2003 ATP Tour
Details | |
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Duration | 30 December 2002 – 8 November 2003 |
Edition | 34th |
Tournaments | 68 |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles | Roger Federer (7) |
Most tournament finals | Roger Federer (9) |
Prize money leader | Roger Federer ($4,000,680) |
Points leader | Andy Roddick (4,535) |
Awards | |
Player of the year | Andy Roddick |
Doubles Team of the year | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan |
Most improved player of the year | Rainer Schüttler |
Newcomer of the year | Rafael Nadal |
Comeback player of the year | Mark Phillipoussis |
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The 2003 ATP Tour was the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2003 tennis season. The ATP Tour is the elite tour for professional tennis organised by the ATP. The ATP Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the Tennis Masters Cup, the ATP Masters Series, the International Series Gold and the International Series tournaments.
Schedule[]
The table below shows the 2003 ATP Tour schedule.
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Grand Slam |
Tennis Masters Cup |
Tennis Masters Series |
ATP International Series Gold |
ATP International Series |
Team Events |
January[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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30 Dec | Hopman Cup Perth, Australia ITF Mixed Team Championships Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR) |
United States 3–0 |
Australia | Round Robin (Group A) SpainUzbekistan Belgium |
Round Robin (Group B) Czech RepublicItaly Slovakia |
2003 AAPT Championships Adelaide, Australia ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Nikolay Davydenko 6–2, 7–6(7–3) |
Kristof Vliegen | Richard Krajicek Adrian Voinea |
Brian Vahaly Alberto Martín Mariano Zabaleta Antony Dupuis | |
Jeff Coetzee Chris Haggard 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(9–7) |
Max Mirnyi Jeff Morrison | ||||
2003 Tata Open Chennai, India ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Paradorn Srichaphan 6–3, 6–1 |
Karol Kučera | Juan Ignacio Chela Jean-René Lisnard |
Guillermo Cañas Tomas Behrend Rainer Schüttler Sargis Sargsian | |
Julian Knowle Michael Kohlmann 7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–3) |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl | ||||
2003 Qatar Open Doha, Qatar ATP International Series $1,000,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Stefan Koubek 6–4, 6–4 |
Jan-Michael Gambill | Mikhail Youzhny Younes El Aynaoui |
Roger Federer Fernando Vicente Fabrice Santoro Andreas Vinciguerra | |
Martin Damm Cyril Suk 3–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–4) |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | ||||
6 Jan | 2003 Heineken Open Auckland, New Zealand ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Gustavo Kuerten 6–3, 7–5 |
Dominik Hrbatý | Félix Mantilla Mariano Zabaleta |
Jiří Novák David Ferrer Guillermo Coria Stefan Koubek |
David Adams Robbie Koenig 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–3 |
Tomáš Cibulec Leoš Friedl | ||||
2003 Adidas International Sydney, Australia ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Hyung-Taik Lee 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–4) |
Juan Carlos Ferrero | Wayne Ferreira Rainer Schüttler |
Marat Safin Franco Squillari Mardy Fish Paradorn Srichaphan | |
Paul Hanley Nathan Healey 7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
Mahesh Bhupathi Joshua Eagle | ||||
13 Jan 20 Jan |
2003 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam $10,591,690 – Hard – 128S/64D/32XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles |
Andre Agassi 6–2, 6–2, 6–1 |
Rainer Schüttler | Andy Roddick Wayne Ferreira |
Younes El Aynaoui David Nalbandian Juan Carlos Ferrero Sébastien Grosjean |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | ||||
Leander Paes Martina Navratilova 6–4, 7–5 |
Todd Woodbridge Eleni Daniilidou | ||||
27 Jan | 2003 Milan Open Milan, Italy ATP International Series $380,000 – Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Martin Verkerk 6–4, 5–7, 7–5 |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Jarkko Nieminen Ivan Ljubičić |
Richard Krajicek Jonas Björkman Julien Varlet Davide Sanguinetti |
Petr Luxa Radek Štěpánek 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
Tomáš Cibulec Pavel Vízner |
February[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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3 Feb | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas First Round Bucharest, Romania – Carpet (i) Arnhem, Netherlands – Carpet (i) Sydney, Australia – Clay (Red) Helsingborg, Sweden – Carpet (i) Zagreb, Croatia – Carpet (i) Seville, Spain – Clay (Red) Buenos Aires, Argentina – Clay (Red) Ostrava, Czech Republic – Clay (Red) (i) |
First-round winners France 4–1Switzerland 3–2 Australia 4–1 Sweden 3–2 Croatia 4–1 Spain 5–0 Argentina 5–0 Russia 3–2 |
