2005 Tennis Masters Cup – Doubles

Michaël Llodra and Fabrice Santoro defeated Leander Paes and Nenad Zimonjić in the final, 6–7^(6–8), 6–3, 7–6^(7–4) to win the doubles tennis title at the 2005 Tennis Masters Cup.^[1]

Doubles
2005 Tennis Masters Cup
Champions	Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro
Runners-up	Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić
Score	6–7(6–8), 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Draw	8

Main article: 2005 Tennis Masters Cup

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the two-time defending champions, but were defeated in the semifinals by Llodra and Santoro.

Seeds

1. Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (semifinals)
2. Jonas Björkman / Max Mirnyi (round robin)
3. Wayne Black / Kevin Ullyett (semifinals)
4. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (round robin)
5. Leander Paes / Nenad Zimonjić (final)
6. Michaël Llodra / Fabrice Santoro (champions)
7. Wayne Arthurs / Paul Hanley (round robin)
8. Stephen Huss / Wesley Moodie (round robin, retired)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3	67
	6	Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro	6	79
								6	Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro	66	6	77
								5	Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić	78	3	64
	3	Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett	3	4
	5	Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić	6	6

Red group

		Bryan Bryan	Knowles Nestor	Paes Zimonjić	Arthurs Hanley	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
1	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan		6–4, 6–4	7–5, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(9–7)	5–7, 7–6(7–3), 6–7(4–7)	2–1	5–3 (62.50%)	50–46	1
4	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	4–6, 4–6		5–7, 7–5, 3–6	3–6, 4–6	0–3	1–6	30–42	4
5	Leander Paes Nenad Zimonjić	5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–7(7–9)	7–5, 5–7, 6–3		7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6)	2–1	5–3 (62.50%)	50–47	2
7	Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley	7–5, 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–4)	6–3, 6–4	6–7(3–7), 6–7(6–8)		2–1	4–3 (57.14%)	44–39	3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

Gold group

		Björkman Mirnyi	Black Ullyett	Llodra Santoro	Huss Moodie	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2	Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi		5–7, 6–4, 4–6	6–7(3–7), 4–6	2–6, 4–6	0–3	1–6	31–42	4
3	Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett	7–5, 4–6, 6–4		3–6, 6–3, 6–4	3–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–2	3–0	6–3	48–42	1
6	Michaël Llodra Fabrice Santoro	7–6(7–3), 6–4	6–3, 3–6, 4–6		6–4, 4–1r	2–1	5–2	36–30	2
8	Stephen Huss Wesley Moodie	6–2, 6–4	6–3, 6–7(1–7), 2–6	4–6, 1–4r		1–2	3–4	31–32	3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.