2005 Kremlin Cup – Men's singles

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Men's singles
2005 Kremlin Cup
Final
Champion Flag of Russia.svg Igor Andreev
Runner-up Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Kiefer
Score5–7, 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2004  · Kremlin Cup ·  2006  

Nikolay Davydenko was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Daniele Bracciali

Contents

Igor Andreev won in the final 5–7, 7–6(7–3), 6–2 against Nicolas Kiefer.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Nikolay Davydenko (first round)
  2. Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominik Hrbatý (first round)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Youzhny (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski (second round)
  6. Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Kiefer (final)
  7. Flag of Russia.svg Igor Andreev (champion)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Volandri (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Flag of Russia.svg Igor Andreev 5 76
WC Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov 75 2
7 Flag of Russia.svg Igor Andreev 5 776
6 Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Kiefer 7632
6 Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Kiefer 66 
Q Flag of Russia.svg Igor Kunitsyn 2 4  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko 64 4
  Flag of Italy.svg D Bracciali 3 66  Flag of Italy.svg D Bracciali 678 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych 66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych 3 66 
  Flag of France.svg F Serra 4 4    Flag of Italy.svg D Bracciali 4 1  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Vik 5 2  7 Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev 66 
  Flag of France.svg A Clément 76   Flag of France.svg A Clément 2 4  
  Flag of Germany.svg P Kohlschreiber 4 2  7 Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev 66 
7 Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev 66 7 Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev 5 76
3 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 66 WC Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 75 2
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Dlouhý 4 3  3 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 74 6
  Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein 66   Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein 5 63
Q Flag of Russia.svg M Ledovskikhn 2 4  3 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 2 62
  Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 1 0r WC Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 64 6
WC Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 61 WC Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 678 
  Flag of Romania.svg R Sabău 0 1  8 Flag of Italy.svg F Volandri 1 66 
8 Flag of Italy.svg F Volandri 66 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Germany.svg N Kiefer 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg A Popp 4 1  6 Flag of Germany.svg N Kiefer 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer 66   Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer 4 3  
  Flag of Germany.svg L Burgsmüller 3 2  6 Flag of Germany.svg N Kiefer 66 
WC Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili 66 4 Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi 3 4  
  Flag of Luxembourg.svg G Müller 3 1  WC Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili 63 1
WC Flag of Russia.svg E Kirillov 1 3  4 Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi 4 66
4 Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi 66 6 Flag of Germany.svg N Kiefer 66 
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 66 Q Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn 2 4  
  Flag of France.svg M Llodra 3 1  5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 653  
Q Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn 66 Q Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn 776 
  Flag of France.svg F Santoro 4 4  Q Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn 66 
  Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel 66   Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel 3 2  
Q Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Bohli 4 4    Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel 772 7
  Flag of France.svg C Saulnier 4 662 Flag of France.svg C Saulnier 6365
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hrbatý 63 3

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