# 2005 Hamburg Masters – Singles

Defending champion Roger Federer defeated Richard Gasquet in the final, 6–3, 7–5, 7–6$^{(7–4)}$ to win the singles tennis title at the 2005 Hamburg European Open. He did not lose a single set in the entire tournament.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
* Roger Federer (champion)
* Andy Roddick (first round)
* Marat Safin (second round)
* Gastón Gaudio (third round)
* Tim Henman (third round)
* Rafael Nadal (withdrew because of a left hand injury)
* Carlos Moyá (withdrew because of a shoulder injury)
* Andre Agassi (first round)
* David Nalbandian (first round)
* Guillermo Coria (quarterfinals)
* Joachim Johansson (first round)
* Guillermo Cañas (second round)
* Ivan Ljubičić (second round)
* Tommy Robredo (third round)
* Nikolay Davydenko (semifinals)
* Radek Štěpánek (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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Roger Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 15 | Nikolay Davydenko | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| 15 | Nikolay Davydenko | 3 | 4 | 1 | Roger Federer | 6 | 7 | 7$^7$ |
| | | | | Q | Richard Gasquet | 3 | 5 | 6$^4$ |
| Q | Christophe Rochus | 1 | 1 | Q | Richard Gasquet | 3 | 5 | 6$^4$ |
| Q | Richard Gasquet | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | R Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Verdasco | 4 | 3 | | 1 | R Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Ferrer | 2 | 6 | 3 | | T Berdych | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | T Berdych | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | 1 | R Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | A Pavel | 2 | 1 | | | | | | 14 | T Robredo | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| | G Kuerten | 6 | 6 | | | G Kuerten | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Waske | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | T Robredo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | T Robredo | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 1 | R Federer | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 10 | G Coria | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | G Coria | 4 | 6$^3$ |
| | V Spadea | 0 | 2 | | 10 | G Coria | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | K Beck | 3 | 2 | | | M Youzhny | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Youzhny | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 10 | G Coria | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Ančić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | M Ančić | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | F Mayer | 1 | 2 | | | M Ančić | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| | F González | 6 | 6 | | | F González | 3 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | | |
| LL | P-H Mathieu | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | M Safin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Martín | 1 | 0 | | 3 | M Safin | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Melzer | 3 | 5 | | Q | J C Ferrero | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J C Ferrero | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | Q | J C Ferrero | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| Q | M Puerta | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 15 | N Davydenko | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | O Rochus | 6 | 1 | 3 | Q | M Puerta | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Llodra | 1 | 1 | | 15 | N Davydenko | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | N Davydenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | N Davydenko | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 11 | J Johansson | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | F Volandri | 6$^5$ | 4 |
| | S Grosjean | 6 | 6 | | | S Grosjean | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | P Kohlschreiber | 4 | 3 | | | N Kiefer | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Kiefer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | S Grosjean | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | F Volandri | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | F Volandri | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | N Almagro | 3 | 2 | | | F Volandri | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | F López | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | F López | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | A Agassi | 2 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | T Henman | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Burgsmüller | 3 | 4 | | 5 | T Henman | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Rusedski | 7$^7$ | 3 | 6 | | G Rusedski | 6$^3$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | P Petzschner | 6$^3$ | 6 | 3 | | | | | 5 | T Henman | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | J I Chela | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | J I Chela | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | T Johansson | 6 | 3 | 4 | | J I Chela | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Söderling | 7$^{10}$ | 7 | | | R Söderling | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | D Nalbandian | 6$^8$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | J I Chela | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | I Ljubičić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | Q | C Rochus | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | L Horna | 3 | 3 | | 13 | I Ljubičić | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Ventura | 3 | 2 | | Q | C Rochus | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | C Rochus | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Q | C Rochus | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | M Mirnyi | 6$^3$ | 5 | | | | | | 4 | G Gaudio | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Á Costa | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | Á Costa | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Sánchez | 2 | 2 | | 4 | G Gaudio | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | G Gaudio | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| LL | J Mónaco | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Andreev | 2 | 7$^7$ | 1 | LL | J Mónaco | 3 | 6 | 6$^6$ | | | | | | | | |
| | J Novák | 6 | 6 | | | J Novák | 6 | 4 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | | |
| | P Srichaphan | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | J Novák | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | R Schüttler | 5 | 7$^7$ | 4 | | | | | | Q | A Seppi | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | A Seppi | 7 | 6$^5$ | 6 | Q | A Seppi | 7$^{11}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Santoro | 2 | 1 | | 12 | G Cañas | 6$^9$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | G Cañas | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | Q | A Seppi | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | R Štěpánek | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | Q | R Gasquet | 6 | 6 |
| | C Saulnier | 6$^5$ | 2 | | 16 | R Štěpánek | 5 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Haas | 4 | 5 | | | D Hrbatý | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Hrbatý | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | D Hrbatý | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| Q | R Gasquet | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | Q | R Gasquet | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | I Karlović | 1 | 0 | r | Q | R Gasquet | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | N Massú | 7$^7$ | 4 | 7 | | N Massú | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | A Roddick | 6$^4$ | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Qualifying seeds

