2006 Pacific Life Open – Women's singles

Maria Sharapova defeated Elena Dementieva in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2006 Indian Wells Masters.[1][2]

Women's singles
2006 Pacific Life Open
Final
ChampionRussia Maria Sharapova
Runner-upRussia Elena Dementieva
Score6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw96 (8WC/12Q/1LL)
Seeds32
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Kim Clijsters was the reigning champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Seeds edit

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Justine Henin-Hardenne (semifinals)
  2.   Lindsay Davenport (fourth round)
  3.   Maria Sharapova (champion)
  4.   Elena Dementieva (final)
  5.   Anastasia Myskina (fourth round)
  6.   Flavia Pennetta (third round)
  7.   Anna-Lena Grönefeld (quarterfinals)
  8.   Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
  9.   Nathalie Dechy (second round)
  10.   Dinara Safina (quarterfinals)
  11.   Maria Kirilenko (third round)
  12.   Tatiana Golovin (third round)
  13.   Anabel Medina Garrigues (second round)
  14.   Ai Sugiyama (fourth round)
  15.   Jelena Janković (second round)
  16.   Klára Koukalová (second round)
  17.   Gisela Dulko (quarterfinals)
  18.   Lucie Šafářová (third round)
  19.   Martina Hingis (semifinals)
  20.   Marion Bartoli (third round)
  21.   Shahar Pe'er (fourth round)
  22.   Anna Chakvetadze (fourth round)
  23.   Catalina Castaño (second round)
  24.   Iveta Benešová (second round)
  25.   Mara Santangelo (second round)
  26.   Anna Smashnova (third round)
  27.   Marta Domachowska (third round)
  28.   Sania Mirza (third round)
  29.   Amy Frazier (second round)
  30.   Émilie Loit (second round)
  31.   Laura Granville (third round)
  32.   Jill Craybas (second round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
17   Gisela Dulko 3 2  
1   Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 5 5
4   Elena Dementieva 2 7 7
4   Elena Dementieva 2 6 6
8   Ana Ivanovic 6 4 2
4   Elena Dementieva 1 2  
3   Maria Sharapova 6 6  
7   Anna-Lena Grönefeld 1 3  
3   Maria Sharapova 6 6  
3   Maria Sharapova 6 6  
19   Martina Hingis 3 3  
10   Dinara Safina 3 4  
19   Martina Hingis 6 6  

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
    T Pironkova 6 6       T Pironkova 2 2  
    V Ruano Pascual 4 3   1   J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
WC   B Schultz-McCarthy 4 2       A Nakamura 0 0  
    A Nakamura 6 6       A Nakamura 6 7  
25   M Santangelo 3 5  
1   J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
14   A Sugiyama 2 1  
18   L Šafářová 66 7 6
    S Klösel 6 61 63 Q   J Kirkland 7 62 1
Q   J Kirkland 4 7 7 18   L Šafářová 3 5  
    S Peng 6 3 3 14   A Sugiyama 6 7  
    S Foretz 3 6 6     S Foretz 5 0  
14   A Sugiyama 7 6  

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12   T Golovin 6 6  
    M Vento-Kabchi 4 6 1     L Domínguez Lino 2 0  
    L Domínguez Lino 6 1 6 12   T Golovin 6 5 66
    S Cohen-Aloro 6 6   17   G Dulko 1 7 7
    A Parra Santonja 1 2       S Cohen-Aloro 63 1  
17   G Dulko 7 6  
17   G Dulko 7 7  
    E Laine 5 63  
32   J Craybas 5 1  
    E Laine 7 7       E Laine 7 6  
    H Šromová 5 5       E Laine 1    
WC   A Stevenson 61 2   6   F Pennetta 0 r  
Q   I Lisjak 7 6   Q   I Lisjak 1 2  
6   F Pennetta 6 6  

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   E Dementieva 6 3 6
Q   A Yakimova 6 6   Q   A Yakimova 4 6 3
Q   T Poutchek 0 2   4   E Dementieva 5 6 6
Q   N Pratt 7 4 3 28   S Mirza 7 4 4
Q   B Mattek 66 6 6 Q   B Mattek 2 6 5
28   S Mirza 6 3 7
4   E Dementieva 6 6  
    N Li 3 2  
24   I Benešová 0 1  
    N Li 6 6       N Li 6 6  
Q   A Kremer 1 3       N Li 6 6  
Q   A Rodionova 3 1   WC   V King 2 4  
WC   V King 6 6   WC   V King 6 6  
16   K Koukalová 3 3  

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11   M Kirilenko 6 6  
    K Šprem 4 6 3     S Asagoe 2 1  
    S Asagoe 6 4 6 11   M Kirilenko 2 3  
    E Vesnina 2 3   22   A Chakvetadze 6 6  
    V Kutuzova 6 6       V Kutuzova 4 5  
22   A Chakvetadze 6 7  
22   A Chakvetadze 3 3  
8   A Ivanovic 6 6  
29   A Frazier 61 3  
    M Díaz Oliva 2 1   WC   S Perry 7 6  
WC   S Perry 6 6   WC   S Perry 1 3  
    S Brémond 6 6   8   A Ivanovic 6 6  
    Z Ondrášková 2 2       S Brémond 3 2  
8   A Ivanovic 6 6  

Bottom half edit

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7   A-L Grönefeld 6 6  
    J Schruff 6 6       J Schruff 1 0  
    T Sun 4 3   7   A-L Grönefeld 2 6 6
WC   A Glatch 0 1   26   A Smashnova 6 1 2
    M Suchá 6 6       M Suchá 2 2  
26   A Smashnova 6 6  
7   A-L Grönefeld 6 6  
    M Ani 1 4  
20   M Bartoli 6 3 6
    E Bychkova 6 6       E Bychkova 3 6 3
    H Nagyová 3 0   20   M Bartoli 64 2  
    M Ani 3 6 6     M Ani 7 6  
    A Serra Zanetti 6 2 0     M Ani 2 6 6
9   N Dechy 6 2 2

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13   A Medina Garrigues 3 4  
LL   ME Camerin 2 6 3     E Daniilidou 6 6  
    E Daniilidou 6 2 6     E Daniilidou 6 64 5
    K Brandi 4 4   21   S Pe'er 4 7 7
    E Gagliardi 6 6       E Gagliardi 3 7 2
21   S Pe'er 6 64 6
21   S Pe'er 62 1  
3   M Sharapova 7 6  
30   É Loit 7 4 4
    L Raymond 2 6 7     L Raymond 65 6 6
Q   K Böhmová 6 4 65     L Raymond 4 0  
WC   A Tatishvili 2 3   3   M Sharapova 6 6  
    J Jackson 6 6       J Jackson 4 3  
3   M Sharapova 6 6  

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   A Myskina 6 6  
    M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 6 3     M Washington 2 2  
    M Washington 6 3 6 5   A Myskina 7 6  
    M Shaughnessy 7 6   27   M Domachowska 5 3  
    K Kanepi 64 1       M Shaughnessy 4 6 2
27   M Domachowska 6 3 6
5   A Myskina 1 3  
10   D Safina 6 6  
23   C Castaño 65 2  
Q   M Yuan 6 6   Q   M Yuan 7 6  
    A Morigami 4 4   Q   M Yuan 3 1  
    S Stosur 3 6 6 10   D Safina 6 6  
Q   Y Fedak 6 3 0     S Stosur 3 2  
10   D Safina 6 6  

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15   J Janković 5 4  
    S Bammer 6 3 6     S Bammer 7 6  
    J Zheng 1 6 4     S Bammer 0 3  
    S Obata 2 2   19   M Hingis 6 6  
    C Pin 6 6       C Pin 1 3  
19   M Hingis 6 6  
19   M Hingis 6 1 6
2   L Davenport 3 6 2
31   L Granville 6 6  
    T Garbin 6 7       T Garbin 1 2  
    A Bondarenko 3 5   31   L Granville 4 0  
WC   A Harkleroad 6 7   2   L Davenport 6 6  
    Z Yan 3 5   WC   A Harkleroad 0 0  
2   L Davenport 6 6  

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Maria Elena Camerin (qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
  2.   Melinda Czink (first round)
  3.   Martina Müller (first round)
  4.   Anastasiya Yakimova (qualifying competition)
  5.   Eva Birnerová (qualifying competition)
  6.   Yuan Meng (qualified)
  7.   Yuliana Fedak (qualified)
  8.   Anastasia Rodionova (qualified)
  9.   Bethanie Mattek (qualified)
  10.   María Emilia Salerni (first round)
  11.   Kateryna Bondarenko (first round)
  12.   Camille Pin (qualified)
  13.   Yvonne Meusburger (first round)
  14.   Nathalie Viérin (qualifying competition)
  15.   Rika Fujiwara (qualifying competition)
  16.   Mariya Koryttseva (first round)
  17.   Ivana Lisjak (qualified)
  18.   Kateřina Böhmová (qualified)
  19.   Victoria Azarenka (qualifying competition)
  20.   Hsieh Su-wei (qualifying competition)
  21.   Milagros Sequera (qualified)
  22.   Varvara Lepchenko (qualifying competition)
  23.   Lilia Osterloh (qualifying competition)
  24.   Nicole Pratt (qualified)

Qualifiers edit

Lucky loser edit

  1.   Maria Elena Camerin

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
1   Maria Elena Camerin 65 6 6
  Shikha Uberoi 77 4 2 1   Maria Elena Camerin 66 6 2
WC   Pam Montez 2 1 18   Kateřina Böhmová 78 2 6
18   Kateřina Böhmová 6 6

Second qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
2   Melinda Czink 3 6 2
  Anne Kremer 6 3 6   Anne Kremer 6 6
  Meilen Tu 6 6   Meilen Tu 1 0
16   Mariya Koryttseva 3 3

Third qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
3   Martina Müller 3 63
  Barbora Strýcová 6 77   Barbora Strýcová 4 4
  Ľudmila Cervanová 0 0 17   Ivana Lisjak 6 6
17   Ivana Lisjak 6 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
4   Anastasiya Yakimova 6 6
WC   Anne Yelsey 4 0 4   Anastasiya Yakimova 5 0
  Tatiana Perebiynis 6 3 4 21   Milagros Sequera 7 6
21   Milagros Sequera 3 6 6

Fifth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
5   Eva Birnerová 6 6
  Ryōko Fuda 4 4 5   Eva Birnerová 6 2 4
  Stéphanie Dubois 2 3 24   Nicole Pratt 1 6 6
24   Nicole Pratt 6 6

Sixth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
6   Yuan Meng 6 6
  Angela Haynes 3 3 6   Yuan Meng 4 6 7
  Tamarine Tanasugarn 1 0 22   Varvara Lepchenko 6 2 5
22   Varvara Lepchenko 6 6

Seventh qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
7   Yuliana Fedak 77 6
  Natalia Gussoni 64 2 7   Yuliana Fedak 64 6 6
  Tatiana Panova 0 3 20   Hsieh Su-wei 77 3 4
20   Hsieh Su-wei 6 6

Eighth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
8   Anastasia Rodionova 1 6 6
  Julia Vakulenko 6 4 4 8   Anastasia Rodionova 5 6 6
  Maria Fernanda Alves 4 4 14   Nathalie Viérin 7 4 2
14   Nathalie Viérin 6 6

Ninth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
9   Bethanie Mattek 6 2 4
  Edina Gallovits 4 6 4r 9   Bethanie Mattek 1 6 7
WC   Dianne Matias 2 1 19   Victoria Azarenka 6 4 5
19   Victoria Azarenka 6 6

Tenth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
10   María Emilia Salerni 7 1 5
WC   Jessica Kirkland 5 6 7 WC   Jessica Kirkland 6 7
  Sabine Klaschka 3 2 23   Lilia Osterloh 4 5
23   Lilia Osterloh 6 6

Eleventh qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
11   Kateryna Bondarenko 0 6 2
WC   Ahsha Rolle 6 3 6 WC   Ahsha Rolle 2 6 0
  Tatiana Poutchek 1 6 7   Tatiana Poutchek 6 4 6
13   Yvonne Meusburger 6 0 5

Twelfth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
12   Camille Pin 6 6
WC   Cassandra Herzberg 0 1 12   Camille Pin 6 6
  Tzipora Obziler 0 4 15   Rika Fujiwara 4 3
15   Rika Fujiwara 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ "Sharapova beats Dementieva in Indian Wells". Times of Malta. Reuters. 19 March 2006. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Sharapova ganó a Dementieva en duelo ruso" [Sharapova defeated Dementieva in the russian duel]. El Universo (in Spanish). Indian Wells, California. Reuters. 20 March 2006. Retrieved 19 August 2019.

External links edit