2006 Bausch & Lomb Championships

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2006 Bausch & Lomb Championships
DateApril 3 – 9
Edition27th
Category Tier II
Draw56S / 16D
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Amelia Island, Florida, U.S
Venue Amelia Island Plantation
Champions
Singles
Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova
Doubles
Flag of Japan.svg Shinobu Asagoe
Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik
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The 2006 Bausch & Lomb Championships was the 27th edition of that women's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts. The tournament was classified as a Tier II event on the 2006 WTA Tour. The event took place at the Racquet Park at the Amelia Island Plantation, in Amelia Island, Florida, U.S. from April 3 through April 9, 2006. Nadia Petrova won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova defeated Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of Japan.svg Shinobu Asagoe / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik defeated Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Huber / Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza, 6–2, 6–4


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