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 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 | |
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Date | 20 June – 3 July 2005 |
Edition | 119th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128S / 64D / 48XD |
Prize money | £10,085,510 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Roger Federer | |
Women's singles | |
Venus Williams | |
Men's doubles | |
Stephen Huss / Wesley Moodie | |
Women's doubles | |
Cara Black / Liezel Huber | |
Mixed doubles | |
Mahesh Bhupathi / Mary Pierce | |
Wheelchair men's doubles | |
Michaël Jeremiasz / Jayant Mistry | |
Boys' singles | |
Jérémy Chardy | |
Girls' singles | |
Agnieszka Radwańska | |
Boys' doubles | |
Jesse Levine / Michael Shabaz | |
Girls' doubles | |
Victoria Azarenka / Ágnes Szávay |
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 edit
Point distribution edit
Below are the tables with the point distribution for each discipline of the tournament.
Senior points edit
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 |
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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 |
Prize distribution editThe 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]
* per team Champions editSeniors editMen's singles editRoger Federer defeated Andy Roddick, 6–2, 7–6(7–2), 6–4 [5] Women's singles editVenus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport, 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 9–7 [6] Men's doubles editStephen Huss / Wesley Moodie defeated Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan, 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–3 [7] Women's doubles editCara Black / Liezel Huber defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova / Amélie Mauresmo, 6–2, 6–1 [8] Mixed doubles editMahesh Bhupathi / Mary Pierce defeated Paul Hanley / Tatiana Perebiynis, 6–4, 6–2 [9] Juniors editBoys' singles editJérémy Chardy defeated Robin Haase, 6–4, 6–3 [10] Girls' singles editAgnieszka Radwańska defeated Tamira Paszek, 6–3, 6–4 [11] Boys' doubles editJesse Levine / Michael Shabaz defeated Sam Groth / Andrew Kennaugh, 6–4, 6–1 [12] Girls' doubles editVictoria Azarenka / Ágnes Szávay defeated Marina Erakovic / Monica Niculescu, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–0 [13] Other events editWheelchair men's doubles editMichaël Jeremiasz / Jayant Mistry defeated David Hall / Martin Legner, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6 [14] Singles seeds editMain draw wild card entries editThe following players received wild cards into the main draw senior events. Mixed doubles
Qualifier entries edit
Withdrawals edit
References edit
External links edit
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