2006 WTA Tier I Series

The WTA Tier I Events are part of the elite tour for professional women's tennis organized by the WTA called the WTA Tour.

The table below shows the 2006 WTA Tier I Series schedule.

Calendar

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists	Defending champions
January 30, 2006	Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Elena Dementieva 6–2, 6–0	Martina Hingis	Maria Sharapova Anastasia Myskina	Samantha Stosur Maria Kirilenko Elena Likhovtseva Nicole Vaidišová	Maria Sharapova
January 30, 2006	Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Raymond Stosur 6–2, 6–1	Black Stubbs	Maria Sharapova Anastasia Myskina		Husárová Likhovtseva
March 6, 2006	Pacific Life Open { Indian Wells, California 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Maria Sharapova 6–1, 6–2	Elena Dementieva	Justine Henin-Hardenne Martina Hingis	Gisela Dulko Ana Ivanovic Anna-Lena Grönefeld Dinara Safina	Kim Clijsters
March 6, 2006		Raymond Stosur 6–2, 7–5	Ruano Pascual Shaughnessy	Justine Henin-Hardenne Martina Hingis	Gisela Dulko Ana Ivanovic Anna-Lena Grönefeld Dinara Safina	Ruano Pascual Suárez
March 20, 2006	NASDAQ-100 Open Miami, Florida 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Svetlana Kuznetsova 6–4, 6–3	Maria Sharapova	Amélie Mauresmo Tatiana Golovin	Nadia Petrova Ai Sugiyama Anastasia Myskina Zheng Jie	Kim Clijsters
March 20, 2006	NASDAQ-100 Open Miami, Florida 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Raymond Stosur 6–4, 7–5	Huber Navratilova	Amélie Mauresmo Tatiana Golovin	Nadia Petrova Ai Sugiyama Anastasia Myskina Zheng Jie	Kuznetsova Molik
April 10, 2006	Family Circle Cup Charleston, South Carolina 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Nadia Petrova 6–3, 4–6, 6–1	Patty Schnyder	Justine Henin-Hardenne Anna-Lena Grönefeld	Dinara Safina Nathalie Dechy Svetlana Kuznetsova Catalina Castaño	Justine Henin-Hardenne
April 10, 2006		Raymond Stosur 3–6, 6–1, 6–1	Ruano Pascual Shaughnessy	Justine Henin-Hardenne Anna-Lena Grönefeld		Martínez Ruano Pascual
May 8, 2006	Qatar Telecom German Open Berlin, Germany	Nadia Petrova 4–6, 6–4, 7–5	Justine Henin	Amélie Mauresmo Li Na	Martina Hingis Svetlana Kuznetsova Patty Schnyder Dinara Safina	Justine Henin-Hardenne
May 8, 2006	Qatar Telecom German Open Berlin, Germany	Yan Zheng 6–2, 6–3	Dementieva Pennetta	Amélie Mauresmo Li Na		Likhovtseva Zvonareva
May 15, 2006	Telecom Italia Masters Rome 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Martina Hingis 6–2, 7–5	Dinara Safina	Venus Williams Svetlana Kuznetsova	Flavia Pennetta Jelena Janković Romina Oprandi Elena Dementieva	Amélie Mauresmo
May 15, 2006	Telecom Italia Masters Rome 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Hantuchová / Sugiyama 3–6, 6–3, 6–1	Schiavone Peschke	Venus Williams Svetlana Kuznetsova		Black Huber
July 31, 2006	Acura Classic San Diego, California 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Maria Sharapova 7–5, 7–5	Kim Clijsters	Nicole Vaidišová Patty Schnyder	Martina Hingis Anna Chakvetadze Elena Dementieva Mary Pierce	Mary Pierce
July 31, 2006	Acura Classic San Diego, California 2006 Draws 2005 Draws	Black Stubbs 6–2, 6–2	Grönefeld Shaughnessy	Nicole Vaidišová Patty Schnyder		Martínez Ruano Pascual
August 14, 2006	Rogers Cup Montreal, Canada 2006 Draws	Ana Ivanovic 6–2, 6–3	Martina Hingis	Dinara Safina Anna Chakvetadze	Katarina Srebotnik Nicole Pratt Svetlana Kuznetsova Shahar Pe'er	Kim Clijsters
August 14, 2006	Rogers Cup Montreal, Canada 2006 Draws	Navratilova Petrova 6–1, 6–2	Black Grönefeld	Dinara Safina Anna Chakvetadze		N / A

