2006 ATP Tour
{{short description|Men's tennis circuit}}
{{ Infobox tennis circuit season
| name = 2006 ATP Tour
| image = Amazing Roger Federer.jpg
| image_caption = Roger Federer finished the year ranked world No. 1 for the third time in his career. He won twelve tournaments during the season, including three majors at the Australian Open, the Wimbledon Championships, and the US Open, as well as the Tennis Masters Cup. He also won four Masters Series events and finished runner-up at the fourth major, the French Open.
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| duration = 30 December 2005 – 13 November 2006
| tournaments = 66
| edition = 37th
| categories = Grand Slam (4)
ATP Masters Series (9)
ATP International Series Gold (9)
ATP International Series (44)
| most_tournament_titles = {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer (12)
| most_tournament_finals = {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer (16)
| prize_money_leader = {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer ($8,343,885)
| points_leader = {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer (8,370)
| player_of_the_year = {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer
| doubles_team_of_the_year = {{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan
{{flagicon|USA}} Mike Bryan
| most_improved_player_of_the_year = {{flagicon|SRB}} Novak Djokovic
| newcomer_of_the_year = {{flagicon|GER}} Benjamin Becker
| comeback_player_of_the_year = {{flagicon|USA}} Mardy Fish
| previous = 2005
| next = 2007
}}
The 2006 ATP Tour was the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2006 tennis season. The ATP Tour is the elite tour for professional tennis organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals. The ATP Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the Tennis Masters Cup, the ATP Masters Series, the International Series Gold and the International Series tournaments.
In singles, Roger Federer dominated the season. He won twelve tournaments, including three majors (Australian Open, Wimbledon and the US Open), four Masters Series titles (Indian Wells, Miami Open, Madrid Open and Rogers Cup) and the year-end championship. He finished the year with a 92–5 record.
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Calendar
The table below shows the 2006 ATP Tour schedule
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| Grand Slam tournaments |
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| Tennis Masters Cup |
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| ATP Masters Series |
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| ATP International Series Gold |
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| ATP International Series |
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| Team events |
= January =
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|rowspan=7|2 Jan | style="background:#ECF2FF;"| Hopman Cup Perth, Australia Hopman Cup Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR) | {{flagu|United States}} 2–1 | {{flagu|Netherlands}} | {{center|Round robin losers (Group A)}}{{SCG}} {{flagu|Sweden}} {{flagu|Russia}} | {{center|Round robin losers (Group B)}}{{flagu|Australia}} {{flagu|Argentina}} {{flagu|Germany}} |
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| rowspan=2| Next Generation Adelaide International | {{flagicon|FRA}} Florent Serra 6–3, 6–4 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Xavier Malisse | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Berdych {{flagicon|SVK}} Dominik Hrbatý | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Philipp Kohlschreiber {{flagicon|ITA}} Andreas Seppi {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen {{flagicon|DEN}} Kenneth Carlsen | |
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| {{flagicon|ISR}} Jonathan Erlich | {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley {{flagicon|ZIM}} Kevin Ullyett | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Chennai Open | {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić 7–6(8–6), 6–2 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Moyá | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BEL}} Kristof Vliegen {{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Štěpánek | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|LUX}} Gilles Müller {{flagicon|THA}} Paradorn Srichaphan {{flagicon|GER}} Björn Phau {{flagicon|FRA}} Thierry Ascione | |
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|{{flagicon|SVK}} Michal Mertiňák | {{flagicon|IND}} Prakash Amritraj {{flagicon|IND}} Rohan Bopanna | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Qatar ExxonMobil Open | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 6–3, 7–6(7–5) | {{flagicon|FRA}} Gaël Monfils | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Tommy Haas {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|Cyprus}} Marcos Baghdatis {{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Youzhny {{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Tursunov {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko | |
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|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | {{flagicon|BEL}} Christophe Rochus {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus | ||||
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|rowspan=4|9 Jan | rowspan=2| Heineken Open Auckland, New Zealand ATP International Series $405,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen 6–2, 6–2 | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SUI}} Stanislas Wawrinka {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González {{flagicon|GER}} Florian Mayer {{flagicon|CHI}} Nicolás Massú {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer |
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|{{flagicon|ROM}} Andrei Pavel | {{flagicon|SWE}} Simon Aspelin {{flagicon|AUS}} Todd Perry | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Medibank International | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–3) | {{flagicon|RUS}} Igor Andreev | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Andreas Seppi {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|AUS}} Lleyton Hewitt {{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Tursunov {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Clément {{flagicon|THA}} Paradorn Srichaphan | |
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|{{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro | {{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák {{flagicon|CZE}} Leoš Friedl | ||||
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|rowspan=3 |16 Jan | bgcolor=#F3E6D7 rowspan=3| Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam $6,784,589 – hard Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 5–7, 7–5, 6–0, 6–2 | {{flagicon|CYP}} Marcos Baghdatis | rowspan=3| {{flagicon|GER}} Nicolas Kiefer {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian | rowspan=3| {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Grosjean {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan | {{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Damm {{flagicon|IND}} Leander Paes | ||||
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|{{flagicon|SUI}} Martina Hingis | {{flagicon|RUS}} Elena Likhovtseva {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor | ||||
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|rowspan=6|30 Jan | rowspan=2| PBZ Zagreb Indoors Zagreb, Croatia ATP International Series $380,000 – carpet (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić 6–3, 6–4 | {{flagicon|AUT}} Stefan Koubek | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SCG}} Novak Djokovic {{flagicon|GBR}} Tim Henman | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Youzhny {{flagicon|SCG}} Ilija Bozoljac {{flagicon|ITA}} Andreas Seppi {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivo Karlović |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} Jaroslav Levinský | {{flagicon|ITA}} Davide Sanguinetti {{flagicon|ITA}} Andreas Seppi | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Movistar Open | {{flagicon|ARG}} José Acasuso 6–4, 6–3 | {{flagicon|CHI}} Nicolás Massú | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Montañés {{flagicon|CZE}} Leoš Friedl {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Cuadrado {{flagicon|SCG}} Boris Pašanski | |
