2005 Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic
Date10–16 January
Edition5th
CategoryWTA Tier V
Draw32S/16D/32QS/4QD
Prize moneyUSD $110,000
SurfaceHard (Rebound Ace)
LocationCanberra, Australia
Champions
Singles
Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic
Doubles
Italy Tathiana Garbin / Slovenia Tina Križan

The 2005 Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the Canberra International, and part of the WTA Tier V tournaments of the 2005 WTA Tour. It took place at the National Sports Club in Canberra, Australia, from 10 to 16 January 2005.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ITA Silvia Farina Elia 20 1
 ISR Anna Smashnova 32 2
 USA Meghann Shaughnessy 40 3
 FRA Marion Bartoli 41 4
 FRA Émilie Loit 45 5
 AUS Nicole Pratt 50 6
 ESP María Sánchez Lorenzo 51 7
 ITA Tathiana Garbin 58 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of 27 December 2004

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Country Player Rank1 Seed
 FRA Marion Bartoli 37  GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld 47 1
 FRA Émilie Loit 31  LUX Claudine Schaul 72 2
 ITA Tathiana Garbin 81  SLO Tina Križan 59 3
 CZE Gabriela Navrátilová 62  CZE Michaela Paštiková 88 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of 27 December 2004

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following pair received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Champions

Singles

Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic defeated Hungary Melinda Czink, 7–5, 6–1

Doubles

Italy Tathiana Garbin / Slovenia Tina Križan defeated Czech Republic Gabriela Navrátilová / Czech Republic Michaela Paštiková, 7–5, 1–6, 6–4

References

  1. ↑ "Retired Player: Evie Dominikovic - ITF Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic Australia Jan 9-Jan 15, 2005". wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
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