2006 US Open – Men's Singles

2006 US Open
Champion		Roger Federer
Runner-up		Andy Roddick
Final score		6–2, 4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men		women		mixed
WC Singles		men		women		quad
WC Doubles		men		women		quad
US Open  < 2005 2007 >

Defending champion Roger Federer won his third straight US Open title with his defeat of Andy Roddick in 4 sets, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5, 6–1. Andre Agassi played his last match against Benjamin Becker and retired after the US Open.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Players who have lost are listed with the round in which they exited.

1. Roger Federer (Champion)
2. Rafael Nadal (Quarterfinals)
3. Ivan Ljubičić (First round)
4. David Nalbandian (Second round)
5. James Blake (Quarterfinals)
6. Tommy Robredo (Fourth round)
7. Nikolay Davydenko (Semifinals)
8. Marcos Baghdatis (Second round)
9. Andy Roddick (Final)
10. Fernando González (Third round)
11. David Ferrer (Third round)
12. Tomáš Berdych (Fourth round)
13. Jarkko Nieminen (First round)
14. Tommy Haas(Quarterfinals)
15. Lleyton Hewitt (Quarterfinals)
16. Juan Carlos Ferrero (Second round)

17. Andy Murray (Fourth round)
18. Robby Ginepri (Third round)
19. Dominik Hrbatý (First round)
20. Novak Djokovic (Third round)
21. Gastón Gaudio (Third round)
22. Fernando Verdasco (Third round)
23. Dmitry Tursunov (Third round)
24. José Acasuso (First round)
25. Richard Gasquet(Fourth round)
26. Olivier Rochus (Third round)
27. Gaël Monfils (Second round)
28. Agustín Calleri (First round)
29. Jonas Björkman (Second round)
30. Sébastien Grosjean (Second round)
31. Juan Ignacio Chela (First round)
32. Kristof Vliegen (First round)

Top seeded Roger Federer won the title for the third year in a row.

Qualifying Draw

Main article: 2006 U.S. Open – Men's Qualifying Singles

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Roger Federer	79	6	69	6
	5	James Blake	67	0	711	4
										1	Roger Federer	6	7	6
										7	Nikolay Davydenko	1	5	4
	14	Tommy Haas	6	77	3	4	4
	7	Nikolay Davydenko	4	63	6	6	6
																			1	Roger Federer	6	4	7	6
																			9	Andy Roddick	2	6	5	1
	9	Andy Roddick	6	7	6
	15	Lleyton Hewitt	3	5	4
										9	Andy Roddick	65	6	77	6
											Mikhail Youzhny	77	0	63	3
		Mikhail Youzhny	6	5	77	6
	2	Rafael Nadal	3	7	65	1

Top half

Section 1

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	1	R Federer	6	6	6
		Y-t Wang	4	1	0					1	R Federer	6	6	7
		T Henman	77	6	6						T Henman	3	4	5
		G Rusedski	64	2	3														1	R Federer	6	6	6
		G Müller	2	4	3															V Spadea	3	3	0
		V Spadea	6	6	6						V Spadea	6	77	6
	WC	S Jenkins	5	4	4					29	J Björkman	4	64	2
	29	J Björkman	7	6	6																							1	R Federer	6	77	6
	21	G Gaudio	6	6	6																								M Gicquel	3	62	3
		A Seppi	4	4	2					21	G Gaudio	3	6	6	6
	WC	S Querrey	6	6	6					WC	S Querrey	6	2	1	4
		P Kohlschreiber	3	4	4														21	G Gaudio	0	6	6	1	63
		M Gicquel	6	6	6															M Gicquel	6	4	4	6	77
		C Rochus	3	3	4						M Gicquel	7	6	6
	Q	G Bastl	5	4	6	3				16	JC Ferrero	5	3	4
	16	JC Ferrero	7	6	3	6

