2005 ATP Tour
Details | |
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Duration | 3 January – 2 December |
Edition | 36th |
Categories | Grand Slam (4) Tennis Masters Cup ATP Masters Series (9) ATP International Series Gold (9) ATP International Series (44) |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles | Roger Federer (11) Rafael Nadal (11) |
Most tournament finals | Roger Federer (12) Rafael Nadal (12) |
Prize money leader | Roger Federer ($6,137,018) |
Points leader | Roger Federer (6,725) |
Awards | |
Player of the year | Roger Federer |
Doubles Team of the year | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan |
Most improved player of the year | Rafael Nadal |
Newcomer of the year | Gaël Monfils |
Comeback player of the year | James Blake |
← 2004 2006 → |
This is a list of the tournaments played in the 2005 season of Men's tennis (calendar year), including ATP events and ITF events (This does not include the ITF Men's Circuit, only the ATP circuit).
Changes[]
The third set of doubles matches was no longer played as a traditional set. Instead it was played as a match tie break first to 10 and clear by 2, to decide the winner.[1]
Calendar[]
- Key
Grand Slam |
Tennis Masters Cup |
ATP Masters Series |
ATP International Series Gold |
ATP International Series |
Team events |
January[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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3 Jan | Hopman Cup Perth, Australia ITF Mixed Team Championships Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR) |
Slovakia 3–0 |
Argentina | Round Robin (Group A) GermanyItaly Russia |
Round Robin (Group B) NetherlandsAustralia United States |
Next Generation Adelaide International Adelaide, Australia ATP International Series $419,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Joachim Johansson 7–5, 6–3 |
Taylor Dent | Juan Ignacio Chela Olivier Rochus |
Lleyton Hewitt Jürgen Melzer Nicolas Kiefer Thomas Enqvist | |
Xavier Malisse Olivier Rochus 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Simon Aspelin Todd Perry | ||||
Chennai Open Chennai, India ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Carlos Moyà 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5) |
Paradorn Srichaphan | Guillermo García-López Tomáš Zíb |
Paul-Henri Mathieu Michal Tabara Justin Gimelstob Kristof Vliegen | |
Rainer Schüttler Yen-Hsun Lu 7–5, 4–6, 7–6(7–4) |
Mahesh Bhupathi Jonas Björkman | ||||
Qatar ExxonMobil Open Doha, Qatar ATP International Series $1,000,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–3, 6–1 |
Ivan Ljubičić | Nikolay Davydenko Albert Costa |
Feliciano López Sébastien Grosjean Rafael Nadal Fabrice Santoro | |
Albert Costa Rafael Nadal 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
Andrei Pavel Mikhail Youzhny | ||||
10 Jan | Heineken Open Auckland, New Zealand ATP International Series $426,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Fernando González 6–4, 6–2 |
Olivier Rochus | Jan Hernych Juan Ignacio Chela |
Guillermo Coria José Acasuso Robby Ginepri Potito Starace |
Yves Allegro Michael Kohlmann 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
Simon Aspelin Todd Perry | ||||
Medibank International Sydney, Australia ATP International Series $419,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Lleyton Hewitt 7–5, 6–0 |
Ivo Minář | Max Mirnyi Radek Štěpánek |
Thomas Johansson Taylor Dent Andrei Pavel Feliciano López | |
Todd Woodbridge Mahesh Bhupathi 6–3, 6–3 |
Arnaud Clément Michaël Llodra | ||||
17 Jan 24 Jan |
Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam $6,743,444 – Hard 128S/64D/32X Singles – Doubles – Mixed draw |
Marat Safin 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 |
Lleyton Hewitt | Roger Federer Andy Roddick |
Andre Agassi Dominik Hrbatý David Nalbandian Nikolay Davydenko |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett 6–4, 6–4 |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
Samantha Stosur Scott Draper 6–2, 2–6, [10–6] |
Liezel Huber Kevin Ullyett | ||||
31 Jan | Milan Indoor Milan, Italy ATP International Series $380,000 Carpet (i) – 32S/16D Singles – |
Robin Söderling 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5) |
Radek Štěpánek | Max Mirnyi Ivan Ljubičić |
Tomas Behrend Sergiy Stakhovsky Rainer Schüttler Karol Beck |
Giorgio Galimberti Daniele Bracciali 6–7(8–10), 7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
Jean-François Bachelot Arnaud Clément | ||||
Movistar Open Viña del Mar, Chile ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Gastón Gaudio 6–3, 6–4 |
