Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
Cincinnati, OH, USA
August 14-20, 2006
64 Draw - $2,450,000
Surface – Hard

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Tim Henman - 64)
1. Roger Federer
2. Rafael Nadal
3. David Nalbandian
4. Ivan Ljubicic
5. Nikolay Davydenko
6. James Blake
7. Tommy Robredo
8. Marcos Baghdatis
9. Andy Roddick
10. David Ferrer
11. Tomas Berdych
12. Jarkko Nieminen
13. Fernando Gonzalez
14. Tommy Haas
15. Robby Ginepri
16. Dominik Hrbaty

First Round
(1)Roger Federer (SUI) d. Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) 7-5 6-4
Andy Murray (GBR) d. Tim Henman (GBR) 4-6 6-4 7-5
Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) d. Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) 4-6 6-4 6-3
(15)Robby Ginepri (USA) d. Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 1-6 6-3 6-4
(9)Andy Roddick (USA) d. Daniele Bracciali (ITA) 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Kristof Vliegen (BEL) d. (q)Marc Gicquel (FRA) 7-6(7) 7-6(3)
(q)Vince Spadea (USA) d. (q)Andreas Seppi (ITA) 6-4 6-3
Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) d. (5)Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) 6-4 2-6 6-2
(3)David Nalbandian (ARG) d. (q)Rik de Voest (RSA) 6-0 6-4
(WC)Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. Jose Acasuso (ARG) 5-7 6-4 6-1
(WC)Mardy Fish (USA) d. (q)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 6-1 6-3
(13)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) d. Nicolas Massu (CHI) 6-4 6-4
(10)David Ferrer (ESP) d. Carlos Moya (ESP) 6-3 6-1
Nicolas Almagro (ESP) d. Alberto Martin (ESP) 6-3 6-3
Gael Monfils (FRA) d. Marat Safin (RUS) 6-4 7-5
(8)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) d. Thomas Johansson (SWE) 7-6(3) 7-6(3)
(7)Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. Richard Gasquet (FRA) 7-5 7-5
Max Mirnyi (BLR) d. Xavier Malisse (BEL) 7-5 4-6 6-3
Florent Serra (FRA) d. Julien Benneteau (FRA) 6-3 6-3
Novak Djokovic (SCG) d. (12)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) 7-6(5) 6-4
(16)Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) d. (WC)Paul Goldstein (USA) 6-4 6-3
(q)Davide Sanguinetti (ITA) d. (LL)Robin Vik (CZE) 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3
Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. Bjorn Phau (GER) 6-2 6-3
(4)Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Greg Rusedski (GBR) 6-3 6-4
(6)James Blake (USA) d. Fabrice Santoro (FRA) 6-4 6-4
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) d. Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 6-6 ret.
(q)Justin Gimelstob (USA) d. Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 6-3 7-6(4)   [Gimelstob replaces Guillermo Coria]
Robin Soderling (SWE) d. (11)Tomas Berdych (CZE) 6-4 6-3
(14)Tommy Haas (GER) d. Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 6-3 6-4
Gilles Simon (FRA) d. (LL)Lukas Dlouhy (CZE) 6-4 6-4   [Dlouhy replaces Andre Agassi]
(q)Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) d. Arnaud Clement (FRA) 6-4 6-4
(2)Rafael Nadal (ESP) d. (WC)Samuel Querrey (USA) 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3

Second Round
Andy Murray (GBR) d. (1)Roger Federer (SUI) 7-5 6-4
(15)Robby Ginepri (USA) d. Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) 6-3 6-4
(9)Andy Roddick (USA) d. Kristof Vliegen (BEL) 6-4 6-4
Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) d. (q)Vince Spadea (USA) 6-7(5) 7-5 6-2
(WC)Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. (3)David Nalbandian (ARG) 6-4 6-2
(13)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) d. (WC)Mardy Fish (USA) 7-5 7-5
(10)David Ferrer (ESP) d. Nicolas Almagro (ESP) 4-6 7-6(1) 6-0
(8)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) d. Gael Monfils (FRA) 7-6(8) 2-6 6-1
(7)Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. Max Mirnyi (BLR) 6-4 6-4
Florent Serra (FRA) d. Novak Djokovic (SCG) 6-4 6-4
(16)Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) d. (q)Davide Sanguinetti (ITA) 6-3 6-2
(4)Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 6-4 7-6(5)
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) d. (6)James Blake (USA) 6-2 6-4
Robin Soderling (SWE) d. (q)Justin Gimelstob (USA) 6-3 2-6 7-6(6)
(14)Tommy Haas (GER) d. Gilles Simon (FRA) 6-3 4-6 6-4
(2)Rafael Nadal (ESP) d. (q)Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) 6-4 6-3