Section 2

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	12	T Berdych	6	6	6
		B Pašanski	4	2	1					12	T Berdych	6	3	6	6
		F Mayer	6	6	6						F Mayer	1	6	3	3
	Q	S Koubek	4	1	1														12	T Berdych	62	6	3	6	6
	Q	JM del Potro	63	2	6	5													23	D Tursunov	77	3	6	3	4
	Q	A Falla	77	6	4	7				Q	A Falla	3	64	5
		I Kunitsyn	2	3	4					23	D Tursunov	6	77	7
	23	D Tursunov	6	6	6																							12	T Berdych	4	3	1
	28	A Calleri	5	65	77	3																						5	J Blake	6	6	6
		C Moyà	7	77	63	6					C Moyà	77	79	6
		PH Mathieu	6	6	3	6					PH Mathieu	65	67	4
	Q	J Goodall	3	2	6	3														C Moyà	4	66	6	3
		T Gabashvili	6	6	3	3	6												5	J Blake	6	78	2	6
		M Daniel	3	2	6	6	3				T Gabashvili	3	4	65
		J Mónaco	3	5	67					5	J Blake	6	6	77
	5	J Blake	6	7	79

Section 3

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	4	D Nalbandian	4	62	6	7	6
		M Berrer	6	77	3	5	2			4	D Nalbandian	3	5	6	6	66
		R Vik	1	1	6	3					M Safin	6	7	2	3	78
		M Safin	6	6	3	6														M Safin	6	6	6
		G Coria	2	r.															26	O Rochus	3	2	3
	WC	R Sweeting	3							WC	R Sweeting	2	6	6	4	0
		O Patience	0	2	2					26	O Rochus	6	3	4	6	6
	26	O Rochus	6	6	6																								M Safin	6	3	6	2	65
	18	R Ginepri	3	6	6	6																						14	T Haas	4	6	2	6	77
		J Benneteau	6	4	4	4				18	R Ginepri	6	6	6
		P Goldstein	6	6	2	3	6				P Goldstein	2	2	4
	Q	J Witten	3	4	6	6	1												18	R Ginepri	61	4	6	6	61
	WC	W Odesnik	4	4	5														14	T Haas	77	6	3	3	77
		R Sluiter	6	6	7						R Sluiter	4	2	3
	WC	A Kuznetsov	2	4	0					14	T Haas	6	6	6
	14	T Haas	6	6	6

Section 4

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	10	F González	6	6	6
	Q	J Vaněk	2	3	2					10	F González	6	6	6
		J Hájek	6	6	6						J Hájek	4	4	2
		L Dlouhý	3	4	4														10	F González	3	6	6	3	2
		A di Mauro	5	6	7	7													17	A Murray	6	3	2	6	6
		J Melzer	7	1	5	5					A di Mauro	0	1	1
	Q	R Kendrick	2	6	3	3				17	A Murray	6	6	6
	17	A Murray	6	1	6	6																						17	A Murray	1	7	3	0
	32	K Vliegen	6	1	4	6	3																					7	N Davydenko	6	5	6	6
	Q	L Kubot	2	6	6	1	6			Q	L Kubot	79	6	2	2	6
		P Starace	2	0	6	2				Q	N Okun	67	4	6	6	4
	Q	N Okun	6	6	4	6													Q	L Kubot	4	1	1
		N Mahut	6	65	6	6													7	N Davydenko	6	6	6
		R Schüttler	4	77	3	3					N Mahut	0	r.
		R Delgado	6	4	5	0				7	N Davydenko	6
	7	N Davydenko	4	6	7	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	8	M Baghdatis	77	79	6
		A Waske	61	67	3					8	M Baghdatis	4	4	6	7	5
		A Pavel	77	68	66	2					A Agassi	6	6	3	5	7
		A Agassi	64	710	78	6														A Agassi	5	77	4	5
	Q	B Becker	4	77	6	77													Q	B Becker	7	64	6	7
		F Volandri	6	63	4	63				Q	B Becker	77	6	6
		T Johansson	3	4	7	77	2			30	S Grosjean	63	1	2
	30	S Grosjean	6	6	5	61	6																					Q	B Becker	3	4	3
	22	F Verdasco	6	6	3	6																						9	A Roddick	6	6	6
		F Santoro	4	1	6	1				22	F Verdasco	77	6	6
		M Zabaleta	2	5	77	3				Q	T Alves	63	4	1
	Q	T Alves	6	7	65	6													22	F Verdasco	77	3	4	77	2
	Q	K Pless	3	3	77	6	6												9	A Roddick	65	6	6	64	6
		A Martín	6	6	65	1	2			Q	K Pless	3	63	3
		F Serra	2	1	3					9	A Roddick	6	77	6
	9	A Roddick	6	6	6

