2006 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
2006 Dubai Tennis Championships
Champion Belgium Justin Henin-Hardenne
Runner-up Russia Maria Sharapova
Final score 7–5, 6–2

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but lost to Maria Sharapova in the semifinals.

Justine Henin-Hardenne won the title, defeating Sharapova in the final, 7–5, 6–2.

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. France Amélie Mauresmo (Quarterfinals)
  2. United States Lindsay Davenport (Semifinals)
  3. Russia Maria Sharapova (Final)
  4. Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne (Champion)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova (First round)
  6. Russia Anastasia Myskina (Second round)
  7. Italy Francesca Schiavone (Quarterfinals)
  8. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (Second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
   Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 2 5  
4  Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 7  
  4  Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 7 6
  3  Russia Maria Sharapova 5 2
3  Russia Maria Sharapova 3 6 6
  2  United States Lindsay Davenport 6 1 3  

Top half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1/WC  France A Mauresmo 6 6  
Q  Hungary K Nagy 2 0     Q  Slovakia H Nagyová 3 1  
Q  Slovakia H Nagyová 6 6       1/WC  France A Mauresmo 611 4  
 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6        Russia S Kuznetsova 7 6  
Q  Germany M Müller 2 0      Russia S Kuznetsova 3 6 7
 China N Li 6 4 64     8  Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 1 5  
8  Slovakia D Hantuchová 3 6 7        Russia S Kuznetsova 2 5
      4  Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 7
    4  Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 7  
Q  Ukraine K Bondarenko 64 6 7     Q  Ukraine K Bondarenko 4 5  
 Czech Republic K Peschke 7 3 62       4  Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 7
 Russia V Zvonareva 6 5 3       7  Italy F Schiavone 4 65  
WC  Tunisia S Sfar 2 7 6     WC  Tunisia S Sfar 2 3
 France V Razzano 4 4     7  Italy F Schiavone 6 6  
7  Italy F Schiavone 6 6  

Bottom half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
6  Russia A Myskina 6 67 6  
 China J Zheng 3 7 1     6  Russia A Myskina 4 3  
WC  Switzerland M Hingis 6 7     WC  Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
 India S Mirza 3 5       WC  Switzerland M Hingis 3 4  
 Russia V Dushevina 6 6       3  Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
 France M Bartoli 3 1      Russia V Dushevina 1 0
    3  Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
      3  Russia M Sharapova 3 6 6
5  Russia N Petrova 4 1       2  United States L Davenport 6 1 3
 Russia M Kirilenko 6 6      Russia M Kirilenko 6 6  
 Japan A Sugiyama 2 3      Czech Republic L Šafářová 4 3  
 Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6        Russia M Kirilenko 6 2 3
 Russia E Likhovtseva 7 7       2  United States L Davenport 4 6 6  
 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 5 5      Russia E Likhovtseva 0 0
    2  United States L Davenport 6 6  
 

References

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