2006 China Open – Women's singles

Maria Kirilenko was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Peng Shuai.

Women's singles
2006 China Open
Final
Champion	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Runner-up	Amélie Mauresmo
Score	6–4, 6–0
Details
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Svetlana Kuznetsova won the title by defeating Amélie Mauresmo 6–4, 6–0 in the final.

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

1.   Amélie Mauresmo (final)
2.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (champion)
3.   Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
4.   Nicole Vaidišová (second round)
5.   Lindsay Davenport (quarterfinals)
6.   Jelena Janković (semifinals)
7.   Li Na (quarterfinals)
8.   Maria Kirilenko (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Amélie Mauresmo	6	3	7^7
	6	Jelena Janković	1	6	6^3
								1	Amélie Mauresmo	4	0
								2	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	6
	WC	Peng Shuai	0	2
	2	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	A Mauresmo	6	6
	WC	T Sun	6	1	6			WC	T Sun	3	2
		V Zvonareva	4	6	2										1	A Mauresmo	6	6
		J Craybas	4	3											5	L Davenport	4	3
		J Zheng	6	6					J Zheng	2	6^4
		A Chakvetadze	6^4	6	5			5	L Davenport	6	7^7
	5	L Davenport	7^7	3	7																	1	A Mauresmo	6	3	7^7
																						6	J Janković	1	6	6^3
								3	N Petrova	6	6
		S Arvidsson	4	1				Q	E Daniilidou	1	2
	Q	E Daniilidou	6	6											3	N Petrova	4	6	2
		A Medina Garrigues	3	3											6	J Janković	6	4	6
		M Bartoli	6	6					M Bartoli	3	2
		L Domínguez Lino	0	1				6	J Janković	6	6
	6	J Janković	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	M Kirilenko	7^8	6
		G Dulko	6^6	3				8	M Kirilenko	7	4	2
		C Castaño	6	5	3			WC	S Peng	5	6	6
	WC	S Peng	4	7	6										WC	S Peng	7^7	3	6
		A Sugiyama	6	7^7												A Sugiyama	6^3	6	2
	Q	A Molik	2	6^2					A Sugiyama	6	1	6
								4	N Vaidišová	4	6	3
																						WC	S Peng	0	2
	7	N Li	6	6																		2	S Kuznetsova	6	6
	Q	V Dushevina	3	4				7	N Li	3	6	6
		E Vesnina	7^7	5	6				E Vesnina	6	1	1
		E Laine	6^0	7	3										7	N Li	4	6	4
	Q	J Kostanić	7	6											2	S Kuznetsova	6	4	6
	WC	Z Yan	5	2				Q	J Kostanić	1^r
								2	S Kuznetsova	2

References

• Main and Qualifying Draws (WTA)