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|{{flagicon|ARG}} José Acasuso | {{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák {{flagicon|CZE}} Leoš Friedl | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Delray Beach International Tennis Championships | {{flagicon|GER}} Tommy Haas 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(7–5) | {{flagicon|BEL}} Xavier Malisse | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Guillermo García López {{flagicon|USA}} Vince Spadea | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Andre Agassi {{flagicon|GER}} Florian Mayer {{flagicon|LUX}} Gilles Müller {{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Hyung-taik | |
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|{{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles | {{flagicon|RSA}} Chris Haggard {{flagicon|RSA}} Wesley Moodie |
= February =
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|rowspan=1|6 Feb | bgcolor=#ECF2FF rowspan=1| Davis Cup first round Graz, Austria – clay Buenos Aires, Argentina – clay Minsk, Belarus – carpet (i) Geneva, Switzerland – clay Halle, Germany – hard Amsterdam, Netherlands – carpet (i) La Jolla, United States – hard Rancagua, Chile – clay | {{center|First round winners}}{{davis|CRO}} 3–2 {{davis|ARG}} 5–0 {{davis|BLR}} 4–1 {{davis|AUS}} 3–2 {{davis|FRA}} 3–2 {{davis|RUS}} 5–0 {{davis|USA}} 4–1 {{davis|CHI}} 4–1 | {{center|First round losers}}{{davis|AUT}} {{davis|SWE}} {{davis|ESP}} {{davis|SUI}} {{davis|GER}} {{davis|NED}} {{davis|ROU}} {{davis|SVK}} | bgcolor="#ededed"| | bgcolor="#ededed"| |
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|rowspan=6|13 Feb | rowspan=2| SAP Open San Jose, USA ATP International Series $380,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray 2–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–3) | {{flagicon|AUS}} Lleyton Hewitt | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick {{flagicon|USA}} Vince Spadea | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Björn Phau {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Arthurs {{flagicon|BEL}} Kristof Vliegen |
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| {{flagicon|USA}} John McEnroe | {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Goldstein {{flagicon|USA}} Jim Thomas | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Open 13 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Clément 6–4, 6–2 | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Grosjean | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Paul-Henri Mathieu {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro {{flagicon|RUS}} Evgeny Korolev {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić | |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Damm | {{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor | ||||
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| rowspan=2| ATP Buenos Aires | {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Moyá 7–6(8–6), 6–4 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} Agustín Calleri {{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Carlos Ferrero | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SCG}} Boris Pašanski {{flagicon|ARG}} José Acasuso {{flagicon|ITA}} Potito Starace {{flagicon|ESP}} Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák | {{flagicon|GRE}} Vasilis Mazarakis {{flagicon|SCG}} Boris Pašanski | ||||
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|rowspan=6|20 Feb | bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| Regions Morgan Keegan Championships Memphis, USA ATP International Series Gold $695,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|GER}} Tommy Haas 6–3, 6–2 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Benneteau {{flagicon|BEL}} Kristof Vliegen | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick {{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Tursunov {{flagicon|CHI}} Paul Capdeville {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray |
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|{{flagicon|CRO}} Ivo Karlović | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake {{flagicon|USA}} Mardy Fish | ||||
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|bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament | {{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Štěpánek 6–0, 6–3 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Christophe Rochus | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} Arvind Parmar {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus {{flagicon|SCG}} Novak Djokovic {{flagicon|ITA}} Daniele Bracciali | |
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|{{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley | {{flagicon|ISR}} Jonathan Erlich {{flagicon|ISR}} Andy Ram | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Brasil Open | {{flagicon|CHI}} Nicolás Massú 6–3, 6–4 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Alberto Martín | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Olivier Patience {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Mónaco | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SCG}} Boris Pašanski {{flagicon|CZE}} Jiri Vaněk {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Ignacio Chela {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Almagro | |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} Lukáš Dlouhý | {{flagicon|POL}} Mariusz Fyrstenberg {{flagicon|POL}} Marcin Matkowski | ||||
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|rowspan=6|27 Feb | bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates ATP International Series Gold $975,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Youzhny {{flagicon|GER}} Rainer Schüttler | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CZE}} Robin Vik {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus {{flagicon|GER}} Björn Phau {{flagicon|GBR}} Tim Henman |
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|{{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley | {{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor | ||||
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|bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| Abierto Mexicano Telcel | {{flagicon|PER}} Luis Horna 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Ignacio Chela | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Almagro {{flagicon|ARG}} Gastón Gaudio | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio di Mauro {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Montañés {{flagicon|ARG}} Agustín Calleri {{flagicon|BRA}} Marcos Daniel | |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák | {{flagicon|ITA}} Potito Starace {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Tennis Channel Open | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake 7–5, 2–6, 6–3 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Lleyton Hewitt | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Goldstein {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivo Karlović | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Philipp Kohlschreiber {{flagicon|BEL}} Xavier Malisse {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo {{flagicon|DEN}} Kenneth Carlsen | |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan | {{flagicon|CZE}} Jaroslav Levinský {{flagicon|SWE}} Robert Lindstedt |
= March =
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|rowspan=2|6 Mar | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| Pacific Life Open Indian Wells, USA ATP Masters Series $3,169,600 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 7–5, 6–3, 6–0 | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|THA}} Paradorn Srichaphan {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen {{flagicon|RUS}} Igor Andreev {{flagicon|CYP}} Marcos Baghdatis |
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| {{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles | {{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Bryan | ||||
