2005 French Open – Women's Singles

2005 French Open
Champion		Justine Henin-Hardenne
Runner-up		Mary Pierce
Final score		6–1, 6–1
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		-45		45+		women
WC Singles		men		women
WC Doubles		men		women

Anastasia Myskina was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Maria Sánchez Lorenzo. Justine Henin-Hardenne claimed the title, defeating home player Mary Pierce in the final, 6–1, 6–1. This was Henin-Hardenne's second French Open, and her first in a string of three consecutive.

Seeds

1. Lindsay Davenport (Quarterfinals)
2. Maria Sharapova (Quarterfinals)
3. Amélie Mauresmo (Third Round)
4. Elena Dementieva (Fourth Round)
5. Anastasia Myskina (First Round)
6. Svetlana Kuznetsova (Fourth Round)
7. Nadia Petrova (Semifinals)
8. Patty Schnyder (Fourth Round)
9. Vera Zvonareva (Third Round)
10. Justine Henin-Hardenne (Champion)
11. Venus Williams (Third Round)
12. Elena Bovina (Fourth Round)
13. Nathalie Dechy (Third Round)
14. Kim Clijsters (Fourth Round)
15. Jelena Janković (First Round)
16. Elena Likhovtseva (Semifinals)

17. Tatiana Golovin (Third Round)
18. Silvia Farina Elia (Third Round)
19. Shinobu Asagoe (Second Round)
20. Daniela Hantuchová (Third Round)
21. Mary Pierce (Final)
22. Francesca Schiavone (Fourth Round)
23. Ai Sugiyama (First Round)
24. Magdalena Maleeva (Second Round)
25. Dinara Safina (First Round)
26. Paola Suárez (First Round)
27. Amy Frazier (Second Round)
28. Marion Bartoli (First Round)
29. Ana Ivanović (Quarterfinals)
30. Gisela Dulko (First Round)
31. Karolina Šprem (Second Round)
32. Flavia Pennetta (Third Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Lindsay Davenport	3	2
	21	Mary Pierce	6	6
								21	Mary Pierce	6	6
								16	Elena Likhovtseva	1	1
	16	Elena Likhovtseva	2	6	6
		Sesil Karatantcheva	6	4	4
															21	Mary Pierce	1	1
															10	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	7	Nadia Petrova	6	6
	29	Ana Ivanović	2	2
								7	Nadia Petrova	2	3
								10	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	10	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	2	Maria Sharapova	4	2

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
1	L Davenport	3	6	6
	K Srebotnik	6	2	2			1	L Davenport	3	77	6
	S Peng	6	6					S Peng	6	64	0
WC	M Andrieux	0	1											1	L Davenport	7	4	6
	T Panova	3	2												V Razzano	5	6	4
Q	C Fernández	6	6				Q	C Fernández	1	1
	V Razzano	6	6					V Razzano	6	6
25	D Safina	3	3																		1	L Davenport	1	7	6
20	D Hantuchová	6	6																		14	K Clijsters	6	5	3
Q	M Krajicek	3	1				20	D Hantuchová	6	6
	C Castaño	6	6					C Castaño	4	3
	D Chládková	1	2											20	D Hantuchová	4	2
	Ľ Cervanová	4	6	6										14	K Clijsters	6	6
	A Nakamura	6	2	1				Ľ Cervanová	2	1
Q	M Tu	1	0				14	K Clijsters	6	6
14	K Clijsters	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
9	V Zvonareva	6	6
Q	Y Meusburger	1	3				9	V Zvonareva	4	6	6
Q	E Birnerová	2	7	6			Q	E Birnerová	6	3	0
	M Kirilenko	6	5	3										9	V Zvonareva	62	5
	J Kostanić	6	6											21	M Pierce	77	7
	T Tanasugarn	0	1					J Kostanić	1	0
	V Dushevina	2	5				21	M Pierce	6	6
21	M Pierce	6	7																		21	M Pierce	6	1	6
32	F Pennetta	6	6																		8	P Schnyder	1	6	4
	J Craybas	3	4				32	F Pennetta	6	6
	M Domachowska	6	6					M Domachowska	4	3
	S Cohen-Aloro	3	3											32	F Pennetta	6	1	0
Q	S Klösel	77	6											8	P Schnyder	4	6	6
Q	M Santangelo	65	1				Q	S Klösel	2	3
	Y-j Cho	3	4				8	P Schnyder	6	6
8	P Schnyder	6	6

