WTA Indian Wells 2005 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Kim Clijsters won the 2005 Indian Wells, defeating Lindsay Davenport 6-4 4-6 6-2 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 9 to March 15, 2005.

Champion
Kim Clijsters
def. Lindsay Davenport , 6-4 4-6 6-2
Dates
Mar 9 — Mar 15
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Kim Clijsters #133 6-2 6-1
Nicole Pratt #91
Shinobu Asagoe #26
BYE
Anna Chakvetadze #72 6-0 7-5
Martina Sucha #58
Jelena Jankovic #20
BYE
Evgenia Linetskaya #44
BYE
Laura Granville #87 6-3 3-6 6-4
Marissa Irvin #71
Amélie Mauresmo #2
BYE
Tathiana Garbin #65 6-1 6-2
Aniko Kapros #166
Conchita Martínez #31
BYE
Dally Randriantefy #48 7-6(6) 6-1
Virginia Ruano Pascual #64
Jamea Jackson #125 7-6(4) 6-4
Anca Barna #122
Paola Suarez #19
BYE
Maria Kirilenko #66 6-0 6-1
Tatiana Perebiynis #81
Elena Bovina #15
BYE
Anabel Medina Garrigues #42
BYE
Marta Domachowska #69 6-3 3-6 6-4
María Emilia Salerni #165
Elena Dementieva #5
BYE
Abigail Spears #80 4-6 6-3 7-6(0)
Lubomira Kurhajcova #111
Severine Beltrame #92 6-2 7-6(1)
Denisa Chladkova #60
Anna-Lena Groenefeld #41
BYE
Tatiana Golovin #25
BYE
Yuliana Fedak #86 6-3 6-0
Virginie Razzano #55
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #93 6-4 6-2
Kristina Brandi #78
Gisela Dulko #34
BYE
Svetlana Kuznetsova #7
BYE
Eva Birnerova #137 6-4 6-2
Tamarine Tanasugarn #67
Maria Vento-Kabchi #49
BYE
Silvija Talaja #102 6-2 6-0
Arantxa Parra Santonja #76
Rika Fujiwara #142 6-3 6-3
Alina Jidkova #51
Francesca Schiavone #16
BYE
Iveta Benesova #46
BYE
Nuria Llagostera Vives #75 6-4 6-0
Camille Pin #112
Lindsay Davenport #1
BYE
Sesil Karatantcheva #89 6-7(5) 6-0 6-2
Marlene Weingartner #70
Meghann Shaughnessy #53
BYE
Shikha Uberoi #148 6-4 7-5
Akiko Morigami #74
Viktoriya Kutuzova #473 7-6(4) 6-4
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #108
Flavia Pennetta #29
BYE
Amy Frazier #27
BYE
Daja Bedanova #430 6-3 3-6 6-3
Kveta Peschke #83
Nathalie Dechy #14
BYE
Emilie Loit #56 6-3 6-0
Petra Mandula #100
Samantha Stosur #47
BYE
Yoon Jeong Cho #113 2-6 6-0 6-3
Marta Marrero #62
Jessica Kirkland #196 6-2 0-6 7-6(4)
Galina Voskoboeva #138
Marion Bartoli #32
BYE
Jill Craybas #79 6-1 6-2
Alexa Glatch #356
Elena Likhovtseva #17
BYE
Maria Sharapova #3
BYE
Angela Haynes #105 6-4 6-4
Mara Santangelo #168
Dinara Safina #37
BYE
Lindsay Lee-Waters #107 2-6 6-2 6-3
Michaela Pastikova #104
Fabiola Zuluaga #28
BYE
María Sánchez Lorenzo #90 7-5 6-0
Claudine Schaul #73
Daniela Hantuchova #22
BYE
Anne Kremer #95 6-4 6-4
Alisa Kleybanova #388
Mary Pierce #33
BYE
Ludmila Cervanova #82 2-6 6-2 6-2
Anastasiya Yakimova #123
Nicole Vaidisova #63 7-6(4) 6-4
Mashona Washington #57
Karolina Sprem #18
BYE
Nadia Petrova #12
BYE
Antonella Serra Zanetti #97 2-6 6-3 6-1
Barbora Strycova #61
Lisa Raymond #45
BYE
Alona Bondarenko #88 6-4 2-6 6-3
Katarina Srebotnik #52
Round of 64
Kim Clijsters #133 6-3 6-3
Shinobu Asagoe #26
Anna Chakvetadze #72 2-6 6-2 6-4
Jelena Jankovic #20
Evgenia Linetskaya #44 6-2 7-6(4)
Laura Granville #87
Amélie Mauresmo #2 6-2 6-1
Tathiana Garbin #65
Conchita Martínez #31 6-2 6-3
Dally Randriantefy #48
Jamea Jackson #125 7-6(9) 7-5
Paola Suarez #19
Maria Kirilenko #66 6-3 6-1
Elena Bovina #15
Anabel Medina Garrigues #42 6-3 6-2
Marta Domachowska #69
Elena Dementieva #5 6-2 7-6(5)
Abigail Spears #80
Severine Beltrame #92 6-3 7-6(7)