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|rowspan=2|20 Mar | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| NASDAQ-100 Open Key Biscayne, USA ATP Masters Series $3,450,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4), 7–6(8–6) | {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić {{flagicon|ARG}} Agustín Calleri |
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|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | {{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Bryan |
= April =
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|rowspan=1|3 Apr | bgcolor=#ECF2FF rowspan=1| Davis Cup Quarterfinals Zagreb, Croatia – carpet (i) Melbourne, Australia – hard Pau, France – carpet (i) Rancho Mirage, USA – carpet | {{center|Quarterfinals winners}}{{davis|ARG}} 3–2 {{davis|AUS}} 5–0 {{davis|RUS}} 4–1 {{davis|USA}} 3–2 | {{center|Quarterfinals losers}}{{davis|CRO}} {{davis|BLR}} {{davis|FRA}} {{davis|CHI}} | bgcolor="#ededed"| | bgcolor="#ededed"| |
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|rowspan=4|10 Apr | rowspan=2| Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana Valencia, Spain ATP International Series $400,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Almagro 6–2, 6–3 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Gilles Simon | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Verdasco {{flagicon|RUS}} Marat Safin | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Guillermo García López {{flagicon|ITA}} Andreas Seppi {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri {{flagicon|ARG}} Gastón Gaudio |
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| {{flagicon|CZE}} David Škoch | {{flagicon|CZE}} Lukáš Dlouhý {{flagicon|CZE}} Pavel Vízner | ||||
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| rowspan=2| U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships | {{flagicon|USA}} Mardy Fish 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Tommy Haas {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Goldstein | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick {{flagicon|USA}} Vincent Spadea {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Montañés {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Vicente | |
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|{{flagicon|GER}} Michael Kohlmann | {{flagicon|AUT}} Julian Knowle {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | ||||
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|rowspan=2|17 Apr | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| Monte Carlo Masters Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal 6–2, 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–5) | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González {{flagicon|ARG}} Gastón Gaudio | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo {{flagicon|ARG}} Guillermo Coria |
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|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro {{flagicon|SCG}} Nenad Zimonjić | ||||
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|rowspan=4|24 Apr | rowspan=2| Grand Prix Hassan II Casablanca, Morocco ATP International Series $380,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|ITA}} Daniele Bracciali 6–1, 6–4 | {{flagicon|CHI}} Nicolás Massú | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Björn Phau {{flagicon|FRA}} Gilles Simon | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Mahut {{flagicon|CZE}} Jiří Vaněk {{flagicon|BEL}} Christophe Rochus {{flagicon|PER}} Luis Horna |
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|{{flagicon|AUT}} Julian Knowle | {{flagicon|GER}} Michael Kohlmann {{flagicon|GER}} Alexander Waske | ||||
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|bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| Torneo Godó | {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal 6–4, 6–4, 6–0 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Almagro {{flagicon|SUI}} Stanislas Wawrinka | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen {{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Carlos Ferrero {{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Štěpánek {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivo Karlović | |
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|{{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles | {{flagicon|POL}} Mariusz Fyrstenberg {{flagicon|POL}} Marcin Matkowski |
= May =
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|rowspan=4|1 May | rowspan=2| BMW Open Munich, Germany ATP International Series $380,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus 6–4, 6–2 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Kristof Vliegen | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Denis Gremelmayr {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivo Karlović {{flagicon|CZE}} Robin Vik {{flagicon|GER}} Philipp Kohlschreiber |
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| {{flagicon|ROM}} Andrei Pavel | {{flagicon|AUT}} Alexander Peya {{flagicon|DEU}} Björn Phau | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Estoril Open | {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian 6–3, 6–4 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Portas {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Moyá | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|POR}} Frederico Gil {{flagicon|USA}} Justin Gimelstob {{flagicon|ESP}} Guillermo García López {{flagicon|LUX}} Gilles Müller | |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} Lukáš Dlouhý | {{flagicon|ARG}} Lucas Arnold {{flagicon|CZE}} Leoš Friedl | ||||
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|rowspan=2|8 May | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| Internazionali BNL d'Italia Rome, Italy ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal 6–7(0–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–5) | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian {{flagicon|FRA}} Gaël Monfils | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Almagro {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González |
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|{{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles | {{flagicon|ISR}} Jonathan Erlich {{flagicon|ISR}} Andy Ram | ||||
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|rowspan=2|15 May | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| Hamburg Masters Hamburg, Germany ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo 6–1, 6–3, 6–3 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Štěpánek | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić {{flagicon|ARG}} José Acasuso | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Verdasco {{flagicon|BLR}} Max Mirnyi |
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|{{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley | {{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor | ||||
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|rowspan=3|22 May | rowspan=2| Hypo Group Tennis International Pörtschach, Austria ATP International Series $380,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko 6–0, 6–3 | {{flagicon|ROU}} Andrei Pavel | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CZE}} Jiří Novák {{flagicon|PER}} Luis Horna | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Potito Starace {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Mónaco {{flagicon|AUT}} Oliver Marach |
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|{{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley | {{flagicon|AUT}} Oliver Marach {{flagicon|CZE}} Cyril Suk | ||||
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| rowspan=1 bgcolor=#ECF2FF| World Team Cup | {{CRO}} 2–1 | {{flagu|Germany}} | {{center|Round robin losers (Red Group)}}{{flagu|Chile}} {{flagu|Spain}} {{flagu|United States}} | {{center|Round robin losers (Blue Group)}}{{CZE}} {{flagu|Argentina}} {{flagu|Italy}} | |
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|rowspan=3|29 May | rowspan="3" bgcolor="#F3E6D7" | French Open Paris, France Grand Slam $8,543,700 – clay Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles | {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal 1–6, 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer | rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić | rowspan=3| {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko {{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Benneteau {{flagicon|SCG}} Novak Djokovic |
