AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2005 Mixed Doubles
Draw 32, 8 seeds, 6 wild cards

Final sets are 10-points Champions Tiebreak*

1st Round

Stubbs/Nestor [1] d. Pala/Vinci 4-6 6-4 *10/7
Hood/Vento-Kabchi d.
Ferguson/Bourgeois [WC] 7-6(1) 6-1
C. Martinez/Ram d. Dulko/Prieto [A] 5-7 7-6(8)** *10/6
Husarova/Friedl [8] d. Etlis/Loit 7-5 6-3

Musgrave/Arthurs [WC] d. Tu/Haggard [A] 6-4 2-6 *10/4
Callens/Damm d. Morariu/Hanley 6-3 7-6(5)
Stosur/Draper [WC] d. Hantuchova/Knowles 6-3 7-6(2)
Likhovtseva/Zimonjic [6] d. McShea/Suk 6-3 6-1

Zvonareva/B. Bryan [5] d. Gagliardi/Rodriguez 6-2 6-7(6) *10/8
Srebotnik/Cermak [A] d. Yan/Aspelin 6-3 6-4
Liu/Lu [WC] d. Schett/Knowle 4-6 6-1 *10/6
Huber/Ullyett d. Sequera/Perry 3-6 6-2 *10/5

Navratilova/Mirnyi [7] d. Daniilidou/Woodbridge 6-4 6-4
Pratt/Vizner d. Dominikovic/Healey [WC] 6-1 6-4
Ruano-Pascual/Leach d. Sun/Erlich 6-3 7-6(4)
C. Black/W. Black [2] d. Hewitt/Luczak [WC] 6-2 6-3

2nd Round

Stubbs/Nestor [1] d. Hood/Vento-Kabchi 6-2 6-3
C. Martinez/Ram d. Husarova/Friedl [8] 6-7(4) 6-1 *10/6
Musgrave/Arthurs [WC] d. Callens/Damm walkover
Stosur/Draper [WC] d. Likhovtseva/Zimonjic [6] 6-3 6-4

Zvonareva/B. Bryan [5] d. Srebotnik/Cermak [A] 6-3 6-2
Huber/Ullyett d. Liu/Lu [WC] walkover
Navratilova/Mirnyi [7] d. Pratt/Vizner walkover
C. Black/W. Black [2] d. Ruano-Pascual/Leach
5-7 7-6(4) *10/8

Quarterfinal

C. Martinez/Ram d. Stubbs/Nestor [1] 7-5 6-7(3) *14/12
Stosur/Draper [WC] d. Musgrave/Arthurs [WC] 6-2 7-6(7)
Huber/Ullyett d. Zvonareva/B. Bryan [5] 6-7(5) 6-3 *10/8
Navratilova/Mirnyi [7] d. C. Black/W. Black [2] 7-5 6-4

Semifinal

Stosur/Draper [WC] d. C. Martinez/Ram 7-5 6-3
Huber/Ullyett d. Navratilova/Mirnyi [7] 6-2 3-6 *10/8

Final

Stosur/Draper [WC] d. Huber/Ullyett 6-2 2-6 *10/6

NOTES: Entry info: 3rd Seeded team Lisa Raymond and Mahesh Bhupathi withdrew because Raymond injured during her Women’s Doubles 2nd Round match – their spot would have been filled with alternates: Meilen tu / CHRIS Haggard; Flavia Pennetta and Carlos moya [WC] Pulled out they were replaced Gisela Dulko / Sebastian Prieto [A]; Also withdrew Janet Lee / Jared Palmer at their place played alternate team: Katarina Srebotnik / Frantisek cermak.

EVENT infos: Barbara Schett played her last ever professional tennis match at the mixed first round, after she had already lost in sinlges (Round 2) and women's Doubles (Round 1).
Conchita Martinez and andy Ram were the houdinis of the mixed event – Reached the semifinals with 3 chapions-tiebreak wins, saved two matchpoints in the first round match, and probably many in the quarterfinals against the top seeds {14-12 final set score, not confirmed although}
Samantha Stosur and Scott draper are the first all-australian team to win the event since Nicole PRovis & Mark Woodforde's triumph in 1992.