2006 Open Gaz de France – Singles

Dinara Safina was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Amélie Mauresmo.

Singles
2006 Open Gaz de France
Champion	Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-up	Mary Pierce
Final score	6–1, 7–6^(7–2)

Mauresmo went on to win the title, defeating Mary Pierce in the final 6–1, 7–6^(7–2).

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Amélie Mauresmo (Champion)
2. Mary Pierce (Final)
3. Nadia Petrova (Quarterfinals)
4. Patty Schnyder (Semifinals)
5. Elena Dementieva (Quarterfinals)
6. Flavia Pennetta (First Round)
7. Dinara Safina (Quarterfinals)
8. Anna-Lena Grönefeld (First Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Final

	Final
	1	Amélie Mauresmo	6	7^7
	2	Mary Pierce	1	6^2

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	A Mauresmo	6	6
	Q	I Lisjak	6^4	0					V Dushevina	2	2
		V Dushevina	7^7	6											1	A Mauresmo	6	6
		V Razzano	6	6											7	D Safina	2	2
		K Peschke	1	1					V Razzano	4	3
		A Chakvetadze	2	1				7	D Safina	6	6
	7	D Safina	6	6																		1	A Mauresmo	6^5	7	6
																							T Golovin	7^7	5	2
								3	N Petrova	6	6
		A Smashnova	6	6					A Smashnova	4	1
	LL	S Brémond	1	2											3	N Petrova	6	6^7	3
		T Golovin	6	7												T Golovin	3	7^9	6
		M Domachowska	0	5					T Golovin	6	6
		S Mirza	6	7^7					S Mirza	4	2
	6	F Pennetta	2	6^5

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	E Dementieva	6	6
	Q	S Arvidsson	2	2				5	E Dementieva	7^7	6
		M Bartoli	0	2					N Dechy	6^3	4
		N Dechy	6	6											5	E Dementieva	3	3
		L Šáfařová	2	6	0										4/WC	P Schnyder	6	6
	Q	T Pironkova	6	2	6			Q	T Pironkova	2	4
								4/WC	P Schnyder	6	6
																						4/WC	P Schnyder	4	2
	8	A-L Grönefeld	1	6	0																	2	M Pierce	6	6
	WC	S Foretz	6	1	6			WC	S Foretz	0	3
		R Vinci	2	1				WC	É Loit	6	6
	WC	É Loit	6	6											WC	É Loit	6^6	6^4
		A Medina Garrigues	6	1	7										2	M Pierce	7^8	7^7
	Q	T Garbin	3	6	5				A Medina Garrigues	2	4
								2	M Pierce	6	6

External links

• 2006 Open Gaz de France Draw