2006 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon

The 2006 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was played at the Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France, and was part of the International Series tournaments of the 2006 ATP Tour.It was the 20th edition of the tournament and took place from 23 October through 30 October 2006. Fourth-seeded Richard Gasquet won the singles title.

2006 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Date23–30 October
Edition20th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$775,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationLyon, France
VenuePalais des Sports de Gerland
Champions
Singles
France Richard Gasquet[1]
Doubles
France Julien Benneteau / France Arnaud Clément[2]
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Finals edit

Singles edit

  Richard Gasquet defeated   Marc Gicquel 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Gasquet's 3rd singles title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Doubles edit

  Julien Benneteau /   Arnaud Clément defeated   František Čermák /   Jaroslav Levinský 6–2, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]

  • It was Benneteau's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Clément's 3rd title of the year and the 10th of his career.

References edit

  1. ^ "2006 Lyon – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2006 Lyon – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links edit