2006 Hansol Korea Open

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Date25 September – 1 October
Edition3rd
CategoryWTA Tier IV
Draw32S / 16D
2006 Hansol Korea Open
Date25 September – 1 October
Edition3rd
CategoryWTA Tier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$145,000
SurfaceHard
LocationSeoul, South Korea
VenueSeoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Greece Eleni Daniilidou
Doubles
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez
 2005 ·
· 2007 

The 2006 Hansol Korea Open Tennis Championships was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament, and part of the 2006 WTA Tour. It took place in Seoul, South Korea between 25 September and 1 October 2006. Unseeded Eleni Daniilidou won the singles title.[1]

Singles

Greece Eleni Daniilidou defeated Japan Ai Sugiyama, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–3)

  • It was Daniilidou's first title of the year and her fourth overall

Doubles

Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez defeated Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung / Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva, 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Ruano Pascual's 3rd title of the year and the 37th of her career; it was Suárez's 3rd title of the year and the 42nd of her career

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 SUI Martina Hingis 9 1
RUS Maria Kirilenko 25 2
FRA Marion Bartoli 26 3
JPN Ai Sugiyama 28 4
RUS Vera Zvonareva 29 5
SWE Sofia Arvidsson 35 6
ARG Gisela Dulko 39 7
CZE Lucie Šafářová 40 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of September 18, 2006

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Doubles main-draw entrants

References

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