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2005 in tennis

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This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2005. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

[[International Tennis Federation|ITF]]

[[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam events]]

Discipline2005 Australian Open2005 French Open2005 Wimbledon2005 US Open
Men's singlesMarat Safin
def. Lleyton HewittRafael Nadal
def. Mariano PuertaRoger Federer
def. Andy RoddickRoger Federer
def. Andre Agassi
Women's singlesSerena Williams
def. Lindsay DavenportJustine Henin-Hardenne
def. Mary PierceVenus Williams
def. Lindsay DavenportKim Clijsters
def. Mary Pierce
  • Australian Open (link)
    • Men's Doubles: ZIM Wayne Black & ZIM Kevin Ullyett d. USA Bob Bryan & USA Mike Bryan, 6-4, 6-4.
    • Women's Doubles: RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova & AUS Alicia Molik d. USA Lindsay Davenport & USA Corina Morariu, 6-3, 6-4.
    • Mixed Doubles: AUS Samantha Stosur & AUS Scott Draper d. RSA Liezel Huber & ZIM Kevin Ullyett, 6-2, 2-6, 7-6(10-6).
  • French Open (link)
    • Men's Doubles: SWE Jonas Björkman & BLR Max Mirnyi d. USA Bob Bryan & USA Mike Bryan, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4.
    • Women's Doubles: ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual & ARG Paola Suárez d. ZIM Cara Black & RSA Liezel Huber, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.
    • Mixed Doubles: SVK Daniela Hantuchová & FRA Fabrice Santoro d. USA Martina Navratilova & IND Leander Paes, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
  • Wimbledon (link)
    • Men's Doubles: AUS Stephen Huss & RSA Wesley Moodie d. USA Bob Bryan & USA Mike Bryan, 7-6(7-4), 6-3, 6-7(2-7), 6-3.
    • Women's Doubles: ZIM Cara Black & RSA Liezel Huber d. RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova & FRA Amélie Mauresmo, 6-2, 6-1.
    • Mixed Doubles: FRA Mary Pierce & IND Mahesh Bhupathi d. UKR Tatiana Perebiynis & AUS Paul Hanley, 6-4, 6-2.
  • U.S. Open (link)
    • Men's Doubles: USA Bob Bryan & USA Mike Bryan d. SWE Jonas Björkman & BLR Max Mirnyi, 6-1, 6-4.
    • Women's Doubles: USA Lisa Raymond & AUS Samantha Stosur d. RUS Elena Dementieva & ITA Flavia Pennetta, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3.
    • Mixed Doubles: SVK Daniela Hantuchovᆠ& IND Mahesh Bhupathi d. SLO Katarina Srebotnik & SRB Nenad Zimonjić, 6-4, 6-2.

† By winning the U.S. Open mixed doubles title, Hantuchová completed her mixed doubles career grand slam.

[[Davis Cup]]

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[[Fed Cup]]

[[Hopman Cup]]

[[Association of Tennis Professionals|ATP]]

  • 2005 ATP calendar

[[Tennis Masters Cup]]

Shanghai, China

Week of November 14, 2005

  • Singles: ARG David Nalbandian defeats SUI Roger Federer, 6-7(4-7), 6-7(9-11), 6-2, 6-1, 7-6(7-3).
  • Doubles: FRA Michaël Llodra & FRA Fabrice Santoro defeat IND Leander Paes & SER Nenad Zimonjić, 6-7(6-8), 6-3, 7-6(7-4).

[[ATP Masters Series]]

TournamentSingles WinnerRunner-upScoreDoubles WinnerRunner-upScore
Indian WellsSUI Roger FedererAUS Lleyton Hewitt6–2, 6–4, 6–4BAH Mark Knowles
CAN Daniel NestorAUS Wayne Arthurs
AUS Paul Hanley7–6, 7–6
MiamiSUI Roger FedererESP Rafael Nadal2–6, 6–7(4), 7–6(5), 6–3, 6–1SWE Jonas Björkman
BLR Max Mirnyi ZIM Wayne Black
ZIM Kevin Ullyett6–1, 6–2
Monte CarloESP Rafael NadalARG Guillermo Coria6–3, 6–1, 0–6, 7–5IND Leander Paes
SCG Nenad ZimonjićUSA Bob Bryan
USA Mike Bryanw/o
RomeESP Rafael NadalARG Guillermo Coria6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(6)FRA Michaël Llodra
FRA Fabrice SantoroUSA Bob Bryan
USA Mike Bryan7-5, 6-4
HamburgSUI Roger FedererFRA Richard Gasquet6-3, 7-5, 7-6(4)SWE Jonas Björkman
BLR Max MirnyiFRA Michaël Llodra
FRA Fabrice Santoro6-2, 6-3
MontrealESP Rafael NadalUSA Andre Agassi6-3, 4-6, 6-2ZIM Wayne Black
ZIM Kevin UllyettISR Jonathan Erlich
ISR Andy Ram6–7(5), 6–3, 6–0
CincinnatiSUI Roger FedererUSA Andy Roddick6-3, 7-5SWE Jonas Björkman
BLR Max MirnyiZIM Wayne Black
ZIM Kevin Ullyett6-4, 5-7, 6-2
MadridESP Rafael NadalCRO Ivan Ljubičić3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(3)BAH Mark Knowles
CAN Daniel NestorIND Leander Paes
SCG Nenad Zimonjić3-6, 6-3, 6-2
ParisCZE Tomáš BerdychCRO Ivan Ljubičić6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4USA Bob Bryan
USA Mike BryanBAH Mark Knowles
CAN Daniel Nestor6-4, 6-7(3), 6-4

[[World Team Cup|ARAG ATP World Team Championship]]

  • Final: GER Germany defeats ARG Argentina, 2-1.
    • Team Germany: Tommy Haas, Florian Mayer & Alexander Waske
    • Team Argentina: Guillermo Cañas, Juan Ignacio Chela, Guillermo Coria & Gastón Gaudio

Year-End Top 10

Singles - Entry Ranking

Full List

#Player (Country)Points
1.Roger Federer SUI6,725
2.Rafael Nadal ESP4,765
3.Andy Roddick USA3,085
4.Lleyton Hewitt AUS2,490
5.Nikolay Davydenko RUS2,390
6.David Nalbandian ARG2,370
7.Andre Agassi USA2,275
8.Guillermo Coria ARG2,190
9.Ivan Ljubičić CRO2,180
10.Gastón Gaudio ARG2,050

Singles - Indesit ATP Race

#Player (Country)Points
1.Roger Federer SUI1,345†
2.Rafael Nadal ESP953
3.Andy Roddick USA617
4.Lleyton Hewitt AUS498
5.Nikolay Davydenko RUS478
6.David Nalbandian ARG474
7.Andre Agassi USA455
8.Guillermo Coria ARG438
9.Ivan Ljubičić CRO436
10.Gastón Gaudio ARG410

† Highest number of Race points (since 2000).

[[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]]

  • 2005 WTA calendar

[[WTA Tour Championships]]

Los Angeles, USA

Week of November 7, 2005

  • Singles: FRA Amélie Mauresmo d. FRA Mary Pierce, 5–7, 7–6(7–3), 6–4.
  • Doubles: USA Lisa Raymond & AUS Samantha Stosur d. ZIM Cara Black & AUS Rennae Stubbs, 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4.

[[WTA Tier I]]

Toray Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo, Japan

  • Singles: RUS Maria Sharapova defeated USA Lindsay Davenport, 6–1, 3–6, 7–6(7–5).
  • Doubles: SVK Janette Husárová & RUS Elena Likhovtseva defeated USA Lindsay Davenport & USA Corina Morariu, 6–4, 6–3. Pacific Life Open, Indian Wells, United States
  • Singles: BEL Kim Clijsters defeated USA Lindsay Davenport, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2.
  • Doubles: ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual & ARG Paola Suárez defeated RUS Nadia Petrova & USA Meghann Shaughnessy, 7–6(7–3), 6–1. NASDAQ-100 Open, Miami, United States
  • Singles: BEL Kim Clijsters defeated RUS Maria Sharapova, 6–3, 7–5.
  • Doubles: RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova & AUS Alicia Molik defeated USA Lisa Raymond & AUS Rennae Stubbs, 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–2. Family Circle Cup, Charleston, United States
  • Singles: BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne defeated RUS Elena Dementieva, 7–5, 6–4.
  • Doubles: ESP Conchita Martínez & ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual defeated CZE Iveta Benešová & CZE Květa Peschke, 6–1, 6–4. Qatar Total German Open, Berlin, Germany
  • Singles: BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne defeated RUS Nadia Petrova, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3.
  • Doubles: RUS Elena Likhovtseva & RUS Vera Zvonareva defeated ZIM Cara Black & AUS Liezel Huber, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3. Telecom Italia Masters Roma, Rome, Italy
  • Singles: FRA Amélie Mauresmo defeated SUI Patty Schnyder, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4.
  • Doubles: ZIM Cara Black & RSA Liezel Huber defeated RUS Maria Kirilenko & ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues, 6–0, 4–6, 6–1. Acura Classic, San Diego, United States
  • Singles: FRA Mary Pierce defeated JPN Ai Sugiyama, 6–0, 6–3.
  • Doubles: ESP Conchita Martínez & ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual defeated SVK Daniela Hantuchová & JPN Ai Sugiyama, 6–7(7–9), 6–1, 7–5. Rogers Cup presented by American Express, Toronto, Canada
  • Singles: BEL Kim Clijsters defeated BEL Justine Henin-Hardenne, 7–5, 6–1.
  • Doubles: GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld & USA Martina Navratilova defeated ESP Conchita Martínez & ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4. Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia
  • Singles: FRA Mary Pierce defeated ITA Francesca Schiavone, 6–4, 6–3.
  • Doubles: USA Lisa Raymond & AUS Samantha Stosur defeated ZIM Cara Black & AUS Rennae Stubbs, 6–2, 6–4. Zurich Open, Zürich, Switzerland
  • Singles: USA Lindsay Davenport defeated SUI Patty Schnyder, 7–6(7–5), 6–3.
  • Doubles: ZIM Cara Black & AUS Rennae Stubbs defeated SVK Daniela Hantuchová & JPN Ai Sugiyama, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–4), 6–3.

Singles - Entry Ranking

Full List

#Player (Country)Points
1.Lindsay Davenport USA4,910
2.Kim Clijsters BEL4,829
3.Amélie Mauresmo FRA4,030
4.Maria Sharapova RUS3,958
5.Mary Pierce FRA3,797
6.Justine Henin-Hardenne BEL2,936
7.Patty Schnyder SUI2,774
8.Elena Dementieva RUS2,748
9.Nadia Petrova RUS2,638
10.Venus Williams USA2,628

[[International Tennis Hall of Fame]]

  • Class of 2005:
    • Jim Courier, player
    • Yannick Noah, player
    • Jana Novotná, player
    • Butch Buchholz, contributor

References

References

  1. (February 6, 2005). "Sharapova wins Pan Pacific Open". [[China Daily]].
  2. (March 20, 2005). "Clijsters wins Pac-Life; Federer reaches final". [[The Gainesville Sun]].
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