The 2005

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men's

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tournament held in

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. The tournament was held from February 7 to February 14.

Finals

Singles

Joachim Johansson defeated Ivan Ljubičić 7–5, 6–4 * It was Johansson's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

Doubles

Martin Damm /

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defeated Mark Knowles /

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7–6^(7–4), 7–6^(7–5) * It was Damm's 1st title of the year and the 30th of his career. It was Štěpánek's 1st title of the year and the 10th of his career.

References

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