* Juan Carlos Ferrero (qualified)
* Mariano Puerta (qualified)
* Richard Gasquet (qualified)
* Kevin Kim (first round)
* Christophe Rochus (qualified)
* Paul-Henri Mathieu (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Juan Mónaco (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Santiago Ventura (qualified)
* Robby Ginepri (first round)
* Guillermo García López (qualifying competition)
* Davide Sanguinetti (qualifying competition)
* Félix Mantilla (first round)
* Álex Calatrava (qualifying competition)
* (n/a)
* Óscar Hernández (qualifying competition)
* Tomas Behrend (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Juan Carlos Ferrero
* Mariano Puerta
* Richard Gasquet
* Andreas Seppi
* Christophe Rochus
* Nicolás Almagro
* David Sánchez
* Santiago Ventura

### Lucky losers

* Paul-Henri Mathieu (replaces Carlos Moyá)
* Juan Mónaco (replaces Rafael Nadal)

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 7$^{13}$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | Gilles Simon | 6$^{11}$ | 3 | | | | | |
| | Gilles Simon | 6$^{11}$ | 3 | | 1 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 15 | Óscar Hernández | 0 | 1 |
| WC | Frank Wintermantel | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | Óscar Hernández | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Óscar Hernández | 6 | 2 | 7 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Mariano Puerta | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Ivo Heuberger | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Ivo Heuberger | 2 | 2 | | 2 | Mariano Puerta | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | 16 | Tomas Behrend | 5 | 4 |
| | Jean-René Lisnard | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | Tomas Behrend | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Tomas Behrend | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Richard Gasquet | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Tobias Summerer | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | Tobias Summerer | 1 | 2 | 3 | Richard Gasquet | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 11 | Davide Sanguinetti | 1 | 2 |
| | Stanislas Wawrinka | 2 | 5 | 11 | Davide Sanguinetti | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Davide Sanguinetti | 6 | 7 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Kevin Kim | 6$^1$ | 2 | | | |
| | Thierry Ascione | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | |
| | Thierry Ascione | 7$^7$ | 6 | Thierry Ascione | 5 | 4 |
| | | | | Andreas Seppi | 7 | 6 |
| | Andreas Seppi | 7 | 6 | Andreas Seppi | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Félix Mantilla | 5 | 1 | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Christophe Rochus | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Sebastian Rieschick | 5 | 4 | | | | | |
| WC | Sebastian Rieschick | 5 | 4 | 5 | Christophe Rochus | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | | | | 13 | Álex Calatrava | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| | Grégory Carraz | 6$^8$ | 5 | 13 | Álex Calatrava | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | Álex Calatrava | 7$^{10}$ | 7 | | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Alexander Popp | 2 | 0 | | | | | |
| | Alexander Popp | 2 | 0 | | 6 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | | | Nicolás Almagro | 6 | 6 |
| | Nicolás Almagro | 3 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | Nicolás Almagro | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | Robby Ginepri | 6 | 6$^3$ | 2 | | | | |

#### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 7 | Juan Mónaco | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| Alt | Nicolás Lapentti | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| Alt | Nicolás Lapentti | 4 | 5 | | 7 | Juan Mónaco | 6$^5$ | 0 |
| | | | | | | David Sánchez | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | David Sánchez | 3 | 6 | 6 | | David Sánchez | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| Alt | Takao Suzuki | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | |

#### Eighth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 8 | Santiago Ventura | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | |
| WC | Mischa Zverev | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | | | |
| WC | Mischa Zverev | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | Santiago Ventura | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | 10 | Guillermo García López | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| | Björn Phau | 6$^6$ | 4 | | 10 | Guillermo García López | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Guillermo García López | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | |