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2006 Gaz de France Stars – Singles

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Singles
2006 Gaz de France Stars
Final
ChampionBelgium Kim Clijsters
Runner-upEstonia Kaia Kanepi
Score6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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The singles Tournament at the 2006 Gaz de France Stars took place between October 30 and November 5 on indoor hard courts in Hasselt, Belgium.

Kim Clijsters was the home crowd favourite; and emerged as the winner.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1. Belgium Kim Clijsters (champion)
  2. Italy Francesca Schiavone (quarterfinals)
  3. Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
  4. Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld (first round)
  5. Japan Ai Sugiyama (first round)
  6. Russia Vera Zvonareva (semifinals)
  7. Australia Samantha Stosur (second round)
  8. Italy Mara Santangelo (first round, retired due to a left wrist tendon injury)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 Belgium Kim Clijsters 6 3 6
6 Russia Vera Zvonareva 4 6 4
1 Belgium Kim Clijsters 6 3 6
Q Estonia Kaia Kanepi 3 6 4
Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek 4 4
Q Estonia Kaia Kanepi 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6
LL Luxembourg A Kremer 3 2 1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6
Germany M Müller 2 6 6 Germany M Müller 3 2
LL Ukraine K Bondarenko 6 4 4 1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 6
Q Italy R Vinci 1 7 4 Germany S Klösel 1 0
Germany S Klösel 6 64 6 Germany S Klösel 7 2 6
LL Ukraine O Savchuk 4 1 7 Australia S Stosur 62 6 3
7 Australia S Stosur 6 6 1 Belgium K Clijsters 6 3 6
4 Germany A-L Grönefeld 1 3 6 Russia V Zvonareva 4 6 4
Q France A Rezaï 6 6 Q France A Rezaï 5 7 6
Czech Republic L Šafářová 4 2 Croatia K Šprem 7 67 1
Croatia K Šprem 6 6 Q France A Rezaï 65 2
WC Belgium K Flipkens 4 6 Russia V Zvonareva 7 6
Russia E Vesnina 0 r WC Belgium K Flipkens 3 4
WC Russia V Dushevina 63 1 6 Russia V Zvonareva 6 6
6 Russia V Zvonareva 7 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Italy M Santangelo 2 r
Netherlands M Krajicek 5 Netherlands M Krajicek 7 2 6
LL Ukraine Y Fedak 6 2 5 WC Belgium C Maes 63 6 3
WC Belgium C Maes 3 6 7 Netherlands M Krajicek 6 6
Q Germany A Kerber 6 4 4 3 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 3 4
Italy R Oprandi 1 6 1r Q Germany A Kerber 3 7 3
LL Germany A Petkovic 3 5 3 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 6 63 6
3 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 6 7 Netherlands M Krajicek 4 4
5 Japan A Sugiyama 6 3 4 Q Estonia K Kanepi 6 6
Greece E Daniilidou 0 6 6 Greece E Daniilidou 3 4
Q Estonia K Kanepi 6 6 Q Estonia K Kanepi 6 6
France N Dechy 4 4 Q Estonia K Kanepi 6 7
Russia E Bovina 4 2 2 Italy F Schiavone 2 5
LL Poland A Radwańska 6 6 LL Poland A Radwańska 3 4
United States M Shaughnessy 2 1 2 Italy F Schiavone 6 6
2 Italy F Schiavone 6 6

References

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