2005 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles

Singles
Singles
2005 BNP Paribas Masters
Final
Champion	Tomáš Berdych
Runner-up	Ivan Ljubičić
Score	6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4
Details
Draw	48 (6 Q / 3 WC)
Seeds	16
Events
Singles	Doubles

Tomáš Berdych defeated Ivan Ljubičić in the final, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2005 Paris Masters.

Marat Safin was the reigning champion, but did not compete.

Seeds edit

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye into the second round.

Andy Roddick (semifinals)
Guillermo Coria (second round)
Nikolay Davydenko (quarterfinals)
Mariano Puerta (second round)
David Nalbandian (second round)
Ivan Ljubičić (final)
Gastón Gaudio (quarterfinals)
Radek Štěpánek (semifinals)
Thomas Johansson (third round)
David Ferrer (quarterfinals)
Fernando González (second round)
Robby Ginepri (third round)
Juan Carlos Ferrero (third round)
Tommy Robredo (quarterfinals)
Mario Ančić (second round)
Dominik Hrbatý (third round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	Andy Roddick	2	6	7¹⁰

10	David Ferrer	6	3	6⁸
					1	Andy Roddick	3	5

					6	Ivan Ljubičić	6	7
14	Tommy Robredo	6⁶	6	1

6	Ivan Ljubičić	7⁸	3	6
										6	Ivan Ljubičić	3	4	6	6	4

											Tomáš Berdych	6	6	3	4	6
8	Radek Štěpánek	7	6

3	Nikolay Davydenko	5	4
					8	Radek Štěpánek	1	6	3

						Tomáš Berdych	6	3	6
7	Gastón Gaudio	5	0

	Tomáš Berdych	7	6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

					1	A Roddick	6	6²	7
	S Grosjean	4	6⁴			T Dent	4	7⁷	5
	T Dent	6	7⁷							1	A Roddick	6	6
Q	N Mahut	3	6	6⁵						16	D Hrbatý	1	2
LL	J-R Lisnard	6	1	7⁷	LL	J-R Lisnard	3	3
					16	D Hrbatý	6	6
															1	A Roddick	2	6	7¹⁰
															10	D Ferrer	6	3	6⁸
					10	D Ferrer	6	6
	N Massú	2	3			M Mirnyi	4	4
	M Mirnyi	6	6							10	D Ferrer	6	6³	6
	A Pavel	6⁶	4								T Haas	2	7⁷	3
	T Haas	7⁸	6			T Haas	6	6
					5	D Nalbandian	4	3

Section 2 edit

First round					Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

					4	M Puerta	3	6⁹
Q	N Djokovic	4			Q	N Djokovic	6	7¹¹
	V Hănescu	1^r							Q	N Djokovic	4	3
WC	A Clément	6	1	7⁸					14	T Robredo	6	6
	N Kiefer	4	6	6⁶	WC	A Clément	5	2
					14	T Robredo	7	6
													14	T Robredo	6⁶	6	1
													6	I Ljubičić	7⁸	3	6
					9	T Johansson	6	6
Q	K Vliegen	3	7⁷	6	Q	K Vliegen	3	2
	C Rochus	6	6³	2					9	T Johansson	3	6⁴
	O Rochus	4	3						6	I Ljubičić	6	7⁷
	J Blake	6	6			J Blake	3	4
					6	I Ljubičić	6	6

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

					8	R Štěpánek	7	6
	F López	4	7⁷	6		F López	5	2
	X Malisse	6	6²	4						8	R Štěpánek	7	6
	D Sanguinetti	7	6⁴	4							P-H Mathieu	5	4
	P-H Mathieu	5	7⁷	6		P-H Mathieu	6	3	7⁷
					11	F González	3	6	6⁴
															8	R Štěpánek	7	6
															3	N Davydenko	5	4
					15	M Ančić	7	4	6³
Q	D Tursunov	6	6		Q	D Tursunov	5	6	7⁷
	V Spadea	1	2							Q	D Tursunov	6	2	3
	G Rusedski	6	6							3	N Davydenko	3	6	6
Q	A Seppi	3	4			G Rusedski	2	2
					3	N Davydenko	6	6

Section 4 edit

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

					7	G Gaudio	6	7
	J Nieminen	7¹⁰	6⁴	3	WC	F Santoro	4	5
WC	F Santoro	6⁸	7⁷	6						7	G Gaudio	6	6
Q	N Lapentti	7⁷	5	5						12	R Ginepri	4	1
	F Verdasco	6⁵	7	7		F Verdasco	3	7⁹	3
					12	R Ginepri	6	6⁷	6
															7	G Gaudio	5	0
																T Berdych	7	6
					13	J C Ferrero	7⁷	7⁷
LL	S Wawrinka	6	6		LL	S Wawrinka	6⁴	6⁴
WC	F Serra	3	4							13	J C Ferrero	5	7⁹	4
	T Berdych	7	6								T Berdych	7	6⁷	6
	J Novák	5	3			T Berdych	6	6
					2	G Coria	4	2