2005 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters – Singles

Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in the final, 6–3, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2005 Cincinnati Masters.

Singles
2005 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
Final
ChampionSwitzerland Roger Federer
Runner-upUnited States Andy Roddick
Score6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Andre Agassi was the reigning champion, but did not compete this year.

This was the first Masters tournament to feature future world No. 1's Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray; they lost in the first and second rounds, respectively.

Seeds

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  1.   Roger Federer (champion)
  2.   Rafael Nadal (first round)
  3.   Lleyton Hewitt (semifinals)
  4.   Marat Safin (quarterfinals)
  5.   Andy Roddick (final)
  6.   Nikolay Davydenko (quarterfinals)
  7.   Andre Agassi (withdrew due to a back injury)
  8.   Gastón Gaudio (first round)
  9.   Guillermo Coria (second round)
  10.   Mariano Puerta (first round)
  11.   David Nalbandian (second round)
  12.   Tim Henman (second round)
  13.   Thomas Johansson (first round)
  14.   Ivan Ljubičić (first round)
  15.   Radek Štěpánek (first round)
  16.   Richard Gasquet (second round)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Roger Federer 6 6  
    José Acasuso 4 3  
1   Roger Federer 4 7 6
WC   Robby Ginepri 6 5 4
4   Marat Safin 2 3  
WC   Robby Ginepri 6 6  
1   Roger Federer 6 7  
5   Andy Roddick 3 5  
6   Nikolay Davydenko 2 3  
3   Lleyton Hewitt 6 6  
3   Lleyton Hewitt 4 64  
5   Andy Roddick 6 77  
5   Andy Roddick 2 6 6
    Mikhail Youzhny 6 3 4

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   R Federer 77 7  
WC   J Blake 63 5   1   R Federer 4 6 6
    N Kiefer 6 6       N Kiefer 6 4 4
Q   N Lapentti 1 4   1   R Federer 6 6  
    F Volandri 6 3 1     O Rochus 3 4  
    O Rochus 4 6 6     O Rochus 6 6  
    F Santoro 64 79 7     F Santoro 5 3  
14   I Ljubičić 77 67 5 1   R Federer 6 6  
9   G Coria 6 6       J Acasuso 4 3  
    P Srichaphan 4 2   9   G Coria 4 4  
Q   L Horna 6 6   Q   L Horna 6 6  
    C Rochus 3 0   Q   L Horna 65 5  
PR   Y El Aynaoui 3 2       J Acasuso 77 7  
    J Acasuso 6 6       J Acasuso 78 6  
    T Robredo 2 6 6     T Robredo 66 2  
8   G Gaudio 6 3 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   M Safin 77 6  
Q   J Hernych 63 4   4   M Safin 6 1 6
WC   A Murray 77 77   WC   A Murray 4 6 1
    T Dent 64 61   4   M Safin 6 6  
    M Mirnyi 2 4       D Hrbatý 0 3  
    R Söderling 6 6       R Söderling 4 64  
    D Hrbatý 6 7       D Hrbatý 6 77  
13   T Johansson 1 5   4   M Safin 2 3  
10   M Puerta 62 1   WC   R Ginepri 6 6  
WC   R Ginepri 77 6   WC   R Ginepri 6 6  
Q   W Moodie 2 1       D Ferrer 4 3  
    D Ferrer 6 6   WC   R Ginepri 6 6  
Q   G Simon 2 6 6     C Moyà 3 4  
    V Spadea 6 2 3 Q   G Simon 65 5  
    C Moyà 6 6       C Moyà 77 7  
LL   X Malisse 4 4  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   N Davydenko 77 7  
    S Grosjean 64 5   6   N Davydenko 6 6  
SE   P-H Mathieu 6 2 6 SE   P-H Mathieu 2 2  
    T Haas 3 6 1 6   N Davydenko 6 6  
    F González 3 79 6     F González 3 4  
Q   N Djokovic 6 67 4     F González 3 6 6
    A Pavel 2 63   11   D Nalbandian 6 1 2
11   D Nalbandian 6 77   6   N Davydenko 2 3  
16   R Gasquet 7 4 6 3   L Hewitt 6 6  
    F López 5 6 1 16   R Gasquet 4 64  
    M Ančić 6 6       M Ančić 6 77  
    R Mello 2 3       M Ančić 1 4  
Q   D Tursunov 6 5 4 3   L Hewitt 6 6  
    G Rusedski 4 7 6     G Rusedski 6 5 4
    I Andreev 3 4   3   L Hewitt 1 7 6
3   L Hewitt 6 6  

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   A Roddick 6 6  
    J Melzer 3 4   5   A Roddick 63 77 6
Q   S Koubek 6 3 2     J C Ferrero 77 65 2
    J C Ferrero 0 6 6 5   A Roddick 77 6  
    A Martín 64r       J I Chela 64 2  
    J I Chela 64         J I Chela 6 6  
    N Massú 2 1   12   T Henman 4 4  
12   T Henman 6 6   5   A Roddick 2 6 6
15   R Štěpánek 3 2       M Youzhny 6 3 4
WC   G Monfils 6 6   WC   G Monfils 6 78  
    J Novák 4 3       K Beck 1 66  
    K Beck 6 6   WC   G Monfils 6 1 1
    M Youzhny 6 3 77     M Youzhny 4 6 6
    C Saulnier 2 6 64     M Youzhny 4 77 77
    T Berdych 64 6 77     T Berdych 6 64 63
2   R Nadal 77 2 63

References

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