2006 Pacific Life Open – Men's singles

Two-time defending champion Roger Federer defeated James Blake in the final, 7–5, 6–3, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2006 Indian Wells Masters.^[1][2][3][4]

Men's singles
2006 Pacific Life Open
Champion	Roger Federer
Runner-up	James Blake
Score	7–5, 6–3, 6–0
Draw	96 (5WC/12Q)
Seeds	32

Main article: 2006 Pacific Life Open

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Roger Federer (champion)
2. Rafael Nadal (semifinals)
3. Andy Roddick (fourth round)
4. David Nalbandian (fourth round)
5. Nikolay Davydenko (third round)
6. Ivan Ljubičić (quarterfinals)
7. Gastón Gaudio (third round)
8. Andre Agassi (third round)
9. Lleyton Hewitt (third round)
10. David Ferrer (second round)
11. Nicolas Kiefer (second round)
12. James Blake (final)
13. Fernando González (second round)
14. Juan Carlos Ferrero (third round)
15. Radek Štěpánek (second round)
16. Richard Gasquet (fourth round)
17. Tommy Robredo (third round)
18. Robby Ginepri (second round)
19. Dominik Hrbatý (third round)
20. Sébastien Grosjean (fourth round)
21. Mario Ančić (fourth round)
22. Jarkko Nieminen (quarterfinals)
23. Tomáš Berdych (fourth round)
24. Igor Andreev (quarterfinals)
25. Marcos Baghdatis (quarterfinals)
26. Tommy Haas (fourth round)
27. Gaël Monfils (third round)
28. Carlos Moyà (second round)
29. Juan Ignacio Chela (second round)
30. Olivier Rochus (third round)
31. Filippo Volandri (second round)
32. Fernando Verdasco (third round)

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

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Roger Federer	6	6
	6	Ivan Ljubičić	2	3
								1	Roger Federer	6	6
									Paradorn Srichaphan	2	3
		Paradorn Srichaphan	77	3	7
	22	Jarkko Nieminen	63	6	5
															1	Roger Federer	7	6	6
															12	James Blake	5	3	0
	12	James Blake	6	6
	24	Igor Andreev	1	4
								12	James Blake	7	6
								2	Rafael Nadal	5	3
	25	Marcos Baghdatis	5	0
	2	Rafael Nadal	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								1	R Federer	6	77
		A Calleri	1	7	610				N Massú	3	64
		N Massú	6	5	712										1	R Federer	3	6	7
		G Rusedski	2	4											30	O Rochus	6	2	5
		S Wawrinka	6	6					S Wawrinka	64	5
								30	O Rochus	77	7
																						1	R Federer	6	6
																						16	R Gasquet	3	4
								19	D Hrbatý	7	7
		L Horna	3	3					D Bracciali	5	5
		D Bracciali	6	6											19	D Hrbatý	3	4
	Q	K Kim	7	6											16	R Gasquet	6	6
		M Youzhny	5	4				Q	K Kim	4	3
								16	R Gasquet	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								11	N Kiefer	65	6	2
		A Seppi	6	4	1				P-H Mathieu	77	4	6
		P-H Mathieu	2	6	6											P-H Mathieu	65	3
	Q	P Capdeville	77	2	3										21	M Ančić	77	6
		D Sanguinetti	65	6	6				D Sanguinetti	3	63
								21	M Ančić	6	77
																						21	M Ančić	3	4
																						6	I Ljubičić	6	6
								27	G Monfils	6	0	6
		A Pavel	77	5	3			Q	J Morrison	3	6	3
	Q	J Morrison	65	7	6										27	G Monfils	3	2
	Q	J Tipsarević	6	77											6	I Ljubičić	6	6
	WC	S Warburg	4	64				Q	J Tipsarević	1	4
								6	I Ljubičić	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								4	D Nalbandian	6	6
	Q	J Gimelstob	7	6				Q	J Gimelstob	4	4
		F López	5	3											4	D Nalbandian	6	6
	Q	J Benneteau	6	6											Q	J Benneteau	4	1
		N Djokovic	3	4				Q	J Benneteau	6	4	6
								29	JI Chela	4	6	3
																						4	D Nalbandian	77	3	2
																							P Srichaphan	65	6	6
								18	R Ginepri	610	3
		W Moodie	62	4					P Srichaphan	712	6
		P Srichaphan	77	6												P Srichaphan	6	6
		V Spadea	6	4											14	JC Ferrero	2	2
		C Berlocq	1	1r					V Spadea	2	6	64
								14	JC Ferrero	6	4	77