Fernando González | David Ferrer Filippo Volandri |
José Acasuso Agustín Calleri Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Mariano Zabaleta | |
David Ferrer Santiago Ventura 6–3, 6–4 |
Gastón Etlis Martín Rodríguez | ||||
Delray Beach International Tennis Championships Delray Beach, USA ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Xavier Malisse 7–6(8–6), 6–2 |
Jiří Novák | Vincent Spadea Wesley Moodie |
Kevin Kim Ramón Delgado Peter Wessels Kenneth Carlsen | |
Simon Aspelin Todd Perry 6–3, 6–3 |
Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas |
February[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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7 Feb | SAP Open San Jose, USA ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 6–0, 6–4 |
Cyril Saulnier | Tommy Haas Jürgen Melzer |
Thomas Enqvist Max Mirnyi Vincent Spadea Andre Agassi |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley 7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Yves Allegro Michael Kohlmann | ||||
Open 13 Marseille, France ATP International Series $600,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Joachim Johansson 7–5, 6–4 |
Ivan Ljubičić | Mario Ančić Feliciano López |
Sébastien de Chaunac Sjeng Schalken Karol Beck Taylor Dent | |
Martin Damm Radek Štěpánek 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5) |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | ||||
ATP Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Argentina ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Gastón Gaudio 6–4, 6–4 |
Mariano Puerta | José Acasuso Alberto Martín |
Carlos Moyà Nicolás Almagro Félix Mantilla Rafael Nadal | |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl 6–2, 7–5 |
José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto | ||||
14 Feb | Regions Morgan Keegan Championships Memphis, USA ATP International Series Gold $690,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Kenneth Carlsen 7–5, 7–5 |
Max Mirnyi | Andy Roddick Tommy Haas |
Robby Ginepri Jan-Michael Gambill Antony Dupuis Xavier Malisse |
Simon Aspelin Todd Perry 6–4, 6–4 |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Rotterdam, Netherlands ATP International Series Gold $925,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
Ivan Ljubičić | Mario Ančić Thomas Johansson |
Nikolay Davydenko Tim Henman Radek Štěpánek Paradorn Srichaphan | |
Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
Cyril Suk Pavel Vízner | ||||
Brasil Open Bahia, Brazil ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 6–0, 6–7(2–7), 6–1 |
Alberto Martín | Ricardo Mello Peter Luczak |
Santiago Ventura Bertomeu Agustín Calleri Mariano Zabaleta Edgardo Massa | |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl 6–4, 6–4 |
José Acasuso Ignacio González King | ||||
21 Feb | Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates ATP International Series Gold $1,000,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 |
Ivan Ljubičić | Andre Agassi Tommy Robredo |
Mikhail Youzhny Nikolay Davydenko Tim Henman Nicolas Kiefer |
Martin Damm Radek Štěpánek 6–2, 6–4 |
Jonas Björkman Fabrice Santoro | ||||
Abierto Mexicano Telcel Acapulco, Mexico ATP International Series Gold $643,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 6–1, 6–0 |
Albert Montañés | Mariano Puerta Agustín Calleri |
Félix Mantilla Guillermo Cañas Jiří Novák Filippo Volandri | |
David Ferrer Santiago Ventura Bertomeu 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Jiří Vaněk Tomáš Zíb | ||||
Tennis Channel Open Scottsdale, USA ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Wayne Arthurs 7–5, 6–3 |
Mario Ančić | Christophe Rochus Vincent Spadea |
Davide Sanguinetti Glenn Weiner Giovanni Lapentti James Blake | |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7–5, 6–4 |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley | ||||
28 Feb | Davis Cup First Round Bratislava, Slovakia – Hard (i) Fribourg, Switzerland – Hard (i) Sydney, Australia – Grass Buenos Aires, Argentina – Clay Moscow, Russia – Carpet (i) Strasbourg, France – Clay (i) Brașov, Romania – Clay (i) Carson, California, United States – Hard |
First-round winners Slovakia 4–1Netherlands 3–2 Australia 5–0 Argentina 5–0 Russia 4–1 France 3–2 Romania 3–2 Croatia 3–2 |
First-round losers SpainSwitzerland Austria Czech Republic Chile Sweden Belarus United States |
March[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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7 Mar 14 Mar |
Pacific Life Open Indian Wells, USA ATP Masters Series $2,974,600 – Hard – 96S/32D Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 |
