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2005 WTA Tour Championships
| 2005 WTA Tour Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date: | November 8 - November 13, 2005 | |
| Edition: | 35th | |
| Location: |  Los Angeles, United States |
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| Champions | ||
| Singles | ||
 Amélie Mauresmo |
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| Doubles | ||
Lisa Raymond &  Samantha Stosur |
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The 2005 WTA Tour Championships were held in Los Angeles, United States from 8 November to 13 November, 2005.
Singles
Contenders
| # | Entry Rank |
Race Rank |
Player | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | (1) | (2) | Lindsay Davenport | United States |
| 2. | (2) | (1) | Kim Clijsters |  Belgium |
| 3. | (3) | (3) | Maria Sharapova |  Russia |
| 4. | (4) | (5) | Amélie Mauresmo | France |
| 5. | (5) | (4) | Mary Pierce | France |
| 6. | (8) | (7) | Patty Schnyder |  Switzerland |
| 7. | (9) | (8) | Nadia Petrova | Russia |
| 8. | (10) | (9) | Elena Dementieva | Russia |
Note: Belgian Justine Henin-Hardenne had qualified but pulled out due a hamstring injury.
Group Play
Green Group
| Maria Sharapova, RUS | (6-3, 5-7, 6-4) | Lindsay Davenport, USA |
| Lindsay Davenport, USA | (6-3, 7-5) | Patty Schnyder, SUI |
| Lindsay Davenport, USA | (6-2, 7-61) | Nadia Petrova, RUS |
| Maria Sharapova, RUS | (6-1, 3-6, 6-3) | Patty Schnyder, SUI |
| Nadia Petrova, RUS | (6-1, 6-2) | Maria Sharapova, RUS |
| Patty Schnyder, SUI | (6-0, 5-7, 6-4) | Nadia Petrova, RUS |
| # | Rank | Player | Matches W - L |
Sets W - L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1 | Lindsay Davenport, USA | 2 - 1 | 5 - 2 |
| 2. | 3 | Maria Sharapova, RUS | 2 - 1 | 4 - 4 |
| 3. | 9 | Nadia Petrova, RUS | 1 - 2 | 3 - 4 |
| 4. | 8 | Patty Schnyder, SUI | 1 - 2 | 3 - 5 |
Black Group
| Amélie Mauresmo, FRA | (6-3, 7-64) | Kim Clijsters, BEL |
| Mary Pierce, FRA | (6-1, 4-6, 7-62) | Kim Clijsters, BEL |
| Kim Clijsters, BEL | (6-2, 6-3) | Elena Dementieva, RUS |
| Mary Pierce, FRA | (2-6, 6-4, 6-2) | Amélie Mauresmo, FRA |
| Amélie Mauresmo, FRA | (6-2, 6-3) | Elena Dementieva, RUS |
| Mary Pierce, FRA | (6-2, 6-3) | Elena Dementieva, RUS |
| # | Rank | Player | Matches W - L |
Sets W - L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5 | Mary Pierce, FRA | 3 - 0 | 6 - 2 |
| 2. | 4 | Amélie Mauresmo, FRA | 2 - 1 | 5 - 2 |
| 3. | 2 | Kim Clijsters, BEL | 1 - 2 | 3 - 4 |
| 4. | 10 | Elena Dementieva, RUS | 0 - 3 | 0 - 6 |
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 5 |  Mary
Pierce |
7 | 7 | |||||||||
| 1 |
Lindsay Davenport |
6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 4 | Amélie Mauresmo |
5 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||
| 5 | Mary
Pierce |
7 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||
| 3 |  Maria Sharapova |
6 | 3 | |||||||||
| 4 | Amélie Mauresmo |
7 | 6 | |||||||||
Doubles
Semi-Finals
| Cara Black, ZIM / Rennae Stubbs, AUS | (6-4, 7-64) | Elena Likhovtseva / Vera Zvonareva, RUS |
| Lisa Raymond, USA / Samantha Stosur, AUS | (7-5, 5-7, 6-3) | Conchita Martinez / Virginia Ruano Pascual, ESP |
Final
| Lisa Raymond, USA/ Samantha Stosur, AUS | (6-75 7-5 6-4) | Cara Black, ZIM / Rennae Stubbs, AUS |
| Preceded by 2004 |
WTA Tour
Championships 2005 |
Succeeded by 2006 |
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