2006 Pacific Life Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
2006 Pacific Life Open
Champion	Roger Federer
Runner-up	James Blake
Score	7–5, 6–3, 6–0
Draw	96 (5WC/12Q)
Seeds	32

Main article: 2006 Pacific Life Open

Two-time defending champion Roger Federer defeated James Blake in the final, 7–5, 6–3, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2006 Indian Wells Masters.^[1][2][3][4]

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Roger Federer (champion)
2. Rafael Nadal (semifinals)
3. Andy Roddick (fourth round)
4. David Nalbandian (fourth round)
5. Nikolay Davydenko (third round)
6. Ivan Ljubičić (quarterfinals)
7. Gastón Gaudio (third round)
8. Andre Agassi (third round)
9. Lleyton Hewitt (third round)
10. David Ferrer (second round)
11. Nicolas Kiefer (second round)
12. James Blake (final)
13. Fernando González (second round)
14. Juan Carlos Ferrero (third round)
15. Radek Štěpánek (second round)
16. Richard Gasquet (fourth round)
17. Tommy Robredo (third round)
18. Robby Ginepri (second round)
19. Dominik Hrbatý (third round)
20. Sébastien Grosjean (fourth round)
21. Mario Ančić (fourth round)
22. Jarkko Nieminen (quarterfinals)
23. Tomáš Berdych (fourth round)
24. Igor Andreev (quarterfinals)
25. Marcos Baghdatis (quarterfinals)
26. Tommy Haas (fourth round)
27. Gaël Monfils (third round)
28. Carlos Moyà (second round)
29. Juan Ignacio Chela (second round)
30. Olivier Rochus (third round)
31. Filippo Volandri (second round)
32. Fernando Verdasco (third 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

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Roger Federer	6	6
	6	Ivan Ljubičić	2	3
								1	Roger Federer	6	6
									Paradorn Srichaphan	2	3
		Paradorn Srichaphan	7^7	3	7
	22	Jarkko Nieminen	6^3	6	5
															1	Roger Federer	7	6	6
															12	James Blake	5	3	0
	12	James Blake	6	6
	24	Igor Andreev	1	4
								12	James Blake	7	6
								2	Rafael Nadal	5	3
	25	Marcos Baghdatis	5	0
	2	Rafael Nadal	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								1	R Federer	6	7^7
		A Calleri	1	7	6^10				N Massú	3	6^4
		N Massú	6	5	7^12										1	R Federer	3	6	7
		G Rusedski	2	4											30	O Rochus	6	2	5
		S Wawrinka	6	6					S Wawrinka	6^4	5
								30	O Rochus	7^7	7
																						1	R Federer	6	6
																						16	R Gasquet	3	4
								19	D Hrbatý	7	7
		L Horna	3	3					D Bracciali	5	5
		D Bracciali	6	6											19	D Hrbatý	3	4
	Q	K Kim	7	6											16	R Gasquet	6	6
		M Youzhny	5	4				Q	K Kim	4	3
								16	R Gasquet	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								11	N Kiefer	6^5	6	2
		A Seppi	6	4	1				P-H Mathieu	7^7	4	6
		P-H Mathieu	2	6	6											P-H Mathieu	6^5	3
	Q	P Capdeville	7^7	2	3										21	M Ančić	7^7	6
		D Sanguinetti	6^5	6	6				D Sanguinetti	3	6^3
								21	M Ančić	6	7^7
																						21	M Ančić	3	4
																						6	I Ljubičić	6	6
								27	G Monfils	6	0	6
		A Pavel	7^7	5	3			Q	J Morrison	3	6	3
	Q	J Morrison	6^5	7	6										27	G Monfils	3	2
	Q	J Tipsarević	6	7^7											6	I Ljubičić	6	6
	WC	S Warburg	4	6^4				Q	J Tipsarević	1	4
								6	I Ljubičić	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								4	D Nalbandian	6	6
	Q	J Gimelstob	7	6				Q	J Gimelstob	4	4
		F López	5	3											4	D Nalbandian	6	6
	Q	J Benneteau	6	6											Q	J Benneteau	4	1
		N Djokovic	3	4				Q	J Benneteau	6	4	6
								29	JI Chela	4	6	3
																						4	D Nalbandian	7^7	3	2
																							P Srichaphan	6^5	6	6
								18	R Ginepri	6^10	3
		W Moodie	6^2	4					P Srichaphan	7^12	6
		P Srichaphan	7^7	6												P Srichaphan	6	6
		V Spadea	6	4											14	JC Ferrero	2	2
		C Berlocq	1	1^r					V Spadea	2	6	6^4
								14	JC Ferrero	6	4	7^7