Lleyton Hewitt | Guillermo Cañas Andy Roddick |
Nicolas Kiefer Tim Henman Carlos Moyà Andre Agassi |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–2) |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley | ||||
21 Mar 28 Mar |
NASDAQ-100 Open Key Biscayne, USA ATP Masters Series $3,450,000 – Hard – 96S/32D Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 2–6, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–1 |
Rafael Nadal | Andre Agassi David Ferrer |
Tim Henman Taylor Dent Dominik Hrbatý Thomas Johansson |
Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi 6–1 6–2 |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett |
April[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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4 Apr | Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana Valencia, Spain ATP International Series $375,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Igor Andreev 6–3, 5–7, 6–3 |
David Ferrer | Albert Costa Iván Navarro |
Fernando Verdasco Alberto Martín Rafael Nadal Fernando González |
Fernando González Martín Rodríguez 6–4, 6–4 |
Lucas Arnold Ker Mariano Hood | ||||
Grand Prix Hassan II Casablanca, Morocco ATP International Series $355,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Mariano Puerta 6–4, 6–1 |
Juan Mónaco | Tomáš Zíb Filippo Volandri |
Christophe Rochus Gilles Simon Arnaud Clément Gilles Müller | |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl 6–4, 6–3 |
Martin García Luis Horna | ||||
11 Apr | Monte Carlo Masters Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France ATP Masters Series $2,200,000 – Clay – 64S/24D Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 6–3, 6–1, 0–6, 7–5 |
Guillermo Coria | Richard Gasquet Juan Carlos Ferrero |
Roger Federer Gastón Gaudio David Ferrer Filippo Volandri |
Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić Walkover |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
18 Apr | Torneo Godó Barcelona, Spain ATP International Series Gold $900,000 – Clay – 56S/24D Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 6–1, 7–6, 6–3 |
Juan Carlos Ferrero | Radek Štěpánek Nikolay Davydenko |
Stanislas Wawrinka Agustín Calleri Max Mirnyi Gastón Gaudio |
Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić 6–3, 6–3 |
Feliciano López Rafael Nadal | ||||
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Houston, Texas, USA ATP International Series $355,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 6–2, 6–2 |
Sébastien Grosjean | Jürgen Melzer Nicolás Lapentti |
Luis Horna Tommy Haas James Blake Andre Agassi | |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–3, 6–4 |
Martín García Luis Horna | ||||
25 Apr | Estoril Open Oeiras, Portugal ATP International Series $625,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
Gastón Gaudio 6–1, 2–6, 6–1 |
Tommy Robredo | Carlos Moyà Guillermo García-López |
Paul-Henri Mathieu Davide Sanguinetti Juan Antonio Marín Feliciano López |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl 6–3, 6–4 |
Juan Ignacio Chela Tommy Robredo | ||||
BMW Open Munich, Germany ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
David Nalbandian 6–4, 6–1 |
Andrei Pavel | Jarkko Nieminen Tommy Haas |
Juan Mónaco Michal Mertiňák Wayne Arthurs Raemon Sluiter | |
Mario Ančić Julian Knowle 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 |
Florian Mayer Alexander Waske |
May[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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2 May | Internazionali BNL d'Italia Rome, Italy ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – Clay – 64S/24D Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(8–6) |
Guillermo Coria | Andre Agassi David Ferrer |
Fernando Verdasco Dominik Hrbatý Alberto Martín Radek Štěpánek |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro 6–4 6–2 |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
9 May | Hamburg Masters Hamburg, Germany ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – Clay – 64S/24D Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–3, 7–5, 7–6(7–4) |
Richard Gasquet | Nikolay Davydenko Christophe Rochus |
Guillermo Coria Filippo Volandri Juan Ignacio Chela Andreas Seppi |
Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro | ||||
16 May | International Raiffeisen Grand Prix St. Pölten, Austria ATP International Series $380,000 Clay |
Nikolay Davydenko 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 |
Jürgen Melzer | José Acasuso Christophe Rochus |
Félix Mantilla Michael Kohlmann David Sánchez Guillermo García-López |
