The 2005 ARAG World Team Cup was a tennis tournament play on outdoor clay courts. It was the 27th edition of the World Team Cup, and was part of the 2005 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 15 May through 21 May 2005.
Chile were the two time defending champions, but they failed to advance beyond the group stage. Germany won the title, defeating Argentina in the final, by two rubbers to one.
Squads
Blue group
Tommy Haas (# 22) Nicolas Kiefer (# 29) Florian Mayer (# 54) Alexander Waske (# 51 Doubles)
David Ferrer (# 20) Álex López Morón (# 94 Doubles) Tommy Robredo (# 16) Santiago Ventura (# 71)
Jonas Björkman (# 1 Doubles) Joachim Johansson (# 12) Thomas Johansson (# 20)
Bob Bryan (# 5 Doubles) Mike Bryan (# 5 Doubles) Jeff Morrison (# 111) Vincent Spadea (# 43)
Red group
Guillermo Cañas (# 10) Juan Ignacio Chela (# 33) Guillermo Coria (# 9) Gastón Gaudio (# 6)
Adrián García (# 183) Hermes Gamonal (# 258 Doubles) Fernando González (# 26) Nicolás Massú (# 23)
Tomáš Berdych (# 46) Jiří Novák (# 27)
Arnaud Clément (# 61 Doubles) Sébastien Grosjean (# 24) Michaël Llodra (# 9 Doubles)
Rankings are as of May 16, 2005.
Round robin
Blue group
Standings Pos.CountryPointsMatchesSets1. 3 6–3 13–82. 2 5–4 11–103. 1 4–5 10–104. 0 3–6 7–13
Germany vs. United States
Spain vs. Sweden
Germany vs. Sweden
Spain vs. United States
Germany vs. Spain
Sweden vs. United States
Red group
Standings Pos.CountryPointsMatchesSets1. 3 7–2 15–52. 2 4–5 9–103. 1 4–5 8–104. 0 3–6 6–13
Chile vs. Czech Republic
Argentina vs. France
Chile vs. France
Argentina vs. Czech Republic
Argentina vs. Chile
Czech Republic vs. France
Final
Argentina vs. Germany
References