2005 Generali Ladies Linz

The 2005 Generali Ladies Linz is the 2005 Tier II WTA Tour tournament of the annually-held Generali Ladies Linz tennis tournament. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and was held from October 22–30, 2005 at the TipsArena Linz. Nadia Petrova won the singles title.

2005 Generali Ladies Linz
Date22 – 30 October
Edition19th
CategoryTier II Series
Prize moneyUSD $585,000
SurfaceHard (indoor)
LocationLinz, Austria
VenueTipsArena Linz
Champions
Singles
Nadia Petrova
Doubles
Gisela Dulko / Květa Peschke

Points and prize money

Point distribution
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles 195 137 88 49 25 1 11.75 6.75 4 1
Doubles 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A

Prize money
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles $95,500 $51,000 $27,300 $14,600 $7,820 $4,175 $2,230 $1,195 $640
Doubles * $30,000 $16,120 $8,620 $4,610 $2,465 N/A N/A N/A N/A

* per team

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank Seed
 FRA Amélie Mauresmo 4 1
 RUS Elena Dementieva 8 2
 RUS Nadia Petrova 9 3
  SUI Patty Schnyder 10 4
 RUS Elena Likhovtseva 16 5
 SVK Daniela Hantuchová 19 6
 SCG Jelena Janković 21 7
 SCG Ana Ivanovic 22 8
 FRA Tatiana Golovin 24 9

Rankings are as of 17 October 2005.

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

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Player 1 Rank Player 2 Rank Seed
 ZIM Cara Black  AUS Rennae Stubbs 2 5 1
 ESP Conchita Martínez  ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual 14 2 2
 RUS Elena Likhovtseva  RUS Vera Zvonareva 10 13 3
 SVK Daniela Hantuchová  JPN Ai Sugiyama 17 19 4

Rankings are as of 17 October 2005

Other entrants

The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Singles
Main article: 2005 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

It was Petrova's first WTA singles title.

Doubles
Main article: 2005 Generali Ladies Linz – Doubles

It was the 4th title of both Dulko and Peschke's careers, and their only title together as a pair.

References
  1. "Petrova wins maiden title in Linz". Eurosport. Linz. 30 October 2005. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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