Lucas Arnold Ker Paul Hanley 6–3, 6–4 |
Martin Damm Mariano Hood | ||||
ARAG ATP World Team Championship Düsseldorf, Germany World Team Cup $1,500,000 – Clay |
Germany 2–1 |
Argentina | Round Robin (Red Group) Czech Republic Chile France |
Round Robin (Blue Group) United States Spain Sweden | |
23 May 30 May |
French Open Paris, France Grand Slam $7,992,394 – Clay 128S/64D/32X Singles – Doubles – Mixed draw |
Rafael Nadal 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–1, 7–5 |
Mariano Puerta | Roger Federer Nikolay Davydenko |
Victor Hănescu David Ferrer Tommy Robredo Guillermo Cañas |
Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
Daniela Hantuchová Fabrice Santoro 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Martina Navratilova Leander Paes |
June[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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6 Jun | Stella Artois Championships London, United Kingdom ATP International Series $800,000 – Grass Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 7–6(9–7), 7–6(7–4) |
Ivo Karlović | Thomas Johansson Radek Štěpánek |
Lleyton Hewitt Tim Henman Richard Gasquet Sébastien Grosjean |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7–6(11–9), 7–6(7–4) |
Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi | ||||
Gerry Weber Open Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ATP International Series $800,000 – Grass Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–4 |
Marat Safin | Tommy Haas Guillermo Cañas |
Philipp Kohlschreiber Juan Carlos Ferrero Rainer Schüttler Olivier Rochus | |
Roger Federer Yves Allegro 7–5, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 |
Joachim Johansson Marat Safin | ||||
13 Jun | Nottingham Open Nottingham, United Kingdom ATP International Series $380,000 – Grass Singles – Doubles |
Richard Gasquet 6–2, 6–3 |
Max Mirnyi | Olivier Rochus Taylor Dent |
Ivo Karlović Kenneth Carlsen Paradorn Srichaphan Thomas Johansson |
Andy Ram Jonathan Erlich 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Simon Aspelin Todd Perry | ||||
Ordina Open 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands ATP International Series $380,000 – Grass Singles – Doubles |
Mario Ančić 7–5, 6–4 |
Michaël Llodra | Mark Philippoussis Jan Hernych |
Lars Burgsmüller Davide Sanguinetti Jonas Björkman Philipp Kohlschreiber | |
Cyril Suk Pavel Vízner 6–3, 6–4 |
Tomáš Cibulec Leoš Friedl | ||||
20 Jun 27 Jun |
Wimbledon Championships London, United Kingdom Grand Slam $8,616,793 – Grass 128S/64D/48X Singles – Doubles – Mixed draw |
Roger Federer 6–2, 7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
Andy Roddick | Lleyton Hewitt Thomas Johansson |
Fernando González Feliciano López David Nalbandian Sébastien Grosjean |
Stephen Huss Wesley Moodie 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–3 |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | ||||
Mary Pierce Mahesh Bhupathi 6–4, 6–2 |
Tatiana Perebiynis Paul Hanley |
July[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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4 Jul | Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships Newport, USA ATP International Series $380,000 – Grass Singles – |
Greg Rusedski 7–6(7–3), 2–6, 6–4 |
Vince Spadea | Wesley Moodie Paul Goldstein |
Michal Mertiňák Antony Dupuis Alexander Waske Dušan Vemić |
Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas 7–6(7–5) 7–6(7–5) |
Graydon Oliver Travis Parrott | ||||
Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad Gstaad, Switzerland ATP International Series $495,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
Gastón Gaudio 6–4, 6–4 |
Stanislas Wawrinka | Răzvan Sabău Nicolás Massú |
Potito Starace František Čermák Luis Horna Andreas Seppi | |
František Čermák Leoš Friedl 7–6(8–6), 7–6(13–11) |
Michael Kohlmann Rainer Schüttler | ||||
Synsam Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 2–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Tomáš Berdych | Tommy Robredo Jiří Vaněk |
Juan Carlos Ferrero Mikhail Youzhny Óscar Hernández Mariano Zabaleta | |
Jonas Björkman Joachim Johansson 6–2, 6–3 |
José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto | ||||
11 Jul | Davis Cup Quarterfinals Bratislava, Slovakia – Hard (i) Sydney, Australia – Grass Moscow, Russia – Clay (i) Split, Croatia – Carpet (i) |
Quarterfinals winners Slovakia 4–1Argentina 4–1 Russia 3–2 Croatia 4–1 |
Quarterfinals losers NetherlandsAustralia France Romania |
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18 Jul | Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany ATP International Series Gold $719,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 |
