2006 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
2006 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Roger Federer
Runner-up	Rafael Nadal
Final score	6–0, 7–6^(7–5), 6–7^(2–7), 6–3

Roger Federer in a match on centre court against Tomáš Berdych at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships.

The 2006 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles began on June 26 and finished on July 9, 2006. Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal 6–0, 7–6^(7–5), 6–7^(2–7), 6–3 in the final to win his fourth successive Wimbledon title.^[1] It would be the first of three years in succession that Federer and Nadal would meet in the final of Wimbledon. Andre Agassi made his final Wimbledon appearance, losing to Nadal in the third round.

Schedule

Round	Dates
First round	June 26 and 27
Second round	June 28 and 29
Third round	June 30 and July 1
Fourth round	July 3
Quarter-finals	July 5 and 6
Semi-finals	July 7
Final	July 9

Seeds

1. Roger Federer (Champion)
2. Rafael Nadal (Final)
3. Andy Roddick (Third Round)
4. David Nalbandian (Third Round)
5. Ivan Ljubičić (Third Round)
6. Lleyton Hewitt (Quarterfinals)
7. Mario Ančić (Quarterfinals)
8. James Blake (Third Round)
9. Nikolay Davydenko (First Round)
10. Fernando González (Third Round)
11. Tommy Robredo (Second Round)
12. Thomas Johansson (First Round)
13. Tomáš Berdych (Fourth Round)
14. Radek Štěpánek (Quarterfinals)
15. Sébastien Grosjean (Third Round)
16. Gastón Gaudio (Second round)
17. Robby Ginepri (First Round)
18. Marcos Baghdatis (Semifinals)
19. Tommy Haas (Third Round)
20. Dominik Hrbatý (First Round)
21. Gaël Monfils (First Round)
22. Jarkko Nieminen (Quarterfinals)
23. David Ferrer (Fourth Round)
24. Juan Carlos Ferrero (Third Round)
25. Andre Agassi (Third Round)
26. Olivier Rochus (Third Round)
27. Dmitry Tursunov (Fourth Round)
28. Fernando Verdasco (Fourth Round)
29. Paradorn Srichaphan (First Round)
30. Kristof Vliegen (Second Round)
31. Nicolás Massú (First Round)
32. Paul-Henri Mathieu (First Round)

Qualifying Draw

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Roger Federer	6	6	6
	7	Mario Ančić	4	4	4
										1	Roger Federer	6	6	6
											Jonas Björkman	2	0	2
	14	Radek Štěpánek	6^3	6	7	6^7	4
		Jonas Björkman	7	4	6^5	7	6
																			1	Roger Federer	6	7	6^2	6
																			2	Rafael Nadal	0	6^5	7	3
	6	Lleyton Hewitt	1	7	6^5	2
	18	Marcos Baghdatis	6	5	7	6
										18	Marcos Baghdatis	1	5	3
										2	Rafael Nadal	6	7	6
	22	Jarkko Nieminen	3	4	4
	2	Rafael Nadal	6	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	1	R Federer	6	6	6
		R Gasquet	3	2	2					1	R Federer	6	6	6
		R Söderling	7	3	2	6	3				T Henman	4	0	2
		T Henman	6^8	6	6	1	6												1	R Federer	6	7	6
		N Mahut	6^3	7	6	6														N Mahut	3	6^2	4
		J Melzer	7	5	1	4					N Mahut	6	6	6
		J Novák	4	5	2					30	K Vliegen	4	4	3
	30	K Vliegen	6	7	6																							1	R Federer	6	6	6
	19	T Haas	7	7	6																							13	T Berdych	3	3	4
		J Vaněk	6^2	5	4					19	T Haas	6	6	7
		C Berlocq	1	2	2					WC	R Bloomfield	3	4	6^4
	WC	R Bloomfield	6	6	6														19	T Haas	6	5	6^7	6	6
	Q	W Arthurs	6^3	3	6	1													13	T Berdych	2	7	7	4	8
		F Santoro	7	6	3	6					F Santoro	4	7	6	6^5	4
		J Hernych	3	4	5					13	T Berdych	6	6^6	2	7	6
	13	T Berdych	6	6	7

