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2006 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2006 Dubai Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionBelgium Justine Henin-Hardenne
Runner-upRussia Maria Sharapova
Score7–5, 6–2
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but lost to Maria Sharapova in the semifinals.

Justine Henin-Hardenne won the title, defeating Sharapova in the final, 7–5, 6–2.

Seeds

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

  1. France Amélie Mauresmo (quarterfinals)
  2. United States Lindsay Davenport (semifinals)
  3. Russia Maria Sharapova (final)
  4. Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne (champion)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova (first round)
  6. Russia Anastasia Myskina (second round)
  7. Italy Francesca Schiavone (quarterfinals)
  8. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (second round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 2 5
4 Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 6 7
4 Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne 7 6
3 Russia Maria Sharapova 5 2
3 Russia Maria Sharapova 3 6 6
2 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 1 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC France A Mauresmo 6 6
Q Hungary K Nagy 2 0 Q Slovakia H Nagyová 3 1
Q Slovakia H Nagyová 6 6 1/WC France A Mauresmo 611 4
Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6 Russia S Kuznetsova 7 6
Q Germany M Müller 2 0 Russia S Kuznetsova 3 6 7
China N Li 6 4 64 8 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 1 5
8 Slovakia D Hantuchová 3 6 7 Russia S Kuznetsova 2 5
4 Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 7
4 Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 7
Q Ukraine K Bondarenko 64 6 7 Q Ukraine K Bondarenko 4 5
Czech Republic K Peschke 7 3 62 4 Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 6 7
Russia V Zvonareva 6 5 3 7 Italy F Schiavone 4 65
WC Tunisia S Sfar 2 7 6 WC Tunisia S Sfar 2 3
France V Razzano 4 4 7 Italy F Schiavone 6 6
7 Italy F Schiavone 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Russia A Myskina 6 67 6
China J Zheng 3 7 1 6 Russia A Myskina 4 3
WC Switzerland M Hingis 6 7 WC Switzerland M Hingis 6 6
India S Mirza 3 5 WC Switzerland M Hingis 3 4
Russia V Dushevina 6 6 3 Russia M Sharapova 6 6
France M Bartoli 3 1 Russia V Dushevina 1 0
3 Russia M Sharapova 6 6
3 Russia M Sharapova 3 6 6
5 Russia N Petrova 4 1 2 United States L Davenport 6 1 3
Russia M Kirilenko 6 6 Russia M Kirilenko 6 6
Japan A Sugiyama 2 3 Czech Republic L Šafářová 4 3
Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6 Russia M Kirilenko 6 2 3
Russia E Likhovtseva 7 7 2 United States L Davenport 4 6 6
Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 5 5 Russia E Likhovtseva 0 0
2 United States L Davenport 6 6
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