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

47 recorded singles results

Madrid Open 2005 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Rafael Nadal #2 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) Ivan Ljubicic #11 H2H Match data Oct 24, 2005* F
SF (2)
Rafael Nadal #2 7-5 7-6(1) Robby Ginepri #21 H2H Match data Oct 23, 2005* SF
Ivan Ljubicic #12 6-3 3-6 6-3 David Nalbandian #9 H2H Match data Oct 23, 2005* SF
QF (4)
Ivan Ljubicic #12 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 Fernando Gonzalez #19 H2H Match data Oct 23, 2005* QF
Rafael Nadal #2 7-6(9) 6-4 Radek Stepanek #14 H2H Match data Oct 23, 2005* QF
David Nalbandian #9 6-4 7-6(4) Ivo Karlovic #86 H2H Match data Oct 23, 2005* QF
Robby Ginepri #21 6-1 6-4 David Ferrer #18 H2H Match data Oct 23, 2005* QF
R16 (8)
Fernando Gonzalez #19 7-5 6-3 Guillermo Coria #7 H2H Match data Oct 22, 2005* R16
Rafael Nadal #2 6-2 6-4 Tommy Robredo #17 H2H Match data Oct 22, 2005* R16
Robby Ginepri #21 6-3 7-5 Nikolay Davydenko #8 H2H Match data Oct 22, 2005* R16
Radek Stepanek #14 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(5) Jose Acasuso #55 H2H Match data Oct 22, 2005* R16
Ivo Karlovic #86 7-6(9) 7-6(3) Dominik Hrbaty #22 H2H Match data Oct 22, 2005* R16
David Ferrer #18 6-7(5) 6-1 6-4 Mariano Puerta #10 H2H Match data Oct 22, 2005* R16
Ivan Ljubicic #12 6-4 6-4 Olivier Rochus #24 H2H Match data Oct 22, 2005* R16
David Nalbandian #9 6-3 7-5 Thomas Johansson #15 H2H Match data Oct 22, 2005* R16
R32 (16)
Nikolay Davydenko #8 6-4 6-1 Karol Beck #45 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Tommy Robredo #17 6-4 3-6 6-1 Carlos Moya #33 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Jose Acasuso #55 7-6(4) 6-2 Gaston Gaudio #11 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Thomas Johansson #15 7-6(2) 6-3 Juan Ignacio Chela #47 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Olivier Rochus #24 1-6 6-4 7-6(5) Mario Ancic #20 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Mariano Puerta #10 7-6(5) 7-6(5) Max Mirnyi #25 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Fernando Gonzalez #19 6-3 1-6 6-3 Fernando Verdasco #39 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Rafael Nadal #2 7-6(5) 6-3 Victor Hanescu #42 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Radek Stepanek #14 6-4 1-6 6-3 Tim Henman #26 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Robby Ginepri #21 4-6 6-4 6-4 Sebastien Grosjean #34 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Guillermo Coria #7 6-3 6-4 Christophe Rochus #52 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Ivo Karlovic #86 3-6 7-6(7) 7-6(3) Andy Roddick #3 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Ivan Ljubicic #12 6-3 7-6(7) Alberto Martin #54 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
David Ferrer #18 6-3 4-6 6-4 Agustin Calleri #61 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
David Nalbandian #9 7-6(1) 6-3 Jurgen Melzer #51 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
Dominik Hrbaty #22 6-4 6-2 Tommy Haas #40 H2H Match data Oct 20, 2005* R32
R64 (16)
Tommy Haas #40 7-6(4) 6-2 Andrei Pavel #48 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Ivo Karlovic #86 6-7(5) 7-6(2) 7-6(3) Greg Rusedski #38 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Fernando Verdasco #39 6-4 3-6 6-3 Paul-Henri Mathieu #57 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Christophe Rochus #52 6-4 6-4 Gael Monfils #37 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Victor Hanescu #42 6-1 6-4 Tomas Zib #63 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Tim Henman #26 6-2 6-4 Taylor Dent #28 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Alberto Martin #54 3-6 7-6(1) 6-4 Jiri Novak #35 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Jose Acasuso #55 6-7(5) 6-4 2-0 (ret.) Mikhail Youzhny #29 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Carlos Moya #33 6-1 6-2 Filippo Volandri #41 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Juan Ignacio Chela #47 6-2 6-3 Nicolas Massu #49 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Jurgen Melzer #51 3-6 6-4 6-4 Vincent Spadea #62 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Karol Beck #45 6-2 2-1 (ret.) Nicolas Kiefer #30 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Olivier Rochus #24 1-6 7-6(6) 6-3 Tomas Berdych #50 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Max Mirnyi #25 7-5 7-6(2) Juan Carlos Ferrero #16CH H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Sebastien Grosjean #34 7-5 4-6 6-2 Feliciano Lopez #31 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64
Agustin Calleri #61 6-0 7-5 Albert Costa #102 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2005* R64

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.