2006 WTA Tour Championships – Singles

2006 WTA Tour Championships
Champion   Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne
Runner-up   France Amélie Mauresmo
Final score   6–4, 6–3
Events
Singles   Doubles

Amélie Mauresmo was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Justine Henin-Hardenne.

Seeds

* As of October 30, 2006.

  1. France Amélie Mauresmo (Final)
  2. Russia Maria Sharapova (Semifinals)
  3. Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne (Champion)
  4. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (Round Robin)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova (Round Robin)
  6. Belgium Kim Clijsters (Semifinals)
  7. Russia Elena Dementieva (Round Robin)
  8. Switzerland Martina Hingis (Round Robin)

Alternates

  1. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (not used)
  2. Russia Dinara Safina (not used)

Draw

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1  France Amélie Mauresmo 6 3 6  
6  Belgium Kim Clijsters 2 6 3  
  1  France Amélie Mauresmo 4 3
  3  Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 6
2  Russia Maria Sharapova 2 65
  3  Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 77  

Red Group

  Russia Sharapova Russia Kuznetsova Belgium Clijsters Russia Dementieva RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
2 Russia Maria Sharapova 61, 64 64, 64 61, 64 30 60 1
4 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 16, 46 16, 16 75, 63 12 24 3
6 Belgium Kim Clijsters 46, 46 61, 61 64, 60 21 42 2
7 Russia Elena Dementieva 16, 46 57, 36 46, 06 03 06 4

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.

Yellow Group

  France Mauresmo Belgium Henin-Hardenne Russia Petrova Switzerland Hingis RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
1 France Amélie Mauresmo 46, 76(3), 62 26, 26 36, 61, 64 21 44 1
3 Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 64, 67(3), 26 64, 64 62, 67(5), 61 21 53 2
5 Russia Nadia Petrova 62, 62 46, 46 46, 63, 36 12 34 4
8 Switzerland Martina Hingis 63, 16, 46 26, 76(5), 16 64, 36, 63 12 45 3

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.

See also