Gastón Gaudio | Jarkko Nieminen Nikolay Davydenko |
Tomáš Zíb Andreas Seppi Mariano Zabaleta Tomáš Berdych |
José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Mariano Hood Tommy Robredo | ||||
Dutch Open Amersfoort, Netherlands ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
Fernando González 7–5, 6–3 |
Agustín Calleri | Ivo Minář David Sánchez |
Mariano Puerta Melle Van Gemerden Nicolás Massú Daniele Bracciali | |
Martín García Luis Horna 6–4, 6–4 |
Fernando González Nicolás Massú | ||||
RCA Championships Indianapolis, Indiana, USA ATP International Series $600,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Robby Ginepri 4–6, 6–3, 3–0 ret. |
Taylor Dent | Karol Beck Greg Rusedski |
Andy Roddick George Bastl Paul Goldstein Nicolas Kiefer | |
Paul Hanley Graydon Oliver 6–2, 3-1 ret. |
Simon Aspelin Todd Perry | ||||
25 Jul | Generali Open Kitzbühel, Austria ATP International Series Gold $760,000 – Clay |
Gastón Gaudio 2–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 |
Fernando Verdasco | Mariano Zabaleta Nicolás Massú |
Feliciano López Mikhail Youzhny Nicolás Lapentti Victor Hănescu |
Leoš Friedl Andrei Pavel 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–0 |
Christophe Rochus Olivier Rochus | ||||
Mercedes-Benz Cup Los Angeles, USA ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Andre Agassi 6–4, 7–5 |
Gilles Müller | Juan Ignacio Chela Dominik Hrbatý |
Paradorn Srichaphan Xavier Malisse Robby Ginepri Ricardo Mello | |
Brian MacPhie Rick Leach 6–3, 6–4 |
Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram | ||||
Croatia Open Umag Umag, Croatia ATP International Series $400,000 – Clay |
Guillermo Coria 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 |
Carlos Moyà | Jiří Novák Filippo Volandri |
Lukáš Dlouhý David Ferrer Tommy Robredo Juan Carlos Ferrero | |
Jiří Novák Petr Pála 6–3, 6–3 |
Michal Mertiňák David Škoch |
August[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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1 Aug | Orange Prokom Open Sopot, Poland ATP International Series $500,000 – Clay Singles – |
Gaël Monfils 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 7–5 |
Florian Mayer | Guillermo Coria Potito Starace |
Jarkko Nieminen Igor Andreev José Acasuso Victor Hănescu |
Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski 7–6(9–7), 6–4 |
Lucas Arnold Ker Sebastián Prieto | ||||
Legg Mason Tennis Classic Washington, D.C., USA ATP International Series $600,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 7–5, 6–3 |
James Blake | Paradorn Srichaphan Tomáš Berdych |
Ivo Karlović Luis Horna Arnaud Clément Bobby Reynolds | |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7–5, 6–3 |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett | ||||
8 Aug | Rogers Cup Montreal, Canada ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
Andre Agassi | Paul-Henri Mathieu Greg Rusedski |
Mariano Puerta Karol Beck Gastón Gaudio Dominik Hrbatý |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–0 |
Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram | ||||
15 Aug | Western & Southern Financial Group Masters Mason, USA ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–3, 7–5 |
Andy Roddick | Robby Ginepri Lleyton Hewitt |
José Acasuso Marat Safin Nikolay Davydenko Mikhail Youzhny |
Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi 6–4, 5–7, 6–2 |
Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett | ||||
21 Aug | Pilot Pen Tennis New Haven, USA ATP International Series $675,000 – Hard |
James Blake 3–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
Feliciano López | Victor Hănescu David Ferrer |
Juan Ignacio Chela Tommy Robredo Igor Andreev Fernando Verdasco |
Gastón Etlis Martín Rodríguez 6–4, 6–3 |
Rajeev Ram Bobby Reynolds | ||||
28 Aug 5 Sep |
US Open New York, United States Grand Slam $7,950,000 – Hard 128S/64D/32X Singles – Doubles Mixed draw |
Roger Federer 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–1 |
Andre Agassi | Lleyton Hewitt Robby Ginepri |
David Nalbandian Jarkko Nieminen Guillermo Coria James Blake |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–1, 6–4 |
Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi | ||||
Daniela Hantuchová Mahesh Bhupathi 6–4, 6–2 |
Katarina Srebotnik Nenad Zimonjić |
September[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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12 Sep | China Open Beijing, China ATP International Series $500,000 – Hard Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 |
