Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
30 Dec | Hopman Cup Perth, Australia Hopman Cup Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR) | United States 3–0 | Australia | Round robin losers (Group A) Belgium Spain Uzbekistan | Round robin losers (Group B) Czech Republic Slovakia Italy |
Uncle Tobys Hardcourts Gold Coast, Australia Tier III event Hard – $170,000 – 30S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles | Nathalie Dechy 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian | Patty Schnyder Elena Bovina | Meghann Shaughnessy María Sánchez Lorenzo Tathiana Garbin Barbara Schett |
Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navratilova 6–4, 6–4 | Nathalie Dechy Émilie Loit |
ASB Classic Auckland, New Zealand Tier IV event Hard – $140,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles | Eleni Daniilidou 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–2) | Cho Yoon-jeong | Anna Pistolesi Emmanuelle Gagliardi | Jill Craybas Vera Zvonareva Laura Granville Paola Suárez |
Teryn Ashley Abigail Spears 6–2, 2–6, 6–0 | Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva |
6 Jan | Adidas International Sydney, Australia Tier II event Hard – $585,000 – 28S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles | Kim Clijsters 6–4, 6–3 | Lindsay Davenport | Tatiana Panova Justine Henin-Hardenne | Olga Barabanschikova Daniela Hantuchová Amanda Coetzer Chanda Rubin |
Kim Clijsters Ai Sugiyama 6–3, 6–3 | Conchita Martínez Rennae Stubbs |
Moorilla International Hobart, Australia Tier V event Hard – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles | Alicia Molik 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 | Amy Frazier | Iveta Benešová Elena Likhovtseva | Vera Zvonareva Shinobu Asagoe Jill Craybas Angelika Rösch |
Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva 7–5, 7–6(7–1) | Barbara Schett Patricia Wartusch |
Canberra Women's Classic Canberra, Australia Tier V event Hard – $110,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles | Meghann Shaughnessy 6–1, 6–1 | Francesca Schiavone | Marion Bartoli Émilie Loit | Marlene Weingärtner Adriana Serra Zanetti Flavia Pennetta Magüi Serna |
Tathiana Garbin Émilie Loit 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 | Dája Bedáňová Dinara Safina |
13 Jany 20 Jany | Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam Hard – $4,054,063 – 128S/96Q/64D/32X Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles | Serena Williams 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–4 | Venus Williams | Kim Clijsters Justine Henin-Hardenne | Meghann Shaughnessy Anastasia Myskina Virginia Ruano Pascual Daniela Hantuchová |
Serena Williams Venus Williams 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez |
Leander Paes Martina Navratilova 6–4, 7–5 | Todd Woodbridge Eleni Daniilidou |
27 Jan | Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo, Japan Tier I event Carpet (i) – $1,300,000 – 28S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles | Lindsay Davenport 6–7(6–8), 6–1, 6–2 | Monica Seles | Chanda Rubin Lisa Raymond | Lina Krasnoroutskaya Elena Dementieva Tamarine Tanasugarn Jelena Dokić |
Elena Bovina Rennae Stubbs 6–3, 6–4 | Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond |