2006 RCA Championships

The 2006 RCA Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the event known that year as the RCA Championships, and was part of the International Series of the 2006 ATP Tour. It took place at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, from July 17 through July 24, 2006. It was the first event of the 2004 US Open series.

2006 RCA Championships
DateJuly 17–24
Edition19th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw48S / 16D
Prize money$575,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
VenueIndianapolis Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
United States James Blake[1]
Doubles
United States Bobby Reynolds / United States Andy Roddick[2]
← 2005 · Indianapolis Tennis Championships · 2007 →

The singles draw featured Americans James Blake (seeded #3), Andy Roddick (2003 U.S. Open champion – #2) and Robby Ginepri (#4) as three of the top four seeds. It also featured Delray Beach and Los Angeles winner Tommy Haas, Fernando González, Dmitry Tursunov and former grand slam finalist Marat Safin.

Finals edit

Singles edit

  James Blake defeated   Andy Roddick, 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)

  • It was James Blake's 3rd title of the year, and his 6th overall.

Doubles edit

  Bobby Reynolds /   Andy Roddick defeated   Paul Goldstein /   Jim Thomas, 6–4, 6–4

References edit

  1. ^ "1996 Indianapolis Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1996 Indianapolis Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links edit