Section 2

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	11	T Robredo	6	6	5	7
		S Greul	2	2	7	6^3				11	T Robredo	6^5	2	4
		P Goldstein	3	2	6^3						N Djokovic	7	6	6
		N Djokovic	6	6	7															N Djokovic	4	6	6	6
		P Starace	0	4	1															M Youzhny	6	2	3	3
		M Youzhny	6	6	6						M Youzhny	6	6	3
		I Kunitsyn	5	7	6	6					I Kunitsyn	3	1	0	r
	21	G Monfils	7	6^7	3	4																							N Djokovic	4	6	6	5	3
	29	P Srichaphan	7	5	3	6	3																					7	M Ančić	6	4	4	7	6
		A Calleri	6^3	7	6	3	6				A Calleri	6^5	5	3
		I Karlović	6^5	6	2	7	9				S Wawrinka	7	7	6
		S Wawrinka	7	3	6	6^8	11													S Wawrinka	6^5	7	1	3
		D Sanguinetti	6	7	6														7	M Ančić	7	6^5	6	6
	Q	K Kim	3	6^10	1						D Sanguinetti	4	2	1
		N Almagro	6^2	5	6^4					7	M Ančić	6	6	6
	7	M Ančić	7	7	7

Section 3

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	4	D Nalbandian	6	6	6
		W Moodie	3	4	1					4	D Nalbandian	6	6	6
		A Portas	3	2	4						A Clément	4	4	3
		A Clément	6	6	6														4	D Nalbandian	6^9	6^9	2
	Q	B Becker	6	3	6	6													28	F Verdasco	7	7	6
		JI Chela	3	6	3	4				Q	B Becker	4	7	6	3	7
		V Spadea	6	4	6^1	3				28	F Verdasco	6	6^7	4	6	9
	28	F Verdasco	3	6	7	6																						28	F Verdasco	7	3	6	4	2
	24	JC Ferrero	6	6	6																							14	R Štěpánek	6^4	6	4	6	6
		F Vicente	1	3	2					24	JC Ferrero	6	7	6
	Q	R Karanušić	7	4	6	6				Q	R Karanušić	3	6^4	3
		R Schüttler	6^7	6	2	1													24	JC Ferrero	7	7	4	2	9
		X Malisse	6	7	6														14	R Štěpánek	5	6^3	6	6	11
	Q	B Dorsch	2	5	2						X Malisse	3	7	5	1
	Q	F Dancevic	6^4	3	4					14	R Štěpánek	6	6^4	7	6
	14	R Štěpánek	7	6	6

Section 4

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	12	T Johansson	6	6^4	1	1
		J Björkman	3	7	6	6					J Björkman	6	6	4	1	6
		F Serra	6	3	4	5					L Dlouhý	3	4	6	6	4
		L Dlouhý	4	6	6	7														J Björkman	7	6	6
	Q	S Galvani	4	7	6	3	16													D Bracciali	5	2	1
		A Waske	6	6^2	4	6	14			Q	S Galvani	3	7	3	4
		D Bracciali	6	6	6						D Bracciali	6	6^3	6	6
	20	D Hrbatý	2	4	4																								J Björkman	6	7	4	2	6
	32	PH Mathieu	7	6^5	3	6^12																							M Mirnyi	3	6^6	6	6	3
	WC	M Philippoussis	5	7	6	7				WC	M Philippoussis	6^6	4	7	3
		M Mirnyi	6^5	6	6	6					M Mirnyi	7	6	6^5	6
		R Ramírez Hidalgo	7	4	3	3														M Mirnyi	6	3	4	6	6
		O Marach	1	6^2	0														8	J Blake	4	6	6	1	0
		Y-t Wang	6	7	6						Y-t Wang	4	2	6	2
	Q	K Pless	3	5	7	4				8	J Blake	6	6	4	6
	8	J Blake	6	7	5	6

Bottom Half

Section 5

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	6	L Hewitt	6	6	6
		F Volandri	1	1	3					6	L Hewitt	6^4	6	7	6^5	6
		F Saretta	6^10	3	5						H-t Lee	7	2	6^6	7	4
		H-t Lee	7	6	7														6	L Hewitt	6	6	6
		A Montañés	3	4	6^7														26	O Rochus	1	4	4
		T Zíb	6	6	7						T Zíb	1	1	0
		G Müller	4	5	3					26	O Rochus	6	6	6
	26	O Rochus	6	7	6																							6	L Hewitt	6	6	4	7
	23	D Ferrer	6	6	6																							23	D Ferrer	4	4	6	5
	Q	S Stadler	1	4	4					23	D Ferrer	7	7	6
		I Minář	6^1	6	6^3	2					G García-López	6^2	5	3
		G García López	7	4	7	6													23	D Ferrer	4	2	6	6	6
		G Rusedski	4	4	4														10	F González	6	6	2	3	4
		M Safin	6	6	6						M Safin	6	7	4	4	4
		L Horna	6^3	5	2					10	F González	4	6^4	6	6	6
	10	F González	7	7	6

