2005 French Open – Men's doubles

Xavier Malisse and Olivier Rochus were the defending champions, but lost in the third round against third seeds and eventual finalists Bob & Mike Bryan.

Men's doubles
2005 French Open
ChampionSweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
Runner-upUnited States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
Score2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Draw64
Seeds16

Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi defeated The Bryans in the final to win the title, it was their first title as a team. With the victory, Björkman completed the Career Grand Slam, having won the three other Major tournaments previously.

Seeds

The seeded teams are listed below. Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi are the champions; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. The Bahamas Mark Knowles/Canada Daniel Nestor (semifinals)
  2. Sweden Jonas Björkman/Belarus Max Mirnyi (champions)
  3. United States Bob Bryan/United States Mike Bryan (finals)
  4. India Mahesh Bhupathi/Australia Todd Woodbridge (first round)
  5. Zimbabwe Wayne Black/Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett (first round)
  6. India Leander Paes/Serbia and Montenegro Nenad Zimonjić (quarterfinals)
  7. France Michaël Llodra/France Fabrice Santoro (second round)
  8. Australia Wayne Arthurs/Australia Paul Hanley (quarterfinals)
  9. Sweden Simon Aspelin/Australia Todd Perry (third round)
  10. Czech Republic František Čermák/Czech Republic Leoš Friedl (third round)
  11. Czech Republic Cyril Suk/Czech Republic Pavel Vízner (second round)
  12. Czech Republic Martin Damm/Argentina Mariano Hood (quarterfinals)
  13. Belgium Xavier Malisse/Belgium Olivier Rochus (third round)
  14. N/A
  15. Argentina Gastón Etlis/Argentina Martín Rodríguez (second round)
  16. Switzerland Yves Allegro/Germany Michael Kohlmann (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Finals
          
1 The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
3 2r  
3 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6 3
3 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6 1 4
2 Sweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
2 6 6
  Chile Fernando González
Chile Nicolás Massú
3 6 4
2 Sweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
6 4 6

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 77  
Alt. Sweden R Linstedt
Belgium T Vanhoudt
2 65   1 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 6  
  Czech Republic T Cibulec
Poland M Fyrstenberg
6 6     Czech Republic T Cibulec
Poland M Fyrstenberg
4 3  
  Luxembourg G Müller
Belgium C Rochus
3 3   1 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 6  
  Italy G Galimberti
Thailand P Srichaphan
6 61 9   Italy G Galimberti
Thailand P Srichaphan
2 2  
  United States G Oliver
United States J Palmer
4 77 7   Italy G Galimberti
Thailand P Srichaphan
6 6  
WC France O Mutis
France O Patience
3 3   15 Argentina G Etlis
Argentina M Rodríguez
3 4  
15 Argentina G Etlis
Argentina M Rodríguez
6 6   1 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
77 3 6
12 Czech Republic M Damm
Argentina M Hood
3 6 6 12 Czech Republic M Damm
Argentina M Hood
62 6 1
  Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic Pála
6 3 4 12 Czech Republic M Damm
Argentina M Hood
6 6  
Italy E Artoni
Argentina M Puerta
6 4 6   Spain Á Calatrava
Brazil R Mello
4 3  
  Spain Á Calatrava
Brazil R Mello
2 6 8 12 Czech Republic M Damm
Argentina M Hood
3 6 6
  Denmark K Carlsen
Croatia I Karlović
6 1 8   Poland M Matkowski
Germany A Waske
6 4 4
  Poland M Matkowski
Germany A Waske
3 6 10   Poland M Matkowski
Germany A Waske
1 6 6
  Italy D Sanguinetti
Armenia S Sargsian
0 3   7 France M Llodra
France F Santoro
6 3 3
7 France M Llodra
France F Santoro
6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
79 5 7
  Spain D Ferrer
Spain S Ventura
67 7 5 3 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
6 6  
  Germany R Schüttler
Russia M Youzhny
6 3 6   Germany R Schüttler
Russia M Youzhny
1 4  
  Spain F López
Spain F Verdasco
3 6 4 3 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
78 6  
  United States R Leach
United States T Parrot
4 4   13 Belgium X Malisse
Belgium O Rochus
66 4  
WC France G Carraz
France A Dupuis
6 6   WC France G Carraz
France A Dupuis
4 4  
  Slovakia D Hrbatý
Brazil A Sá
6 2 1 13 Belgium X Malisse
Belgium O Rochus
6 6  
13 Belgium X Malisse
Belgium O Rochus
1 6 6 3 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
77 6  
10 Czech Republic F Čermák
Czech Republic L Friedl
7 6   6 India L Paes
Serbia and Montenegro N Zimonjić
65 4  
  United States R Ginepri
United States B MacPhie
5 2   10 Czech Republic F Čermák
Czech Republic L Friedl
4 6 6
  Czech Republic P Luxa
Czech Republic D Rikl
0 0     Argentina JP Brzezicki
Argentina JI Chela
6 1 2
  Argentina JP Brzezicki
Argentina JI Chela
6 6   10 Czech Republic F Čermák
Czech Republic L Friedl
65 4  
  Australia J Kerr
Argentina S Prieto
6 5 9 6 India L Paes
Serbia and Montenegro N Zimonjić
77 6  
WC France N Devilder
France M Gicquel
4 7 11 WC France N Devilder
France M Gicquel
1 3  
  Germany F Mayer
Netherlands R Wassen
3 6 2 6 India L Paes
Serbia and Montenegro N Zimonjić
6 6  
6 India L Paes
Serbia and Montenegro N Zimonjić
6 4 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Zimbabwe W Black
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
5 6 2
  Austria J Knowle
Austria J Melzer
7 3 6   Austria J Knowle
Austria J Melzer
w/o    
  France PH Mathieu
France C Saulnier
65 1     Italy M Bertolini
Italy F Volandri
     
