ATP Madrid Open 2005 Draw & Results

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Rafael Nadal won the 2005 Madrid Open, defeating Ivan Ljubicic 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played October 17–24 on hard courts in Madrid, Spain.

The Madrid Open is a combined ATP and WTA clay-court event in the European swing leading to Roland Garros.

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Champion
def. Ivan Ljubicic , 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3)
Dates
Oct 17 — Oct 24
Location
Madrid, Spain
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 64

BYE
Victor Hanescu #42 6-1 6-4
Tomas Zib #63
BYE
Carlos Moya #33 6-1 6-2
BYE
Tim Henman #26 6-2 6-4
Jose Acasuso #55 6-7(5) 6-4 2-0 (ret.)
BYE
BYE
Sebastien Grosjean #34 7-5 4-6 6-2
Karol Beck #45 6-2 2-1 (ret.)
BYE
Agustin Calleri #61 6-0 7-5
BYE
Max Mirnyi #25 7-5 7-6(2)
BYE
Alberto Martin #54 3-6 7-6(1) 6-4
Olivier Rochus #24 1-6 7-6(6) 6-3
BYE
Jurgen Melzer #51 3-6 6-4 6-4
Ivo Karlovic #86 6-7(5) 7-6(2) 7-6(3)
BYE
BYE
Tommy Haas #40 7-6(4) 6-2

Round of 32

Rafael Nadal #2 7-6(5) 6-3
Tommy Robredo #17 6-4 3-6 6-1
Radek Stepanek #14 6-4 1-6 6-3
Jose Acasuso #55 7-6(4) 6-2
Robby Ginepri #21 4-6 6-4 6-4
Nikolay Davydenko #8 6-4 6-1
David Ferrer #18 6-3 4-6 6-4
Mariano Puerta #10 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
Ivan Ljubicic #12 6-3 7-6(7)
Olivier Rochus #24 1-6 6-4 7-6(5)
Fernando Gonzalez #19 6-3 1-6 6-3
David Nalbandian #9 7-6(1) 6-3
Ivo Karlovic #86 3-6 7-6(7) 7-6(3)
Dominik Hrbaty #22 6-4 6-2

Round of 16

Rafael Nadal #2 6-2 6-4
Radek Stepanek #14 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(5)
David Ferrer #18 6-7(5) 6-1 6-4
Ivan Ljubicic #12 6-4 6-4
Ivo Karlovic #86 7-6(9) 7-6(3)

Quarterfinals

Rafael Nadal #2 7-6(9) 6-4
Robby Ginepri #21 6-1 6-4
Ivan Ljubicic #12 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4
David Nalbandian #9 6-4 7-6(4)

Semifinals

Rafael Nadal #2 7-5 7-6(1)
Ivan Ljubicic #12 6-3 3-6 6-3

Final

Rafael Nadal #2 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3)

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Madrid Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Rafael Nadal 5 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Rafael Nadal 8 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Rafael Nadal 61 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Rafael Nadal 20 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent Madrid Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #1 6-1 6-2 Alexander Zverev #3 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Casper Ruud #15 7-5 3-6 6-4 Jack Draper #6 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Andrey Rublev #8 4-6 7-5 7-5 Felix Auger-Aliassime #35 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-4 3-6 6-3 Jan-Lennard Struff #65 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #9 6-3 6-1 Alexander Zverev #3 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Madrid Open held?
Madrid Open is held in Madrid, Spain.
Who is the latest recorded Madrid Open winner?
The 2026 Madrid Open was won by Jannik Sinner, who defeated Alexander Zverev 6-1 6-2.
Who has won the most Madrid Open titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 5 Madrid Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Madrid Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Madrid Open in TennisDB is 2002.
What surface is Madrid Open played on?
Madrid Open is played on hard courts.