2003 NASDAQ-100 Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2003 NASDAQ-100 Open
Champion Serena Williams
Runner-up Jennifer Capriati
Score4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Draw96 (8WC/12Q/1LL)
Seeds32

Defending champion Serena Williams defeated Jennifer Capriati in a rematch of the previous year's final, 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2003 Miami Open.[1][2][3]

This was Capriati’s third consecutive final at the Miami Open, also losing the 2001 final to Venus Williams.

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Serena Williams (champion)
  2. Venus Williams (fourth round)
  3. Kim Clijsters (semifinals)
  4. Justine Henin-Hardenne (quarterfinals)
  5. Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
  6. Jennifer Capriati (final)
  7. Lindsay Davenport (fourth round, retired)
  8. Amélie Mauresmo (fourth round)
  9. Jelena Dokić (quarterfinals)
  10. Monica Seles (withdrew)
  11. Anastasia Myskina (second round)
  12. Chanda Rubin (semifinals)
  13. Magdalena Maleeva (third round)
  14. Eleni Daniilidou (third round)
  15. Anna Pistolesi (fourth round)
  16. Elena Bovina (second round)
  17. Ai Sugiyama (third round)
  18. Amanda Coetzer (second round)
  19. Elena Dementieva (second round)
  20. Silvia Farina Elia (third round)
  21. Nathalie Dechy (third round)
  22. Lisa Raymond (third round)
  23. Meghann Shaughnessy (quarterfinals)
  24. Alexandra Stevenson (second round)
  25. Tatiana Panova (third round)
  26. Clarisa Fernández (third round)
  27. Paola Suárez (third round)
  28. Elena Likhovtseva (third round)
  29. Iva Majoli (second round)
  30. Tamarine Tanasugarn (third round)
  31. Laura Granville (third round)
  32. Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Serena Williams 6 6  
Q Marion Bartoli 1 2  
1 Serena Williams 6 6  
3 Kim Clijsters 4 2  
3 Kim Clijsters 6 6  
9 Jelena Dokić 2 0  
1 Serena Williams 4 6 6
6 Jennifer Capriati 6 4 1
12 Chanda Rubin 6 6  
4 Justine Henin-Hardenne 3 2  
12 Chanda Rubin 2 4  
6 Jennifer Capriati 6 6  
6 Jennifer Capriati 4 7 6
23 Meghann Shaughnessy 6 65 4

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 S Williams 7 6  
  F Schiavone 6 6     F Schiavone 5 1  
  B Rittner 3 3   1 S Williams 6 6  
Q J Janković 64 1   25 T Panova 2 1  
  M Irvin 7 6     M Irvin 6 3 3
25 T Panova 4 6 6
1 S Williams 6 6  
  I Tulyaganova 0 4  
19 E Dementieva 5 4  
  É Loit 7 2 2   N Pratt 7 6  
  N Pratt 5 6 6   N Pratt 6 1 3
  I Tulyaganova 6 6     I Tulyaganova 4 6 6
Q T Perebiynis 4 2     I Tulyaganova 6 7  
16 E Bovina 4 5  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL E Dominikovic 6 61 1
WC A Baker 0 0   Q M Bartoli 4 7 6
Q M Bartoli 6 6   Q M Bartoli 6 7  
Q M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 6   Q M Sánchez Lorenzo 2 5  
Q M-È Pelletier 2 1   Q M Sánchez Lorenzo 62 6 6
24 A Stevenson 7 1 2
Q M Bartoli 6    
7 L Davenport 0 r  
29 I Majoli 2 3  
  F Pennetta 2 6 6   F Pennetta 6 6  
  A Widjaja 6 4 3   F Pennetta 4 6 1
  T Pisnik 7 2 3 7 L Davenport 6 2 6
  C Torrens Valero 5 6 6   C Torrens Valero 2 1  
7 L Davenport 6 6  