Guillermo Coria | Juan Carlos Ferrero Thomas Johansson |
Peter Wessels David Nalbandian Carlos Moyà Mikhail Youzhny |
Justin Gimelstob Nathan Healey 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Dmitry Tursunov Mikhail Youzhny | ||||
BCR Open Romania Bucharest, Romania ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay Singles – Doubles |
Florent Serra 6–3, 6–4 |
Igor Andreev | Victor Hănescu Andrei Pavel |
Mariano Puerta Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Florian Mayer Paul-Henri Mathieu | |
José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
Victor Hănescu Andrei Pavel | ||||
19 Sep | Davis Cup Semifinals Bratislava, Slovakia – Hard (i) Split, Croatia – Carpet (i) |
Semifinals winners Slovakia 4–1Croatia 3–2 |
Semifinals losers ArgentinaRussia |
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26 Sep | PTT Thailand Open Bangkok, Thailand ATP International Series $550,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Roger Federer 6–3, 7–5 |
Andy Murray | Jarkko Nieminen Paradorn Srichaphan |
Gilles Müller Yeu-Tzuoo Wang Robby Ginepri Lleyton Hewitt |
Paul Hanley Leander Paes 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–2 |
Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram | ||||
Vietnam Open Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam ATP International Series $380,000 – Carpet (i) Singles – |
Jonas Björkman 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Radek Štěpánek | Mariano Puerta Thomas Johansson |
Rainer Schüttler Alexander Waske Juan Mónaco Cyril Saulnier | |
Lars Burgsmüller Philipp Kohlschreiber 5–6(3–7), 6–4, 6–2 |
Ashley Fisher Robert Lindstedt | ||||
Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Palermo, Italy ATP International Series $380,000 – Clay |
Igor Andreev 0–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
Filippo Volandri | Andreas Seppi Tomas Behrend |
Alberto Martín Davide Sanguinetti Juan Carlos Ferrero Tommy Robredo | |
Martín García Mariano Hood 6–2, 6–3 |
Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski |
October[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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3 Oct | AIG Japan Open Tennis Championship Tokyo, Japan ATP International Series Gold $765,000 – Hard |
Wesley Moodie 1–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–4 |
Mario Ančić | Björn Phau Jarkko Nieminen |
Marcos Baghdatis Robby Ginepri Taylor Dent Radek Štěpánek |
Takao Suzuki Satoshi Iwabuchi 5–4(7–3), 5–4(15–13) |
Simon Aspelin Todd Perry | ||||
Open de Moselle Metz, France ATP International Series $380,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Ivan Ljubičić 7–6(9–7), 6–0 |
Gaël Monfils | Nikolay Davydenko Dominik Hrbatý |
Andreas Seppi Robin Söderling Mark Philippoussis Richard Gasquet | |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro 5–2, 3–5, 5–4(7–4) |
José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto | ||||
10 Oct | BA-CA Tennis Trophy Vienna, Austria ATP International Series Gold $689,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Ivan Ljubičić 6–2, 6–4, 7–6(9–7) |
Juan Carlos Ferrero | Radek Štěpánek Tommy Robredo |
David Nalbandian Feliciano López Fernando González Jean-René Lisnard |
Daniel Nestor Mark Knowles 5–3, 5–4(7–2) |
Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram | ||||
Stockholm Open Stockholm, Sweden ATP International Series $800,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
James Blake 6–1, 7–6(8–6) |
Paradorn Srichaphan | Davide Sanguinetti Olivier Rochus |
Thomas Johansson Rainer Schüttler Jonas Björkman Alberto Martín | |
Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley 6–3 6–3 |
Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić | ||||
ATP Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia ATP International Series $1,000,000 – Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Igor Andreev 5–7, 7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
Nicolas Kiefer | Dmitry Tursunov Igor Kunitsyn |
Daniele Bracciali Mikhail Youzhny Max Mirnyi Andrei Pavel | |
Max Mirnyi Mikhail Youzhny 5–1, 5–1 |
Igor Andreev Nikolay Davydenko | ||||
17 Oct | Mutua Madrileña Masters Madrid Madrid, Spain ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – Hard (i) Singles – Doubles |
Rafael Nadal 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
Ivan Ljubičić | Robby Ginepri David Nalbandian |
Radek Štěpánek David Ferrer Fernando González Ivo Karlović |
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić | ||||
