Women's singles
2006 NASDAQ-100 Open
ChampionRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Runner-upRussia Maria Sharapova
Score6–4, 6–3
Draw96
Seeds32

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Maria Sharapova in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2006 Miami Open. It was her first Tier I title and sixth overall, and her first title of any kind since September 2004.

Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Jill Craybas.

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. France Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals)
  2. Belgium Kim Clijsters (second round)
  3. Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne (second round)
  4. Russia Maria Sharapova (final)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
  6. Russia Elena Dementieva (fourth round)
  7. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (fourth round, withdrew)
  8. United States Venus Williams (withdrew due to a right elbow ligament strain)
  9. Italy Francesca Schiavone (second round)
  10. Russia Anastasia Myskina (quarterfinals)
  11. Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová (withdrew due to a right shoulder injury)
  12. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (champion)
  13. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (third round)
  14. Serbia and Montenegro Ana Ivanovic (fourth round)
  15. Russia Elena Likhovtseva (third round)
  16. Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld (third round)
  17. Italy Flavia Pennetta (withdrew due to a right ankle sprain)
  18. Russia Dinara Safina (second round)
  19. France Nathalie Dechy (second round)
  20. Russia Maria Kirilenko (fourth round)
  21. Japan Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)
  22. France Tatiana Golovin (semifinals, retired)
  23. Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues (second round)
  24. Switzerland Martina Hingis (third round)
  25. Serbia and Montenegro Jelena Janković (second round)
  26. Argentina Gisela Dulko (second round)
  27. Czech Republic Klára Koukalová (third round)
  28. Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (third round)
  29. Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (second round)
  30. France Marion Bartoli (third round)
  31. Israel Shahar Pe'er (second round)
  32. Sweden Sofia Arvidsson (fourth round)
  33. Czech Republic Květa Peschke (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 France Amélie Mauresmo 6 6  
5 Russia Nadia Petrova 3 1  
1 France Amélie Mauresmo 1 4  
12 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  
21 Japan Ai Sugiyama 0 64  
12 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 7  
12 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6  
4 Russia Maria Sharapova 4 3  
10 Russia Anastasia Myskina 3 3  
4 Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  
4 Russia Maria Sharapova 6 65 4
22 France Tatiana Golovin 3 7 3r
22 France Tatiana Golovin 3 6 6
  China Zheng Jie 6 3 2

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 France A Mauresmo 6 6  
  Australia S Stosur 6 6     Australia S Stosur 0 0  
WC Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 3 3   1 France A Mauresmo 6 6  
  Japan A Nakamura 6 1 2 30 France M Bartoli 4 0  
Q Belarus A Yakimova 1 6 6 Q Belarus A Yakimova 1 2  
30 France M Bartoli 6 6  
1 France A Mauresmo 7 6  
14 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 5 2  
23 Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 2 3
Q Ukraine A Bondarenko 6 6   Q Ukraine A Bondarenko 4 6 6
LL Bulgaria T Pironkova 2 2   Q Ukraine A Bondarenko 3 7 3
  Czech Republic I Benešová 62 6 7 14 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 6 5 6
WC Croatia S Ančić 7 1 62   Czech Republic I Benešová 61 6 2
14 Serbia and Montenegro A Ivanovic 7 3 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 5 6
  Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi 6 3 5   Czech Republic Z Ondrášková 3 7 3
  Czech Republic Z Ondrášková 3 6 7 13 Slovakia D Hantuchová 3 6 2
Q Greece E Daniilidou 6 7   Q Greece E Daniilidou 6 4 6
WC United States S Perry 3 5   Q Greece E Daniilidou 6 6  
18 Russia D Safina 4 4  
Q Greece E Daniilidou 2 0  
5 Russia N Petrova 6 6  
26 Argentina G Dulko 7 2 4
  United States A Harkleroad 5 7 5 WC United States J Jackson 5 6 6
WC United States J Jackson 7 63 7 WC United States J Jackson 6 0 0
  Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 1 6 5 Russia N Petrova 4 6 6
  Italy R Vinci 3 6 3   Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 2 1  
5 Russia N Petrova 6 6  

