WTA Los Angeles 2006 Draw & Results

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Elena Dementieva won the 2006 Los Angeles, defeating Jelena Jankovic 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played August 7–13 on hard courts in Los Angeles, United States.

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Champion
def. Jelena Jankovic , 6-3 4-6 6-4
Dates
Aug 7 — Aug 13
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Category
Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money

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Results

Match type

Round of 64

Julia Schruff #58 5-7 6-3 6-3
Shahar Peer #25 6-1 6-0
Paola Suarez #253 3-6 6-4 6-2
BYE
Alona Bondarenko #65 7-6(3) 7-5
Anastasia Rodionova #106 4-6 6-3 7-5
Marion Bartoli #26 6-2 6-2
Jill Craybas #51 6-2 6-4
BYE
Vania King #76 6-1 3-3 (ret.)
Laura Granville #56 7-5 6-2
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #142 7-6(4) 7-6(4)
Jelena Jankovic #28 6-2 7-6(3)
Ana Ivanovic #19 6-3 6-1
Mara Santangelo #40 6-3 6-1
Akiko Morigami #104 6-2 6-2
Serena Williams #110 6-2 6-1
Ashley Harkleroad #102 6-4 7-6(4)
Meng Yuan #96
Lisa Raymond #85 6-4 6-2
Meghann Shaughnessy #77 4-6 6-4 6-4
Elena Vesnina #49 6-2 5-2 (ret.)
BYE

Round of 32

Quarterfinals

Jelena Jankovic #28 6-4 7-6(6)
Serena Williams #110 6-7(4) 6-1 6-4

Semifinals

Final

Elena Dementieva #6 6-3 4-6 6-4

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Los Angeles.

Most Finals

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

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Ahsha Rolle 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Los Angeles finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elena Dementieva #6 6-3 4-6 6-4 Jelena Jankovic #28 H2H Match data 2006 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Los Angeles held?
Los Angeles is held in Los Angeles, United States.
Who won the most recent Los Angeles?
The 2006 Los Angeles was won by Elena Dementieva, who defeated Jelena Jankovic 6-3 4-6 6-4.
When was the first Los Angeles played?
The first edition of Los Angeles was held in 2006.
What surface is Los Angeles played on?
Los Angeles is played on hard courts.