Tennis at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's singles

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Men's singles
at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Dates8–14 December 2006
Competitors38 from 20 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
  2002
2010  
Men's singles
Tennis at the 2006 Asian Games
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women mixed
Team men women
Asian Games

Men's singles at the 2006 Asian Games was won by Danai Udomchoke of Thailand.

Contents

Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

DateTimeEvent
Friday, 8 December 200610:00Round of 64
Saturday, 9 December 200610:00Round of 32
Sunday, 10 December 200610:00Round of 16
Monday, 11 December 200610:00Quarterfinals
Tuesday, 12 December 200610:00Semifinals
Thursday, 14 December 200615:00Final

Results

Finals

Semifinals Final
1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee Hyung-taik  (KOR)76 
6 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Cecil Mamiit  (PHI)5 0  1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee Hyung-taik  (KOR)5 3  
3 Flag of Thailand.svg  Danai Udomchoke  (THA)62 63 Flag of Thailand.svg  Danai Udomchoke  (THA)76 
5 Flag of Japan.svg  Go Soeda  (JPN)0 62

Top half

Section 1

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee Hyung-taik  (KOR)66 
 Flag of Lebanon.svg  Karim Alayli  (LIB)1 0  
1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee Hyung-taik  (KOR)66 
 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Yu  (CHN)2 0  
 Flag of Macau.svg  Lei Hou In  (MAC)0 0  
 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Yu  (CHN)66 
1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee Hyung-taik  (KOR)67 
7 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Denis Istomin  (UZB)1 5  
 Flag of Pakistan.svg  Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi  (PAK)66 
 Flag of Bahrain.svg  Abdulrahman Shehab  (BRN)2 2   Flag of Qatar.svg  Sultan Al-Alawi  (QAT)1 1  
 Flag of Qatar.svg  Sultan Al-Alawi  (QAT)66  Flag of Pakistan.svg  Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi  (PAK)4 3  
7 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Denis Istomin  (UZB)66 
 Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Mirhusein Yakhyaev  (TJK)0 1  
7 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Denis Istomin  (UZB)66 

Section 2

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Jimmy Wang  (TPE)66 
 Flag of Bhutan.svg  Deepesh Chhetri  (BHU)2 0   Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Yu Hiu Tung  (HKG)3 2  
 Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Yu Hiu Tung  (HKG)66 4 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Jimmy Wang  (TPE)2 77
 Flag of India.svg  Karan Rastogi  (IND)65 5
 Flag of Mongolia.svg  Baataryn Oyuunbat  (MGL)0 1  
 Flag of India.svg  Karan Rastogi  (IND)66 
4 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Jimmy Wang  (TPE)62 2
6 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Cecil Mamiit  (PHI)2 66
 Flag of Japan.svg  Toshihide Matsui  (JPN)774 6
 Flag of Kuwait.svg  Abdullah Maqdes  (KUW)6462
 Flag of Japan.svg  Toshihide Matsui  (JPN)2 61
6 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Cecil Mamiit  (PHI)63 6
 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Rajeev Rajapakse  (SRI)0 0  
6 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Cecil Mamiit  (PHI)66 

Bottom half

Section 3

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
8 Flag of India.svg  Rohan Bopanna  (IND)3 3  
 Flag of Bahrain.svg  Khaled Al-Thawadi  (BRN)1 2   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sun Peng  (CHN)66 
 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sun Peng  (CHN)66  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sun Peng  (CHN)2 61
 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Jun Woong-sun  (KOR)63 6
 Flag of Qatar.svg  Abdulla Al-Haji  (QAT)0 0  
 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Jun Woong-sun  (KOR)66 
 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Jun Woong-sun  (KOR)6463
3 Flag of Thailand.svg  Danai Udomchoke  (THA)773 6
 Flag of Pakistan.svg  Aqeel Khan  (PAK)2 2  
 Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mönkhbaataryn Badrakh  (MGL)0 0   Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Wayne Wong  (HKG)66 
 Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Wayne Wong  (HKG)66  Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Wayne Wong  (HKG)1 1  
3 Flag of Thailand.svg  Danai Udomchoke  (THA)66 
 Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Dilshod Sharifi  (TJK)0 0  
3 Flag of Thailand.svg  Danai Udomchoke  (THA)66 

Section 4

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
5 Flag of Japan.svg  Go Soeda  (JPN)77710 
 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Harshana Godamanna  (SRI)2 0   Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Sarvar Ikramov  (UZB)6468 
 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Sarvar Ikramov  (UZB)66 5 Flag of Japan.svg  Go Soeda  (JPN)66 
 Flag of Kuwait.svg  Mohammad Ghareeb  (KUW)2 1  
 Flag of Vietnam.svg  Đỗ Minh Quân  (VIE)2 4  
 Flag of Kuwait.svg  Mohammad Ghareeb  (KUW)66 
5 Flag of Japan.svg  Go Soeda  (JPN)4 66
2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lu Yen-hsun  (TPE)62 1
 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Eric Taino  (PHI)66 
 Flag of Bhutan.svg  Kinley Wangchuk  (BHU)2 2   Flag of Macau.svg  Edgar Wong  (MAC)1 0  
 Flag of Macau.svg  Edgar Wong  (MAC)66  Flag of the Philippines.svg  Eric Taino  (PHI)612  
2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lu Yen-hsun  (TPE)776 
 Flag of Lebanon.svg  Patrick Chucri  (LIB)1 2  
2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lu Yen-hsun  (TPE)66 

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