]

Section 3

[edit]
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
9 Russia E Likhovtseva 0 6 6
  Israel S Pe'er 2 6 6   Israel S Pe'er 6 2 4
  Madagascar D Randriantefy 6 3 4 9 Russia E Likhovtseva 3 1  
  Colombia F Zuluaga 2 6 5   Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6  
  Czech Republic I Benešová 6 3 7   Czech Republic I Benešová 4 3  
  Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6     Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6  
12 France T Golovin 4 4     Russia A Chakvetadze 3 4  
15 Italy F Pennetta 6 6     Japan A Morigami 6 6  
LL United States M Irvin 2 2   15 Italy F Pennetta 1 5  
  Japan A Morigami 6 6     Japan A Morigami 6 7  
  Slovenia M Matevžič 1 0     Japan A Morigami 6 4 6
Q India S Mirza 6 6   Q India S Mirza 2 6 4
Q Italy T Garbin 2 2   Q India S Mirza 6 6  
4 Russia N Petrova 2 1  

Section 4

[edit]
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Russia V Zvonareva 4 6 4
  Croatia K Šprem 6 61 1 United States M Washington 6 4 6
United States M Washington 2 77 6 United States M Washington 1 2  
  France M Bartoli 6 0 3   Bulgaria S Karatantcheva 6 6  
  United States L Raymond 1 6 6   United States L Raymond 66 4  
  Bulgaria S Karatantcheva 6 0 7   Bulgaria S Karatantcheva 78 6  
13 Japan S Asagoe 1 6 5   Bulgaria S Karatantcheva 1 2  
14 Slovakia D Hantuchová 77 6     Japan A Sugiyama 6 6  
  Russia M Kirilenko 65 1   14 Slovakia D Hantuchová 5 6 2
  Japan A Sugiyama 3       Japan A Sugiyama 7 4 6
  United States M Shaughnessy 0r     Japan A Sugiyama 2 6 6
  Russia E Linetskaya 65 7 1 2 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 4 3
  Czech Republic K Koukalová 77 5 6   Czech Republic K Koukalová 5 3  
2 Russia S Kuznetsova 7 6  
[edit]