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 K Clijsters 6 6  
WC J Jackson 4 1     YJ Cho 2 2  
  YJ Cho 6 6   3 K Clijsters 6 6  
  M Matevzic 2 0   27 P Suárez 2 2  
  C Black 6 6     C Black 1 0  
27 P Suárez 6 6  
3 K Clijsters 6 6  
15 A Pistolesi 1 1  
22 L Raymond 6 6  
Q C Schaul 6 6   Q C Schaul 2 4  
WC P Shuai 4 4   22 L Raymond 6 2 4
  F Zuluaga 6 6   15 A Pistolesi 4 6 6
  A Roesch 1 0     F Zuluaga 2 4  
15 A Pistolesi 6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 J Dokić 7 6  
  V Ruano Pascual 3 2     S Kuznetsova 63 1  
  S Kuznetsova 6 6   9 J Dokić 6 6  
WC M Sharapova 63 1   21 N Dechy 3 2  
  E Callens 7 6     E Callens 4 3  
21 N Dechy 6 6  
9 J Dokić 6 6  
  A Molik 1 4  
28 E Likhovtseva 61 6 6
  T Garbin 69 4     S Talaja 7 2 4
  S Talaja 7 7   28 E Likhovtseva 67 3  
  B Schett 7 2 63   A Molik 7 6  
  A Molik 65 6 7   A Molik 2 7 6
5 D Hantuchová 6 5 0

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 A Mauresmo 2 6 7
  K Koukalová 6 5 0   M Marrero 6 2 61
Q M Marrero 4 7 6 8 A Mauresmo 6 6  
  R Grande 2 6 3 26 C Fernández 2 0  
  T Poutchek 6 1 6   T Poutchek 5 5  
26 C Fernández 7 7  
8 A Mauresmo 0 2  
12 C Rubin 6 6  
20 S Farina Elia 2 6 4
  K Srebotnik 6 2 6   K Srebotnik 6 3 3r
WC T Golovin 1 6 4 20 S Farina Elia 2 2  
  J Kruger 6 3 2 12 C Rubin 6 6  
WC C Gullickson 2 6 6 WC C Gullickson 2 5  
12 C Rubin 6 7  

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 E Daniilidou 6 6  
  J Craybas 4 7 2   J Craybas 4 3  
Q Å Svensson 6 63 0r 14 E Daniilidou 66 3  
  M Müller 2 5   Q M Weingärtner 7 6  
Q M Weingärtner 6 7   Q M Weingärtner 6 6  
18 A Coetzer 1 4  
Q M Weingärtner 1 2  
4 J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
30 T Tanasugarn 3 6  
  D Chládková 6 6     D Chládková 2 2  
  V Zvonareva 4 4   30 T Tanasugarn 2 0  
  P Wartusch 0 3   4 J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
Q V Douchevina 6 6   Q V Douchevina 3 2  
4 J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 J Capriati 7 6  
  I Benešová 4 66   Q A Rodionova 63 2  
Q A Rodionova 6 7   6 J Capriati 7 6  
  D Bedáňová 6 6   31 L Granville 64 0  
  S Foretz 3 3     D Bedáňová 2 3  
31 L Granville 6 6  
6 J Capriati 6 6  
WC S Taylor 1 0  
17 A Sugiyama 3 7 6
  D Safina 6 6     D Safina 6 5 2
  A Kournikova 1 4   17 A Sugiyama 6 4 3
Q M Washington 7 4 0 WC S Taylor 2 6 6
WC S Taylor 5 6 6 WC S Taylor 7 6  
11 A Myskina 5 4  

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 M Maleeva 6 6  
  M Tu 6 64 7   M Tu 2 1  
WC B Mattek 1 7 64 13 M Maleeva 4 4  
  A Jidkova 6 7   23 M Shaughnessy 6 6  
  A Barna 4 66     A Jidkova 6 4 3
23 M Shaughnessy 4 6 6
23 M Shaughnessy 7 6  
2 V Williams 62 1  
32 M-G Mikaelian 3 2  
  V Razzano 4 0     E Gagliardi 6 6  
  E Gagliardi 6 6     E Gagliardi 3 2  
  S Asagoe 6 6   2 V Williams 6 6  
  M Serna 4 4     S Asagoe 3 1  
2 V Williams 6 6  

