2005 World Team Cup

The 2005 ARAG World Team Cup was a tennis tournament play on outdoor clay courts. It was the 27th edition of the World Team Cup, and was part of the 2005 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 15 May through 21 May 2005.

2005 World Team Cup
Date15 May – 21 May
Edition27th
CategoryWorld Team Cup
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationDüsseldorf, Germany
VenueRochusclub
Champions
Germany

Chile were the two time defending champions,[1] but they failed to advance beyond the group stage. Germany won the title, defeating Argentina in the final, by two rubbers to one.[2]

Squads

Blue Group

Red Group
  • Rankings are as of May 16, 2005.[3][4]

Round robin

Blue Group

Standings
Pos. Country Points Matches Sets
1.  Germany 36–313–8
2.  Spain 25–411–10
3.  Sweden 14–510–10
4.  United States 03–67–13

Germany vs. United States

Germany
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
15 May 2005
clay
United States
1
1 2 3
1
Tommy Haas
Vince Spadea		 6
4		 6
2		    
2
Nicolas Kiefer
Jeff Morrison		 6
2		 6
2		    
3
Tommy Haas / Alexander Waske
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan		 77
64		 65
77		 5
7 		 

Spain vs. Sweden

Spain
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
16 May 2005
clay
Sweden
1
1 2 3
1
Tommy Robredo
Thomas Johansson		 64
77		 1
6 		   
2
David Ferrer
Jonas Björkman		 6
4		 6
1		    
3
Tommy Robredo / Santiago Ventura
Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson		 66
78		 6
3		 6
3		  

Germany vs. Sweden

Germany
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
18 May 2005
clay
Sweden
1
1 2 3
1
Tommy Haas
Joachim Johansson		 6
0		 3
6 		6
3		  
2
Nicolas Kiefer
Thomas Johansson		 4
6 		2
6 		   
3
Tommy Haas / Alexander Waske
Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson		 6
4		 6
4		    

Spain vs. United States

Spain
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
18 May 2005
clay
United States
1
1 2 3
1
Tommy Robredo
Vince Spadea		 6
3		 2
6 		6
3		  
2
David Ferrer
Jeff Morrison		 6
4		 79
67		    
3
Álex López Morón / Santiago Ventura
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan		 2
6 		3
6 		   

Germany vs. Spain

Germany
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
20 May 2005
clay
Spain
1
1 2 3
1
Tommy Haas
Tommy Robredo		 64
77		 4
6 		   
2
Florian Mayer
David Ferrer		 3
6 		77
64		 6
3		  
3
Tommy Haas / Alexander Waske
Tommy Robredo / Santiago Ventura		 77
63		 6
3		    

Sweden vs. United States

Sweden
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
20 May 2005
clay
United States
1
1 2 3
1
Joachim Johansson
Vince Spadea		 3
6 		4
6 		   
2
Thomas Johansson
Jeff Morrison		 6
1		 6
4		    
3
Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan		 6
4		 6
2		    

Red Group

Standings
Pos. Country Points Matches Sets
1.  Argentina 37–215–5
2.  Chile 24–59–10
3.  France 14–58–10
4.  Czech Republic 03–66–13

Chile vs. Czech Republic

Chile
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
15 May 2005
clay
Czech Republic
1
1 2 3
1
Fernando González
Jiří Novák		 6
3		 6
1		    
2
Nicolás Massú
Tomáš Berdych		 77
65		 6
3		    
3
Adrián García / Hermes Gamonal
Tomáš Berdych / Jiří Novák		 4
6 		4
6 		   

Argentina vs. France

Argentina
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
16 May 2005
clay
France
1
1 2 3
1
Gastón Gaudio
Arnaud Clément		 6
4		 6
4		    
2
Guillermo Coria
Michaël Llodra		 6
1		 6
4		    
3
Guillermo Cañas / Juan Ignacio Chela
Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra		 1
6 		4
6 		   

Chile vs. France

Chile
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
17 May 2005
clay
France
1
1 2 3
1
Nicolás Massú
Arnaud Clément		 6
4		 6
4		    
2
Fernando González
Sébastien Grosjean		 6
4		 6
4		    
3
Adrián García / Hermes Gamonal
Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra		 3
6 		1
6 		   

Argentina vs. Czech Republic

Argentina
2		 Düsseldorf, Germany
17 May 2005
clay
Czech Republic
1
1 2 3
1
Guillermo Coria
Jiří Novák		 6
3		 7
5		    
2
Guillermo Cañas
Tomáš Berdych		 6
4		 6
2		    
3
Juan Ignacio Chela / Gastón Gaudio
Tomáš Berdych / Jiří Novák		 1
6 		77
64		 2
6 		 

Argentina vs. Chile

Argentina
3		 Düsseldorf, Germany
19 May 2005
clay
Chile
0
1 2 3
1
Gastón Gaudio
Fernando González		 6
4		 6
2		    
2
Guillermo Cañas
Nicolás Massú		 6
2		 1
6 		6
3		  
3
Juan Ignacio Chela / Guillermo Coria
Adrián García / Hermes Gamonal		 6
4		 6
3		    

Czech Republic vs. France

Czech Republic
1		 Düsseldorf, Germany
19 May 2005
clay
France
2
1 2 3
1
Jiří Novák
Sébastien Grosjean		 65
77		 3
6 		   
2
Tomáš Berdych
Michaël Llodra		 6
2		 6
1		    
3
Tomáš Berdych / Jiří Novák
Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra		 1
6 		1
6 		   

Final

Argentina vs. Germany

Argentina
1		 Düsseldorf, Germany
21 May 2005
clay
Germany
2
1 2 3
1
Guillermo Coria
Florian Mayer		 6
1		 6
1		    
2
Gastón Gaudio
Tommy Haas		 4
6 		3
6 		   
3
Guillermo Cañas / Guillermo Coria
Tommy Haas / Alexander Waske		 1
6 		2
6 		   

References
  • "Draw" (PDF). atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  • "Tournament Overview". itftennis.com. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  1. "Chile wins second straight ATP World Team Championship". USA Today. 22 May 2004. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  2. "Germany beat Argentina to title". BBC Sport. 21 May 2005. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  3. "ATP Singles Rankings May 16, 2005". ATP Tour, inc. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  4. "ATP Doubles Rankings May 16, 2005". ATP Tour, inc. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
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