First-round losers RomaniaNetherlands Great Britain Brazil United States Belgium Germany Czech Republic |
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10 Feb | 2003 Open 13 Marseille, France ATP International Series $500,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–2, 7–6(8–6) |
Jonas Björkman | Karol Kučera Nicolas Escudé |
Raemon Sluiter Olivier Rochus Dominik Hrbatý Rodolphe Cadart |
Sébastien Grosjean Fabrice Santoro 6–1, 6–4 |
Tomáš Cibulec Pavel Vízner | ||||
2003 Siebel Open San Jose, USA ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Andre Agassi 6–3, 6–1 |
Davide Sanguinetti | James Blake Justin Gimelstob |
Vladimir Voltchkov Nikolay Davydenko Vincent Spadea Kenneth Carlsen | |
Hyung-Taik Lee Vladimir Voltchkov 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 |
Paul Goldstein Robert Kendrick | ||||
2003 Bell South Open Viña del Mar, Chile ATP International Series $345,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
David Sánchez 1–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Marcelo Ríos | Gastón Gaudio Albert Montañés |
Félix Mantilla Agustín Calleri Andrea Gaudenzi Jiří Vaněk | |
Agustín Calleri Mariano Hood 6–3, 1–6, 6–4 |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl | ||||
17 Feb | 2003 Kroger St. Jude International Memphis, USA ATP International Series Gold $690,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Taylor Dent 6–1, 6–4 |
Andy Roddick | Brian Vahaly Vincent Spadea |
Robby Ginepri Irakli Labadze Vladimir Voltchkov Mardy Fish |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–2, 7–6(7–3) |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
2003 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Rotterdam, Netherlands ATP International Series Gold $800,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Max Mirnyi 7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
Raemon Sluiter | Sébastien Grosjean Roger Federer |
Juan Carlos Ferrero Nicolas Escudé Yevgeny Kafelnikov Sjeng Schalken | |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley 7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
Roger Federer Max Mirnyi | ||||
2003 Copa AT&T Buenos Aires, Argentina ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
Carlos Moyà 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
Guillermo Coria | Gustavo Kuerten Gastón Gaudio |
Luis Horna Félix Mantilla Juan Ignacio Chela David Nalbandian | |
Mariano Hood Sebastián Prieto 6–2, 6–2 |
Lucas Arnold Ker David Nalbandian | ||||
24 Feb | 2003 Abierto Mexicano Telefonica Movistar Acapulco, Mexico ATP International Series Gold $690,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
Agustín Calleri 7–5, 3–6, 6–3 |
Mariano Zabaleta | Félix Mantilla Gustavo Kuerten |
Carlos Moyà Marcelo Ríos Fernando González Iván Miranda |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–3, 6–3 |
David Ferrer Fernando Vicente | ||||
2003 Dubai Tennis Open Dubai, United Arab Emirates ATP International Series Gold $1,000,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–1, 7–6(7–2) |
Jiří Novák | Ivan Ljubičić Tommy Robredo |
Hicham Arazi Rainer Schüttler Sjeng Schalken Feliciano López | |
Leander Paes David Rikl 6–3, 6–0 |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett | ||||
2003 Copenhagen Open Copenhagen, Denmark ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Karol Kučera 7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Olivier Rochus | Radek Štěpánek Wayne Arthurs |
Tomas Behrend Karol Beck Michel Kratochvil Magnus Norman | |
Tomáš Cibulec Pavel Vízner 7–5, 5–7, 6–2 |
Julian Knowle Michael Kohlmann |
March[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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3 Mar | International Tennis Championships Delray Beach, USA ATP International Series $380,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Jan-Michael Gambill 6–0, 7–6(7–5) |
Mardy Fish | Marcelo Ríos Robert Kendrick |
Alberto Martín Hyung-Taik Lee Flávio Saretta Vladimir Voltchkov |
Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić 7–5, 3–6, 7–5 |
Raemon Sluiter Martin Verkerk | ||||
Franklin Templeton Tennis Classic Scottsdale, USA ATP International Series $380,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Lleyton Hewitt 6–4, 6–4 |
Mark Philippoussis | Taylor Dent Mariano Zabaleta |
Àlex Corretja David Sánchez David Nalbandian James Blake | |
James Blake Mark Merklein 6–4, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5) |
Lleyton Hewitt Mark Philippoussis | ||||
10 Mar | Pacific Life Open Indian Wells, USA Tennis Masters Series $2,450,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Lleyton Hewitt 6–1, 6–1 |
Gustavo Kuerten | Vincent Spadea Rainer Schüttler |
Robby Ginepri Brian Vahaly James Blake Andy Roddick |
Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
17 Mar 24 Mar |
NASDAQ-100 Open Key Biscayne, USA Tennis Masters Series $3,250,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Andre Agassi 6–3, 6–3 |