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|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | {{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Bryan | ||||
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|{{flagicon|Slovenia}} Katarina Srebotnik | {{flagicon|RUS}} Elena Likhovtseva {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor |
= June =
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|rowspan=4|12 Jun | rowspan=2| Queen's Club Championships Queen's Club, United Kingdom ATP International Series $800,000 – grass Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|AUS}} Lleyton Hewitt 6–4, 6–4 | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} Tim Henman {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal {{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Tursunov {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González {{flagicon|FRA}} Gaël Monfils |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman {{flagicon|BLR}} Max Mirnyi | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Gerry Weber Open | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 6–0, 6–7(4–7), 6–2 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Berdych | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Tommy Haas {{flagicon|BEL}} Kristof Vliegen | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling {{flagicon|GER}} Florian Mayer {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro | |
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|{{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro | {{flagicon|GER}} Michael Kohlmann {{flagicon|GER}} Rainer Schüttler | ||||
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|rowspan=4|19 Jun | rowspan=2| Ordina Open 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands ATP International Series $380,000 – grass Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić 6–0, 5–7, 7–5 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Hernych | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CYP}} Marcos Baghdatis {{flagicon|FRA}} Florent Serra | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Philipp Kohlschreiber {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro {{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Hyung-taik {{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Carlos Ferrero |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Damm | {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Clément {{flagicon|RSA}} Chris Haggard | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Nottingham Open | {{flagicon|FRA}} Richard Gasquet 6–4, 6–3 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling {{flagicon|ITA}} Andreas Seppi | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Gilles Simon {{flagicon|SRB}} Janko Tipsarević {{flagicon|ESP}} Feliciano López {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray | |
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|{{flagicon|ISR}} Jonathan Erlich | {{flagicon|RUS}} Igor Kunitsyn {{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Tursunov | ||||
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|rowspan=3|26 Jun | bgcolor=#F3E6D7 rowspan=3| Wimbledon Championships London, United Kingdom Grand Slam $8,847,338 – grass Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 6–0, 7–6(7–5), 6–7(2–7), 6–3 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal | rowspan=3| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman {{flagicon|CYP}} Marcos Baghdatis | rowspan=3| {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić {{flagicon|CZE}} Radek Štěpánek {{flagicon|AUS}} Lleyton Hewitt {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan | {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro {{flagicon|SRB}} Nenad Zimonjić | ||||
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|{{flagicon|ISR}} Andy Ram | {{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan {{flagicon|USA}} Venus Williams |
= July =
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|rowspan=6|10 Jul | rowspan=2| Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad Gstaad, Switzerland ATP International Series $495,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|FRA}} Richard Gasquet 7–6(7–4), 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–3 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Feliciano López | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CRO}} Marin Čilić {{flagicon|GER}} Philipp Kohlschreiber | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić {{flagicon|ROU}} Andrei Pavel {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Verdasco {{flagicon|ARG}} Gastón Gaudio |
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| {{flagicon|CZE}} Jiří Novák | {{flagicon|SUI}} Marco Chiudinelli {{flagicon|SUI}} Jean-Claude Scherrer | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Philippoussis 6–3, 7–5 | {{flagicon|USA}} Justin Gimelstob | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Robert Kendrick {{flagicon|DEN}} Kristian Pless {{flagicon|USA}} Mardy Fish {{flagicon|GBR}} Alex Bogdanovic | |
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|{{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | {{flagicon|RSA}} Jeff Coetzee {{flagicon|USA}} Justin Gimelstob | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Swedish Open | {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo 6–2, 6–1 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} Agustín Calleri {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CHI}} Nicolás Massú {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling {{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Carlos Ferrero {{flagicon|RUS}} Evgeny Korolev | |
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|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | {{flagicon|GER}} Christopher Kas {{flagicon|Austria}} Oliver Marach | ||||
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|rowspan=6|17 Jul | rowspan=2| RCA Championships Indianapolis, USA ATP International Series $600,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5) | {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BEL}} Xavier Malisse {{flagicon|USA}} Robby Ginepri | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Mahut {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González {{flagicon|THA}} Paradorn Srichaphan {{flagicon|LUX}} Gilles Müller |
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| {{flagicon|USA}} Bobby Reynolds | {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Goldstein {{flagicon|USA}} Jim Thomas | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Dutch Open | {{flagicon|SRB|2004}} Novak Djokovic 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | {{flagicon|CHI}} Nicolás Massú | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} Guillermo Coria {{flagicon|ESP}} Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} Agustín Calleri {{flagicon|FRA}} Marc Gicquel {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Moyá {{flagicon|ESP}} Alberto Martín | |
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|{{flagicon|ESP}} Alberto Martín | {{flagicon|ARG}} Lucas Arnold {{flagicon|GER}} Christopher Kas | ||||
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|bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| Mercedes Cup | {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer 6–4, 3–6, 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–4 | {{flagicon|ARG}} José Acasuso | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Mónaco {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Berdych | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|PER}} Luis Horna {{flagicon|AUT}} Oliver Marach {{flagicon|GER}} Florian Mayer {{flagicon|ECU}} Nicolás Lapentti | |
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|{{flagicon|ARG}} Gastón Gaudio | {{flagicon|SUI}} Yves Allegro {{flagicon|SWE}} Robert Lindstedt | ||||