  Italy M Bertolini
Italy F Volandri
77 6     Austria J Knowle
Austria J Melzer
6 77  
  Romania V Hănescu
Czech Republic J Hernych
2 4     Argentina L Arnold Ker
Argentina M García
0 60  
  Argentina L Arnold Ker
Argentina M García
6 6     Argentina L Arnold Ker
Argentina M García
3 6 9
  France R Gasquet
France G Monfils
4 3   11 Czech Republic C Suk
Czech Republic P Vízner
6 3 7
11 Czech Republic C Suk
Czech Republic P Vízner
6 6     Austria J Knowle
Austria J Melzer
7 5 4
16 Switzerland Y Allegro
Germany M Kohlmann
6 6     Chile F González
Chile N Massú
5 7 6
Alt. Germany K Braasch
Czech Republic J Vaněk
4 0   16 Switzerland Y Allegro
Germany M Kohlmann
64 6 3
  Chile F González
Chile N Massú
6 3 6   Chile F González
Chile N Massú
77 4 6
  Italy D Bracciali
Romania A Pavel
4 6 3   Chile F González
Chile N Massú
6 6  
WC France J Chardy
France N Renavand
65 3     South Korea Lee HT
United States K Kim
2 2  
  Slovakia K Beck
Czech Republic J Levinský
77 6     Slovakia K Beck
Czech Republic J Levinský
5 1  
  South Korea Lee HT
United States K Kim
78 4 7   South Korea Lee HT
United States K Kim
7 6  
4 India M Bhupathi
Australia T Woodbridge
66 6 5

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Australia W Arthurs
Australia P Hanley
6 6  
WC France T Ascione
France JR Lisnard
3 4   8 Australia W Arthurs
Australia P Hanley
w/o    
  The Bahamas M Merklein
United States V Spadea
6 6     The Bahamas M Merklein
United States V Spadea
     
  Australia A Fisher
South Africa C Haggard
3 4   8 Australia W Arthurs
Australia P Hanley
64 6 8
WC France É Roger-Vasselin
France G Simon
6 6   9 Sweden S Aspelin
Australia T Perry
77 4 6
  Czech Republic D Škoch
United States J Thomas
0 3   WC France É Roger-Vasselin
France G Simon
1 1  
  France JF Bachelot
France A Clément
4 65   9 Sweden S Aspelin
Australia T Perry
6 6  
9 Sweden S Aspelin
Australia T Perry
6 77   8 Australia W Arthurs
Australia P Hanley
4 65  
Alt. Spain Ó Hernández
Spain Á López Morón
6 4 0 2 Sweden J Björkman
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 77  
  Czech Republic T Berdych
Czech Republic T Zíb
1 6 6   Czech Republic T Berdych
Czech Republic T Zíb
2 2  
  Russia N Davydenko
Russia I Andreev
6 68 6   Russia N Davydenko
Russia I Andreev
6 6  
WC France J Haehnel
France F Serra
2 710 2   Russia N Davydenko
Russia I Andreev
65 2  
  South Africa R Koenig
Spain A Martín
6 77   2 Sweden J Björkman
Belarus M Mirnyi
77 6  
  France J Benneteau
France N Mahut
4 62     South Africa R Koenig
Spain A Martín
3 6 4
  Spain N Almagro
Argentina J Mónaco
3 4   2 Sweden J Björkman
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 2 6
2 Sweden J Björkman
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 6  

See also

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