Toray Pan Pacific Open

Specifications

Tournament Information	Singles	Doubles
Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo	Singles draw size: 32 Elena Dementieva ( Russia) def. Martina Hingis ( Switzerland) 6-0, 6-2	Doubles draw size: 16 Raymond / Stosur def. Black / Stubbs 6-2, 6-1
Starting Date: January 30, 2006
Draws: Singles, Doubles, Qualifying Singles, Qualifying Doubles

Singles Draw

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals

1	Maria Sharapova	6	6
	Samantha Stosur	1	4
					1	Maria Sharapova	1	3

					WC	Martina Hingis	6	6
WC	Martina Hingis	6	6

	Maria Kirilenko	2	1
										WC	Martina Hingis	2	0
										2	Elena Dementieva	6	6
7	Elena Likhovtseva	6	2	3
4	Anastasia Myskina	4	6	6
					4	Anastasia Myskina	4	6	4

					2	Elena Dementieva	6	3	6
5	Nicole Vaidišová	6	1	2

2	Elena Dementieva	3	6	6

Doubles Draw

Semifinals				Finals

1	Black / Stubbs	6	6
	Pratt / Santangelo	3	1
				1	Black / Stubbs	2	1

				2	Raymond / Stosur	6	6
	Ivanovic / Kirilenko	4	1

2	Raymond / Stosur	6	6

Pacific Life Open

Statistics

Tournament Information	Singles	Doubles
Pacific Life Open Indian Wells, California	Singles draw size: 96 players Maria Sharapova ( Russia) def. Elena Dementieva ( Russia) 6-1, 6-2	Doubles draw size: 32 teams Raymond / Stosur def. Ruano Pascual / Shaughnessy 6-2, 7-5
Starting Date: March 6, 2006
Draws: Singles, Doubles, Qualifying Singles, Qualifying Doubles

Singles Draw

Fourth Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals

1	Henin-Hardenne	6	6
14	Sugiyama	2	1		1	Henin-Hardenne	6	6
17	Dulko	7	7⁷		17	Dulko	3	2
	Laine	5	6³							1	Henin-Hardenne	6	5	5
4	Dementieva	6	6							4	Dementieva	2	7	7
	Li N.	3	2		4	Dementieva	2	6	6
22	Chakvetadze	3	3		8	Ivanovic	6	4	2
19	Ivanovic	6	6												4	Dementieva	1	2
7	Grönefeld	6	6												3	Sharapova	6	6
	Ani	1	4		7	Grönefeld	1	3
21	Pe'er	6²	1		3	Sharapova	6	6
3	Sharapova	7⁷	6							2	Sharapova	6	6
5	Myskina	1	3							19	Hingis (WC)	3	3
10	Safina	6	6		10	Safina	3	4
19	Hingis (WC)	6	1	6	19	Hingis (WC)	6	6
2	Davenport	3	6	2

Doubles Draw

Semifinals				Finals

1	Raymond / Stosur	6	6
	Benešová / Strýcová	1	1
				1	Raymond / Stosur	6	7

				3	Shaughnessy / Ruano Pascual	2	5
3	Shaughnessy / Ruano Pascual	6	6

	Daniilidou / Medina Garrigues	2	3

Nasdaq 100 Open

Statistics

Tournament Information	Singles	Doubles
Nasdaq 100 Open Miami, Florida	Singles draw size: 96 players Svetlana Kuznetsova ( Russia) def. Maria Sharapova ( Russia) 6-4, 6-3	Doubles draw size: 32 teams Raymond / Stosur def. Huber / Navratilova 6-2, 7-5
Starting Date: March 20, 2006
Draws: Singles, Doubles, Singles Qualifying, Doubles Qualifying

