DFS Classic 2003

DFS Classic 2003
date	7.6.2003 - 15.6.2003
Edition	22nd
navigation	2002  ◄  2003  ►  2004
WTA tour
venue	Birmingham United Kingdom
Tournament number	1052
category	WTA Tier III
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	race
draw	56E / 32Q / 16D / 4Q
Prize money	US $ 170,000
Website	Official website
Last year's winner (individual)	Jelena Dokic
Last year's winner (double)	Shinobu Asagoe Els Callens
Winner (singles)	Magdalena Maleewa
Winner (doubles)	Els Callen Miles Tu
Tournament supervisor	Donna Kelso
Last direct assumption	Anastasija Rodionova (111)
Player representatives	Nicole Arendt
As of October 30, 2014

The DFS Classic 2003 was a tennis grass court tournament for women in Birmingham . It was part of the WTA Tour 2003 and took place from June 7th to 15th, 2003.

qualification

→ Main article : DFS Classic 2003 / Qualification

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Jelena Dementjewa Quarter finals 02.  Eleni Daniilidou Semifinals 03.  Magdalena Maleewa victory 04th  Jelena Bowina 2nd round 05.  Nathalie Dechy 2nd round 06th  Lisa Raymond Round of 16 07th  Alexandra Stevenson 2nd round 08th.  Jelena Lichowzewa 2nd round

No. Player Round reached 09.  Laura Granville 2nd round 10.  Tamarine Tanasu yarn Quarter finals 11.  Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian Round of 16 12.  Dája Bedáňová 1 round 13.  Emilie Loit 1 round 14th  Cho Yoon-jeong Round of 16 15th  Nicole Pratt 1 round 16.  Tina Pisnik Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

Q

Maria Sharapova

2

6th

6 3

Shinobu Asagoe

6th

2

7th

Shinobu Asagoe

1

4th

3

Magdalena Maleewa

6th

6th

3

Magdalena Maleewa

6th

5

6th

2

Eleni Daniilidou

3

7th

4th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

J. Dementjewa

7th

6th

PR

C. Morariu

2

6 5

Q

T. Snyder

5

1

Q

T. Snyder

6th

7th

1

J. Dementjewa

4th

6th

6th

E. Dominikovic

6 2

6th

7th

M. Bartoli

6th

3

4th

S. Cohen-Aloro

7th

1

6 3

E. Dominikovic

M. Bartoli

6th

6th

M. Bartoli

w.

O.

