2006 Pacific Life Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2006 Pacific Life Open
Final
ChampionRussia Maria Sharapova
Runner-upRussia Elena Dementieva
Score6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw96 (8WC/12Q/1LL)
Seeds32
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Maria Sharapova defeated Elena Dementieva in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2006 Indian Wells Masters.[1][2]

Kim Clijsters was the reigning champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne (semifinals)
  2. United States Lindsay Davenport (fourth round)
  3. Russia Maria Sharapova (champion)
  4. Russia Elena Dementieva (final)
  5. Russia Anastasia Myskina (fourth round)
  6. Italy Flavia Pennetta (third round)
  7. Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld (quarterfinals)
  8. Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
  9. France Nathalie Dechy (second round)
  10. Russia Dinara Safina (quarterfinals)
  11. Russia Maria Kirilenko (third round)
  12. France Tatiana Golovin (third round)
  13. Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues (second round)
  14. Japan Ai Sugiyama (fourth round)
  15. Serbia and Montenegro Jelena Janković (second round)
  16. Czech Republic Klára Koukalová (second round)
  17. Argentina Gisela Dulko (quarterfinals)
  18. Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (third round)
  19. Switzerland Martina Hingis (semifinals)
  20. France Marion Bartoli (third round)
  21. Israel Shahar Pe'er (fourth round)
  22. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (fourth round)
  23. Colombia Catalina Castaño (second round)
  24. Czech Republic Iveta Benešová (second round)
  25. Italy Mara Santangelo (second round)
  26. Israel Anna Smashnova (third round)
  27. Poland Marta Domachowska (third round)
  28. India Sania Mirza (third round)
  29. United States Amy Frazier (second round)
  30. France Émilie Loit (second round)
  31. United States Laura Granville (third round)
  32. United States Jill Craybas (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
17 Argentina Gisela Dulko 3 2  
1 Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 5 5
4 Russia Elena Dementieva 2 7 7
4 Russia Elena Dementieva 2 6 6
8 Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic 6 4 2
4 Russia Elena Dementieva 1 2  
3 Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  
7 Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld 1 3  
3 Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  
3 Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  
19 Switzerland Martina Hingis 3 3  
10 Russia Dinara Safina 3 4  
19 Switzerland Martina Hingis 6 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
  Bulgaria T Pironkova 6 6     Bulgaria T Pironkova 2 2  
  Spain V Ruano Pascual 4 3   1 Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
WC Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 4 2     Japan A Nakamura 0 0  
  Japan A Nakamura 6 6     Japan A Nakamura 6 7  
25 Italy M Santangelo 3 5  
1 Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 6  
14 Japan A Sugiyama 2 1  
18 Czech Republic L Šafářová 66 7 6
  Germany S Klösel 6 61 63 Q United States J Kirkland 7 62 1
Q United States J Kirkland 4 7 7 18 Czech Republic L Šafářová 3 5  
  China S Peng 6 3 3 14 Japan A Sugiyama 6 7  
  France S Foretz 3 6 6   France S Foretz 5 0  
14 Japan A Sugiyama 7 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 France T Golovin 6 6  
  Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi 4 6 1   Spain L Domínguez Lino 2 0  
  Spain L Domínguez Lino 6 1 6 12 France T Golovin 6 5 66
  France S Cohen-Aloro 6 6   17 Argentina G Dulko 1 7 7
  Spain A Parra Santonja 1 2     France S Cohen-Aloro 63 1  
17 Argentina G Dulko 7 6  
17 Argentina G Dulko 7 7  
  Finland E Laine 5 63  
32 United States J Craybas 5 1  
  Finland E Laine 7 7     Finland E Laine 7 6  
  Czech Republic H Šromová 5 5     Finland E Laine 1    
WC United States A Stevenson 61 2   6 Italy F Pennetta 0 r  
Q Croatia I Lisjak 7 6   Q Croatia I Lisjak 1 2  
6 Italy F Pennetta 6 6  

