2005 Qatar Ladies Open

2005 Qatar Ladies Open
Date	21–26 February
Edition	5th
Category	WTA Tier II
Draw	28S/16D/32QS/4QD
Prize money	USD $585,000
Surface	Hard, Outdoor
Location	Doha, Qatar
Venue	Khalifa International Tennis Complex
Champions
Singles
Maria Sharapova
Doubles
Alicia Molik / Francesca Schiavone

The 2005 Qatar Ladies Open (known as the 2005 Qatar Total Open for sponsorship reasons), was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the Qatar Total Open, and was part of the Tier II Series of the 2005 WTA Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex in Doha, Qatar, in February 2005.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event^1	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q3	Q2	Q1
Singles	195	137	88	49	25	1	11.75	6.75	4	1
Doubles					1	—		—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32^2	Q3	Q2	Q1
Singles	$95,500	$51,000	$27,300	$14,600	$7,820	$4,175	$2,230	$1,195	$640
Doubles *	$30,000	$16,120	$8,620	$4,610	$2,465	—	—	—	—

¹ Points per the WTA. ² Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
^* per team

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2005 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles

Maria Sharapova defeated Alicia Molik, 4–6, 6–1, 6–4

Doubles

Main article: 2005 Qatar Ladies Open – Doubles

Alicia Molik / Francesca Schiavone defeated Cara Black / Liezel Huber, 6–3, 6–4

External links

• Official Results Archive (ITF)
• 2005 Doha & Acapulco WTA Singles Results Maria Sharapova & Flavia Pennetta, Champions