Carlos Moyà | Paradorn Srichaphan Albert Costa |
Robby Ginepri Todd Martin Roger Federer Younes El Aynaoui |
Roger Federer Max Mirnyi 7–5, 6–3 |
Leander Paes David Rikl | ||||
31 Mar | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Quarterfinals Toulouse, France – Hard (i) Malmö, Sweden – Hard (i) Valencia, Spain – Clay (Red) Buenos Aires, Argentina – Clay (Red) |
Quarterfinal winners Switzerland 3–2Australia 5–0 Spain 5–0 Argentina 5–0 |
Quarterfinal losers FranceSweden Croatia Russia |
April[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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7 Apr | 2003 Grand Prix Hassan II Casablanca, Morocco ATP International Series $400,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Julien Boutter 6–2, 2–6, 6–1 |
Younes El Aynaoui | Hicham Arazi Dominik Hrbatý |
Nicolás Massú Olivier Mutis Federico Browne Flávio Saretta |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl 6–3, 7–5 |
Devin Bowen Ashley Fisher | ||||
2003 Estoril Open Oeiras, Portugal ATP International Series $525,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Nikolay Davydenko 6–4, 6–3 |
Agustín Calleri | Tommy Robredo Max Mirnyi |
Galo Blanco Fernando González Yevgeny Kafelnikov Feliciano López | |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi 6–1, 6–2 |
Lucas Arnold Ker Mariano Hood | ||||
14 Apr | 2003 Monte Carlo Masters Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France Tennis Masters Series $2,450,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Juan Carlos Ferrero 6–2, 6–2 |
Guillermo Coria | Vincent Spadea Carlos Moyà |
Alberto Martín Filippo Volandri Juan Ignacio Chela Julien Boutter |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(8–6) |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro | ||||
21 Apr | 2003 Open Seat Godo Barcelona, Spain ATP International Series Gold $1,000,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Carlos Moyà 5–7, 6–2, 6–2, 3–0 ret. |
Marat Safin | Juan Carlos Ferrero Agustín Calleri |
Gustavo Kuerten Gastón Gaudio Tommy Robredo Nikolay Davydenko |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–4, 6–3 |
Chris Haggard Robbie Koenig | ||||
2003 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Houston, USA ATP International Series $400,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Andre Agassi 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Andy Roddick | Jürgen Melzer Olivier Mutis |
Ricardo Mello Mardy Fish James Blake Fernando Meligeni | |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–4, 6–3 |
Jan-Michael Gambill Graydon Oliver | ||||
28 Apr | 2003 BMW Open Munich, Germany ATP International Series $400,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–1, 6–4 |
Jarkko Nieminen | Stefan Koubek Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
Mikhail Youzhny Rainer Schüttler Sjeng Schalken Radek Štěpánek |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett 6–3, 7–5 |
Joshua Eagle Jared Palmer | ||||
2003 CAM Open Comunidad Valenciana Valencia, Spain ATP International Series $400,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Juan Carlos Ferrero 6–2, 6–4 |
Christophe Rochus | Flávio Saretta Fernando Vicente |
Agustín Calleri Gastón Gaudio Nicolás Massú Sargis Sargsian | |
Lucas Arnold Ker Mariano Hood 6–1, 6–7(7–9), 6–4 |
Brian MacPhie Nenad Zimonjić |
May[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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6 May | 2003 Telecom Italia Masters Rome, Italy Tennis Masters Series $2,450,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Félix Mantilla 7–5, 6–2, 7–6(10–8) |
Roger Federer | Yevgeny Kafelnikov Juan Carlos Ferrero |
Ivan Ljubičić Martin Verkerk Filippo Volandri Rainer Schüttler |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley 6–1, 6–3 |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro | ||||
12 May | 2003 Hamburg Masters Hamburg, Germany Tennis Masters Series $2,450,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Guillermo Coria 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 |
Agustín Calleri | David Nalbandian Gastón Gaudio |
Fernando González Wayne Ferreira Mark Philippoussis Olivier Rochus |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–4, 7–6(10) |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi | ||||
19 May | 2003 ARAG World Team Cup Düsseldorf, Germany World Team Cup $1,850,000 Clay |
Chile 2–1 |
Czech Republic | Round Robin (Red Group) AustraliaSpain United States |
Round Robin (Blue Group) ArgentinaGermany Sweden |
2003 Internationaler Raiffeisen Grand Prix St. Poelten, Austria ATP International Series $380,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 6–3, 6–2 |
Nikolay Davydenko | David Sánchez Martin Verkerk |
Richard Krajicek Mario Ančić Flávio Saretta Antony Dupuis | |
Simon Aspelin Massimo Bertolini 6–4, 6–7(8), 6–3 |
Sargis Sargsian Nenad Zimonjić | ||||
26 May 2 Jun |
2003 French Open Paris, France Grand Slam $7,202,717 Clay – 128S/64D/32XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles |
