2006 Cincinnati Masters

TennisEventInfo|2006|Cincinnati Masters
date=August 14 – August 21 (men)
August 22 – August 29 (women)
edition=105th
champms= flagicon|USA Andy Roddick
champws= flagicon
champmd= flagicon|SWE Jonas Bjorkman / flagicon|BLR Max Mirnyi
champwd= flagicon / flagicon

The 2006 Cincinnati Masters (also known as the "Western & Southern Financial Group Masters" and "Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open" for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 105th edition of the Cincinnati Masters, and was part of the ATP Masters Series of the 2006 ATP Tour, and of the Tier III Series of the 2006 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, near Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, with the men playing from August 14 through August 21, 2006, and the women from August 22 through August 29, 2006.

The men's singles were led by World No. 1, Australian Open and Wimbledon and 2006 U.S. Open champion, and 6-times Masters Series finalist in 2006, Roger Federer, French Open winner Rafael Nadal, and ATP No. 3. Other players competing included Nikolay Davydenko, David Nalbandian, Andy Murray and home favourites Andy Roddick and James Blake.

The women's draw was headlined by. Other top seeds competing included.

Champions

Men's Singles

flagicon|USA Andy Roddick def. flagicon|ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3, 6-4
*It was only Andy Roddick's 1st title of the year, but his 21st overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year, his 4th overall, and his 2nd win at the event, after 2003.

Women's Singles

*It was _ _ title of the year, and her _ overall.

Men's Doubles

flagicon|SWE Jonas Bjorkman / flagicon|BLR Max Mirnyi def. flagicon|USA Bob Bryan / flagicon|USA Mike Bryan, 7-6(5), 6-4

Women's Doubles

External links

* [http://www.cincytennis.com/1/en/home/default.asp Official website]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/5/en/vault/draws.asp?TournamentID=422&TournamentYear=2006 Men's Singles Draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/5/en/vault/drawsDoubles.asp?TournamentID=422&TournamentYear=2006 Men's Doubles Draw]
* [http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/includes/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/Pdfs/events/2007/cincinnati_draws.pdf Women's Singles, Doubles and Qualifying Draws]