2006 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem – Singles

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Singles
2006 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy
Runner-up Flag of Slovakia.svg Martina Suchá
Final score6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
  2005  · Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem ·  2007  

Nuria Llagostera Vives was the defending champion, but chose to play at the 2006 Telecom Italia Masters, which was held during the same week.

Contents

Meghann Shaughnessy won the title, defeating Martina Suchá 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli (first round)
  2. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Jie (second round)
  3. Flag of France.svg Émilie Loit (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Na (withdrew because of a bilateral great toe blister)
  5. Flag of Ukraine.svg Alona Bondarenko (semifinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Ashley Harkleroad (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Jamea Jackson (first round)
  8. Flag of Slovakia.svg Martina Suchá (finals, runner-up)
  9. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yan Zi (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 66
9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yan Zi 0 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 63 6
8 Flag of Slovakia.svg Martina Suchá 2 63
5 Flag of Ukraine.svg Alona Bondarenko 3 2
8 Flag of Slovakia.svg Martina Suchá 66

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of France.svg M Bartoli 62 r
Flag of Germany.svg S Klösel 3 0 Flag of Germany.svg S Klösel 5 63
  Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 62 6  Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 70 6
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Wozniak 3 64 Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 66
  Flag of Hungary.svg M Czink 73 6  Flag of Hungary.svg M Czink 1 4
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja 6362   Flag of Hungary.svg M Czink 66 
Flag of France.svg C Pin 4 1  6 Flag of the United States.svg A Harkleroad 1 4
6 Flag of the United States.svg A Harkleroad 66  Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy 66
3 Flag of France.svg É Loit 66 9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yan 0 2  
PR Flag of Indonesia.svg A Widjaja 4 3  3 Flag of France.svg É Loit 66
  Flag of Russia.svg A Rodionova 2 1    Flag of Croatia.svg I Lisjak 4 3
  Flag of Croatia.svg I Lisjak 66 3 Flag of France.svg É Loit 66664
Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez Granados 674  9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yan 1 77
LL Flag of Romania.svg M Gojnea 76 LL Flag of Romania.svg M Gojnea 2 4
WC Flag of Morocco.svg B Mouhtassine 4 2 9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yan 66
9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yan 66

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg J Jackson 61 65
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Šromová 1 67 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Šromová 66 
LL Flag of Ireland.svg K Liggan 73 0 Q Flag of Russia.svg L Skavronskaia 1 0  
Q Flag of Russia.svg L Skavronskaia 6866 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Šromová 2 62 
Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek 66 5 Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 67 
  Flag of Venezuela.svg M Sequera 3 2    Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek 3 2  
Q Flag of Romania.svg IR Olaru 1 3  5 Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 66 
5 Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 66 5 Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko 3 2
8 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 76 8 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 66
  Flag of the United States.svg V King 5 2  8 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 66
LL Flag of the United States.svg N Uberoi 64 6LL Flag of the United States.svg N Uberoi 1 0
WC Flag of Tunisia.svg S Sfar 4 64 8 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Suchá 3 66
Q Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer 67 Q Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer 61 0
Flag of Italy.svg An Serra Zanetti 4 5  Q Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer 64 6
Q Flag of France.svg Y Fedossova 0 1 2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg J Zheng 4 63
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg J Zheng 66

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer (qualified)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Lioudmila Skavronskaia (qualified)
  3. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stéphanie Dubois (second round)
  4. Flag of Luxembourg.svg Claudine Schaul (second round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Neha Uberoi (Qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  6. Flag of Ireland.svg Kelly Liggan (Qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  7. Flag of Romania.svg Mădălina Gojnea (Qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  8. Flag of France.svg Yulia Fedossova (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Aleke Tsoubanos 0 2  
Flag of the United States.svg Aleke Tsoubanos 66
WC Flag of Morocco.svg Lina Bennani 1 1
1 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Anne Kremer 67
6 Flag of Ireland.svg Kelly Liggan 0 64
  Flag of Algeria.svg Samia Medjahdi 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Brie Whitehead 1 0
  Flag of Algeria.svg Samia Medjahdi 0 4  
6 Flag of Ireland.svg Kelly Liggan 66 

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Flag of Russia.svg Lioudmila Skavronskaia 64 6
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Maureen Drake 1 63
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Maureen Drake 66 
Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Smirnova 1 3  
2 Flag of Russia.svg Lioudmila Skavronskaia 66
5 Flag of the United States.svg Neha Uberoi 4 1
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Vanessa Wellauer66
WC Flag of Morocco.svg Majdouline Akrate 4 3
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Vanessa Wellauer 3 1  
5 Flag of the United States.svg Neha Uberoi 66 

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stéphanie Dubois 1 3
Flag of Romania.svg Ioana Raluca Olaru 66
Flag of Brazil.svg Suzana Kuffner 1 3  
Flag of Romania.svg Ioana Raluca Olaru 66 
Flag of Romania.svg Ioana Raluca Olaru 76
7 Flag of Romania.svg Mădălina Gojnea 612
  Flag of France.svg Émilie Bacquet 1 66
Flag of Germany.svg Diana Vrânceanu 61 2
Flag of France.svg Émilie Bacquet 0 3
7 Flag of Romania.svg Mădălina Gojnea 66
WC Flag of Brazil.svg Aline Pinheiro 0 1
7 Flag of Romania.svg Mădălina Gojnea 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Claudine Schaul 1 2
Flag of Russia.svg Irina Kotkina 66
  Flag of Russia.svg Irina Kotkina 66
WC Flag of Morocco.svg Rita Bengelloun-Touimy 3 1
Flag of Russia.svg Irina Kotkina 1 64
8 Flag of France.svg Yulia Fedossova 61 6
WC Flag of Morocco.svg Habiba Ifrakh 5 1
WC Flag of Brazil.svg Carolina-Magalhaes Malheiros76
WC Flag of Brazil.svg Carolina-Magalhaes Malheiros 3 3  
8 Flag of France.svg Yulia Fedossova 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg Laura Bsoul 2 2
8 Flag of France.svg Yulia Fedossova 66

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