Juan Carlos Ferrero 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 |
Martin Verkerk | Albert Costa Guillermo Coria |
Tommy Robredo Fernando González Carlos Moyà Andre Agassi |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
Paul Haarhuis Yevgeny Kafelnikov | ||||
Mike Bryan Lisa Raymond 6–3, 6–4 |
Mahesh Bhupathi Elena Likhovtseva |
June[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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9 Jun | 2003 Gerry Weber Open Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ATP International Series $800,000 Grass Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–1, 6–3 |
Nicolas Kiefer | Mikhail Youzhny Arnaud Clément |
Younes El Aynaoui Jiří Novák Karol Kučera Radek Štěpánek |
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge 6–3, 6–4 |
Martin Damm Cyril Suk | ||||
2003 Stella Artois Championships Queen's Club, London, UK ATP International Series $800,000 Grass Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 6–3, 6–3 |
Sébastien Grosjean | Tim Henman Andre Agassi |
Lleyton Hewitt Antony Dupuis Taylor Dent Xavier Malisse | |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 5–7, 6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi | ||||
16 Jun | 2003 Ordina Open 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands ATP International Series $380,000 Grass Singles – Doubles |
Sjeng Schalken 6–3, 6–4 |
Arnaud Clément | Jan Vacek Raemon Sluiter |
Jiří Novák Fernando Vicente Tommy Robredo John van Lottum |
Martin Damm Cyril Suk 7–5, 7–6(7–4) |
Johnson Leander Paes | ||||
2003 Samsung Open Nottingham, UK ATP International Series $380,000 Grass Singles – Doubles |
Greg Rusedski 6–3, 6–2 |
Mardy Fish | Hicham Arazi Jonas Björkman |
Wayne Arthurs Vladimir Voltchkov Alexander Popp Taylor Dent | |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 7–6(7–4) |
Joshua Eagle Jared Palmer | ||||
23 Jun 30 Jun |
2003 Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon, London, UK Grand Slam $7,229,233 Grass – 128S/64D/64XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles |
Roger Federer 7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–6(7–3) |
Mark Philippoussis | Andy Roddick Sébastien Grosjean |
Jonas Björkman Sjeng Schalken Tim Henman Alexander Popp |
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi | ||||
Leander Paes Martina Navratilova 6–3, 6–3 |
Andy Ram Anastassia Rodionova |
July[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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7 Jul | 2003 Synsam Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden ATP International Series $380,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Mariano Zabaleta 6–3, 6–4 |
Nicolás Lapentti | Carlos Moyà Tommy Robredo |
Jonas Björkman Mikhail Youzhny Rafael Nadal Filippo Volandri |
Simon Aspelin Massimo Bertolini 6–7(3–7), 6–0, 6–4 |
Lucas Arnold Ker Mariano Hood | ||||
2003 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad Gstaad, Switzerland ATP International Series $550,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Jiří Novák 5–7, 6–3, 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 |
Roger Federer | Gastón Gaudio Radek Štěpánek |
David Sánchez Stefan Koubek Juan Ignacio Chela Rainer Schüttler | |
Leander Paes David Rikl 6–3, 6–3 |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl | ||||
2003 Miller Lite Hall of Fame Tennis Championships Newport, USA ATP International Series $380,000 Grass Singles – Doubles |
Robby Ginepri 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–1 |
Jürgen Melzer | Gregory Carraz Bob Bryan |
Justin Gimelstob Iván Miranda Cyril Saulnier Jeff Salzenstein | |
Jordan Kerr David MacPherson 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer | ||||
14 Jul | 2003 Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany ATP International Series Gold $765,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Guillermo Coria 6–2, 6–2, 6–1 |
Tommy Robredo | Fernando González Feliciano López |
Tomas Behrend Filippo Volandri Rainer Schüttler Mikhail Youzhny |
Tomáš Cibulec Pavel Vízner 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Kevin Ullyett | ||||
2003 Priority Telecom Dutch Open Amersfoort, Netherlands ATP International Series $380,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Nicolás Massú 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
Raemon Sluiter | Albert Montañés Luis Horna |
Markus Hipfl Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Dennis van Scheppingen Óscar Hernández | |
Devin Bowen Ashley Fisher 6–0, 6–4 |
Chris Haggard André Sá | ||||
21 Jul | 2003 Generali Open Kitzbühel, Austria ATP International Series Gold $925,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Guillermo Coria 6–1, 6–4, 6–2 |
Nicolás Massú | Mariano Zabaleta Feliciano López |
Juan Carlos Ferrero Nicolás Lapentti Gastón Gaudio Juan Ignacio Chela |
Martin Damm Cyril Suk 6–4, 6–4 |
Jürgen Melzer Alexander Peya | ||||
2003 RCA Championships Indianapolis, USA ATP International Series $600,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
