ATP Indian Wells Masters 2005 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Roger Federer won the 2005 Indian Wells Masters, defeating Lleyton Hewitt 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 7 to March 14, 2005.

Champion
Roger Federer
def. Lleyton Hewitt , 6-2 6-4 6-4
Dates
Mar 7 — Mar 14
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Roger Federer #1
BYE
Mardy Fish #49 6-2 6-2
Jan-Michael Gambill #122
Gilles Muller #67 6-4 7-5
Jean-Rene Lisnard #103
Radek Stepanek #26
BYE
Ivan Ljubicic #13
BYE
Tomas Zib #80 6-1 6-4
Filippo Volandri #40
Tomas Berdych #48 6-1 6-1
Hicham Arazi #124
Mario Ancic #20
BYE
Nicolas Kiefer #31
BYE
Sargis Sargsian #81 6-3 6-2
Bobby Reynolds #187
Gaston Gaudio #8
BYE
Max Mirnyi #37 6-3 4-6 7-6(4)
Xavier Malisse #35
David Nalbandian #10
BYE
Juan Monaco #88 6-2 6-2
Antony Dupuis #112
Jonas Bjorkman #89 6-1 7-6(4)
Irakli Labadze #72
Thomas Johansson #24
BYE
Guillermo Canas #14
BYE
Kenneth Carlsen #56 7-5 6-3
Florian Mayer #43
Juan Ignacio Chela #23
BYE
Rainer Schuettler #38 6-4 6-3
Alex Kuznetsov #404
Taylor Dent #32
BYE
Cyril Saulnier #50 6-2 6-2
Victor Hanescu #101
Marat Safin #4
BYE
Jarkko Nieminen #142 6-0 7-6(1)
Luis Horna #41
Tim Henman #6
BYE
Arnaud Clement #133 6-3 6-2
Donald Young #820
Jurgen Melzer #34
BYE
Paul Goldstein #158 6-1 7-6(1)
Hyung-Taik Lee #58
Tommy Robredo #12
BYE
Gael Monfils #140 7-5 6-4
Jeff Morrison #108
Thomas Enqvist #97 6-0 7-5
Karol Beck #42
Mikhail Youzhny #19
BYE
Lleyton Hewitt #2
BYE
Robby Ginepri #73 7-5 7-6(5)
Jose Acasuso #66
Michael Llodra #52 6-3 6-2
Davide Sanguinetti #99
Dominik Hrbaty #29
BYE
Paul-Henri Mathieu #96 6-3 3-6 6-1
Alex Calatrava #77
Tommy Haas #16
BYE
Jan Hernych #74 6-2 6-4
Ramon Delgado #192
Vincent Spadea #21
BYE
Andre Agassi #9
BYE
Wayne Arthurs #63 6-4 6-3
Potito Starace #65
Andrei Pavel #22
BYE
Gregory Carraz #132 7-6(7) 6-1
Mark Philippoussis #191
Guillermo Coria #5
BYE
Kevin Kim #64 7-5 6-1
Giovanni Lapentti #114
Paradorn Srichaphan #33
BYE
Agustin Calleri #59 6-2 3-6 6-3
Dmitry Tursunov #119
Andy Roddick #3
BYE
Fernando Verdasco #45 7-6(0) 6-4
Wayne Odesnik #367
Jiri Novak #27
BYE
Olivier Rochus #39 7-5 6-4
Mariano Zabaleta #51
Fernando Gonzalez #17
BYE
Greg Rusedski #44 3-6 7-5 6-3
Jeff Salzenstein #153
James Blake #151 6-2 6-3
Alberto Martin #57
Nikolay Davydenko #15
BYE
Carlos Moya #7
BYE
Juan Carlos Ferrero #93 6-3 6-3
Igor Andreev #46
David Ferrer #47 6-4 6-3
Brian Vahaly #233
Sebastien Grosjean #28
BYE
Fabrice Santoro #54 6-2 6-3
Ricardo Mello #53
Joachim Johansson #11
BYE
Feliciano Lopez #25
BYE
Ivo Karlovic #61 7-6(2) 6-4
Julien Benneteau #82
Round of 64
Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-3
Mardy Fish #49
Gilles Muller #67 6-3 3-6 6-0
Radek Stepanek #26
Ivan Ljubicic #13 6-3 6-2
Tomas Zib #80
Tomas Berdych #48 7-5 3-6 6-2
Mario Ancic #20
Nicolas Kiefer #31 6-0 6-0
Sargis Sargsian #81
Gaston Gaudio #8 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4)
Max Mirnyi #37
David Nalbandian #10 6-2 6-1
Juan Monaco #88
Jonas Bjorkman #89 4-6 6-3 7-6(0)
Thomas Johansson #24
Guillermo Canas #14 6-4 6-3
Kenneth Carlsen #56
Juan Ignacio Chela #23 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1
Rainer Schuettler #38
Taylor Dent #32 1-6 7-6(1) 6-2
Cyril Saulnier #50
Marat Safin #4 4-6 6-1 7-5
Jarkko Nieminen #142
Tim Henman #6 4-6 6-4 6-3
