2006 Italian Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2006 Italian Open
Champion	Martina Hingis
Runner-up	Dinara Safina
Final score	6–2, 7–5
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Amélie Mauresmo was the defending champion, but she withdrew due to illness.

Martina Hingis won the first title in four years, beating in the final Dinara Safina with the score 6–2, 7–5.

Seeds[]

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round. Champion seeds are shown in bold while text in italics indicates the round in which seeds were eliminated.

Draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	15	Flavia Pennetta	3	1
		Martina Hingis	6	6
									Martina Hingis	0	6	6
								9	Venus Williams	6	3	3
		Jelena Janković	7	4	1
	9	Venus Williams	5	6	6
																Martina Hingis	6	7
															16	Dinara Safina	2	5
	7	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	5	77
	Q	Romina Oprandi	4	7	65
								7	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	4	5
								16	Dinara Safina	3	6	7
	5	Elena Dementieva	1	1
	16	Dinara Safina	6	6

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								18	A Sugiyama	2	6	4
		J Craybas	5	4					A Medina Garrigues	6	4	6
		A Medina Garrigues	7	6												A Medina Garrigues	3	6	4
		C Castaño	6	7											15	F Pennetta	6	3	6
		G Dulko	3	60					C Castaño	3	3
	Q	K Bondarenko	2	6	4			15	F Pennetta	6	6
	15	F Pennetta	6	2	6																	15	F Pennetta	3	1
	12	N Vaidišová	5	6	6																		M Hingis	6	6
		E Laine	7	1	3			12	N Vaidišová	5	3
		M Hingis	6	6					M Hingis	7	6
	Q	S Errani	0	1												M Hingis	6	7
		M Santangelo	3	6	7										8	F Schiavone	0	5
		M Kirilenko	6	3	5				M Santangelo	4	0
								8	F Schiavone	6	6

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								LL	E Bychkova	6	3	2
		K Srebotnik	6	6					K Srebotnik	3	6	6
		A Molik	2	0												K Srebotnik	67	1
	LL	M Sánchez Lorenzo	6	6												J Janković	7	6
	WC	T Garbin	4	4				LL	M Sánchez Lorenzo	3	6	2
		J Janković	6	6					J Janković	6	4	6
	14	E Likhovtseva	4	3																			J Janković	7	4	1
	9	V Williams	6	6																		9	V Williams	5	6	6
	Q	Z Ondrášková	3	2				9	V Williams	6	6
		L Šafářová	7	6					L Šafářová	1	4
		K Peschke	61	4											9	V Williams	7	3	6
		K Koukalová	2	1											6	P Schnyder	62	6	1
		V Dushevina	6	6					V Dushevina	68	2
								6	P Schnyder	7	6

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	S Kuznetsova	6	6
		A Smashnova	4	6	6				A Smashnova	1	3
	LL	M Ani	6	0	4										7	S Kuznetsova	6	6
		S Arvidsson	2	1											10	A Myskina	1	4
		R Vinci	6	6					R Vinci	0	6	4
	Q	V Azarenka	3	6	66			10	A Myskina	6	1	6
	10	A Myskina	6	3	7																	7	S Kuznetsova	6	5	7
	13	D Hantuchová	2	6	3																	Q	R Oprandi	4	7	64
		S Stosur	6	1	6				S Stosur	2	2
	Q	K Brandi	0	7	3			Q	R Oprandi	6	6
	Q	R Oprandi	6	5	6										Q	R Oprandi	6	6
		V Zvonareva	1	6	6											V Zvonareva	0	1
		S Pe'er	6	2	0				V Zvonareva	6	6
								17	N Dechy	2	2

Section 4[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	E Dementieva	w	/	o
		L Domínguez Lino	3	0	r				S Peng
		S Peng	6	3											5	E Dementieva	7	3	6
		A Nakamura	7	6											11	A-L Grönefeld	61	6	1
		M Domachowska	65	3					A Nakamura	4	3
		V Razzano	2	6	4			11	A-L Grönefeld	6	6
	11	A-L Grönefeld	6	4	6																	5	E Dementieva	1	1
	16	D Safina	6	6																		16	D Safina	6	6
	Q	L Pous Tió	4	2				16	D Safina	6	6
	WC	ME Camerin	7	4				WC	ME Camerin	4	4
	WC	N Viérin	5	1	r										16	D Safina	6	7
		A Chakvetadze	6	2	2r										2	K Clijsters	4	62
	Q	A Morigami	4	6	4			Q	A Morigami	6	1	3
								2	K Clijsters	4	6	6

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