2006 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
2006 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-up	Justine Henin-Hardenne
Score	2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw	128 (12Q / 8WC)
Seeds	32
Events
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Amélie Mauresmo defeated Justine Henin-Hardenne in the final, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2] It was her second and last major title, having won the Australian Open earlier in the year. Mauresmo was the first Frenchwoman to win Wimbledon since Suzanne Lenglen in 1925.^[3] Henin-Hardenne was attempting to complete the career Grand Slam.^[2]

Champion

Amélie Mauresmo

Runner-up

Justine Henin-Hardenne

Score2–6, 6–3, 6–4

Draw128 (12 / 8)

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Venus Williams was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Jelena Janković.^[4]

With Serena Williams not competing due to a knee injury, this marked the only edition of Wimbledon between 1999 and 2011 not to feature either of the Williams sisters in the final.^[5]^[6]

Li Na was the first Chinese player (male or female) to reach a major singles quarterfinal.^[7]

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Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	Amélie Mauresmo	6	3	6

9	Anastasia Myskina	1	6	3
					1	Amélie Mauresmo	6	3	6

					4	Maria Sharapova	3	6	2
4	Maria Sharapova	6	6

7	Elena Dementieva	1	4
										1	Amélie Mauresmo	2	6	6

										3	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	3	4
Q	Séverine Brémond	4	4

3	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	6
					3	Justine Henin-Hardenne	6	7⁷

					2	Kim Clijsters	4	6⁴
27	Li Na	4	5

2	Kim Clijsters	6	7

First round					Second round					Third round					Fourth round

1	A Mauresmo	6	6
Q	I Abramović	0	0		1	A Mauresmo	6	6
	M Krajicek	5	3			S Stosur	4	2
	S Stosur	7	6							1	A Mauresmo	6	6
	J Gajdošová	2	3							Q	N Pratt	1	2
Q	N Pratt	6	6		Q	N Pratt	2	6	6
	M Díaz Oliva	6	2	7	29	T Golovin	6	4	4
29	T Golovin	3	6	9											1	A Mauresmo	6	6
19	A Ivanovic	7	7⁷												19	A Ivanovic	3	4
	E Gagliardi	5	6⁴		19	A Ivanovic	6	6
	M Domachowska	3	7⁷	4	WC	S Borwell	1	2
WC	S Borwell	6	6³	6						19	A Ivanovic	3	7⁷	6
	M Washington	6	6							14	D Safina	6	6³	1
	J Schruff	3	4			M Washington	6	4	1
	J Craybas	6	5	5	14	D Safina	4	6	6
14	D Safina	3	7	7

First round					Second round					Third round					Fourth round

9	A Myskina	6	6
WC	C Black	0	4		9	A Myskina	6	6
	M Müller	6	6			M Müller	2	1
	K Kanepi	4	4							9	A Myskina	6	6
Q	C Fernández	6	4	4						23	A Medina Garrigues	3	4
	C Martínez Granados	2	6	3^r	Q	C Fernández	7⁹	5	9
	S-w Hsieh	3	2		23	A Medina Garrigues	6⁷	7	11
23	A Medina Garrigues	6	6												9	A Myskina	6	7⁷
26	J Janković	6	6												26	J Janković	4	6⁵
	L Domínguez Lino	3	4		26	J Janković	6	4	6
LL	J Vakulenko	4^r				V King	2	6	4
	V King	5								26	J Janković	7¹⁰	4	6
	L Raymond	3								6	V Williams	6⁸	6	4
Q	Y Shvedova	5^r				L Raymond	7⁷	5	2
	B Mattek	1	0		6	V Williams	6⁴	7	6
6	V Williams	6	6

First round					Second round				Third round				Fourth round

4	M Sharapova	6	6
	A Smashnova	2	0		4	M Sharapova	6	6
	A Harkleroad	6	6			A Harkleroad	2	2
	J Kostanić	3	2						4	M Sharapova	6	6
	L Pous Tió	3	1							A Frazier	3	2
	M Czink	6	6			M Czink	2	3
	A Frazier	3	6	6		A Frazier	6	6
32	M Santangelo	6	3	4									4	M Sharapova	7⁷	3	6
20	S Pe'er	6	6										16	F Pennetta	6⁵	6	3
	Y Fedak	2	1		20	S Pe'er	4	6⁵
	E Daniilidou	4	4			S Peng	6	7⁷
	S Peng	6	6							S Peng	2	3
	M Ani	1	6³						16	F Pennetta	6	6
	L Granville	6	7⁷			L Granville	2	1
	S Klösel	7	4	2	16	F Pennetta	6	6
16	F Pennetta	5	6	6

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

11	F Schiavone	6	3	4
WC	M South	3	6	6	WC	M South	6⁵	2
	S Perry	7	5	8		S Perry	7⁷	6
Q	K Barrois	5	7	6							S Perry	7	6
	A Rodionova	1	7⁷	6							S Bammer	5	3
	É Loit	6	6⁵	4		A Rodionova	4	4
	S Bammer	7	7			S Bammer	6	6
22	N Dechy	5	5												S Perry	2	0
25	E Likhovtseva	6	6											7	E Dementieva	6	6
	S Foretz	0	2		25	E Likhovtseva	6	6
	T Sun	6	6			T Sun	3	3
	N Viérin	3	4							25	E Likhovtseva	5	3
	M Shaughnessy	4	6	6						7	E Dementieva	7	6
	A Bondarenko	6	2	3		M Shaughnessy	7	3	5
	S Mirza	6⁵	5		7	E Dementieva	5	6	7
7	E Dementieva	7⁷	7

