| Tournament Name | MERCEDES-BENZ CUP |
| Location: | LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA |
| Dates: | JULY 25 – JULY 31, 2005 |
| Prize Money: | US$ 380,000 (US$ 355,000) |
| Draw / ID: | 32 DRAW / # 05-423 |
| SITE: |
LOS ANGELES TENNIS CENTER – UCLA |
| SURFACE: | HARDCOURT |
| BALL: | WILSON |
| PRIZE MONEY: | US OPEN |
| WEB SITE: |
| SIGN-IN: |
SINGLES QUALIFYING SIGN-IN: FRIDAY, JULY 22, 7:00-9:00 PM ON-SITE. DOUBLES MAIN DRAW ENTRY DEADLINE: TEAMS ENTERING WITH DOUBLES RANKING – MONDAY, JULY 11 AT 5:00 PM (PVB TIME) WITH ANY PLAYER RELATIONS STAFF PERSON. TEAMS ENTERING FOR SINGLES SPOTS AND/OR ALTERNATES – SATURDAY, JULY 23 AT 6:00 PM ON-SITE. |
| SCHEDULE: |
MAIN DRAW WILL BE MADE FRIDAY, JULY 22 AT 7:00 PM (SITE TBA). DAILY PLAY BEGINS MONDAY-WEDNESDAY AT 11:00 AM & 7:30 PM, THURSDAY AT 12:00 PM AND 7:30 PM; FRIDAY AT 12:00 PM & 7:30 PM, SATURDAY AT 3:00 PM AND 8:00 PM, SUNDAY AT 2:00 PM (LEGENDS MATCH TO START AT 1:00 PM ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY). |
|
Winner |
Finalist |
SF |
QF |
R/16 |
R/32 |
Q | Q3 | |
| Race Points | 35 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Entry Points | 175 | 120 | 75 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 5 | |
| Singles $ | 52.000 | 30.600 | 18.000 | 10.600 | 6.225 | 3.650 | - | 500 |
| Doubles $ | 16.350 | 9.600 | 5.650 | 3.400 | 2.000 |
2005 ENTRY DEADLINE: 13 JUNE
2004 SINGLES QUALIFYING CUT OFF: 864
2004 DOUBLES
MAIN DRAW CUT-OFF: 136S/143S