2005 Wimbledon Championships


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 England. 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.
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

Point distribution

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

Senior points

Prize distribution

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.
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128
Men's Singles£630,000
Women's Singles£600,000
Men's Doubles *£218,500
£203,250
Mixed Doubles *£90,000

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's Singles

Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick, 6–2, 7–6, 6–4

Women's Singles

Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport, 4–6, 7–6, 9–7

Men's Doubles

Stephen Huss / Wesley Moodie defeated Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan, 7–6, 6–3, 6–7, 6–3

Women's Doubles

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

Mixed Doubles

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

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Jérémy Chardy defeated Robin Haase, 6–4, 6–3

Girls' Singles

Agnieszka Radwańska defeated Tamira Paszek, 6–3, 6–4

Boys' Doubles

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

Girls' Doubles

Victoria Azarenka / Ágnes Szávay defeated Marina Erakovic / Monica Niculescu, 6–7, 6–2, 6–0

Other events

Wheelchair Men's Doubles

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

Singles seeds

Men's singles

  1. Roger Federer
  2. Andy Roddick '
  3. Lleyton Hewitt '
  4. Rafael Nadal '
  5. Marat Safin '
  6. Tim Henman '
  7. Guillermo Cañas '
  8. Nikolay Davydenko '
  9. Sébastien Grosjean '
  10. Mario Ančić '
  11. Joachim Johansson '
  12. Thomas Johansson '
  13. Tommy Robredo '
  14. Radek Štěpánek '
  15. Guillermo Coria '
  16. Mariano Puerta '
  17. David Ferrer '
  18. David Nalbandian '
  19. Tommy Haas '
  20. Ivan Ljubičić '
  21. Fernando González '
  22. Dominik Hrbatý '
  23. Juan Carlos Ferrero '
  24. Taylor Dent '
  25. Nicolas Kiefer '
  26. Feliciano López '
  27. Richard Gasquet '
  28. Jiří Novák '
  29. Nicolás Massú '
  30. Robin Söderling '
  31. Mikhail Youzhny '
  32. Filippo Volandri '
  33. Olivier Rochus '

    Women's singles

  34. Lindsay Davenport '
  35. Maria Sharapova '
  36. Amélie Mauresmo '
  37. Serena Williams '
  38. Svetlana Kuznetsova '
  39. Elena Dementieva '
  40. Justine Henin-Hardenne '
  41. Nadia Petrova '
  42. Anastasia Myskina '
  43. Patty Schnyder '
  44. Vera Zvonareva '
  45. Mary Pierce '
  46. Elena Likhovtseva '
  47. Venus Williams
  48. Kim Clijsters '
  49. Nathalie Dechy '
  50. Jelena Janković '
  51. Tatiana Golovin '
  52. Ana Ivanovic '
  53. Daniela Hantuchová '
  54. Francesca Schiavone '
  55. Silvia Farina Elia '
  56. Ai Sugiyama '
  57. Shinobu Asagoe '
  58. Karolina Šprem '
  59. Flavia Pennetta '
  60. Nicole Vaidišová '
  61. Amy Frazier '
  62. Marion Bartoli '
  63. Dinara Safina '
  64. Anabel Medina Garrigues '
  65. Virginie Razzano

    Main draw wild card entries

The following players received wild cards into the main draw senior events.
Men's Singles
  1. James Blake
  2. Alex Bogdanovic
  3. Josh Goodall
  4. Alan Mackin
  5. Jonathan Marray
  6. Andy Murray
  7. Mark Philippoussis
  8. David Sherwood
Women's Singles
  1. Elena Baltacha
  2. Cara Black
  3. Sarah Borwell
  4. Amanda Janes
  5. Anne Keothavong
  6. Rebecca Llewellyn
  7. Katie O'Brien
  8. Jane O'Donoghue
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

    Qualifier entries

Men's singles

  1. Andreas Seppi
  2. Arnaud Clément
  3. George Bastl
  4. Jamie Delgado
  5. Jeff Morrison
  6. Antony Dupuis
  7. Danai Udomchoke
  8. Gilles Elseneer
  9. Roko Karanušić
  10. Dick Norman
  11. Adrián García
  12. Lu Yen-hsun
  13. Noam Okun
  14. Tuomas Ketola
  15. Novak Djokovic
  16. Tobias Summerer
The following players received entry into the lucky loser spot:
  1. Justin Gimelstob
  2. Daniele Bracciali
  3. Paul Goldstein

    Women's singles

  4. Kateřina Böhmová
  5. Sofia Arvidsson
  6. Ashley Harkleroad
  7. Els Callens
  8. Jamea Jackson
  9. Meilen Tu
  10. Saori Obata
  11. Mara Santangelo
  12. Sabine Klaschka
  13. Kateryna Bondarenko
  14. Julia Vakulenko
  15. Tatiana Poutchek
The following players received entry into the lucky loser spot:
  1. Eva Birnerová
  2. Séverine Beltrame
  3. Melinda Czink

    Men's doubles

  4. Tuomas Ketola / Frédéric Niemeyer
  5. Ramón Delgado / André Sá
  6. Robert Lindstedt / Alexander Peya
  7. Stephen Huss / Wesley Moodie
The following teams received entry into the lucky loser spot:
  1. Lukáš Dlouhý / David Škoch
  2. Ross Hutchins / Martin Lee

    Women's doubles

  3. Evie Dominikovic / Aiko Nakamura
  4. Alona Bondarenko / Anastasia Rodionova
  5. Rika Fujiwara / Saori Obata
  6. Tatiana Poutchek / Anastasiya Yakimova
The following teams received entry into the lucky loser spot:
  1. Yuliana Fedak / Lilia Osterloh
  2. Erica Krauth / Marie-Ève Pelletier
  3. Edina Gallovits / Angela Haynes

    Withdrawals

;Men's Singles
;Women's Singles