The 2006 Heineken Open was a ATP men's tennis tournament held at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand. It was the 39th edition of the tournament and was held from 9 January to 16 January 2006. Seventh-seeded Jarkko Nieminen won the singles title.

2006 Heineken Open
Date9–16 January
Edition39th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$405,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
VenueASB Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Finland Jarkko Nieminen[1]
Doubles
Romania Andrei Pavel / Netherlands Rogier Wassen[2]
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The semifinals featured a notable match between Jarkko Nieminen and Olivier Rochus. Nieminen triumphed in three sets after Rochus had saved 10 match points.

Finals edit

Singles edit

  Jarkko Nieminen defeated   Mario Ančić 6–2, 6–2

Doubles edit

  Andrei Pavel /   Rogier Wassen defeated   Simon Aspelin /   Todd Perry 6–3, 5–7, [10–4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2006 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2006 Auckland – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links edit