2006 NASDAQ-100 Open – Women's singles

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Maria Sharapova in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2006 Miami Open. It was her first Tier I title and sixth overall, and her first title of any kind since September 2004.

Women's singles
2006 NASDAQ-100 Open
Final
ChampionRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Runner-upRussia Maria Sharapova
Score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw96
Seeds32
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Jill Craybas.

Seeds

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All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals)
  2.   Kim Clijsters (second round)
  3.   Justine Henin-Hardenne (second round)
  4.   Maria Sharapova (final)
  5.   Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
  6.   Elena Dementieva (fourth round)
  7.   Patty Schnyder (fourth round, withdrew)
  8.   Venus Williams (withdrew due to a right elbow ligament strain)
  9.   Francesca Schiavone (second round)
  10.   Anastasia Myskina (quarterfinals)
  11.   Nicole Vaidišová (withdrew due to a right shoulder injury)
  12.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (champion)
  13.   Daniela Hantuchová (third round)
  14.   Ana Ivanovic (fourth round)
  15.   Elena Likhovtseva (third round)
  16.   Anna-Lena Grönefeld (third round)
  17.   Flavia Pennetta (withdrew due to a right ankle sprain)
  18.   Dinara Safina (second round)
  19.   Nathalie Dechy (second round)
  20.   Maria Kirilenko (fourth round)
  21.   Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)
  22.   Tatiana Golovin (semifinals, retired)
  23.   Anabel Medina Garrigues (second round)
  24.   Martina Hingis (third round)
  25.   Jelena Janković (second round)
  26.   Gisela Dulko (second round)
  27.   Klára Koukalová (third round)
  28.   Katarina Srebotnik (third round)
  29.   Lucie Šafářová (second round)
  30.   Marion Bartoli (third round)
  31.   Shahar Pe'er (second round)
  32.   Sofia Arvidsson (fourth round)
  33.   Květa Peschke (second round)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Amélie Mauresmo 6 6  
5   Nadia Petrova 3 1  
1   Amélie Mauresmo 1 4  
12   Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  
21   Ai Sugiyama 0 64  
12   Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 7  
12   Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  
4   Maria Sharapova 4 3  
10   Anastasia Myskina 3 3  
4   Maria Sharapova 6 6  
4   Maria Sharapova 6 65 4
22   Tatiana Golovin 3 7 3r
22   Tatiana Golovin 3 6 6
    Zheng Jie 6 3 2

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   A Mauresmo 6 6  
    S Stosur 6 6       S Stosur 0 0  
WC   B Schultz-McCarthy 3 3   1   A Mauresmo 6 6  
    A Nakamura 6 1 2 30   M Bartoli 4 0  
Q   A Yakimova 1 6 6 Q   A Yakimova 1 2  
30   M Bartoli 6 6  
1   A Mauresmo 7 6  
14   A Ivanovic 5 2  
23   A Medina Garrigues 6 2 3
Q   A Bondarenko 6 6   Q   A Bondarenko 4 6 6
LL   T Pironkova 2 2   Q   A Bondarenko 3 7 3
    I Benešová 62 6 7 14   A Ivanovic 6 5 6
WC   S Ančić 7 1 62     I Benešová 61 6 2
14   A Ivanovic 7 3 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13   D Hantuchová 6 5 6
    M Vento-Kabchi 6 3 5     Z Ondrášková 3 7 3
    Z Ondrášková 3 6 7 13   D Hantuchová 3 6 2
Q   E Daniilidou 6 7   Q   E Daniilidou 6 4 6
WC   S Perry 3 5   Q   E Daniilidou 6 6  
18   D Safina 4 4  
Q   E Daniilidou 2 0  
5   N Petrova 6 6  
26   G Dulko 7 2 4
    A Harkleroad 5 7 5 WC   J Jackson 5 6 6
WC   J Jackson 7 63 7 WC   J Jackson 6 0 0
    M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 1 6 5   N Petrova 4 6 6
    R Vinci 3 6 3     M Sánchez Lorenzo 2 1  
5   N Petrova 6 6  