Section 6

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	15	L Hewitt	7	6	6
		A Montañés	5	4	3					15	L Hewitt	6	6	6
		K Kim	1	4	6	5					J Hernych	4	2	2
		J Hernych	6	6	3	7													15	L Hewitt	6	6	6
		M Fish	6	6	1	6													20	N Djokovic	3	1	2
		S Greul	4	4	6	3					M Fish	65	4	6	63
	WC	D Young	6	3	0	1				20	N Djokovic	77	6	3	77
	20	N Djokovic	4	6	6	6																						15	L Hewitt	6	6	4	3	6
	25	R Gasquet	6	6	6																							25	R Gasquet	4	4	6	6	3
	WC	P Simmonds	1	3	1					25	R Gasquet	6	6	6
		G Simon	7	6	6						G Simon	0	2	3
		D Bracciali	5	4	1														25	R Gasquet	77	6	2	77
	Q	M Chiudinelli	6	6	6														Q	M Chiudinelli	62	3	6	62
		F Vicente	4	1	4					Q	M Chiudinelli	3	6	4	6	6
		F López	6	6	6						F López	6	3	6	4	3
	3	I Ljubičić	3	3	3

Section 7

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	6	T Robredo	6	6	6
		F Saretta	2	1	2					6	T Robredo	3	6	6	6
		H-t Lee	7	6	6						H-t Lee	6	3	4	1
		R Ramírez Hidalgo	5	4	0														6	T Robredo	6	6	6
		I Karlović	4	63	5															S Wawrinka	3	4	2
		R Söderling	6	77	7						R Söderling	77	6	64	0	1
		S Wawrinka	63	6	6	6					S Wawrinka	64	2	77	6	6
	31	JI Chela	77	4	4	4																						6	T Robredo	2	0	1
	19	D Hrbatý	5	1	3																								M Youzhny	6	6	6
		M Youzhny	7	6	6						M Youzhny	5	66	6	6	6
		N Massú	64	6	6	6					N Massú	7	78	4	3	0
		D Sanguinetti	77	4	4	4														M Youzhny	4	6	7	6
		O Marach	2	3	5														11	D Ferrer	6	4	5	4
		J Gimelstob	6	6	7						J Gimelstob	2	4	1
		N Almagro	61	66	1					11	D Ferrer	6	6	6
	11	D Ferrer	77	78	6

Section 8

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	13	J Nieminen	4	5	2
		X Malisse	6	7	6						X Malisse	6	6	6
		B Phau	6	77	6						B Phau	3	0	2
	Q	J Morrison	3	60	4															X Malisse	78	3	4	4
		J Novák	7	6	7															J Novák	66	6	6	6
		A Clément	5	2	5						J Novák	77	3	6	6
		P Srichaphan	6	3	77	64	6				P Srichaphan	63	6	4	4
	24	J Acasuso	3	6	65	77	3																						J Novák	1	63	4
	27	G Monfils	6	3	7	77																						2	R Nadal	6	77	6
	Q	M Russell	2	6	5	64				27	G Monfils	4	6	2	64
		M Mirnyi	4	6	4	77	4				W Moodie	6	2	6	77
		W Moodie	6	4	6	65	6													W Moodie	4	62	64
		L Horna	7	6	6														2	R Nadal	6	77	77
		G García-López	5	4	3						L Horna	4	6	4	2
	WC	M Philippoussis	4	4	4					2	R Nadal	6	4	6	6
	2	R Nadal	6	6	6

References

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