2005 Chennai Open – Doubles
2005 tennis event results
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Rafael Nadal and Tommy Robredo were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.
Champions
Rainer Schüttler
Yen-Hsun Lu
Rainer Schüttler
Yen-Hsun LuRunners-up
Mahesh Bhupathi
Jonas Björkman
Mahesh Bhupathi
Jonas BjörkmanScore7–5, 4–6, 7–6(7–4)
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2005 Chennai Open | |
| Champions | Rainer Schüttler Yen-Hsun Lu |
| Runners-up | Mahesh Bhupathi Jonas Björkman |
| Score | 7–5, 4–6, 7–6(7–4) |
Rainer Schüttler and Yen-Hsun Lu won in the final 7–5, 4–6, 7–6(7–4), against Mahesh Bhupathi and Jonas Björkman.
Seeds
- Mahesh Bhupathi / Jonas Björkman (final)
- Leander Paes /
Nenad Zimonjić (semifinals) 
Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram (first round)
Justin Gimelstob / 
Julian Knowle (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | M Bhupathi J Björkman
| 710 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 C Rochus T Vanhoudt
| 68 | 3 | 1 | M Bhupathi J Björkman
| 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 P-H Mathieu O Patience
| 64 | 6 | 2 |  M Tabara S Ventura
| 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Tabara S Ventura
| 77 | 4 | 6 | 1 | M Bhupathi J Björkman
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  J Erlich A Ram
| 4 | 62 |  K Kim J Vaněk
| 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 K Carlsen J-M Gambill
| 6 | 77 | K Carlsen J-M Gambill
| 3 | 77 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
L Burgsmüller I Heuberger
| 2 | 6 | 1r | K Kim J Vaněk
| 6 | 64 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| K Kim J Vaněk
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | M Bhupathi J Björkman
| 5 | 6 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||
 A Fisher T Phillips
| 6 | 6 | Y-h Lu J Schüttler
| 7 | 4 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | M Ghouse V Uppal
| 1 | 2 | A Fisher T Phillips
| 2 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Y-h Lu J Schüttler
| 6 | 7 | Y-h Lu J Schüttler
| 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | J Gimelstob J Knowle
| 3 | 5 | Y-h Lu J Schüttler
| 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | P Amritraj S Amritraj
| 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | L Paes N Zimonjić
| 3 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| K Braasch R Lindstedt
| 6 | 5 | 6 | K Braasch R Lindstedt
| 2 | 67 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J-F Bachelot G Carraz
| 4 | 2 | 2 | L Paes N Zimonjić
| 6 | 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | L Paes N Zimonjić
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||