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2005 Brasil Open

The 2005 Brasil Open was an ATP men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Mata de São João, Brazil that was part of the International Series tier of the 2005 ATP Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 14 February to 21 February 2005. Sixth-seeded Rafael Nadal won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2005 Brasil Open – Singles

ESP Rafael Nadal defeated ESP Alberto Martín 6–0, 6–7(2–7), 6–1

It was Nadal's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 2005 Brasil Open – Doubles

CZE František Čermák / CZE Leoš Friedl defeated ARG José Acasuso / ARG Ignacio González King 6–4, 6–4

It was Čermák's 2nd title of the year and the 7th of his career. It was Friedl's 2nd title of the year and the 7th of his career.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ARG	Gastón Gaudio	Withdrew	1
CHI	Fernando González	17	2
ARG	Juan Ignacio Chela	23	3
ITA	Filippo Volandri	41	4
ESP	David Ferrer	47	5
ESP	Rafael Nadal	48	6
ARG	Mariano Zabaleta	51	7
ESP	Albert Costa	54	8
BRA	Ricardo Mello	56	9

1 Rankings as of 14 February 2005.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

ESP Àlex Corretja
BRA André Sá
BRA Júlio Silva

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

AUS Peter Luczak
CRC Juan Antonio Marín
ARG Edgardo Massa
ARG Martín Vassallo Argüello

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

ESP Guillermo García López

The following player received entry as a special exemption:

ARG Mariano Puerta

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament

ARG Gastón Gaudio (Pubalgia)

Retirements

;During the tournament

ESP David Ferrer (Flu)
ESP Óscar Hernández (Right ankle sprain)
ITA Filippo Volandri (Flu)
ARG Martín Vassallo Argüello (Heat stress)

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Seed
ARG	Gastón Etlis	ARG	Martín Rodríguez	1
ARG	Lucas Arnold Ker	ARG	Mariano Hood	2
CZE	František Čermák	CZE	Leoš Friedl	3
ARG	Martín García	ARG	Sebastián Prieto	4

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

BRA Marcos Daniel / BRA Franco Ferreiro
BRA Henrique Mello / BRA Ricardo Mello

Withdrawals

;During the tournament

ESP Alberto Martín (lower back pain)

References

"2005 Costa do Sauipe – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
"2005 Costa do Sauipe – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
(20 February 2005). "Nadal, campeón del torneo de Costa do Sauipe". La Nación (Argentina).
(20 February 2005). "Nadal se impone en Brasil". Eurosport.
(1 June 2010). "Rafael Nadal, Campeón del Open de Brasil 2005". Tenis Web.
(13 February 2005). "Pubalgia hace Gastón Gaudio desistir de torneo de tenis en Brasil". La Nación (Costa Rica).
"Results Archive - Sao Paulo 2005 - Top Seeds".

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