2006 US Open (tennis)

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File:US Open.jpg 2006 US Open
Date August 28-September 10, 2006
Edition 125th
Defending champions Roger Federer
Kim Clijsters

The 2006 US Open began 28 August and finished on 10 September, 2006.

Seniors

Men's Singles

Switzerland Roger Federer def. United States Andy Roddick 6-2 4-6 7-5 6-1

Women's Singles

Russia Maria Sharapova def. Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 6-4 6-4

Men's Doubles

Czech Republic Martin Damm/India Leander Paes def. Sweden Jonas Bjorkman/Belarus Max Mirnyi 6-7(5-7) 6-4 6-3

Women's Doubles

France Nathalie Dechy/Russia Vera Zvonareva def. Russia Dinara Safina/Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik 7-6(5) 7-5

Mixed Doubles

United States Bob Bryan/United States Martina Navratilova def. Czech Republic Martin Damm/Czech Republic Kveta Peschke 6-2 6-3

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Czech Republic Dusan Lojda def. Canada Peter Polansky 7-6(4) 6-3

Girls' Singles

Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova def. Austria Tamira Paszek 3-6 6-4 7-5

Boys' Doubles

Girls' Doubles

Wheelchair

Men's Wheelchair Singles

Women's Wheelchair Singles

Netherlands Esther Vergeer def. Netherlands Sharon Walraven 6-1 6-2

Men's Wheelchair Doubles

Women's Wheelchair Doubles

Seeds

Men's singles

  1. Switzerland Roger Federer, Switzerland
  2. Spain Rafael Nadal, Spain (Quarterfinals)
  3. Croatia Ivan Ljubicic, Croatia (First Round)
  4. Argentina David Nalbandian, Argentina (Second Round)
  5. United States James Blake, USA (Quarterfinals)
  6. Spain Tommy Robredo, Spain (Fourth Round)
  7. Russia Nikolay Davydenko, Russia (Semifinals)
  8. Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis, Cyprus (Second Round)
  9. United States Andy Roddick, USA (finalist)
  10. Chile Fernando González, Chile (Third Round)
  11. Spain David Ferrer, Spain (Third Round)
  12. Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych, Czech Republic (Fourth Round)
  13. Finland Jarkko Nieminen, Finland (First Round)
  14. Germany Tommy Haas, Germany (Quarterfinals)
  15. Australia Lleyton Hewitt, Australia (Quarterfinals)
  16. Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain (Second Round)
  1. United Kingdom Andy Murray, Great Britain (Fourth Round)
  2. United States Robby Ginepri, USA (Third Round)
  3. Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý, Slovakia (First Round)
  4. Serbia Novak Djokovic, Serbia (Third Round)
  5. Argentina Gastón Gaudio, Argentina (Third Round)
  6. Spain Fernando Verdasco, Spain (Third Round)
  7. Russia Dmitry Tursunov, Russia (Third Round)
  8. Argentina Jose Acasuso, Argentina (First Round)
  9. France Richard Gasquet, France (Fourth Round)
  10. Belgium Olivier Rochus, Belgium (Third Round)
  11. France Gaël Monfils, France (Second Round)
  12. Argentina Agustin Calleri, Argentina (First Round)
  13. Sweden Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden (Second Round)
  14. France Sebastien Grosjean, France (Second Round)
  15. Argentina Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentina (First Round)
  16. Belgium Kristof Vliegen, Belgium (First Round)

Women's singles

  1. France Amélie Mauresmo, France (Semifinals)
  2. Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne, Belgium (finalist)
  3. Russia Maria Sharapova, Russia Champion
  4. Russia Elena Dementieva, Russia (Quarterfinals)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova, Russia (Third Round)
  6. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russia (Fourth Round)
  7. Switzerland Patty Schnyder, Switzerland (Fourth Round)
  8. Switzerland Martina Hingis, Switzerland (Second Round)
  9. Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová, Czech Republic (Third Round)
  10. United States Lindsay Davenport, USA (Quarterfinals)
  11. Russia Anastasia Myskina, Russia (First Round)
  12. Russia Dinara Safina, Russia (Quarterfinals)
  13. France Mary Pierce, France (Third Round)
  14. Italy Francesca Schiavone, Italy (Third Round)
  15. Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld, Germany (First Round)
  16. Serbia Ana Ivanović, Serbia (Third Round)
  1. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová, Slovakia (Second Round)
  2. - [1]
  3. SerbiaJelena Janković, Serbia (Semifinals)
  4. Russia Maria Kirilenko, Russia (Third Round)
  5. Israel Shahar Pe'er, Israel (Fourth Round)
  6. Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik, Slovenia (Third Round)
  7. Russia Anna Chakvetadze, Russia (Fourth Round)
  8. China Li Na, China (Fourth Round)
  9. Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues, Spain (First Round)
  10. France Marion Bartoli, France (Third Round)
  11. France Tatiana Golovin, France (Quarterfinals)
  12. Japan Ai Sugiyama, Japan (Third Round)
  13. China Zheng Jie, China (Second Round)
  14. - [2]
  15. France Nathalie Dechy, France (First Round)
  16. Russia Elena Likhovtseva, Russia (Third Round)
  17. Russia Vera Zvonareva, Russia (Third Round) [3]

Player of the day

Notes and references

  1. ^ Italy Flavia Pennetta did not compete and was replaced by Spain Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez in the bracket
  2. ^ United States Venus Williams withdrew on August 25 [1]
  3. ^ Russia Vera Zvonareva replaced United States Venus Williams [2]
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