2005 Wimbledon Championships

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2005 Wimbledon Championships
Date 20 June – 3 July
Edition 119th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Grass
Location Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
Switzerland Roger Federer
Women's Singles
United States Venus Williams
Men's Doubles
Australia Stephen Huss / South Africa Wesley Moodie
Women's Doubles
Zimbabwe Cara Black / South Africa Liezel Huber
Mixed Doubles
France Mary Pierce / India Mahesh Bhupathi
Boys' Singles
France Jérémy Chardy
Girls' Singles
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Boys' Doubles
United States Jesse Levine / United States Michael Shabaz
Girls' Doubles
Belarus Victoria Azarenka / Hungary Ágnes Szávay

The 2005 Wimbledon Championships was the 119th edition. It was held at the All England Club between 20 June and 3 July.

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 semi-finals by eventual champion Venus Williams. Williams and Lindsay Davenport played the longest women's final in history.

Seniors

Men's Singles

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Switzerland Roger Federer defeated United States Andy Roddick, 6–2, 7–6(7-2), 6–4

Women's Singles

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United States Venus Williams defeated United States Lindsay Davenport, 4–6, 7–6(7-4), 9–7

Men's Doubles

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Australia Stephen Huss / South Africa Wesley Moodie[1] defeated United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan, 7–6(7-4), 6–3, 6–7(2-7), 6–3

Women's Doubles

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Zimbabwe Cara Black / South Africa Liezel Huber defeated Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova / France Amélie Mauresmo, 6–2, 6–1

Mixed Doubles

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France Mary Pierce / India Mahesh Bhupathi defeated Ukraine Tatiana Perebiynis / Australia Paul Hanley, 6–4, 6–2

Juniors

Boys' Singles

France Jérémy Chardy defeated Netherlands Robin Haase, 6–4, 6–3

Girls' Singles

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Poland Agnieszka Radwańska[2] defeated Austria Tamira Paszek, 6–3, 6–4

Boys' Doubles

United States Jesse Levine / United States Michael Shabaz defeated Australia Samuel Groth / United Kingdom Andrew Kennaugh, 6–4, 6–1

Girls' Doubles

Belarus Victoria Azarenka / Hungary Ágnes Szávay defeated New Zealand Marina Erakovic / Romania Monica Niculescu, 6–7(5-7), 6–2, 6–0

Seeds

References

  1. Huss and Moodie became the first qualifiers to win a Wimbledon Gentlemen's Doubles title.
  2. Radwanska made the final of the Women's Singles in 2012, losing to Serena Williams.

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Preceded by Grand Slams Succeeded by
2005 US Open