2006 Guangzhou International Women's Open
Tennis tournament
| 2006 Guangzhou International Women's Open | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | September 25 – October 1 | |||
| Edition | 3rd | |||
| Category | Tier III event | |||
| Prize money | $175,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | |||
| Location | Guangzhou, China | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Anna Chakvetadze | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Li Ting / Sun Tiantian | ||||
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The 2006 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and was a Tier III event on the 2006 Sony Ericsson WTA Tour. It was held in Guangzhou, China, from September 25 through October 1, 2006. Total prize money for the tournament was $175,000. Anna Chakvetadze won the singles title.[1]
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SCG | Jelena Janković | 17 | 1 |
| CHN | Li Na | 23 | 2 |
| RUS | Anna Chakvetadze | 27 | 3 |
 ESP | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 31 | 4 |
| ESP | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 41 | 5 |
 USA | Meghann Shaughnessy | 42 | 6 |
| RUS | Elena Vesnina | 54 | 7 |
 BLR | Anastasiya Yakimova | 56 | 8 |
- 1 Seeds are based on the rankings of September 18, 2006.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw
Chen Yanchong- Li Ting
- Zhang Shuai
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
Finals
Singles
Anna Chakvetadze defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues, 6–1, 6–4
- Chakvetadze won the first WTA title of her career.
Doubles
Li Ting / Sun Tiantian defeated Vania King / 
Jelena Kostanić, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Prize money and points breakdown
Singles
| Round | Money | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $25,855 | 140 |
| Finalist | $13,845 | 100 |
| Semifinalist | $7,300 | 65 |
| Quarterfinalist | $3,910 | 35 |
| 2nd round | $2,105 | 20 |
| 1st round | $1,240 | 1 |
Doubles
| Round | Money | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $7,260 | 140 |
| Finalist | $4,050 | 100 |
| Semifinalist | $2,140 | 65 |
| Quarterfinalist | $1,160 | 35 |
| 1st round | $630 | 1 |
References
- ^ "2006 Results on the ITF". Archived from the original on 2021-03-06. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
External links
- Official website
- 2006 Results on the ITF Archived 2021-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- 2006 Luxembourg, Guangzhou & Seoul WTA Results A Bondarenko, A Chakvetadze, & E Daniilidou, Champions
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