2006 Challenge Bell – Singles

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Singles
2006 Challenge Bell
Champion Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli
Runner-up Flag of Russia.svg Olga Poutchkova
Final score6–0, 6–0
Events
Singles Doubles
  2005  · Tournoi de Québec ·  2007  

Amy Frazier was the defending champion, but decided not to participate this year.

Contents

Marion Bartoli won the title, defeating Olga Poutchkova 6–0, 6–0 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli (champion)
  3. Flag of Sweden.svg Sofia Arvidsson (first round)
  4. Flag of France.svg Séverine Brémond (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Austria.svg Sybille Bammer (second round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Shenay Perry (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Jamea Jackson (first round)
  8. Flag of Russia.svg Olga Poutchkova (final)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
8 Flag of Russia.svg Olga Poutchkova 2 67
4 Flag of France.svg Séverine Brémond 60 5
8 Flag of Russia.svg Olga Poutchkova 0 0
2 Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg Lilia Osterloh 63 1
2 Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli 3 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 66
Flag of Venezuela.svg M Sequera 1 3 1 Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 4 66
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg V Lepchenko 63 4 Flag of the United States.svg V King 61 4
Flag of the United States.svg V King 2 661 Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 64 1r
Q Flag of Romania.svg IR Olaru 773 4 8 Flag of Russia.svg O Poutchkova 2 63
Q Flag of Germany.svg T Ostertag 6466Q Flag of Germany.svg T Ostertag 71 2
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg V Tétreault 0 2 8 Flag of Russia.svg O Poutchkova 5 66
8 Flag of Russia.svg O Poutchkova 668 Flag of Russia.svg O Poutchkova 2 67
4 Flag of France.svg S Brémond 63 64 Flag of France.svg S Brémond 60 5
Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas 4 64 4 Flag of France.svg S Brémond 66
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Dubois 3 3 Q Flag of Germany.svg G Arn 1 4
Q Flag of Germany.svg G Arn 664 Flag of France.svg S Brémond 66
Flag of the United States.svg C Rubin 4 2 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 1 4
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 66 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 76
Flag of Belarus.svg V Azarenka 62 1 5 Flag of Austria.svg S Bammer 5 4
5 Flag of Austria.svg S Bammer 2 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg J Jackson 2 1r
Flag of Russia.svg A Rodionova 62 Flag of Russia.svg A Rodionova 4 1
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M-È Pelletier 5 63 Q Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh 74 6Q Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh 66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Wozniak 66 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Wozniak 3 2
Flag of Russia.svg A Jidkova 4 2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Wozniak 66
Flag of the United States.svg A Harkleroad 776 Flag of the United States.svg A Harkleroad 1 4
3 Flag of Sweden.svg S Arvidsson 653 Q Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh 63 1
6 Flag of the United States.svg S Perry 63 62 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 3 66
Flag of Hungary.svg M Czink 2 63 6 Flag of the United States.svg S Perry 67
LL Flag of the United States.svg A Spears 78626LL Flag of the United States.svg A Spears 1 5
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt 66773 6 Flag of the United States.svg S Perry 1 0
Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić 4 4 2 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 66
Flag of the United States.svg L Granville 66 Flag of the United States.svg L Granville 4 3
Flag of Russia.svg G Voskoboeva 1 4 2 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 66
2 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 66

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