Venus Williams (USA) [1] vs bye
Julia Vakulenko (UKR) [LL] vs Saori Obata (JPN)
Shinobu Asagoe (JPN) vs Akiko Morigami (JPN) [Q]
Rita Grande (ITA) [Q] vs Chanda Rubin (USA) [5]

Ai Sugiyama (JPN) [4] vs bye
Els Callens (BEL) [Q] vs Lina Krasnoroutskaya (RUS)
Magdalena Maleeva (BUL) vs Lisa Raymond (USA)
Laura Granville (USA) vs Alina Jidkova (RUS) [LL]

Jelena Dokic (SCG) [7] vs Cara Black (ZIM) [WC]
Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) vs Janette Husarova (SVK) [Q]
Jie Zheng (CHN) [WC] vs Tatiana Panova (RUS)
Elena Dementieva (RUS) [3] vs bye

Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) [8] vs Alicia Molik (AUS)
Yuka Yoshida (JPN) [WC] vs Maria Sharapova (RUS)
Maria Vento-Kabchi (VEN) vs Elena Likhovtseva (RUS)
Lindsay Davenport (USA) [2] vs bye