2006 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Seeds

Qualifying

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

Championship match statistics

References

External links

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Category	Mauresmo	Henin-Hardenne
1st serve %	54/89 (61%)	53/91 (58%)
1st serve points won	36 of 54 = 67%	33 of 53 = 62%
2nd serve points won	20 of 35 = 57%	22 of 38 = 58%
Total service points won	56 of 89 = 62.92%	55 of 91 = 60.44%
Aces	8	1
Double faults	1	2
Winners	20	31
Unforced errors	27	26
Net points won	30 of 51 = 59%	32 of 52 = 62%
Break points converted	3 of 9 = 33%	3 of 9 = 33%
Return points won	36 of 91 = 40%	33 of 89 = 37%
Total points won	92	88
Source

First round					Second round					Third round					Fourth round

8	P Schnyder	2	7⁷	6
	A Serra Zanetti	6	6⁴	2	8	P Schnyder	6	1	4
	A Yakimova	5	3		Q	S Brémond	4	6	6
Q	S Brémond	7	6							Q	S Brémond	7⁸	5	7
	H Šromová	4	3							31	G Dulko	6⁶	7	5
	V Ruano Pascual	6	6			V Ruano Pascual	5	4
	E Laine	6¹¹	1		31	G Dulko	7	6
31	G Dulko	7¹³	6												Q	S Brémond	7¹³	6
18	A Sugiyama	6	7												18	A Sugiyama	6¹¹	3
WC	N Cavaday	4	5		18	A Sugiyama	6	7
	V Dushevina	6	4	2		A Morigami	2	5
	A Morigami	1	6	6						18	A Sugiyama	7	3	6
	T Garbin	2	7⁷	6						12	M Hingis	5	6	4
WC	K O'Brien	6	6²	2		T Garbin	1	2
	O Savchuk	2	2		12	M Hingis	6	6
12	M Hingis	6	6

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

15	D Hantuchová	6	4	6
	ME Camerin	4	6	1	15	D Hantuchová	6	4	7
Q	K Flipkens	6	4	1		J Jackson	3	6	5
	J Jackson	4	6	6						15	D Hantuchová	6	7⁷
WC	A Molik	7	6							21	K Srebotnik	4	6²
Q	Y-j Chan	5	1		WC	A Molik	2	1
	M Suchá	4	1		21	K Srebotnik	6	6
21	K Srebotnik	6	6											15	D Hantuchová	3	1
30	A Chakvetadze	6	6											3	J Henin	6	6
	Z Yan	3	2		30	A Chakvetadze	6	3	6
	M Sánchez Lorenzo	6	4	3		E Vesnina	4	6	3
	E Vesnina	2	6	6						30	A Chakvetadze	2	3
	A Nakamura	3	6	3						3	J Henin	6	6
	E Bychkova	6	1	6		E Bychkova	1	2
	M Yuan	0	1		3	J Henin	6	6
3	J Henin	6	6

First round				Second round					Third round					Fourth round

5	S Kuznetsova	6	6
Q	R Oprandi	3	2	5	S Kuznetsova	4	6	6
	K Peschke	6	6		K Peschke	6	1	4
	K Brandi	3	0						5	S Kuznetsova	6	2	3
Q	M Tu	6	6						27	N Li	3	6	6
Q	V Bardina	3	0	Q	M Tu	2	4
	V Razzano	2	0	27	N Li	6	6
27	N Li	6	6											27	N Li	4	6	6
24	M Bartoli	6	6											10	N Vaidišová	6	1	3
	C Pin	0	2	24	M Bartoli	6	2	3
	K Šprem	6	6		K Šprem	3	6	6
WC	A Keothavong	0	2							K Šprem	5	5
	I Lisjak	4	5						10	N Vaidišová	7	7
	K Bondarenko	6	7		K Bondarenko	1	1
	K Koukalová	5	5	10	N Vaidišová	6	6
10	N Vaidišová	7	7

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

13	A-L Grönefeld	6	3	1
	T Pironkova	3	6	6		T Pironkova	5	6⁵
WC	A Radwańska	7	6		WC	A Radwańska	7	7⁷
	V Azarenka	5	4							WC	A Radwańska	6	6
	C Castaño	7⁷	1	2						Q	T Tanasugarn	3	2
Q	T Tanasugarn	6²	6	6	Q	T Tanasugarn	6	7
	S Asagoe	6	7⁷			S Asagoe	3	5
17	M Kirilenko	2	6¹											WC	A Radwańska	2	2
28	S Arvidsson	2	4											2	K Clijsters	6	6
	E Birnerová	6	6			E Birnerová	6⁶	7	3
	J Zheng	7	6			J Zheng	7⁸	5	6
	I Benešová	5	2								J Zheng	3	2
	V Kutuzova	6	3							2	K Clijsters	6	6
	L Osterloh	4	3^r			V Kutuzova	w/o
	V Zvonareva	5	3		2	K Clijsters
2	K Clijsters	7	6