24 Oct | Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel, Switzerland ATP International Series $1,000,000 – Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Fernando González 6–7(8–10), 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 |
Marcos Baghdatis | Dominik Hrbatý David Nalbandian |
Kristof Vliegen Andy Murray José Acasuso Paradorn Srichaphan |
Agustín Calleri Fernando González 7–5, 7–5 |
Stephen Huss Wesley Moodie | ||||
Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Lyon, France ATP International Series $800,000 – Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Andy Roddick 6–3, 6–2 |
Gaël Monfils | Fabrice Santoro Sébastien Grosjean |
Mario Ančić Vince Spadea Marc Gicquel Olivier Rochus | |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro 6–3, 6–1 |
Jeff Coetzee Rogier Wassen | ||||
St. Petersburg Open Saint Petersburg, Russia ATP International Series $1,000,000 – Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Thomas Johansson 6–4, 6–2 |
Nicolas Kiefer | Robin Vik Fernando Verdasco |
Nikolay Davydenko Mikhail Youzhny Kenneth Carlsen Greg Rusedski | |
Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer 4–6, 7–5, 7–5 |
Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi | ||||
31 Oct | BNP Paribas Masters Paris, France ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
Tomáš Berdych 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4 |
Ivan Ljubičić | Andy Roddick Radek Štěpánek |
David Ferrer Tommy Robredo Nikolay Davydenko Gastón Gaudio |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–4 |
Daniel Nestor Mark Knowles |
November[]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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14 Nov | Tennis Masters Cup Shanghai, China Tennis Masters Cup $3,700,000 – Carpet (i) Singles – Doubles |
David Nalbandian 6–7(4–7), 6–7(11–13), 6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–3) |
Roger Federer | Gastón Gaudio Nikolay Davydenko |
Round Robin Ivan Ljubičić Guillermo Coria Fernando González Mariano Puerta Andre Agassi |
Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić | ||||
28 Nov | Davis Cup Final Bratislava, Slovakia – Hard (i) |
Croatia 3–2 Ivan Ljubičić Mario Ančić Ivo Karlović Goran Ivanišević |
Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý Karol Kučera Michal Mertiňák Karol Beck |
Statistics[]
Number of singles titles: | ||||
11 | Roger Federer | |||
Rafael Nadal | ||||
5 | Andy Roddick | |||
Gastón Gaudio | ||||
3 | Fernando González | |||
Igor Andreev | ||||
2 | Joachim Johansson | |||
Ivan Ljubičić | ||||
Players who won their first ATP singles title this year: | ||||
1. | Xavier Malisse | Delray Beach, USA | ||
2. | Wayne Arthurs | Scottsdale, USA | ||
3. | Igor Andreev | Valencia, Spain | ||
4. | Richard Gasquet | Nottingham, England | ||
5. | Mario Ančić | Rosmalen, Netherlands | ||
6. | Gaël Monfils | Sopot, Poland | ||
7. | Florent Serra | Bucharest, Romania | ||
Players who reached their first ATP singles final this year: | ||||
1. | Ivo Minář | Sydney, Australia | L | |
2. | Gaël Monfils | Sopot, Poland | W | |
3. | Florian Mayer | Sopot, Poland | L | |
4. | Florent Serra | Bucharest, Romania | W | |
5. | Andy Murray | Bangkok, Thailand | L | |
6. | Marcos Baghdatis | Basel, Switzerland | L | |
Players who defended their singles title: | ||||
1. | Carlos Moyà | Chennai, India | ||
2. | Lleyton Hewitt | Sydney, Australia | ||
3. | Roger Federer | Dubai, UAE | ||
Roger Federer | Indian Wells AMS | |||
Roger Federer | Hamburg, Germany | |||
Roger Federer | Halle, Germany | |||
Roger Federer | Wimbledon | |||
Roger Federer | US Open | |||
Roger Federer | Bangkok | |||
Winners/runners-up by country: | ||||
1. | Spain | 12–10 | ||
2. | Switzerland | 11–2 | ||
3. | Argentina | 9–8 | ||
USA | 9–8 | |||
5. | Russia | 5–2 | ||
6. | Sweden | 5–0 | ||
7. | Croatia | 3–9 | ||
8. | France | 3–6 | ||
9. | Chile | 3–1 | ||
10. | Australia | 2–2 | ||
11. | Czech Republic | 1–5 | ||
12. | Belgium | 1–1 | ||
Great Britain | 1–1 | |||
14. | South Africa | 1–0 | ||
Denmark | 1–0 | |||
15. | Germany | 0–3 | ||
16. | Belarus | 0–2 | ||
Thailand | 0–2 | |||
18. | Cyprus | 0–1 | ||
Romania | 0–1 | |||
Austria | 0–1 | |||
Luxemburg | 0–1 | |||
Italy | 0–1 |
- Number of tournaments played on hardcourts: 30 (2 Grand Slams)
- Number of tournaments played on clay: 24 (1 Grand Slam)
- Number of tournaments played on grass: 6 (1 Grand Slam)
- Number of tournaments played on carpet: 7
Entry rankings[]
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Note: Mariano Puerta received a ranking penalty at the end of the 2005 season. His ranking dropped from 13 to 56.
