2006 Thailand Open – Singles

2006 Thailand Open
Champion   James Blake[1]
Runner-up   Ivan Ljubičić
Final score   6–3, 6–1
Events
Singles   Doubles
Main article: 2006 Thailand Open

The 2006 Thailand Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the Thailand Open, and was part of the International Series of the 2006 ATP Tour. It took place at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, from September 25 through October 1, 2006. James Blake won in the final 6–3, 6–1 against Ivan Ljubičić.[1]

Contents

Seeds

  1. Ivan Ljubicic (Final)
  2. Marcos Baghdatis (withdrew, due to shoulder injury)[2]
  3. James Blake (Champion)
  4. Andy Murray (First round)
  1. Jarkko Nieminen (Quarterfinal)
  2. Juan Carlos Ferrero (First round)
  3. Robby Ginepri (Quarterfinal)
  4. Paradorn Srichaphan (Semifinal)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1   Ivan Ljubicic 6 6  
8   Paradorn Srichaphan 3 2  
  1   Ivan Ljubicic 3 1
  3   James Blake 6 6
3   James Blake 3 6 7
      Marat Safin 6 4 63  

Top half

First round   Second round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1   I Ljubicic 6 3 6  
  F Vicente 3 6 4     1   I Ljubicic 7 7  
  B Becker 6 6     B Becker 66 5  
  M Daniel 3 2       1   I Ljubicic 4 6 6  
  D Udomchoke 6 6       7   R Ginepri 6 3 4  
Q[3]   G Bastl 3 0       D Udomchoke 3 3
  K Carlsen 3 4     R Ginepri 6 6  
7   R Ginepri 6 6 4       1   I Ljubicic 6 6
  A Murray 4 2       8   P Srichaphan 3 2
  T Henman 6 6       T Henman 6 5 6  
  A Bogdanovic 67 6 6     A Bogdanovic 3 7 1  
  Y-t Wang 7 4 4         T Henman 7 4 64
WC   M Ledovskikh 6 7       8   P Srichaphan 62 6 7  
Q[3]   M Ryderstedt 1 67     WC   M Ledovskikh 4 7 2
WC   F Lopez 1 4     P Srichaphan 6 5 6  
8   P Srichaphan 6 6  

Bottom half

First round   Second round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
5   J Nieminen 66 6 6  
  E Massa 7 3 2     5   J Nieminen 2 7 6  
  F Dancevic 7 3 7     F Dancevic 6 63 4  
Q[3]   L Burgsmüller 5 6 67       5   J Nieminen 2 6 5  
LL   B Balleret 7 2 6       3   J Blake 6 2 7  
  A Waske 5 6 1     LL   B Balleret 3 2
WC   M Cilic 1 2   3   J Blake 6 6  
3   J Blake 6 6       3   J Blake 3 6 7
6   JC Ferrero 6 2 4         M Safin 6 4 63
Q[3]   M Zverev 4 6 6     Q[3]   M Zverev 7 7  
  R Schuettler 6 6     R Schuettler 67 5  
  H-t Lee 1 4       Q[3]   M Zverev 64 7 5
  M Safin 2 6 6         M Safin 7 5 7  
  K Kim 6 1 4       M Safin 7 63 6
  J Benneteau 6 6     J Benneteau 65 7 2  
LL   S Iwabuchi 4 2  

References

  1. ^ a b "2006 Thailand Open Singles Draw". Association of Tennis Professionals. http://www.atpworldtour.com/Share/Event-Draws.aspx?e=1720&y=2006. Retrieved 2011-02-28. 
  2. ^ "Ljubicic struggles into next round". CNN. 2006-09-26. http://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/09/26/tennis.thailand/. Retrieved 2011-02-28. 
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Bangkok 2006 - Qualifying Draw". ITFTennis.com. http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentresults.asp?event=1100081827&tournament=1100014356. Retrieved 2011-02-28.