2003 Australian Open
Champion :		Serena Williams
Runner-up :		Venus Williams
Final score :		7–6(4), 3–6, 6–4
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men				mixed
WC Singles		men		women		quad
WC Doubles		men		women		quad

Serena Williams defeated Venus Williams 7-6(4) 3-6 6-4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 2003 Australian Open.

See also:

2003 Australian Open - Men's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.3.5 Section 5 2.3.6 Section 6 2.3.7 Section 7 2.3.8 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Serena Williams is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Serena Williams (Champion) Venus Williams (Finalist) Jennifer Capriati (First round) Kim Clijsters (Semifinalist) Justine Henin-Hardenne (Semifinalist) Monica Seles (Second round) Daniela Hantuchová (Quarterfinalist) Anastasia Myskina (Quarterfinalist) Lindsay Davenport (Fourth round) Chanda Rubin (Fourth round) Magdalena Maleeva (Third round) Patty Schnyder (Fourth round) Silvia Farina Elia (Second round) Anna Smashnova (Third round) Alexandra Stevenson (Second round) Nathalie Dechy (Third round)

Elena Dementieva (First round) Eleni Daniilidou (Fourth round) Amanda Coetzer (Fourth round) Elena Bovina (Fourth round) Ai Sugiyama (Second round) Anne Kremer (Second round) Paola Suárez (Third round) Tatiana Panova (Third round) Meghann Shaughnessy (Quarterfinalist) Tamarine Tanasugarn (Third round) Lisa Raymond (Second round) Clarisa Fernández (Third round) Iva Majoli (First round) Janette Husárová (Second round) Conchita Martínez (First round) Katarina Srebotnik (Third round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Serena Williams	6	6
	25	Meghann Shaughnessy	2	2
								1	Serena Williams	4	6	7
								4	Kim Clijsters	6	3	5
	4	Kim Clijsters	6	6
	8	Anastasia Myskina	2	4
															1	Serena Williams	77	3	6
															2	Venus Williams	64	6	4
	5	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	6
		Virginia Ruano Pascual	2	2
								5	Justine Henin-Hardenne	3	3
								2	Venus Williams	6	6
	7	Daniela Hantuchová	4	3
	2	Venus Williams	6	6

[edit] Earlier rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
1	Williams	3	77	7
	Loit	6	65	5			1	Williams	6	6
	Callens	6	6					Callens	4	0
	Suchá	0	2											1	Williams	6	6
	Jidkova	2	6	6										26	Tanasugarn	1	1
	Granville	6	4	0				Jidkova	2	6	3
26	Tanasugarn	6	6				26	Tanasugarn	6	3	6
	Drake	0	2																		1	Williams	6	6
18	Daniilidou	78	6																		18	Daniilidou	4	1
	Irvin	66	3				18	Daniilidou	6	6
	Frazier	6	6					Frazier	1	2
	Martínez Granados	0	1											18	Daniilidou	6	6
	Bedáňová	6	5	6										16	Dechy	4	3
	Benešová	3	7	4				Bedáňová	3	3
16	Dechy	6	6				16	Dechy	6	6
	Taylor	2	3

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
11	Maleeva	6	6
	Bartoli	4	1				11	Maleeva	2	6	6
	Cho	6	6					Cho	6	4	1
	Dyrberg	3	3											11	Maleeva	5	6	5
	Grande	6	6											20	Bovina	7	4	7
	Kapros	0	1					Grande	1	2
20	Bovina	6	6				20	Bovina	6	6
	Zvonareva	2	1																		20	Bovina	7	2	4
25	Shaughnessy	4	6	6																	25	Shaughnessy	5	6	6
Q	Llagostera Vives	6	3	3			25	Shaughnessy	6	6
	Cervanová	77	6					Cervanová	1	1
	Díaz-Oliva	62	2											25	Shaughnessy	6	6
Q	Koukalova	6	78											Q	Koukalova	1	3
Q	Sharapova	4	66				Q	Koukalova	66	7	6
6	Seles	6	6				6	Seles	78	5	3
	Kurhajcová	0	1

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
4	Clijsters	6	6
	Reeves	2	1				4	Clijsters	6	6
	Mandula	7	6					Mandula	0	0
	Talaja	5	1											4	Clijsters	6	6
	Poutchek	6	6												Poutchek	2	1
	Pisnik	3	0					Poutchek	2	6	6
	Torrens Valero	6	4	6				Torrens Valero	6	4	4
29	Majoli	3	6	4																	4	Clijsters	6	6
19	Coetzer	6	6																		19	Coetzer	3	1
	Schett	4	3				19	Coetzer	6	4	6
Q	Janković	6	6				Q	Janković	2	6	4
	de los Rios	3	3											19	Coetzer	6	6
	Matevžič	66	6	6										14	Smashnova	0	2
WC	Dellacqua	78	2	2				Matevžič	1	r.
14	Smashnova	6	4	6			14	Smashnova	5
	Tu	4	6	2

