2003 Bank of the West Classic – Singles

Venus Williams was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Singles
2003 Bank of the West Classic
Final
Champion	Kim Clijsters
Runner-up	Jennifer Capriati
Score	4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw	28 (2WC/4Q/2LL)
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 2003 Bank of the West Classic

Kim Clijsters won the title by defeating Jennifer Capriati 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final.^[1][2]

Seeds

The first five seeds received a bye into the second round.

1.   Serena Williams (withdrew due to a left knee pain)
2.   Kim Clijsters (champion)
3.   Jennifer Capriati (final)
4.   Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
5.   Jelena Dokic (quarterfinals)
6.   Meghann Shaughnessy (second round)
7.   Eleni Daniilidou (second round)
8.   Nadia Petrova (first round)
9.   Lisa Raymond (quarterfinals)

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

	Semifinals							Final
	3	Jennifer Capriati	6	6
	Q	María Vento-Kabchi	4	4
								3	Jennifer Capriati	6	4	2
								2	Kim Clijsters	4	6	6
		Francesca Schiavone	3	2
	2	Kim Clijsters	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								3	J Capriati	6	4	6
		M Bartoli	6	4	6				M Bartoli	2	6	1
		L Granville	4	6	3										3	J Capriati	6	6^5	6
		R Grande	3	4											9	L Raymond	1	7^7	4
	Q	A Haynes	6	6				Q	A Haynes	4	2
		Y-j Cho	5	7	1			9	L Raymond	6	6
	9	L Raymond	7	5	6																	3	J Capriati	6	6
																						Q	M Vento-Kabchi	4	4
								5	J Dokic	6	6
		A Stevenson	6^5	6	6				A Stevenson	3	2
	Q	T Ashley	7^7	3	1										5	J Dokic	4	3
	LL	A Jidkova	6	6											Q	M Vento-Kabchi	6	6
		S Taylor	1	4				LL	A Jidkova	1	3
	Q	M Vento-Kabchi	6	7^7				Q	M Vento-Kabchi	6	6
	8	N Petrova	1	6^4

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	E Daniilidou	6	6
		T Pisnik	1	2				7	E Daniilidou	3	2
		J Craybas	3	1					F Schiavone	6	6
		F Schiavone	6	6												F Schiavone	7^7	6
		C Black	3	6	1											A Frazier	6^5	3
		A Frazier	6	2	6				A Frazier	6	6
								4	D Hantuchová	2	4
																							F Schiavone	3	2
	6	M Shaughnessy	6	6																		2	K Clijsters	6	6
	WC	J Janković	3	1				6	M Shaughnessy	6	6^4	4
	LL	J Vakulenko	1	2					MG Mikaelian	3	7^7	6
		MG Mikaelian	6	6												MG Mikaelian	6	0	1
	Q	T Snyder	6	3	2										2	K Clijsters	4	6	6
	WC	A Liu	2	6	6			WC	A Liu	1	1
								2	K Clijsters	6	6

References

1. "Clijsters takes Stanford title". BBC Sport. 27 July 2003. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
2. "Clijsters battles past Capriati to take California title". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 27 July 2003. Retrieved 23 September 2019.

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)