ATP Australian Open 2006 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Roger Federer won the 2006 Australian Open, defeating Marcos Baghdatis 5-7 7-5 6-0 6-2 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia, from January 16 to January 30, 2006.

Champion
Roger Federer
def. Marcos Baghdatis , 5-7 7-5 6-0 6-2
Dates
Jan 16 — Jan 30
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Roger Federer #1 6-2 6-3 6-2
Denis Istomin #195
Florian Mayer #69 6-4 6-1 4-6 6-4
Hyung-Taik Lee #112
Max Mirnyi #34 6-3 3-6 6-1 6-7(4) 6-0
Thierry Ascione #93
Davide Sanguinetti #44 7-6(5) 6-3 6-2
Jacob Adaktusson #265
Tommy Haas #41 6-2 7-5 6-2
Richard Gasquet #16
Paul Goldstein #68 6-2 1-6 6-3 6-2
Novak Djokovic #76
Peter Luczak #139 7-6(4) 7-6(5) 6-4
Ivo Minar #102
Olivier Rochus #29 6-4 6-2 6-2
Michael Llodra #141
Nikolay Davydenko #5 7-5 4-6 3-6 7-5 6-3
Ivo Karlovic #67
Kevin Kim #99 6-4 6-4 6-0
Harel Levy #218
Nathan Healey #240 6-2 6-3 (ret.)
Filippo Volandri #32
Amer Delic #173 7-5 6-7(3) 6-3 3-6 6-3
Potito Starace #105
Dominik Hrbaty #15 3-6 4-6 6-2 6-1 6-3
Oliver Marach #125
Dick Norman #104 6-4 7-6(6) 5-7 0-6 6-3
Zack Fleishman #236
Igor Andreev #26 7-5 6-4 6-3
Nicolas Almagro #111
Raemon Sluiter #103 6-4 2-6 6-2 6-4
Pavel Snobel #217
Nicolas Kiefer #25 6-7(5) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1 6-2
Paradorn Srichaphan #50
Boris Pashanski #77 6-3 6-4 4-6 7-6(2)
Wayne Arthurs #100
Juan Carlos Ferrero #17 7-5 6-0 6-2
Tomas Zib #70
Janko Tipsarevic #137 1-6 6-4 4-6 6-2 6-4
Andreas Seppi #56
Juan Ignacio Chela #51 6-1 6-3 6-3
Andy Murray #62
Lleyton Hewitt #6 6-4 2-6 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3
Robin Vik #58
Kristof Vliegen #84 6-3 6-1 6-4
Christophe Rochus #43
Fernando Verdasco #30 7-6(5) 6-4 6-4
Kenneth Carlsen #63
Sebastien Grosjean #28 6-4 6-2 6-3
Mark Philippoussis #165
Juan Monaco #85 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-3
Jean-Rene Lisnard #109
Guillermo Coria #9 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-2 6-1
Victor Hanescu #38
Federico Luzzi #186 6-1 6-4 7-5
Juan Antonio Marin #108
Paul-Henri Mathieu #48 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3
Arnaud Clement #64
Alex Bogomolov Jr 4-6 7-6(6) 6-3 6-7(3) 7-5
Fernando Gonzalez #12
Luis Horna #81 6-4 7-5 6-1
Gael Monfils #27
Bjorn Phau #91 6-4 7-6(3) 2-6 7-6(4)
Carlos Berlocq #75
Marcos Baghdatis #54 7-6(6) 7-5 6-0
Justin Gimelstob #115
Radek Stepanek #20 6-1 6-2 6-2
Bjorn Rehnquist #368
Denis Gremelmayr #177 3-6 6-2 6-0 6-1
Jonas Bjorkman #66
Robby Ginepri #18 6-1 6-4 6-2
Jurgen Melzer #55
Andy Roddick #3 6-4 6-2 6-2
Michael Lammer #220
Wesley Moodie #60 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 6-2
Oscar Hernandez #113
Julien Benneteau #162 6-2 6-1 3-0 (ret.)
