2006 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem – Singles

Nuria Llagostera Vives was the defending champion, but chose to play at the 2006 Telecom Italia Masters, which was held during the same week.

Singles
2006 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Champion	Meghann Shaughnessy
Runner-up	Martina Suchá
Score	6–2, 3–6, 6–3

Meghann Shaughnessy won the title, defeating Martina Suchá 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

1. Marion Bartoli (first round)
2. Zheng Jie (second round)
3. Émilie Loit (quarterfinals)
4. Li Na (withdrew because of a bilateral great toe blister)
5. Alona Bondarenko (semifinals)
6. Ashley Harkleroad (second round)
7. Jamea Jackson (first round)
8. Martina Suchá (finals, runner-up)
9. Yan Zi (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Meghann Shaughnessy	6	6
	9	Yan Zi	0	2
									Meghann Shaughnessy	6	3	6
								8	Martina Suchá	2	6	3
	5	Alona Bondarenko	3	2
	8	Martina Suchá	6	6

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Bartoli	6	2	r
		S Klösel	3	0					S Klösel	5	6	3
		M Shaughnessy	6	2	6				M Shaughnessy	7	0	6
		A Wozniak	3	6	4											M Shaughnessy	6	6
		M Czink	7	3	6											M Czink	1	4
		A Parra Santonja	63	6	2				M Czink	6	6
		C Pin	4	1				6	A Harkleroad	1	4
	6	A Harkleroad	6	6																			M Shaughnessy	6	6
	3	É Loit	6	6																		9	Z Yan	0	2
	PR	A Widjaja	4	3				3	É Loit	6	6
		A Rodionova	2	1					I Lisjak	4	3
		I Lisjak	6	6											3	É Loit	6	66	64
		C Martínez Granados	67	4											9	Z Yan	1	7	7
	LL	M Gojnea	7	6				LL	M Gojnea	2	4
	WC	B Mouhtassine	4	2				9	Z Yan	6	6
	9	Z Yan	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	J Jackson	6	1	65
		H Šromová	1	6	7				H Šromová	6	6
	LL	K Liggan	7	3	0			Q	L Skavronskaia	1	0
	Q	L Skavronskaia	68	6	6											H Šromová	2	62
		B Mattek	6	6											5	A Bondarenko	6	7
		M Sequera	3	2					B Mattek	3	2
	Q	IR Olaru	1	3				5	A Bondarenko	6	6
	5	A Bondarenko	6	6																		5	A Bondarenko	3	2
	8	M Suchá	7	6																		8	M Suchá	6	6
		V King	5	2				8	M Suchá	6	6
	LL	N Uberoi	6	4	6			LL	N Uberoi	1	0
	WC	S Sfar	4	6	4										8	M Suchá	3	6	6
	Q	A Kremer	6	7											Q	A Kremer	6	1	0
		An Serra Zanetti	4	5				Q	A Kremer	6	4	6
	Q	Y Fedossova	0	1				2	J Zheng	4	6	3
	2	J Zheng	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Anne Kremer (qualified)
2. Lioudmila Skavronskaia (qualified)
3. Stéphanie Dubois (second round)
4. Claudine Schaul (second round)
5. Neha Uberoi (Qualifying competition, lucky loser)
6. Kelly Liggan (Qualifying competition, lucky loser)
7. Mădălina Gojnea (Qualifying competition, lucky loser)
8. Yulia Fedossova (qualified)

Qualifiers

1. Anne Kremer
2. Lioudmila Skavronskaia
3. Ioana Raluca Olaru
4. Yulia Fedossova

Lucky losers

1. Kelly Liggan
2. Neha Uberoi
3. Mădălina Gojnea

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
								1	Anne Kremer	6	6
									Aleke Tsoubanos	0	2
		Aleke Tsoubanos	6	6
	WC	Lina Bennani	1	1
															1	Anne Kremer	6	7
															6	Kelly Liggan	0	64
		Samia Medjahdi	6	6
		Brie Whitehead	1	0
									Samia Medjahdi	0	4
								6	Kelly Liggan	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
								2	Lioudmila Skavronskaia	6	4	6
									Maureen Drake	1	6	3
		Maureen Drake	6	6
		Svetlana Smirnova	1	3
															2	Lioudmila Skavronskaia	6	6
															5	Neha Uberoi	4	1
		Vanessa Wellauer	6	6
	WC	Majdouline Akrate	4	3
									Vanessa Wellauer	3	1
								5	Neha Uberoi	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
								3	Stéphanie Dubois	1	3
									Ioana Raluca Olaru	6	6
	Suzana Kuffner		1	3
	Ioana Raluca Olaru		6	6
																Ioana Raluca Olaru	7	6
															7	Mădălina Gojnea	61	2
		Émilie Bacquet	1	6	6
		Diana Vrânceanu	6	1	2
									Émilie Bacquet	0	3
								7	Mădălina Gojnea	6	6
	WC	Aline Pinheiro	0	1
	7	Mădălina Gojnea	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
								4	Claudine Schaul	1	2
									Irina Kotkina	6	6
		Irina Kotkina	6	6
	WC	Rita Bengelloun-Touimy	3	1
																Irina Kotkina	1	6	4
															8	Yulia Fedossova	6	1	6
	WC	Habiba Ifrakh	5	1
	WC	Carolina-Magalhaes Malheiros	7	6
								WC	Carolina-Magalhaes Malheiros	3	3
								8	Yulia Fedossova	6	6
		Laura Bsoul	2	2
	8	Yulia Fedossova	6	6

References

• Results
• 2006 Rome & Rabat WTA Singles Results Martina Hingis & Meghann Shaughnessy, Champions