WTA Roland Garros 2005 Draw & Results

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Justine Henin won the 2005 Roland Garros, defeating Mary Pierce 6-1 6-1 in the final. The Grand Slam was played May 23–June 4 on clay courts in Paris, France.

Roland Garros is also widely known as the French Open and is the only Grand Slam tournament played on clay.

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Champion
def. Mary Pierce , 6-1 6-1
Dates
May 23 — Jun 4
Location
Paris, France
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Clay
Prize money
$5,301,154

Results

Match type

Round of 128

Justine Henin #12 CH 6-0 4-6 6-4
Magdalena Maleeva #29 6-4 6-2
Sofia Arvidsson #176 6-1 7-6(1)
Marissa Irvin #85 5-7 6-4 8-6
Gisela Dulko #32 6-3 6-3
Maria Sharapova #2 6-7(3) 6-2 6-4
Aravane Rezai #244 2-6 6-2 6-2
Anna Chakvetadze #56 7-5 1-6 6-0
Klara Koukalova #42 6-3 4-6 6-3
Nuria Llagostera Vives #46 6-3 4-6 6-4
Kristina Brandi #80 1-6 6-3 6-2
Samantha Stosur #53 6-1 6-2
Shahar Peer #84 6-4 6-3
Tathiana Garbin #65 6-7(8) 6-1 6-2
Alizé Cornet #645 7-6(4) 6-3
Francesca Schiavone #24 6-3 3-6 6-4
Jie Zheng #57
Nicole Vaidisova #35 4-6 6-0 6-4
Anna-Lena Groenefeld #44 7-5 1-6 6-4
Mary Pierce #23 CH 6-2 7-5
Eva Birnerova #135 2-6 7-5 6-3
Patty Schnyder #10 6-3 6-4
Sandra Kloesel #138 7-6(5) 6-1
Flavia Pennetta #36 6-3 6-4
Shuai Peng #43 6-0 6-1
Kim Clijsters #17 6-1 6-0
Meilen Tu #179
Ludmila Cervanova #96 4-6 6-2 6-1
Elena Likhovtseva #19 2-6 6-4 6-4
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #73 6-4 3-6 6-1
Arantxa Parra Santonja #69 3-6 6-3 6-4
Sanda Mamic #89 6-2 6-4
Akiko Morigami #72 7-5 6-4
Shinobu Asagoe #21 7-5 6-2
Venus Williams #13 6-3 6-2
Fabiola Zuluaga #40 6-1 6-0
María Sánchez Lorenzo #109 6-4 4-6 6-0
Emilie Loit #92 6-3 6-0
Amy Frazier #37 7-5 5-7 7-5

Round of 64

Marissa Irvin #85 6-4 7-5
Maria Sharapova #2 6-3 6-2
Shahar Peer #84 6-1 1-6 6-4
Elena Bovina #14 6-1 1-6 6-4
Ana Ivanovic #31 6-3 6-1
Mary Pierce #23 CH 6-1 6-0
Vera Zvonareva #11 4-6 6-3 6-0
Patty Schnyder #10 6-2 6-3
Lindsay Davenport #1 3-6 7-6(4) 6-0
Elena Dementieva #5 7-6(7) 6-2
Akiko Morigami #72 7-5 6-3
Venus Williams #13 6-3 3-6 6-3
Emilie Loit #92 6-4 6-4

Round of 32

Justine Henin #12 CH 4-6 6-2 6-3
Svetlana Kuznetsova #7 6-1 2-6 6-0
Nadia Petrova #9 6-3 6-1
Elena Bovina #14 6-3 7-5
Ana Ivanovic #31 6-4 3-6 6-4
Mary Pierce #23 CH 7-6(2) 7-5
Patty Schnyder #10 4-6 6-0 6-1
Lindsay Davenport #1 7-5 4-6 6-4
Elena Dementieva #5 6-3 4-6 6-3
Sesil Karatantcheva #98 6-3 1-6 6-1
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #105 4-6 6-3 6-3

Round of 16

Justine Henin #12 CH 7-6(6) 4-6 7-5
Nadia Petrova #9 7-5 3-6 6-4
Ana Ivanovic #31 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3
Mary Pierce #23 CH 6-1 1-6 6-4
Lindsay Davenport #1 1-6 7-5 6-3
Elena Likhovtseva #19 7-6(3) 5-7 7-5

Quarterfinals

Justine Henin #12 CH 6-4 6-2
Nadia Petrova #9 6-2 6-2
Mary Pierce #23 CH 6-3 6-2

Semifinals

Justine Henin #12 CH 6-2 6-3
Mary Pierce #23 CH 6-1 6-1

Final

Justine Henin #12 CH 6-1 6-1
Mary Pierce #23 CH

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Roland Garros.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Chris Evert 7 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Chris Evert 9 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Steffi Graf 84 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Venus Williams 24 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent Roland Garros finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Mirra Andreeva #8 6-3 6-2 Maja Chwalinska #114 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Coco Gauff #2 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 Aryna Sabalenka #1 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Iga Swiatek #1 6-2 6-1 Jasmine Paolini #15 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Iga Swiatek #1 6-2 5-7 6-4 Karolina Muchova #43 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Iga Swiatek #1 6-1 6-3 Coco Gauff #23 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Roland Garros held?
Roland Garros is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Roland Garros?
The 2026 Roland Garros was won by Mirra Andreeva, who defeated Maja Chwalinska 6-3 6-2.
Who has won the most Roland Garros titles?
Chris Evert has won 7 Roland Garros titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Roland Garros played?
The first edition of Roland Garros was held in 1891. The first women's singles edition was held in 1897.
What surface is Roland Garros played on?
Roland Garros is played on clay courts.