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2005 Italian Open (tennis)
9–15 May (women)
The 2005 Italian Open (also known as the 2005 Rome Masters and the 2005 Telecom Italia Masters for sponsorship reason) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 62nd edition of the Italian Open, and was part of the ATP Masters Series of the 2005 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 2005 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 2005 Italian Open – Men's singles
ESP Rafael Nadal defeated ARG Guillermo Coria, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(8–6)
- It was Nadal's 5th title of the year, and his 6th overall. It was his 2nd Masters title of the year, and his 2nd overall.
Women's singles
Main article: 2005 Italian Open – Women's singles
FRA Amélie Mauresmo defeated SUI Patty Schnyder, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
- It was Mauresmo's 2nd title of the year, and her 17th overall. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year and her 6th overall.
Men's doubles
Main article: 2005 Italian Open – Men's doubles
FRA Michaël Llodra / FRA Fabrice Santoro defeated USA Bob Bryan / USA Mike Bryan, 6–4, 6–2
Women's doubles
Main article: 2005 Italian Open – Women's doubles
ZIM Cara Black / RSA Liezel Huber defeated RUS Maria Kirilenko / ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues, 6–0, 4–6, 6–1
References
References
- "2005 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- (8 May 2005). "Nadal wins five-hour thriller". Eurosport.
- (6 June 2005). "Battling Nadal brings the king to his feet". The Guardian.
- (1 June 2005). "Henin-Hardenne Easily Dispenses With Sharapova". New York Times.
- (10 May 2005). "Stosur through to 2nd round in Rome". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- (8 May 2005). "Awesome Nadal captures Rome title". BBC Sport.
- (5 May 2005). "Honesty backfires as Roddick loses". CNN.
- (8 May 2005). "Tennis, Nadal vince a Roma in 5 ore". Corriere della Sera.
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