2005 İstanbul Cup – Singles

This was the first time a WTA level was held in Istanbul.Top seed Venus Williams won the title, defeating Nicole Vaidišová in the final, 6–3, 6–2.

Singles
2005 İstanbul Cup
Champion Venus Williams
Runner-up Nicole Vaidišová
Score6–3, 6–2
Draw30
Seeds8
Main article: 2005 İstanbul Cup

Seeds

The top two seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Venus Williams (champion)
  2. Nicole Vaidišová (final)
  3. Anna Smashnova (semifinals)
  4. Lisa Raymond (first round)
  5. Anna-Lena Grönefeld (quarterfinals)
  6. Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
  7. Anna Chakvetadze (quarterfinals)
  8. Mashona Washington (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Venus Williams 6 6  
Q Tsvetana Pironkova 1 3  
1 Venus Williams 6 6  
2 Nicole Vaidišová 3 2  
3 Anna Smashnova 6 1 0
2 Nicole Vaidišová 4 6 6

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 V Williams 6 6
M Marrero 6 6 M Marrero 0 0
S Hisamatsu 0 2 1 V Williams 6 6
T Panova 6 5 6 7 A Chakvetadze 2 1
J Craybas 4 7 4 T Panova 7 4 1
An Serra Zanetti 5 2 7 A Chakvetadze 5 6 6
7 A Chakvetadze 7 6 1 V Williams 6 6
4 L Raymond 1 2 Q T Pironkova 1 3
A Morigami 6 6 A Morgami 6 4 2
LL K Bondarenko 2 2 S Pe'er 3 6 6
S Pe'er 6 6 S Pe'er 3 64
M Irvin 6 2 5 Q T Pironkova 6 77
Y Fedak 4 6 7 Y Fedak 6 4 4
Q T Pironkova 6 7 Q T Pironkova 3 6 6
6 M Shaughnessy 3 5

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 M Washington 6 2 7
A Bondarenko 4 6 5 8 M Washington 7 6
Q E Vesnina 6 6 Q E Vesnina 5 1
WC Ç Büyükakçay 1 2 8 M Washington 3 1
J Hopkins 4 6 6 3 A Smashnova 6 6
M Matevžič 6 0 1 J Hopkins 1 0
C Castaño 3 6 2 3 A Smashnova 6 6
3 A Smashnova 6 2 6 3 A Smashnova 6 1 0
5 A-L Grönefeld 6 7 2 N Vaidišová 4 6 6
M Díaz Oliva 3 5 5 A-L Grönefeld 6 6
Q L Stančiūtė 4 77 3 E Gagliardi 3 2
E Gagliardi 6 65 6 5 A-L Grönefeld 5 66
WC P Özgen 3 0 2 N Vaidišová 7 78
Q I Abramović 6 6 Q I Abramović 2 3
2 N Vaidišová 6 6
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