2006 Acura Classic – Singles

Maria Sharapova defeated Kim Clijsters in the final, 7–5, 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2006 Southern California Open.

Singles
2006 Acura Classic
Champion	Maria Sharapova
Runner-up	Kim Clijsters
Score	7–5, 7–5
Draw	56
Seeds	16

Mary Pierce was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Sharapova.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

Kim Clijsters (final)
Maria Sharapova (champion)
Nadia Petrova (second round)
Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
Patty Schnyder (semifinals)
Mary Pierce (quarterfinals)
Nicole Vaidišová (semifinals)
Martina Hingis (quarterfinals)
Dinara Safina (first round)
Anna-Lena Grönefeld (first round)
Daniela Hantuchová (third round)
Flavia Pennetta (third round)
Ai Sugiyama (first round)
Ana Ivanovic (third round)
Katarina Srebotnik (second round)
Maria Kirilenko (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

	1	Kim Clijsters	7	6

	8	Martina Hingis	5	2
								1	Kim Clijsters	6	7⁷

								7	Nicole Vaidišová	2	6⁰
		Anna Chakvetadze	6	4	3

	7	Nicole Vaidišová	3	6	6
															1	Kim Clijsters	5	5

															2	Maria Sharapova	7	7
	5	Patty Schnyder	6	6

	4	Elena Dementieva	4	3
								5	Patty Schnyder	5	4

								2	Maria Sharapova	7	6
	6	Mary Pierce	2	3

	2	Maria Sharapova	6	6

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								1	K Clijsters	6	6
		N Dechy	5	4					S Stosur	1	2
		S Stosur	7	6											1	K Clijsters	6	3	6
	LL	I Lisjak	2	6²												J Janković	4	6	3
		A Bondarenko	6	7⁷					A Bondarenko	1	6⁴
		J Janković	6	6					J Janković	6	7⁷
	16	M Kirilenko	1	4																		1	K Clijsters	7	6
	12	F Pennetta	7	6																		8	M Hingis	5	2
	WC	L Raymond	5	3				12	F Pennetta	6	7⁷
		J Jackson	4	6	6				J Jackson	2	6¹
		M Díaz Oliva	6	2	4										12	F Pennetta	2	6	1
		L Granville	4	6	2										8	M Hingis	6	3	6
	Q	M Tu	6	1	6			Q	M Tu	2	3
								8	M Hingis	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								3	N Petrova	3	7⁷	2
		A Chakvetadze	6	6					A Chakvetadze	6	6⁵	6
		J Kostanić	4	3												A Chakvetadze	4	6	6
		T Golovin	3	6⁷											14	A Ivanovic	6	4	1
	Q	A Frazier	6	7⁹				Q	A Frazier	3	2
		A Morigami	2	1				14	A Ivanovic	6	6
	14	A Ivanovic	6	6																			A Chakvetadze	6	4	3
	11	D Hantuchová	6	4																		7	N Vaidišová	3	6	6
		K Peschke	1	0	r			11	D Hantuchová	6	6
	Q	O Savchuk	2					Q	O Savchuk	2	4
	Q	H Šromová	2	r											11	D Hantuchová	4	2
		E Likhovtseva	4	3											7	N Vaidišová	6	6
	Q	V Ruano Pascual	6	6				Q	V Ruano Pascual	1	0
								7	N Vaidišová	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								5	P Schnyder	6	6
		G Dulko	2	6	6				G Dulko	4	1
		S Pe'er	6	3	3										5	P Schnyder	6	3	6
	Q	K Bondarenko	6	6												P Suárez	3	6	1
	WC	C Vandeweghe	4	2				Q	K Bondarenko	6⁴	2
		P Suárez	3	6	6				P Suárez	7⁷	6
	9	D Safina	6	3	4																	5	P Schnyder	6	6
	15	K Srebotnik	6	6																		4	E Dementieva	4	3
		M Bartoli	3	0				15	K Srebotnik	3	6⁴
	WC	S Mirza	6	6				WC	S Mirza	6	7⁷
		M Shaughnessy	3	1											WC	S Mirza	2	6	3
		J Craybas	2	3											4	E Dementieva	6	3	6
	WC	A Harkleroad	6	6				WC	A Harkleroad	2	2
								4	E Dementieva	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								6	M Pierce	6	6⁷	7⁷
		S Bammer	6	6⁶	6				S Bammer	1	7⁹	6⁴
		L Šafářová	4	7⁸	1										6	M Pierce	6	6
	Q	V King	4	2												E Laine	2	1
		E Laine	6	6					E Laine	6¹	7⁷	6
		E Vesnina	3	6	6				E Vesnina	7⁷	6⁵	4
	10	A-L Grönefeld	6	3	3																	6	M Pierce	2	3
	13	A Sugiyama	1	5																		2	M Sharapova	6	6
		V Zvonareva	6	7					V Zvonareva	3	7⁷	0
		S Peng	6	6					S Peng	6	6⁵	0^r
		M Santangelo	1	4												V Zvonareva	4	4
	Q	V Bardina	6	6											2	M Sharapova	6	6
	LL	M Yuan	2	4				Q	V Bardina	4	1
								2	M Sharapova	6	6

External links

ITF tournament details

2006 WTA Tour « 2005 2007 »
Grand Slam events	Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X)
Tier I tournaments	Tokyo (S, D) Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Charleston (S, D) Berlin (S, D) Rome (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Zurich (S, D)
Tier II tournaments	Sydney (S, D) Paris (S, D) Antwerp (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Doha (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Warsaw (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Stanford (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Luxembourg (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Linz (S, D)
Tier III tournaments	Gold Coast (S, D) Bangalore (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Bogotá (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) İstanbul (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) Rosmalen (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Bali (S, D) Kolkata (S, D) Guangzhou (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Bangkok (S, D) Quebec City (S, D)
Tier IV tournaments	Auckland (S, D) Canberra (S, D) Hobart (S, D) Pattaya (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Prague (S, D) Rabat (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Forest Hills (S) Portorož (S, D) Seoul (S, D) Tashkent (S, D)
Team events	Fed Cup World Group I + World Group II WG I play-offs WG II play-offs Americas Asia/Oceania Europe/Africa
WTA Championships, Madrid (S, D)

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