| 2003 French Open | ||||
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| Date | 26 May – 8 June 2003 | |||
| Edition | 102 | |||
| Category | 73rdGrand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Surface | Clay | |||
| Location | Paris (XVIe), France | |||
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Juan Carlos Ferrero | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Justine Henin-Hardenne | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
 Bob Bryan /Mike Bryan | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
Kim Clijsters / Ai Sugiyama | ||||
| Mixed doubles | ||||
| Lisa Raymond /Mike Bryan | ||||
| Boys' singles | ||||
 Stanislas Wawrinka | ||||
| Girls' singles | ||||
 Anna-Lena Grönefeld | ||||
| Boys' doubles | ||||
 György Balázs / Dudi Sela | ||||
| Girls' doubles | ||||
| Marta Fraga Pérez /Adriana González Peñas | ||||
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The2003 French Open was the secondGrand Slam event of 2003 and the 102nd edition of theFrench Open. It took place at theStade Roland Garros in Paris, France, from May 26 through June 8, 2003.
BothAlbert Costa andSerena Williams were unsuccessful in their title defences, both being defeated in the semi-finals by eventual championsJuan Carlos Ferrero andJustine Henin-Hardenne respectively. Ferrero won his first Grand Slam title, defeatingMartin Verkerk in the final, and Henin-Hardenne, who had previously won the event in1997 as a junior, won after defeatingSerena Williams, who had won the previous four Grand Slam events, in the semi-final and compatriot andrivalKim Clijsters in the final in straight sets. For Henin-Hardenne, it was the first of seven Grand Slam titles, and the first of four French Open titles.
Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated
Martin Verkerk,[a] 6–1, 6–3, 6–2
Justine Henin-Hardenne[b] defeatedKim Clijsters, 6–0, 6–4[c]
Mike Bryan /Bob Bryan defeatedPaul Haarhuis /
Yevgeny Kafelnikov, 7–6, 6–3
Kim Clijsters /Ai Sugiyama defeatedVirginia Ruano Pascual /
Paola Suárez, 6–7(5), 6–2, 9–7
Lisa Raymond /Mike Bryan defeatedElena Likhovtseva /
Mahesh Bhupathi, 6–3, 6–4
| Men's singles | ||||
| 1. | Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) | lost to | Tommy Robredo (ESP) | 3rd round |
| 2. | Andre Agassi (USA) | lost to | [7]Guillermo Coria (ARG) | Quarterfinal |
| 3. | Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) | beat | Martin Verkerk (NED) | Final |
| 4. | Carlos Moyá (ESP) | lost to | Martin Verkerk (NED) | Quarterfinal |
| 5. | Roger Federer (SUI) | lost to | Luis Horna (PER) | 1st round |
| Women's singles | ||||
| 1. | Serena Williams (USA) | lost to | [4]Justine Henin-Hardenne (BEL) | Semi-final |
| 2. | Kim Clijsters (BEL) | lost to | [4]Justine Henin-Hardenne (BEL) | Final |
| 3. | Venus Williams (USA) | lost to | [22]Vera Zvonareva (RUS) | 4th round |
| 4. | Justine Henin-Hardenne (BEL) | beat | [2]Kim Clijsters (BEL) | Final |
| 5. | Amélie Mauresmo (FRA) | lost to | [1]Serena Williams (USA) | Quarterfinal |
Stanislas Wawrinka[d] defeatedBrian Baker, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Anna-Lena Grönefeld defeatedVera Dushevina, 6–4, 6–4
György Balázs /Dudi Sela defeated
Kamil Čapkovič /
Lado Chikhladze, 5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Marta Fraga Pérez /Adriana González Peñas defeated
Kateřina Böhmová /Michaëlla Krajicek, 6–0, 6–3
| Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by |
