Pacific Life Open 2006 / Men

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The Pacific Life Open 2006 was a tennis tournament that took place from March 6th to 19th in Indian Wells . It was part of the ATP Tour 2006 and was played on hard court. This season it was the first of nine tournaments in the ATP Masters Series category . At the same time, the 2006 Women's Pacific Life Open was held in Indian Wells.

Roger Federer was able to successfully defend his title from last year and won the tournament for the third time in a row. This equalized the record of Jimmy Connors and Michael Chang , who also won the tournament three times.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were also able to defend their title in doubles . They won the final against brothers Bob and Mike Bryan in straight sets.

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 96 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 32 pairs. The 32 top seeded players in the singles each received a bye into the second round. The total prize pool was $ 2,919,600 and total financial liabilities were $ 3,169,600.

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer victory
02. SpainSpain Rafael Nadal Semifinals
03. United StatesUnited States Andy Roddick Round of 16
04th ArgentinaArgentina David Nalbandian Round of 16

05. RussiaRussia Nikolai Davydenko 3rd round

06th CroatiaCroatia Ivan Ljubičić Quarter finals

07th ArgentinaArgentina Gastón Gaudio 3rd round

08th. United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi 3rd round

09. AustraliaAustralia Lleyton Hewitt 3rd round

10. SpainSpain David Ferrer 2nd round

11. GermanyGermany Nicolas Kiefer 2nd round

12. United StatesUnited States James Blake final

13. ChileChile Fernando González 2nd round

14th SpainSpain Juan Carlos Ferrero 3rd round

15th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Radek Štěpánek 2nd round

16. FranceFrance Richard Gasquet Round of 16
No. player Round reached
17th SpainSpain Tommy Robredo 3rd round

18th United StatesUnited States Robby Ginepri 2nd round

19th SlovakiaSlovakia Dominik Hrbatý 3rd round

20th FranceFrance Sébastien Grosjean Round of 16

21st CroatiaCroatia Mario Ančić Round of 16
22nd FinlandFinland Jarkko Nieminen Quarter finals
23. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Tomáš Berdych Round of 16
24. RussiaRussia Igor Andreyev Quarter finals
25th Cyprus 1960Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis Quarter finals
26th GermanyGermany Tommy Haas Round of 16
27. FranceFrance Gaël Monfils 3rd round
28. SpainSpain Carlos Moyá 2nd round
29 ArgentinaArgentina Juan Ignacio Chela 2nd round
30th BelgiumBelgium Olivier Rochus 3rd round
31. ItalyItaly Filippo Volandri 2nd round
32. SpainSpain Fernando Verdasco 3rd round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                       
  1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer 6th 6th              
6th  CroatiaCroatia Ivan Ljubičić 2 3    
1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer 6th 6th  
     ThailandThailand Paradorn Srichaphan 2 3    
   ThailandThailand Paradorn Srichaphan 7th 3 7th
 
  22nd  FinlandFinland Jarkko Nieminen 6 3 6th 5  
  1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer 7th 6th 6th
  12  United StatesUnited States James Blake 5 3 0
  12  United StatesUnited States James Blake 6th 6th      
24  RussiaRussia Igor Andreyev 1 4th    
12  United StatesUnited States James Blake 7th 6th  
  2  SpainSpain Rafael Nadal 5 3    
25th  Cyprus 1960Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis 5 0  
 
  2  SpainSpain Rafael Nadal 7th 6th    

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Federer 6th 7th  
   ArgentinaArgentina A. Calleri 1 7th 6 10      ChileChile N. Massu 3 6 4  
   ChileChile N Massu 6th 5 7th       1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Federer 3 6th 7th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Rusedski 2 4th         30th  BelgiumBelgium O. Rochus 6th 2 5  
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland S. Wawrinka 6th 6th        SwitzerlandSwitzerland S. Wawrinka 6 4 5  
  30th  BelgiumBelgium O. Rochus 7th 7th  
      1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland R Federer 6th 6th  
      16  FranceFrance R. Gasquet 3 4th  
  19th  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hrbatý 7th 7th  
   PeruPeru L. Horna 3 3          ItalyItaly D. Bracciali 5 5    
   ItalyItaly D. Bracciali 6th 6th         19th  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hrbatý 3 4th  
Q  United StatesUnited States K. Kim 7th 6th         16  FranceFrance R. Gasquet 6th 6th    
   RussiaRussia M. Juschny 5 4th       Q  United StatesUnited States K. Kim 4th 3  
  16  FranceFrance R. Gasquet 6th 6th    
 
