2003 NASDAQ-100 Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2003 NASDAQ-100 Open
Champion	Serena Williams
Runner-up	Jennifer Capriati
Score	4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Draw	96
Seeds	32

Main article: 2003 NASDAQ-100 Open

Defending champion Serena Williams defeated Jennifer Capriati in a rematch of the previous year's final, 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2003 Miami Open.

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Serena Williams (champion)
2. Venus Williams (fourth round)
3. Kim Clijsters (semifinals)
4. Justine Henin-Hardenne (quarterfinals)
5. Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
6. Jennifer Capriati (final)
7. Lindsay Davenport (fourth round, retired)
8. Amélie Mauresmo (fourth round)
9. Jelena Dokić (quarterfinals)
10. Monica Seles (withdrew)
11. Anastasia Myskina (second round)
12. Chanda Rubin (semifinals)
13. Magdalena Maleeva (third round)
14. Eleni Daniilidou (third round)
15. Anna Pistolesi (fourth round)
16. Elena Bovina (second round)
17. Ai Sugiyama (third round)
18. Amanda Coetzer (second round)
19. Elena Dementieva (second round)
20. Silvia Farina Elia (third round)
21. Nathalie Dechy (third round)
22. Lisa Raymond (third round)
23. Meghann Shaughnessy (quarterfinals)
24. Alexandra Stevenson (second round)
25. Tatiana Panova (third round)
26. Clarisa Fernández (third round)
27. Paola Suárez (third round)
28. Elena Likhovtseva (third round)
29. Iva Majoli (second round)
30. Tamarine Tanasugarn (third round)
31. Laura Granville (third round)
32. Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Serena Williams	6	6
	Q	Marion Bartoli	1	2
								1	Serena Williams	6	6
								3	Kim Clijsters	4	2
	3	Kim Clijsters	6	6
	9	Jelena Dokić	2	0
															1	Serena Williams	4	6	6
															6	Jennifer Capriati	6	4	1
	12	Chanda Rubin	6	6
	4	Justine Henin-Hardenne	3	2
								12	Chanda Rubin	2	4
								6	Jennifer Capriati	6	6
	6	Jennifer Capriati	4	7	6
	23	Meghann Shaughnessy	6	65	4

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								1	S Williams	7	6
		F Schiavone	6	6					F Schiavone	5	1
		B Rittner	3	3											1	S Williams	6	6
	Q	J Janković	64	1											25	T Panova	2	1
		M Irvin	7	6					M Irvin	6	3	3
								25	T Panova	4	6	6
																						1	S Williams	6	6
																							I Tulyaganova	0	4
								19	E Dementieva	5	4
		É Loit	7	2	2				N Pratt	7	6
		N Pratt	5	6	6											N Pratt	6	1	3
		I Tulyaganova	6	6												I Tulyaganova	4	6	6
	Q	T Perebiynis	4	2					I Tulyaganova	6	7
								16	E Bovina	4	5

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								LL	E Dominikovic	6	61	1
	WC	A Baker	0	0				Q	M Bartoli	4	7	6
	Q	M Bartoli	6	6											Q	M Bartoli	6	7
	Q	M Sánchez Lorenzo	6	6											Q	M Sánchez Lorenzo	2	5
	Q	M-È Pelletier	2	1				Q	M Sánchez Lorenzo	62	6	6
								24	A Stevenson	7	1	2
																						Q	M Bartoli	6
																						7	L Davenport	0	r
								29	I Majoli	2	3
		F Pennetta	2	6	6				F Pennetta	6	6
		A Widjaja	6	4	3											F Pennetta	4	6	1
		T Pisnik	7	2	3										7	L Davenport	6	2	6
		C Torrens Valero	5	6	6				C Torrens Valero	2	1
								7	L Davenport	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								3	K Clijsters	6	6
	WC	J Jackson	4	1					YJ Cho	2	2
		YJ Cho	6	6											3	K Clijsters	6	6
		M Matevzic	2	0											27	P Suárez	2	2
		C Black	6	6					C Black	1	0
								27	P Suárez	6	6
																						3	K Clijsters	6	6
																						15	A Pistolesi	1	1
								22	L Raymond	6	6
	Q	C Schaul	6	6				Q	C Schaul	2	4
	WC	P Shuai	4	4											22	L Raymond	6	2	4
		F Zuluaga	6	6											15	A Pistolesi	4	6	6
		A Roesch	1	0					F Zuluaga	2	4
								15	A Pistolesi	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								9	J Dokić	7	6
		V Ruano Pascual	3	2					S Kuznetsova	63	1
		S Kuznetsova	6	6											9	J Dokić	6	6
	WC	M Sharapova	63	1											21	N Dechy	3	2
		E Callens	7	6					E Callens	4	3
								21	N Dechy	6	6
																						9	J Dokić	6	6
																							A Molik	1	4
								28	E Likhovtseva	61	6	6
		T Garbin	69	4					S Talaja	7	2	4
		S Talaja	7	7											28	E Likhovtseva	67	3
		B Schett	7	2	63											A Molik	7	6
		A Molik	65	6	7				A Molik	2	7	6
								5	D Hantuchová	6	5	0

