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2005 Fortis Championships Luxembourg – Singles

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

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6
Czech Republic K Koukalová 7 4 6 Czech Republic K Koukalová 3 0
Czech Republic I Benešová 5 6 3 1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 7
Q Germany S Klösel 6 5 4 6 Italy F Schiavone 4 5
France V Razzano 3 7 6 France V Razzano 2 r
WC United States L Raymond 4 3 6 Italy F Schiavone 6
6 Italy F Schiavone 6 6 1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6
4 France N Dechy 3 1
4 France N Dechy 6 6
Madagascar D Randriantefy 6 6 Madagascar D Randriantefy 1 2
Q United States M Tu 1 2 4 France N Dechy 6 6
WC Bulgaria M Maleeva 5 6 4 5 Slovakia D Hantuchová 1 4
Russia A Chakvetadze 7 2 6 Russia A Chakvetadze 4 1
Spain A Medina Garrigues 77 62 0 5 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 6
5 Slovakia D Hantuchová 62 77 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Russia D Safina 7 6
WC Luxembourg A Kremer 5 2 7 Russia D Safina 6 6
Q Slovakia J Gajdošová 77 6 Q Slovakia J Gajdošová 3 1
Slovenia K Srebotnik 64 4 7 Russia D Safina 5 6 6
Q Netherlands M Krajicek 66 4 Italy R Vinci 7 3 4
Italy R Vinci 78 6 Italy R Vinci 77 5 6
3 Switzerland P Schnyder 62 7 4
7 Russia D Safina 4 7 4
8 Italy S Farina Elia 2 0 Germany AL Grönefeld 6 5 6
Israel A Smashnova 6 6 Israel A Smashnova 1 2
Greece E Daniilidou 4 4 Germany AL Grönefeld 6 6
Germany AL Grönefeld 6 6 Germany AL Grönefeld 2 6 6
Australia S Stosur 77 5 1 2 Russia N Petrova 6 3 2
Czech Republic K Peschke 61 7 6 Czech Republic K Peschke 3 1
2 Russia 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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