MelbourneHardGS2006
January 16, 2006 – January 29, 2006$6,784,589
Draw & Results
Finals
| Winner | Score | Loser | W Rank | L Rank | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer(SUI) | 5-7, 7-5, 6-0, 6-2 | Marcos Baghdatis(CYP) | #1 | #54 | 02:46:00m |
Semi-Finals
| Winner | Score | Loser | W Rank | L Rank | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer(SUI) | 6-3, 5-7, 6-0, 6-2 | Nicolas Kiefer(GER) | #1 | #25 | 02:40:00m |
| Marcos Baghdatis(CYP) | 3-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 | David Nalbandian(ARG) | #54 | #4 | 03:27:00m |
Quarter-Finals
| Winner | Score | Loser | W Rank | L Rank | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer(SUI) | 6-4, 3-6, 7-6, 7-6 | Nikolay Davydenko(RUS) | #1 | #5 | 03:13:00m |
| Nicolas Kiefer(GER) | 6-3, 0-6, 6-4, 6-7, 8-6 | Sebastien Grosjean(FRA) | #25 | #28 | 04:48:00m |
| David Nalbandian(ARG) | 7-5, 6-0, 6-0 | Fabrice Santoro(FRA) | #4 | #65 | 01:41:00m |
| Marcos Baghdatis(CYP) | 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3 | Ivan Ljubicic(CRO) | #54 | #8 | 03:17:00m |
Round of 16
| Winner | Score | Loser | W Rank | L Rank | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer(SUI) | 6-4, 6-0, 3-6, 4-6, 6-2 | Tommy Haas(GER) | #1 | #41 | 02:58:00m |
| Nikolay Davydenko(RUS) | 4-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 | Dominik Hrbaty(SVK) | #5 | #15 | 03:30:00m |
| Nicolas Kiefer(GER) | 7-6, 6-3, 6-3 | Juan Ignacio Chela(ARG) | #25 | #51 | 02:22:00m |
| Sebastien Grosjean(FRA) | 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 | Paul-Henri Mathieu(FRA) | #28 | #48 | 02:07:00m |
| Fabrice Santoro(FRA) | 6-4, 7-5, 7-5 | David Ferrer(ESP) | #65 | #14 | 02:13:00m |
| David Nalbandian(ARG) | 6-3, 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 | Tommy Robredo(ESP) | #4 | #19 | 02:07:00m |
| Ivan Ljubicic(CRO) | 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 | Thomas Johansson(SWE) | #8 | #13 | 01:55:00m |
| Marcos Baghdatis(CYP) | 6-4, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 | Andy Roddick(USA) | #54 | #3 | 02:32:00m |
Round of 32
| Winner | Score | Loser | W Rank | L Rank | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer(SUI) | 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 | Max Mirnyi(BLR) | #1 | #34 | 01:49:00m |
| Tommy Haas(GER) | 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 | Peter Luczak(AUS) | #41 | #139 | 02:37:00m |
| Dominik Hrbaty(SVK) | 1-6, 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 | Igor Andreev(RUS) | #15 | #26 | 03:31:00m |
| Nikolay Davydenko(RUS) | 6-2, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5 | Nathan Healey(AUS) | #5 | #240 | 02:59:00m |
| Juan Ignacio Chela(ARG) | 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 | Kristof Vliegen(BEL) | #51 | #84 | 02:04:00m |
| Nicolas Kiefer(GER) | 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 | Juan Carlos Ferrero(ESP) | #25 | #17 | 02:57:00m |
| Paul-Henri Mathieu(FRA) | 7-6, 7-6, 6-1 | Luis Horna(PER) | #48 | #81 | 02:39:00m |
| Sebastien Grosjean(FRA) | 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 | Guillermo Coria(ARG) | #28 | #9 | 02:52:00m |
