2003 AP Tourism Hyderabad Open

The 2003 AP Tourism Hyderabad Open was the first edition of the WTA tournament held in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India organized for women's professional tennis. It was held from 3 February until 9 February 2003 on outdoor hardcourts. Second-seeded Tamarine Tanasugarn won the singles title. Indian player Sania Mirza made her debut at this tournament in her hometown Hyderabad.

Finals

Singles

Tamarine Tanasugarn defeated Iroda Tulyaganova 6–4, 6–4

• It was Tanasugarn's only singles title of the year and the 1st of her career.

Doubles

• Elena Likhovtseva / Iroda Tulyaganova defeated Eugenia Kulikovskaya / Tatiana Poutchek 6–4, 6–4

WTA entrants

Seeds

• Rankings as of 25 January 2003.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

• Elena Likhovtseva
• Sania Mirza

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Yuliya Beygelzimer
• Maria Kirilenko
• Manisha Malhotra
• Zheng Jie

The following players received entry through the lucky loser spot:

• Sun Tiantian

References

External links

• WTA tournament draws
• ITF tournament edition details