Brasil Open
Costa do Sauipe, Brazil
February 20-26, 2006
32 Draw - $380,000
Surface - Clay

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Juan Antonio Marin - 108)
1. Gaston Gaudio
2. Juan Carlos Ferrero
3. Filippo Volandri
4. Florent Serra
5. Juan Ignacio Chela
6. Nicolas Massu
7. Alberto Martin
8. Boris Pashanski

First Round
(1)Gaston Gaudio (ARG) d. (LL)Albert Portas (ESP) 6-3 3-6 6-3
(q)Olivier Patience (FRA) d. Razvan Sabau (ROM) 7-6(5) 6-3   [Patience replaces Mariano Zabaleta]
(WC)Ricardo Mello (BRA) d. Juan Antonio Marin (CRC) 7-6(9) 3-6 6-0
(8)Boris Pashanski (SCG) d. Tomas Behrend (GER) 6-3 1-6 6-3
(3)Filippo Volandri (ITA) d. Kevin Kim (USA) 3-6 6-3 6-0
Jiri Vanek (CZE) d. Albert Montanes (ESP) 7-6(6) 6-1
(WC)Andre Ghem (BRA) d. Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) 3-6 6-3 6-4
(7)Alberto Martin (ESP) d. Luis Horna (PER) 6-4 7-5
(5)Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) d. (q)Daniel Gimeno (ESP) 7-6(3) 6-3
Potito Starace (ITA) d. (LL)Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) 6-3 3-6 6-3   [Navarro-Pastor replaces Agustin Calleri]
Juan Monaco (ARG) d. (q)Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) 7-5 7-5
(4)Florent Serra (FRA) d. Lukas Dlouhy (CZE) 3-6 6-2 6-2
(6)Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. Marcos Daniel (BRA) 7-6(3) 6-1
Fernando Vicente (ESP) d. Carlos Berlocq (ARG) 6-4 2-0 ret.
(q)Nicolas Almagro (ESP) d. (WC)Andre Sa (BRA) 6-1 7-6(3)
Flavio Saretta (BRA) d. (2)Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) 6-4 6-3

Second Round
(q)Olivier Patience (FRA) d. (1)Gaston Gaudio (ARG) 6-2 6-2
(8)Boris Pashanski (SCG) d. (WC)Ricardo Mello (BRA) 6-2 6-3
Jiri Vanek (CZE) d. (3)Filippo Volandri (ITA) 6-0 6-1
(7)Alberto Martin (ESP) d. (WC)Andre Ghem (BRA) 6-2 3-6 6-3
(5)Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) d. Potito Starace (ITA) 6-4 7-5
Juan Monaco (ARG) d. (4)Florent Serra (FRA) 6-1 6-1
(6)Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. Fernando Vicente (ESP) 3-6 7-6(6) 6-3
(q)Nicolas Almagro (ESP) d. Flavio Saretta (BRA) 7-5 7-5

Quarterfinals
(q)Olivier Patience (FRA) d. (8)Boris Pashanski (SCG) 4-6 6-3 6-2
(7)Alberto Martin (ESP) d. Jiri Vanek (CZE) 7-6(5) 6-3
Juan Monaco (ARG) d. (5)Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) 6-3 6-2
(6)Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. (q)Nicolas Almagro (ESP) 7-6(4) 6-3

Semifinals
(7)Alberto Martin (ESP) d. (q)Olivier Patience (FRA) 6-2 5-7 7-6(3)
(6)Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. Juan Monaco (ARG) 2-6 6-2 7-5

Finals
(6)Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. (7)Alberto Martin (ESP) 6-3 6-4


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Behrend/Cibulec - 181)
1. Frantisek Cermak/Leos Friedl
2. Martin Garcia/Sebastian Prieto
3. Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski
4. Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner

First Round
(1)Frantisek Cermak/Leos Friedl (CZE) d. (ALT)Francesco Aldi/Alessio di Mauro (ITA) 6-2 6-1   [Aldi/Di Mauro replace Carlos Berlocq/Potito Starace]
(WC)Gustavo Kuerten/Andre Sa (BRA) d. Luis Horna/Nicolas Massu (PER/CHI) 4-6 6-4 (10-6)
(3)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL) d. (ALT)Nicolas Almagro/Sergio Roitman (ESP/ARG) 6-3 6-3   [Almagro/Roitman replace Juan Carlos Ferrero/Santiago Ventura]
Alberto Martin/Fernando Vicente (ESP) d. Albert Montanes/Albert Portas (ESP) 7-6(6) 7-6(3)
David Skoch/Jiri Vanek (CZE) d. Olivier Patience/Florent Serra (FRA) 6-4 6-2
(4)Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner (CZE) d. Marcos Daniel/Juan Monaco (BRA/ARG) 6-3 6-4
Tomas Behrend/Tomas Cibulec (GER/CZE) d. Vasilis Mazarakis/Boris Pashanski (GRE/SCG) 6-2 6-1
(2)Martin Garcia/Sebastian Prieto (ARG) d. (WC)Ricardo Mello/Flavio Saretta (BRA) 6-4 6-7(5) (10-5)

Quarterfinals
(WC)Gustavo Kuerten/Andre Sa (BRA) d. (1)Frantisek Cermak/Leos Friedl (CZE) 6-4 6-2
(3)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL) d. Alberto Martin/Fernando Vicente (ESP) 6-2 6-1
(4)Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner (CZE) d. David Skoch/Jiri Vanek (CZE) 6-4 7-5
(2)Martin Garcia/Sebastian Prieto (ARG) d. Tomas Behrend/Tomas Cibulec (GER/CZE) 6-4 6-2

Semifinals
(3)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL) d. (WC)Gustavo Kuerten/Andre Sa (BRA) 6-4 3-6 (10-6)
(4)Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner (CZE) d. (2)Martin Garcia/Sebastian Prieto (ARG) 7-5 6-1

Finals
(4)Lukas Dlouhy/Pavel Vizner (CZE) d. (3)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (POL) 6-1 4-6 (10-3)