2006 Acura Classic
| 2006 Acura Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 29 – August 6 |
| Edition | 28th |
| Category | Tier I |
| Draw | 56S / 28D |
| Prize money | USD 1,340,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Venue | La Costa Resort and Spa[1] |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Maria Sharapova | |
| Doubles | |
| Cara Black / Rennae Stubbs | |
The 2006 Acura Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the La Costa Resort and Spa in San Diego, California, United States, which was part of Tier I of the 2006 WTA Tour. It was the 28th edition of the tournament and was held from July 29 through August 6, 2006. Second-seeded Maria Sharapova won the singles title and earned $196,900 first-prize money as well as 300 ranking points.
Finals
Singles
Maria Sharapova defeated Kim Clijsters, 7–5, 7–5
- It was Sharapova's 2nd title of the year and the 12th of her career.
Doubles
Cara Black / Rennae Stubbs defeated Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Meghann Shaughnessy, 6–2, 6–2
- It was Black's 1st title of the year and the 36th of her career. It was Stubbs' 2nd title of the year and the 54th of her career.
References
- ^ "The Acura Classic's last Serve". Carlsbadistan. June 28, 2007.
After 16 years at the La Costa Resort and Spa Carlsbad's Acura Tennis Classic is leaving.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2006 Acura Classic.