2005 Qatar Open – Singles

Roger Federer defeated Ivan Ljubičić 6–3, 6–1 to win the 2005 Qatar Open singles competition. He did not lose a single set in the entire tournament.

Singles
2005 Qatar Open
Champion	Roger Federer
Runner-up	Ivan Ljubičić
Score	6–3, 6–1
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Main article: 2005 Qatar Open

Nicolas Escudé was the defending champion but did not defend his title.

Seeds

1. Roger Federer (champion)
2. Gastón Gaudio (first round)
3. Sébastien Grosjean (quarterfinals)
4. Mikhail Youzhny (first round)
5. Andrei Pavel (first round)
6. Ivan Ljubičić (final)
7. Feliciano López (quarterfinals)
8. Nikolay Davydenko (semifinals)

Draws

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Roger Federer	6	6
	8	Nikolay Davydenko	3	4
								1	Roger Federer	6	6
								6	Ivan Ljubičić	3	1
	6	Ivan Ljubičić	6	77
		Albert Costa	3	64

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	R Federer	6	6
		D Ferrer	1	1				1	R Federer	6	6
		J Hernych	3	5					G Rusedski	3	4
		G Rusedski	6	7											1	R Federer	6	6
		N Mahut	6	3	4										7	F López	1	2
	Q	U Vico	4	6	6			Q	U Vico	2	66
		F Volandri	5	3				7	F López	6	78
	7	F López	7	6																		1	R Federer	6	6
	3	S Grosjean	77	6																		8	N Davydenko	3	4
		G Müller	63	2				3	S Grosjean	6	6
	Q	S Stakhovsky	0	1					H-T Lee	3	0
		H-T Lee	6	6											3	S Grosjean	6	3	2
		K Beck	6	6											8	N Davydenko	2	6	6
		I Andreev	3	4					K Beck	62	2
		I Karlović	67	3				8	N Davydenko	77	6
	8	N Davydenko	79	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	I Ljubičić	6	6
	Q	S Wawrinka	3	4				6	I Ljubičić	6	6
	WC	M López	7	77				WC	M López	1	4
		B Ulihrach	5	62											6	I Ljubičić	6	63	6
	WC	M Abdulla	2	2												R Nadal	2	77	3
		F Verdasco	6	6					F Verdasco	2	4
		R Nadal	6	77					R Nadal	6	6
	4	M Youzhny	3	63																		6	I Ljubičić	6	77
	5	A Pavel	5	710	4																		A Costa	3	64
	Q	M Chiudinelli	7	68	6			Q	M Chiudinelli	3	2
		D Sánchez	3	4					A Costa	6	6
		A Costa	6	6												A Costa	6	3
		F Santoro	6	6												F Santoro	2	0r
		T Johansson	4	2					F Santoro	6	4	7
	WC	G Monfils	6	77				WC	G Monfils	2	6	5
	2	G Gaudio	4	64

External links

• 2005 Qatar Open Main draw
• 2005 Qatar Open Qualifying draw