The 2006 Brasil Open was an ATP Tour men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Costa do Sauípe resort, Mata de São João, Brazil that was part of the International Series of the 2006 ATP Tour. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 20 February until 27 February 2006. Sixth-seeded Nicolás Massú won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Nicolás Massú defeated Alberto Martín 6–3, 6–4 It was Massú's only singles title of the year and the 6th and last of his career.
Doubles
Lukáš Dlouhý / Pavel Vízner defeated Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski 6–1, 4–6, [10–3] It was Dlouhý's 1st doubles title of the year and of his career. It was Vízner's 1st doubles title of the year and the 10th of his career.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedGastón Gaudio91Juan Carlos Ferrero162Filippo Volandri313Florent Serra374Juan Ignacio Chela445Nicolás Massú556Alberto Martín687Boris Pašanski588 1 Rankings as of 20 February 2006.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: André Ghem Ricardo Mello André Sá
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Nicolás Almagro Juan Martín del Potro Daniel Gimeno Traver Olivier Patience
The following players received entry as lucky losers: Iván Navarro Pastor Albert Portas
The following player received entry due to a protected ranking: Gustavo Kuerten
Withdrawals Before the tournament Agustín Calleri (replaced by Portas) Mariano Zabaleta (replaced by Navarro Pastor)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player SeedFrantišek ČermákLeoš Friedl1Martín GarcíaSebastián Prieto2Mariusz FyrstenbergMarcin Matkowski3Lukáš DlouhýPavel Vízner4
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw: Gustavo Kuerten / André Sá Ricardo Mello / Flávio Saretta
The following pairs received entry as alternates: Francesco Aldi / Alessio di Mauro Nicolás Almagro / Sergio Roitman
References
External links Official results archive (ITF) Singles draw (ATP) Doubles draw (ATP)