Marcos Daniel #95
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #110 7-6(4) 6-3 7-6(4)
Taylor Dent #31
Ivan Ljubicic #8 7-6(5) 6-4 7-6(3)
Chris Guccione #148
Philipp Kohlschreiber #79 7-5 6-2 6-4
Lukas Dlouhy #96
Feliciano Lopez #33 6-2 7-5 6-3
Tomas Behrend #88
Gilles Muller #71 5-7 6-2 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-0
Ricardo Mello #131
Thomas Johansson #13 6-1 7-6(3) 6-4
Cyril Saulnier #89
Xavier Malisse #39 7-5 5-7 6-4 6-2
Mikhail Youzhny #42
Gilles Simon #123 7-6(6) 6-2 3-6 4-6 6-3
Nicolas Massu #61
Tomas Berdych #23 7-5 6-3 6-7(2) 6-1
Bobby Reynolds #92
David Nalbandian #4 6-2 6-2 1-6 6-7(4) 6-1
Danai Udomchoke #121
Stan Wawrinka #46 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-0
Albert Montanes #72
Jarkko Nieminen #24 6-2 6-3 6-1
Marc Kimmich #313
Jimmy Wang #98 6-2 7-5 4-1 (ret.)
Mariano Zabaleta #83
Tommy Robredo #19 6-4 7-6(6) 6-3
Jiri Vanek #97
Dmitry Tursunov #53 5-7 6-3 6-4 7-5
Tim Henman #36
James Blake #22 6-2 6-3 4-6 7-6(4)
Jose Acasuso #45
Jean-Christophe Faurel #203 7-6(5) 6-3 7-6(2)
Alexander Waske #122
Fabrice Santoro #65 3-6 6-0 6-2 6-3
Vincent Spadea #73
Andrei Pavel #82 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6 3-6 6-4
Carlos Moya #35
Gaston Gaudio #10 6-2 5-0 (ret.)
Razvan Sabau #107
Lars Burgsmuller #143 3-6 6-3 7-6(2) 6-3
Rainer Schuettler #87
David Ferrer #14 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-4
Florent Serra #37
Daniele Bracciali #80 6-1 7-6(4) 6-2
Yen-Hsun Lu #161
Mario Ancic #21 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4
Agustin Calleri #52
Jan Hernych #90 2-6 6-3 7-6(5) 6-2
Fernando Vicente #106
Round of 64
Roger Federer #1 6-1 6-4 6-0
Florian Mayer #69
Max Mirnyi #34 7-5 6-3 4-6 7-6(8)
Davide Sanguinetti #44
Tommy Haas #41 6-0 6-1 6-2
Paul Goldstein #68
Peter Luczak #139 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1 6-7(1) 6-1
Olivier Rochus #29
Nikolay Davydenko #5 4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2
Kevin Kim #99
Nathan Healey #240 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 6-4
Amer Delic #173
Dominik Hrbaty #15 6-2 7-5 5-7 4-6 10-8
Dick Norman #104
Igor Andreev #26 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) 2-6 6-2
Raemon Sluiter #103
Nicolas Kiefer #25 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-1
Boris Pashanski #77
Juan Carlos Ferrero #17 6-3 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-2
Janko Tipsarevic #137
Juan Ignacio Chela #51 6-4 6-4 6-7(8) 6-2
Lleyton Hewitt #6
Kristof Vliegen #84 3-6 6-2 7-6(4) 7-5
Fernando Verdasco #30
Sebastien Grosjean #28 6-4 6-3 6-3
Juan Monaco #85
Guillermo Coria #9 7-6(10) 6-4 6-3
Federico Luzzi #186
Paul-Henri Mathieu #48 6-0 7-6(5) 6-2
Alex Bogomolov Jr
Luis Horna #81 6-3 6-2 6-1
Bjorn Phau #91
Marcos Baghdatis #54 6-4 6-3 3-6 0-6 7-5
Radek Stepanek #20
Denis Gremelmayr #177 2-6 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-3
Robby Ginepri #18
Andy Roddick #3 7-5 6-3 6-2
