2006 Monte Carlo Masters – Singles

2006 Monte Carlo Masters
2005 champion   Rafael Nadal
Champion   Rafael Nadal
Runner-up   Roger Federer
Final score   6–2, 6–7 (2–7), 6–3, 7–6 (7–5)
Events
Singles   Doubles

Rafael Nadal was the defending champion and he won in the final 6–2, 6–7, 6–3, 7–6(5) against Roger Federer.

Contents

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Roger Federer (Final)
  2. Rafael Nadal (Champion)
  3. David Nalbandian (Third Round)
  4. Ivan Ljubičić (Quarterfinals)
  5. Nikolay Davydenko (First Round)
  6. Guillermo Coria (Quarterfinals)
  7. Gastón Gaudio (Semifinals)
  8. David Ferrer (Quarterfinals)
  1. Nicolas Kiefer (Third Round)
  2. Radek Štěpánek (Second Round)
  3. Juan Carlos Ferrero (Third Round)
  4. Fernando González (Semifinals)
  5. Sébastien Grosjean (Second Round)
  6. Jarkko Nieminen (First Round)
  7. Tommy Robredo (Third Round)
  8. Tomáš Berdych (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                             
  1   Roger Federer 6 6    
12   Fernando González 2 4    
  1   Roger Federer 2 77 3 65  
  2   Rafael Nadal 6 62 6 77  
7   Gastón Gaudio 7 1 1
  2   Rafael Nadal 5 6 6  

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
1   R Federer 6 2 6  
Q   N Djokovic 3 6 3     1   R Federer 6 6    
    I Karlović 4 63         A Martín 0 1    
    A Martín 6 77         1   R Federer 6 6    
    C Rochus 3 3         Q   B Balleret 3 2    
Q   B Balleret 6 6       Q   B Balleret 4 7 3
    F Verdasco 66 3     13   S Grosjean 6 5 2r  
13   S Grosjean 78 6         1   R Federer 6 6  
11   J C Ferrero 6 6         8   D Ferrer 1 3  
    D Tursunov 1 2       11   J C Ferrero 6 6    
    J I Chela 6 65 6       J I Chela 1 2    
    G Rusedski 4 77 1       11   J C Ferrero 1 77 3
    D Hrbatý 6 3 6       8   D Ferrer 6 65 6  
LL   D Bracciali 4 6 4         D Hrbatý 4 6 4
    N Massú 0 6 2   8   D Ferrer 6 3 6  
8   D Ferrer 6 4 6  

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
4   I Ljubičić 6 4 6  
    I Andreev 3 6 2     4   I Ljubičić 4 6 7  
    P Srichaphan 1 5         F Serra 6 3 5  
    F Serra 6 7         4   I Ljubičić 6 6    
WC   G Simon 6 6         WC   G Simon 3 2    
Q   T Gabashvili 4 2       WC   G Simon 77 65 6
    F Santoro 2 4     16   T Berdych 62 77 4  
16   T Berdych 6 6         4   I Ljubičić 5 1  
12   F González 6 3 6       12   F González 7 6  
    C Moyà 3 6 1     12   F González 64 6 7  
    V Hănescu 4 6 62       F López 77 2 5  
    F López 6 4 77       12   F González 6 3  
Q   N Mahut 62 2             R Söderling 2 1 r  
Q   P Starace 77 6       Q   P Starace 4 4  
    R Söderling 6 2 6       R Söderling 6 6    
5   N Davydenko 3 6 4  

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
7   G Gaudio 6 6    
    T Henman 1 3       7   G Gaudio 6 3 6  
    J Acasuso 6 6         J Acasuso 3 6 4  
    F Volandri 4 2         7   G Gaudio 6 6    
Q   A di Mauro 6 6         Q   A di Mauro 2 4    
    S Wawrinka 4 2       Q   A di Mauro 6 2 77
Q   E Korolev 2 65     10   R Štěpánek 2 6 64  
10   R Štěpánek 6 77         7   G Gaudio 6 6  
15   T Robredo 6 6         15   T Robredo 1 3  
    L Horna 3 4       15   T Robredo 7 6    
    G Monfils 6 4 1       O Rochus 5 4    
    O Rochus 4 6 6       15   T Robredo 5 6 7
    D Sanguinetti 6 1 4       3   D Nalbandian 7 1 5  
    A Seppi 2 6 6         A Seppi 5 5  
    X Malisse 4 4     3   D Nalbandian 7 7    
3   D Nalbandian 6 6    

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
6   G Coria 6 6    
    M Youzhny 3 1       6   G Coria 1 78 6  
    P-H Mathieu 6 7         P-H Mathieu 6 66 4  
    M Safin 0 5         6   G Coria 65 6 6  
    B Pashanski 3 0         9   N Kiefer 77 4 3  
WC   M Llodra 6 6       WC   M Llodra 64 4  
    M Mirnyi 4 6 62   9   N Kiefer 77 6    
9   N Kiefer 6 4 77       6   G Coria 2 1  
14   J Nieminen 6 4 65       2   R Nadal 6 6  
    K Vliegen 1 6 77         K Vliegen 7 6    
Q   J Hernych 711 4 77   Q   J Hernych 5 1    
WC   J Benneteau 69 6 64           K Vliegen 3 3  
WC   J-R Lisnard 4 77 7       2   R Nadal 6 6    
    A Murray 6 65 5     WC   J-R Lisnard 4 1  
    A Clément 4 4     2   R Nadal 6 6    
2   R Nadal 6 6    

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