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|rowspan=6|24 Jul | rowspan=2| Countrywide Classic Los Angeles, USA ATP International Series $500,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|GER}} Tommy Haas 4–6, 7–5, 6–3 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Tursunov | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González {{flagicon|SVK}} Dominik Hrbatý | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick {{flagicon|USA}} Andre Agassi {{flagicon|USA}} Robby Ginepri {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Goldstein |
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| {{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan | {{flagicon|USA}} Eric Butorac {{flagicon|GBR}} Jamie Murray | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Croatia Open Umag | {{flagicon|SUI}} Stanislas Wawrinka 6–6(1–3) RET | {{flagicon|SRB|2004}} Novak Djokovic | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Moyá {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Pablo Guzmán {{flagicon|CZE}} Jiří Vaněk {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Martín del Potro {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Portas | |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} Jaroslav Levinský | {{flagicon|ESP}} Guillermo García López {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Portas | ||||
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|bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| Interwetten Austrian Open Kitzbühel | {{flagicon|ARG}} Agustín Calleri 7–6(11–9), 6–2, 6–3 | {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Ignacio Chela | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Verdasco {{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Youzhny | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ECU}} Nicolás Lapentti {{flagicon|ARG}} Gastón Gaudio {{flagicon|GER}} Philipp Kohlschreiber {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | |
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|{{flagicon|GER}} Philipp Kohlschreiber | {{flagicon|AUT}} Oliver Marach {{flagicon|CZE}} Cyril Suk | ||||
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|rowspan=4|31 Jul | rowspan=2| Orange Warsaw Open Sopot, Poland ATP International Series $500,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko 7–6(8–6), 5–7, 6–4 | {{flagicon|GER}} Florian Mayer | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri {{flagicon|ARG}} Agustín Calleri | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} Carlos Berlocq {{flagicon|AUT}} Oliver Marach {{flagicon|POL}} Michał Przysiężny {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Ignacio Chela |
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| {{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák | {{flagicon|ARG}} Martin García {{flagicon|ARG}} Sebastián Prieto | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Legg Mason Tennis Classic | {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Clément 7–6(7–3), 6–2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RUS}} Marat Safin {{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Tursunov | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RSA}} Wesley Moodie {{flagicon|AUS}} Lleyton Hewitt {{flagicon|USA}} Mardy Fish {{flagicon|GBR}} Tim Henman | |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan | {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley {{flagicon|ZIM}} Kevin Ullyett |
= August =
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|rowspan=2|7 Aug | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| Rogers Cup Toronto, Canada ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Richard Gasquet | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BEL}} Xavier Malisse {{flagicon|ARG}} José Acasuso {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Berdych |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan | {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley {{flagicon|ZIM}} Kevin Ullyett | ||||
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|rowspan=2|14 Aug | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| Western & Southern Financial Group Masters Mason, USA ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick 6–3, 6–4 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Carlos Ferrero | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal |
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|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | {{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Bryan | ||||
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|rowspan=2|21 Aug | rowspan=2| Pilot Pen Tennis New Haven, USA ATP International Series $675,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko 6–4, 6–3 | {{flagicon|ARG}} Agustín Calleri | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BEL}} Xavier Malisse {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Ignacio Chela {{flagicon|CHI}} Nicolás Massú {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus |
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|{{flagicon|ISR}} Jonathan Erlich | {{flagicon|POL}} Mariusz Fyrstenberg {{flagicon|POL}} Marcin Matkowski | ||||
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|rowspan=3|28 Aug | bgcolor=#F3E6D7 rowspan=3| US Open New York City, USA Grand Slam $8,332,000 – hard Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 6–2, 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 | {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick | rowspan=3| {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko {{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Youzhny | rowspan=3| {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake {{flagicon|GER}} Tommy Haas {{flagicon|AUS}} Lleyton Hewitt {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Damm | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman {{flagicon|BLR}} Max Mirnyi | ||||
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan | {{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Damm {{flagicon|CZE}} Květa Peschke |
= September =
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|rowspan=4|11 Sep | rowspan=2| China Open Beijing, China ATP International Series $500,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|CYP}} Marcos Baghdatis 6–4, 6–0 | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Hyung-taik {{flagicon|THA}} Paradorn Srichaphan | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić {{flagicon|SVK}} Dominik Hrbatý {{flagicon|THA}} Danai Udomchoke {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko |
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| {{flagicon|IND}} Mahesh Bhupathi | {{flagicon|GER}} Michael Berrer {{flagicon|DEN}} Kenneth Carlsen | ||||
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| rowspan=2| BCR Open Romania | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer 6–1, 7–5 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Paul-Henri Mathieu {{flagicon|FRA}} Florent Serra | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Guillermo García López {{flagicon|ESP}} Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Moyá {{flagicon|GER}} Florian Mayer | |
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|{{flagicon|POL}} Mariusz Fyrstenberg | {{flagicon|ARG}} Martín García {{flagicon|PER}} Luis Horna | ||||
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|rowspan=1|18 Sep | bgcolor=#ECF2FF rowspan=1| Davis Cup Semifinals Buenos Aires, Argentina – clay (i) Moscow, Russia – clay | {{center|Semifinals winners}}{{davis|ARG}} 5–0 {{davis|RUS}} 3–2 | {{center|Semifinals losers}}{{davis|AUS}} {{davis|USA}} | bgcolor="#ededed"| | bgcolor="#ededed"| |
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|rowspan=6|25 Sep | rowspan=2| PTT Thailand Open Bangkok, Thailand ATP International Series $550,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake 6–3, 6–1 | {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|THA}} Paradorn Srichaphan {{flagicon|RUS}} Marat Safin | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Robby Ginepri {{flagicon|GBR}} Tim Henman {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen {{flagicon|GER}} Mischa Zverev |
