2006 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles

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Singles
2006 Bausch & Lomb Championships
Final
Champion Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova
Runner-up Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw56 (8 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  2005  · Amelia Island Championships ·  2007  

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but could not participate due to a back injury.

Contents

Nadia Petrova won the title, defeating Francesca Schiavone 6–4, 6–4 in the championships match.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova (champion)
  2. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patty Schnyder (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone (finals)
  4. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Nicole Vaidišová (third round)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova (semifinals)
  6. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva (second round)
  7. Flag of Germany.svg Anna-Lena Grönefeld (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta (second round)
  9. Flag of Russia.svg Dinara Safina (third round)
  10. Flag of France.svg Nathalie Dechy (first round)
  11. Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues (third round)
  12. Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Jelena Janković (first round)
  13. Flag of Argentina.svg Gisela Dulko (first round)
  14. Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (second round)
  15. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová (semifinals)
  16. Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova 66 
Q Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual 3 0  
1 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova 66 
15 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová 3 2  
15 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Šafářová 66
Flag of the United States.svg Jill Craybas 2 2
1 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova 66 
3 Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone 4 4  
7 Flag of Germany.svg Anna-Lena Grönefeld 2 3  
3 Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone 66 
3 Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone 73
5 Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova 622r
5 Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova 66 
2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patty Schnyder 3 1  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 6666
Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 1 5 WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Böhmová 1 73
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Böhmová 671 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 66 
  Flag of Austria.svg S Bammer 3 1 WC Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 1 3  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 5 4  
WC Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 67 WC Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 76 
16 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 0 5  1 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova 66 
10 Flag of France.svg N Dechy 624  Q Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 3 0  
Q Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 76 Q Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 66
Flag of Italy.svg An Serra Zanetti 66 Flag of Italy.svg An Serra Zanetti 4 1
Q Flag of Venezuela.svg M Sequera 2 4 Q Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual 63 6
  Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina 73 6 Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina 4 64
Flag of France.svg V Razzano 5 63   Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina 66 
8 Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta 2 1  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg N Vaidišová 66 
Q Flag of Spain.svg L Pous Tió 65 6Q Flag of Spain.svg L Pous Tió 4 4  
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko 4 73 4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg N Vaidišová 1 64
Flag of Italy.svg R Vinci 3 2  15 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Šafářová 64 6
  Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo 66  Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo 4 63
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Krajicek 5 74 15 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Šafářová 61 6
15 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Šafářová 762615 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Šafářová 66
12 Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg J Janković 6680r Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 2 2
  Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 2 74 Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 6266
  Flag of Croatia.svg K Šprem 64 6  Flag of Croatia.svg K Šprem 74 1
WC Flag of the United States.svg M Washington 3 64 Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 66 
Q Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 2 63 Flag of Germany.svg J Schruff 3 2  
Flag of Germany.svg J Schruff 63 6 Flag of Germany.svg J Schruff 66 
6 Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva 4 4  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld 66 
  Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 66  Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 3 4  
  Flag of Argentina.svg M Díaz Oliva 3 0 7 Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld 6646
WC Flag of Puerto Rico.svg K Brandi 1 0  9 Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 4 73
  Flag of Israel.svg S Pe'er 66   Flag of Israel.svg S Pe'er 2 0  
Flag of Japan.svg S Asagoe 2 2  9 Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 66 
9 Flag of Russia.svg D Safina 66 7 Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld 2 3  
14 Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik 66 3 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 66 
Flag of Colombia.svg C Castaño 4 2  14 Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik 4 3  
  Flag of Poland.svg M Domachowska 3 5    Flag of Italy.svg ME Camerin 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg ME Camerin 67   Flag of Italy.svg ME Camerin 1 3  
Q Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez Granados 2 663 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 66 
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Peng 64 4 Q Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez Granados 4 1
3 Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 65 6
  Flag of Sweden.svg S Arvidsson 76   Flag of Sweden.svg S Arvidsson 1 72
  Flag of the United States.svg L Granville 652  5 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke 72 2 11 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues 3 4  
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk 5 66Q Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk 1 5  
Q Flag of Spain.svg L Domínguez Lino 3 65 11 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues 67 
11 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues 62 75 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova 66 
13 Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko 0 1  2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 3 1  
LL Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 66 LL Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 1 4
Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina 66  Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina 66
  Flag of Russia.svg E Bychkova 2 1 Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina 3 5  
Flag of India.svg S Mirza 3 4  2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond 66  Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond 2 2  
2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 66 

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