WTA Linz 2006 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Maria Sharapova won the 2006 Linz, defeating Nadia Petrova 7-5 6-2 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Linz, Austria, from October 23 to October 29, 2006.

Champion
Maria Sharapova
def. Nadia Petrova , 7-5 6-2
Dates
Oct 23 — Oct 29
Location
Linz, Austria
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Oct 29, 2006* F Maria Sharapova #3 7-5 6-2 Nadia Petrova #5 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 28, 2006* SF Nadia Petrova #5 6-1 6-2 Nicole Vaidisova #11 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2006* SF Maria Sharapova #3 7-5 7-5 Patty Schnyder #9 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 28, 2006* QF Nadia Petrova #5 6-1 6-3 Samantha Stosur #30 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2006* QF Nicole Vaidisova #11 5-7 7-6(5) 6-4 Jelena Jankovic #12 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2006* QF Maria Sharapova #3 7-6(3) 7-5 Ana Ivanovic #15 H2H Match data
Oct 28, 2006* QF Patty Schnyder #9 7-6(2) 6-4 Vera Zvonareva #26 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 27, 2006* R16 Samantha Stosur #30 6-4 6-4 Anna Chakvetadze #13 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 2006* R16 Vera Zvonareva #26 4-6 6-6 (ret.) Mary Pierce #29 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 2006* R16 Jelena Jankovic #12 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 Elena Vesnina #48 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 2006* R16 Patty Schnyder #9 6-7(1) 6-4 6-3 Nathalie Dechy #42 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 2006* R16 Ana Ivanovic #15 6-2 6-2 Agnieszka Radwanska #66 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 2006* R16 Maria Sharapova #3 7-5 6-1 Eleni Daniilidou #41 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 2006* R16 Nadia Petrova #5 6-1 6-1 Shahar Peer #22 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 2006* R16 Nicole Vaidisova #11 7-6(4) 6-0 Mara Santangelo #32 H2H Match data
R32 (12)
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Eleni Daniilidou #41 6-1 6-2 Chanda Rubin #493 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Ana Ivanovic #15 6-1 7-6(2) Michaella Krajicek #35 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Samantha Stosur #30 6-4 3-2 (ret.) Maria Kirilenko #31 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Agnieszka Radwanska #66 6-4 7-5 Anna-Lena Groenefeld #20 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Mara Santangelo #32 6-4 1-6 6-3 Alona Bondarenko #33 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Jelena Jankovic #12 6-1 6-7(3) 6-3 Sybille Bammer #44 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Elena Vesnina #48 4-3 (ret.) Daniela Hantuchova #16 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Vera Zvonareva #26 5-7 6-1 6-3 Francesca Schiavone #14 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Mary Pierce #29 7-6(3) 7-6(5) Ai Sugiyama #25 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Anna Chakvetadze #13 7-5 6-2 Katarina Srebotnik #24 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Nathalie Dechy #42 2-6 6-3 6-1 Tamira Paszek H2H Match data
Oct 26, 2006* R32 Shahar Peer #22 6-3 7-6(4) Marion Bartoli #19 H2H Match data

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SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Linz held?
Linz is held in Linz, Austria.
Who won the most recent Linz?
The 2026 Linz was won by Mirra Andreeva 1-6 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Linz titles?
Ana Ivanovic has won 2 Linz titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Linz played?
The first edition of Linz was held in 1991.
What surface is Linz played on?
Linz is played on hard courts.