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| {{flagicon|ISR}} Jonathan Erlich | {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray {{flagicon|GBR}} Jamie Murray | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Kingfisher Airlines Tennis Open | {{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Tursunov 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–5) | {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Berdych | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo {{flagicon|AUT}} Stefan Koubek | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|PAR}} Ramón Delgado {{flagicon|GBR}} James Auckland {{flagicon|GER}} Björn Phau {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić | |
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|{{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić | {{flagicon|IND}} Rohan Bopanna {{flagicon|IND}} Mustafa Ghouse | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia | {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri 5–7, 6–1, 6–3 | {{flagicon|ECU}} Nicolás Lapentti | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Almagro | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Verdasco {{flagicon|FRA}} Gilles Simon {{flagicon|ARG}} Martín Vassallo Argüello {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Montañés | |
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|{{flagicon|ARG}} Martín García | {{flagicon|POL}} Mariusz Fyrstenberg {{flagicon|POL}} Marcin Matkowski |
= October =
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|rowspan=4|2 Oct | rowspan=2| Open de Moselle Metz, France ATP International Series $500,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|SRB|2004}} Novak Djokovic 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 | {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marc Gicquel {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Grosjean | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Florent Serra {{flagicon|USA}} Mardy Fish {{flagicon|GER}} Tobias Clemens {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Clément |
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| {{flagicon|FRA}} Richard Gasquet | {{flagicon|AUT}} Julian Knowle {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | ||||
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|bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| Japan Open Tennis Championships | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 6–3, 6–3 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Tim Henman | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|GER}} Benjamin Becker {{flagicon|KOR}} Hyung-taik Lee | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|JPN}} Takao Suzuki {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo | |
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|{{flagicon|AUS}} Ashley Fisher | {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Goldstein {{flagicon|USA}} Jim Thomas | ||||
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|rowspan=6|9 Oct | rowspan=2| If Stockholm Open Stockholm, Sweden ATP International Series $800,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake 6–4, 6–2 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Joachim Johansson {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BEL}} Kristof Vliegen {{flagicon|ESP}} Feliciano López {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Berdych {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Hanley | {{flagicon|BEL}} Olivier Rochus {{flagicon|BEL}} Kristof Vliegen | ||||
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|bgcolor=#DDF3D1 rowspan=2| BA-CA-TennisTrophy | {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 | {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SVK}} Dominik Hrbatý {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|SUI}} Stanislas Wawrinka {{flagicon|AUT}} Stefan Koubek {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian | |
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|{{flagicon|CZE}} Petr Pála | {{flagicon|AUT}} Julian Knowle {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Kremlin Cup | {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Marat Safin | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro {{flagicon|RUS}} Igor Kunitsyn | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|BLR}} Max Mirnyi {{flagicon|GER}} Philipp Kohlschreiber {{flagicon|SRB|2004}} Janko Tipsarević {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Clément | |
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|{{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro | {{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák {{flagicon|CZE}} Jaroslav Levinský | ||||
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|rowspan=2|16 Oct | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| Mutua Madrileña Madrid Masters Madrid, Spain ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 7–5, 6–1, 6–0 | {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Berdych | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Robby Ginepri {{flagicon|RUS}} Marat Safin {{flagicon|SRB|2004}} Novak Djokovic {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal |
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|{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bryan | {{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor | ||||
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|rowspan=6|23 Oct | rowspan=2| St. Petersburg Open Saint Petersburg, Russia ATP International Series $1,000,000 – carpet (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić 7–5, 7–6(7–2) | {{flagicon|SWE}} Thomas Johansson | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RUS}} Igor Kunitsyn {{flagicon|Latvia}} Ernests Gulbis | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|RSA}} Wesley Moodie {{flagicon|ITA}} Potito Starace {{flagicon|BLR}} Max Mirnyi {{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Hernych |
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|{{flagicon|SWE}} Simon Aspelin | {{flagicon|AUT}} Julian Knowle {{flagicon|AUT}} Jürgen Melzer | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon | {{flagicon|FRA}} Richard Gasquet 6–3, 6–1 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marc Gicquel | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Clément {{flagicon|BEL}} Xavier Malisse | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Almagro {{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Söderling {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Grosjean {{flagicon|USA}} Robby Ginepri | |
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|{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Benneteau | {{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák {{flagicon|CZE}} Jaroslav Levinský | ||||
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| rowspan=2| Davidoff Swiss Indoors | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 6–3, 6–2, 7–6(7–3) | {{flagicon|CHI}} Fernando González | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|THA}} Paradorn Srichaphan {{flagicon|SUI}} Stanislas Wawrinka | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer {{flagicon|ARG}} José Acasuso {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Martín del Potro {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian | |
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|{{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles | {{flagicon|POL}} Mariusz Fyrstenberg {{flagicon|POL}} Marcin Matkowski | ||||
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|rowspan=2|30 Oct | bgcolor=#E9E9E9 rowspan=2| BNP Paribas Masters Paris, France ATP Masters Series $2,450,000 – carpet (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko 6–1, 6–2, 6–2 | {{flagicon|SVK}} Dominik Hrbatý | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo {{flagicon|GER}} Tommy Haas | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarkko Nieminen {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić {{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Berdych {{flagicon|RUS}} Marat Safin |
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|{{flagicon|FRA}} Arnaud Clément | {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabrice Santoro {{flagicon|SRB|2004}} Nenad Zimonjić |
= November =
