WTA Qatar Open 2006 Draw & Results

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Nadia Petrova won the 2006 Qatar Open, defeating Amélie Mauresmo 6-3 7-5 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played February 27–March 5 on hard courts in Doha, Qatar.

The Qatar Open is the durable shared identity for the ATP and WTA events played in Doha.

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Champion
Nadia Petrova
def. Amélie Mauresmo , 6-3 7-5
Dates
Feb 27 — Mar 5
Location
Doha, Qatar
Category
Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results

Match type

27 recorded singles results

Qatar Open 2006 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Nadia Petrova #8 6-3 7-5 Amélie Mauresmo #2 H2H Match data Mar 5, 2006* F Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
SF (2)
Nadia Petrova #8 6-1 7-6(2) Ai Sugiyama #26 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2006* SF
Amélie Mauresmo #2 6-2 6-2 Martina Hingis #44CH H2H Match data Mar 4, 2006* SF
QF (4)
Ai Sugiyama #26 6-3 6-2 Julia Schruff #68 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2006* QF
Amélie Mauresmo #2 6-4 6-0 Roberta Vinci #47 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2006* QF
Martina Hingis #44CH 7-6(7) 6-2 Svetlana Kuznetsova #14 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2006* QF
Nadia Petrova #8 6-4 6-4 Na Li #71 H2H Match data Mar 4, 2006* QF
R16 (8)
Martina Hingis #44CH 6-1 6-2 Francesca Schiavone #11 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2006* R16
Roberta Vinci #47 6-2 6-3 Maria Vento-Kabchi #76 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2006* R16
Julia Schruff #68 6-3 6-3 Alona Bondarenko #109 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2006* R16
Svetlana Kuznetsova #14 4-6 6-3 6-2 Maria Kirilenko #23 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2006* R16
Ai Sugiyama #26 7-6(2) 6-7(6) 6-4 Anastasia Myskina #122× CH H2H Match data Mar 3, 2006* R16 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Nadia Petrova #8 6-1 6-2 Eleni Daniilidou #85 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2006* R16
Na Li #71 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1 Daniela Hantuchova #15 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2006* R16
Amélie Mauresmo #2 6-0 6-2 Marion Bartoli #31 H2H Match data Mar 3, 2006* R16
R32 (12)
Svetlana Kuznetsova #14 6-0 6-1 Jie Zheng #56 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Roberta Vinci #47 6-4 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #16 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Daniela Hantuchova #15 7-6(4) 5-7 6-1 Kveta Peschke #33 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Martina Hingis #44CH 6-1 6-2 Mashona Washington #94 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Eleni Daniilidou #85 6-4 6-3 Anabel Medina Garrigues #25 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Maria Vento-Kabchi #76 6-0 6-1 Shikha Uberoi #160 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Maria Kirilenko #23 6-2 6-4 Ting (sr) Li #209 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Alona Bondarenko #109 7-6(1) 6-1 Vera Dushevina #48 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Ai Sugiyama #26 6-3 6-3 Selima Sfar #212 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Marion Bartoli #31 6-0 7-6(5) Neha Uberoi #333 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Julia Schruff #68 6-2 7-5 Jelena Jankovic #21 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32
Na Li #71 6-4 6-4 Vera Zvonareva #49 H2H Match data Mar 2, 2006* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Qatar Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Iga Swiatek 3 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 3 players share this record.

  1. Iga Swiatek 3 finals

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Svetlana Kuznetsova 12 appearances

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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 Qatar Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Karolina Muchova #19 6-4 7-5 Victoria Mboko #13 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Amanda Anisimova #41 6-4 6-3 Jelena Ostapenko #37 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 7-6(8) 6-2 Elena Rybakina #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 6-3 6-0 Jessica Pegula #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Iga Swiatek #8 6-2 6-0 Anett Kontaveit #7 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 500 tournaments in 2006

Previous editions of Qatar Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Qatar Open held?
Qatar Open is held in Doha, Qatar.
Who is the latest recorded Qatar Open winner?
The 2026 Qatar Open was won by Karolina Muchova, who defeated Victoria Mboko 6-4 7-5.
Who has won the most Qatar Open titles?
Iga Swiatek has won 3 Qatar Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Qatar Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Qatar Open in TennisDB is 2001.
What surface is Qatar Open played on?
Qatar Open is played on hard courts.