Third Round
Andy Murray (GBR) d. (15)Robby Ginepri (USA) 7-6(3) 2-6 6-4
(9)Andy Roddick (USA) d. Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) 6-3 6-4
(13)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) d. (WC)Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) 7-6(2) 7-5
(10)David Ferrer (ESP) d. (8)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 7-5 6-4
(7)Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. Florent Serra (FRA) 6-3 6-1
(4)Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. (16)Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) 7-5 6-4
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) d. Robin Soderling (SWE) 7-5 6-4
(2)Rafael Nadal (ESP) d. (14)Tommy Haas (GER) 7-6(5) 6-3

Quarterfinals
(9)Andy Roddick (USA) d. Andy Murray (GBR) 6-3 6-4
(13)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) d. (10)David Ferrer (ESP) 6-2 6-4
(7)Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. (4)Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) 7-6(6) 6-2
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) d. (2)Rafael Nadal (ESP) 7-6(2) 7-6(3)

Semifinals
(9)Andy Roddick (USA) d. (13)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) 6-3 6-3
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) d. (7)Tommy Robredo (ESP) 6-3 6-4

Finals
(9)Andy Roddick (USA) d. Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) 6-3 6-4


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: 64)
1. Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan
2. Jonas Bjorkman/Max Mirnyi
3. Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor
4. Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett
5. Fabrice Santoro/Nenad Zimonjic
6. Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram
7. Martin Damm/Leander Paes
8. Simon Aspelin/Todd Perry

First Round
(1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) bye
Wayne Arthurs/Dominik Hrbaty (AUS/SVK) d. David Ferrer/Tommy Robredo (ESP) 6-1 6-2
(WC)Paul Goldstein/Jim Thomas (USA) d. Novak Djokovic/Fernando Verdasco (SCG/ESP) 3-6 7-5 (10-5)
(8)Simon Aspelin/Todd Perry (SWE/AUS) bye
(4)Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett (AUS/ZIM) bye
Marat Safin/Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. Frantisek Cermak/Julian Knowle (CZE/AUT) 7-6(5) 3-6 (10-3)
Mahesh Bhupathi/Justin Gimelstob (IND/USA) d. Tomas Berdych/Jaroslav Levinsky (CZE) 7-5 4-6 (11-9)
(6)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) bye
(7)Martin Damm/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) bye
Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner (CZE) d. Chris Haggard/Gael Monfils (RSA/FRA) 1-6 7-6(1) (10-3)
Jose Acasuso/Sebastian Prieto (ARG) d. Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL) 6-3 6-4
(3)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor (BAH/CAN) bye
(5)Fabrice Santoro/Nenad Zimonjic (FRA/SCG) bye
Robert Lindstedt/Jarkko Nieminen (SWE/FIN) d. (ALT)Daniele Bracciali/Andreas Seppi (ITA) 6-4 6-1   [Bracciali/Seppi replaces Fernando Gonzalez/Ivan Ljubicic]
(WC)Feliciano Lopez/Rafael Nadal (ESP) d. Leos Friedl/Cyril Suk (CZE) 6-4 5-7 (10-4)
(2)Jonas Bjorkman/Max Mirnyi (SWE/BLR) bye

Second Round
(1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. Wayne Arthurs/Dominik Hrbaty (AUS/SVK) 6-4 6-4
(8)Simon Aspelin/Todd Perry (SWE/AUS) d. (WC)Paul Goldstein/Jim Thomas (USA) 5-7 7-5 (10-6)
Marat Safin/Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. (4)Paul Hanley/Kevin Ullyett (AUS/ZIM) 1-6 7-6(4) (10-7)
(6)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. Mahesh Bhupathi/Justin Gimelstob (IND/USA) 7-6(1) 5-7 (10-4)
(7)Martin Damm/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) d. Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner (CZE) 6-3 6-2
(3)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor (BAH/CAN) d. Jose Acasuso/Sebastian Prieto (ARG) 6-4 6-3
(5)Fabrice Santoro/Nenad Zimonjic (FRA/SCG) d. Robert Lindstedt/Jarkko Nieminen (SWE/FIN) 7-6(5) 6-4
(2)Jonas Bjorkman/Max Mirnyi (SWE/BLR) d. (WC)Feliciano Lopez/Rafael Nadal (ESP) 6-1 6-2

Quarterfinals
(1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. (8)Simon Aspelin/Todd Perry (SWE/AUS) 6-0 6-3
(6)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. Marat Safin/Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 6-4 6-2
(7)Martin Damm/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) d. (3)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor (BAH/CAN) 3-6 7-5 (10-4)
(2)Jonas Bjorkman/Max Mirnyi (SWE/BLR) d. (5)Fabrice Santoro/Nenad Zimonjic (FRA/SCG) 6-3 6-4

Semifinals
(1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. (6)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) 7-6(4) 6-3
(2)Jonas Bjorkman/Max Mirnyi (SWE/BLR) d. (7)Martin Damm/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) 7-6(3) 6-2

Finals
(2)Jonas Bjorkman/Max Mirnyi (SWE/BLR) d. (1)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) 3-6 6-3 (10-7)