| Fabrice Santoro(FRA) | 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 6-4 | Gaston Gaudio(ARG) | #65 | #10 | 03:47:00m |
| David Ferrer(ESP) | 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 | Mario Ancic(CRO) | #14 | #21 | 01:53:00m |
| Tommy Robredo(ESP) | 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 | James Blake(USA) | #19 | #22 | 01:55:00m |
| David Nalbandian(ARG) | 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 | Jarkko Nieminen(FIN) | #4 | #24 | 02:54:00m |
| Ivan Ljubicic(CRO) | 7-5, 7-6, 6-0 | Feliciano Lopez(ESP) | #8 | #33 | 02:26:00m |
| Thomas Johansson(SWE) | 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 | Gilles Simon(FRA) | #13 | #123 | 01:31:00m |
| Marcos Baghdatis(CYP) | 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 | Denis Gremelmayr(GER) | #54 | #177 | 01:20:00m |
| Andy Roddick(USA) | 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 | Julien Benneteau(FRA) | #3 | #162 | 01:22:00m |
Round of 64
| Winner | Score | Loser | W Rank | L Rank | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer(SUI) | 6-1, 6-4, 6-0 | Florian Mayer(GER) | #1 | #69 | 01:12:00m |
| Max Mirnyi(BLR) | 7-5, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 | Davide Sanguinetti(ITA) | #34 | #44 | 03:10:00m |
| Peter Luczak(AUS) | 6-7, 6-4, 6-1, 6-7, 6-1 | Olivier Rochus(BEL) | #139 | #29 | 03:07:00m |
| Tommy Haas(GER) | 6-0, 6-1, 6-2 | Paul Goldstein(USA) | #41 | #68 | 01:16:00m |
| Dominik Hrbaty(SVK) | 6-2, 7-5, 5-7, 4-6, 10-8 | Dick Norman(BEL) | #15 | #104 | 03:51:00m |
| Igor Andreev(RUS) | 3-6, 6-3, 7-6, 2-6, 6-2 | Raemon Sluiter(NED) | #26 | #103 | 03:00:00m |
| Nathan Healey(AUS) | 6-4, 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 | Amer Delic(BIH) | #240 | #173 | 02:46:00m |
| Nikolay Davydenko(RUS) | 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 | Kevin Kim(USA) | #5 | #99 | 02:14:00m |
| Juan Ignacio Chela(ARG) | 6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-2 | Lleyton Hewitt(AUS) | #51 | #6 | 03:23:00m |
| Kristof Vliegen(BEL) | 3-6, 6-2, 7-6, 7-5 | Fernando Verdasco(ESP) | #84 | #30 | 03:13:00m |
| Nicolas Kiefer(GER) | 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-1 | Boris Pashanski(SRB) | #25 | #77 | 02:32:00m |
| Juan Carlos Ferrero(ESP) | 6-3, 3-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 | Janko Tipsarevic(SRB) | #17 | #137 | 03:38:00m |
| Paul-Henri Mathieu(FRA) | 6-0, 7-6, 6-2 | Alex Bogomolov Jr.(RUS) | #48 | #202 | 02:25:00m |
| Luis Horna(PER) | 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 | Bjorn Phau(GER) | #81 | #91 | 01:18:00m |
| Sebastien Grosjean(FRA) | 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 | Juan Monaco(ARG) | #28 | #85 | 02:02:00m |
| Guillermo Coria(ARG) | 7-6, 6-4, 6-3 | Federico Luzzi(ITA) | #9 | #186 | 02:52:00m |
| Gaston Gaudio(ARG) | 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 | Lars Burgsmuller(GER) | #10 | #143 | 01:58:00m |
| Fabrice Santoro(FRA) | 6-4, 6-1, 6-4 | Andrei Pavel(ROU) | #65 | #82 | 02:09:00m |
| Mario Ancic(CRO) | 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 | Jan Hernych(CZE) | #21 | #90 | 01:47:00m |
