2005 Mercedes-Benz Cup – Doubles

Last updated
Doubles
2005 Mercedes-Benz Cup
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie
Runners-up Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg Andy Ram
Final score6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  2004  · Los Angeles Open ·  2006  

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals this year.

Contents

Rick Leach and Brian MacPhie won in the final 6–3, 6–4, against Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Arthurs / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Hanley (first round)
  3. Flag of Sweden.svg Simon Aspelin / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Perry (first round, retired)
  4. Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich / Flag of Israel.svg Andy Ram (final)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66 
  Flag of Brazil.svg R Mello
Flag of Luxembourg.svg G Müller
0 4  1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66 
  Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen
Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan
1 2    Flag of the United States.svg T Phillips
Flag of the United States.svg J Thomas
4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg T Phillips
Flag of the United States.svg J Thomas
66 1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
3 2  
4 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg A Ram
66 4 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg A Ram
66 
  Flag of Slovakia.svg K Beck
Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
3 0  4 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg A Ram
774 7
  Flag of Argentina.svg M Rodríguez
Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea
75 3   Flag of France.svg S Grosjean
Flag of France.svg C Saulnier
6165
  Flag of France.svg S Grosjean
Flag of France.svg C Saulnier
5 764 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg A Ram
3 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Fisher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Huss
1 4  WC Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg B MacPhie
66 
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg X Malisse
66 WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg X Malisse
4 73
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Kerr
Flag of the United States.svg T Parrott
6    Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Kerr
Flag of the United States.svg T Parrott
65 6
3 Flag of Sweden.svg S Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Perry
3 r    Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Kerr
Flag of the United States.svg T Parrott
643  
  Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hrbatý
Flag of the United States.svg G Oliver
6163 WC Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg B MacPhie
776 
Alt Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych
Flag of Croatia.svg I Karlović
7777 Alt Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych
Flag of Croatia.svg I Karlović
2 65 
WC Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg B MacPhie
74 6WC Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg B MacPhie
677 
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Arthurs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hanley
5 63

Related Research Articles

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Mahesh Bhupathi and Pavel Vízner.

Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Novak Djokovic and Nenad Zimonjić.

Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals this year.

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram 7–6(8–6), 6–2 in the final.

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Lukáš Dlouhý and David Škoch.

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, and won in the final 6–2, 6–2, against Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles.

Fabrice Santoro and Nenad Zimonjić were the defending champions. They were both present but did not compete together.
Santoro partnered with Richard Gasquet, but lost in the semifinals to Zimonjic and partner Daniel Nestor, who lost in the final.

Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett were the defending champions, but Black retired in 2006, and only Ullyett competed that year.
Ullyett partnered with Paul Hanley, but Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan defeated them 6–3, 7–5, in the final.

Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram were the defending champions, but Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan defeated them 4–6, 7–6(7–2), [10–7], in the final.

Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram were the defending champions, but Erlich chose not to participate due to an elbow injury, and only Ram competed that year.
Ram partnered with Max Mirnyi, but lost to Feliciano López and Fernando Verdasco in the second round.

Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram were the defending champions, but Erlich chose not to participate due to injury, and only Ram competed that year.
Ram partnered with Max Mirnyi, they lost in the final to Mardy Fish and Andy Roddick 6–3, 1–6, [12–14]

Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi were the defending champions, but lost in quarterfinals to Julien Benneteau and Richard Gasquet.

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions. They successfully defended their title, defeating Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram 7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–7] in the final.

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions. They successfully defended their title, defeating Paul Hanley and Kevin Ullyett 6–3, 5–7, [10–3] in the final.

Jan-Michael Gambill and Travis Parrott were the defending champions, but Gambill did not participate this year. Parrott partnered Robby Ginepri, losing in the first round.

Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions and top seeds, and Nestor came into the event as the two-time defending champion.
They successfully defended their title by defeating Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi were the defending champions.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in semifinals to Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan.

Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Bob and Mike Bryan 3–6, 6–3, [10–7] in the final.