# 2005 ASB Classic

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Tennis tournament

2005 ASB Classic Date 3–8 January Edition 20th Category WTA Tier IV Draw 32S / 16D Prize money USD $140,000 Surface Hard / Outdoor Location Auckland, New Zealand Venue ASB Tennis Centre Champions Singles Katarina Srebotnik Doubles Shinobu Asagoe / Jelena Kostanić ← 2004 · WTA Auckland Open · 2006 →

The **2005 ASB Classic** was a women's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on [outdoor hard courts](/source/Hardcourt) at the [ASB Tennis Centre](/source/ASB_Tennis_Centre) in [Auckland](/source/Auckland), New Zealand, that was part of [Tier IV](/source/WTA_Tier_IV_tournaments) of the [2005 WTA Tour](/source/2005_WTA_Tour). It was the 20th edition of the tournament and took place from 3 January until 8 January 2005. Unseeded [Katarina Srebotnik](/source/Katarina_Srebotnik) won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[1]

## Finals

### Singles

[Katarina Srebotnik](/source/Katarina_Srebotnik) defeated [Shinobu Asagoe](/source/Shinobu_Asagoe), 5–7, 7–5, 6–4

- It was Srebotnik's 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of her career.

### Doubles

- [Shinobu Asagoe](/source/Shinobu_Asagoe) / [Katarina Srebotnik](/source/Katarina_Srebotnik) defeated [Leanne Baker](/source/Leanne_Baker) / [Francesca Lubiani](/source/Francesca_Lubiani), 6–3, 6–3

## Prize money and ranking points

### Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q3 Q2 Q1 Singles $22,000 $12,000 $6,300 $3,400 $1,825 $1,000 $550 $300 $175 Doubles * $6,500 $3,475 $1,850 $1,000 $550 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a

* per team

### Points distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Singles 95 67 43 24 12 1 Doubles 1 —N/a

## See also

- [2005 Heineken Open](/source/2005_Heineken_Open) – men's tournament

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Srebotnik tastes Auckland glory"](http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/4156995.stm). *[BBC Sport](/source/BBC_Sport)*. 8 January 2005.

## External links

- [ITF tournament edition details](https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/auckland/nzl/2005/w-t4-nzl-01a-2005/draws-and-results/)

- [WTA tournament draws](https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/2005/1049.pdf)

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v t e 2005 WTA Tour « 2004 2006 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) Tier I tournaments Tokyo (S, D) Indian Wells (S, D) Key Biscayne (S, D) Charleston (S, D) Berlin (S, D) Rome (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Zürich (S, D) Tier II tournaments Sydney (S, D) Paris (S, D) Antwerp (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Doha (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Warsaw (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Stanford (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Luxembourg (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Linz (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D) Tier III tournaments Gold Coast (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Bogotá (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) İstanbul (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Bali (S, D) Kolkata (S, D) Guangzhou (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Bangkok (S, D) Hasselt (S, D) Quebec City (S, D) Tier IV tournaments Auckland (S, D) Canberra (S) Hobart (S, D) Pattaya (S, D) Hyderabad (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Rabat (S, D) Prague (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) Modena (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Forest Hills (S) Portorož (S, D) Seoul (S, D) Tashkent (S, D) Team events Fed Cup WTA Tour Championships, Los Angeles (S, D)

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