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								10	D Ferrer	6	4	3
		P Kohlschreiber	3	6	6				P Kohlschreiber	3	6	6
		F Serra	6	4	3											P Kohlschreiber	1	6	3
		F Mayer	6	6											22	J Nieminen	6	3	6
	WC	M Philippoussis	4	3					F Mayer	4	4
								22	J Nieminen	6	6
																						22	J Nieminen	6	6
																							M Safin	4	3
								28	C Moyà	77	3	4
	Q	A Delić	3	4					M Safin	64	6	6
		M Safin	6	6												M Safin	77	3	6
	Q	V Mazarakis	2	1											5	N Davydenko	65	6	4
		A Murray	6	6					A Murray	1	6	3
								5	N Davydenko	6	3	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								8	A Agassi	6	4	6
		P Goldstein	3	6	6				P Goldstein	4	6	2
		A Martín	6	1	1										8	A Agassi	5	2
	Q	G Weiner	3	2											26	T Haas	7	6
		A Clément	6	6					A Clément	3	6	4
								26	T Haas	6	1	6
																						26	T Haas	3	0r
																						12	J Blake	6	3
								17	T Robredo	6	6
		K Carlsen	6	4	6				K Carlsen	1	3
		G Müller	3	6	3										17	T Robredo	2	5
	WC	S Querrey	6	7											12	J Blake	6	7
		B Reynolds	3	5				WC	S Querrey	6	1	3
								12	J Blake	1	6	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								13	F González	4	0
		R Söderling	6	6					R Söderling	6	6
		J Melzer	4	4												R Söderling	6	614	4
		D Tursunov	6	6											24	I Andreev	3	716	6
		T Behrend	4	2					D Tursunov	77	1	2
								24	I Andreev	62	6	6
																						24	I Andreev	6	65	6
																						3	A Roddick	4	77	1
								32	F Verdasco	6	3	77
		I Karlović	711	6					I Karlović	3	6	65
		T Zíb	69	4											32	F Verdasco	3	4
	Q	J Salzenstein	77	3	1										3	A Roddick	6	6
		J Acasuso	62	6	6				J Acasuso	65	0
								3	A Roddick	77	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								7	G Gaudio	3	6	6
		M Mirnyi	4	65					C Saulnier	6	3	4
		C Saulnier	6	77											7	G Gaudio	77	3	2
		J Björkman	6	3	6										25	M Baghdatis	65	6	6
		C Rochus	2	6	2				J Björkman	4	3
								25	M Baghdatis	6	6
																						25	M Baghdatis	6	6
																						23	T Berdych	4	1
								23	T Berdych	6	6
	WC	D Young	3	1					T Henman	4	4
		T Henman	6	6											23	T Berdych	7	6
		B Pašanski	64	5											9	L Hewitt	5	3
		R Schüttler	77	7					R Schüttler	63	6	4
								9	L Hewitt	77	2	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								15	R Štěpánek	1	1
		X Malisse	6	4	6				X Malisse	6	6
		F Santoro	1	6	4											X Malisse	4	712	2
		K Vliegen	6	4	6										20	S Grosjean	6	610	6
	Q	L Burgsmüller	4	6	4				K Vliegen	1	3
								20	S Grosjean	6	6
																						20	S Grosjean	4	2
																						2	R Nadal	6	6
								31	F Volandri	3	2
	Q	G Lapentti	7	3	3			WC	M Fish	6	6
	WC	M Fish	5	6	6										WC	M Fish	1	4
		R Vik	1	4											2	R Nadal	6	6
		J Hernych	6	6					J Hernych	4	4
								2	R Nadal	6	6