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2006 Fortis Championships Luxembourg

2006 Fortis Championships Luxembourg
Date25 September – 1 October
Edition11th
CategoryTier II
SurfaceHard / Indoor
LocationKockelscheuer, Luxembourg
Champions
Singles
Ukraine Alona Bondarenko
Doubles
Czech Republic Květa Peschke / Italy Francesca Schiavone
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The 2006 Fortis Championships Luxembourg was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the Fortis Championships Luxembourg, and was part of the Tier II Series of the 2006 WTA Tour. It was held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg.

Points and prize money

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Point distribution

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles 195 137 88 49 25 1 11.75 6.75 4 1
Doubles 1

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles $95,500 $51,000 $27,300 $14,600 $7,820 $4,175 $2,230 $1,195 $640
Doubles * $30,000 $16,120 $8,620 $4,610 $2,465

* per team

Singles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
 RUS Elena Dementieva 6 1
 RUS Nadia Petrova 7 2
  SUI Patty Schnyder 8 3
 RUS Dinara Safina 11 4
 ITA Francesca Schiavone 14 5
 SCG Ana Ivanovic 15 6
 GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld 16 7
 FRA Mary Pierce 18 8

1 Rankings as of 18 September 2006.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Doubles main-draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Lisa Raymond  AUS Samantha Stosur 2 1
 RUS Dinara Safina  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 21 2
 CZE Květa Peschke  ITA Francesca Schiavone 25 3
 GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld  RSA Liezel Huber 34 4

1 Rankings as of 18 September 2006.

Other entrants

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The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

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Singles

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It was the 1st singles title for Bondarenko in her singles career.

Doubles

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It was the 7th title for Peschke and the 5th title for Schiavone in their respective doubles careers.

References

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  1. ^ "Bondarenko titles at Luxembourg". UPI. Luxembourg City. 1 October 2006. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
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