WTA Dubai 2005 Draw, Results & Schedule

Lindsay Davenport won the 2005 Dubai, defeating Jelena Jankovic 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from February 28 to March 6, 2005. The match log contains 27 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Lindsay Davenport
def. Jelena Jankovic , 6-4 3-6 6-4
Dates
Feb 28 — Mar 6
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Dubai 2005 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Lindsay Davenport #1 6-4 3-6 6-4 Jelena Jankovic #28 H2H Match data Mar 6, 2005* F
SF (2)
Lindsay Davenport #1 4-6 7-5 6-1 Patty Schnyder #14 H2H Match data Mar 5, 2005* SF
Jelena Jankovic #28 6-0 4-3 (ret.) Serena Williams #4 H2H Match data Mar 5, 2005* SF Upset: winner had a 5 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
QF (4)
Lindsay Davenport #1 6-1 6-4 Conchita Martínez #35 H2H Match data Mar 5, 2005* QF
Jelena Jankovic #28 6-2 6-2 Sania Mirza #97 H2H Match data Mar 5, 2005* QF
Serena Williams #4 6-4 6-3 Daniela Hantuchova #22 H2H Match data Mar 5, 2005* QF
Patty Schnyder #14 6-7(0) 7-6(2) 6-2 Anastasia Myskina #5 H2H Match data Mar 5, 2005* QF
R16 (8)
Jelena Jankovic #28 4-6 7-5 6-1 Silvia Farina Elia #21 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2005* R16
Conchita Martínez #35 6-1 6-2 Nathalie Dechy #13 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2005* R16
Patty Schnyder #14 6-3 7-6(9) Na Li #46 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2005* R16
Lindsay Davenport #1 6-2 7-5 Jie Zheng #65 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2005* R16
Anastasia Myskina #5 4-2 (ret.) Marion Bartoli #34 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2005* R16
Sania Mirza #97 6-4 6-2 Svetlana Kuznetsova #7 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2005* R16 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Serena Williams #4 1-6 6-1 6-4 Elena Bovina #15 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2005* R16
Daniela Hantuchova #22 7-5 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #18 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2005* R16
R32 (12)
Na Li #46 1-6 7-6(4) 6-2 Ai Sugiyama #23 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Sania Mirza #97 6-7(2) 6-4 6-1 Jelena Kostanic Tosic #36 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Conchita Martínez #35 6-3 6-4 Shinobu Asagoe #26 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Patty Schnyder #14 7-6(1) 6-2 Magdalena Maleeva #30 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Jelena Jankovic #28 6-3 6-1 Paola Suarez #20 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Nathalie Dechy #13 6-7(1) 6-4 7-6(4) Vera Dushevina #42 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Elena Likhovtseva #18 2-6 6-2 7-6(5) Selima Sfar #115 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Elena Bovina #15 6-1 3-6 6-4 Francesca Schiavone #17 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Jie Zheng #65 7-6(4) 6-2 Anabel Medina Garrigues #43 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32
Daniela Hantuchova #22 7-6(8) 6-2 Alicia Molik #8 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Silvia Farina Elia #21 7-5 7-6(6) Venus Williams #9 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marion Bartoli #34 6-4 6-4 Gisela Dulko #32 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2005* R32

Most Titles

Players with the most Dubai titles
PlayerTitles
Justine Henin 4
Venus Williams 3
Elina Svitolina 2
Simona Halep 2

Recent Finals

Recent Dubai finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jessica Pegula #5 6-2 6-4 Elina Svitolina #9 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Mirra Andreeva #15 7-6(1) 6-1 Clara Tauson #39 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jasmine Paolini #26 4-6 7-5 7-5 Anna Kalinskaya #40 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Barbora Krejcikova #30 6-4 6-2 Iga Swiatek #1 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Jelena Ostapenko #21 6-0 6-4 Veronika Kudermetova #31 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dubai held?
Dubai is held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Who won the most recent Dubai?
The 2026 Dubai was won by Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-4.
Who has won the most Dubai titles?
Justine Henin has won 4 Dubai titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Dubai played?
The first edition of Dubai was held in 2001.
What surface is Dubai played on?
Dubai is played on hard courts.