| David Ferrer(ESP) | 6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-2 | Daniele Bracciali(ITA) | #14 | #80 | 02:49:00m |
| Tommy Robredo(ESP) | 7-6, 3-6, 7-6, 6-3 | Dmitry Tursunov(RUS) | #19 | #53 | 03:03:00m |
| James Blake(USA) | 2-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 | Jean-Christophe Faurel(FRA) | #22 | #203 | 02:09:00m |
| Jarkko Nieminen(FIN) | 6-2, 7-6, 6-2 | Jimmy Wang(TPE) | #24 | #98 | 01:53:00m |
| David Nalbandian(ARG) | 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 | Stan Wawrinka(SUI) | #4 | #46 | 03:00:00m |
| Ivan Ljubicic(CRO) | 7-5, 6-2, 6-1 | Philipp Kohlschreiber(GER) | #8 | #79 | 02:20:00m |
| Feliciano Lopez(ESP) | 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-4 | Gilles Muller(LUX) | #33 | #71 | 02:35:00m |
| Gilles Simon(FRA) | 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 | Tomas Berdych(CZE) | #123 | #23 | 02:30:00m |
| Thomas Johansson(SWE) | 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 | Xavier Malisse(BEL) | #13 | #39 | 03:40:00m |
| Denis Gremelmayr(GER) | 2-6, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 | Robby Ginepri(USA) | #177 | #18 | 03:03:00m |
| Marcos Baghdatis(CYP) | 6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 0-6, 7-5 | Radek Stepanek(CZE) | #54 | #20 | 03:10:00m |
| Julien Benneteau(FRA) | 6-4, 7-6, 6-1 | Guillermo Garcia-Lopez(ESP) | #162 | #110 | 02:11:00m |
| Andy Roddick(USA) | 7-5, 6-3, 6-2 | Wesley Moodie(RSA) | #3 | #60 | 01:48:00m |
Round of 128
| Winner | Score | Loser | W Rank | L Rank | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer(SUI) | 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 | Denis Istomin(UZB) | #1 | #195 | 01:23:00m |
| Florian Mayer(GER) | 6-4, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 | Hyung-Taik Lee(KOR) | #69 | #112 | 02:18:00m |
| Davide Sanguinetti(ITA) | 7-6, 6-3, 6-2 | Jacob Adaktusson(SWE) | #44 | #265 | 01:51:00m |
| Max Mirnyi(BLR) | 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, 6-7, 6-0 | Thierry Ascione(FRA) | #34 | #93 | 02:35:00m |
| Olivier Rochus(BEL) | 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 | Michael Llodra(FRA) | #29 | #141 | 01:36:00m |
| Peter Luczak(AUS) | 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 | Ivo Minar(CZE) | #139 | #102 | 02:00:00m |
| Paul Goldstein(USA) | 6-2, 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 | Novak Djokovic(SRB) | #68 | #76 | 02:28:00m |
| Tommy Haas(GER) | 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 | Richard Gasquet(FRA) | #41 | #16 | 01:51:00m |
| Dominik Hrbaty(SVK) | 3-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 | Oliver Marach(AUT) | #15 | #125 | 03:03:00m |
| Dick Norman(BEL) | 6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 0-6, 6-3 | Zack Fleishman(USA) | #104 | #236 | 03:31:00m |
| Raemon Sluiter(NED) | 6-4, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 | Pavel Snobel(CZE) | #103 | #217 | 02:04:00m |
| Igor Andreev(RUS) | 7-5, 6-4, 6-3 | Nicolas Almagro(ESP) | #26 | #111 | 01:49:00m |
| Nathan Healey(AUS) | 6-2, 6-3 | Filippo Volandri(ITA) | #240 | #32 | 01:08:00m |
| Amer Delic(BIH) | 7-5, 6-7, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 | Potito Starace(ITA) | #173 | #105 | 03:16:00m |
