WTA Istanbul 2006 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Shahar Peer won the 2006 Istanbul, defeating Anastasia Myskina 1-6 6-3 7-6(3) in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on clay courts in Istanbul, Turkey, from May 22 to May 28, 2006.

Champion
Shahar Peer
def. Anastasia Myskina , 1-6 6-3 7-6(3)
Dates
May 22 — May 28
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 32
Shahar Peer #33 6-2 6-1
Jamea Jackson #81
Urszula Radwanska #458 6-4 7-5
Maria Elena Camerin #53
Mara Santangelo #37 6-1 (ret.)
Melinda Czink #85
Dominika Cibulkova #336 6-7(4) 6-3 6-0
Ashley Harkleroad #77
Anna-Lena Groenefeld #15
BYE
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #104 6-1 2-0 (ret.)
Eleni Daniilidou #62
Karolina Sprem #78 6-2 7-6(3)
Jelena Kostanic Tosic #52
Mashona Washington #97 7-6(9) 6-7(5) 6-3
Magdalena Rybarikova #231
Anastasia Myskina #12
BYE
Tsvetana Pironkova #92 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #87
Catalina Castano #36 6-3 6-3
Alona Bondarenko #56
Tamira Paszek 5-7 6-4 6-4
Alicia Molik #489
Michaella Krajicek #54 6-0 4-0 (ret.)
Irina Kotkina #401
Sania Mirza #38 6-3 6-1
Ipek Senoglu #893
Anastasiya Yakimova #65 6-2 6-1
Angelique Widjaja #602
Meghann Shaughnessy #59 1-6 6-4 6-0
Anna Chakvetadze #29
Round of 16
Shahar Peer #33 6-3 6-0
Urszula Radwanska #458
Mara Santangelo #37 6-1 6-4
Dominika Cibulkova #336
Anna-Lena Groenefeld #15 7-6(3) 6-2
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #104
Karolina Sprem #78 6-4 6-1
Mashona Washington #97
Anastasia Myskina #12 6-4 6-2
Tsvetana Pironkova #92
Catalina Castano #36 3-6 6-3 6-4
Tamira Paszek
Michaella Krajicek #54 4-6 6-1 6-2
Sania Mirza #38
Anastasiya Yakimova #65 2-6 6-3 6-0
Meghann Shaughnessy #59
Quarterfinals
Shahar Peer #33 6-1 6-2
Mara Santangelo #37
Anna-Lena Groenefeld #15 6-4 6-4
Karolina Sprem #78
Anastasia Myskina #12 6-4 7-6(3)
Catalina Castano #36
Michaella Krajicek #54 6-1 6-0
Anastasiya Yakimova #65
Semifinals
Shahar Peer #33 6-0 6-2
Anna-Lena Groenefeld #15
Anastasia Myskina #12 6-2 7-6(5)
Michaella Krajicek #54
Final
Shahar Peer #33 1-6 6-3 7-6(3)
Anastasia Myskina #12

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Agnieszka Radwanska 1
Elena Dementieva 1
Shahar Peer 1
Venus Williams 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2008 Clay Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3 6-2 Elena Dementieva H2H Match data
2007 Clay Elena Dementieva 7-6(5) 3-0 (ret.) Aravane Rezai H2H Match data
2006 Clay Shahar Peer 1-6 6-3 7-6(3) Anastasia Myskina H2H Match data
2005 Clay Venus Williams 6-3 6-2 Nicole Vaidisova H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Istanbul held?
Istanbul is held in Istanbul, Turkey.
Who won the most recent Istanbul?
The 2008 Istanbul was won by Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3 6-2.
Who has won the most Istanbul titles?
Agnieszka Radwanska has won 1 Istanbul title, the most by any player.
When was the first Istanbul played?
The first edition of Istanbul was held in 2005.
What surface is Istanbul played on?
Istanbul is played on clay courts.