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2006 JPMorgan Chase Open

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2006 JPMorgan Chase Open
DateAugust 7–13
Edition33rd
CategoryTier II
Draw56S / 16D
Prize money$600,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationCarson, California, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Russia Elena Dementieva
Doubles
Spain Virginia Ruano / Argentina Paola Suárez
← 2005 · WTA Los Angeles · 2007 →

The 2006 JPMorgan Chase Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts that was part of the Tier II Series of the 2006 WTA Tour. It was the 33rd edition of the tournament and took place in Carson, California, United States, from August 7 through August 13, 2006. Elena Dementieva won the singles title. Third-seeded Elena Dementieva won the singles title and earned $95,500 first-prize money.[1][2]

Finals

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Singles

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Russia Elena Dementieva defeated Serbia Jelena Janković, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4

  • It was Dementieva's 2nd singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Doubles

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Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez defeated Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová / Japan Ai Sugiyama, 6–3, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "Dementieva takes J.P. Chase Open". UPI. August 13, 2006.
  2. ^ "Dementieva holds on for win". Eurosport. August 13, 2006.
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