Notable breakthrough players[]
The 2005 season saw the debut of future world No. 1 Novak Djokovic into the main ATP Tour. Ranked world no. 186 at the beginning of the year, he qualified for the Australian Open but was defeated heavily in the first round by the eventual champion Marat Safin.[3] He then recorded his first Grand Slam match victory at the French Open, defeating Robby Ginepri in the first round, before losing to Guillermo Coria in the second. He then reached the third round at both Wimbledon and the US Open, losing to Sébastien Grosjean and Fernando Verdasco, respectively. Djokovic would finish 2005 ranked world no. 78.
Future world No. 1 Andy Murray also made his breakthrough into the ATP Tour in 2005. Murray began the season ranked world No. 407 and was still participating in the junior tour, where he reached the semifinals of the French Open but lost to eventual champion Marin Čilić. He was awarded a wildcard into the main draw at Wimbledon, where he defeated George Bastl in the first round,[4] and fourteenth seed Radek Štěpánek in the second, before losing to former finalist David Nalbandian in the third, despite having gone two sets to love up. He reached his first ATP Tour level final in October, at the 2005 Thailand Open as a wildcard, losing to Roger Federer;[5] his run saw him enter the ATP's Top 100 for the first time. He eventually finished the season ranked world No. 63.
Retirements[]
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the ATP Rankings top 100 (singles) or top 50 (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2002 season:
- Àlex Corretja (born 11 April 1974 in Barcelona, Spain) He turned professional in 1991 and finished runner-up twice at the French Open (in 1998 and 2001). He won the ATP Tour World Championships in 1998 and reached his career-high singles ranking of world no. 2 in 1999. He also played a key role in helping Spain win its first-ever Davis Cup title in 2000. He played his last match in Estoril against Feliciano López in April.[6]
- Wayne Ferreira (born 15 September 1971 in Johannesburg, South Africa) He turned professional in 1989 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 6 in 1995. He was a semifinalist twice at the Australian Open and a quarterfinalist at Wimbledon and the US Open. He earned 15 career singles titles. In doubles, he was ranked world no. 9 and earned 11 titles. He also won a silver medal at the 1992 Olympics. He played his last career match in Davis Cup competition in March.[7]
- Richard Fromberg (born 28 April 1970 in Ulverstone, Australia) He turned professional in 1988 and reached his career-high ranking of world no. 24 in 1990. He earned four career ATP titles. He played his last career ATP match in doubles in Canberra in April partnering Chris Guccione.[8]
- Karol Kučera (born March 4, 1974, in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) He turned professional in 1992 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 6 in 1998. He was a semifinalist at the Australian Open and a quarterfinalist at the US Open in 1998. He earned six career ATP titles. He played his last
- Jared Palmer (born 2 July 1971 in New York City, New York) He turned professional in 1991 and reached his career-high singles ranking of world no. 35 in 1994. He earned one career ATP title. In doubles, he was ranked world no. 1 and won the Australian Open in 1995 and Wimbledon in 2001. He was also a finalist at the US Open in 2001 and a semifinalist at the French Open in 1996. His last career ATP match was at the US Open partnering Travis Parrott.[9]
- Marc Rosset (born 7 November 1970 in Geneva, Switzerland) He turned professional in 1988 and reached his career-high ranking of world no. 9 in 1995. He was a semifinalist at the French Open in 1996 and a quarterfinalist at the Australian Open in 1999. He won the gold medal at the Olympics in 1992 and earned 15 career ATP titles. In doubles, he won eight titles and had a career-high ranking of world no. 8 in 1992. His last career match was in Lübeck in February against Dieter Kindlmann.[10]
- Franco Squillari (born 22 August 1975 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) He turned professional in 1994 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 11. He was a semifinalist at the French Open in 2000 and earned three career ATP titles. He played his last career match in Quito in October against Pablo Cuevas.[11]
- Todd Woodbridge (born 2 April 1971 in Sydney, Australia) He turned professional in 1988 and reached a career-high singles ranking of world no. 19 and a doubles ranking of world no. 1. He won men's doubles at the Australian Open three times (1992, 1997, and 2001), at the French Open once (2000), Wimbledon nine times (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, and 2004), the US Open twice (1992 and 1996) and the year-end tour finals twice (1992 and 1996). He won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics and a silver at the 2000 Olympics. He also won seven mixed doubles Grand Slam titles: Australia in 1993, French in 1992 and 1995, Wimbledon in 1994, and the US Open in 1990, 1993, and 2001. He played his last doubles match at Wimbledon, partnering Mahesh Bhupathi.[12]
See also[]
- 2005 WTA Tour
References[]
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- ^ "ATP rankings, as of 20 December 2004". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 20 December 2004. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
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