2006 BMW Open – Singles

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Singles
2006 BMW Open
Champion Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Olivier Rochus
Runner-up Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kristof Vliegen
Final score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2005  · BMW Open ·  2007  

David Nalbandian was the defending champion, but did not participate this year.

Contents

Olivier Rochus won the title, defeating Kristof Vliegen 6–4, 6–2 in the all Belgian final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Coria (First Round)
  2. Flag of Croatia.svg Mario Ančić (First Round)
  3. Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen (Semifinals)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Tommy Haas (First Round)
  5. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Olivier Rochus (Champion)
  6. Flag of Thailand.svg Paradorn Srichaphan (First Round)
  7. Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Youzhny (First Round)
  8. Flag of France.svg Florent Serra (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Olivier Rochus 6616
  Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer 4 773
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Olivier Rochus 66
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kristof Vliegen 4 2
3 Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen 1 2
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kristof Vliegen 66

Top half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Coria 62 3
Q Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 3 66Q Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 66 
Q Flag of Austria.svg A Peya 66 Q Flag of Austria.svg A Peya 4 4  
Q Flag of Germany.svg D Kindlmann 3 4  Q Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 4 5  
Q Flag of Germany.svg T Summerer 1 2  5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 67 
  Flag of Spain.svg R Ramírez Hidalgo 66   Flag of Spain.svg R Ramírez Hidalgo 2 66 
LL Flag of Brazil.svg J Silva 2 0  5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 678 
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 66 5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 6616
4 Flag of Germany.svg T Haas 3 63   Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer 4 773
  Flag of Croatia.svg I Karlović 677   Flag of Croatia.svg I Karlović 4 6710
LL Flag of Germany.svg T Behrend 2r   Flag of Germany.svg B Phau 63 68
  Flag of Germany.svg B Phau 3     Flag of Croatia.svg I Karlović 641  
WC Flag of Germany.svg S Greul 660710  Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer 776 
  Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg B Pašanski 3 7768WC Flag of Germany.svg S Greul 3 64
  Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer 66   Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer 61 6
7 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 3 4  

Bottom half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan 4 4  
  Flag of Argentina.svg J Mónaco 66   Flag of Argentina.svg J Mónaco 6364
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Vik 774 6  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Vik 774 6
  Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 6563   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Vik 5 62
WC Flag of Germany.svg A Waske 776 3 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 72 6
  Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer 643  WC Flag of Germany.svg A Waske 623  
  Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel 6367 3 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 776 
3 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 7779 3 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 1 2  
8 Flag of France.svg F Serra 785 4   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Vliegen 66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg R Söderling 6676  Flag of Sweden.svg R Söderling 73 2
  Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg J Tipsarević 72 4   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Vliegen 5 66
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Vliegen 5 66  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Vliegen 76 
WC Flag of Germany.svg A Beck 6364   Flag of Germany.svg P Kohlschreiber 5 4  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych 774 6  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych 60 5
  Flag of Germany.svg P Kohlschreiber 7777   Flag of Germany.svg P Kohlschreiber 3 67
2 Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić 6365 

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