2006 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia | |
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Date | 25 September – 1 October |
Edition | 28th |
Category | International Series |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | €323,250 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Palermo, Italy |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Filippo Volandri [1] | |
Doubles | |
Martín García / Luis Horna [2] |
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Filippo Volandri defeated Nicolás Lapentti 5–7, 6–1, 6–3
Martín García / Luis Horna defeated Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski 7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–2)
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