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Russia E Dementieva 6 3 6
Q Belarus A Yakimova 6 6   Q Belarus A Yakimova 4 6 3
Q Belarus T Poutchek 0 2   4 Russia E Dementieva 5 6 6
Q Australia N Pratt 7 4 3 28 India S Mirza 7 4 4
Q United States B Mattek 66 6 6 Q United States B Mattek 2 6 5
28 India S Mirza 6 3 7
4 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
  China N Li 3 2  
24 Czech Republic I Benešová 0 1  
  China N Li 6 6     China N Li 6 6  
Q Luxembourg A Kremer 1 3     China N Li 6 6  
Q Russia A Rodionova 3 1   WC United States V King 2 4  
WC United States V King 6 6   WC United States V King 6 6  
16 Czech Republic K Koukalová 3 3  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11 Russia M Kirilenko 6 6  
  Croatia K Šprem 4 6 3   Japan S Asagoe 2 1  
  Japan S Asagoe 6 4 6 11 Russia M Kirilenko 2 3  
  Russia E Vesnina 2 3   22 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6  
  Ukraine V Kutuzova 6 6     Ukraine V Kutuzova 4 5  
22 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 7  
22 Russia A Chakvetadze 3 3  
8 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 6 6  
29 United States A Frazier 61 3  
  Argentina M Díaz Oliva 2 1   WC United States S Perry 7 6  
WC United States S Perry 6 6   WC United States S Perry 1 3  
  France S Brémond 6 6   8 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 6 6  
  Czech Republic Z Ondrášková 2 2     France S Brémond 3 2  
8 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Germany A-L Grönefeld 6 6  
  Germany J Schruff 6 6     Germany J Schruff 1 0  
  China T Sun 4 3   7 Germany A-L Grönefeld 2 6 6
WC United States A Glatch 0 1   26 Israel A Smashnova 6 1 2
  Slovakia M Suchá 6 6     Slovakia M Suchá 2 2  
26 Israel A Smashnova 6 6  
7 Germany A-L Grönefeld 6 6  
  Estonia M Ani 1 4  
20 France M Bartoli 6 3 6
  Russia E Bychkova 6 6     Russia E Bychkova 3 6 3
  Slovakia H Nagyová 3 0   20 France M Bartoli 64 2  
  Estonia M Ani 3 6 6   Estonia M Ani 7 6  
  Italy A Serra Zanetti 6 2 0   Estonia M Ani 2 6 6
9 France N Dechy 6 2 2

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 Spain A Medina Garrigues 3 4  
LL Italy ME Camerin 2 6 3   Greece E Daniilidou 6 6  
  Greece E Daniilidou 6 2 6   Greece E Daniilidou 6 64 5
  Puerto Rico K Brandi 4 4   21 Israel S Pe'er 4 7 7
  Switzerland E Gagliardi 6 6     Switzerland E Gagliardi 3 7 2
21 Israel S Pe'er 6 64 6
21 Israel S Pe'er 62 1  
3 Russia M Sharapova 7 6  
30 France É Loit 7 4 4
  United States L Raymond 2 6 7   United States L Raymond 65 6 6
Q Czech Republic K Böhmová 6 4 65   United States L Raymond 4 0  
WC Georgia (country) A Tatishvili 2 3   3 Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
  United States J Jackson 6 6     United States J Jackson 4 3  
3 Russia M Sharapova 6 6  

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Russia A Myskina 6 6  
  Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 6 3   United States M Washington 2 2  
  United States M Washington 6 3 6 5 Russia A Myskina 7 6  
  United States M Shaughnessy 7 6   27 Poland M Domachowska 5 3  
  Estonia K Kanepi 64 1     United States M Shaughnessy 4 6 2
27 Poland M Domachowska 6 3 6
5 Russia A Myskina 1 3  
10 Russia D Safina 6 6  
23 Colombia C Castaño 65 2  
Q China M Yuan 6 6   Q China M Yuan 7 6  
  Japan A Morigami 4 4   Q China M Yuan 3 1  
  Australia S Stosur 3 6 6 10 Russia D Safina 6 6  
Q Ukraine Y Fedak 6 3 0   Australia S Stosur 3 2  
10 Russia D Safina 6 6  

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 5 4  
  Austria S Bammer 6 3 6   Austria S Bammer 7 6  
  China J Zheng 1 6 4   Austria S Bammer 0 3  
  Japan S Obata 2 2   19 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
  France C Pin 6 6     France C Pin 1 3  
19 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
19 Switzerland M Hingis 6 1 6
2 United States L Davenport 3 6 2
31 United States L Granville 6 6  
  Italy T Garbin 6 7     Italy T Garbin 1 2  
  Ukraine A Bondarenko 3 5   31 United States L Granville 4 0  
WC United States A Harkleroad 6 7   2 United States L Davenport 6 6  
  China Z Yan 3 5   WC United States A Harkleroad 0 0  
2 United States L Davenport 6 6  

