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Singles
2003 Mercedes-Benz Cup
Final
ChampionSouth Africa Wayne Ferreira
Runner-upAustralia Lleyton Hewitt
Score6–3, 4–6, 7–5
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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2003 tennis event results

Andre Agassi was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Wayne Ferreira won in the final 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 against Lleyton Hewitt.

Seeds

  1. Australia Lleyton Hewitt (final)
  2. France Sébastien Grosjean (quarterfinals)
  3. Netherlands Sjeng Schalken (second round)
  4. Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (quarterfinals)
  5. Australia Mark Philippoussis (semifinals)
  6. Russia Marat Safin (first round)
  7. South Africa Wayne Ferreira (champion)
  8. United States Vince Spadea (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Australia Lleyton Hewitt 6 6  
  Germany Nicolas Kiefer 2 4  
1 Australia Lleyton Hewitt 3 6 5
7 South Africa Wayne Ferreira 6 4 7
5 Australia Mark Philippoussis 4 5  
7 South Africa Wayne Ferreira 6 7  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia L Hewitt 6 7  
  United States C Mamiit 0 5   1 Australia L Hewitt 6 6  
WC United States M Joyce 7 2 7 WC United States M Joyce 3 0  
  United States J-M Gambill 6 6 6 1 Australia L Hewitt 6 6 6
  Denmark K Carlsen 6 4 7   Denmark K Carlsen 7 4 3
WC United States B Reynolds 2 6 6   Denmark K Carlsen 6 6  
WC India P Amritraj 5     WC India P Amritraj 4 2  
6 Russia M Safin 3   1 Australia L Hewitt 6 6  
3 Netherlands S Schalken 6 6     Germany N Kiefer 2 4  
Q Russia D Golovanov 4 4   3 Netherlands S Schalken 4 4  
  Germany N Kiefer 6 6     Germany N Kiefer 6 6  
  France N Thomann 1 4     Germany N Kiefer 1 7 6
  Czech Republic J Vacek 2 6 6 8 United States V Spadea 6 5 3
  United States K Kim 6 1 4   Czech Republic J Vacek 5 6 2
  United States J Gimelstob 4 3   8 United States V Spadea 7 2 6
8 United States V Spadea 6 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Australia M Philippoussis 6 6  
  Australia A Kennedy 3 2   5 Australia M Philippoussis 6 6  
Q United States Z Fleishman 1 1     United States M Chang 2 4  
  United States M Chang 6 6   5 Australia M Philippoussis 6 3 7
  South Korea H-T Lee 6 6 2 4 Brazil G Kuerten 3 6 6
  United States E Taino 3 7 6   United States E Taino 3 6  
  Canada F Niemeyer 6 6 4 4 Brazil G Kuerten 6 7  
4 Brazil G Kuerten 3 7 6 5 Australia M Philippoussis 4 5  
7 South Africa W Ferreira 6 6   7 South Africa W Ferreira 6 7  
Q United States R Yim 4 4   7 South Africa W Ferreira 7 6  
  United States A Bogomolov Jr. 6 6     United States A Bogomolov Jr. 6 3  
  Brazil R Mello 3 2   7 South Africa W Ferreira 7 6 6
  United States R Ginepri 6 6   2 France S Grosjean 6 7 2
Q Australia A Ilie 1 1     United States R Ginepri 2 3  
  Belgium X Malisse 6 5 3 2 France S Grosjean 6 6  
2 France S Grosjean 4 7 6

External links

2003 ATP Tour « 2002 2004 »
Grand Slam events
Tennis Masters Series
ATP International Series Gold
ATP International Series
Team events
Tennis Masters Cup, Houston (SD)
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