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 Germany
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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

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Blue group

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Red group

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

Round robin

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Blue group

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Standings

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Pos. Country Points Matches Sets
1.   Germany 3 6–3 13–8
2.   Spain 2 5–4 11–10
3.   Sweden 1 4–5 10–10
4.   United States 0 3–6 7–13

Germany vs. United States

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Standings

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Pos. Country Points Matches Sets
1.   Argentina 3 7–2 15–5
2.   Chile 2 4–5 9–10
3.   France 1 4–5 8–10
4.   Czech Republic 0 3–6 6–13

Chile vs. Czech Republic

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Argentina vs. Germany

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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

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  • "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.