2006 Guangzhou International Women's Open | |
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Date | September 25 – October 1 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | Tier III event |
Prize money | $175,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Guangzhou, China |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Anna Chakvetadze | |
Doubles | |
Li Ting / Sun Tiantian |
The 2006 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and was a Tier III event on the 2006 Sony Ericsson WTA Tour. It was held in Guangzhou, China, from September 25 through October 1, 2006. Total prize money for the tournament was $175,000. Anna Chakvetadze won the singles title. [1]
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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SCG | Jelena Janković | 17 | 1 |
CHN | Li Na | 23 | 2 |
RUS | Anna Chakvetadze | 27 | 3 |
ESP | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 31 | 4 |
ESP | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 41 | 5 |
USA | Meghann Shaughnessy | 42 | 6 |
RUS | Elena Vesnina | 54 | 7 |
BLR | Anastasiya Yakimova | 56 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
Anna Chakvetadze defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues, 6–1, 6–4
Li Ting / Sun Tiantian defeated Vania King / Jelena Kostanić, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Round | Money | Points |
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Winner | $25,855 | 140 |
Finalist | $13,845 | 100 |
Semifinalist | $7,300 | 65 |
Quarterfinalist | $3,910 | 35 |
2nd round | $2,105 | 20 |
1st round | $1,240 | 1 |
Round | Money | Points |
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Winner | $7,260 | 140 |
Finalist | $4,050 | 100 |
Semifinalist | $2,140 | 65 |
Quarterfinalist | $1,160 | 35 |
1st round | $630 | 1 |
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