2005 Wimbledon Championships

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The 2005 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. It was the 119th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 2005. It was the third Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Roger Federer successfully defended the men's singles crown defeating Andy Roddick in the final for the second consecutive year. Maria Sharapova was unsuccessful in her 2004 title defence, being defeated in the semifinals by eventual champion Venus Williams. Williams and Lindsay Davenport played the longest women's final in history.

Point and prize money distribution

Point distribution

Below are the tables with the point distribution for each discipline of the tournament.

Senior points

Prize distribution

The total prize money for 2005 championships was ยฃ10,085,510. The winner of the men's title earned ยฃ630,000 while the women's singles champion earned ยฃ600,000.

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

** Roger Federer** defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Andy Roddick, 6โ€“2, 7โ€“6(7โ€“2), 6โ€“4

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Venus Williams defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Lindsay Davenport, 4โ€“6, 7โ€“6(7โ€“4), 9โ€“7

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Stephen Huss / Wesley Moodie defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bob Bryan / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Mike Bryan, 7โ€“6(7โ€“4), 6โ€“3, 6โ€“7(2โ€“7), 6โ€“3

Women's doubles

Cara Black / Liezel Huber defeated ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Svetlana Kuznetsova / ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Amรฉlie Mauresmo, 6โ€“2, 6โ€“1

Mixed doubles

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Mahesh Bhupathi / ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Mary Pierce defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Paul Hanley / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Tatiana Perebiynis, 6โ€“4, 6โ€“2

Juniors

Boys' singles

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Jรฉrรฉmy Chardy defeated Robin Haase, 6โ€“4, 6โ€“3

Girls' singles

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Agnieszka Radwaล„ska defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Tamira Paszek, 6โ€“3, 6โ€“4

Boys' doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Jesse Levine / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Michael Shabaz defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Sam Groth / ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Andrew Kennaugh, 6โ€“4, 6โ€“1

Girls' doubles

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พ Victoria Azarenka / ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ รgnes Szรกvay defeated ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Marina Erakovic / Monica Niculescu, 6โ€“7(5โ€“7), 6โ€“2, 6โ€“0

Other events

Wheelchair men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Michaรซl Jeremiasz / ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Jayant Mistry defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ David Hall / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Martin Legner, 4โ€“6, 6โ€“3, 7โ€“6

Singles seeds

Men's singles

Women's singles

Main draw wild card entries

The following players received wild cards into the main draw senior events. Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles

Qualifier entries

Men's singles

The following players received entry into the lucky loser spot:

Women's singles

The following players received entry into the lucky loser spot:

Men's doubles

The following teams received entry into the lucky loser spot:

Women's doubles

The following teams received entry into the lucky loser spot:

Withdrawals

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