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  11  GermanyGermany N. jaw 6 5 6th 2  
   ItalyItaly A. Seppi 6th 4th 1        FranceFrance P.-H. Mathieu 7th 4th 6th  
   FranceFrance P.-H. Mathieu 2 6th 6th          FranceFrance P.-H. Mathieu 6 5 3  
Q  ChileChile P. Capdeville 7th 2 3       21st  CroatiaCroatia M. Ančić 7th 6th  
   ItalyItaly D. Sanguinetti 6 5 6th 6th        ItalyItaly D. Sanguinetti 3 6 3  
  21st  CroatiaCroatia M. Ančić 6th 7th  
      21st  CroatiaCroatia M. Ančić 3 4th
      6th  CroatiaCroatia I. Ljubičić 6th 6th
  27  FranceFrance G. Monfils 6th 0 6th
   RomaniaRomania A. Pavel 7th 5 3     Q  United StatesUnited States J. Morrison 3 6th 3  
Q  United StatesUnited States J. Morrison 6 5 7th 6th       27  FranceFrance G. Monfils 3 2
Q  Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro J. Tipsarevic 6th 7th       6th  CroatiaCroatia I. Ljubičić 6th 6th  
WC  United StatesUnited States S. Warburg 4th 6 4     Q  Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro J. Tipsarevic 1 4th
  6th  CroatiaCroatia I. Ljubičić 6th 6th  
 
Upper half 3
First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  4th  ArgentinaArgentina D. Nalbandian 6th 6th    
Q  United StatesUnited States J. Gimelstob 7th 6th       Q  United StatesUnited States J. Gimelstob 4th 4th    
   SpainSpain F. López 5 3         4th  ArgentinaArgentina D Nalbandian 6th 6th    
Q  FranceFrance J. Benneteau 6th 6th         Q  FranceFrance J. Benneteau 4th 1    
   Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro N. Đoković 3 4th       Q  FranceFrance J. Benneteau 6th 4th 6th  
  29  ArgentinaArgentina JI Chela 4th 6th 3  
      4th  ArgentinaArgentina D. Nalbandian 7th 3 2
         ThailandThailand P. Srichaphan 6 5 6th 6th
  18th  United StatesUnited States R. Ginepri 6 10 3
   South AfricaSouth Africa W. Moodie 6 2 4th        ThailandThailand P. Srichaphan 7th 6th  
   ThailandThailand P. Srichaphan 7th 6th            ThailandThailand P. Srichaphan 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States V. Spadea 6th 4th         14th  SpainSpain JC Ferrero 2 2    
   ArgentinaArgentina C. Berlocq 1 1 r      United StatesUnited States V. Spadea 2 6th 6 4
  14th  SpainSpain JC Ferrero 6th 4th 7th  
 
Upper half 4
First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  10  SpainSpain D. Ferrer 6th 4th 3  
   GermanyGermany P. Kohlschreiber 3 6th 6th        GermanyGermany P. Kohlschreiber 3 6th 6th  
   FranceFrance F. Serra 6th 4th 3        GermanyGermany P. Kohlschreiber 1 6th 3  
   GermanyGermany F. Mayer 6th 6th         22nd  FinlandFinland J Nieminen 6th 3 6th  
WC  AustraliaAustralia M. Philippoussis 4th 3          GermanyGermany F. Mayer 4th 4th    
  22nd  FinlandFinland J. Nieminen 6th 6th    
      22nd  FinlandFinland J. Nieminen 6th 6th  
         RussiaRussia M. Safin 4th 3  
  28  SpainSpain C. Moyá 7th 3 4th
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Delic 3 4th        RussiaRussia M. Safin 6 4 6th 6th  
   RussiaRussia M. Safin 6th 6th          RussiaRussia M. Safin 7th 3 6th
Q  GreeceGreece V. Mazarakis 2 1         5  RussiaRussia N. Dawydenko 6 5 6th 4th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Murray 6th 6th          United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Murray 1 6th 3
  5  RussiaRussia N. Dawydenko 6th 3 6th  
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  8th  United StatesUnited States A. Agassi 6th 4th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States P. Goldstein 3 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States P. Goldstein 4th 6th 2  
   SpainSpain A. Martín 6th 1 1       8th  United StatesUnited States A. Agassi 5 2    
Q  United StatesUnited States G. Weiner 3 2         26th  GermanyGermany T Haas 7th 6th    
   FranceFrance A. Clement 6th 6th        FranceFrance A. Clement 3 6th 4th  
  26th  GermanyGermany T. Haas 6th 1 6th  
      26th  GermanyGermany T. Haas 3 0 r
      12  United StatesUnited States J. Blake 6th 3  
  17th  SpainSpain T. Robredo 6th 6th  
   DenmarkDenmark K. Carlsen 6th 4th 6th        DenmarkDenmark K. Carlsen 1 3    
   LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 3 6th 3       17th  SpainSpain T. Robredo 2 5  
WC  United StatesUnited States S. Querrey 6th 7th         12  United StatesUnited States J. Blake 6th 7th    
   United StatesUnited States B. Reynolds 3 5       WC  United StatesUnited States S. Querrey 6th 1 3
  12  United StatesUnited States J. Blake 1 6th 6th  
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  13  ChileChile F. González 4th 0    
   SwedenSweden R. Soderling 6th 6th          SwedenSweden R. Soderling 6th 6th    
   AustriaAustria J. Melzer 4th 4th          SwedenSweden R. Soderling 6th 6 14 4th  
   RussiaRussia D. Tursunov 6th 6th         24  RussiaRussia I. Andreev 3 7th 6th  
   GermanyGermany T. Behrend 4th 2          RussiaRussia D. Tursunov 7th 1 2  
  24  RussiaRussia I. Andreev 6 2 6th 6th  
      24  RussiaRussia I. Andreev 6th 6 5 6th
      3  United StatesUnited States A. Roddick 4th 7th 1
  32  SpainSpain F. Verdasco 6th 3 7th
   CroatiaCroatia I. Karlović 7th 6th          CroatiaCroatia I. Karlović 3 6th 6 5  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Zíb 6 9 4th         32  SpainSpain F. Verdasco 3 4th  
Q  United StatesUnited States J. Salzenstein 7th 3 1       3  United StatesUnited States A. Roddick 6th 6th    
   ArgentinaArgentina J. Acasuso 6 2 6th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina J. Acasuso 6 5 0  
  3  United StatesUnited States A. Roddick 7th 6th    
 
