ATP Australian Open 2005 Draw, Results & Schedule

Marat Safin won the 2005 Australian Open, defeating Lleyton Hewitt 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia, from January 17 to January 31, 2005. The match log contains 239 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.

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Champion
def. Lleyton Hewitt , 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
Dates
Jan 17 — Jan 31
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Results

Round of 128

Marat Safin #4 6-0 6-2 6-1
Bohdan Ulihrach #95 6-3 6-7(5) 7-5 6-2
Mario Ancic #29 6-3 6-2 6-1
Bjorn Phau #123 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3
Olivier Rochus #53 7-5 2-6 3-6 6-2 6-3
Gael Monfils #219 1-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(6)
Karol Beck #42 6-2 6-2 6-1
Todd Reid #175
Tommy Haas #17 6-3 6-2 6-3
Dominik Hrbaty #27 6-4 6-2 1-0 (ret.)
Janko Tipsarevic #120 7-6(4) 7-6(6) 3-6 6-1
Gaston Gaudio #10 7-6(3) 6-4 6-3
Mardy Fish #37 2-6 6-0 6-4 4-6 9-7
Thomas Johansson #31 CH 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-0
Agustin Calleri #66 6-4 5-7 6-4 4-6 6-4
Kevin Kim #86 3-6 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-1
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #106 7-5 6-3 3-6 6-3
Roger Federer #1 DEF 6-1 6-1 6-2
Takao Suzuki #203 6-4 6-3 6-3
Jarkko Nieminen #87 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-2
Paradorn Srichaphan #28 1-6 6-2 7-5 6-4
Marcos Baghdatis #155 6-1 3-6 6-1 3-6 6-3
Ivan Ljubicic #22 6-4 6-3 6-3
Tommy Robredo #13 5-7 6-2 6-4 6-2
Tomas Zib #101 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4
Jimmy Wang #185
Andre Agassi #8 4× CH 6-4 6-3 6-0
Rainer Schuettler #40 7-6(3) 6-3 6-2
Taylor Dent #30 7-5 6-2 6-4
Michal Tabara #83 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-3
Joachim Johansson #11 7-6(6) 6-2 6-3
Peter Wessels #91 6-3 6-4 6-4
Feliciano Lopez #23 7-5 7-5 6-2
Sargis Sargsian #79 7-6(5) 4-6 1-6 6-4 6-2
Lleyton Hewitt #3 6-3 6-4 6-1
James Blake #94 6-1 6-2 6-0
Juan Ignacio Chela #24 6-4 7-6(4) 7-6(1)
Gregory Carraz #103 6-4 5-7 7-5 7-6(5)
Rafael Nadal #56 6-0 6-4 6-2
Mikhail Youzhny #15 6-2 6-2 7-5
Bobby Reynolds #283 5-7 6-4 7-6(7) 7-6(5)
Andrei Pavel #18 6-4 6-4 6-0
David Nalbandian #9 7-6(1) 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4
Santiago Ventura #97 3-6 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-4
Fernando Gonzalez #16 3-6 3-6 6-3 6-3 7-5
Igor Andreev #52 7-6(2) 6-1 6-2
Guillermo Coria #6 6-2 6-4 6-0
Ricardo Mello #59 6-3 6-3 7-6(5)
Juan Carlos Ferrero #33 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
Mariano Zabaleta #54 6-4 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3
Andy Roddick #2 7-5 6-2 6-1
Greg Rusedski #48 2-6 6-4 6-0 7-6(7)
Jurgen Melzer #34 3-3 (ret.)
Nathan Healey #343 4-6 4-6 6-1 5-0 (ret.)
Philipp Kohlschreiber #102 7-6(2) 6-2 6-1
Nicolas Massu #19 6-7(7) 7-6(2) 6-3 6-2
Jean-Rene Lisnard #142 5-7 5-7 6-1 6-4 7-5
Sebastien Grosjean #14 6-3 6-4 6-3
Nikolay Davydenko #26 6-2 7-5 6-2
Christophe Rochus #115 6-2 6-3 6-3
Tim Henman #7 6-1 6-2 4-6 6-3
Victor Hanescu #88 6-3 6-4 7-6(1)
Guillermo Canas #12 6-4 6-2 7-6(4)
Fernando Verdasco #36 6-3 6-0 6-4
Radek Stepanek #32 6-3 5-7 4-6 7-5 6-3
Jan Hernych #72 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1 6-0

