Tennis Masters Cup 2006

The Tennis Masters Cup 2006 took place in Shanghai for the third time . It was the 37th edition of the competition. In addition to the Grand Slam tournaments, the Tennis Masters Cup is the most important competition in men's professional tennis and also the last major tournament of the tennis year.

Roger Federer won this tournament in singles for the third time, Jonas Björkman and Max Mirny won in doubles . Mirny won the title for the first time, for Björkman it was already the second double title at the Tennis Masters Cup.

singles

Qualified players

Seeding list	rank	player
1	1	Roger Federer
2	2	Rafael Nadal
3	3	Nikolai Davydenko
4th	4th	Ivan Ljubičić
5	5	Andy Roddick
6th	6th	Tommy Robredo
7th	7th	David Nalbandian
8th	8th	James Blake

Red group

Results

winner	opponent	Result
Roger Federer	David Nalbandian	6: 4, 6: 7, 6: 1
Andy Roddick	Ivan Ljubičić	3: 6, 7: 6, 7: 5
Roger Federer	Andy Roddick	4: 6, 7: 6, 6: 4
Ivan Ljubičić	David Nalbandian	5: 7, 7: 6, 7: 5
David Nalbandian	Andy Roddick	6: 2, 7: 6
Roger Federer	Ivan Ljubičić	7: 6, 6: 4

table

Item	Seeding list	player	sentences	Points
1	1	Roger Federer	6: 2	3-0
2	7th	David Nalbandian	4: 4	1: 2
3	5	Andy Roddick	3: 5	1: 2
4th	4th	Ivan Ljubičić	3: 5	1: 2

Golden group

Results

winner	opponent	Result
James Blake	Rafael Nadal	6: 4, 7: 6
Nikolai Davydenko	Tommy Robredo	7: 6, 3: 6, 6: 1
James Blake	Nikolai Davydenko	2: 6, 6: 4, 7: 5
Rafael Nadal	Tommy Robredo	7: 6, 6: 2
Rafael Nadal	Nikolai Davydenko	5: 7, 6: 4, 6: 4
Tommy Robredo	James Blake	6: 2, 3: 6, 7: 5

table

Item	Seeding list	player	sentences	Points
1	8th	James Blake	5: 3	2: 1
2	2	Rafael Nadal	4: 3	2: 1
3	3	Nikolai Davydenko	4: 5	1: 2
4th	6th	Tommy Robredo	3: 5	1: 2

Semifinals

winner	opponent	Result
Roger Federer	Rafael Nadal	6: 4, 7: 5
James Blake	David Nalbandian	6: 4, 6: 1

final

winner	opponent	Result
Roger Federer	James Blake	6: 0, 6: 3, 6: 4

Double

Qualified doubles

Seeding list	rank	player
1	1	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
2	2	Jonas Björkman Max Mirny
3	3	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
4th	4th	Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett
5	5	Fabrice Santoro Nenad Zimonjić
6th	6th	Martin Damm Leander Paes
7th	7th	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram
8th	8th	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski

Red group

Results

winner	opponent	Result
Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	7: 6, 2: 6, 6: 1
Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett	Martin Damm Leander Paes	7: 6, 4: 6, 6: 3
Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6: 4, 6: 4
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	Martin Damm Leander Paes	6: 2, 6: 7, 7: 6
Martin Damm Leander Paes	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6: 4, 7: 6
Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3: 6, 7: 6, 6: 4

table

Item	Seeding list	player	sentences	Points
1	4th	Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett	6: 2	3-0
2	6th	Martin Damm Leander Paes	4: 4	1: 2
3	7th	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	2: 5	1: 2
4th	1	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	4: 5	1: 2

Golden group

Results

winner	opponent	Result
Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	6: 3, 6: 4
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	Fabrice Santoro Nenad Zimonjić	6: 3, 6: 2
Fabrice Santoro Nenad Zimonjić	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	6: 3, 6: 7, 6: 3
Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	4: 6, 6: 4, 7: 6
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	6: 3, 6: 3
Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	Fabrice Santoro Nenad Zimonjić	6: 3, 7: 6

table

Item	Seeding list	player	sentences	Points
1	2	Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	6: 1	3-0
2	3	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	5: 2	2: 1
3	5	Fabrice Santoro Nenad Zimonjić	2: 5	1: 2
4th	8th	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	1: 6	0: 3

Semifinals

winner	opponent	Result
Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett	4: 6, 6: 1, 6: 3
Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	Martin Damm Leander Paes	6: 7, 7: 6, 7: 6

final

winner	opponent	Result
Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6: 2, 6: 4

Web links

• ATP
• official website
• Results