WTA Japan Women's Open 2005 Draw, Results & Schedule

Nicole Vaidisova won the 2005 Japan Women's Open, defeating Tatiana Golovin 7-6(4) 3-2 RET in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Japan Open, Japan, from October 3 to October 9, 2005. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Nicole Vaidisova
def. Tatiana Golovin , 7-6(4) 3-2 (ret.)
Dates
Oct 3 — Oct 9
Location
Japan Open, Japan
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32

Nicole Vaidisova #21 4-6 6-1 6-1
Akiko Morigami #49
Rika Fujiwara #91 0-6 7-5 (ret.)
Sybille Bammer #83
Sofia Arvidsson #94 1-6 6-3 6-0
Severine Beltrame #111
Shinobu Asagoe #36 6-3 6-3
Maria Vento-Kabchi #65
Maria Kirilenko #26 6-4 6-4
Ayumi Morita #348
Henrieta Nagyova #216 6-7(7) 6-1 6-2
Tathiana Garbin #84
Jill Craybas #55 0-6 6-1 6-1
Jamea Jackson #75
Gisela Dulko #34 2-6 7-5 6-2
Su-Wei Hsieh #176
Tatiana Golovin #25 6-4 6-2
Abigail Spears #103
Saori Obata #134 6-1 6-0
Martina Sucha #76
Ai Sugiyama #31 6-1 7-6(5)
Alina Jidkova #71
Camille Pin #109 5-7 6-1 6-4
Laura Granville #58
Sania Mirza #37 6-1 6-3
Vilmarie Castellvi #173
Aiko Nakamura #70 6-7(6) 6-1 6-1
Mashona Washington #66
Vera Zvonareva #24 6-2 7-6(4)
Catalina Castano #60
Shahar Peer #50 6-4 6-4
Marion Bartoli #45

Round of 16

Nicole Vaidisova #21 6-4 6-2
Rika Fujiwara #91
Sofia Arvidsson #94 2-6 6-3 6-4
Shinobu Asagoe #36
Maria Kirilenko #26 6-4 6-2
Henrieta Nagyova #216
Jill Craybas #55 6-3 6-3
Gisela Dulko #34
Tatiana Golovin #25 6-1 6-4
Saori Obata #134
Ai Sugiyama #31 3-6 6-3 6-4
Camille Pin #109
Sania Mirza #37 6-1 6-4
Aiko Nakamura #70
Vera Zvonareva #24 6-3 7-5
Shahar Peer #50

Quarterfinals

Nicole Vaidisova #21 2-6 6-3 6-2
Sofia Arvidsson #94
Maria Kirilenko #26 6-2 4-6 6-2
Jill Craybas #55
Tatiana Golovin #25 3-6 6-2 6-2
Ai Sugiyama #31
Sania Mirza #37 5-7 6-2 6-4
Vera Zvonareva #24

Semifinals

Nicole Vaidisova #21 6-4 6-2
Maria Kirilenko #26
Tatiana Golovin #25 6-2 6-4
Sania Mirza #37

Final

Nicole Vaidisova #21 7-6(4) 3-2 (ret.)
Tatiana Golovin #25

Most Titles

Players with the most Japan Women's Open titles
PlayerTitles
Maria Sharapova 2

Recent Finals

Recent Japan Women's Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Caroline Wozniacki #16 6-2 3-6 6-1 Kaia Kanepi #33 H2H Match data 2008 Hard
Virginie Razzano #33 4-6 7-6(7) 6-4 Venus Williams #8 H2H Match data 2007 Hard
Marion Bartoli #22 2-6 6-2 6-2 Aiko Nakamura #89 H2H Match data 2006 Hard
Nicole Vaidisova #21 7-6(4) 3-2 (ret.) Tatiana Golovin #25 H2H Match data 2005 Hard
Maria Sharapova #10 6-0 6-1 Mashona Washington #61 H2H Match data 2004 Hard

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Other WTA 500 tournaments in 2005

Previous editions of Japan Women's Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Japan Women's Open held?
Japan Women's Open is held in Japan Open, Japan.
Who won the most recent Japan Women's Open?
The 2008 Japan Women's Open was won by Caroline Wozniacki 6-2 3-6 6-1.
Who has won the most Japan Women's Open titles?
Maria Sharapova has won 2 Japan Women's Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Japan Women's Open played?
The first edition of Japan Women's Open was held in 2000.
What surface is Japan Women's Open played on?
Japan Women's Open is played on hard courts.