2005 İstanbul Cup – Singles

Singles

2005 İstanbul Cup
Final
Champion|  Venus Williams
Runner-up|  Nicole Vaidišová
Score| 6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw| 30
Seeds| 8
Events
| Singles | Doubles

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2005 tennis event results

Main article: 2005 İstanbul Cup

This was the first time a WTA level was held in Istanbul.Top seed Venus Williams won the title, defeating Nicole Vaidišová in the final, 6–3, 6–2.

## Seeds

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

1. Venus Williams (champion)
2. Nicole Vaidišová (final)
3. Anna Smashnova (semifinals)
4. Lisa Raymond (first round)
5. Anna-Lena Grönefeld (quarterfinals)
6. Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
7. Anna Chakvetadze (quarterfinals)
8. Mashona Washington (quarterfinals)

## Draw

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### Key

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* 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
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

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| Semifinals | | | Final |

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| 1 |  Venus Williams | 6 | 6 |  | |
| Q |  Tsvetana Pironkova | 1 | 3 |  |
| | 1 |  Venus Williams | 6 | 6 |  |
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| | | 2 |  Nicole Vaidišová | 3 | 2 |  |
| 3 |  Anna Smashnova | 6 | 1 | 0 |

| 2 |  Nicole Vaidišová | 4 | 6 | 6 |

### Top half

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| First round | | | Second round | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals |

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| | | | 1 |  V Williams | 6 | 6 |  | | |
|  |  M Marrero | 6 | 6 |  | | |  |  M Marrero | 0 | 0 |  |
|  |  S Hisamatsu | 0 | 2 |  | | | | | | 1 |  V Williams | 6 | 6 |  |
|  |  T Panova | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | 7 |  A Chakvetadze | 2 | 1 |  |
|  |  J Craybas | 4 | 7 | 4 | | |  |  T Panova | 7 | 4 | 1 | | | |
|  |  An Serra Zanetti | 5 | 2 |  | | | 7 |  A Chakvetadze | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 |  A Chakvetadze | 7 | 6 |  | | | | 1 |  V Williams | 6 | 6 |  |
| 4 |  L Raymond | 1 | 2 |  | | | | | | Q |  T Pironkova | 1 | 3 |  |
|  |  A Morigami | 6 | 6 |  | | |  |  A Morgami | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | |
| LL |  K Bondarenko | 2 | 2 |  | | |  |  S Pe'er | 3 | 6 | 6 |
|  |  S Pe'er | 6 | 6 |  | | | | | |  |  S Pe'er | 3 | 64 |  |
|  |  M Irvin | 6 | 2 | 5 | | | | | Q |  T Pironkova | 6 | 77 |  |
|  |  Y Fedak | 4 | 6 | 7 | | |  |  Y Fedak | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
| Q |  T Pironkova | 6 | 7 |  | | | Q |  T Pironkova | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 6 |  M Shaughnessy | 3 | 5 |  | |

### Bottom half

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| First round | | | Second round | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals |

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| 8 |  M Washington | 6 | 2 | 7 | | | |
|  |  A Bondarenko | 4 | 6 | 5 | | | 8 |  M Washington | 7 | 6 |  |
| Q |  E Vesnina | 6 | 6 |  | | | Q |  E Vesnina | 5 | 1 |  |
| WC |  Ç Büyükakçay | 1 | 2 |  | | | | | | 8 |  M Washington | 3 | 1 |  |
|  |  J Hopkins | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | 3 |  A Smashnova | 6 | 6 |  |
|  |  M Matevžič | 6 | 0 | 1 | | |  |  J Hopkins | 1 | 0 |  | | | |
|  |  C Castaño | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | 3 |  A Smashnova | 6 | 6 |  |
| 3 |  A Smashnova | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | 3 |  A Smashnova | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 |  A-L Grönefeld | 6 | 7 |  | | | | | | 2 |  N Vaidišová | 4 | 6 | 6 |
|  |  M Díaz Oliva | 3 | 5 |  | | | 5 |  A-L Grönefeld | 6 | 6 |  | | | |
| Q |  L Stančiūtė | 4 | 77 | 3 | | |  |  E Gagliardi | 3 | 2 |  |
|  |  E Gagliardi | 6 | 65 | 6 | | | | | | 5 |  A-L Grönefeld | 5 | 66 |  |
| WC |  P Özgen | 3 | 0 |  | | | | | 2 |  N Vaidišová | 7 | 78 |  |
| Q |  I Abramović | 6 | 6 |  | | | Q |  I Abramović | 2 | 3 |  | |
| | | | 2 |  N Vaidišová | 6 | 6 |  |

## External links

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* WTA tournament draws
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