2005 Pacific Life Open | |
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Date | March 14 – March 20 |
Edition | 30th |
Category |
Masters Series (ATP) Tier I Series (WTA) |
Prize money | $2,724,600 |
Surface | Hard / Outdoor |
Location | Indian Wells, California, USA |
Venue | Indian Wells Tennis Garden |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Roger Federer | |
Women's Singles | |
Kim Clijsters | |
Men's Doubles | |
Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor | |
Women's Doubles | |
Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez |
The 2005 Indian Wells Masters (also known as the Pacific Life Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 30th edition of the Indian Wells Masters, and was part of the ATP Masters Series of the 2005 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 2005 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States, from March 14 through March 20, 2005.
The men singles were headlined by World No. 1, reigning Wimbledon and US Open champion, and Masters Cup winner and defending champion Roger Federer, ATP No. 2, Sydney champion, two-times Grand Slam champion and Australian Open runner-up Lleyton Hewitt, and San Jose champion and two-time grand-slam finalist Andy Roddick. Also competing in the field were Australian Open titlist Marat Safin, 2004 French Open winner Guillermo Coria, Tim Henman, Carlos Moyá and Gastón Gaudio.