WTA Auckland 2003 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Eleni Daniilidou won the 2003 Auckland, defeating Yoon Jeong Cho 6-4 4-6 7-6(2) in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Auckland, New Zealand, from December 30, 2002 to January 5, 2003.

Champion
Eleni Daniilidou
def. Yoon Jeong Cho , 6-4 4-6 7-6(2)
Dates
Dec 30 — Jan 5
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Eleni Daniilidou #22 6-3 6-2
Shinobu Asagoe #96
Martina Müller #69 7-5 4-6 6-2
Leanne Baker #372
Paola Suarez #27 6-1 6-0
Maria Elena Camerin #123
Mary Pierce #52 6-4 7-5
Angelika Roesch #81
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #61 7-6(2) 6-1
Rita Grande #46
Ashley Harkleroad #113 6-3 6-0
Anne Kremer #25
Laura Granville #49 6-2 6-1
Shelley Stephens #315
Cara Black #56 6-1 6-2
Janette Husarova #33
Yoon Jeong Cho #83 6-7(8) 6-2 6-0
Patricia Wartusch #84
Clarisa Fernandez #31 7-6(1) 5-7 6-4
Renata Voracova #128
Vera Zvonareva #45 6-4 6-1
Tatiana Panova #23
Anca Barna #62 6-3 7-6(8)
Adriana Serra Zanetti #60
Anna Smashnova #16 6-4 6-3
Tzipora Obziler #146
Elena Likhovtseva #42 6-4 6-2
Henrieta Nagyova #59
Jill Craybas #57 7-6(2) 6-4
Katarina Srebotnik #36
Meilen Tu #73 7-5 3-6 6-2
Martina Sucha #64
Round of 16
Eleni Daniilidou #22 6-3 6-0
Martina Müller #69
Paola Suarez #27 4-6 6-4 6-4
Mary Pierce #52
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #61 6-2 1-6 7-6(5)
Ashley Harkleroad #113
Laura Granville #49 6-3 6-2
Cara Black #56
Yoon Jeong Cho #83 7-5 6-2
Clarisa Fernandez #31
Vera Zvonareva #45 6-3 6-4
Anca Barna #62
Anna Smashnova #16 6-3 7-6(3)
Elena Likhovtseva #42
Jill Craybas #57 6-4 6-4
Meilen Tu #73
Quarterfinals
Eleni Daniilidou #22 1-6 6-1 7-6(4)
Paola Suarez #27
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #61 3-6 6-3 6-4
Laura Granville #49
Yoon Jeong Cho #83 7-6(3) 1-6 6-3
Vera Zvonareva #45
Anna Smashnova #16 6-3 6-1
Jill Craybas #57
Semifinals
Eleni Daniilidou #22 6-4 6-3
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #61
Yoon Jeong Cho #83 7-6(2) 2-2 (ret.)
Anna Smashnova #16
Final
Eleni Daniilidou #22 6-4 4-6 7-6(2)
Yoon Jeong Cho #83

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Ann Jones 2
Coco Gauff 2
Eleni Daniilidou 2
Evonne Goolagong 2
Julia Goerges 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Hard Elina Svitolina 6-3 7-6(6) Xinyu Wang H2H Match data
2025 Hard Naomi Osaka 6-4 (ret.) Clara Tauson H2H Match data
2024 Hard Coco Gauff 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 Elina Svitolina H2H Match data
2023 Hard Coco Gauff 6-1 6-1 Rebeka Masarova H2H Match data
2020 Hard Serena Williams 6-3 6-4 Jessica Pegula H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Auckland held?
Auckland is held in Auckland, New Zealand.
Who won the most recent Auckland?
The 2026 Auckland was won by Elina Svitolina 6-3 7-6(6).
Who has won the most Auckland titles?
Ann Jones has won 2 Auckland titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Auckland played?
The first edition of Auckland was held in 1969.
What surface is Auckland played on?
Auckland is played on hard courts.