# Zurich Open 2006

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/manual_wta:zurich_open/zurich-open?season=2006
Tour: WTA

Maria Sharapova won the 2006 Zurich Open, defeating Daniela Hantuchova 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played October 16–22 on hard courts in Zurich, Switzerland.

The Zurich Open was a women’s indoor tournament whose 25-edition WTA history ran from 1984 to 2008. It was also known as the Swisscom Challenge and Tennis.com Zurich Open.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Zürich Open, Swisscom Challenge, Tennis.com Zurich Open, European Indoors
- Category: WTA 1000
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Zurich, Switzerland
- Start date: 2006-10-16
- End date: 2006-10-22

Category presentation: Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category.
Details: https://tennis-db.com/glossary#category-equivalence

## Champion
- Winner: Maria Sharapova
- Runner-up: Daniela Hantuchova
- Final score: 6-1 4-6 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Maria Sharapova def. Daniela Hantuchova 6-1 4-6 6-3

### SF
- Daniela Hantuchova def. Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-4 6-2
- Maria Sharapova def. Katarina Srebotnik 7-6(3) 6-2

### QF
- Svetlana Kuznetsova def. Martina Hingis 6-1 1-6 6-3
- Katarina Srebotnik def. Maria Kirilenko 6-3 6-2
- Maria Sharapova def. Timea Bacsinszky 6-4 6-3
- Daniela Hantuchova def. Amélie Mauresmo W/O

### R16
- Maria Sharapova def. Shahar Peer 6-4 7-6(4)
- Svetlana Kuznetsova def. Jelena Jankovic 7-6(6) 7-5
- Daniela Hantuchova def. Ai Sugiyama 7-6(7) 6-2
- Maria Kirilenko def. Tatiana Golovin 2-4 RET
- Amélie Mauresmo def. Samantha Stosur 7-6(4) 6-3
- Martina Hingis def. Nathalie Dechy 6-3 6-3
- Katarina Srebotnik def. Elena Dementieva 6-1 6-4
- Timea Bacsinszky def. Francesca Schiavone 6-1 0-0 RET

### R32
- Samantha Stosur def. Maria Elena Camerin 6-1 6-3
- Katarina Srebotnik def. Mary Pierce 6-3 7-5
- Timea Bacsinszky def. Anastasia Myskina 6-3 6-3
- Francesca Schiavone def. Meilen Tu 6-2 6-1
- Tatiana Golovin def. Nicole Vaidisova 6-2 6-0
- Jelena Jankovic def. Tsvetana Pironkova 3-6 6-4 6-1
- Nathalie Dechy def. Jarmila Wolfe 6-3 6-4
- Shahar Peer def. Alicia Molik 6-1 6-2
- Ai Sugiyama def. Marion Bartoli 6-3 4-6 6-1
- Martina Hingis def. Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-0 7-5
- Daniela Hantuchova def. Patty Schnyder 6-2 7-5
- Maria Kirilenko def. Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6-4 7-6(4)

## Stats
- Total matches: 27
- Players: 28

Other editions available: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
(+15 more)

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/manual_wta:zurich_open/zurich-open?season=2006
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)