2005 Hansol Korea Open

2005 Hansol Korea Open
Date	September 26 – October 2
Edition	2nd
Category	WTA Tier IV
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$140,000
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Seoul, South Korea
Champions
Singles
Nicole Vaidišová
Doubles
Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung
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The 2005 Hansol Korea Open Tennis Championships was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament, and part of the 2005 WTA Tour. It took place in Seoul, South Korea between 26 September and 2 October 2005. The prize money was $140,000. Second-seeded Nicole Vaidišová won the singles title.^[1][2]

Nicole Vaidišová defeated Jelena Janković 7–5, 6–3

Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung defeated Jill Craybas / Natalie Grandin 6–2, 6–4

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
SCG	Jelena Janković	17	1
CZE	Nicole Vaidišová	24	2
FRA	Tatiana Golovin	25	3
ARG	Gisela Dulko	29	4
JPN	Ai Sugiyama	32	5
RUS	Vera Dushevina	36	6
JPN	Shinobu Asagoe	39	7
FRA	Marion Bartoli	44	8
ISR	Shahar Pe'er	48	9

• ¹ Seeds are based on the rankings of September 19, 2005.

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Chang Kyung-mi
• Kim So-jung

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Vilmarie Castellvi
• Eva Hrdinová
• Martina Müller
• Saori Obata

• Shinobu Asagoe (muscle injury during practice)
• Cho Yoon-jeong (back injury during practice)
• Émilie Loit

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