WTA Istanbul 2005 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Venus Williams won the 2005 Istanbul, defeating Nicole Vaidisova 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on clay courts in Istanbul, Turkey, from May 16 to May 22, 2005.

Champion
Venus Williams
def. Nicole Vaidisova , 6-3 6-2
Dates
May 16 — May 22
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 22, 2005* F Venus Williams #13 6-3 6-2 Nicole Vaidisova #39 H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 21, 2005* SF Venus Williams #13 6-1 6-3 Tsvetana Pironkova #220 H2H Match data
May 21, 2005* SF Nicole Vaidisova #39 4-6 6-1 6-0 Anna Smashnova #49 H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 21, 2005* QF Tsvetana Pironkova #220 6-3 7-6(4) Shahar Peer #96 H2H Match data
May 21, 2005* QF Anna Smashnova #49 6-3 6-1 Mashona Washington #67 H2H Match data
May 21, 2005* QF Nicole Vaidisova #39 7-5 7-6(6) Anna-Lena Groenefeld #46 H2H Match data
May 21, 2005* QF Venus Williams #13 6-2 6-1 Anna Chakvetadze #60 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 20, 2005* R16 Anna-Lena Groenefeld #46 6-3 6-2 Emmanuelle Gagliardi #112 H2H Match data
May 20, 2005* R16 Anna Chakvetadze #60 5-7 6-4 6-1 Tatiana Panova #98 H2H Match data
May 20, 2005* R16 Mashona Washington #67 7-5 6-1 Elena Vesnina #247 H2H Match data
May 20, 2005* R16 Venus Williams #13 6-0 6-0 Marta Marrero #117 H2H Match data
May 20, 2005* R16 Nicole Vaidisova #39 6-2 6-3 Ivana Abramovic #212 H2H Match data
May 20, 2005* R16 Shahar Peer #96 3-6 6-4 6-2 Akiko Morigami #76 H2H Match data
May 20, 2005* R16 Tsvetana Pironkova #220 3-6 6-4 6-4 Yuliana Fedak #79 H2H Match data
May 20, 2005* R16 Anna Smashnova #49 6-1 6-0 Jennifer Hopkins #156 H2H Match data
R32 (14)
May 19, 2005* R32 Akiko Morigami #76 6-1 6-2 Lisa Raymond #45 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Yuliana Fedak #79 4-6 6-2 7-5 Marissa Irvin #87 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Anna-Lena Groenefeld #46 6-3 7-5 Mariana Diaz-Oliva #73 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Shahar Peer #96 6-2 6-2 Kateryna Volodko #239 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Anna Chakvetadze #60 7-5 6-2 Antonella Serra Zanetti #89 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Mashona Washington #67 6-4 2-6 7-5 Alona Bondarenko #93 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Ivana Abramovic #212 6-3 6-0 Pemra Ozgen #712 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Marta Marrero #117 6-0 6-2 Shiho Hisamatsu #186 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Elena Vesnina #247 6-1 6-2 Cagla Buyukakcay H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Emmanuelle Gagliardi #112 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 Lina Stanciute #221 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Anna Smashnova #49 6-3 2-6 6-2 Catalina Castano #82 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Jennifer Hopkins #156 4-6 6-0 6-1 Maja Matevzic #303 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Tsvetana Pironkova #220 6-3 7-5 Meghann Shaughnessy #57 H2H Match data
May 19, 2005* R32 Tatiana Panova #98 6-4 5-7 6-4 Jill Craybas #78 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Agnieszka Radwanska 1
Elena Dementieva 1
Shahar Peer 1
Venus Williams 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2008 Clay Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3 6-2 Elena Dementieva H2H Match data
2007 Clay Elena Dementieva 7-6(5) 3-0 (ret.) Aravane Rezai H2H Match data
2006 Clay Shahar Peer 1-6 6-3 7-6(3) Anastasia Myskina H2H Match data
2005 Clay Venus Williams 6-3 6-2 Nicole Vaidisova H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Istanbul held?
Istanbul is held in Istanbul, Turkey.
Who won the most recent Istanbul?
The 2008 Istanbul was won by Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3 6-2.
Who has won the most Istanbul titles?
Agnieszka Radwanska has won 1 Istanbul title, the most by any player.
When was the first Istanbul played?
The first edition of Istanbul was held in 2005.
What surface is Istanbul played on?
Istanbul is played on clay courts.