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|rowspan=2|13 Nov | bgcolor="ffffcc" rowspan=2| Tennis Masters Cup Shanghai, China Tennis Masters Cup $4,450,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer 6–0, 6–3, 6–4 | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian | rowspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo |
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|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | {{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles {{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor | ||||
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|rowspan=1|27 Nov | bgcolor=#ECF2FF rowspan=1| Davis Cup Finals Moscow, Russia – carpet (i) | {{davis|RUS}} 3–2 | {{davis|ARG}} | bgcolor="#ededed"| | bgcolor="#ededed"| |
Entry rankings
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Rk
! width="200" | Name ! width="70" | Nation ! Points | |||
align="right" | 1 | Roger Federer | {{flag|SUI}} | align="right" | 6,725 |
align="right" | 2 | Rafael Nadal | {{flag|ESP}} | align="right" | 4,765 |
align="right" | 3 | Andy Roddick | {{flag|USA}} | align="right" | 3,085 |
align="right" | 4 | Lleyton Hewitt | {{flag|AUS}} | align="right" | 2,490 |
align="right" | 5 | Nikolay Davydenko | {{flag|RUS}} | align="right" | 2,390 |
align="right" | 6 | David Nalbandian | {{flag|ARG}} | align="right" | 2,370 |
align="right" | 7 | Andre Agassi | {{flag|USA}} | align="right" | 2,275 |
align="right" | 8 | Guillermo Coria | {{flag|ARG}} | align="right" | 2,190 |
align="right" | 9 | Ivan Ljubičić | {{flag|CRO}} | align="right" | 2,180 |
align="right" | 10 | Gastón Gaudio | {{flag|ARG}} | align="right" | 2,050 |
align="right" | 11 | Fernando González | {{flag|CHI}} | align="right" | 1,790 |
align="right" | 12 | Marat Safin | {{flag|RUS}} | align="right" | 1,730 |
align="right" | 13 | Thomas Johansson | {{flag|SWE}} | align="right" | 1,645 |
align="right" | 14 | David Ferrer | {{flag|ESP}} | align="right" | 1,620 |
align="right" | 15 | Robby Ginepri | {{flag|USA}} | align="right" | 1,520 |
align="right" | 16 | Richard Gasquet | {{flag|FRA}} | align="right" | 1,506 |
align="right" | 17 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | {{flag|ESP}} | align="right" | 1,500 |
align="right" | 18 | Dominik Hrbatý | {{flag|SVK}} | align="right" | 1,490 |
align="right" | 19 | Tommy Robredo | {{flag|ESP}} | align="right" | 1,490 |
align="right" | 20 | Radek Štěpánek | {{flag|CZE}} | align="right" | 1,440 |
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colspan="7" | Year-end rankings 2006 (25 December 2006){{cite web |title=ATP Year-end top 20 |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/rankings/singles?rankRange=0-100&rankDate=2006-12-25|publisher=ATP |access-date=31 August 2023}} | ||||||
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Rk
! width="260" | Name ! width="70" | Nation ! Points ! High ! Low ! Change | ||||||
align="right" | 1 | Roger Federer | {{flag|SUI}} | align="right" | 8,370 | align="center"| 1 | align="center"| 1 | align="center"| {{steady}} |
align="right" | 2 | Rafael Nadal | {{flag|ESP}} | align="right" | 4,470 | align="center"| 2 | align="center"| 2 | align="center"| {{steady}} |
align="right" | 3 | Nikolay Davydenko | {{flag|RUS}} | align="right" | 2,825 | align="center"| 3 | align="center"| 7 | align="center"| {{increase}} 2 |
align="right" | 4 | James Blake | {{flag|USA}} | align="right" | 2,530 | align="center"| 4 | align="center"| 23 | align="center"| {{increase}} 19 |
align="right" | 5 | Ivan Ljubičić | {{flag|CRO}} | align="right" | 2,495 | align="center"| 3 | align="center"| 9 | align="center"| {{increase}} 4 |
align="right" | 6 | Andy Roddick | {{flag|USA}} | align="right" | 2,415 | align="center"| 3 | align="center"| 12 | align="center"| {{decrease}} 3 |
align="right" | 7 | Tommy Robredo | {{flag|ESP}} | align="right" | 2,375 | align="center"| 5 | align="center"| 23 | align="center"| {{increase}} 12 |
align="right" | 8 | David Nalbandian | {{flag|ARG}} | align="right" | 2,295 | align="center"| 3 | align="center"| 8 | align="center"| {{decrease}} 2 |
align="right" | 9 | Mario Ančić | {{flag|CRO}} | align="right" | 2,060 | align="center"| 7 | align="center"| 23 | align="center"| {{increase}} 12 |
align="right" | 10 | Fernando González | {{flag|CHI}} | align="right" | 2,015 | align="center"| 7 | align="center"| 21 | align="center"| {{increase}} 1 |
align="right" | 11 | Tommy Haas | {{flag|GER}} | align="right" | 1,890 | align="center"| 11 | align="center"|45 | align="center"| {{increase}} 34 |
align="right" | 12 | Marcos Baghdatis | {{flag|CYP}} | align="right" | 1,860 | align="center"| 8 | align="center"|55 | align="center"| {{increase}} 43 |
align="right" | 13 | Tomáš Berdych | {{flag|CZE}} | align="right" | 1,705 | align="center"| 10 | align="center"| 27 | align="center"| {{increase}} 11 |
align="right" | 14 | David Ferrer | {{flag|ESP}} | align="right" | 1,475 | align="center"| 10 | align="center"|20 | align="center"| {{steady}} |
align="right" | 15 | Jarkko Nieminen | {{flag|FIN}} | align="right" | 1,460 | align="center"| 15 | align="center"| 29 | align="center"| {{increase}} 13 |
align="right" | 16 | Novak Djokovic | {{flag|SRB|2004}} | align="right" | 1,380 | align="center"| 16 | align="center"| 81 | align="center"| {{increase}} 62 |
align="right" | 17 | Andy Murray | {{flag|GBR}} | align="right" | 1,370 | align="center"| 16 | align="center"| 64 | align="center"| {{increase}} 47 |
align="right" | 18 | Richard Gasquet | {{flag|FRA}} | align="right" | 1,365 | align="center"| 12 | align="center"| 66 | align="center"| {{decrease}} 2 |
align="right" | 19 | Radek Štěpánek | {{flag|CZE}} | align="right" | 1,340 | align="center"| 8 | align="center"| 23 | align="center"| {{increase}} 1 |
align="right" | 20 | Lleyton Hewitt | {{flag|AUS}} | align="right" | 1,315 | align="center"| 4 | align="center"| 20 | align="center"| {{decrease}} 16 |
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Statistics
= Titles won by player =
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!width=70 |Total titles !width=60 |Country !width=180 |Player !width=150 |Grand Slam !width=100 |ATP Tour Finals !width=200 |ATP Tour Masters Series !width=100 |ATP Tour International Series Gold !width=200 |ATP Tour International Series | |||||||
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|bgcolor=#efefef rowspan="1" | 12 | {{flag|SUI}} | Roger Federer | Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open | Masters Cup | Indian Wells, Miami Masters, Rogers Cup, Madrid Masters | Tokyo | Qatar, Halle, Basel |
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|bgcolor=#efefef rowspan="3" | 5 | {{flag|ESP}} | Rafael Nadal | French Open | Monte-Carlo Masters, Rome Masters | Dubai, Barcelona | ||
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| {{flag|RUS}} | Nikolay Davydenko | Paris Masters | Pörtschach, Sopot, New Haven, Moscow | ||||
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| {{flagu|USA}} | James Blake | Sydney, Indianapolis, Bangkok, Stockholm, Las Vegas | |||||
align="center"
|bgcolor=#efefef rowspan="3" | 3 | {{flag|GER}} | Tommy Haas | Memphis | Delray Beach, Los Angeles | |||
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| {{flag|CRO}} | Ivan Ljubičić | Vienna | Chennai, Zagreb | ||||
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| {{flag|FRA}} | Richard Gasquet | Nottingham, Gstaad, Lyon | |||||
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|bgcolor=#efefef rowspan="4" | 2 | {{flag|ESP}} | Tommy Robredo | Hamburg Masters | Båstad | |||
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| {{flag|FRA}} | Arnaud Clément | Marseille, Washington, D.C. | |||||
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| {{flag|CRO}} | Mario Ančić | 's-Hertogenbosch, St. Petersburg | |||||
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| {{flag|SCG}}/{{flag|SRB|2004}} | Novak Djokovic | Amersfoort, Metz | |||||
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|bgcolor=#efefef rowspan="23" | 1 | {{flagu|USA}} | Andy Roddick | Cincinnati Masters | ||||
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| {{flag|CZE}} | Radek Štěpánek | Rotterdam | |||||
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| {{flag|PER}} | Luis Horna | Acapulco | |||||
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| {{flag|ESP}} | David Ferrer | Stuttgart | |||||