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
10	Rubin	6	7
Q	Czink	4	5				10	Rubin	0	6	6
	Pierce	6	6					Pierce	6	4	2
	Wartusch	1	4											10	Rubin	6	6
	Serra Zanetti	77	6											Q	Schwartz	3	2
	Muller	65	0					Serra Zanetti	1	2
Q	Schwartz	5	6	6			Q	Schwartz	6	6
17	Dementieva	7	4	2																	10	Rubin	6	4	1
28	Fernández	6	7																		8	Myskina	4	6	6
WC	Szili	1	5				28	Fernández	6	6
	Serna	6	3	7				Serna	3	4
	Svensson	4	6	5										28	Fernández	3	6	3
	Gagliardi	6	2											8	Myskina	6	3	6
	Mikaelian	1	0	r.				Gagliardi	7	2	0
8	Myskina	7	6				8	Myskina	5	6	6
Q	Fislova	5	3

[edit] Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
5	Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	Casanova	3	4				5	Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	Kournikova	6	6					Kournikova	0	1
	Nagyová	1	2											5	Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	Razzano	79	4	6										32	Srebotnik	2	0
	Craybas	67	6	1				Razzano	1	77	3
32	Srebotnik	3	6	6			32	Srebotnik	6	64	6
	Safina	6	3	3																	5	Henin-Hardenne	7	5	9
24	Panova	77	3	6																	9	Davenport	5	7	7
	Roesch	62	6	2			24	Panova	3	7	6
WC	Morigami	6	6				WC	Morigami	6	5	4
Q	Hrozenska	2	1											24	Panova	2	1
	Tulyaganova	3	6											9	Davenport	6	6
	Molik	6	4					Tulyaganova	79	4	5
9	Davenport	6	6				9	Davenport	67	6	7
WC	Pin	2	1

[edit] Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
15	Stevenson	6	6
WC	Baltacha	1	4				15	Stevenson	2	2
	Chládková	6	6					Chládková	6	6
	Black	3	0												Chládková	6	6
WC	Dominikovic	7	4	6										WC	Dominikovic	3	2
	Rittner	5	6	4			WC	Dominikovic	6	6
22	Kremer	6	6				22	Kremer	1	4
	Prusova	2	2																			Chládková	3	3
30	Husárová	6	6																			Ruano Pascual	6	6
Q	Salerni	3	0				30	Husárová	7	5	0
	Ruano Pascual	6	6					Ruano Pascual	5	7	6
	Asagoe	2	1												Ruano Pascual	6	4	6
	Foretz	4	6	6											Weingartner	1	6	4
	Kulikovskaya	6	1	0				Foretz	6	1	2
	Weingartner	2	78	6				Weingartner	3	6	6
3	Capriati	6	66	4

[edit] Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
7	Hantuchová	7	63	6
	Zuluaga	5	77	4			7	Hantuchová	78	77
	Serra Zanetti	78	6					Serra Zanetti	66	63
	Likhovtseva	66	4											7	Hantuchová	6	6
Q	Webb	2	7	6										WC	Stosur	4	2
	Sánchez Lorenzo	6	5	3			Q	Webb	4	1
WC	Stosur	63	6	6			WC	Stosur	6	6
31	Martínez	77	3	4																	7	Hantuchová	7	6
21	Sugiyama	6	4	6																	12	Schnyder	5	3
	Widjaja	3	6	2			21	Sugiyama	4	4
	Petrova	6	6					Petrova	6	6
	Arn	2	1												Petrova	2	6	3
	Marrero	79	6											12	Schnyder	6	4	6
	Kostanić	67	1					Marrero	3	1
12	Schnyder	6	6				12	Schnyder	6	6
	Prakusya	3	1

[edit] Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
13	Farina Elia	6	6
	Pennetta	4	2				13	Farina Elia	3	2
	Pratt	6	77					Pratt	6	6
	Washington	1	65												Pratt	7	6
	Garbin	6	77											23	Suárez	5	4
WC	McQuillan	4	63					Garbin	0	0	r.
23	Suárez	6	6				23	Suárez	6	3
	Randriantefy	4	3																			Pratt	3	2
27	Raymond	77	6																		2	Williams	6	6
Q	Lee-Waters	63	3				27	Raymond	3	1
	Barna	5	6	6				Barna	6	6
	Schiavone	7	1	3											Barna	1	4
Q	Cargill	6	6											2	Williams	6	6
	Medina Garrigues	1	2				Q	Cargill	3	0
2	Williams	6	6				2	Williams	6	6
	Kuznetsova	4	2

[edit] External links

• 2003 Australian Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw