2005 Wimbledon Championships


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The 2005 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It was the 119th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 2005. It was the third Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

2005 Wimbledon Championships
Date20 June – 3 July 2005
Edition119th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
Draw128S / 64D / 48XD
Prize money£10,085,510
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Switzerland Roger Federer
Women's singles
United States Venus Williams
Men's doubles
Australia Stephen Huss / South Africa Wesley Moodie
Women's doubles
Zimbabwe Cara Black / South Africa Liezel Huber
Mixed doubles
India Mahesh Bhupathi / France Mary Pierce
Wheelchair men's doubles
France Michaël Jeremiasz / United Kingdom Jayant Mistry
Boys' singles
France Jérémy Chardy
Girls' singles
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Boys' doubles
United States Jesse Levine / United States Michael Shabaz
Girls' doubles
Belarus Victoria Azarenka / Hungary Ágnes Szávay
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Roger Federer successfully defended the men's singles crown defeating Andy Roddick in the final for the second consecutive year. Maria Sharapova was unsuccessful in her 2004 title defence, being defeated in the semifinals by eventual champion Venus Williams. Williams and Lindsay Davenport played the longest women's final in history.

Point and prize money distribution

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Below are the tables with the point distribution for each discipline of the tournament.

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's singles 1000 700 450 250 150 75 35 5 12 8 4 0
Men's doubles 0 — — 0 0
Women's singles 650 456 292 162 90 56 32 2 30 21 12.5 4
Women's doubles 0 — — 0 0

The total prize money for 2005 championships was £10,085,510. The winner of the men's title earned £630,000 while the women's singles champion earned £600,000.[3][4]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128
Men's singles £630,000
Women's singles £600,000
Men's doubles * £218,500 —
Women's doubles * £203,250 —
Mixed doubles * £90,000 —

* per team

  Roger Federer defeated   Andy Roddick, 6–2, 7–6(7–2), 6–4 [5]

  Venus Williams defeated   Lindsay Davenport, 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 9–7 [6]

  Stephen Huss /   Wesley Moodie defeated   Bob Bryan /   Mike Bryan, 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–3 [7]

  Cara Black /   Liezel Huber defeated   Svetlana Kuznetsova /   Amélie Mauresmo, 6–2, 6–1 [8]

  Mahesh Bhupathi /   Mary Pierce defeated   Paul Hanley /   Tatiana Perebiynis, 6–4, 6–2 [9]

  Jérémy Chardy defeated   Robin Haase, 6–4, 6–3 [10]

  Agnieszka Radwańska defeated   Tamira Paszek, 6–3, 6–4 [11]

  Jesse Levine /   Michael Shabaz defeated   Sam Groth /   Andrew Kennaugh, 6–4, 6–1 [12]

  Victoria Azarenka /   Ágnes Szávay defeated   Marina Erakovic /   Monica Niculescu, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–0 [13]

Wheelchair men's doubles

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  Michaël Jeremiasz /   Jayant Mistry defeated   David Hall /   Martin Legner, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6 [14]

  1.   Roger Federer (champion)
  2.   Andy Roddick (final, lost to Roger Federer)
  3.   Lleyton Hewitt (semifinals, lost to Roger Federer)
  4.   Rafael Nadal (second round, lost to Gilles Müller)
  5.   Marat Safin (third round, lost to Feliciano López)
  6.   Tim Henman (second round, lost to Dmitry Tursunov)
  7.   Guillermo Cañas (withdrew)
  8.   Nikolay Davydenko (second round, lost to Jonas Björkman)
  9.   Sébastien Grosjean (quarterfinals, lost to Andy Roddick)
  10.   Mario Ančić (fourth round, lost to Feliciano López)
  11.   Joachim Johansson (third round, lost to Fernando González)
  12.   Thomas Johansson (semifinals, lost to Andy Roddick)
  13.   Tommy Robredo (first round, lost to Fernando Verdasco)
  14.   Radek Štěpánek (second round, lost to Andy Murray)
  15.   Guillermo Coria (fourth round, lost to Roger Federer)
  16.   Mariano Puerta (first round, lost to Lars Burgsmüller)
  17.   David Ferrer (first round, lost to Guillermo García López)
  18.   David Nalbandian (quarterfinals, lost to Thomas Johansson)
  19.   Tommy Haas (first round, lost to Janko Tipsarević)
  20.   Ivan Ljubičić (first round, lost to Jürgen Melzer)
  21.   Fernando González (quarterfinals, lost to Roger Federer)
  22.   Dominik Hrbatý (second round, lost to Gaël Monfils)
  23.   Juan Carlos Ferrero (fourth round, lost to Roger Federer)
  24.   Taylor Dent (fourth round, lost to Lleyton Hewitt)
  25.   Nicolas Kiefer (third round, lost to Roger Federer)
  26.   Feliciano López (quarterfinals, lost to Lleyton Hewitt)
  27.   Richard Gasquet (fourth round, lost to David Nalbandian)
  28.   Jiří Novák (third round, lost to Max Mirnyi)
  29.   Nicolás Massú (second round, lost to Justin Gimelstob)
  30.   Robin Söderling (first round, lost to Igor Andreev)
  31.   Mikhail Youzhny (fourth round, lost to Fernando González)
  32.   Filippo Volandri (first round, lost to Wayne Arthurs)
  33.   Olivier Rochus (second round, lost to Max Mirnyi)
  1.   Lindsay Davenport (final, lost to Venus Williams)
  2.   Maria Sharapova (semifinals, lost to Venus Williams)
  3.   Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals, lost to Lindsay Davenport)
  4.   Serena Williams (third round, lost to Jill Craybas)
  5.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals, lost to Lindsay Davenport)
  6.   Elena Dementieva (fourth round, lost to Anastasia Myskina)
  7.   Justine Henin-Hardenne (first round, lost to Eleni Daniilidou)
  8.   Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals, lost to Maria Sharapova)
  9.   Anastasia Myskina (quarterfinals, lost to Amélie Mauresmo)
  10.   Patty Schnyder (first round, lost to Antonella Serra Zanetti)
  11.   Vera Zvonareva (second round, lost to Květa Peschke)
  12.   Mary Pierce (quarterfinals, lost to Venus Williams)
  13.   Elena Likhovtseva (fourth round, lost to Amélie Mauresmo)
  14.   Venus Williams (champion)
  15.   Kim Clijsters (fourth round, lost to Lindsay Davenport)
  16.   Nathalie Dechy (fourth round, lost to Maria Sharapova)
  17.   Jelena Janković (third round, lost to Anastasia Myskina)
  18.   Tatiana Golovin (first round, lost to Alona Bondarenko)
  19.   Ana Ivanovic (third round, lost to Mary Pierce)
  20.   Daniela Hantuchová (third round, lost to Venus Williams)
  21.   Francesca Schiavone (first round, lost to Kristina Brandi)
  22.   Silvia Farina Elia (third round, lost to Elena Likhovtseva)
  23.   Ai Sugiyama (first round, lost to Roberta Vinci)
  24.   Shinobu Asagoe (first round, lost to Magdalena Maleeva)
  25.   Karolina Šprem (first round, lost to Tamarine Tanasugarn)
  26.   Flavia Pennetta (fourth round, lost to Mary Pierce)
  27.   Nicole Vaidišová (third round, lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova)
  28.   Amy Frazier (first round, lost to Mashona Washington)
  29.   Marion Bartoli (second round, lost to Rika Fujiwara)
  30.   Dinara Safina (third round, lost to Lindsay Davenport)
  31.   Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round, lost to Katarina Srebotnik)
  32.   Virginie Razzano (second round, lost to Cara Black)

Main draw wild card entries

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The following players received wild cards into the main draw senior events.

Men's doubles

  1.   James Auckland /   Dan Kiernan
  2.   Andrew Banks /   Alan Mackin
  3.   Richard Barker /   William Barker
  4.   Alex Bogdanovic /   Josh Goodall
  5.   Mark Hilton /   Jonathan Marray
  6.   Andy Murray /   David Sherwood

Women's doubles

  1.   Elena Baltacha /   Jane O'Donoghue
  2.   Sarah Borwell /   Emily Webley-Smith
  3.   Claire Curran /   Natalie Grandin
  4.   Anna Hawkins /   Rebecca Llewellyn
  5.   Amanda Janes /   Anne Keothavong
  6.   Katie O'Brien /   Melanie South

Mixed doubles

  1.   Jamie Baker /   Claire Curran
  2.   Jamie Delgado /   Amanda Janes
  3.   Andy Murray /   Shahar Pe'er
  4.   Arvind Parmar /   Jane O'Donoghue
  5.   David Sherwood /   Elena Baltacha
Men's Singles
Women's Singles
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