WTA Cincinnati Open 2006 Draw & Results

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Vera Zvonareva won the 2006 Cincinnati Open, defeating Katarina Srebotnik 6-2 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played July 17–23 on hard courts in Cincinnati, United States.

The Cincinnati Open is a combined ATP and WTA event in the North American hard-court swing before the US Open.

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Champion
Vera Zvonareva
def. Katarina Srebotnik , 6-2 6-4
Dates
Jul 17 — Jul 23
Location
Cincinnati, United States
Category
Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Cincinnati Open 2006 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Vera Zvonareva #50 6-2 6-4 Katarina Srebotnik #26 H2H Match data Jul 23, 2006* F
SF (2)
Katarina Srebotnik #26 4-6 6-3 7-6(6) Patty Schnyder #8DEF H2H Match data Jul 22, 2006* SF
Vera Zvonareva #50 6-2 6-3 Serena Williams #139 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2006* SF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
QF (4)
Vera Zvonareva #50 6-1 6-1 Jelena Jankovic #27 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2006* QF
Patty Schnyder #8DEF 7-6(7) 7-5 Sania Mirza #40 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2006* QF
Katarina Srebotnik #26 6-2 6-1 Marion Bartoli #29 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2006* QF
Serena Williams #139 6-2 6-2 Amy Frazier #56 H2H Match data Jul 22, 2006* QF
R16 (8)
Marion Bartoli #29 6-2 2-6 6-3 Vasilisa Bardina #111 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2006* R16
Sania Mirza #40 6-1 0-6 6-1 Emma Laine #64 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2006* R16
Patty Schnyder #8DEF 6-1 6-0 Abigail Spears #305 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2006* R16
Serena Williams #139 6-3 6-1 Bethanie Mattek-Sands #105 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2006* R16
Vera Zvonareva #50 6-0 6-2 Varvara Lepchenko #125 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2006* R16
Katarina Srebotnik #26 7-6(3) 6-1 Meng Yuan #99 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2006* R16
Jelena Jankovic #27 6-4 6-4 Maria Elena Camerin #58 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2006* R16
Amy Frazier #56 6-3 6-1 Gisela Dulko #33 H2H Match data Jul 21, 2006* R16
R32 (16)
Marion Bartoli #29 6-2 6-3 Chin-Wei Chan #167 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Jelena Jankovic #27 6-3 6-2 Olga Savchuk #101 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Sania Mirza #40 6-1 2-0 (ret.) Alexandra Stevenson #456 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Emma Laine #64 6-3 6-1 Sybille Bammer #43 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Meng Yuan #99 6-3 7-5 Mariana Diaz-Oliva #117 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Patty Schnyder #8DEF 5-7 6-2 7-6(1) Lilia Osterloh #108 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Gisela Dulko #33 7-5 6-3 Marta Domachowska #61 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Katarina Srebotnik #26 6-3 7-6(3) Rossana De Los Ríos #270 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Varvara Lepchenko #125 4-6 6-1 6-3 Natalie Grandin #179 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #105 3-6 6-1 6-2 Shenay Perry #49 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Vasilisa Bardina #111 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2 Hana Sromova #94 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Amy Frazier #56 6-3 6-4 Jessica Kirkland #191 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Vera Zvonareva #50 6-3 6-0 Tatiana Golovin #32 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Serena Williams #139 6-2 6-2 Anastasia Myskina #11 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Abigail Spears #305 6-3 5-7 6-4 Alexa Glatch #240 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32
Maria Elena Camerin #58 6-1 6-1 Carly Gullickson #215 H2H Match data Jul 20, 2006* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Cincinnati Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 4 players share this record.

  1. Barbara Potter 2 titles

Most Finals

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

  1. Serena Williams 3 finals

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Caroline Wozniacki 13 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 Cincinnati Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Coco Gauff #4 6-2 6-4 Jessica Pegula #3 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Iga Swiatek #2 7-5 6-4 Jasmine Paolini #8 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #2 6-3 7-5 Jessica Pegula #6 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Coco Gauff #7 6-3 6-4 Karolina Muchova #17 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Caroline Garcia #35 6-2 6-4 Petra Kvitova #28 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2006

Previous editions of Cincinnati Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cincinnati Open held?
Cincinnati Open is held in Cincinnati, United States.
Who is the latest recorded Cincinnati Open winner?
The 2026 Cincinnati Open was won by Coco Gauff, who defeated Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-4.
Who has won the most Cincinnati Open titles?
Barbara Potter, Coco Gauff, and others are tied for the most Cincinnati Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 2 each.
When was the first Cincinnati Open played?
The first edition of Cincinnati Open was held in 1899.
What surface is Cincinnati Open played on?
Cincinnati Open is played on hard courts.