WTA Gold Coast 2006 Draw & Results

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Lucie Safarova won the 2006 Gold Coast, defeating Flavia Pennetta 6-3 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played January 2–8 on hard courts in Gold Coast, Australia.

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Champion
Lucie Safarova
def. Flavia Pennetta , 6-3 6-4
Dates
Jan 2 — Jan 8
Location
Gold Coast, Australia
Category
Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
—

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 32

Lucie Safarova #47 6-1 6-2
Ai Sugiyama #29
Jarmila Wolfe #147 5-7 6-4 6-2
Tathiana Garbin #85
Patty Schnyder #7 6-3 7-6(2)
Virginie Razzano #51
Angela Haynes #131 2-6 6-0 7-5
Karolina Sprem #65
Dinara Safina #20 7-6(0) 6-0
Evgenia Linetskaya #54
Iveta Benesova #55 7-5 6-2
Sophie Ferguson #252
Anabel Medina Garrigues #33 6-3 6-3
Ahsha Rolle #169
Aiko Nakamura #71 2-6 6-4 6-3
Antonella Serra Zanetti #64
Flavia Pennetta #23 6-2 6-4
Ekaterina Bychkova #70
Na Li #56 6-4 6-0
Roberta Vinci #41
Tatiana Golovin #24 7-5 6-2
Nicole Pratt #126
Sybille Bammer #77 6-3 6-1
Katerina Bohmova
Martina Hingis 6-2 6-1
Maria Vento-Kabchi #62
Klara Koukalova #35 6-4 6-4
Meghann Shaughnessy #66
Nuria Llagostera Vives #50 2-6 6-2 6-4
Tiantian Sun #105
Francesca Schiavone #13 6-2 6-3
Meng Yuan #153

Round of 16

Lucie Safarova #47 4-6 7-5 6-4
Jarmila Wolfe #147
Patty Schnyder #7 6-3 6-0
Angela Haynes #131
Dinara Safina #20 6-0 6-1
Iveta Benesova #55
Anabel Medina Garrigues #33 6-4 6-4
Aiko Nakamura #71
Flavia Pennetta #23 6-2 6-2
Na Li #56
Tatiana Golovin #24 6-1 6-3
Sybille Bammer #77
Martina Hingis 6-3 6-2
Klara Koukalova #35
Nuria Llagostera Vives #50 6-3 6-1
Francesca Schiavone #13

Quarterfinals

Lucie Safarova #47 6-4 6-3
Patty Schnyder #7
Dinara Safina #20 6-1 6-3
Anabel Medina Garrigues #33
Flavia Pennetta #23 6-2 5-7 6-3
Tatiana Golovin #24
Martina Hingis 6-2 4-6 6-0
Nuria Llagostera Vives #50

Semifinals

Lucie Safarova #47 6-4 6-2
Dinara Safina #20
Flavia Pennetta #23 1-6 7-6(2) 6-2
Martina Hingis

Final

Lucie Safarova #47 6-3 6-4
Flavia Pennetta #23

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Gold Coast.

Most Finals

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

  1. Flavia Pennetta 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Lucie Safarova 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Ahsha Rolle 1 appearance

View the full Gold Coast record book →

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

Recent Finals

Recent Gold Coast finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Lucie Safarova #47 6-3 6-4 Flavia Pennetta #23 H2H Match data 2006 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gold Coast held?
Gold Coast is held in Gold Coast, Australia.
Who won the most recent Gold Coast?
The 2006 Gold Coast was won by Lucie Safarova, who defeated Flavia Pennetta 6-3 6-4.
When was the first Gold Coast played?
The first edition of Gold Coast was held in 2006.
What surface is Gold Coast played on?
Gold Coast is played on hard courts.