2005 Pilot Pen Tennis – Men's singles

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Men's singles
2005 Pilot Pen Tennis
Champion Flag of the United States.svg James Blake
Runner-up Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López
Final score3–6, 7–5, 6–1
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2004  · Pilot Pen Tennis ·  2006  

Lleyton Hewitt was the defending champion, [1] but did not participate.

Contents

Wildcard James Blake won the title, defeating Feliciano López 3–6, 7–5, 6–1 in the final. [2]

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Nikolay Davydenko (second round)
  2. Flag of Chile.svg Fernando González (third round)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Tommy Robredo (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López (final)
  6. Flag of Germany.svg Tommy Haas (third round)
  7. Flag of Chile.svg Nicolás Massú (third round)
  8. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Olivier Rochus (second round)
  9. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski (withdrew due to fatigue [3] )
  10. Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Volandri (second round)
  11. Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer (second round)
  12. Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Spadea (third round)
  13. Flag of France.svg Paul-Henri Mathieu (second round)
  14. Flag of Sweden.svg Robin Söderling (second round)
  15. Flag of Thailand.svg Paradorn Srichaphan (third round)
  16. Flag of France.svg Gaël Monfils (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Ignacio Chela 6463
WC Flag of the United States.svg James Blake 774 6
WC Flag of the United States.svg James Blake 77636
Flag of Romania.svg Victor Hănescu 64771
4 Flag of Spain.svg Tommy Robredo 774 4
Flag of Romania.svg Victor Hănescu 6466
WC Flag of the United States.svg James Blake 3 76
5 Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 65 1
Flag of Russia.svg Igor Andreev 3 4
3 Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer 66
3 Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer 63 2
5 Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 4 66
5 Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 61 6
Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Verdasco 4 62

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko 1 65
Flag of Cyprus.svg M Baghdatis 2 4 Flag of Argentina.svg JI Chela 677
Flag of Argentina.svg JI Chela 66 Flag of Argentina.svg JI Chela 66
Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 3 0 Flag of France.svg F Santoro 4 1
Flag of France.svg F Santoro 66 Flag of France.svg F Santoro 677
13 Flag of France.svg P-H Mathieu 4 62
Flag of Argentina.svg JI Chela 6463
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake 774 6
10 Flag of Italy.svg F Volandri 1 3
Flag of France.svg M Llodra 1 4 WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake 66WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake 1 66
Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 5 1 6 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 63 3
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg C Rochus 76 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg C Rochus 2 60
6 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 64 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo 63 6
WC Flag of the United States.svg S Jenkins 2 66WC Flag of the United States.svg S Jenkins 2 64
Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 63 4 4 Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo 66
Q Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 66Q Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 2 2
WC Flag of the United States.svg B Reynolds 3 4 Q Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 4 77
16 Flag of France.svg G Monfils 65 5
4 Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo 774 4
Flag of Romania.svg V Hănescu 6466
LL Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Minář 3 2
Flag of Romania.svg V Hănescu 647777 Flag of Romania.svg V Hănescu 66
Flag of Peru.svg L Horna 776565 Flag of Romania.svg V Hănescu 66
Q Flag of Israel.svg A Ram 667 Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 4 4
Flag of Brazil.svg R Mello 1 4 Q Flag of Israel.svg A Ram 4 75
7 Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 65 7

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 6162
Flag of Argentina.svg J Mónaco 3 4 Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev 7777
Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev 66 Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev 66
Flag of Germany.svg P Kohlschreiber 66 Flag of Germany.svg P Kohlschreiber 2 3
Flag of the United States.svg M Fish 4 4 Flag of Germany.svg P Kohlschreiber 66
11 Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer 4 1
Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev 3 4
3 Flag of Spain.svg D Ferrer 66
15 Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan 7777
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Wawrinka 3 2 Flag of France.svg C Saulnier 6365
Flag of France.svg C Saulnier 6615 Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan 4 2
Flag of Luxembourg.svg G Müller 4 63 3 Flag of Spain.svg D Ferrer 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Zíb 63 6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Zíb 3 3
3 Flag of Spain.svg D Ferrer 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of Spain.svg F López 66
Flag of Italy.svg D Sanguinetti 786 Flag of Italy.svg D Sanguinetti 4 3
Flag of the United States.svg K Kim 663 5 Flag of Spain.svg F López 6566
Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov 63 4 12 Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea 773 4
Q Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 1 66Q Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 3 5
12 Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea 67
5 Flag of Spain.svg F López 61 6
Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco 4 62
14 Flag of Sweden.svg R Söderling 6364
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych 0 4 Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco 7777
Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco 66 Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco 63777
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob 3 7772 Flag of Chile.svg F González 775 63
Q Flag of Spain.svg G García López 65 64WC Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob 2 64
2 Flag of Chile.svg F González 63 6

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