2005 WTA Tour Championships – Singles

Maria Sharapova was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Amélie Mauresmo.

Singles
2005 WTA Tour Championships
Champion Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-up Mary Pierce
Final score5–7, 7–6(7–3), 6–4
Main article: 2005 WTA Tour Championships

Mauresmo won the title, defeating compatriot Mary Pierce in the final 5–7, 7–6(7–3), 6–4.

Seeds
  1. (1) Lindsay Davenport (Semifinals)
  2. (2) Kim Clijsters (Round Robin)
  3. (3) Maria Sharapova (Semifinals)
  4. (4) Amélie Mauresmo (Champion)
  5. (5) Mary Pierce (Final)
  6. (8) Patty Schnyder (Round Robin)
  7. (9) Nadia Petrova (Round Robin)
  8. (10) Elena Dementieva (Round Robin)

Note:

  • Justine Henin-Hardenne had qualified but pulled out due a hamstring injury.

Alternates
  1. Venus Williams (not used)
  2. Nathalie Dechy (not used)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
5 Mary Pierce 77 78
1 Lindsay Davenport 65 66
5 Mary Pierce 7 63 4
4 Amélie Mauresmo 5 77 6
3 Maria Sharapova 61 3
4 Amélie Mauresmo 77 6

Black Group
  Clijsters Mauresmo Pierce Dementieva RR
W–L		 Set
W–L		 Game
W–L		 Standings
2 Kim Clijsters 3–6, 6–7(4) 1–6, 6–4, 6–7(2) 6–2, 6–3 1–2 3–4 3
4 Amélie Mauresmo 6–3, 7–6(4) 6–2, 4–6, 2–6 6–2, 6–3 2–1 5–2 2
5 Mary Pierce 6–1, 4–6, 7–6(2) 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 6–2, 6–3 3–0 6–2 1
8 Elena Dementieva 2–6, 3–6 2–6, 3–6 2–6, 3–6 0–3 0–6 4

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.

Green Group
  Davenport Sharapova Schnyder Petrova RR
W–L		 Set
W–L		 Game
W–L		 Standings
1 Lindsay Davenport 3-6, 7-5, 4-6 6-3, 7-5 6-2, 7-6(1) 2–1 5–2 2
3 Maria Sharapova 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 1-6, 2-6 2–1 4–4 1
6 Patty Schnyder 3-6, 5-7 1-6, 6-3, 3-6 6-0, 5-7, 6-4 1–2 3–5 3
7 Nadia Petrova 2-6, 6-7(1) 6-1, 6-2 0-6, 7-5, 4-6 1–2 3–4 4

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.

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