2006 PTT Bangkok Open
# 2006 PTT Bangkok Open

The 2006 PTT Bangkok Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the second edition of the PTT Bangkok Open and was part of the WTA Tier III tournaments on the 2006 WTA Tour. It took place at the Rama Gardens Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand from 9 October through 15 October 2006. Unseeded Vania King won the singles title.

## Singles main-draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | $Ranking^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| FRA | Marion Bartoli | 22 | 1 |
| ESP | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 28 | 2 |
| FRA | Nathalie Dechy | 39 | 3 |
| CZE | Lucie Šafářová | 40 | 4 |
| GRE | Eleni Daniilidou | 41 | 5 |
| USA | Meghann Shaughnessy | 43 | 6 |
| ESP | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 45 | 7 |
| CRO | Jelena Kostanić | 50 | 8 |
| FRA | Séverine Brémond | 53 | 9 |
| COL | Catalina Castaño | 54 | 10 |

* $^1$ Rankings as of October 2, 2006

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

* Nudnida Luangnam
* Tamarine Tanasugarn
* Suchanun Viratprasert

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Mariana Díaz Oliva
* Hsieh Su-wei
* Yan Zi
* Yuan Meng

The following players received entry as a lucky loser:

* Ryōko Fuda
* Erika Takao

## Doubles main-draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CHN | Li Ting | CHN | Sun Tiantian | $63^{PR}$ | 1 |
| TPE | Hsieh Su-wei | CHN | Yan Zi | 116 | 2 |
| FIN | Emma Laine | CZE | Vladimíra Uhlířová | 152 | 3 |
| IND | Sania Mirza | THA | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 174 | 4 |

* $^1$ Rankings are as of October 2, 2006

## Champions

### Singles

* Vania King def. Tamarine Tanasugarn 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

### Doubles

* Vania King / Jelena Kostanić def. Mariana Díaz Oliva / Natalie Grandin 7–5, 2–6, 7–5