Section 6

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	15	S Grosjean	6	6	6
		G Simon	4	2	4					15	S Grosjean	6	3	6	6
	WC	J Delgado	6	6	3	3	6			WC	J Delgado	3	6	2	3
	Q	M Berrer	4	2	6	6	3												15	S Grosjean	6	4	4	1
	Q	M Granollers	6^4	4	4														18	M Baghdatis	4	6	6	6
	WC	A Pavel	7	6	6					WC	A Pavel	0	r
	WC	A Mackin	4	7	7	5	2			18	M Baghdatis	3
	18	M Baghdatis	6	6^4	6^4	7	6																					18	M Baghdatis	6	6	7
	31	N Massú	1	4	4																								A Murray	3	4	6^2
		A Murray	6	6	6						A Murray	7	6	4	6
		B Phau	7	4	2	6^6					J Benneteau	6^5	4	6	1
		J Benneteau	5	6	6	7														A Murray	7	6	6
		R Vik	3	3	3														3	A Roddick	6^4	4	4
		F Mayer	6	6	6						F Mayer	4	1	2
		J Tipsarević	7	4	6^6	2				3	A Roddick	6	6	6
	3	A Roddick	6^5	6	7	6

Section 7

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	5	I Ljubičić	6	6	5	3	11
		F López	3	4	7	6	9			5	I Ljubičić	6	7	7
		J Gimelstob	6	6	6						J Gimelstob	3	6^1	5
		C Rochus	3	4	4														5	I Ljubičić	7	6	1	6^6	2
		A di Mauro	3	4	1														27	D Tursunov	5	4	6	7	6
		A Martín	6	6	6						A Martín	1	5	4
		D Udomchoke	1	4	2					27	D Tursunov	6	7	6
	27	D Tursunov	6	6	6																							27	D Tursunov	5	4	7	7	7
	22	J Nieminen	6	6	7																							22	J Nieminen	7	6	6^2	6^6	9
		M Daniel	2	4	5					22	J Nieminen	6	6	6
		D Norman	2	6^2	6^4					WC	M Lee	4	0	3
	WC	M Lee	6	7	7														22	J Nieminen	1	6	6	7
		R Sabău	3	2	4															P Kohlschreiber	6	2	3	6^4
		P Kohlschreiber	6	6	6						P Kohlschreiber	6	6	3	7
	Q	A Falla	2	7	7	6				Q	A Falla	4	4	6	6^1
	9	N Davydenko	6	6^4	6^8	3

Section 8

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	16	G Gaudio	7	3	6	6
	LL	JC Faurel	5	6	2	4				16	G Gaudio	4	2	3
	Q	A Peya	4	6	7	3	1			Q	I Labadze	6	6	6
	Q	I Labadze	6	4	5	6	6												Q	I Labadze	6
		M van Gemerden	6	7	7															M Fish	2	r
	Q	J Goodall	4	5	5						M van Gemerden	2	0	1
		M Fish	6	6	6						M Fish	6	6	6
	17	R Ginepri	3	2	4																							Q	I Labadze	3	6^4	3
	25	A Agassi	2	6	6	6																						2	R Nadal	6	7	6
		B Pašanski	6	2	4	3				25	A Agassi	6	7	6
		A Seppi	6	6^3	6	6					A Seppi	4	6^2	4
	WC	J Baker	3	7	4	3													25	A Agassi	6^5	2	4
		YH Lu	6^5	3	0														2	R Nadal	7	6	6
	Q	R Kendrick	7	6	6					Q	R Kendrick	7	6	6^2	5	4
	WC	A Bogdanović	4	6^3	4					2	R Nadal	6^4	3	7	7	6
	2	R Nadal	6	7	6

References

General

• "2006 Wimbledon draws and results". Wimbledon.org. Archived from the original on 22 May 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
• "Wimbledon 2006 Results". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2007-06-29.

Specific

1. "Federer battles to fourth crown". BBC.co.uk. 2006-07-09. Retrieved 2007-06-28.