2003 JPMorgan Chase Open

The 2003 JPMorgan Chase Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts that was part of the Tier II Series of the 2004 WTA Tour. It was the 30th edition of the tournament and took place in Carson, California, United States, from August 4 through August 10, 2003. First-seeded Kim Clijsters won the singles title and earned $97,000 first-prize money. As a result of her win Clijsters became the world No. 1 ranked player for the first time in her career and the first female player to do so without winning a Grand Slam tournament.^[1][2][3][4]

2003 JPMorgan Chase Open
Date	August 4–10
Edition	30th
Category	Tier II
Draw	48S / 16D
Prize money	$635,000
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Carson, California, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Kim Clijsters
Doubles
Mary Pierce / Rennae Stubbs

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2003 JPMorgan Chase Open – Singles

Kim Clijsters defeated Lindsay Davenport, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3

• It was Clijsters' 6th singles title of the year and the 16th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 2003 JPMorgan Chase Open – Doubles

Mary Pierce / Rennae Stubbs defeated Elena Bovina / Els Callens, 6–3, 6–3