WTA Eastbourne Open 2005 Draw & Results

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Kim Clijsters won the 2005 Eastbourne Open, defeating Vera Dushevina 7-5 6-0 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played June 13–19 on grass courts in Eastbourne, United Kingdom.

The Eastbourne Open is a combined ATP and WTA grass-court event at Devonshire Park in the build-up to Wimbledon.

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Champion
Kim Clijsters
def. Vera Dushevina , 7-5 6-0
Dates
Jun 13 — Jun 19
Location
Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Category
Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Results

Match type

27 recorded singles results

Eastbourne Open 2005 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Kim Clijsters #17 7-5 6-0 Vera Dushevina #54 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2005* F
SF (2)
Kim Clijsters #17 6-4 3-6 6-4 Svetlana Kuznetsova #5DEF H2H Match data Jun 18, 2005* SF
Vera Dushevina #54 2-6 7-6(6) 6-3 Roberta Vinci #111 H2H Match data Jun 18, 2005* SF
QF (4)
Kim Clijsters #17 6-2 6-2 Mashona Washington #59 H2H Match data Jun 18, 2005* QF
Svetlana Kuznetsova #5DEF 6-4 7-5 Nathalie Dechy #18 H2H Match data Jun 18, 2005* QF
Vera Dushevina #54 5-0 (ret.) Marion Bartoli #32 H2H Match data Jun 18, 2005* QF
Roberta Vinci #111 6-4 7-6(3) Anastasia Myskina #10 H2H Match data Jun 18, 2005* QF Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R16 (8)
Svetlana Kuznetsova #5DEF 1-6 6-4 7-6(5) Anna Chakvetadze #43 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2005* R16
Anastasia Myskina #10 6-4 5-7 6-0 Maria Vento-Kabchi #55 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2005* R16
Roberta Vinci #111 6-2 7-6(5) Vera Zvonareva #12 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2005* R16 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marion Bartoli #32 6-3 6-4 Lisa Raymond #50 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2005* R16
Mashona Washington #59 7-6(4) 6-4 Virginie Razzano #35 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2005* R16
Vera Dushevina #54 6-4 6-4 Amélie Mauresmo #3 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2005* R16 Upset: winner had a 6 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Kim Clijsters #17 6-2 6-2 Conchita Martínez #47 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2005* R16
Nathalie Dechy #18 4-6 6-3 6-3 Amy Frazier #31 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2005* R16
R32 (12)
Vera Dushevina #54 1-6 6-2 6-2 Katarina Srebotnik #58 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Lisa Raymond #50 6-1 6-2 Shinobu Asagoe #26 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Amy Frazier #31 4-6 7-5 6-4 Ai Sugiyama #25 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Nathalie Dechy #18 6-1 6-1 Amanda Keen #222 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Virginie Razzano #35 6-3 4-6 6-4 Silvia Farina Elia #24 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Vera Zvonareva #12 6-3 6-2 Nicole Vaidisova #30 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Conchita Martínez #47 7-5 2-6 6-1 Elena Baltacha #120 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Anna Chakvetadze #43 6-7(0) 6-1 6-2 Magdalena Maleeva #38 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Roberta Vinci #111 6-3 4-6 6-3 Karolina Sprem #28 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Marion Bartoli #32 7-6(8) 6-2 Elena Likhovtseva #15 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Kim Clijsters #17 6-1 7-6(2) Jelena Jankovic #19 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32
Maria Vento-Kabchi #55 6-2 4-6 6-4 Daniela Hantuchova #22 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2005* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Eastbourne Open.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Martina Navratilova 21 appearances

View the full Eastbourne Open record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Eastbourne Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Madison Keys #27 7-5 6-4 Tatjana Maria #112 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Daria Kasatkina #14 6-3 6-4 Leylah Fernandez #30 H2H Match data 2024 Grass
Madison Keys #25 6-2 7-6(13) Daria Kasatkina #11 H2H Match data 2023 Grass
Petra Kvitova #31 6-3 6-2 Jelena Ostapenko #14 H2H Match data 2022 Grass
Jelena Ostapenko #43 6-3 6-3 Anett Kontaveit #27 H2H Match data 2021 Grass

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 500 tournaments in 2005

Previous editions of Eastbourne Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eastbourne Open held?
Eastbourne Open is held in Eastbourne, United Kingdom.
Who is the latest recorded Eastbourne Open winner?
The 2026 Eastbourne Open was won by Madison Keys, who defeated Tatjana Maria 7-5 6-4.
Who has won the most Eastbourne Open titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 11 Eastbourne Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Eastbourne Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Eastbourne Open in TennisDB is 1968.
What surface is Eastbourne Open played on?
Eastbourne Open is played on grass courts.