2006 Watsons Water Champions Challenge

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2006 Watsons Water Champions Challenge
2006 Watsons Water Champions Challenge
Final
Champion Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport
Score6–3, 7–5
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2005  · Watsons Water Champions Challenge ·  2007  

The 2006 Watsons Water Champions Challenge is a women's exhibition (no points for the world ranking can be earned) tennis tournament organized at the beginning of each season.

Contents

Players

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport (1)
  2. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters (2)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva (3)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams (4)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams
  6. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Nicole Vaidišová
  7. Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
  8. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Jie

Results

Golden Group (Main Draw)

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Nicole Vaidišová 2 2
1 Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport 66
4 Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams 3 1
Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza 3 3
4 Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams 66
1 Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Davenport 3 5
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters 67
3 Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva 66
Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams 3 1
3 Flag of Russia.svg Elena Dementieva 3 3
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters 66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Jie 62 2
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters 3 66

Silver Group (Losers Bracket)

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Nicole Vaidišová 786
Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza 663
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Nicole Vaidišová 63
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Jie 2 1r
  Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Jie w/o

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