2005 Wimbledon Championships
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2005 Wimbledon Championships
| 2005 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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| Date: | June 20 – July 3 | |||
| Edition: | 119th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Surface: | Grass | |||
| Location: | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
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| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Roger Federer |
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| Women's Singles | ||||
 Venus Williams |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
 Stephen Huss /  Wesley Moodie |
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| Women's Doubles | ||||
 Cara Black / Liezel Huber |
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| Mixed Doubles | ||||
 Mary Pierce /  Mahesh Bhupathi |
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| Boys' Singles | ||||
| Jérémy Chardy |
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| Girls' Singles | ||||
 Agnieszka Radwańska |
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| Boys' Doubles | ||||
| Jesse Levine / Michael Shabaz |
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| Girls' Doubles | ||||
 Victoria Azarenka /  Ágnes Szávay |
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Wimbledon Championships
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The 2005 Wimbledon Championships was the 119 edition. It was held at the All England Club between 20 June and 3 July.
Roger Federer successfully defended the men's singles crown defeating Andy Roddick in straight sets. Whilst Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport played the longest women's final in history. Williams claimed the title after she became the first woman since Helen Jacobs in 1935 to save championship point.
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Seniors
Men's Singles
Main article: 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Roger Federer def. Andy Roddick, 6–2, 7–6, 6–4
Women's Singles
Main article: 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
Venus Williams def. Lindsay Davenport, 4–6, 7–6 (4), 9–7
Men's Doubles
Main article: 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles
Stephen Huss / Wesley Moodie[1] def. Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan, 7–6 (4), 6–3, 6–7 (2), 6–3
Women's Doubles
Main article: 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles
Cara Black / Liezel Huber def. 
Svetlana Kuznetsova / Amélie Mauresmo, 6–2, 6–1
Mixed Doubles
Main article: 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles
Mary Pierce / Mahesh Bhupathi def. 
Tatiana Perebiynis / Paul Hanley, 6–4, 6–2
Juniors
Boys' Singles
Jérémy Chardy def. 
Robin Haase, 6–4, 6–3
Girls' Singles
Main article: 2005 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Singles
Agnieszka Radwańska def. 
Tamira Paszek, 6–3, 6–4
Boys' Doubles
Jesse Levine / Michael Shabaz def. Samuel Groth / 
Andrew Kennaugh, 6–4, 6–1
Girls' Doubles
Victoria Azarenka / Ágnes Szávay def. 
Marina Erakovic / 
Monica Niculescu, 6–7 (5), 6–2, 6–0
Seeds
Notes
- ^ Huss and Moodie became the first qualifiers to win a Wimbledon Gentlemen's Doubles title.
| Preceded by 2005 French Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 2005 US Open |
| Preceded by 2004 Wimbledon |
Wimbledon championships | Succeeded by 2006 Wimbledon |
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