2003 Abierto Mexicano Telefonica Movistar – Women's singles

Katarina Srebotnik was the defending champion, but lost in second round to Petra Mandula.[1]

Women's singles
2003 Abierto Mexicano Telefonica Movistar
Final
ChampionSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer
Runner-upArgentina Mariana Díaz Oliva
Score7–5, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Amanda Coetzer won the title by defeating Mariana Díaz Oliva 7–5, 6–3 in the final.[2] It was the 9th and last title for Coetzer in her career.

Seeds

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

  1.   Elena Dementieva (second round)
  2.   Amanda Coetzer (champion)
  3.   Paola Suárez (first round, retired due to a back injury)[3]
  4.   Katarina Srebotnik (second round)
  5.   Magüi Serna (first round)
  6.   Tina Pisnik (first round)
  7.   Émilie Loit (semifinals)
  8.   Emmanuelle Gagliardi (second round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
    Shinobu Asagoe 1 77 1
  Mariana Díaz Oliva 6 65 6
  Mariana Díaz Oliva 5 3
2   Amanda Coetzer 7 6
7   Émilie Loit 3 4
2   Amanda Coetzer 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   E Dementieva 7 3 3
  S Asagoe 64 6 77   S Asagoe 5 6 6
  A Serra Zanetti 77 2 61   S Asagoe 6 5 7
  C Torrens Valero 77 4 6   C Torrens Valero 4 7 5
  R de los Ríos 63 6 2   C Torrens Valero 78 710
WC   ME Salerni 7 1 4 8   E Gagliardi 66 68
8   E Gagliardi 5 6 6   S Asagoe 1 77 1
3   P Suárez 2r   M Díaz Oliva 6 65 6
  M Díaz Oliva 5   M Díaz Oliva 6 6
  M Müller 1 6 6   M Müller 1 2
  Å Svensson 6 2 4   M Díaz Oliva 6 4 77
PR   A Medina Garrigues 6 6 Q   A Vašková 3 6 65
  A Roesch 4 1 PR   A Medina Garrigues 5 66
Q   A Vašková 6 6 Q   A Vašková 7 78
5   M Serna 3 2

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   É Loit 6 6
PR   J Kruger 3 0 7   É Loit 4 6 6
Q   M Sequera 1 2   M Marrero 6 3 3
  M Marrero 6 6 7   É Loit 3 6 6
Q   I Abramović 3 62   P Mandula 6 2 1
  P Mandula 6 77   P Mandula 6 6
  F Zuluaga 4 64 4   K Srebotnik 4 2
4   K Srebotnik 6 77 7   É Loit 3 4
6   T Pisnik 6 4 3 2   A Coetzer 6 6
  P Wartusch 3 6 6   P Wartusch 4 6 4
Q   P García 3 2   F Pennetta 6 2 6
  F Pennetta 6 6   F Pennetta 6 2 3
  K Koukalová 6 6 2   A Coetzer 4 6 6
WC   M Torres Sandoval 0 2   K Koukalová 4 6 5
2   A Coetzer 6 3 7

References

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  1. ^ "Srebotnik Eliminada, Coetzer Avanza" [Srebotnik eliminated, Coetzer advances]. Acapulco.com (in Spanish). 28 February 2003. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Amanda Coetzer conquista su segundo Abierto mexicano" [Amanda Coetzer conquers her second Mexican Open]. Terra USA (in Spanish). 2 March 2003. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Calleri batió a Zabaleta en el Abierto de Acapulco" [Calleri defeated Zabaleta in the Acapulco Open]. Líbero (in Spanish). Página 12. 3 March 2003. Retrieved 25 August 2016. Díaz Oliva (26) who won the title in Palermo in 2002, said that never expected reaching the final "I thought that the first round match would be tough and my opponent (Paola Suárez) retired due to a back injury, and that's how the chance opened for me."
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