2005 Dubai Tennis Championships – Men's Singles

Two-time defending champion Roger Federer clinched a third successive success at the event, defeating Ivan Ljubičić 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 6–3, in the final.

Men's Singles
2005 Dubai Tennis Championships
Champion Roger Federer
Runner-up Ivan Ljubičić
Final score6–1, 6–7(6–8), 6–3
Main article: 2005 Dubai Tennis Championships

Seeds
  1. Roger Federer (Champion)
  2. Marat Safin (First Round)
  3. Tim Henman (Quarterfinals)
  4. Andre Agassi (Semifinals)
  5. Tommy Robredo (Semifinals)
  6. Nikolay Davydenko (Quarterfinals)
  7. Mikhail Youzhny (Quarterfinals)
  8. Ivan Ljubičić (Final)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Roger Federer 6 6  
4 Andre Agassi 3 1  
1 Roger Federer 6 66 6
8 Ivan Ljubičić 1 78 3
8 Ivan Ljubičić 6 6  
5 Tommy Robredo 4 3  

Top Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 R Federer 65 6 77
Q I Minář 77 3 65 1 R Federer 4 6 78
WC JC Ferrero 6 6   WC JC Ferrero 6 3 66
  F Mayer 3 4   1 R Federer 6 7  
  Y El Aynaoui 0 1   7 M Youhzny 3 5  
  R Schüttler 6 6     R Schüttler 5 4  
  T Johansson 63 1   7 M Youhzny 7 6  
7 M Youhzny 77 6   1 R Federer 6 6  
4 A Agassi 6 7   4 A Agassi 3 1  
  R Štěpánek 4 5   4 A Agassi 6 6  
  P Srichaphan 2 6 3   F López 1 3  
  F López 6 3 6 4 A Agassi 6 77  
  D Hrbatý 6 6   6 N Davydenko 4 64  
WC O Bahrouzyan 0 4     D Hrbatý 5 3  
  F Santoro 3 0   6 N Davydenko 7 6  
6 N Davydenko 6 6  

Bottom Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 I Ljubičić 6 6  
Q J-R Lisnard 1 1   8 I Ljubičić 64 6 710
Q V Voltchkov 2 2     F Verdasco 77 4 68
  F Verdasco 6 6   8 I Ljubičić 7 6  
  I Andreev 6 7   3/WC T Henman 5 4  
Q M Chiudinelli 3 5     I Andreev 65 1  
  G Rusedski 6 67 4 3/WC T Henman 77 6  
3/WC T Henman 4 79 6 8 I Ljubičić 6 6  
5 T Robredo 77 78   5 T Robredo 4 3  
  O Rochus 65 66   5 T Robredo 6 6  
  T Berdych 6 77     T Berdych 2 4  
  K Beck 4 64   5 T Robredo 6 6  
  Lee H-t 7 6     N Kiefer 4 4  
  R Söderling 5 4     Lee H-t 6 1 3
  N Kiefer 77 6     N Kiefer 2 6 6
2 M Safin 62 4  
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