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								8	A Mauresmo	2	6	7
		K Koukalová	6	5	0				M Marrero	6	2	61
	Q	M Marrero	4	7	6										8	A Mauresmo	6	6
		R Grande	2	6	3										26	C Fernández	2	0
		T Poutchek	6	1	6				T Poutchek	5	5
								26	C Fernández	7	7
																						8	A Mauresmo	0	2
																							C Rubin	6	6
								20	S Farina Elia	2	6	4
		K Srebotnik	6	2	6				K Srebotnik	6	3	3r
	WC	T Golovin	1	6	4										20	S Farina Elia	2	2
		J Kruger	6	3	2										12	C Rubin	6	6
	WC	C Gullickson	2	6	6			WC	C Gullickson	2	5
								12	C Rubin	6	7

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								14	E Daniilidou	6	6
		J Craybas	4	7	2				J Craybas	4	3
	Q	Å Svensson	6	63	0r										14	E Daniilidou	66	3
		M Müller	2	5											Q	M Weingärtner	7	6
	Q	M Weingärtner	6	7				Q	M Weingärtner	6	6
								18	A Coetzer	1	4
																						Q	M Weingärtner	1	2
																						4	J Henin-Hardenne	6	6
								30	T Tansugarn	3	6
		D Chládková	6	6					D Chládková	2	2
		V Zvonareva	4	4											30	T Tansugarn	2	0
		P Wartusch	0	3											4	J Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	Q	V Douchevina	6	6				Q	V Douchevina	3	2
								4	J Henin-Hardenne	6	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								6	J Capriati	7	6
		I Benešová	4	66				Q	A Rodionova	63	2
	Q	A Rodionova	6	7											6	J Capriati	7	6
		D Bedáňová	6	6											31	L Granville	64	0
		S Foretz	3	3					D Bedáňová	2	3
								31	L Granville	6	6
																						6	J Capriati	6	6
																						WC	S Taylor	1	0
								17	A Sugiyama	3	7	6
		D Safina	6	6					D Safina	6	5	2
		A Kournikova	1	4											17	A Sugiyama	6	4	3
	Q	M Washington	7	4	0										WC	S Taylor	2	6	6
	WC	S Taylor	5	6	6			WC	S Taylor	7	6
								11	A Myskina	5	4

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								13	M Maleeva	6	6
		M Tu	6	64	7				M Tu	2	1
	WC	B Mattek	1	7	64										13	M Maleeva	4	4
		A Jidkova	6	7											23	M Shaughnessy	6	6
		A Barna	4	66					A Jidkova	6	4	3
								23	M Shaughnessy	4	6	6
																						23	M Shaughnessy	7	6
																						2	V Williams	62	1
								32	M-G Mikaelian	3	2
		V Razzano	4	0					E Gagliardi	6	6
		E Gagliardi	6	6												E Gagliardi	3	2
		S Asagoe	6	6											2	V Williams	6	6
		M Serna	4	4					S Asagoe	3	1
								2	V Williams	6	6

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