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2003 Advanta Championships
DateOctober 27 – November 2
Edition19th
CategoryTier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$585,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationPhiladelphia, PA, U.S.
VenueThe Pavilion
Champions
Singles
France Amélie Mauresmo
Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Lisa Raymond
← 2000 · Championships of Philadelphia · 2004 →

The 2003 Advanta Championships was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at The Pavilion in Villanova, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of Tier II of the 2003 WTA Tour. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and was held from October 27 through November 2, 2003. Second-seeded Amélie Mauresmo won the singles title and earned $93,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3][4]

Finals

Singles

France Amélie Mauresmo defeated Russia Anastasia Myskina 5–7, 6–0, 6–2

  • It was Mauresmo's 2nd singles title of the year and the 10th of her career.

Doubles

United States Martina Navratilova / United States Lisa Raymond defeated Zimbabwe Cara Black / Australia Rennae Stubbs 6–3, 6–4

References

  1. ^ "Mauresmo wins Advanta Championships". UPI. November 2, 2003.
  2. ^ "Sweet revenge for Mauresmo". BBC Sport. November 2, 2003.
  3. ^ "Mauresmo wins Philadelphia tournament". Eurosport. November 3, 2003.
  4. ^ Anne Boyd (October 23, 2003). "Advanta Tennis Championship returns to Villanova for women's play". The Villanovan.