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Belgium J Henin-Hardenne 5 4  
  United States M Shaughnessy 2 7 6   United States M Shaughnessy 7 6  
  Italy M Santangelo 6 5 4   United States M Shaughnessy 7 3 65
Q France S Foretz 6 6   32 Sweden S Arvidsson 5 6 7
Q Venezuela M Sequera 4 3   Q France S Foretz 4 5  
32 Sweden S Arvidsson 6 7  
32 Sweden S Arvidsson 7 3 2
21 Japan A Sugiyama 64 6 6
21 Japan A Sugiyama 6 6  
  Italy A Serra Zanetti 1 3     Germany J Schruff 1 1  
  Germany J Schruff 6 6   21 Japan A Sugiyama 3 7 6
  United States A Frazier 4 2   15 Russia E Likhovtseva 6 5 0
  China S Peng 6 6     China S Peng 3 6 2
15 Russia E Likhovtseva 6 4 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6  
  Russia V Dushevina 4 2     Russia V Zvonareva 2 2  
  Russia V Zvonareva 6 6   12 Russia S Kuznetsova 3 6 7
WC United States A Haynes 2 4   24 Switzerland M Hingis 6 1 69
Q China T Sun 6 6   Q China T Sun 3 2  
24 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
12 Russia S Kuznetsova w/o
7 Switzerland P Schnyder      
28 Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6  
LL United States M Washington 6 6   LL United States M Washington 3 0  
  United States L Raymond 1 4   28 Slovenia K Srebotnik 63 3  
  Argentina M Díaz Oliva 6 6   7 Switzerland P Schnyder 7 6  
  Puerto Rico K Brandi 4 0     Argentina M Díaz Oliva 3 2  
7 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL Slovakia M Suchá 3 3  
WC Russia A Kleybanova 5 2     France V Razzano 6 6  
  France V Razzano 7 6     France V Razzano 4 0  
  Russia A Chakvetadze 1 6 6   Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6  
  Croatia K Šprem 6 3 3   Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6  
31 Israel S Pe'er 1 2  
  Russia A Chakvetadze 3 2  
10 Russia A Myskina 6 6  
25 Serbia and Montenegro J Janković 3 1  
Q Spain L Pous Tió 63 3   Q Belarus V Azarenka 6 6  
Q Belarus V Azarenka 7 6   Q Belarus V Azarenka 3 5  
  Russia E Bychkova 6 6   10 Russia A Myskina 6 7  
  Colombia C Castaño 4 1     Russia E Bychkova 62 1  
10 Russia A Myskina 7 6  

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL Ukraine V Kutuzova 6 6  
Q China M Yuan 4 4     Poland M Domachowska 3 2  
  Poland M Domachowska 6 6   LL Ukraine V Kutuzova 1 4  
  Austria S Bammer 6 1 5 20 Russia M Kirilenko 6 6  
WC United States V King 0 6 7 WC United States V King 2 1  
20 Russia M Kirilenko 6 6  
20 Russia M Kirilenko 6 4 1
4 Russia M Sharapova 3 6 6
33 Czech Republic K Peschke 2 5  
Q Italy ME Camerin 4 6 6 Q Italy ME Camerin 6 7  
  Finland E Laine 6 2 3 Q Italy ME Camerin 2 62  
  Japan A Morigami 1 2   4 Russia M Sharapova 6 7  
  China N Li 6 6     China N Li 2 4  
4 Russia M Sharapova 6 6  

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
  India S Mirza 66 6 68 WC Georgia (country) A Tatishvili 3 1  
WC Georgia (country) A Tatishvili 7 1 7 6 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
  China Z Yan 3 7 1   Netherlands M Krajicek 0 1  
  Netherlands M Krajicek 6 5 6   Netherlands M Krajicek 6 6  
29 Czech Republic L Šafářová 3 4  
6 Russia E Dementieva 2 1  
22 France T Golovin 6 6  
22 France T Golovin 7 6  
  Israel A Smashnova 3 r     Spain L Domínguez Lino 5 0  
  Spain L Domínguez Lino 5     22 France T Golovin 6 6  
  Russia E Vesnina 6 7     Russia E Vesnina 2 3  
  France É Loit 3 64     Russia E Vesnina 6 6  
9 Italy F Schiavone 2 3  

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 Germany A-L Grönefeld 6 4 6
  Japan S Asagoe 7 2     Japan S Asagoe 4 6 3
  Spain N Llagostera Vives 62 3r 16 Germany A-L Grönefeld 4 5  
Q Uzbekistan V Lepchenko 5 3     China J Zheng 6 7  
  China J Zheng 7 6     China J Zheng 2 7 6
19 France N Dechy 6 63 1
  China J Zheng 2 6 6
  United States J Craybas 6 2 3
27 Czech Republic K Koukalová 2 7 6
Q Italy T Garbin 7 1 6 Q Italy T Garbin 6 5 1
LL Spain V Ruano Pascual 61 6 4 27 Czech Republic K Koukalová 1 2  
  United States J Craybas 6 4 6   United States J Craybas 6 6  
  Croatia J Kostanić 3 6 1   United States J Craybas 7 3 7
2 Belgium K Clijsters 5 6 5
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