WTA Birmingham 2006 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Vera Zvonareva won the 2006 Birmingham, defeating Jamea Jackson 7-6(12) 7-6(5) in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on grass courts in Birmingham, United Kingdom, from June 12 to June 18, 2006.

Champion
Vera Zvonareva
def. Jamea Jackson , 7-6(12) 7-6(5)
Dates
Jun 12 — Jun 18
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 64
Vera Zvonareva #78 6-0 6-1
Anne Kremer #112
Martina Sucha #61 6-3 6-1
Catalina Castano #37
Anna Chakvetadze #31
BYE
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #123 6-3 6-3
Aiko Nakamura #56
Francesca Schiavone #14
BYE
Maria Vento-Kabchi #120 6-2 7-5
Antonella Serra Zanetti #96
Tsvetana Pironkova #85 6-4 7-5
Selima Sfar #161
Zi Yan #79 6-4 6-4
Laura Granville #60
Meilen Tu #135 6-3 7-6(6)
Kristina Brandi #130
Lilia Osterloh #111
BYE
Sania Mirza #41 6-2 3-6 6-3
Alona Bondarenko #57
Shenay Perry #72 6-3 6-3
Jill Craybas #48
Marion Bartoli #27
BYE
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #105 6-4 6-7(6) 6-1
Julia Schruff #59
Ayumi Morita #264 6-4 2-6 6-1
Katie Obrien #232
Sofia Arvidsson #34 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3
Melinda Czink #76
Jamea Jackson #81 6-4 6-1
Klara Koukalova #36
Sarah Borwell #257 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3
Melanie South #297
Jelena Jankovic #30
BYE
Shuai Peng #44 2-6 7-5 6-4
Nicole Pratt #134
Elena Likhovtseva #29
BYE
Olga Puchkova #133 2-6 6-2 6-3
Viktoriya Kutuzova #97
Lisa Raymond #82 7-5 6-3
Akiko Morigami #67
Samantha Stosur #52 6-2 3-6 6-4
Anastasia Rodionova #106
Maria Sharapova #4
BYE
Ahsha Rolle #143 6-2 7-6(3)
Stephanie Foretz Gacon
Na Li #32 6-3 6-3
Mashona Washington #99
Eleni Daniilidou #70 6-3 6-0
Anne Keothavong #145
Mara Santangelo #39 6-1 6-2
Emma Laine #64
Elena Vesnina #63 6-3 3-6 6-0
Virginie Razzano #83
Ai Sugiyama #22
BYE
Jarmila Wolfe #86 6-3 6-4
Meng Yuan #93
Round of 32
Vera Zvonareva #78 6-1 6-2
Martina Sucha #61
Anna Chakvetadze #31 6-4 6-4
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #123
Francesca Schiavone #14 6-0 4-6 6-1
Maria Vento-Kabchi #120
Tsvetana Pironkova #85 7-5 7-5
Zi Yan #79
Meilen Tu #135 6-0 7-6(6)
Lilia Osterloh #111
Sania Mirza #41 7-5 6-7(7) 6-3
Shenay Perry #72
Marion Bartoli #27 4-6 6-4 6-4
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #105
Ayumi Morita #264 6-4 6-3
Sofia Arvidsson #34
Jamea Jackson #81 6-2 7-6(5)
Sarah Borwell #257
Jelena Jankovic #30 6-2 6-1
Shuai Peng #44
Elena Likhovtseva #29 6-2 6-2
Olga Puchkova #133
Lisa Raymond #82 4-6 6-1 7-6(0)
Samantha Stosur #52
Maria Sharapova #4 6-4 6-2
Ahsha Rolle #143
Na Li #32 7-6(7) 6-3
Eleni Daniilidou #70
Mara Santangelo #39 6-3 6-3
Elena Vesnina #63
Ai Sugiyama #22 6-2 6-3
Jarmila Wolfe #86
Round of 16
Vera Zvonareva #78 6-4 6-3
Anna Chakvetadze #31
Francesca Schiavone #14 3-6 6-3 6-1
Tsvetana Pironkova #85
Meilen Tu #135 2-6 6-4 7-6(3)
Sania Mirza #41
Marion Bartoli #27 6-4 5-7 6-2
Ayumi Morita #264
Jamea Jackson #81 6-4 0-6 7-5
Jelena Jankovic #30
Elena Likhovtseva #29 7-5 6-4
Lisa Raymond #82
Maria Sharapova #4 6-2 6-4
Na Li #32
Mara Santangelo #39 7-6(4) 6-4
Ai Sugiyama #22
Quarterfinals
Vera Zvonareva #78 6-4 3-6 6-1
Francesca Schiavone #14
Meilen Tu #135 6-4 6-4
Marion Bartoli #27
Jamea Jackson #81 6-4 6-3
Elena Likhovtseva #29
Maria Sharapova #4 6-2 6-2
Mara Santangelo #39
Semifinals
Vera Zvonareva #78 5-7 6-4 6-3
Meilen Tu #135
Jamea Jackson #81 6-4 6-4
Maria Sharapova #4
Final
Vera Zvonareva #78 7-6(12) 7-6(5)
Jamea Jackson #81

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Birmingham held?
Birmingham is held in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Birmingham?
The 2018 Birmingham was won by Petra Kvitova 4-6 6-1 6-2.
Who has won the most Birmingham titles?
Ana Ivanovic has won 1 Birmingham title, the most by any player.
When was the first Birmingham played?
The first edition of Birmingham was held in 2000.
What surface is Birmingham played on?
Birmingham is played on grass courts.