- 2005 French Open
TennisEventInfo|2005|French Open
date=Late May, Early June
edition=104th
champms = flagicon|ESPRafael Nadal
champws = flagicon|BELJustine Henin-Hardenne
champmd = flagicon|SWEJonas Björkman / flagicon|BLRMax Mirnyi
champwd = flagicon|ESPVirginia Ruano Pascual / flagicon|ARGPaola Suárez
champxd = flagicon|FRAFabrice Santoro / flagicon|SVKDaniela Hantuchová The 2005 French Open was the 104th edition of the tournament.
Rafael Nadal was a strong favourite after winning the Rome andMonte Carlo Masters , withGuillermo Coria , a 2004 finalist and runner-up in Monaco, calling Nadal the best clay-court player in the world prior to the tournament.eniors
Men's singles
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Rafael Nadal def. flagicon|ArgentinaMariano Puerta , 6-7(6), 6-3, 6-1, 7-5Women's singles
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Justine Henin-Hardenne def. flagicon|FranceMary Pierce , 6-1, 6-1
Henin-Hardenne became only the second French Open women's singles winner after saving match points en route to the title. In 2004 Myskina did the same.
Both saved match points against Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova in the fourth round.Men's doubles
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Jonas Björkman / flagicon|BLRMax Mirnyi def. flagicon|USABob Bryan / flagicon|USAMike Bryan , 2-6, 6-1, 6-4Women's doubles
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Virginia Ruano Pascual / flagicon|ARGPaola Suárez def. flagicon|ZIMCara Black / flagicon|RSALiezel Huber , 4-6, 6-3, 6-3Mixed doubles
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Daniela Hantuchová / flagicon|FRAFabrice Santoro def. flagicon|USAMartina Navratilova / flagicon|INDLeander Paes , 3-6, 6-3, 6-2Top 5 Seeds
Juniors
Boys' Singles
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Marin Čilić def. flagicon|NEDAntal van der Duim , 6-3, 6-1Girls' Singles
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Ágnes Szávay def. flagicon|ROURaluca-Ioana Olaru , 6-2, 6-1Boys' Doubles
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Emiliano Massa / flagicon|ARGLeonardo Mayer def. flagicon|UKR Sergey Bubka / flagicon|FRAJeremy Chardy , 2-6, 6-3, 6-4Girls' Doubles
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Victoria Azarenka / flagicon|HUNÁgnes Szávay def. flagicon|ROURaluca-Ioana Olaru / flagicon|KAZAmina Rakhim , 4-6, 6-4, 6-0
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