2006 Pacific Life Open – Men's singles

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

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]

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Roger Federer (champion)
Rafael Nadal (semifinals)
Andy Roddick (fourth round)
David Nalbandian (fourth round)
Nikolay Davydenko (third round)
Ivan Ljubičić (quarterfinals)
Gastón Gaudio (third round)
Andre Agassi (third round)
Lleyton Hewitt (third round)
David Ferrer (second round)
Nicolas Kiefer (second round)
James Blake (final)
Fernando González (second round)
Juan Carlos Ferrero (third round)
Radek Štěpánek (second round)
Richard Gasquet (fourth round)
Tommy Robredo (third round)
Robby Ginepri (second round)
Dominik Hrbatý (third round)
Sébastien Grosjean (fourth round)
Mario Ančić (fourth round)
Jarkko Nieminen (quarterfinals)
Tomáš Berdych (fourth round)
Igor Andreev (quarterfinals)
Marcos Baghdatis (quarterfinals)
Tommy Haas (fourth round)
Gaël Monfils (third round)
Carlos Moyà (second round)
Juan Ignacio Chela (second round)
Olivier Rochus (third round)
Filippo Volandri (second round)
Fernando Verdasco (third round)

Draw

Key

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	1^r		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	0^r
														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

References

^ "Tennis / Roger Federer Destroys Blake in Indian Wells Final". Haaretz. Indian Wells, California. March 20, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
^ "Federer Whips Blake for Third Straight Indian Wells Win". Tennis-X. March 19, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
^ "Tercer triunfo consecutivo de Federer en Indian Wells" [Third title in a row for Federer at Indian Wells]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Indian Wells, California. EFE. March 19, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
^ "Federer vence en la final a Blake, el que eliminó a Nadal" [Federer defeats Blake, who eliminated Nadal, in the final]. El País (in Spanish). Indian Wells, California. March 20, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2019.

External links

[1] "Tennis / Roger Federer Destroys Blake in Indian Wells Final". Haaretz. Indian Wells, California. March 20, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2019.

[2] "Federer Whips Blake for Third Straight Indian Wells Win". Tennis-X. March 19, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2019.

[3] "Tercer triunfo consecutivo de Federer en Indian Wells" [Third title in a row for Federer at Indian Wells]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Indian Wells, California. EFE. March 19, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2019.

[4] "Federer vence en la final a Blake, el que eliminó a Nadal" [Federer defeats Blake, who eliminated Nadal, in the final]. El País (in Spanish). Indian Wells, California. March 20, 2006. Retrieved August 25, 2019.

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