2005 Monte Carlo Masters – Singles

Rafael Nadal defeated the defending champion Guillermo Coria in the final, 6-3, 6-1, 0-6, 7-5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2005 Monte Carlo Masters. It was his first [ATP World Tour ATP World Tour Masters 1000|Masters 1000|Masters] title, and the first of eleven titles at the Monte-Carlo Masters and first of an eventual 36 Masters titles. His first round victory against Gaël Monfils marked the beginning of a record 46 consecutive victories at the tournament; he would not lose again until the 2013 final. Nadal became the youngest Masters champion since Michael Chang at the 1990 Canadian Open.
En route to the title, Nadal defeated the previous edition of the French Open's singles runner-up in the final, singles champion in the quarterfinals, both doubles champions, the mixed doubles champion in the semifinals, and the boy's champion in the first round.