2005 Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic

The 2005 Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the Canberra International, and part of the WTA Tier V tournaments of the 2005 WTA Tour. It took place at the National Sports Club in Canberra, Australia, from 10 to 16 January 2005.

2005 Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic
Date10–16 January
Edition5th
CategoryWTA Tier V
Draw32S/16D/32QS/4QD
Prize moneyUSD $110,000
SurfaceHard (Rebound Ace)
LocationCanberra, Australia
Champions
Singles
Ana Ivanovic
Doubles
Tathiana Garbin / Tina Križan

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ITA Silvia Farina Elia 20 1
 ISR Anna Smashnova 32 2
 USA Meghann Shaughnessy 40 3
 FRA Marion Bartoli 41 4
 FRA Émilie Loit 45 5
 AUS Nicole Pratt 50 6
 ESP María Sánchez Lorenzo 51 7
 ITA Tathiana Garbin 58 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of 27 December 2004

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Country Player Rank1 Seed
 FRA Marion Bartoli 37  GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld 47 1
 FRA Émilie Loit 31  LUX Claudine Schaul 72 2
 ITA Tathiana Garbin 81  SLO Tina Križan 59 3
 CZE Gabriela Navrátilová 62  CZE Michaela Paštiková 88 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of 27 December 2004

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following pair received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament
During the tournament

Champions

Singles
Main article: 2005 Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic – Singles

Ana Ivanovic defeated Melinda Czink, 7–5, 6–1

Doubles
Main article: 2005 Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic – Doubles

Tathiana Garbin / Tina Križan defeated Gabriela Navrátilová / Michaela Paštiková, 7–5, 1–6, 6–4

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