| 2006 WTA Tour Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 7–12 November | 
| Edition | 36th | 
| Category | Year-end championships | 
| Draw | 8S (round robin) / 4D | 
| Prize money | $3,000,000 | 
| Surface | Hard/indoor | 
| Location | Madrid, Spain | 
| Venue | Madrid Arena | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| .svg.png.webp) Justine Henin-Hardenne | |
| Doubles | |
|  Lisa Raymond / .svg.png.webp) Samantha Stosur | |
The 2006 WTA Tour Championships, also known as the Sony Ericsson Championships, was a women's round robin tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Madrid Arena in Madrid, Spain. It was the 36th edition of the year-end singles championships, the 31st edition of the year-end doubles championships, and was part of the 2006 WTA Tour. The tournament was held between 7 November and 12 November 2006. Fourth-seeded Justine Henin-Hardenne won the singles event and earned $1,000,000 first-prize money as well as 525 ranking points. With her victory Henin-Hardenne secured her year-end No.1 ranking.[1][2][3]
Finals
Singles
.svg.png.webp) Justine Henin-Hardenne defeated
 Justine Henin-Hardenne defeated  Amélie Mauresmo, 6–4, 6–3.
 Amélie Mauresmo, 6–4, 6–3.
Doubles
 Lisa Raymond /
 Lisa Raymond / .svg.png.webp) Samantha Stosur defeated
 Samantha Stosur defeated  Cara Black /
 Cara Black / .svg.png.webp) Rennae Stubbs, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3.
 Rennae Stubbs, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3.
References
- ↑ Paul Logothetis (12 November 2006). "Henin-Hardenne beats Mauresmo for first WTA Championships title". USA Today.
- ↑ "Awesome Henin seals Madrid title". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 12 November 2006.
- ↑ "Henin-Hardenne crowns a great year". edition.cnn.com. CNN. 12 November 2006.