Paradorn Srichaphan | Sjeng Schalken Nicolas Thomann |
Xavier Malisse Robby Ginepri Nicolas Kiefer Scott Draper | |
Mario Ančić Andy Ram 2–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–5 |
Diego Ayala Robby Ginepri | ||||
2003 Croatia Open Umag, Croatia ATP International Series $400,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Carlos Moyà 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 |
Filippo Volandri | Rafael Nadal Dominik Hrbatý |
David Ferrer Magnus Norman Alberto Martín Fernando González | |
Álex López Morón Rafael Nadal 6–3, 6–1 |
Todd Perry Thomas Shimada | ||||
28 Jul | 2003 Mercedes-Benz Cup Los Angeles, USA ATP International Series $380,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Wayne Ferreira 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 |
Lleyton Hewitt | Nicolas Kiefer Mark Philippoussis |
Kenneth Carlsen Vincent Spadea Gustavo Kuerten Sébastien Grosjean |
Jan-Michael Gambill Travis Parrott 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 |
Joshua Eagle Sjeng Schalken | ||||
2003 Idea Prokom Open Sopot, Poland ATP International Series $500,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Guillermo Coria 7–5, 6–1 |
David Ferrer | Luis Horna Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo |
Juan Carlos Ferrero Olivier Mutis Andreas Vinciguerra Galo Blanco | |
Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–3 |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl | ||||
2003 Legg Mason Tennis Classic Washington, D.C., USA ATP International Series $600,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Tim Henman 6–3, 6–4 |
Fernando González | Andre Agassi Andy Roddick |
James Blake Max Mirnyi Paradorn Srichaphan Mardy Fish | |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov Sargis Sargsian 7–5, 4–6, 6–2 |
Chris Haggard Paul Hanley |
August[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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4 Aug | 2003 Canada Masters Montreal, Canada Tennis Masters Series $2,450,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 6–1, 6–3 |
David Nalbandian | Rainer Schüttler Roger Federer |
Andre Agassi Feliciano López Max Mirnyi Karol Kučera |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge | ||||
11 Aug | 2003 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters Mason, USA Tennis Masters Series $2,450,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4) |
Mardy Fish | Max Mirnyi Rainer Schüttler |
Guillermo Coria Mariano Zabaleta David Nalbandian Robby Ginepri |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley | ||||
18 Aug | 2003 TD Waterhouse Cup Long Island, USA ATP International Series $380,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Paradorn Srichaphan 6–2, 6–4 |
James Blake | Nicolas Kiefer Younes El Aynaoui |
Jeff Morrison Juan Ignacio Chela Jarkko Nieminen Gustavo Kuerten |
Robbie Koenig Martín Rodríguez 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Martin Damm Cyril Suk | ||||
25 Aug 1 Sep |
2003 US Open Flushing, New York, United States Grand Slam $7,129,000 Hard – 128S/64D/32XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles |
Andy Roddick 6–3, 7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
Juan Carlos Ferrero | Andre Agassi David Nalbandian |
Guillermo Coria Lleyton Hewitt Sjeng Schalken Younes El Aynaoui |
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge 5–7, 6–0, 7–5 |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
Bob Bryan Katarina Srebotnik 5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
Daniel Nestor Lina Krasnoroutskaya |
September[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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8 Sep | 2003 BCR Open Romania Bucharest, Romania ATP International Series $380,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
David Sánchez 6–2, 6–2 |
Nicolás Massú | José Acasuso Răzvan Sabău |
John van Lottum Paul-Henri Mathieu Sargis Sargsian Victor Hănescu |
Karsten Braasch Sargis Sargsian 7–6(9–7), 6–2 |
Simon Aspelin Jeff Coetzee | ||||
2003 Brasil Open Costa do Sauipe, Brazil ATP International Series $380,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Sjeng Schalken 6–2, 6–4 |
Rainer Schüttler | Gustavo Kuerten Gastón Etlis |
Ramón Delgado Ricardo Mello Kenneth Carlsen Vincent Spadea | |
Todd Perry Thomas Shimada 6–2, 6–4 |
Scott Humphries Mark Merklein | ||||
15 Sep | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Semifinals Melbourne, Australia – Hard Málaga, Spain – Clay |
Semifinal winners Australia 3–2Spain 3–2 |
Semifinal losers SwitzerlandArgentina |
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22 Sep | 2003 Thailand Open Bangkok, Thailand ATP International Series $550,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Taylor Dent 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
Juan Carlos Ferrero | Ivan Ljubičić Jarkko Nieminen |
Gregory Carraz Paradorn Srichaphan Carlos Moyà Nicolas Thomann |
Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Andrew Kratzmann Jarkko Nieminen | ||||
2003 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Palermo, Italy ATP International Series $380,000 Clay Singles – Doubles |
Nicolás Massú 1–6, 6–2, 7–6(0) |
Paul-Henri Mathieu | Luis Horna Alberto Martín |
Albert Montañés Óscar Hernández Franco Squillari Diego Veronelli | |
Lucas Arnold Ker Mariano Hood 7–6(8–6), 6–7(3–7), 6–3 |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl | ||||
2003 Heineken Open Shanghai Shanghai, China ATP International Series $380,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Mark Philippoussis 6–2, 6–1 |
Jiří Novák | Wayne Arthurs Robin Söderling |
Magnus Norman Ivo Karlović Guillermo Cañas Scott Draper | |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley 6–2, 6–4 |
Zeng Shaoxuan Zhu Benqiang | ||||
29 Sep | 2003 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships Tokyo, Japan ATP International Series Gold $690,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Rainer Schüttler 7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
Sébastien Grosjean | Cyril Saulnier Paradorn Srichaphan |
Scott Draper Mark Philippoussis Hyung-Taik Lee Jan-Michael Gambill |
Justin Gimelstob Nicolas Kiefer 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Scott Humphries Mark Merklein | ||||
2003 Open de Moselle Metz, France ATP International Series $380,000 Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Arnaud Clément 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 |
Fernando González | Andrei Pavel Fabrice Santoro |
Tommy Robredo David Ferrer Philipp Petzschner Alexander Popp | |
Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut 7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro | ||||
2003 Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia ATP International Series $1,000,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Taylor Dent 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Sargis Sargsian | Paul-Henri Mathieu Vincent Spadea |
Igor Andreev Marc Rosset Stefan Koubek Agustín Calleri | |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi 6–3, 7–5 |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett |
October[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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6 Oct | 2003 CA Tennis Trophy Vienna, Austria ATP International Series Gold $765,000 Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 |
Carlos Moyà | Max Mirnyi Tim Henman |
Jarkko Nieminen Feliciano López Jonas Björkman Nicolas Kiefer |
Yves Allegro Roger Federer 7–6(9–7), 7–5 |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi | ||||
2003 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Lyon, France ATP International Series $800,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Rainer Schüttler 7–5, 6–3 |
Arnaud Clément | Mikhail Youzhny Paradorn Srichaphan |
Xavier Malisse Robby Ginepri Fabrice Santoro Hicham Arazi | |
Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram 6–1, 6–3 |
Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut | ||||
13 Oct | 2003 Madrid Masters Madrid, Spain Tennis Masters Series $2,450,000 Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Juan Carlos Ferrero 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 |
Nicolás Massú | Roger Federer Younes El Aynaoui |
Paradorn Srichaphan Feliciano López Sébastien Grosjean Juan Ignacio Chela |
Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirnyi 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett | ||||
20 Oct | 2003 Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel, Switzerland ATP International Series $1,000,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Guillermo Coria W/O |
David Nalbandian | Andy Roddick Ivan Ljubičić |
Olivier Rochus Tim Henman Feliciano López Nicolás Lapentti |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–4, 6–2 |
Lucas Arnold Ker Mariano Hood | ||||
2003 St. Petersburg Open St. Petersburg, Russia ATP International Series $1,000,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Gustavo Kuerten 6–4, 6–3 |
Sargis Sargsian | Rainer Schüttler Àlex Corretja |
Mikhail Youzhny Lars Burgsmüller Vincent Spadea Sébastien Grosjean | |
Julian Knowle Nenad Zimonjić 7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
Michael Kohlmann Rainer Schüttler | ||||
2003 If Stockholm Open Stockholm, Sweden ATP International Series $650,000 Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Mardy Fish 7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–4) |
Robin Söderling | Davide Sanguinetti Thomas Enqvist |
Jonas Björkman Joachim Johansson Mario Ančić Robby Ginepri | |
Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge 6–3, 6–4 |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley | ||||
27 Oct | 2003 BNP Paribas Masters Paris, France Tennis Masters Series $2,450,000 Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Tim Henman 6–2, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–2) |
