2005 Fortis Championships Luxembourg – Singles

Alicia Molik was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Singles
2005 Fortis Championships Luxembourg
Final
ChampionBelgium Kim Clijsters
Runner-upGermany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Score6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw28 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Kim Clijsters won the title by defeating Anna-Lena Grönefeld 6–2, 6–4 in the final.[1][2][3]

Seeds

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

  1.   Kim Clijsters (champion)
  2.   Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
  3.   Patty Schnyder (second round)
  4.   Nathalie Dechy (semifinals)
  5.   Daniela Hantuchová (quarterfinals)
  6.   Francesca Schiavone (quarterfinals)
  7.   Dinara Safina (semifinals)
  8.   Silvia Farina Elia (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Kim Clijsters 6 6
4   Nathalie Dechy 3 1
1   Kim Clijsters 6 6
  Anna-Lena Grönefeld 2 4
7   Dinara Safina 4 7 4
  Anna-Lena Grönefeld 6 5 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   K Clijsters 6 6
  K Koukalová 7 4 6   K Koukalová 3 0
  I Benešová 5 6 3 1   K Clijsters 6 7
Q   S Klösel 6 5 4 6   F Schiavone 4 5
  V Razzano 3 7 6   V Razzano 2 r
WC   L Raymond 4 3 6   F Schiavone 6
6   F Schiavone 6 6 1   K Clijsters 6 6
4   N Dechy 3 1
4   N Dechy 6 6
  D Randriantefy 6 6   D Randriantefy 1 2
Q   M Tu 1 2 4   N Dechy 6 6
WC   M Maleeva 5 6 4 5   D Hantuchová 1 4
  A Chakvetadze 7 2 6   A Chakvetadze 4 1
  A Medina Garrigues 77 62 0 5   D Hantuchová 6 6
5   D Hantuchová 62 77 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   D Safina 7 6
WC   A Kremer 5 2 7   D Safina 6 6
Q   J Gajdošová 77 6 Q   J Gajdošová 3 1
  K Srebotnik 64 4 7   D Safina 5 6 6
Q   M Krajicek 66 4   R Vinci 7 3 4
  R Vinci 78 6   R Vinci 77 5 6
3   P Schnyder 62 7 4
7   D Safina 4 7 4
8   S Farina Elia 2 0   AL Grönefeld 6 5 6
  A Smashnova 6 6   A Smashnova 1 2
  E Daniilidou 4 4   AL Grönefeld 6 6
  AL Grönefeld 6 6   AL Grönefeld 2 6 6
  S Stosur 77 5 1 2   N Petrova 6 3 2
  K Peschke 61 7 6   K Peschke 3 1
2   N Petrova 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Clijsters takes Luxembourg crown". BBC Sport. 2 October 2005. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Clijsters on road to #1". Eurosport. 2 October 2005. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Clijsters wint voor vijfde keer in Luxemburg" [Clijsters wins for the fifth time in Luxembourg] (in Dutch). Luxembourg City: De Standaard. 2 October 2005. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
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