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
4	E Dementieva	6	6
	B Strýcová	3	3				4	E Dementieva	79	6
	S Mamić	6	6					S Mamić	67	2
	L Raymond	2	4											4	E Dementieva	6	4	6
	A Morigami	7	6												A Morigami	3	6	3
	A Haynes	5	4					A Morigami	5	3
	ME Camerin	4	2				31	K Šprem	7	6
31	K Šprem	6	6																		4	E Dementieva	63	7	5
18	S Farina Elia	7	6																		16	E Likhovtseva	77	5	7
	A Kremer	5	2				18	S Farina Elia	7	6
	S Perry	6	3	4				A Parra Santonja	5	2
	A Parra Santonja	3	6	6										18	S Farina Elia	5	62
WC	S Ferguson	4	6	1										16	E Likhovtseva	7	77
	M Díaz-Oliva	6	3	6				M Díaz-Oliva	1	63
	Y Fedak	6	4	4			16	E Likhovtseva	6	77
16	E Likhovtseva	2	6	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
11	V Williams	6	6
	M Marrero	3	2				11	V Williams	6	3	6
	F Zuluaga	6	6					F Zuluaga	3	6	3
Q	L Průšová	1	0											11	V Williams	3	6	1
Q	A Bondarenko	6	5	4											S Karatantcheva	6	1	6
	S Karatantcheva	4	7	6				S Karatantcheva	7	6
	J Schruff	5	2				19	S Asagoe	5	2
19	S Asagoe	7	6																			S Karatantcheva	7	6
27	A Frazier	7	5	7																		E Gagliardi	5	3
	M Shaughnessy	5	7	5			27	A Frazier	4	4
	É Loit	6	6					É Loit	6	6
	C Schaul	3	0												É Loit	6	3	3
	T Perebiynis	6	3	5											E Gagliardi	4	6	6
	E Gagliardi	3	6	7				E Gagliardi	6	6
	M Sánchez Lorenzo	6	4	6				M Sánchez Lorenzo	3	3
5	A Myskina	4	6	0

Bottom Half

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
7	N Petrova	6	6
	M Washington	4	2				7	N Petrova	6	6
	A Spears	3	1					S Brémond	1	3
	S Brémond	6	6											7	N Petrova	6	6
	K Peschke	6	6												S Pe'er	3	1
	D Randriantefy	1	0					K Peschke	1	6	4
	S Pe'er	6	6					S Pe'er	6	1	6
28	M Bartoli	4	3																		7	N Petrova	7	3	6
17	T Golovin	6	6																		12	E Bovina	5	6	4
	L Osterloh	0	2				17	T Golovin	6	6
	A Serra Zanetti	6'	6					A Serra Zanetti	0	1
	M Weingärtner	2	4											17	T Golovin	3	5
	T Garbin	68	6	6										12	E Bovina	6	7
	M Suchá	710	1	2				T Garbin	1	6	4
	M Vento-Kabchi	0	3				12	E Bovina	6	1	6
12	E Bovina	6	6

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
15	J Janković	0	3
	A Smashnova	6	6					A Smashnova	1	0
	R Vinci	5	6	4				A-L Grönefeld	6	6
	A-L Grönefeld	7	1	6											A-L Grönefeld	63	5
LL	L Šafářová	6	0	4										22	F Schiavone	77	7
	N Vaidišová	4	6	6				N Vaidišová	2	65
	J Zheng	3	6	4			22	F Schiavone	6	77
22	F Schiavone	6	3	6																	22	F Schiavone	4	77	3
29	A Ivanović	6	6																		29	A Ivanović	6	63	6
	S Foretz	3	3				29	A Ivanović	6	6
	I Benešová	7	6					I Benešová	3	1
WC	P Parmentier	5	4											29	A Ivanović	6	3	6
	A Jidkova	64	3											3	A Mauresmo	4	6	4
WC	A Cornet	77	6				WC	A Cornet	0	2
	E Dominikovic	2	1				3	A Mauresmo	6	6
3	A Mauresmo	6	6

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
5	S Kuznetsova	6	6
WC	M Johansson	1	1				5	S Kuznetsova	6	6
Q	S Arvidsson	6	77				Q	S Arvidsson	3	4
	E Daniilidou	1	61											5	S Kuznetsova	6	2	6
	M Irvin	5	6	8											M Irvin	1	6	0
	N Pratt	7	4	6				M Irvin	6	7
	S Mirza	3	3				30	G Dulko	4	5
30	G Dulko	6	6																		5	S Kuznetsova	66	6	5
24	M Maleeva	6	6																		10	J Henin-Hardenne	78	4	7
	R Fujiwara	4	2				24	M Maleeva	3	4
Q	P Mandula	0	1					A Medina Garrigues	6	6
	A Medina Garrigues	6	6												A Medina Garrigues	6	2	3
	V Ruano Pascual	6	79											10	J Henin-Hardenne	4	6	6
Q	A Yakimova	4	67					V Ruano Pascual	1	4
	C Martínez	0	6	4			10	J Henin-Hardenne	6	6
10	J Henin-Hardenne	6	4	6

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
13	N Dechy	6	6
	M Paštiková	1	4				13	N Dechy	6	6
	S Talaja	1	2					S Stosur	3	3
	S Stosur	6	6											13	N Dechy	61	3
	K Brandi	1	6	6											N Llagostera Vives	77	6
WC	Y Fedossova	6	3	2				K Brandi	62	0
	N Llagostera Vives	6	4	6				N Llagostera Vives	77	6
23	A Sugiyama	3	6	4																		N Llagostera Vives	2	3
27	P Suárez	5	6	0																	2	M Sharapova	6	6
	A Chakvetadze	7	1	6				A Chakvetadze	6	6
Q	M Jugić-Salkić	3	6	3				K Koukalová	4	3
	K Koukalová	6	4	6											A Chakvetadze	1	4
WC	A Rezaï	2	6	6										2	M Sharapova	6	6
WC	C Pin	6	2	2			WC	A Rezaï	3	2
	E Linetskaya	77	2	4			2	M Sharapova	6	6
2	M Sharapova	63	6	6

External links

• WTA Draw

See also

• 2005 Men's Singles
• 2005 Men's Doubles
• 2005 Women's Doubles
• 2005 Mixed Doubles