2003 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles

Singles
Singles
2003 BNP Paribas Masters
Final
Champion	Tim Henman
Runner-up	Andrei Pavel
Score	6–2, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–2)
Details
Draw	48 (6 Q / 3 WC)
Seeds	16
Events
Singles	Doubles

Tim Henman defeated Andrei Pavel in the final, 6–2, 7–6^(8–6), 7–6^(7–2) to win the singles tennis title at the 2003 Paris Masters.

Marat Safin was the reigning champion, but did not compete that year.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye into the second round.

Juan Carlos Ferrero (third round)
Andy Roddick (semifinals)
Roger Federer (quarterfinals)
Guillermo Coria (third round, withdrew)
Rainer Schüttler (quarterfinals)
~~David Nalbandian~~ (withdrew)
Sébastien Grosjean (second round)
Paradorn Srichaphan (third round)
Mark Philippoussis (second round)
Nicolás Massú (third round)
Sjeng Schalken (second round)
Younes El Aynaoui (second round)
Martin Verkerk (third round)
Jiří Novák (semifinals)
Félix Mantilla (second round)
Tommy Robredo (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

14	Jiří Novák	6	6

Q	Hicham Arazi	2	1
					14	Jiří Novák	2	6	4

						Andrei Pavel	6	4	6
	Andrei Pavel	2	6	6

5	Rainer Schüttler	6	3	2
											Andrei Pavel	2	6⁶	6²

											Tim Henman	6	7⁸	7⁷
	Tim Henman	7⁷	6

3	Roger Federer	6⁵	1
						Tim Henman	7⁷	7⁹

					2	Andy Roddick	6⁴	6⁷
	Jonas Björkman	5	6⁰

2	Andy Roddick	7	7⁷

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					1	J C Ferrero	7⁹	6
Q	N Mahut	4	6	7	Q	N Mahut	6⁷	4
	J Nieminen	6	4	5						1	J C Ferrero	5	5
	M Mirnyi	4	6	1						14	J Novák	7	7
WC	F Santoro	6	4	6	WC	F Santoro	4	6	0
					14	J Novák	6	4	6
														14	J Novák	6	6
														Q	H Arazi	2	1
					12	Y El Aynaoui	6	3	2^r
Q	H Arazi	7	6		Q	H Arazi	4	6	1
WC	P-H Mathieu	5	4							Q	H Arazi	7⁷	6
	R Ginepri	6⁵	4							8	P Srichaphan	6³	3
Q	K Beck	7⁷	6		Q	K Beck	6⁴	3
					8	P Srichaphan	7⁷	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					4	G Coria	6	3	6
	M Youzhny	6⁴	3			F López	3	6	3
	F López	7⁷	6							4	G Coria
	A Pavel	7⁷	6								A Pavel	w/o
	K Kučera	6⁴	2			A Pavel	7	7⁸
					15	F Mantilla	5	6⁶
															A Pavel	2	6	6
														5	R Schüttler	6	3	2
					10	N Massú	3	6	7
	A Costa	6⁴	6	7		A Costa	6	1	5
	M Zabaleta	7⁷	4	5						10	N Massú	4	5
	F González	3	4							5	R Schüttler	6	7
	J Blake	6	6			J Blake	6	2	3
					5	R Schüttler	4	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round				Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

				7	S Grosjean	6	4	5
	N Davydenko	3	4		T Henman	3	6	7
	T Henman	6	6							T Henman	6	6
	G Kuerten	6	7⁷							G Kuerten	4	2
	M Fish	4	6²		G Kuerten	6⁵	7¹³	7⁷
				9	M Philippoussis	7⁷	6¹¹	6¹
															T Henman	7⁷	6
														3	R Federer	6⁵	1
				13	M Verkerk	7⁷	6
LL	D Hrbatý	7⁷	6	LL	D Hrbatý	6³	4
	V Spadea	6¹	1						13	M Verkerk	7⁷	6¹²	6⁶
	J I Chela	0	3						3	R Federer	6³	7¹⁴	7⁸
Q	T Ascione	6	6	Q	T Ascione	6⁵	1
				3	R Federer	7⁷	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					LL	N Lapentti	4	1
	J Björkman	6	7⁷			J Björkman	6	6
	A Calleri	4	6⁵								J Björkman	6	7⁹
	R Štěpánek	6	2	6³						Q	G Carraz	3	6⁷
Q	G Carraz	2	6	7⁷	Q	G Carraz	6	2	6
					11	S Schalken	4	6	3
															J Björkman	5	6⁰
														2	A Roddick	7	7⁷
					16	T Robredo	7	6
WC	R Gasquet	6	6¹¹	4		G Gaudio	5	3
	G Gaudio	1	7¹³	6						16	T Robredo	3	4
Q	V Hănescu	2	6	6						2	A Roddick	6	6
	W Ferreira	6	4	4	Q	V Hănescu	6⁴	6⁴
					2	A Roddick	7⁷	7⁷

References

2003 BNP Paribas Masters Draw

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