Andrei Pavel | Jiří Novák Andy Roddick |
Hicham Arazi Rainer Schüttler Roger Federer Jonas Björkman |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro |
November[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Round robin |
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10 Nov | 2003 Tennis Masters Cup Houston, USA Tennis Masters Cup $4,450,000 Hard Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–3, 6–0, 6–4 |
Andre Agassi | Rainer Schüttler Andy Roddick |
Guillermo Coria Carlos Moyà David Nalbandian Juan Carlos Ferrero |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro | ||||
24 Nov | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final Melbourne, Australia – Grass |
Australia 3–1 | Spain |
Statistical information[]
List of players and titles won (Grand Slam and Masters Cup titles in bold), listed in order of the number of titles won:
- Roger Federer – Marseille, Dubai, Munich, Halle, Wimbledon , Vienna and Masters Cup (7)
- Andy Roddick – St. Poelten, London Queen's Club, Indianapolis, Canada Masters, Cincinnati Masters and US Open (6)
- Guillermo Coria – Hamburg Masters, Stuttgart, Kitzbühel, Sopot and Basel (5)
- Andre Agassi – Australian Open, San Jose, Miami Masters and Houston (4)
- Juan Carlos Ferrero – Monte Carlos Masters, Valencia, French Open and Madrid Masters (4)
- Taylor Dent – Memphis, Bangkok and Moscow (3)
- Carlos Moyà – Buenos Aires, Barcelona and Umag (3)
- Nikolay Davydenko – Adelaide and Estoril (2)
- Tim Henman – Washington, D.C. and Paris Masters (2)
- Lleyton Hewitt – Scottsdale and Indian Wells Masters (2)
- Gustavo Kuerten – Auckland and St. Petersburg (2)
- Nicolás Massú – Amersfoort and Palermo (2)
- David Sánchez – Viña del Mar and Bucharest (2)
- Sjeng Schalken – 's-Hertogenbosch and Costa do Sauipe (2)
- Rainer Schüttler – Tokyo and Lyon (2)
- Paradorn Srichaphan – Chennai and Long Island (2)
- Julien Boutter – Casablanca (1)
- Agustín Calleri – Acapulco (1)
- Arnaud Clément – Metz (1)
- Wayne Ferreira – Los Angeles (1)
- Mardy Fish – Stockholm (1)
- Jan-Michael Gambill – Delray Beach (1)
- Robby Ginepri – Newport (1)
- Stefan Koubek – Doha (1)
- Karol Kučera – Copenhagen (1)
- Hyung-Taik Lee – Sydney (1)
- Félix Mantilla – Rome Masters (1)
- Max Mirnyi – Rotterdam (1)
- Jiří Novák – Gstaad (1)
- Mark Philippoussis – Shanghai (1)
- Greg Rusedski – Nottingham (1)
- Martin Verkerk – Milan (1)
- Mariano Zabaleta – Båstad (1)
The following players won their first title:
- Julien Boutter – Casablanca
- Agustín Calleri – Acapulco
- Nikolay Davydenko – Adelaide
- Mardy Fish – Stockholm
- Robby Ginepri – Newport
- Hyung-Taik Lee – Sydney
- Max Mirnyi – Rotterdam
- David Sánchez – Viña del Mar
- Martin Verkerk – Milan
Titles won by nation:
- United States 16 (Australian Open, San Jose, Memphis, Delray Beach, Miami Masters, Houston, St. Poelten, London Queen's Club, Newport, Indianapolis, Canada Masters, Cincinnati Masters, US Open, Bangkok, Moscow and Stockholm)
- Spain 10 (Viña del Mar, Buenos Aires, Monte Carlos Masters, Barcelona, Valencia, Rome Masters, French Open, Umag, Bucharest and Madrid Masters)
- Argentina 7 (Acapulco, Hamburg Masters, Båstad, Stuttgart, Kitzbühel, Sopot and Basel)
- Switzerland 7 (Marseille, Dubai, Munich, Halle, Wimbledon , Vienna and Masters Cup)
- Australia 3 (Scottsdale, Indian Wells Masters and Shanghai)
- Netherlands 3 (Milan, 's-Hertogenbosch and Costa do Sauipe)
- United Kingdom 3 (Nottingham, Washington, D.C. and Paris Masters)
- Brazil 2 (Auckland and St. Petersburg)
- Chile 2 (Amersfoort and Palermo)
- France 2 (Casablanca and Metz)
- Germany 2 (Tokyo and Lyon)
- Russia 2 (Adelaide and Estoril)
- Thailand 2 (Chennai and Long Island)
- Austria 1 (Doha)
- Belarus 1 (Rotterdam)
- Czech Republic 1 (Gstaad)
- Slovakia 1 (Copenhagen)
- South Africa 1 (Los Angeles)
- South Korea 1 (Sydney)
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Retirements[]
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the ATP Rankings top 100 (singles) or top 50 (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2003 season:
- Michael Chang (born February 22, 1972, in Hoboken, New Jersey) He turned professional in 1988 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 2. He won the French Open in 1989 and was a finalist at the Australian Open and the US Open, as well as the year-end finals. In all, he won 34 career titles. He played his final career match at the US Open against Fernando González.[3]
- Francisco Clavet (born October 24, 1968, in Aranjuez, Spain) He turned professional in 1988 and reached his career-high ranking of no. 18 in 1992. He earned eight singles titles and played his last match in Segovia in July against Nicolas Mahut.[4]
- Fernando Meligeni (born April 12, 1971, in Buenos Aires, Argentina) He turned professional in 1990 and reached his career-high ranking of no. 25 in 1999. He reached the semifinals of the French Open in 1999 and earned three career singles titles. In doubles, he was ranked no. 34 in 1997 and earned seven career titles.
