ATP Valencia 2006 Draw & Results

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Nicolas Almagro won the 2006 Valencia, defeating Gilles Simon 6-2 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played April 10–16 on clay courts in Valencia, Spain.

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Champion
Nicolas Almagro
def. Gilles Simon , 6-2 6-3
Dates
Apr 10 — Apr 16
Location
Valencia, Spain
Category
ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Valencia 2006 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Nicolas Almagro #77 6-2 6-3 Gilles Simon #86 H2H Match data Apr 16, 2006* F
SF (2)
Nicolas Almagro #77 6-2 2-6 6-4 Marat Safin #50 H2H Match data Apr 15, 2006* SF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Gilles Simon #86 6-2 7-6(5) Fernando Verdasco #34 H2H Match data Apr 15, 2006* SF
QF (4)
Gilles Simon #86 7-6(2) 7-6(4) Andreas Seppi #54 H2H Match data Apr 15, 2006* QF
Marat Safin #50 6-4 6-4 Gaston Gaudio #9 H2H Match data Apr 15, 2006* QF
Fernando Verdasco #34 6-7(2) 6-4 6-3 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #94 H2H Match data Apr 15, 2006* QF
Nicolas Almagro #77 6-4 6-1 Filippo Volandri #33 H2H Match data Apr 15, 2006* QF
R16 (8)
Nicolas Almagro #77 6-2 6-1 Bjorn Phau #71 H2H Match data Apr 14, 2006* R16
Gaston Gaudio #9 6-4 6-2 Florian Mayer #70 H2H Match data Apr 14, 2006* R16
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #94 6-2 6-4 Jan Hernych #85 H2H Match data Apr 14, 2006* R16
Fernando Verdasco #34 6-3 7-6(4) Potito Starace #80 H2H Match data Apr 14, 2006* R16
Filippo Volandri #33 6-4 6-4 Tomas Zib #88 H2H Match data Apr 14, 2006* R16
Gilles Simon #86 3-6 7-5 6-3 Davide Sanguinetti #52 H2H Match data Apr 14, 2006* R16
Marat Safin #50 6-2 6-2 Boris Pashanski #58 H2H Match data Apr 14, 2006* R16
Andreas Seppi #54 1-6 6-1 6-2 Thierry Ascione #127 H2H Match data Apr 14, 2006* R16
R32 (16)
Filippo Volandri #33 6-0 6-1 Albert Portas #109 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Bjorn Phau #71 7-6(1) 6-7(4) 6-2 Gorka Fraile #223 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Tomas Zib #88 7-5 6-3 Andrei Pavel #87 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Davide Sanguinetti #52 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 Teymuraz Gabashvili #131 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Nicolas Almagro #77 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 Juan Carlos Ferrero #15 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Marat Safin #50 7-6(6) 6-4 Igor Andreev #28 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Gaston Gaudio #9 7-6(6) 7-6(3) Raemon Sluiter #95 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Gilles Simon #86 6-3 6-2 Robin Vik #69 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Thierry Ascione #127 7-6(1) (ret.) David Ferrer #10 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #94 6-3 6-3 Feliciano Lopez #43 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Jan Hernych #85 7-5 7-5 Nikolay Davydenko #6 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Andreas Seppi #54 6-2 6-2 Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo #92 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Boris Pashanski #58 3-6 6-3 6-4 Albert Costa #214 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Florian Mayer #70 6-0 6-3 Guillem Burniol #505 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Fernando Verdasco #34 6-3 6-4 Alberto Martin #60 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32
Potito Starace #80 6-3 6-3 Lukas Dlouhy #74 H2H Match data Apr 13, 2006* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Valencia.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Gilles Simon 1 final

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Albert Costa 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Valencia finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Nicolas Almagro #77 6-2 6-3 Gilles Simon #86 H2H Match data 2006 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Valencia held?
Valencia is held in Valencia, Spain.
Who won the most recent Valencia?
The 2006 Valencia was won by Nicolas Almagro, who defeated Gilles Simon 6-2 6-3.
When was the first Valencia played?
The first edition of Valencia was held in 2006.
What surface is Valencia played on?
Valencia is played on clay courts.