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								10	D Ferrer	6	4	3
		P Kohlschreiber	3	6	6				P Kohlschreiber	3	6	6
		F Serra	6	4	3											P Kohlschreiber	1	6	3
		F Mayer	6	6											22	J Nieminen	6	3	6
	WC	M Philippoussis	4	3					F Mayer	4	4
								22	J Nieminen	6	6
																						22	J Nieminen	6	6
																							M Safin	4	3
								28	C Moyà	7^7	3	4
	Q	A Delić	3	4					M Safin	6^4	6	6
		M Safin	6	6												M Safin	7^7	3	6
	Q	V Mazarakis	2	1											5	N Davydenko	6^5	6	4
		A Murray	6	6					A Murray	1	6	3
								5	N Davydenko	6	3	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								8	A Agassi	6	4	6
		P Goldstein	3	6	6				P Goldstein	4	6	2
		A Martín	6	1	1										8	A Agassi	5	2
	Q	G Weiner	3	2											26	T Haas	7	6
		A Clément	6	6					A Clément	3	6	4
								26	T Haas	6	1	6
																						26	T Haas	3	0^r
																						12	J Blake	6	3
								17	T Robredo	6	6
		K Carlsen	6	4	6				K Carlsen	1	3
		G Müller	3	6	3										17	T Robredo	2	5
	WC	S Querrey	6	7											12	J Blake	6	7
		B Reynolds	3	5				WC	S Querrey	6	1	3
								12	J Blake	1	6	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								13	F González	4	0
		R Söderling	6	6					R Söderling	6	6
		J Melzer	4	4												R Söderling	6	6^14	4
		D Tursunov	6	6											24	I Andreev	3	7^16	6
		T Behrend	4	2					D Tursunov	7^7	1	2
								24	I Andreev	6^2	6	6
																						24	I Andreev	6	6^5	6
																						3	A Roddick	4	7^7	1
								32	F Verdasco	6	3	7^7
		I Karlović	7^11	6					I Karlović	3	6	6^5
		T Zíb	6^9	4											32	F Verdasco	3	4
	Q	J Salzenstein	7^7	3	1										3	A Roddick	6	6
		J Acasuso	6^2	6	6				J Acasuso	6^5	0
								3	A Roddick	7^7	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								7	G Gaudio	3	6	6
		M Mirnyi	4	6^5					C Saulnier	6	3	4
		C Saulnier	6	7^7											7	G Gaudio	7^7	3	2
		J Björkman	6	3	6										25	M Baghdatis	6^5	6	6
		C Rochus	2	6	2				J Björkman	4	3
								25	M Baghdatis	6	6
																						25	M Baghdatis	6	6
																						23	T Berdych	4	1
								23	T Berdych	6	6
	WC	D Young	3	1					T Henman	4	4
		T Henman	6	6											23	T Berdych	7	6
		B Pašanski	6^4	5											9	L Hewitt	5	3
		R Schüttler	7^7	7					R Schüttler	6^3	6	4
								9	L Hewitt	7^7	2	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								15	R Štěpánek	1	1
		X Malisse	6	4	6				X Malisse	6	6
		F Santoro	1	6	4											X Malisse	4	7^12	2
		K Vliegen	6	4	6										20	S Grosjean	6	6^10	6
	Q	L Burgsmüller	4	6	4				K Vliegen	1	3
								20	S Grosjean	6	6
																						20	S Grosjean	4	2
																						2	R Nadal	6	6
								31	F Volandri	3	2
	Q	G Lapentti	7	3	3			WC	M Fish	6	6
	WC	M Fish	5	6	6										WC	M Fish	1	4
		R Vik	1	4											2	R Nadal	6	6
		J Hernych	6	6					J Hernych	4	4
								2	R Nadal	6	6

References

1. "Tennis / Roger Federer Destroys Blake in Indian Wells Final". Haaretz. Indian Wells, California. 20 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
2. "Federer Whips Blake for Third Straight Indian Wells Win". Tennis-X. 19 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
3. "Tercer triunfo consecutivo de Federer en Indian Wells" [Third title in a row for Federer at Indian Wells]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Indian Wells, California. EFE. 19 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
4. "Federer vence en la final a Blake, el que eliminó a Nadal" [Federer defeats Blake, who eliminated Nadal, in the final]. El País (in Spanish). Indian Wells, California. 20 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019.

External links

• Main Draw (ATP)
• Qualifying Draw (ATP)
• ITF tournament profile