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2006 Hamburg Masters

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2006 Hamburg Masters
Date15–22 May
Edition100th
CategoryATP Masters Series
Draw64S / 24D
Prize money$2,200,000
SurfaceClay/ outdoor
LocationHamburg,Germany
VenueRothenbaum Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
SpainTommy Robredo[1]
Doubles
CanadaDaniel Nestor/Serbia and MontenegroNenad Zimonjić[2]
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The2006 Hamburg Masterswas a men'stennistournament played onoutdoor clay courts.It was the 100th edition of theHamburg Masters,and was part of theATP Masters Seriesof the2006 ATP Tour.It took place at theRothenbaum Tennis CenterinHamburg,Germany, from 15 May through 22 May 2006.

The top two seeds, world number oneRoger Federerand number twoRafael Nadal,both withdrew from the singles draw before the tournament started with fatigue.Lukáš DlouhýandRobin Söderlingcame in asunseeded replacements.

The men's field was therefore headlined by ATP No. 3 and2005 Madrid Masters,2005 Paris MastersandMiamifinalistIvan Ljubičić,Kremlin CupandNew HavenwinnerNikolay Davydenko,andIndian Wellsrunner-up andStockholm,BangkokwinnerJames Blake.Other top seeds competing were2004 French OpenchampionGastón Gaudio,Fernando GonzálezandTommy Robredo.

Finals

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Singles

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SpainTommy RobredodefeatedCzech RepublicRadek Štěpánek6–1, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Tommy Robredo's 1st title of the year, and his 3rd overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year, and overall.

Doubles

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AustraliaPaul Hanley/ZimbabweKevin UllyettdefeatedThe BahamasMark Knowles/CanadaDaniel Nestor6–2, 7–6(10–8)

References

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  1. ^"2006 Hamburg – Singles draw".Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^"2006 Hamburg – Doubles draw".Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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