Lower half 3
First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  7th  ArgentinaArgentina G. Gaudio 3 6th 6th  
   Belarus 1995Belarus M. Mirny 4th 6 5          FranceFrance C. Saulnier 6th 3 4th  
   FranceFrance C. Saulnier 6th 7th         7th  ArgentinaArgentina G. Gaudio 7th 3 2  
   SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman 6th 3 6th       25th  Cyprus 1960Cyprus M. Baghdatis 6 5 6th 6th  
   BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 2 6th 2        SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman 4th 3    
  25th  Cyprus 1960Cyprus M. Baghdatis 6th 6th    
      25th  Cyprus 1960Cyprus M. Baghdatis 6th 6th
      23  Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych 4th 1
  23  Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych 6th 6th  
WC  United StatesUnited States D. Young 3 1          United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Henman 4th 4th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Henman 6th 6th         23  Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych 7th 6th
   Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro B. Pašanski 6 4 5         9  AustraliaAustralia L. Hewitt 5 3  
   GermanyGermany R. Schüttler 7th 7th        GermanyGermany R. Schüttler 6 3 6th 4th
  9  AustraliaAustralia L. Hewitt 7th 2 6th  
 
Lower half 4
First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  15th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic R. Štěpánek 1 1    
   BelgiumBelgium X Malisse 6th 4th 6th        BelgiumBelgium X. Malisse 6th 6th    
   FranceFrance F. Santoro 1 6th 4th          BelgiumBelgium X. Malisse 4th 7th 2  
   BelgiumBelgium K. Viegen 6th 4th 6th       20th  FranceFrance S. Grosjean 6th 6 10 6th  
Q  GermanyGermany L. Burgsmüller 4th 6th 4th        BelgiumBelgium K. Viegen 1 3    
  20th  FranceFrance S. Grosjean 6th 6th    
      20th  FranceFrance S. Grosjean 4th 2  
      2  SpainSpain R. Nadal 6th 6th  
  31  ItalyItaly F. Volandri 3 2  
Q  EcuadorEcuador G. Lapentti 7th 3 3     WC  United StatesUnited States M. Fish 6th 6th    
WC  United StatesUnited States M. Fish 5 6th 6th       WC  United StatesUnited States M. Fish 1 4th  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic R. Vik 1 4th         2  SpainSpain R. Nadal 6th 6th    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Hernych 6th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Hernych 4th 4th  
  2  SpainSpain R. Nadal 6th 6th    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
final
02. SwedenSweden Jonas Björkman Max Mirny
BelgiumBelgium 
Semifinals
03. BahamasBahamas Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
CanadaCanada 
victory
04th AustraliaAustralia Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett
ZimbabweZimbabwe 
1 round
No. pairing Round reached
05. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Martin Damm Leander Paes
IndiaIndia 
Round of 16

06th FranceFrance Fabrice Santoro Nenad Zimonjić
Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro 
Quarter finals

07th IsraelIsrael Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram
IsraelIsrael 
1 round

