# Italian Open 2006

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/246/italian-open?season=2006
Tour: ATP

Rafael Nadal won the 2006 Italian Open, defeating Roger Federer 6-7(0) 7-6(5) 6-4 2-6 7-6(5) in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 8 to May 15, 2006. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Rome Masters, Rome Open, Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Italian International Championships
- Category: Masters 1000
- Surface: clay
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Start date: 2006-05-08
- End date: 2006-05-15

## Champion
- Winner: Rafael Nadal
- Runner-up: Roger Federer
- Final score: 6-7(0) 7-6(5) 6-4 2-6 7-6(5)

## Knockout results
### F
- Rafael Nadal d. Roger Federer 6-7(0) 7-6(5) 6-4 2-6 7-6(5)

### SF
- Roger Federer d. David Nalbandian 6-3 3-6 7-6(5)
- Rafael Nadal d. Gael Monfils 6-2 6-2

### QF
- Rafael Nadal d. Fernando Gonzalez 6-4 6-3
- Roger Federer d. Nicolas Almagro 6-3 6-7(2) 7-5
- David Nalbandian d. Mario Ancic 6-3 6-3
- Gael Monfils d. Andy Roddick 6-2 6-3

### R16
- Rafael Nadal d. Tim Henman 6-2 6-2
- Mario Ancic d. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-3 6-7(4) 7-5
- Fernando Gonzalez d. Tomas Berdych 6-2 6-4
- Gael Monfils d. Fabrice Santoro 7-6(7) 6-2
- David Nalbandian d. Alberto Martin 7-5 6-4
- Andy Roddick d. Greg Rusedski 7-6(4) 6-2
- Roger Federer d. Radek Stepanek 6-1 6-4
- Nicolas Almagro d. Nikolay Davydenko 7-6(6) RET

### R32
- Radek Stepanek d. Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 7-6(5)
- Fernando Gonzalez d. Mikhail Youzhny 6-4 5-7 6-3
- Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo d. Marat Safin 0-6 7-6(6) 7-6(3)
- Roger Federer d. Potito Starace 6-3 7-6(2)
- Greg Rusedski d. Stefano Galvani 7-6(4) 6-4
- Nicolas Almagro d. Jose Acasuso 6-4 2-6 6-4
- Mario Ancic d. Florent Serra 3-6 7-6(10) 6-0
- Tomas Berdych d. Xavier Malisse 6-2 6-1
- Andy Roddick d. Marcos Baghdatis 3-6 6-1 6-2
- Alberto Martin d. Nicolas Kiefer 6-3 7-6(3)
- Gael Monfils d. Robby Ginepri 6-1 4-6 6-4
- Nikolay Davydenko d. Fernando Verdasco 6-1 3-6 6-0
- Fabrice Santoro d. Dominik Hrbaty 7-6(2) 6-3
- David Nalbandian d. Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-2 6-4
- Tim Henman d. Thomas Johansson 7-6(8) 6-1
- Rafael Nadal d. Filippo Volandri 6-1 6-2

### R64
- Greg Rusedski d. Tommy Robredo 5-7 6-3 6-4
- Gael Monfils d. Tommy Haas 6-2 3-6 6-4
- Nicolas Kiefer d. Daniele Bracciali 4-6 6-2 6-4
- Florent Serra d. James Blake 6-4 7-6(3)
- Robby Ginepri d. Max Mirnyi 3-6 6-2 6-3
- Thomas Johansson d. Fabio Fognini 7-6(3) 6-3
- Nikolay Davydenko d. Boris Pashanski 6-1 6-4
- Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo d. Guillermo Coria 6-3 6-2
- Nicolas Almagro d. Nicolas Massu 7-5 6-4
- Filippo Volandri d. Andy Murray 6-4 6-4
- Fernando Verdasco d. Simone Bolelli 6-4 2-6 6-1
- Dominik Hrbaty d. Ivan Ljubicic 5-7 7-6(4) 6-4
- Mikhail Youzhny d. Andreas Seppi 6-2 7-6(7)
- Andy Roddick d. Victor Hanescu 6-1 6-0
- Fabrice Santoro d. Juan Monaco 4-6 6-2 6-3
- Paul-Henri Mathieu d. Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-1 6-3
- Marat Safin d. Teymuraz Gabashvili 7-5 3-6 6-1
- Rafael Nadal d. Carlos Moya 6-1 2-6 6-2
- Stefano Galvani d. Jiri Novak 6-3 6-4
- Radek Stepanek d. Feliciano Lopez 6-4 6-4
- Mario Ancic d. Luis Horna 6-4 6-4
- Jose Acasuso d. David Ferrer 7-5 6-0
- Fernando Gonzalez d. Stan Wawrinka 6-4 6-4
- Tomas Berdych d. Paradorn Srichaphan 6-1 6-3
- David Nalbandian d. Fernando Vicente 6-2 3-6 6-3
- Jarkko Nieminen d. Sebastien Grosjean 6-2 6-1
- Roger Federer d. Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2 6-1
- Potito Starace d. Dmitry Tursunov 6-4 6-1
- Marcos Baghdatis d. Olivier Rochus 7-5 6-4
- Alberto Martin d. Davide Sanguinetti 6-4 6-2
- Xavier Malisse d. Gaston Gaudio 4-6 6-3 6-3
- Tim Henman d. Alessio Di Mauro 7-5 7-6(2)

## Stats
- Total matches: 63
- Players: 64

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