2005 Pacific Life Open – Men's doubles
# 2005 Pacific Life Open – Men's doubles

Arnaud Clément and Sébastien Grosjean were the defending champions, but did not partner together this year. Clément partnered Jaroslav Levinský, losing in the first round. Grosjean partnered Gaël Monfils, losing in the second round.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor won the title, defeating Wayne Arthurs and Paul Hanley $7–6^{(8–6)},$ $7–6^{(7–2)}$ in the final.

## Seeds

* Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (champions)
* Wayne Black / Kevin Ullyett (quarterfinals)
* Jonas Björkman / Max Mirnyi (semifinals)
* Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (semifinals)
* Mahesh Bhupathi / Todd Woodbridge (first round)
* Leander Paes / Nenad Zimonjić (quarterfinals)
* Wayne Arthurs / Paul Hanley (final)
* Michaël Llodra / Fabrice Santoro (second round)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | $6^8$ | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 3 | Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi | $7^{10}$ | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| 3 | Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi | $7^{10}$ | 3 | 4 | 1 | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | $7^8$ | $7^7$ |
| | | | | | 7 | Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley | $6^6$ | $6^2$ |
| 4 | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | $7^8$ | 3 | $6^4$ | 7 | Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley | $6^6$ | $6^2$ |
| 7 | Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley | $6^6$ | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Ančić I Ljubičić | 2 | 2 | | 1 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Kiefer R Štěpánek | 4 | 4 | | WC | S Grosjean G Monfils | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | S Grosjean G Monfils | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| | N Davydenko D Hrbatý | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 6 | L Paes N Zimonjić | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | |
| | X Malisse O Rochus | 6 | 6 | | | X Malisse O Rochus | 2 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Knowle P Pála | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | L Paes N Zimonjić | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | L Paes N Zimonjić | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | M Knowles D Nestor | $6^8$ | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | J Björkman M Mirnyi | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | J Björkman M Mirnyi | $7^{10}$ | 3 | 4 |
| | J Novák J Palmer | 5 | 3 | | 3 | J Björkman M Mirnyi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Suk P Vízner | 6 | 6 | | | C Suk P Vízner | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Johansson M Safin | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | 3 | J Björkman M Mirnyi | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
| | F González J Melzer | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | G Etlis M Rodríguez | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | |
| | G Etlis M Rodríguez | 6 | 6 | | | G Etlis M Rodríguez | 1 | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Cañas JI Chela | 6 | $6^5$ | 3 | 8 | M Llodra F Santoro | 6 | 5 | $6^2$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | M Llodra F Santoro | 0 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | M Bhupathi T Woodbridge | 6 | 3 | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Allegro M Kohlmann | 1 | 6 | $7^7$ | | Y Allegro M Kohlmann | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Pavel S Prieto | 2 | 4 | | | J Kerr G Oliver | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Kerr G Oliver | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | Y Allegro M Kohlmann | 3 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | L Arnold M García | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | 4 | B Bryan M Bryan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | F Čermák L Friedl | 6 | 6 | | | F Čermák L Friedl | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Aspelin T Perry | 5 | 2 | | 4 | B Bryan M Bryan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | B Bryan M Bryan | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | B Bryan M Bryan | $7^8$ | 3 | $6^4$ |
| 7 | W Arthurs P Hanley | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | W Arthurs P Hanley | $6^6$ | 6 | $7^7$ |
| | R Schüttler M Youzhny | 4 | $6^4$ | | 7 | W Arthurs P Hanley | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Clément J Levinský | 6 | $6^0$ | 2 | WC | J Blake M Fish | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Blake M Fish | 3 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | 7 | W Arthurs P Hanley | 6 | 4 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
| | J Erlich A Ram | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | W Black K Ullyett | 4 | 6 | $6^5$ | | | | | |
| | J Benneteau F López | 5 | 3 | | | J Erlich A Ram | 6 | $6^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Spadea F Volandri | 5 | 2 | | 2 | W Black K Ullyett | 2 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | W Black K Ullyett | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
