The 2006 Kremlin Cup was a

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tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 17th edition of the

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, and was part of the International Series of the

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, and of the Tier I Series of the

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. It took place at the

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in Moscow, Russia from 9 October through 15 October 2006.

Finals

Men's singles

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Marat Safin, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 *It was Nikolay Davydenko's 4th title of the year, and his 9th overall. It was his 2nd win at the event after winning in

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Women's singles

Anna Chakvetadze defeated Nadia Petrova, 6–4, 6–4 *It was Anna Chakvetadze's 2nd title of the year, and her 2nd overall. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year, and her 1st overall.

Men's doubles

Fabrice Santoro / Nenad Zimonjić defeated

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, 6–1, 7–5 * It was Santoro's 4th title of the year and the 22nd of his career. It was Zimonjić's 3rd title of the year and the 13th of his career.

Women's doubles

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/ Francesca Schiavone defeated Iveta Benešová / Galina Voskoboeva, 6–4, 6–7^(4–7), 6–1 * It was Peschke's 4th title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Schiavone's 3rd title of the year and the 7th of his career.

External links

Official website

Men's Singles draw

Men's Doubles draw

Men's Qualifying Singles draw

Women's Singles, Doubles and Qualifying Singles draws
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