- Andrea Gaudenzi (born 30 July 1973 in Faenza, Italy) He turned professional in 1990 and reached his career-high ranking of world no. 18 in 1995. He earned three career singles titles and two doubles titles. His last match was in San Marino in August against Federico Browne.[5]
- Paul Haarhuis (born 19 February 1966 in Eindhoven, Netherlands) He turned professional in 1989 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 18. He reached the quarterfinals at the US Open and earned one career singles title. In doubles, he was ranked world no. 1 in 1994 and won all four Grand Slam tournaments, the French open three times. He played his last career match at Wimbledon partnering Yevgeny Kafelnikov.[6]
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov (born 18 February 1974 in Sochi, Soviet Union) He turned professional in 1992 and reached the world no. 1 ranking in 1999. He won two Grand Slam singles titles, the 1996 French Open and the 1999 Australian Open. He also won four Grand Slam doubles titles, and the men's singles gold medal at the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000. He also helped Russia win the Davis Cup in 2002. He is the last man to have won both the men's singles and doubles titles at the same Grand Slam tournament, the 1996 French Open. He played his last match in St. Petersburg in October against Mikhail Youzhny.[7]
- Richard Krajicek (born 6 December 1971 in Rotterdam, Netherlands) He turned professional in 1989 and reached his career-high ranking of world no. 4 in 1999. He won Wimbledon in 1996 and was a semifinalist at the Australian and French Opens. He earned 17 career ATP titles. In doubles, he was ranked world no. 45 and won three career titles, also reaching the semifinals at the Australian Open. His last career ATP match was in 's-Hertogenbusch in June against Olivier Mutis.[8]
- Alex O'Brien (born 7 March 1970 in Amarillo, Texas) He turned professional in 1992 and reached his career-high singles ranking of world no. 30 in 1997. He earned one career singles ATP title. In doubles, he was ranked world no. 1 in 2000 and won the US Open in 1999. He was a finalist at the Australian Open in 1996 and 1997 and a quarterfinalist at Wimbledon in 1999 and 2000. His last career match was in Torrance, California, in October partnering Kevin Kim.[9]
- Sandon Stolle (born 13 July 1970 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) He turned professional in 1991 and reached a career-high singles ranking of no. 50 and doubles ranking of no. 2 in 2001. He earned 22 career titles in doubles and won the US Open in 1998, partnering Cyril Suk. He was a finalist at the US Open (1995), French Open (2000), and Wimbledon (2000), each time losing the final match to the "Woodies". His last match was at the Australian Open partnering Andrew Florent.[10]
- Daniel Vacek (born 1 April 1971 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) He turned professional in 1990 and reached his career-high singles ranking of no. 26 in 1996. In doubles, he was ranked no. 3 in 1997 and earned 25 career titles. He won the French Open in 1996 and 1997 and the US Open in 1997. He was also a quarterfinalist at the Australian Open in 1999. He played his last match at Wimbledon partnering Jim Thomas.[11]
- Adrian Voinea (born 6 August 1974 in Focşani, Romania) He turned professional in 1993 and reached his career-high ranking of world no. 36 in 1996. He reached the quarterfinals at the French Open in 1995 and earned one career ATP title. He played his last match in Sopot in July against Olivier Mutis.[12]
See also[]
- 2003 WTA Tour
References[]
- ^ "ATP rankings, as of 16 December 2002". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 2003-12-18. Retrieved 2016-09-24.
- ^ "ATP rankings, as of 15 December 2003". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 2003-12-18. Retrieved 2016-09-24.
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