Round of 64

Marat Safin #4 6-4 6-1 6-3
Mario Ancic #29 7-5 6-2 6-1
Bjorn Phau #123
Olivier Rochus #53 6-1 6-3 6-3
Karol Beck #42 5-7 2-6 6-2 7-6(5) 6-3
Dominik Hrbaty #27 6-2 7-6(1) 3-6 7-5
Gaston Gaudio #10 2-6 6-4 7-5 7-6(4)
Thomas Johansson #31 CH 6-4 5-7 6-3 2-6 7-5
Kevin Kim #86 6-2 6-4 6-2
Roger Federer #1 DEF 6-3 6-4 6-4
Jarkko Nieminen #87 6-3 6-4 6-2
Marcos Baghdatis #155 7-6(1) 6-4 6-7(2) 6-2
Tommy Robredo #13 6-4 2-6 6-2 6-4
Tomas Zib #101
Andre Agassi #8 4× CH 6-3 6-1 6-0
Taylor Dent #30 6-4 6-1 6-4
Joachim Johansson #11 6-3 7-5 6-4
Feliciano Lopez #23 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3)
Lleyton Hewitt #3 4-6 7-6(8) 6-0 6-3
Juan Ignacio Chela #24 7-6(7) 6-2 7-6(3)
Rafael Nadal #56 6-1 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-3
Bobby Reynolds #283 7-6(6) 6-2 6-2
David Nalbandian #9 6-0 6-3 2-6 6-2
Fernando Gonzalez #16 7-5 6-2 6-3
Guillermo Coria #6 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 7-6(3)
Andy Roddick #2 6-0 3-6 6-2 6-3
Jurgen Melzer #34 6-3 6-2 7-6(3)
Philipp Kohlschreiber #102 6-0 2-0 (ret.)
Jean-Rene Lisnard #142 1-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Nikolay Davydenko #26 6-4 6-4 6-2
Tim Henman #7 7-5 6-1 6-4
Guillermo Canas #12 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-0
Radek Stepanek #32 7-6(5) 6-1 1-6 6-7(2) 6-0

Round of 32

Marat Safin #4 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4
Olivier Rochus #53 6-7(6) 6-1 6-4 6-2
Dominik Hrbaty #27 7-6(5) 6-7(8) 6-7(3) 6-1 6-3
Thomas Johansson #31 CH 3-6 6-2 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2
Kevin Kim #86
Roger Federer #1 DEF 6-3 5-2 (ret.)
Marcos Baghdatis #155 7-6(2) 6-4 6-1
Andre Agassi #8 4× CH 7-5 7-6(3) 6-1
Joachim Johansson #11 6-3 3-6 5-7 7-6(2) 13-11
Lleyton Hewitt #3 6-2 4-6 6-1 6-4
Rafael Nadal #56 6-1 6-1 6-3
David Nalbandian #9 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 6-3
Andy Roddick #2 6-2 6-2 7-5
Nikolay Davydenko #26 6-4 6-2 6-2
Guillermo Canas #12 6-1 6-2 6-2

Round of 16

Marat Safin #4 4-6 7-6(1) 7-6(5) 7-6(2)
Dominik Hrbaty #27 7-5 6-3 6-1
Roger Federer #1 DEF 6-2 6-2 7-6(4)
Andre Agassi #8 4× CH 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 6-4
Lleyton Hewitt #3 7-5 3-6 1-6 7-6(3) 6-2
David Nalbandian #9 5-7 7-5 6-3 6-0
Andy Roddick #2 6-3 7-6(6) 6-1
Nikolay Davydenko #26 6-3 6-4 6-3

Quarterfinals

Marat Safin #4 6-2 6-4 6-2
Roger Federer #1 DEF 6-3 6-4 6-4
Andre Agassi #8 4× CH
Lleyton Hewitt #3 6-3 6-2 1-6 3-6 10-8
Andy Roddick #2 6-3 7-5 4-1 (ret.)

Semifinals

Marat Safin #4 5-7 6-4 5-7 7-6(6) 9-7
Roger Federer #1 DEF
Lleyton Hewitt #3 3-6 7-6(3) 7-6(4) 6-1

Final

Marat Safin #4 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-4

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Australian Open.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Novak Djokovic 11 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Novak Djokovic 105 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Novak Djokovic 21 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Australian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Carlos Alcaraz #1 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 Novak Djokovic #4 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Jannik Sinner #1 6-3 7-6 6-3 Alexander Zverev #2 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jannik Sinner #4 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 Daniil Medvedev #3 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Novak Djokovic #5 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) Stefanos Tsitsipas #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Rafael Nadal #5 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 Daniil Medvedev #2 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Australian Open held?
Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who won the most recent Australian Open?
The 2026 Australian Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz, who defeated Novak Djokovic 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5.
Who has won the most Australian Open titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 10 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Australian Open played?
The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905.
What surface is Australian Open played on?
Australian Open is played on hard courts.