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2006 BNP Paribas Masters

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Edition
  
35th

Surface
  
Carpet / indoor

Category
  
Masters Series

Location
  
Paris, France

Date
  
October 30 – November 6

Venue
  
Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy

The 2006 Paris Masters (also known as the BNP Paribas Masters for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 35th edition of the Paris Masters, and was part of the ATP Masters Series of the 2006 ATP Tour. It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from October 30 through November 6, 2006.

Contents

The announced singles draw featured World No. 1, Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open champion, French Open runner-up, Indian Wells, Miami, Toronto and 2006 Madrid Masters winner Roger Federer, ATP No. 2 French Open, Monte Carlo and Rome titlist Rafael Nadal, and third-ranked Australian Open and French Open semifinalist, Estoril winner David Nalbandian. Also lined up were US Open semifinalist, Pörtschach, Sopot, New Haven and Moscow champion Nikolay Davydenko, Vienna, Madrid and Basel finalist Fernando González, Tommy Robredo, James Blake and Tomáš Berdych.

Singles

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Dominik Hrbatý, 6–1, 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Nikolay Davydenko's 5th title of the year, and his 10th overall. It was his 1st career Masters title.
  • Doubles

    Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra defeated Fabrice Santoro / Nenad Zimonjić, 6–3, 7–6(7–4).

    References

    2006 BNP Paribas Masters Wikipedia