WTA Cincinnati Open 2005 Draw & Results

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Patty Schnyder won the 2005 Cincinnati Open, defeating Akiko Morigami 6-4 6-0 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played July 18–24 on hard courts in Cincinnati, United States.

The Cincinnati Open is a combined ATP and WTA event in the North American hard-court swing before the US Open.

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Champion
Patty Schnyder
def. Akiko Morigami , 6-4 6-0
Dates
Jul 18 — Jul 24
Location
Cincinnati, United States
Category
Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Cincinnati Open 2005 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Patty Schnyder #12 6-4 6-0 Akiko Morigami #72 H2H Match data Jul 24, 2005* F
SF (2)
Patty Schnyder #12 6-4 6-1 Bethanie Mattek-Sands #177 H2H Match data Jul 23, 2005* SF
Akiko Morigami #72 6-4 6-4 Daniela Hantuchova #26 H2H Match data Jul 23, 2005* SF
QF (4)
Daniela Hantuchova #26 6-7(1) 6-4 6-1 Yoon Jeong Cho #81 H2H Match data Jul 23, 2005* QF
Patty Schnyder #12 7-6(1) 6-2 Shahar Peer #66 H2H Match data Jul 23, 2005* QF
Akiko Morigami #72 6-4 6-3 Sania Mirza #70 H2H Match data Jul 23, 2005* QF
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #177 6-1 0-6 6-2 Jelena Jankovic #19 H2H Match data Jul 23, 2005* QF Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R16 (8)
Daniela Hantuchova #26 6-2 7-5 Chanda Rubin #125 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2005* R16
Jelena Jankovic #19 6-3 7-5 Sybille Bammer #123 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2005* R16
Sania Mirza #70 7-6(5) 7-5 Kristina Brandi #67 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2005* R16
Shahar Peer #66 5-7 7-6(6) 6-4 Ai Sugiyama #32 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2005* R16
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #177 6-3 2-0 (ret.) Camille Pin #95 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2005* R16
Patty Schnyder #12 4-6 6-1 6-3 Aiko Nakamura #86 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2005* R16
Yoon Jeong Cho #81 6-7(6) 6-2 6-2 Tatiana Panova #121 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2005* R16
Akiko Morigami #72 6-3 6-2 Vera Zvonareva #15 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2005* R16
R32 (16)
Tatiana Panova #121 6-4 7-6(6) Kveta Peschke #40 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Jelena Jankovic #19 4-6 6-3 6-0 María Emilia Salerni #145 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #177 1-6 6-4 7-6(0) Marion Bartoli #30 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Sybille Bammer #123 7-5 6-3 Iveta Benesova #54 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Chanda Rubin #125 6-3 6-4 Laura Granville #63 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Shahar Peer #66 6-2 6-3 Yuliana Fedak #102 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Camille Pin #95 7-5 6-2 Anne Kremer #143 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Aiko Nakamura #86 6-7(4) 6-0 6-3 Abigail Spears #74 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Ai Sugiyama #32 7-5 6-2 Lindsay Lee-Waters #96 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Daniela Hantuchova #26 6-1 6-2 Lilia Osterloh #111 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Vera Zvonareva #15 6-3 6-3 Meghann Shaughnessy #65 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Akiko Morigami #72 6-3 6-4 Cory Ann Avants #301 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Kristina Brandi #67 6-3 6-1 Jessica Kirkland #176 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Patty Schnyder #12 6-3 6-0 Caroline Wozniacki H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Sania Mirza #70 6-4 6-3 Anna-Lena Groenefeld #35 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32
Yoon Jeong Cho #81 7-6(5) 6-3 Alina Jidkova #78 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2005* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Cincinnati Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 4 players share this record.

  1. Barbara Potter 2 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Serena Williams 3 finals

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Caroline Wozniacki 13 appearances

View the full Cincinnati Open record book →

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

Recent Finals

Recent Cincinnati Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Coco Gauff #4 6-2 6-4 Jessica Pegula #3 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Iga Swiatek #2 7-5 6-4 Jasmine Paolini #8 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #2 6-3 7-5 Jessica Pegula #6 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Coco Gauff #7 6-3 6-4 Karolina Muchova #17 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Caroline Garcia #35 6-2 6-4 Petra Kvitova #28 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2005

Previous editions of Cincinnati Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cincinnati Open held?
Cincinnati Open is held in Cincinnati, United States.
Who is the latest recorded Cincinnati Open winner?
The 2026 Cincinnati Open was won by Coco Gauff, who defeated Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-4.
Who has won the most Cincinnati Open titles?
Barbara Potter, Coco Gauff, and others are tied for the most Cincinnati Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 2 each.
When was the first Cincinnati Open played?
The first edition of Cincinnati Open was held in 1899.
What surface is Cincinnati Open played on?
Cincinnati Open is played on hard courts.