2005 Tennis Masters Cup – Singles

David Nalbandian defeated the two-time defending champion Roger Federer in the final, 6–7(4–7), 6–7(11–13), 6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–3) to win the singles tennis title at the 2005 Tennis Masters Cup.

Singles
2005 Tennis Masters Cup
Champion David Nalbandian
Runner-up Roger Federer
Final score6–7(4–7), 6–7(11–13), 6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Main article: 2005 Tennis Masters Cup

Mariano Puerta's round-robin result was disqualified upon his doping charge in December 2005.

Seeds
  1. Roger Federer (final)
  2. Rafael Nadal (withdrew due to a left foot injury)
  3. Andre Agassi (round robin, withdrew due to a left ankle sprain)
  4. Guillermo Coria (round robin)
  5. Nikolay Davydenko (semifinals)
  6. Ivan Ljubičić (round robin)
  7. Gastón Gaudio (semifinals)
  8. David Nalbandian (champion)

Alternates
  1. Mariano Puerta (replaced Nadal, round robin)
  2. Fernando González (replaced Agassi, round robin)
  3. Thomas Johansson (Did not play)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
            
1 Roger Federer 6 6  
7 Gastón Gaudio 0 0  
1 Roger Federer 77 713 2 1 63
8 David Nalbandian 64 611 6 6 77
5 Nikolay Davydenko 0 5  
8 David Nalbandian 6 7  

Red group
  Federer Coria Ljubičić Nalbandian RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
1 Roger Federer 6–0, 1–6, 6–2 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–4) 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 3–0 6–3 42–36 1
4 Guillermo Coria 0–6, 6–1, 2–6 2–6, 3–6 5–7, 4–6 0–3 1–6 22–38 4
6 Ivan Ljubičić 3–6, 6–2, 6–7(4–7) 6–2, 6–3 2–6, 2–6 1–2 3–4 31–32 3
8 David Nalbandian 3–6, 6–2, 4–6 7–5, 6–4 6–2, 6–2 2–1 5–2 38–27 2

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

Gold group
  Agassi
González		 Davydenko Gaudio Puerta RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
3
10		 Andre Agassi
Fernando González		 4–6, 2–6
(w/ Agassi)		 6–1, 5–7, 5–7
(w/ Gonzalez)		 6–3, 4–6, 6–0
(w/ González)		 0–1
1–1		 0–2
3–3		 6–12
32–24		 5
3
5 Nikolay Davydenko 6–4, 6–2
(w/ Agassi)		 6–3, 6–4 6–3, 6–2 3–0 6–0 36–18 1
7 Gastón Gaudio 1–6, 7–5, 7–5
(w/ González)		 3–6, 4–6 6–3, 7–5 2–1 4–3 35–36 2
9 Mariano Puerta 3–6, 6–4, 0–6
(w/ González)		 3–6, 2–6 3–6, 5–7 0–3 1–6 22–41 4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

See also
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