Singles Draw

Fourth Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	Mauresmo	7	6
14	Ivanovic	5	2		1	Mauresmo	6	6
Q	Daniilidou	2	0		5	Petrova	3	1
5	Petrova	6	6							1	Mauresmo	1	4
32	Arvidsson	7⁷	3	2						12	Kuznetsova	6	6
21	Sugiyama	6⁴	6	6	21	Sugiyama	0	6⁴
12	Kuznetsova				12	Kuznetsova	6	7⁷
7	Schnyder	w	/	o											12	Kuznetsova	6	6
	Chakvetadze	3	2												4	Sharapova	4	3
10	Myskina	6	6		10	Myskina	3	3
20	Kirilenko	6	4	1	4	Sharapova	6	6
4	Sharapova	3	6	6						4	Sharapova	6	6⁴	4
6	Dementieva	2	1							22	Golovin	3	7⁷	3r
22	Golovin	6	6		22	Golovin	3	6'	6
	Zheng	2	6	6		Zheng	6	3	2
	Craybas	6	2	3

Doubles Draw

Semifinals					Finals

1	Raymond / Stosur	6	6
	Kuznetsova / Mauresmo	4	2
					1	Raymond / Stosur	6	7

					7	Huber / Navratilova	4	5
8	Asagoe / Srebotnik	7⁹	1	3

7	Huber / Navratilova	7⁷	6	6

Family Circle Cup

Statistics

Tournament Information	Singles	Doubles
Family Circle Cup Charleston, South Carolina	Singles draw size: 56 players Nadia Petrova ( Russia) def. Patty Schnyder ( Switzerland) 6-3, 4-6, 6-1	Doubles draw size: 28 teams Raymond / Stosur def. Huber / Navratilova 6-2, 7-5
Starting Date: April 10, 2006
Draws: Singles, Doubles, Singles Qualifying, Doubles Qualifying

Singles Draw

Fourth Round					Quarterfinals				Semifinals					Finals

1	Henin-Hardenne	6	6
	Šprem	4	4		1	Henin-Hardenne	6	6
Q	Vakulenko	7⁸	2	2	7	Safina	1	4
7	Safina	6⁶	6	6					1	Henin-Hardenne	6	3	2
3	Schnyder	3	7⁷	6					3	Schnyder	2	6	6
16	Santangelo	6	6²	3	3	Schnyder	6	6
11	Srebotnik	2	3		8	Dechy	0	3
8	Dechy	6	6											3	Schnyder	3	6	1
6	Grönefeld	7⁷	6											2	Petrova	6	4	6
9	Medina Garrigues	6³	3		6	Grönefeld	6	7⁷
	Domínguez Lino	2	1		4	Kuznetsova	3	6⁴
4	Kuznetsova	6	6						6	Grönefeld	1	3
	Castaño	5							2	Petrova	6	6
12	Bartoli	4	r			Castaño	2	0
14	Safářová	1	3		2	Petrova	6	6
2	Petrova	6	6

Doubles Draw

Semifinals					Finals

1	Raymond / Stosur
6	Grönefeld / Petrova	w	/	o
					1	Raymond / Stosur	3	6	6

					2	Ruano Pascual / Shaughnessy	6	1	1
5	Asagoe / Srebotnik	3	7⁷	3

2	Ruano Pascual / Shaughnessy	6	6⁴	6

Qatar Telecom German Open

Statistics

Tournament Information	Singles	Doubles
Qatar Telecom German Open Berlin, Germany	Singles Draw Size: 56 players Nadia Petrova ( Russia) def. Justine Henin-Hardenne ( Belgium), 4-6, 6-4, 7-5	Doubles Draw Size: 28 teams Yan Zi / Zheng Jie def. Elena Dementieva / Flavia Pennetta, 6-2, 6-3
Start Date: May 8, 2006
Draws: Singles, Doubles, Singles Qualifying, Doubles Qualifying

External links

Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official website

WTA Tier I Series

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2006 in tennis

Grand Slam	Australian Open French Open Wimbledon Championships US Open

Tours	Men: ATP Tour Tennis Masters Cup ATP Masters Series Women: WTA Tour Tour Championships Tier I Series ITF Circuit

National teams	Davis Cup (World Group) Fed Cup (World Group) Hopman Cup

Other events	Asian Games Central American and Caribbean Games

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