Wesley Moodie #60
Julien Benneteau #162 6-4 7-6(3) 6-1
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #110
Ivan Ljubicic #8 7-5 6-2 6-1
Philipp Kohlschreiber #79
Feliciano Lopez #33 6-2 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4
Gilles Muller #71
Thomas Johansson #13 6-3 3-6 7-5 4-6 6-3
Xavier Malisse #39
Gilles Simon #123 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-2
Tomas Berdych #23
David Nalbandian #4 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-2
Stan Wawrinka #46
Jarkko Nieminen #24 6-2 7-6(3) 6-2
Jimmy Wang #98
Tommy Robredo #19 7-6(4) 3-6 7-6(5) 6-3
Dmitry Tursunov #53
James Blake #22 2-6 6-1 6-4 6-3
Jean-Christophe Faurel #203
Fabrice Santoro #65 6-4 6-1 6-4
Andrei Pavel #82
Gaston Gaudio #10 6-3 6-2 6-3
Lars Burgsmuller #143
David Ferrer #14 6-4 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2
Daniele Bracciali #80
Mario Ancic #21 6-1 6-4 6-4
Jan Hernych #90
Round of 32
Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-4 6-3
Max Mirnyi #34
Tommy Haas #41 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
Peter Luczak #139
Nikolay Davydenko #5 6-2 5-7 6-4 7-5
Nathan Healey #240
Dominik Hrbaty #15 1-6 6-4 6-3 2-6 6-4
Igor Andreev #26
Nicolas Kiefer #25 6-3 6-2 5-7 6-2
Juan Carlos Ferrero #17
Juan Ignacio Chela #51 6-1 6-4 6-4
Kristof Vliegen #84
Sebastien Grosjean #28 6-2 6-2 3-6 6-4
Guillermo Coria #9
Paul-Henri Mathieu #48 7-6(2) 7-6(7) 6-1
Luis Horna #81
Marcos Baghdatis #54 6-2 6-1 6-2
Denis Gremelmayr #177
Andy Roddick #3 6-1 6-2 6-2
Julien Benneteau #162
Ivan Ljubicic #8 7-5 7-6(5) 6-0
Feliciano Lopez #33
Thomas Johansson #13 6-3 6-2 6-1
Gilles Simon #123
David Nalbandian #4 2-6 6-3 6-2 7-5
Jarkko Nieminen #24
Tommy Robredo #19 6-3 6-4 6-4
James Blake #22
Fabrice Santoro #65 6-3 6-2 5-7 1-6 6-4
Gaston Gaudio #10
David Ferrer #14 6-3 6-3 6-3
Mario Ancic #21
Round of 16
Roger Federer #1 6-4 6-0 3-6 4-6 6-2
Tommy Haas #41
Nikolay Davydenko #5 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3
Dominik Hrbaty #15
Nicolas Kiefer #25 7-6(4) 6-3 6-3
Juan Ignacio Chela #51
Sebastien Grosjean #28 7-5 6-2 6-2
Paul-Henri Mathieu #48
Marcos Baghdatis #54 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-4
Andy Roddick #3
Ivan Ljubicic #8 6-2 6-4 6-4
Thomas Johansson #13
David Nalbandian #4 6-3 6-0 2-6 6-2
Tommy Robredo #19
Fabrice Santoro #65 6-4 7-5 7-5
David Ferrer #14
Quarterfinals
Roger Federer #1 6-4 3-6 7-6(7) 7-6(5)
Nikolay Davydenko #5
Nicolas Kiefer #25 6-3 0-6 6-4 6-7(1) 8-6
Sebastien Grosjean #28
Marcos Baghdatis #54 6-4 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-3
Ivan Ljubicic #8
David Nalbandian #4 7-5 6-0 6-0
Fabrice Santoro #65
Semifinals
Roger Federer #1 6-3 5-7 6-0 6-2
Nicolas Kiefer #25
Marcos Baghdatis #54 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-4
David Nalbandian #4
Final
Roger Federer #1 5-7 7-5 6-0 6-2
Marcos Baghdatis #27

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