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| {{flag|ARG}} | Agustín Calleri | Kitzbühel | |||||
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| {{flag|FRA}} | Florent Serra | Adelaide | |||||
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| {{flag|FIN}} | Jarkko Nieminen | Auckland | |||||
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| {{flag|ARG}} | José Acasuso | Viña del Mar | |||||
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| {{flag|GBR}} | Andy Murray | San Jose | |||||
align="center"
| {{flag|ESP}} | Carlos Moyá | Buenos Aires | |||||
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| {{flag|CHI}} | Nicolás Massú | Salvador | |||||
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| {{flag|AUS}} | Lleyton Hewitt | Queen's Club | |||||
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| {{flag|ESP}} | Nicolás Almagro | Valencia | |||||
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| {{flagu|USA}} | Mardy Fish | Houston | |||||
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| {{flag|BEL}} | Olivier Rochus | Munich | |||||
align="center"
| {{flag|ARG}} | David Nalbandian | Estoril | |||||
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| {{flag|AUS}} | Mark Philippoussis | Newport | |||||
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| {{flag|SUI}} | Stanislas Wawrinka | Umag | |||||
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| {{flag|CYP}} | Marcos Baghdatis | Beijing | |||||
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| {{flag|AUT}} | Jürgen Melzer | Bucharest | |||||
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| {{flag|RUS}} | Dmitry Tursunov | Bangalore | |||||
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| {{flag|ITA}} | Filippo Volandri | Palermo |
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|The following players won their first title:
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Winners/runners-up by country:
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! width="170" | Country ! width="50" | Wins ! width="70" | Runners-up | |||
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1. | {{flagicon|SUI}} Switzerland | 13 | 4 |
2. | {{flagicon|Spain}} | 10 | 6 |
3. | {{flagu|USA}} | 7 | 6 |
4. | {{flagicon|RUS}} Russia | 6 | 5 |
5. | {{flagu|France}} | 6 | 4 |
6. | {{flagicon|CRO}} Croatia | 5 | 5 |
7. | {{flagicon|ARG}} Argentina | 3 | 4 |
8. | {{flagicon|Germany}} | 3 | 1 |
9. | {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia | 2 | 2 |
{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy | 2 | 2 | |
11. | {{flagicon|SCG}} Serbia and Montenegro {{flagicon|SRB|2004}} Serbia | 2 | 1 |
12. | {{flagicon|CHI}} Chile | 1 | 6 |
13. | {{flagicon|BEL}} Belgium | 1 | 4 |
{{flagicon|CZE}} Czech Republic | 1 | 4 | |
15. | {{flagicon|AUT}} Austria | 1 | 3 |
16. | {{flagicon|GBR}} Great Britain | 1 | 2 |
17. | {{flagicon|FIN}} Finland | 1 | 1 |
{{flagicon|CYP}} Cyprus | 1 | 1 | |
19. | {{flagicon|PER}} Peru | 1 | 0 |
20. | {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden | 0 | 3 |
21. | {{flagicon|ROU}} Romania | 0 | 1 |
{{flagicon|ECU}} Ecuador | 0 | 1 | |
{{flagicon|SVK}} Slovakia | 0 | 1 |
Prize money leaders
:As of 18 December 2006
align="right"| 1. | {{flagicon|SUI}} Roger Federer | align="right"| US$8,343,885 |
align="right"| 2. | {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal | align="right"| 3,746,360 |
align="right"| 3. | {{flagicon|USA}} Andy Roddick | align="right"| 2,214,890 |
align="right"| 4. | {{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolay Davydenko | align="right"| 2,026,845 |
align="right"| 5. | {{flagicon|USA}} James Blake | align="right"| 1,894,295 |
align="right"| 6. | {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Ljubičić | align="right"| 1,713,167 |
align="right"| 7. | {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo | align="right"| 1,454,675 |
align="right"| 8. | {{flagicon|ARG}} David Nalbandian | align="right"| 1,420,040 |
align="right"| 9. | {{flagicon|CRO}} Mario Ančić | align="right"| 1,276,265 |
align="right"| 10. | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Björkman | align="right"| 1,221,485 |
Retirements
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the ATP rankings top 100 (singles) or top 50 (doubles) for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2006 season:
- {{flagicon|USA}} Andre Agassi (born April 29, 1970, in Las Vegas, Nevada) became a professional in 1986, won eight Grand Slam championships and competed in 15 Grand Slam finals, and was a 1996 Olympic gold medalist. He won four Australian Open titles and achieved the Career Grand Slam (all four Grand Slam championships) and was the first of two to achieve the Career Golden Slam (Career Grand Slam and Olympic gold medal), and the only man to win the Career Golden Slam and the ATP Tour World Championships (won in 1990). He also won 17 ATP Masters Series titles, and was part of a winning Davis Cup team in 1990 and 1992. Agassi was troubled by personal issues during the mid-to-late 1990s and sank to world no. 141 in 1997, prompting many to believe that his career was over. Agassi, however, returned to world no. 1 in 1999 and enjoyed the most successful run of his career over the next four years. He played his last match at the US Open against Benjamin Becker in August.[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Ag/A/Andre-Agassi.aspx?t=pa&y=2006&m=s&e=0 ATP Player Activity page]
- {{flagicon|ZIM}} Wayne Black (born 17 November 1973 in Salisbury, Rhodesia, now Harare, Zimbabwe) He turned professional in 1994 and reached his career-high doubles ranking of no. 4 in 2005. He won the Australian Open in 2005 and the US Open in 2001. He played his last career match at Wimbledon partnering Jeff Coetzee.[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Bl/W/Wayne-Black.aspx?t=pa&y=2006&m=d&e=0 ATP Player Activity page]
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Galo Blanco (born 8 October 1976, in Oviedo, Spain) turned professional in 1995 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 40. He won one singles title on the ATP Tour. Blanco played his last professional match at the 2006 Torneo Godó against Guillermo Coria.{{Cite web|date=2006-04-26|title=Galo Blanco: "Estoy un poco quemado de esta vida"|url=https://www.20minutos.es/deportes/noticia/galoblancio-tenis-godo-113015/0/|access-date=2023-06-30|website=20 minutos|language=es}}
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Costa (born 25 June 1975, in Lleida, Spain) turned professional in 1993 and reached a career-high ranking of world no. 6. He won the French Open in 2002 and was a quarterfinalist at the Australian Open. He won 12 career ATP titles. He played his last career match in Barcelona in April against Dominik Hrbatý.[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Co/A/Albert-Costa.aspx?t=pa&y=2006&m=s&e=0 ATP Player Activity page]
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Escudé (born 3 April 1976 in Chartres, France) turned professional in 1995 and reached his career-high ranking of no. 17 in 2000. He reached the semifinals of the Australian Open in 1998 and the quarterfinals at Wimbledon and the US Open in 2001 and 1999, respectively. He earned four career singles titles. In doubles, he reached his career-high ranking of no. 35 in 2003 and earned two career titles.
- {{flagicon|CZE}} Cyril Suk (born 29 January 1967 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) turned professional in 1988 and reached his career-high doubles ranking of world no. 7 in 1994. He won the US Open doubles tournament in 1998 and reached the quarterfinals of all the other Grand Slam events multiple times: Australian Open in 1992 and 1994, French Open in 1991, 2001, and 2002, and Wimbledon in 1994, 2002, and 2003. He earned a total of 32 career doubles titles. He won the mixed doubles at the French Open in 1991 and Wimbledon in 1996 and 1997, and reached the final at the Australian Open in 1998 and the US Open in 1995. His last match was in Vienna in October partnering Oliver Marach.[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Su/C/Cyril-Suk.aspx?t=pa&y=2006&m=d&e=0 ATP Player Activity page]
See also
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