Women's singles
2005 Italian Open
Final
Champion	Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-up	Patty Schnyder
Score	2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw	56
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Defending champion Amélie Mauresmo defeated Patty Schnyder in the final, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2005 Italian Open.

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Maria Sharapova	6	6
	9	Elena Bovina	2	2
								1	Maria Sharapova	6	3	1
								8	Patty Schnyder	3	6	6
		Evgenia Linetskaya	1	0
	8	Patty Schnyder	6	6
															8	Patty Schnyder	6	3	4
															2	Amélie Mauresmo	2	6	6
	6	Vera Zvonareva	7	77
		Francesca Schiavone	5	64
								6	Vera Zvonareva	2	4
								2	Amélie Mauresmo	6	6
		Conchita Martínez	1	2
	2	Amélie Mauresmo	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	M Sharapova	6	6
		A Jidkova	4	1					A Medina Garrigues	4	2
		A Medina Garrigues	6	6											1	M Sharapova	77	6
		M Pierce	6	7												M Pierce	64	4
		S Peng	1	5					M Pierce	6	6
	Q	S Mamić	6	6				Q	S Mamić	4	4
	16	D Hantuchová	1	2																		1	M Sharapova	6	6
	9	E Bovina	6	6																		9	E Bovina	2	2
		M Washington	2	2				9	E Bovina	7	6
		D Chládková	64	1				WC	R Vinci	5	2
	WC	R Vinci	77	6											9	E Bovina	3	6	77
		K Šprem	3	0												P Suárez	6	3	65
		P Suárez	6	6					P Suárez	6	6
								5	S Kuznetsova	2	4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	E Dementieva	5	4
		G Dulko	6	7					G Dulko	7	6
	LL	V Ruano Pascual	3	5												G Dulko	7	4	4
		E Linetskaya	6	6												E Linetskaya	5	6	6
		T Garbin	3	4					E Linetskaya	6	4	77
		F Pennetta	6	6					F Pennetta	2	6	65
	14	S Asagoe	2	3																			E Linetskaya	1	0
	12	T Golovin	3	4																		8	P Schnyder	6	6
		A Ivanovic	6	6					A Ivanovic	5	6	6
	Q	L Kurhajcová	3	6	1				A Chakvetadze	7	3	2
		A Chakvetadze	6	3	6											A Ivanovic	3	2
	WC	An Serra Zanetti	1	2											8	P Schnyder	6	6
		A-L Grönefeld	6	6					A-L Grönefeld	2	4
								8	P Schnyder	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	V Zvonareva	6	6
		D Randriantefy	77	2	1				J Janković	4	1
		J Janković	63	6	6										6	V Zvonareva	6	5	6
	Q	T Perebiynis	3	2											Q	C Castaño	1	7	2
	Q	C Castaño	6	6				Q	C Castaño	6	6
		ME Camerin	4	6	6				ME Camerin	2	2
	10	N Dechy	6	1	4																	6	V Zvonareva	7	77
	15	A Sugiyama	6	6																			F Schiavone	5	64
		M Maleeva	2	4				15	A Sugiyama	6	6
		M Vento-Kabchi	6	77					M Vento-Kabchi	3	0
		V Razzano	4	64											15	A Sugiyama	3	5
		M Shaughnessy	5	0												F Schiavone	6	7
		F Schiavone	7	6					F Schiavone	77	6
								3	S Williams	62	1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	N Petrova	6	6
	Q	M Santangelo	6	6				Q	M Santangelo	3	1
		F Zuluaga	2	2											7	N Petrova
		C Martínez	6	6												C Martínez	w/o
	Q	A Haynes	0	1					C Martínez	3	6	6
		A Smashnova	6	6					A Smashnova	6	1	1
	11	E Likhovtseva	1	3																			C Martínez	1	2
	13	S Farina Elia	6	6																		2	A Mauresmo	6	6
		M Kirilenko	4	1				13	S Farina Elia	6	6
	Q	S Cohen-Aloro	2	77	6			Q	S Cohen-Aloro	3	3
	WC	N Viérin	6	64	2										13	S Farina Elia	4	3
		S Stosur	6	6											2	A Mauresmo	6	6
	Q	Y Fedak	3	3					S Stosur	2	0
								2	A Mauresmo	6	6

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