Arnaud Clement #133
Jurgen Melzer #34 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3
Paul Goldstein #158
Tommy Robredo #12 6-3 6-1
Gael Monfils #140
Thomas Enqvist #97 6-4 6-1
Mikhail Youzhny #19
Lleyton Hewitt #2 6-2 7-6(2)
Robby Ginepri #73
Michael Llodra #52 4-6 6-1 6-2
Dominik Hrbaty #29
Paul-Henri Mathieu #96 7-6(3) 6-3
Tommy Haas #16
Jan Hernych #74 6-2 1-6 7-6(6)
Vincent Spadea #21
Andre Agassi #9 6-4 6-1
Wayne Arthurs #63
Andrei Pavel #22 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-2
Gregory Carraz #132
Guillermo Coria #5 7-6(2) 7-6(3)
Kevin Kim #64
Paradorn Srichaphan #33 7-5 6-4
Agustin Calleri #59
Andy Roddick #3 6-3 3-6 7-6(2)
Fernando Verdasco #45
Jiri Novak #27 6-3 6-4
Olivier Rochus #39
Fernando Gonzalez #17 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Greg Rusedski #44
James Blake #151 6-3 7-6(6)
Nikolay Davydenko #15
Carlos Moya #7 6-3 6-4
Juan Carlos Ferrero #93
David Ferrer #47 6-2 3-6 6-1
Sebastien Grosjean #28
Fabrice Santoro #54 4-6 6-2 7-6(6)
Joachim Johansson #11
Feliciano Lopez #25 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4
Ivo Karlovic #61
Round of 32
Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-2
Gilles Muller #67
Ivan Ljubicic #13 6-4 6-1
Tomas Berdych #48
Nicolas Kiefer #31 6-3 6-1
Gaston Gaudio #8
David Nalbandian #10 6-1 3-6 6-1
Jonas Bjorkman #89
Guillermo Canas #14 7-5 2-6 6-4
Juan Ignacio Chela #23
Taylor Dent #32 7-5 6-4
Marat Safin #4
Tim Henman #6 7-5 6-4
Jurgen Melzer #34
Tommy Robredo #12 4-6 6-2 7-6(4)
Thomas Enqvist #97
Lleyton Hewitt #2 6-2 7-6(3)
Michael Llodra #52
Paul-Henri Mathieu #96 6-4 4-6 7-6(6)
Jan Hernych #74
Andre Agassi #9 6-3 6-4
Andrei Pavel #22
Guillermo Coria #5 6-4 6-2
Paradorn Srichaphan #33
Andy Roddick #3 6-1 6-2
Jiri Novak #27
Fernando Gonzalez #17 6-4 0-6 6-3
James Blake #151
Carlos Moya #7 6-3 6-4
David Ferrer #47
Fabrice Santoro #54 6-4 6-2
Feliciano Lopez #25
Round of 16
Roger Federer #1 7-6(3) 7-6(4)
Ivan Ljubicic #13
Nicolas Kiefer #31 6-1 6-3
David Nalbandian #10
Guillermo Canas #14 6-3 (ret.)
Taylor Dent #32
Tim Henman #6 6-4 2-6 6-2
Tommy Robredo #12
Lleyton Hewitt #2 6-1 6-0
Paul-Henri Mathieu #96
Andre Agassi #9 6-4 6-1
Guillermo Coria #5
Andy Roddick #3 6-4 6-3
Fernando Gonzalez #17
Carlos Moya #7 7-5 6-2
Fabrice Santoro #54
Quarterfinals
Roger Federer #1 6-4 6-1
Nicolas Kiefer #31
Guillermo Canas #14 7-6(1) 7-5
Tim Henman #6
Lleyton Hewitt #2 (w/o)
Andre Agassi #9
Andy Roddick #3 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1
Carlos Moya #7
Semifinals
Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-1
Guillermo Canas #14
Lleyton Hewitt #2 7-6(2) 6-7(3) 7-6(4)
Andy Roddick #3
Final
Roger Federer #1 6-2 6-4 6-4
Lleyton Hewitt #2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Indian Wells Masters held?
Indian Wells Masters is held in Indian Wells, United States.
Who won the most recent Indian Wells Masters?
The 2026 Indian Wells Masters was won by Jannik Sinner 7-6(6) 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Indian Wells Masters titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 5 Indian Wells Masters titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Indian Wells Masters played?
The first edition of Indian Wells Masters was held in 1974.
What surface is Indian Wells Masters played on?
Indian Wells Masters is played on hard courts.