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2006 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

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Singles
2006 Generali Ladies Linz
Final
ChampionRussia Maria Sharapova
Runner-upRussia Nadia Petrova
Score7–5, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
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Nadia Petrova was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Maria Sharapova 5–7, 2–6.

This was the final singles career of former World No. 3 Mary Pierce, who had retired in the second set where she was leading 6–5, due to sustaining a knee injury.

Seeds

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

  1. Russia Maria Sharapova (champion)
  2. Russia Nadia Petrova (final)
  3. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (semifinals)
  4. Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová (semifinals)
  5. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
  6. Serbia Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
  7. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (second round)
  8. Italy Francesca Schiavone (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 Russia Maria Sharapova 7 7
3 Switzerland Patty Schnyder 5 5
1 Russia Maria Sharapova 7 6
2 Russia Nadia Petrova 5 2
4 Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová 1 2
2 Russia Nadia Petrova 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Russia M Sharapova 7 6
United States C Rubin 1 2 Q Greece E Daniilidou 5 1
Q Greece E Daniilidou 6 6 1 Russia M Sharapova 77 7
Germany A-L Grönefeld 4 5 5 Serbia A Ivanovic 63 5
Q Poland A Radwańska 6 7 Q Poland A Radwańska 2 2
Netherlands M Krajicek 1 62 5 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 6
5 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 77 1 Russia M Sharapova 7 7
3 Switzerland P Schnyder 5 5
3 Switzerland P Schnyder 61 6 6
WC France N Dechy 2 6 6 WC France N Dechy 77 4 3
WC Austria T Paszek 6 3 1 3 Switzerland P Schnyder 77 6
France M Pierce 77 77 Russia V Zvonareva 62 4
Japan A Sugiyama 63 65 France M Pierce 6 6r
Russia V Zvonareva 5 6 6 Russia V Zvonareva 4 5
8 Italy F Schiavone 7 1 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Serbia J Janković 6 63 6
Austria S Bammer 1 77 3 6 Serbia J Janković 64 6 6
Slovakia D Hantuchová 3r Q Russia E Vesnina 77 4 2
Q Russia E Vesnina 4 6 Serbia J Janković 7 65 4
Q Ukraine A Bondarenko 4 6 3 4 Czech Republic N Vaidišová 5 77 6
Italy M Santangelo 6 1 6 Italy M Santangelo 64 0
4 Czech Republic N Vaidišová 77 6
4 Czech Republic N Vaidišová 1 2
7 Russia A Chakvetadze 7 6 2 Russia N Petrova 6 6
Slovenia K Srebotnik 5 2 7 Russia A Chakvetadze 4 4
Australia S Stosur 6 3 Australia S Stosur 6 6
Russia M Kirilenko 4 2r Australia S Stosur 1 3
Israel S Pe'er 6 77 2 Russia N Petrova 6 6
France M Bartoli 3 64 Israel S Pe'er 1 1
2 Russia N Petrova 6 6

References

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