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Petra Mandula (first round)
  2. Marta Marrero (qualified)
  3. Evie Dominikovic (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Åsa Svensson (qualified)
  5. María Sánchez Lorenzo (qualified)
  6. Dally Randriantefy (first round)
  7. Rossana de los Ríos (first round)
  8. Marion Bartoli (qualified)
  9. Marlene Weingärtner (qualified)
  10. Jelena Kostanić (qualifying competition)
  11. Ashley Harkleroad (qualifying competition)
  12. Evgenia Kulikovskaya (first round)
  13. Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro (first round)
  14. Saori Obata (first round)
  15. Martina Suchá (first round)
  16. Libuše Průšová (first round)
  17. Lindsay Lee-Waters (qualifying competition)
  18. Ansley Cargill (qualifying competition)
  19. Nadia Petrova (qualifying competition)
  20. Samantha Reeves (first round)
  21. Milagros Sequera (first round)
  22. Ľubomíra Kurhajcová (qualifying competition)
  23. Maureen Drake (qualifying competition)
  24. Wynne Prakusya (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Evie Dominikovic

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Petra Mandula 6 5 3
Mashona Washington 4 7 6
Mashona Washington 4 6 6
17 Lindsay Lee-Waters 6 2 4
Anikó Kapros 6 2 1
17 Lindsay Lee-Waters 3 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Marta Marrero 6 6
Gréta Arn 1 0
2 Marta Marrero 3 77 6
19 Nadia Petrova 6 65 2
Sandra Kleinová 1 4
19 Nadia Petrova 6 6

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Evie Dominikovic 6 4 6
Tzipora Obziler 4 6 4
3 Evie Dominikovic 4 1
Claudine Schaul 6 6
Claudine Schaul 6 6
15 Martina Suchá 1 2

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Åsa Svensson 6 77
Adriana Serra Zanetti 1 62
4 Åsa Svensson 4 6 6
22 Ľubomíra Kurhajcová 6 3 1
Vanessa Webb 3 65
22 Ľubomíra Kurhajcová 6 77

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 María Sánchez Lorenzo 7 77
Akiko Morigami 5 64
5 María Sánchez Lorenzo 3 7 77
Mara Santangelo 6 5 63
Mara Santangelo 6 77
21 Milagros Sequera 0 62

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Dally Randriantefy 5 2
WC Jelena Janković 7 6
WC Jelena Janković 6 6
WC Shenay Perry 3 1
WC Shenay Perry 6 6
16 Libuše Průšová 3 1

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Rossana de los Ríos 2 0
WC Vera Dushevina 6 6
WC Vera Dushevina 6 1 6
Zuzana Ondrášková 4 6 2
Zuzana Ondrášková 6 6
13 Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 1 2

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Marion Bartoli 6 62 6
Seda Noorlander 0 77 3
8 Marion Bartoli 6 6
18 Ansley Cargill 0 3
Julia Vakulenko 4 3
18 Ansley Cargill 6 6

Ninth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
9 Marlene Weingärtner 6 6
Zsófia Gubacsi 1 1
9 Marlene Weingärtner 79 6
23 Maureen Drake 67 2
WC Gisela Dulko 1 2
23 Maureen Drake 6 6

Tenth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
10 Jelena Kostanić 6 77
WC Cory Ann Avants 4 61
10 Jelena Kostanić 1 4
Tatiana Perebiynis 6 6
Tatiana Perebiynis 65 6 6
14 Saori Obata 77 1 2

Eleventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
11 Ashley Harkleroad 6 6
Olga Barabanschikova 2 3
11 Ashley Harkleroad 4 6 63
Anastasia Rodionova 6 3 77
Anastasia Rodionova 7 7
24 Wynne Prakusya 5 5

Twelfth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
12 Evgenia Kulikovskaya 5 1
Eva Fislová 7 6
Eva Fislová 5 3
WC Marie-Ève Pelletier 7 6
WC Marie-Ève Pelletier 77 4 77
20 Samantha Reeves 64 6 65

References

  1. ^ "Williams beats Capriati at Miami". The Sydney Morning Herald. March 30, 2003. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "Capriati Simply Can't Overcome Williams". Los Angeles Times. Key Biscayne, Florida. Associated Press. March 30, 2003. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  3. ^ "Serena Williams vs. Jennifer Capriati - Full Match - 2003 Nasdaq 100 Open Final" (video). YouTube. April 5, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2024.