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Men's singles
2005 Italian Open
Final
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	Guillermo Coria
Score	6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6
Details
Draw	64
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Rafael Nadal defeated Guillermo Coria in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6 to win the men's singles title at the 2005 Italian Open. Nadal was making his tournament debut.

Carlos Moyá was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Potito Starace.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Andy Roddick (third round)
2. Marat Safin (second round)
3. Gastón Gaudio (third round)
4. Tim Henman (third round)
5. Rafael Nadal (champion)
6. Andre Agassi (semifinals)
7. Carlos Moyà (first round)
8. David Nalbandian (first round)
9. Guillermo Coria (final)
10. Joachim Johansson (first round)
11. Guillermo Cañas (third round)
12. Ivan Ljubičić (third round)
13. Tommy Robredo (first round)
14. Nikolay Davydenko (first round)
15. Radek Štěpánek (quarterfinals)
16. Thomas Johansson (second round)

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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	9	Guillermo Coria	7	7
	6	Andre Agassi	5	6
								9	Guillermo Coria	4	6	3	6	6
								5	Rafael Nadal	6	3	6	4	7
		David Ferrer	6	4	5
	5	Rafael Nadal	4	6	7

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	A Roddick	6	6
		G Rusedski	4	2				1	A Roddick	6	7
		Á Costa	6	6					Á Costa	4	5
	Q	A Montañés	4	4											1	A Roddick	7	6	4
	Q	S Wawrinka	6	6												F Verdasco	6	7	6
		T Berdych	1	4				Q	S Wawrinka	6	2
		F Verdasco	6	7					F Verdasco	7	6
	14	N Davydenko	3	5																			F Verdasco	6	3	3
	9	G Coria	7	5	6																	9	G Coria	3	6	6
		F González	6	7	4			9	G Coria	6	6
		N Kiefer	6	6					N Kiefer	1	1
		T Haas	3	1											9	G Coria	6	6
		M Mirnyi	7	4	6										WC	D Sanguinetti	0	4
	WC	D Sanguinetti	5	6	7			WC	D Sanguinetti	6	7
		F Santoro	6	1	6				F Santoro	3	5
	8	D Nalbandian	4	6	4

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	T Henman	6	6
		G Kuerten	3	3				4	T Henman	6	6
		N Massú	6	6					N Massú	3	2
	Q	P-H Mathieu	0	4											4	T Henman	3	6	3
		R Mello	4	3												D Hrbatý	6	3	6
		D Hrbatý	6	6					D Hrbatý	7	6
	Q	J Benneteau	6	6				Q	J Benneteau	6	0
	13	T Robredo	1	0																			D Hrbatý	3	3
	12	I Ljubičić	6	6																		6	A Agassi	6	6
		O Rochus	3	3				12	I Ljubičić	6	3	6
		K Carlsen	3	2					S Grosjean	4	6	3
		S Grosjean	6	6											12	I Ljubičić	6	3
	Q	R Gasquet	6	6											6	A Agassi	7	6
		P Srichaphan	0	2				Q	R Gasquet	2	3
	WC	A di Mauro	5	2				6	A Agassi	6	6
	6	A Agassi	7	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	C Moyà	4	6
	WC	P Starace	6	7				WC	P Starace	3	6	3
	LL	A Martín	6	1				LL	A Martín	6	3	6
		R Schüttler	0	0											LL	A Martín	6	6
		F Mayer	6	3	5											L Horna	1	3
		L Horna	4	6	7				L Horna	2	6	6
	WC	A Seppi	6	6				WC	A Seppi	6	3	4
	10	J Johansson	1	2																		LL	A Martín	2	6	5
	16	T Johansson	6	6																			D Ferrer	6	3	7
		F López	3	2				16	T Johansson	3	4
		C Saulnier	1	3					D Ferrer	6	6
		D Ferrer	6	6												D Ferrer	6	6
		F Volandri	6	6											3	G Gaudio	0	1
		Y El Aynaoui	0	2					F Volandri	4	2
		K Beck	4	3				3	G Gaudio	6	6
	3	G Gaudio	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	R Nadal	6	6
		M Youzhny	0	2				5	R Nadal	6	6
	Q	V Hănescu	6	3	6			Q	V Hănescu	1	1
		J Melzer	4	6	3										5	R Nadal	6	6
	Q	J Mónaco	6	6											11	G Cañas	3	1
		R Söderling	3	2				Q	J Mónaco	0	0
		A Pavel	5	2				11	G Cañas	6	6
	11	G Cañas	7	6																		5	R Nadal	5	6	6
	15	R Štěpánek	6	6	6																	15	R Štěpánek	7	1	1
		M Ančić	1	7	3			15	R Štěpánek	6	4	6
		M Llodra	4	4					J I Chela	4	6	1
		J I Chela	6	6											15	R Štěpánek	4	6	6
	Q	N Almagro	3	6	6										Q	N Almagro	6	4	2
		I Andreev	6	4	1			Q	N Almagro	6	6
		J Novák	7	1	1			2	M Safin	4	3
	2	M Safin	6	6	6

External links

• 2005 Internazionali BNL d'Italia Singles draw
• Men's singles draw
• Men's qualifying singles draw

• 2005 Italian Open (tennis)
• 2005 ATP Tour