2005 BMW Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2005 BMW Open
Final
Champions Flag of Croatia.svg Mario Ančić
Flag of Austria.svg Julian Knowle
Runners-up Flag of Germany.svg Florian Mayer
Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Waske
Score6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
  2004  · BMW Open ·  2006  

James Blake and Mark Merklein were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.

Contents

Mario Ančić and Julian Knowle won in the final 6–3, 1–6, 6–3, against Florian Mayer and Alexander Waske.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm / Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Hood (first round)
  3. Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich / Flag of Israel.svg Andy Ram (first round)
  4. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Yves Allegro / Flag of Germany.svg Michael Kohlmann (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
4 67
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Kerr
Flag of Argentina.svg S Prieto
64 5 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
1 63
WC Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel
Flag of Romania.svg G Trifu
64 6WC Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel
Flag of Romania.svg G Trifu
64 6
WC Flag of Germany.svg L Burgsmüller
Flag of Germany.svg T Summerer
0 61 WC Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel
Flag of Romania.svg G Trifu
5 r  
3 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg A Ram
78653   Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić
Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
7  
  Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić
Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
66776  Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić
Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
61 6
  Flag of the United States.svg G Oliver
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
776   Flag of the United States.svg G Oliver
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
3 62
  Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev
Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan
634    Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić
Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
61 6
  Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
w/o    Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
3 63
  Flag of Argentina.svg J Acasuso
Flag of Argentina.svg J Mónaco
     Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
61 7
  Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
Flag of Brazil.svg R Mello
3 2  4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Y Allegro
Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
4 65
4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Y Allegro
Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
66   Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
611777
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Arthurs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Luczak
776   Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
713655
  Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
Flag of Italy.svg U Vico
643    Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Arthurs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Luczak
644  
  Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
773 6  Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
776 
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm
Flag of Argentina.svg M Hood
6562

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