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3   J Henin-Hardenne 5 4  
    M Shaughnessy 2 7 6     M Shaughnessy 7 6  
    M Santangelo 6 5 4     M Shaughnessy 7 3 65
Q   S Foretz 6 6   32   S Arvidsson 5 6 7
Q   M Sequera 4 3   Q   S Foretz 4 5  
32   S Arvidsson 6 7  
32   S Arvidsson 7 3 2
21   A Sugiyama 64 6 6
21   A Sugiyama 6 6  
    A Serra Zanetti 1 3       J Schruff 1 1  
    J Schruff 6 6   21   A Sugiyama 3 7 6
    A Frazier 4 2   15   E Likhovtseva 6 5 0
    S Peng 6 6       S Peng 3 6 2
15   E Likhovtseva 6 4 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12   S Kuznetsova 6 6  
    V Dushevina 4 2       V Zvonareva 2 2  
    V Zvonareva 6 6   12   S Kuznetsova 3 6 7
WC   A Haynes 2 4   24   M Hingis 6 1 69
Q   T Sun 6 6   Q   T Sun 3 2  
24   M Hingis 6 6  
12   S Kuznetsova w/o
7   P Schnyder      
28   K Srebotnik 6 6  
LL   M Washington 6 6   LL   M Washington 3 0  
    L Raymond 1 4   28   K Srebotnik 63 3  
    M Díaz Oliva 6 6   7   P Schnyder 7 6  
    K Brandi 4 0       M Díaz Oliva 3 2  
7   P Schnyder 6 6  

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL   M Suchá 3 3  
WC   A Kleybanova 5 2       V Razzano 6 6  
    V Razzano 7 6       V Razzano 4 0  
    A Chakvetadze 1 6 6     A Chakvetadze 6 6  
    K Šprem 6 3 3     A Chakvetadze 6 6  
31   S Pe'er 1 2  
    A Chakvetadze 3 2  
10   A Myskina 6 6  
25   J Janković 3 1  
Q   L Pous Tió 63 3   Q   V Azarenka 6 6  
Q   V Azarenka 7 6   Q   V Azarenka 3 5  
    E Bychkova 6 6   10   A Myskina 6 7  
    C Castaño 4 1       E Bychkova 62 1  
10   A Myskina 7 6  

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL   V Kutuzova 6 6  
Q   M Yuan 4 4       M Domachowska 3 2  
    M Domachowska 6 6   LL   V Kutuzova 1 4  
    S Bammer 6 1 5 20   M Kirilenko 6 6  
WC   V King 0 6 7 WC   V King 2 1  
20   M Kirilenko 6 6  
20   M Kirilenko 6 4 1
4   M Sharapova 3 6 6
33   K Peschke 2 5  
Q   ME Camerin 4 6 6 Q   ME Camerin 6 7  
    E Laine 6 2 3 Q   ME Camerin 2 62  
    A Morigami 1 2   4   M Sharapova 6 7  
    N Li 6 6       N Li 2 4  
4   M Sharapova 6 6  

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6   E Dementieva 6 6  
    S Mirza 66 6 68 WC   A Tatishvili 3 1  
WC   A Tatishvili 7 1 7 6   E Dementieva 6 6  
    Z Yan 3 7 1     M Krajicek 0 1  
    M Krajicek 6 5 6     M Krajicek 6 6  
29   L Šafářová 3 4  
6   E Dementieva 2 1  
22   T Golovin 6 6  
22   T Golovin 7 6  
    A Smashnova 3 r       L Domínguez Lino 5 0  
    L Domínguez Lino 5     22   T Golovin 6 6  
    E Vesnina 6 7       E Vesnina 2 3  
    É Loit 3 64       E Vesnina 6 6  
9   F Schiavone 2 3  

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16   A-L Grönefeld 6 4 6
    S Asagoe 7 2       S Asagoe 4 6 3
    N Llagostera Vives 62 3r 16   A-L Grönefeld 4 5  
Q   V Lepchenko 5 3       J Zheng 6 7  
    J Zheng 7 6       J Zheng 2 7 6
19   N Dechy 6 63 1
    J Zheng 2 6 6
    J Craybas 6 2 3
27   K Koukalová 2 7 6
Q   T Garbin 7 1 6 Q   T Garbin 6 5 1
LL   V Ruano Pascual 61 6 4 27   K Koukalová 1 2  
    J Craybas 6 4 6     J Craybas 6 6  
    J Kostanić 3 6 1     J Craybas 7 3 7
2   K Clijsters 5 6 5
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