2006 Qatar Telecom German Open – Singles

Singles
2006 Qatar Telecom German Open
Champion	Nadia Petrova
Runner-up	Justine Henin-Hardenne
Final score	4–6, 6–4, 7–5
Events
Singles Doubles
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The singles Tournament at the 2006 Qatar Telecom German Open took place between May 5 and May 13 on the outdoor clay courts of the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in Berlin, Germany. Nadia Petrova won the title, defeating Justine Henin-Hardenne in the final. This was the third consecutive tournament win for Petrova over a span of a month, extending her winning streak to a career-high 15 matches.

Seeds[]

Draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Amélie Mauresmo	4	6	6
		Martina Hingis	6	4	4
								1	Amélie Mauresmo	1	2
								3	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	3	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	7
	6	Svetlana Kuznetsova	4	62
															3	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	4	5
															2	Nadia Petrova	4	6	7
		Li Na	2	7	7
	4	Patty Schnyder	6	63	61
									Li Na	1	0
								2	Nadia Petrova	6	6
	10	Dinara Safina	6	4	3
	2	Nadia Petrova	3	6	6

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	A Mauresmo	6	6
	Q	T Garbin	6	63	2				V Dushevina	1	2
		V Dushevina	2	7	6										1	A Mauresmo	6	6
		I Benešová	1	3												A Chakvetadze	4	2
		A Chakvetadze	6	6					A Chakvetadze	6	6
	Q	T Panova	1	2					A Medina Garrigues	3	4
	16	A Medina Garrigues	6	6																		1	A Mauresmo	4	6	6
	11	F Pennetta	5	3																			M Hingis	6	4	4
		M Hingis	7	6					M Hingis	6	6
		E Laine	1	4					J Schruff	4	3
		J Schruff	6	6												M Hingis	6	6
	Q	J Vakulenko	6	6											5	E Dementieva	3	2
		M Domachowska	4	3				Q	J Vakulenko	2	0r
								5	E Dementieva	6	3

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	J Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	WC	S Lisicki	6	2	1				M Santangelo	4	1
		M Santangelo	3	6	6										3	J Henin-Hardenne	6	6
		E Daniilidou	5	5											15	M Kirilenko	1	0
		K Koukalová	7	7					K Koukalová	4	3
		R Vinci	4	3				15	M Kirilenko	6	6
	15	M Kirilenko	6	6																		3	J Henin-Hardenne	6	7
	9	E Likhovtseva	4	3																		6	S Kuznetsova	4	62
	Q	L Pous Tió	6	6				Q	L Pous Tió	4	6	5
		M Krajicek	3	2					S Bammer	6	4	7
		S Bammer	6	6												S Bammer	2	4
	WC	M Müller	1	6	6										6	S Kuznetsova	6	6
		J Craybas	6	2	2			WC	M Müller	3	6	0
								6	S Kuznetsova	6	3	6

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	AL Grönefeld	3	6	3
	WC	S Klösel	6	1	1				C Castaño	6	2	6
		C Castaño	2	6	6											C Castaño	1	0
	Q	N Viérin	6	6												N Li	6	6
		S Arvidsson	2	2				Q	N Viérin	1	0
		N Li	1						N Li	6	6
	12	A Ivanovic	6	r																		6	N Li	2	7	7
	14	A Sugiyama	1	6	2																	4	P Schnyder	6	63	61
		V Razzano	6	4	6				V Razzano	6	5	3
		E Bychkova	4	6	4				A Smashnova	4	7	6
		A Smashnova	6	4	6											A Smashnova	3	3
		M Ani	69	6	6										4	P Schnyder	6	6
		P Suárez	7	2	0			WC	M Ani	1	4
								4	P Schnyder	6	6

Section 4[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	D Hantuchová	6	0	6
		K Srebotnik	1	6	6				K Srebotnik	4	6	1
		J Janković	6	3	2										8	D Hantuchová	3	2
		K Peschke	6	6											10	D Safina	6	6
	Q	E Vesnina	4	3					K Peschke	1	4
		M Sánchez Lorenzo	1	4				10	D Safina	6	6
	10	D Safina	6	6																		10	D Safina	6	4	3
	13	N Dechy	64	2																		2	N Petrova	3	6	6
		J Zheng	7	6					J Zheng	7	6
	Q	I Lisjak	6	7				Q	I Lisjak	64	3
	Q	A Kremer	0	64												J Zheng	63	6	4
		V Zvonareva	3	6	6										2	N Petrova	7	4	6
		G Dulko	6	2	2			Q	V Zvonareva	1	63
								2	N Petrova	6	7

Qualifying[]

Seeds[]

Qualifiers[]

Qualifying draw[]

First qualifier[]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Elena Vesnina	6	6
		Kyra Nagy	1	1
								1	Elena Vesnina	6	6
								12	Kateryna Bondarenko	2	4
	WC	Andrea Petkovic	1	7	6
	12	Kateryna Bondarenko	6	5	1

Second qualifier[]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Tathiana Garbin	6	6
		Séverine Brémond	4	2
								2	Tathiana Garbin	6	6
									Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro	0	1
		Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro	3	6	6
	9	Sun Tiantian	6	1	0

Third qualifier[]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Yan Zi	7	0	1
		Kathrin Wörle	5	6	6
									Kathrin Wörle	1	2
								15	Ivana Lisjak	6	6
		Vanessa Henke	62	4
	15	Ivana Lisjak	7	6

Fourth qualifier[]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Tsvetana Pironkova	6	7
	WC	Angelika Rösch	2	5
								4	Tsvetana Pironkova	4	5
									Anne Kremer	6	7
	WC	Anne Kremer	6	6
	10	Anastasia Rodionova	1	3

Fifth qualifier[]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Jarmila Gajdošová	6	6
		Laura Siegemund	4	4
								5	Jarmila Gajdošová	6	65	3
									Julia Vakulenko	3	7	6
		Julia Vakulenko	64	6	6
	13	María Emilia Salerni	7	3	1

Sixth qualifier[]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Yuan Meng	66	6	6
		Angelika Bachmann	7	3	2
								6	Yuan Meng	5	1
								16	Nathalie Viérin	7	6
		Ľudmila Cervanová	3	1
	16	Nathalie Viérin	6	6

Seventh qualifier[]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Laura Pous Tió	6	6
	WC	Tatjana Malek	1	2
								7	Laura Pous Tió	6	6
									Galina Voskoboeva	2	3
		Galina Voskoboeva	6	7
	14	Meilen Tu	1	65

Eighth qualifier[]

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Camille Pin	6	1	4
		Tatiana Panova	2	6	6
									Tatiana Panova	7	1	2
									Li Ting	68	6	6
		Li Ting	6	7
	11	Hana Šromová	3	61

References[]

• Main Draw