2006 İstanbul Cup – Singles

Singles
2006 İstanbul Cup
Final
ChampionIsrael Shahar Pe'er
Runner-upRussia Anastasia Myskina
Score1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Events
Singles Doubles
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Venus Williams was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Shahar Pe'er won the title by defeating Anastasia Myskina 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) in the final.

Seeds

The top two seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Russia Anastasia Myskina (final)
  2. Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld (semifinals)
  3. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (first round)
  4. Israel Shahar Pe'er (champion)
  5. India Sania Mirza (second round)
  6. Colombia Catalina Castaño (quarterfinals)
  7. Italy Mara Santangelo (quarterfinals)
  8. Croatia Jelena Kostanić (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Russia Anastasia Myskina 6 77
Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek 2 65
1 Russia Anastasia Myskina 6 3 63
4 Israel Shahar Pe'er 1 6 77
4 Israel Shahar Pe'er 6 6
2 Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld 0 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Russia A Myskina 6 6
Bulgaria T Pironkova 77 3 6 Bulgaria T Pironkova 4 2
Argentina M Díaz Oliva 63 6 3 1 Russia A Myskina 6 77
Q Austria T Paszek 5 6 6 6 Colombia C Castaño 4 63
WC Australia A Molik 7 4 4 Q Austria T Paszek 6 3 4
Ukraine A Bondarenko 3 3 6 Colombia C Castaño 3 6 6
6 Colombia C Castaño 6 6 1 Russia A Myskina 6 77
3 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 4 0 Netherlands M Krajicek 2 65
United States M Shaughnessy 1 6 6 United States M Shaughnessy 6 3 0
Q Indonesia A Widjaja 2 1 Belarus A Yakimova 2 6 6
Belarus A Yakimova 6 6 Belarus A Yakimova 1 0
Netherlands M Krajicek 6 4 Netherlands M Krajicek 6 6
WC Russia I Kotkina 0 0r Netherlands M Krajicek 4 6 6
WC Turkey İ Şenoğlu 3 1 5 India S Mirza 6 1 2
5 India S Mirza 6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Italy M Santangelo 6
Hungary M Czink 1r 7 Italy M Santangelo 6 6
Slovakia D Cibulková 64 6 6 Slovakia D Cibulková 1 4
United States A Harkleroad 77 3 0 7 Italy M Santangelo 1 2
Q Poland U Radwańska 6 7 4 Israel S Pe'er 6 6
Italy ME Camerin 4 5 Q Poland U Radwańska 3 0
United States J Jackson 2 1 4 Israel S Pe'er 6 6
4 Israel S Pe'er 6 6 4 Israel S Pe'er 6 6
8 Croatia J Kostanić 2 63 2 Germany A-L Grönefeld 0 2
Croatia K Šprem 6 77 Croatia K Šprem 6 6
Q Slovakia M Rybáriková 69 77 3 United States M Washington 4 1
United States M Washington 711 65 6 Croatia K Šprem 4 4
Switzerland E Gagliardi 6 2 2 Germany A-L Grönefeld 6 6
Greece E Daniilidou 1 0r Switzerland E Gagliardi 63 2
2 Germany A-L Grönefeld 77 6

References