2006 Dutch Open – Singles

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Singles
2006 Dutch Open
Champion Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Novak Djokovic
Runner-up Flag of Chile.svg Nicolás Massú
Final score7–6(7–5), 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2005  · Dutch Open ·  2007  

Fernando González was the defending champion, but did not participate this year.

Contents

Novak Djokovic won the tournament (his first career title [1] ), beating Nicolás Massú in the final, 7–6(7–5), 6–4.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Coria (semifinals, retired due to a right shoulder injury)
  2. Flag of France.svg Paul-Henri Mathieu (second round)
  3. Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Novak Djokovic (champion)
  4. Flag of Chile.svg Nicolás Massú (final)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Moyá (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Martín (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali (second round)
  8. Flag of France.svg Julien Benneteau (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Coria 2 0r 
3 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Novak Djokovic 61  
3 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Novak Djokovic 776 
4 Flag of Chile.svg Nicolás Massú 654  
4 Flag of Chile.svg Nicolás Massú 66 
  Flag of Spain.svg Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 1 3  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Coria 64 6
WC Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Haase 3 64 1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Coria 74 6
  Flag of Argentina.svg S Roitman 66   Flag of Argentina.svg S Roitman 5 62
SE Flag of Croatia.svg M Čilić 3 1  1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Coria 677 
  Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 2 65   Flag of Argentina.svg A Calleri 3 64 
  Flag of Argentina.svg A Calleri 677   Flag of Argentina.svg A Calleri 1 776
WC Flag of the Netherlands.svg I Sijsling 774 2 7 Flag of Italy.svg D Bracciali 6620
7 Flag of Italy.svg D Bracciali 65661 Flag of Argentina.svg G Coria 2 0r 
3 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg N Djokovic 66 3 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg N Djokovic 61  
  Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg B Pašanski 0 3  3 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg N Djokovic 66 
Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Darcis 5 3    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Zíb 4 2  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Zíb 76 3 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg N Djokovic 66 
  Flag of France.svg M Gicquel 66   Flag of France.svg M Gicquel 3 4  
  Flag of Spain.svg F Vicente 2 4    Flag of France.svg M Gicquel 4 66
WC Flag of the Netherlands.svg T de Bakker 66 WC Flag of the Netherlands.svg T de Bakker 63 2
8 Flag of France.svg J Benneteau 3 3  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Spain.svg C Moyá 678 
  Flag of Spain.svg G García-López 4 66 5 Flag of Spain.svg C Moyá 76 
Q Flag of Italy.svg F Fognini 61 7Q Flag of Italy.svg F Fognini 5 3  
Q Flag of Argentina.svg JP Guzmán 3 65 5 Flag of Spain.svg C Moyá 5 4  
  Flag of Costa Rica.svg JA Marín 67 4 Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 76 
  Flag of Italy.svg D Sanguinetti 2 5    Flag of Costa Rica.svg JA Marín 4 62 
Q Flag of Sweden.svg A Vinciguerra 633  4 Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 677 
4 Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 776 4 Flag of Chile.svg N Massú 66 
6 Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 66   Flag of Spain.svg R Ramírez Hidalgo 1 3  
  Flag of Spain.svg A Montañés 2 2  6 Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Minář 4 3    Flag of Argentina.svg E Massa 2 4  
  Flag of Argentina.svg E Massa 66 6 Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 2 2  
  Flag of Argentina.svg C Berlocq 773 3   Flag of Spain.svg R Ramírez Hidalgo 66 
  Flag of Spain.svg R Ramírez Hidalgo 6466  Flag of Spain.svg R Ramírez Hidalgo 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg A di Mauro 0 3  2 Flag of France.svg P-H Mathieu 4 2  
2 Flag of France.svg P-H Mathieu 66 

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