08th. Czech RepublicCzech Republic František Čermák Leoš Friedl
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th [10]                        
   IndiaIndia M. Bhupathi W. Moodie
 South AfricaSouth Africa 
6th 3 [4]   1  United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
   ChileChile F. González N. Massú
 ChileChile 
3 6th [7]      Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych J. Levinsky
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
1 0    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych J. Levinsky
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 2 [10]     1  United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
   FranceFrance R. Gasquet S. Grosjean
 FranceFrance 
7th 7th        FranceFrance R. Gasquet S. Grosjean
 FranceFrance 
3 2    
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland Y. Allegro R. Federer
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
6 4 5        FranceFrance R. Gasquet S. Grosjean
 FranceFrance 
w. O.    
   SpainSpain R. Nadal M. Juschny
 RussiaRussia 
3 6th [10]      SpainSpain R. Nadal M. Juschny
 RussiaRussia 
       
7th  IsraelIsrael J. Erlich A. Ram
 IsraelIsrael 
6th 4th [7]     1  United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia P. Hanley K. Ullyett
 ZimbabweZimbabwe 
4th 6th [7]      SwedenSweden S. Aspelin T. Perry
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 2    
   PolandPoland M. Fyrstenberg, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
6th 4th [10]      PolandPoland M. Fyrstenberg, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
4th 6th [7]  
   ArgentinaArgentina A. Calleri D. Nalbandian
 ArgentinaArgentina 
4th 2        SwedenSweden S. Aspelin T. Perry
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 3 [10]  
   SwedenSweden S. Aspelin T. Perry
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th          SwedenSweden S. Aspelin T. Perry
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
   FranceFrance P.-H. Mathieu G. Monfils
 FranceFrance 
0 2        AustriaAustria J. Knowle J. Melzer
 AustriaAustria 
3 1    
   AustriaAustria J. Knowle J. Melzer
 AustriaAustria 
6th 6th        AustriaAustria J. Knowle J. Melzer
 AustriaAustria 
6 4 7th [10]  
   CroatiaCroatia M. Ančić I. Ljubičić
 CroatiaCroatia 
7th 4th [11]   8th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic F Čermák L. Friedl
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
7th 6 1 7th  
8th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic F Čermák L. Friedl
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th [13]     1  United StatesUnited States B. Bryan M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 4th  
5  Czech RepublicCzech Republic M. Damm L. Paes
 IndiaIndia 
7th 6th     3  BahamasBahamas M. Knowles D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada 
6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States R. Ginepri C. Haggard
 South AfricaSouth Africa 
6 6 3     5  Czech RepublicCzech Republic M. Damm L. Paes
 IndiaIndia 
6th 3 [8th]  
   RussiaRussia I. Andreev N. Dawydenko
 RussiaRussia 
6th 6th        RussiaRussia I. Andreev N. Dawydenko
 RussiaRussia 
1 6th [10]  
   SpainSpain D. Ferrer T. Robredo
 SpainSpain 
1 4th          RussiaRussia I. Andreev N. Dawydenko
 RussiaRussia 
3 6th [8th]
   RussiaRussia M. Safin S. Wawrinka
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
3 6th [5]   3  BahamasBahamas M. Knowles D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada 
6th 1 [10]  
WC  United StatesUnited States P. Goldstein J. Thomas
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 2 [10]   WC  United StatesUnited States P. Goldstein J. Thomas
 United StatesUnited States 
5 6th [13]  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic C. Suk P. Vízner
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 4th     3  BahamasBahamas M. Knowles D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada 
7th 4th [15]  
3  BahamasBahamas M. Knowles D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada 
6th 6th       3  BahamasBahamas M. Knowles D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada 
7th 6th  
6th  FranceFrance F. Santoro N. Zimonjić
 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro 
4th 7th [10]   2  SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman M. Mirny
 Belarus 1995Belarus 
6 5 1    
   SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt J. Nieminen
 FinlandFinland 
6th 6 4 [4]   6th  FranceFrance F. Santoro N. Zimonjić
 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro 
7th 6th    
   ArgentinaArgentina G. Etlis G. Gaudio
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6th 6th        ArgentinaArgentina G. Etlis G. Gaudio
 ArgentinaArgentina 
5 3    
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hrbatý R. Štěpánek
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
2 2       6th  FranceFrance F. Santoro N. Zimonjić
 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro 
6th 6 5 [5]
WC  United StatesUnited States J. Gimelstob S. Huss
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 6th [10]   2  SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman M. Mirny
 Belarus 1995Belarus 
4th 7th [10]  
   Cyprus 1960Cyprus M. Baghdatis F. Volandri
 ItalyItaly 
6th 2 [4]   WC  United StatesUnited States J. Gimelstob S. Huss
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 1    
   ArgentinaArgentina J. Acasuso S. Prieto
 ArgentinaArgentina 
7th 6 0 [3]   2  SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman M. Mirny
 Belarus 1995Belarus 
7th 6th    
2  SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman M. Mirny
 Belarus 1995Belarus 
6 2 7th [10]    

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