Who Won Australian Open in 2005?
Marat Safin
Marat Safin defeated Lleyton Hewitt in the final, 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2005 Australian Open.
Who beat Lleyton Hewitt in the Australian Open final?
Hewitt was also the runner-up at the 2004 US Open, where he was defeated by Roger Federer. Between 1997 and 2016, he contested twenty consecutive Australian Open men’s singles tournaments, his best result being runner-up in 2005 to Marat Safin….Lleyton Hewitt.
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| Hopman Cup | F (2003) |
| Last updated on: as of 21 February 2022. |
Did Lleyton Hewitt ever won the Australian Open?
To date, Hewitt has won thirty ATP singles titles including two grand slam singles titles, two ATP Masters 1000 singles titles and two year-ending championships. He was also the runner-up at the 2004 Tennis Masters Cup, 2004 US Open and 2005 Australian Open.
Who won Australian Open 2004?
Roger Federer
Roger Federer defeated Marat Safin in the final, 7–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2004 Australian Open.
When was Hewitt World number 1?
2001
The 2001 US Open winner became the youngest World No. 1 in history, narrowly beating Marat Safin’s record set in the previous year. “Growing up, the three things I wanted to do were win a Grand Slam, the Davis Cup and get to World No. 1,” said Hewitt.
Who owns the Australian Open?
Tennis Australia
The Australian Open is managed by Tennis Australia, formerly the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia (LTAA), and was first played at the Warehouseman’s Cricket Ground in Melbourne in November 1905. The facility is now known as the Albert Reserve Tennis Centre, and was a grass court.
Who won the 2003 Australian Open?
Andre Agassi
Andre Agassi defeated Rainer Schüttler 6–2, 6–2, 6–1 in the final to win the Men’s Singles tennis title at the 2003 Australian Open. It was Agassi’s fourth Australian Open title, and his eighth and last major title.
Who won Australian Open 2002?
Thomas Johansson
2002 Australian Open – Men’s singles
| Men’s singles | |
|---|---|
| 2002 Australian Open | |
| Champion | Thomas Johansson |
| Runner-up | Marat Safin |
| Final score | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6 |
Who is the youngest tennis player ranked number 1?
Martina Hingis, (born September 30, 1980, Košice, Czechoslovakia [now in Slovakia]), Swiss professional tennis player who became the youngest person in the “open” era to win a Grand Slam singles title and the youngest to be ranked world number one.