2005 Brasil Open – Singles

Gustavo Kuerten was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Singles
2005 Brasil Open
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	Alberto Martín
Final score	6–0, 6–7^(2–7), 6–1

Rafael Nadal won in the final 6–0, 6–7^(2–7), 6–1, against Alberto Martín.

Seeds

1. Gastón Gaudio (Withdrew due to an athletic pubalgia)[1]
2. Fernando González (First Round)
3. Juan Ignacio Chela (Second Round)
4. Filippo Volandri (First Round, retired because of a flu)
5. David Ferrer (First Round, retired because of a flu)
6. Rafael Nadal (Champion)
7. Mariano Zabaleta (Quarterfinals)
8. Albert Costa (Second Round)
9. Ricardo Mello (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	9	Ricardo Mello	6	2	4
	6	Rafael Nadal	2	6	6
								6	Rafael Nadal	6	6^2	6
									Alberto Martín	0	7^7	1
		Alberto Martín	6	6
	Q	Peter Luczak	2	3

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	9	R Mello	3	6	6
		A Montañés	6	4	4			9	R Mello	6	1
		F Mantilla	6^1	6	3			Q	M Vassallo Argüello	3	0^r
	Q	M Vassallo Argüello	7^7	4	6										9	R Mello	7	6
		S Ventura	4	6	6											S Ventura	5	1
		N Almagro	6	4	1				S Ventura	6	6
	WC	À Corretja	0	7				WC	À Corretja	4	4
	5	D Ferrer	6	5	r																	9	R Mello	6	2	4
	3	JI Chela	6	6																		6	R Nadal	2	6	6
		L Burgsmüller	4	0				3	JI Chela	6^2	1
		P Starace	1	1					A Calleri	7^7	6
		A Calleri	6	6												A Calleri	2	7^7	4
	Q	JA Marín	3	4											6	R Nadal	6	6^5	6
		Á Calatrava	6	6					Á Calatrava	3	3
		J Acasuso	6^1	3				6	R Nadal	6	6
	6	R Nadal	7^7	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	M Zabaleta	6	6
	SE	M Puerta	4	2				7	M Zabaleta	6	6
	LL	G García-López	6	6				LL	G García-López	2	2
		J Mónaco	1	3											7	M Zabaleta	6^6	4
		D Sánchez	4	0												A Martín	7^8	6
		PH Mathieu	6	6					PH Mathieu	2	5
		A Martín	7	1					A Martín	6	7
	4	F Volandri	5	0^r																			A Martín	6	6
	8	A Costa	7^7	4	4																	Q	P Luczak	2	3
		Ó Hernández	6^2	6	4^r			8	A Costa	7^7	1	6^7
		F Saretta	3	1				Q	E Massa	6^3	6	7^9
	Q	E Massa	6	6											Q	E Massa	6	5	1
	WC	J Silva	2	4											Q	P Luczak	1	7	6
	WC	A Sá	6	6				WC	A Sá	6	3	0
	Q	P Luczak	3	6	7			Q	P Luczak	3	6	6
	2	F González	6	3	5

References

1. "El Gato deberá hacer reposo" [The Cat must take a break]. Costa do Sauípe: ESPN Latin America. EFE. 13 February 2005. Retrieved 2 August 2017.

External links

• Draw
• Qualifying Draw