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Italy Maria Elena Camerin (qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
  2. Hungary Melinda Czink (first round)
  3. Germany Martina Müller (first round)
  4. Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova (qualifying competition)
  5. Czech Republic Eva Birnerová (qualifying competition)
  6. China Yuan Meng (qualified)
  7. Ukraine Yuliana Fedak (qualified)
  8. Russia Anastasia Rodionova (qualified)
  9. United States Bethanie Mattek (qualified)
  10. Argentina María Emilia Salerni (first round)
  11. Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko (first round)
  12. France Camille Pin (qualified)
  13. Austria Yvonne Meusburger (first round)
  14. Italy Nathalie Viérin (qualifying competition)
  15. Japan Rika Fujiwara (qualifying competition)
  16. Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva (first round)
  17. Croatia Ivana Lisjak (qualified)
  18. Czech Republic Kateřina Böhmová (qualified)
  19. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (qualifying competition)
  20. Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei (qualifying competition)
  21. Venezuela Milagros Sequera (qualified)
  22. Uzbekistan Varvara Lepchenko (qualifying competition)
  23. United States Lilia Osterloh (qualifying competition)
  24. Australia Nicole Pratt (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

  1. Italy Maria Elena Camerin

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
1 Italy Maria Elena Camerin 65 6 6
India Shikha Uberoi 77 4 2 1 Italy Maria Elena Camerin 66 6 2
WC United States Pam Montez 2 1 18 Czech Republic Kateřina Böhmová 78 2 6
18 Czech Republic Kateřina Böhmová 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
2 Hungary Melinda Czink 3 6 2
Luxembourg Anne Kremer 6 3 6 Luxembourg Anne Kremer 6 6
United States Meilen Tu 6 6 United States Meilen Tu 1 0
16 Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva 3 3

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
3 Germany Martina Müller 3 63
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová 6 77 Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová 4 4
Slovakia Ľudmila Cervanová 0 0 17 Croatia Ivana Lisjak 6 6
17 Croatia Ivana Lisjak 6 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
4 Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova 6 6
WC United States Anne Yelsey 4 0 4 Belarus Anastasiya Yakimova 5 0
Ukraine Tatiana Perebiynis 6 3 4 21 Venezuela Milagros Sequera 7 6
21 Venezuela Milagros Sequera 3 6 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
5 Czech Republic Eva Birnerová 6 6
Japan Ryōko Fuda 4 4 5 Czech Republic Eva Birnerová 6 2 4
Canada Stéphanie Dubois 2 3 24 Australia Nicole Pratt 1 6 6
24 Australia Nicole Pratt 6 6

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
6 China Yuan Meng 6 6
United States Angela Haynes 3 3 6 China Yuan Meng 4 6 7
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn 1 0 22 Uzbekistan Varvara Lepchenko 6 2 5
22 Uzbekistan Varvara Lepchenko 6 6

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
7 Ukraine Yuliana Fedak 77 6
Argentina Natalia Gussoni 64 2 7 Ukraine Yuliana Fedak 64 6 6
Russia Tatiana Panova 0 3 20 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei 77 3 4
20 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei 6 6

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
8 Russia Anastasia Rodionova 1 6 6
Ukraine Julia Vakulenko 6 4 4 8 Russia Anastasia Rodionova 5 6 6
Brazil Maria Fernanda Alves 4 4 14 Italy Nathalie Viérin 7 4 2
14 Italy Nathalie Viérin 6 6

Ninth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
9 United States Bethanie Mattek 6 2 4
Romania Edina Gallovits 4 6 4r 9 United States Bethanie Mattek 1 6 7
WC United States Dianne Matias 2 1 19 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6 4 5
19 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6 6

Tenth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
10 Argentina María Emilia Salerni 7 1 5
WC United States Jessica Kirkland 5 6 7 WC United States Jessica Kirkland 6 7
Germany Sabine Klaschka 3 2 23 United States Lilia Osterloh 4 5
23 United States Lilia Osterloh 6 6

Eleventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
11 Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 0 6 2
WC United States Ahsha Rolle 6 3 6 WC United States Ahsha Rolle 2 6 0
Belarus Tatiana Poutchek 1 6 7 Belarus Tatiana Poutchek 6 4 6
13 Austria Yvonne Meusburger 6 0 5

Twelfth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
12 France Camille Pin 6 6
WC United States Cassandra Herzberg 0 1 12 France Camille Pin 6 6
Israel Tzipora Obziler 0 4 15 Japan Rika Fujiwara 4 3
15 Japan Rika Fujiwara 6 6

References

  1. ^ "Sharapova beats Dementieva in Indian Wells". Times of Malta. Reuters. 19 March 2006. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Sharapova ganó a Dementieva en duelo ruso" [Sharapova defeated Dementieva in the russian duel]. El Universo (in Spanish). Indian Wells, California. Reuters. 20 March 2006. Retrieved 19 August 2019.