2006 Rome Masters

TennisEventInfo|2006|Rome Masters
date=May 8 – May 15 (men)
May 15 - May 22 (women)
edition=63rd
champms= flagicon|ESP Rafael Nadal
champws= flagicon|SUI Martina Hingis
champmd= flagicon|BAH Mark Knowles / flagicon|CAN Daniel Nestor
champwd= flagicon|SVK Daniela Hantuchová / flagicon|JPN Ai Sugiyama

The 2006 Rome Masters was the 2006 tournament of the Rome Masters. It had both men and women competing in doubles and singles. It took place between 8th and 22nd May 2006 at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.

The men's tournament was won by Rafael Nadal with a five-set victory against the Swiss top seed Roger Federer. The women's draw was won by Swiss player, Martina Hingis, who prevailed 6-2, 7-5, against Dinara Safina.

Daniela Hantuchová and Ai Sugiyama were victorious in the women's doubles, beating Francesca Schiavone and Květa Peschke, while third seeds Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor beat sixth seeds Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram in the final of the men's doubles.

Champions

Men's Singles

flagicon|ESP Rafael Nadal def. flagicon|SUI Roger Federer, 6-7(0), 7-6(5), 6-4, 2-6, 7-6(5)

Women's Singles

flagicon|SUI Martina Hingis def. flagicon|RUS Dinara Safina, 6–2, 7–5

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Men's Doubles

flagicon|BAH Mark Knowles / flagicon|CAN Daniel Nestor def. flagicon|ISR Jonathan Erlich / flagicon|ISR Andy Ram, 4-6, 6-4, [10-6] (Match TB)

Women's Doubles

flagicon|SVK Daniela Hantuchová / flagicon|JPN Ai Sugiyama def. flagicon|ITA Francesca Schiavone and flagicon|CZE Květa Peschke, 3–6, 6–3, 6–1

External links

* [http://www.atptennis.com/5/en/vault/drawsDoubles.asp?TournamentID=416&TournamentYear=2006 Men's doubles draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/5/en/vault/draws.asp?TournamentID=416&TournamentYear=2006 Men's singles draw]
* [http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/Pdfs/events/2006/rome_draws.pdf Women's draws]