2006 Croatia Open Umag

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2006 Croatia Open Umag
Date24–30 July
Edition17th
Category International Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$375,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Umag, Croatia
Champions
Singles
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka [1]
Doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Levinský / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Škoch [2]
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The 2006 Croatia Open Umag was the 17th edition of the Croatia Open Umag men's tennis tournament. The tournament was held on outdoor clay courts from 24 July until 30 July 2006. Guillermo Coria was the defending champion but lost in the first round. Unseeded Stan Wawrinka won his first title of his career after Novak Djokovic retired with breathing problems in the tiebreak of the first set.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka defeated Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic, 6–6 RET

Doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Levinský / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Škoch defeated Flag of Spain.svg Guillermo García López / Flag of Spain.svg Albert Portas, 6–4, 6–4

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  2. "2006 Umag – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).