Anna-Lena Groenefeld #41
Tatiana Golovin #25 6-3 7-6(4)
Yuliana Fedak #86
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #93 6-4 1-6 6-4
Gisela Dulko #34
Svetlana Kuznetsova #7 6-3 6-2
Eva Birnerova #137
Maria Vento-Kabchi #49 4-6 6-2 6-2
Silvija Talaja #102
Rika Fujiwara #142 6-3 7-6(5)
Francesca Schiavone #16
Iveta Benesova #46 6-0 6-2
Nuria Llagostera Vives #75
Lindsay Davenport #1 6-3 6-2
Sesil Karatantcheva #89
Meghann Shaughnessy #53 7-5 6-1
Shikha Uberoi #148
Viktoriya Kutuzova #473 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3
Flavia Pennetta #29
Amy Frazier #27 6-3 6-7(4) 6-2
Daja Bedanova #430
Nathalie Dechy #14 6-2 4-6 6-3
Emilie Loit #56
Samantha Stosur #47 7-5 6-3
Yoon Jeong Cho #113
Jessica Kirkland #196 6-0 6-1
Marion Bartoli #32
Jill Craybas #79 6-1 6-4
Elena Likhovtseva #17
Maria Sharapova #3 6-1 6-2
Angela Haynes #105
Dinara Safina #37 6-2 6-4
Lindsay Lee-Waters #107
Fabiola Zuluaga #28 6-2 7-5
María Sánchez Lorenzo #90
Daniela Hantuchova #22 4-6 6-3 7-5
Anne Kremer #95
Mary Pierce #33 2-6 6-1 7-5
Ludmila Cervanova #82
Nicole Vaidisova #63 6-1 3-6 6-1
Karolina Sprem #18
Nadia Petrova #12 6-0 6-1
Antonella Serra Zanetti #97
Lisa Raymond #45 4-6 6-3 6-3
Alona Bondarenko #88
Round of 32
Kim Clijsters #133 6-1 7-6(4)
Anna Chakvetadze #72
Evgenia Linetskaya #44 2-6 6-2 7-5
Amélie Mauresmo #2
Conchita Martínez #31 6-0 7-5
Jamea Jackson #125
Maria Kirilenko #66 6-4 6-4
Anabel Medina Garrigues #42
Elena Dementieva #5 5-7 6-3 7-6(5)
Severine Beltrame #92
Tatiana Golovin #25 6-2 2-6 6-2
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #93
Svetlana Kuznetsova #7 6-2 6-1
Maria Vento-Kabchi #49
Rika Fujiwara #142 7-6(1) 7-6(3)
Iveta Benesova #46
Lindsay Davenport #1 6-2 2-6 6-2
Meghann Shaughnessy #53
Viktoriya Kutuzova #473 6-3 6-3
Amy Frazier #27
Nathalie Dechy #14 6-4 6-7(9) 7-6(4)
Samantha Stosur #47
Jessica Kirkland #196 6-3 6-3
Jill Craybas #79
Maria Sharapova #3 6-2 6-3
Dinara Safina #37
Fabiola Zuluaga #28 6-3 6-2
Daniela Hantuchova #22
Mary Pierce #33 6-4 6-4
Nicole Vaidisova #63
Nadia Petrova #12 6-7(7) 6-3 6-3
Lisa Raymond #45
Round of 16
Kim Clijsters #133 6-2 6-1
Evgenia Linetskaya #44
Conchita Martínez #31 7-5 6-3
Maria Kirilenko #66
Elena Dementieva #5 2-6 6-4 6-4
Tatiana Golovin #25
Svetlana Kuznetsova #7 6-3 6-2
Rika Fujiwara #142
Lindsay Davenport #1 6-1 6-4
Viktoriya Kutuzova #473
Nathalie Dechy #14 7-5 6-2
Jessica Kirkland #196
Maria Sharapova #3 4-6 6-2 7-5
Fabiola Zuluaga #28
Mary Pierce #33 6-2 6-2
Nadia Petrova #12
Quarterfinals
Kim Clijsters #133 6-1 3-6 6-2
Conchita Martínez #31
Elena Dementieva #5 3-6 6-3 7-5
Svetlana Kuznetsova #7
Lindsay Davenport #1 7-6(2) 6-0
Nathalie Dechy #14
Maria Sharapova #3 6-4 6-3
Mary Pierce #33
Semifinals
Kim Clijsters #133 6-4 6-2
Elena Dementieva #5
Lindsay Davenport #1 6-0 6-0
Maria Sharapova #3
Final
Kim Clijsters #133 6-4 4-6 6-2
Lindsay Davenport #1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Indian Wells held?
Indian Wells is held in Indian Wells, United States.
Who won the most recent Indian Wells?
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Who has won the most Indian Wells titles?
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When was the first Indian Wells played?
The first edition of Indian Wells was held in 1989.
What surface is Indian Wells played on?
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