13

É. Loit

1

3

1

J. Dementjewa

6th

6 4

2

11

M.-G. Mikaelian

6th

7th

Q

M. Sharapova

2

7th

6th

Q

L. Osterloh

4th

5

11

M.-G. Mikaelian

6th

6th

Z. Ondrášková

6th

3

7th

Z. Ondrášková

1

2

A. Morigami

2

6th

5

11

M.-G. Mikaelian

0

5

J. Kulikovskaya

1

1

Q

M. Sharapova

6th

7th

Q

M. Sharapova

6th

6th

Q

M. Sharapova

6th

6th

5

N. Dechy

3

2

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

4th

J. Bowina

3

3

S. Asagoe

6th

7th

S. Asagoe

6th

6th

S. Reeves

1

5

S. Asagoe

7th

6th

A. Widjaja

6th

6 5

7th

E. Callens

6 7

1

LL

W. Prakusya

3

7th

5

A. Widjaja

1

6th

2

E. Callens

6th

6th

E. Callens

6th

3

6th

15th

N. Pratt

3

2

S. Asagoe

4th

6th

7th

12

D. Bedáňová

2

6th

6 2

Q

M. Vento-Kabchi

6th

2

6 3

Q

M. Vento-Kabchi

6th

4th

7th

Q

M. Vento-Kabchi

2

7th

6th

Q

J. Lee

7th

6th

Q

J. Lee

6th

5

2

M. Weingärtner

5

2

Q

M. Vento-Kabchi

6th

6th

L. Lee-Waters

6th

2

3

V. Razzano

3

3

V. Razzano

2

6th

6th

V. Razzano

3

7th

6th

7th

A. Stevenson

6th

5

3

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

8th

J. Lichowzewa

3

4th

S. Foretz

6th

6th

S. Foretz

6th

6th

LL

G. Dulko

3

2

S. Foretz

6th

7th

T. Perebyjnis

7th

6th

T. Perebyjnis

3

6 4

C. Black

5

1

T. Perebyjnis

6th

2

6th

A. Cargill

2

2

9

L. Granville

0

6th

4th

9

L. Granville

6th

6th

S. Foretz

7th

2

3

14th

Y.-j. Cho

6th

2

6th

3

M. Maleewa

6 5

6th

6th

E. Gagliardi

4th

6th

4th

14th

Y.-j. Cho

7th

7th

LL

V. Webb

4th

6th

2

J. Craybas

5

5

J. Craybas

6th

3

6th

14th

Y.-j. Cho

1

7th

1

WC

J. O'Donoghue

6 4

7th

1

3

M. Maleewa

6th

5

6th

WC

E. Baltacha

7th

5

0r

WC

J. O'Donoghue

2

4th

3

M. Maleewa

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

6th

L. Raymond

6th

6th

A. Rodionova

6th

6th

A. Rodionova

3

3

S. Talaja

3

1

6th

L. Raymond

2

2

A. Molik

2

6th

3

10

T. Tanasugarn

6th

6th

Q

R. Vinci

6th

3

6th

Q

R. Vinci

4th

2

A. Serra Zanetti

4th

2

10

T. Tanasugarn

6th

6th

10

T. Tanasugarn

6th

6th

10

T. Tanasugarn

6th

6 5

6 4

16

T. Pisnik

6th

5

6th

2

E. Daniilidou

3

7th

7th

S. Obata

1

7th

2

16

T. Pisnik

6th

6th

LL

A. Serra Zanetti

6th

6th

LL

A. Serra Zanetti

2

4th

D. Randriantefy

4th

3

16

T. Pisnik

4th

6th

2

Q

M. Tu

6th

6th

2

E. Daniilidou

6th

1

6th

Q

Y. Yoshida

4th

2

Q

M. Tu

5

1

2

E. Daniilidou

7th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Cara Black Jelena Lichowzewa   retreat 02.  Jelena Dementjewa Emmanuelle Gagliardi   1 round 03.  Liezel Huber Magdalena Maleewa   1 round 04th  Nathalie Dechy Émilie Loit   1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

LL

C. Dhenin S. Jeyaseelan

6th

7th

WC

L. Granville A. Stevenson

4th

6 4

LL

C. Dhenin S. Jeyaseelan

1

4th

C. Morariu R. Stubbs

6 1

7th

3r

E. Callens M. Tu

6th

6th

E. Callens M. Tu

7th

6 4

3

E. Callens M. Tu

6th

6th

3

L. Huber M. Maleewa

3

4th

Q

T. Musgrave O. Tatarkova

4th

4th

M. Vento-Kabchi A. Widjaja

6th

6th

M. Vento-Kabchi A. Widjaja

2

6 7

E. Daniilidou N. Pratt

3

4th

Q

T. Musgrave O. Tatarkova

6th

7th

Q

T. Musgrave O. Tatarkova

6th

6th

E. Callens M. Tu

7th

6th

N. Arendt T. Perebyjnis

3

6th

3

WC

A. Molik M. Navrátilová

5

4th

J. Lee W. Prakusya

6th

3

6th

J. Lee W. Prakusya

3

4th

WC

A. Molik M. Navrátilová

2

6th

6th

WC

A. Molik M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

4th

N. Dechy É. Loit

6th

4th

4th

WC

A. Molik M. Navrátilová

7th

6th

J. Kulikovskaya S. Reeves

1

2

R. Fujiwara R. Vinci

6 8

4th

S. Asagoe N. Miyagi

6th

6th

S. Asagoe N. Miyagi

3

5

R. Fujiwara R. Vinci

6 5

6th

6th

R. Fujiwara R. Vinci

6th

7th

2

J. Dementjewa E. Gagliardi

7th

1

2

Web links

• DFS Classic 2003 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• DFS Classic 2003 (English) on the ITF homepage