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2005 AP Tourism Hyderabad Open

The 2005 Hyderabad Open was a WTA women's tennis tournament held in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India from 7 February until 12 February 2005. It was the third edition of the tournament and was part of the Tier IV category of the 2005 WTA Tour. Hometown favourite Sania Mirza, a resident of Hyderabad, become the first Indian woman to win a WTA singles title. She was unseeded and had entered the main draw on a wildcard.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2005 Hyderabad Open – Singles

IND Sania Mirza defeated UKR Alona Bondarenko, 6–4, 5–7, 6–3

It was Mirza's only WTA singles title of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 2005 Hyderabad Open – Doubles

CHN Yan Zi / CHN Zheng Jie defeated CHN Li Ting / CHN Sun Tiantian, 6–4, 6–1

WTA entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank*	Seed
China	Li Na	56	1
Germany	Anna-Lena Grönefeld	58	2
Russian Federation	Tatiana Panova	60	3
China	Zheng Jie	61	4
Poland	Marta Domachowska	66	5
Thailand	Tamarine Tanasugarn	67	6
Slovakia	Ľubomíra Kurhajcová	90	7
Russian Federation	Maria Kirilenko	94	8
Ukraine	Alona Bondarenko	107	9

Rankings as of 31 January 2005

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

IND Ankita Bhambri
IND Sania Mirza
ISR Shahar Pe'er

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

UZB Akgul Amanmuradova
SVK Jarmila Gajdošová
CHN Li Ting
LUX Mandy Minella

The following players received entry through the Lucky loser spot:

JPN Shiho Hisamatsu
BLR Tatiana Poutchek

References

"ITF – tournament details". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
(12 February 2005). "Sania creates history, wins WTA Hyd Open".
(13 February 2005). "Sania Becomes First Indian to Win WTA Title".

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