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The 2003 Moorilla Hobart International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 10th edition of the event and part of the Tier V category of the 2003 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 6 through 12 January 2003. Alicia Molik won the singles title.[1]
| 2003 Moorilla Hobart International | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6–12 January |
| Edition | 10th |
| Category | Tier V |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $110,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Hobart, Australia |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Alicia Molik | |
| Doubles | |
 Cara Black /  Elena Likhovtseva | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Alicia Molik defeated 
Amy Frazier, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
- It was Molik's first singles title of her career.
Doubles
edit Cara Black / Elena Likhovtseva defeated 
Barbara Schett / Patricia Wartusch
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SLO |
Katarina Srebotnik | 36 | 1 |
| USA |
Amy Frazier | 39 | 2 |
| AUT |
Barbara Schett | 40 | 3 |
| RUS |
Elena Likhovtseva | 42 | 4 |
| RUS |
Vera Zvonareva | 45 | 5 |
 ITA |
Rita Grande | 46 | 6 |
| ZIM |
Cara Black | 56 | 7 |
| USA |
Jill Craybas | 57 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 16 December 2002.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
edit
Tatiana Perebiynis (food poisoning)
Doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIM |
Cara Black | RUS |
Elena Likhovtseva | 19 | 1 |
| AUT |
Barbara Schett | AUT |
Patricia Wartusch | 63 | 2 |
 BEL |
Els Callens |  SWE |
Åsa Svensson | 81 | 3 |
 HUN |
Petra Mandula |  GER |
Barbara Rittner | 102 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 16 December 2002.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
References
edit- ^ "Molik wins first WTA title". UPI. 10 January 2003.