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Singles
2005 Hastings Direct International Championships
Final
Champion	Kim Clijsters
Runner-up	Vera Douchevina
Score	7–5, 6–0
Events
Singles Doubles
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The singles competition of the 2005 Hastings Direct International Championships was part of the 31st edition of the Eastbourne International tennis tournament, Tier II of the 2005 WTA Tour. Svetlana Kuznetsova was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Kim Clijsters. Clijsters won in the final 7–5, 6–0 against Vera Douchevina.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Amélie Mauresmo (second round)
2. Svetlana Kuznetsova (semifinals)
3. Alicia Molik (withdrew)
4. Anastasia Myskina (quarterfinals)
5. Vera Zvonareva (second round)
6. Elena Likhovtseva (first round)
7. Kim Clijsters (champion)
8. Nathalie Dechy (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Final

	Final
	Q	Vera Douchevina	5	0
	7	Kim Clijsters	7	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	A Mauresmo	4	4
	Q	K Srebotnik	6	2	2			Q	V Douchevina	6	6
	Q	V Douchevina	1	6	6										Q	V Douchevina	5
		S Asagoe	1	2												M Bartoli	0	r
	LL	L Raymond	6	6				LL	L Raymond	3	4
		M Bartoli	7	6					M Bartoli	6	6
	6	E Likhovtseva	6	2																		Q	V Douchevina	2	7	6
																						Q	R Vinci	6	6	3
								4	A Myskina	6	5	6
	LL	M Vento-Kabchi	6	4	6			LL	M Vento-Kabchi	4	7	0
		D Hantuchová	2	6	4										4	A Myskina	4	6
	Q	R Vinci	6	4	6										Q	R Vinci	6	7
		K Šprem	3	6	3			Q	R Vinci	6	7
		N Vaidišová	3	2				5	V Zvonareva	2	6
	5	V Zvonareva	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	K Clijsters	6	7
		J Janković	1	6				7	K Clijsters	6	6
	WC	C Martínez	7	2	6			WC	C Martínez	2	2
	WC	E Baltacha	5	6	1										7	K Clijsters	6	6
		V Razzano	6	4	6										LL	M Washington	2	2
		S Farina Elia	3	6	4				V Razzano	6	4
								LL	M Washington	7	6
																						7	K Clijsters	6	3	6
	8	N Dechy	6	6																		2	S Kuznetsova	4	6	4
	WC	A Janes	1	1				8	N Dechy	4	6	6
		A Sugiyama	6	5	4				A Frazier	6	3	3
		A Frazier	4	7	6										8	N Dechy	4	5
	Q	A Chakvetadze	6	6	6										2	S Kuznetsova	6	7
		M Maleeva	7	1	2			Q	A Chakvetadze	6	4	6
								2	S Kuznetsova	1	6	7

External links

• 2005 Hastings Direct International Championships Draw

• Eastbourne International
• 2005 WTA Tour