| Kevin Kim(USA) | 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 | Harel Levy(ISR) | #99 | #218 | 01:37:00m |
| Nikolay Davydenko(RUS) | 7-5, 4-6, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 | Ivo Karlovic(CRO) | #5 | #67 | 03:21:00m |
| Lleyton Hewitt(AUS) | 6-4, 2-6, 5-7, 7-6, 6-3 | Robin Vik(CZE) | #6 | #58 | 03:46:00m |
| Juan Ignacio Chela(ARG) | 6-1, 6-3, 6-3 | Andy Murray(GBR) | #51 | #62 | 01:46:00m |
| Kristof Vliegen(BEL) | 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 | Christophe Rochus(BEL) | #84 | #43 | 01:27:00m |
| Fernando Verdasco(ESP) | 7-6, 6-4, 6-4 | Kenneth Carlsen(DEN) | #30 | #63 | 02:14:00m |
| Nicolas Kiefer(GER) | 6-7, 4-6, 7-6, 6-1, 6-2 | Paradorn Srichaphan(THA) | #25 | #50 | 03:50:00m |
| Boris Pashanski(SRB) | 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 | Wayne Arthurs(AUS) | #77 | #100 | 02:41:00m |
| Janko Tipsarevic(SRB) | 1-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 | Andreas Seppi(ITA) | #137 | #56 | 03:04:00m |
| Juan Carlos Ferrero(ESP) | 7-5, 6-0, 6-2 | Tomas Zib(CZE) | #17 | #70 | 01:37:00m |
| Alex Bogomolov Jr.(RUS) | 4-6, 7-6, 6-3, 6-7, 7-5 | Fernando Gonzalez(CHI) | #202 | #12 | 04:05:00m |
| Paul-Henri Mathieu(FRA) | 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 | Arnaud Clement(FRA) | #48 | #64 | 02:32:00m |
| Bjorn Phau(GER) | 6-4, 7-6, 2-6, 7-6 | Carlos Berlocq(ARG) | #91 | #75 | 03:12:00m |
| Luis Horna(PER) | 6-4, 7-5, 6-1 | Gael Monfils(FRA) | #81 | #27 | 01:54:00m |
| Sebastien Grosjean(FRA) | 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 | Mark Philippoussis(AUS) | #28 | #165 | 01:47:00m |
| Juan Monaco(ARG) | 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 | Jean-Rene Lisnard(MON) | #85 | #109 | 02:34:00m |
| Federico Luzzi(ITA) | 6-1, 6-4, 7-5 | Juan Antonio Marin(CRC) | #186 | #108 | 01:55:00m |
| Guillermo Coria(ARG) | 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 | Victor Hanescu(ROU) | #9 | #38 | 03:29:00m |
| Gaston Gaudio(ARG) | 6-2, 5-0 | Razvan Sabau(ROU) | #10 | #107 | 00:56:00m |
| Lars Burgsmuller(GER) | 3-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 | Rainer Schuettler(GER) | #143 | #87 | 02:50:00m |
| Fabrice Santoro(FRA) | 3-6, 6-0, 6-2, 6-3 | Vincent Spadea(USA) | #65 | #73 | 02:03:00m |
| Andrei Pavel(ROU) | 6-4, 7-6, 4-6, 3-6, 6-4 | Carlos Moya(ESP) | #82 | #35 | 03:44:00m |
| Mario Ancic(CRO) | 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 | Agustin Calleri(ARG) | #21 | #52 | 02:46:00m |
| Jan Hernych(CZE) | 2-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-2 | Fernando Vicente(ESP) | #90 | #106 | 02:39:00m |
| David Ferrer(ESP) | 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 | Florent Serra(FRA) | #14 | #37 | 02:29:00m |
| Tommy Robredo(ESP) | 6-4, 7-6, 6-3 | Jiri Vanek(CZE) | #19 | #97 | 02:05:00m |
| Dmitry Tursunov(RUS) | 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 | Tim Henman(GBR) | #53 | #36 | 03:14:00m |
| Jean-Christophe Faurel(FRA) | 7-6, 6-3, 7-6 | Alexander Waske(GER) | #203 | #122 | 02:33:00m |
| James Blake(USA) | 6-2, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 | Jose Acasuso(ARG) | #22 | #45 | 02:35:00m |
| Jarkko Nieminen(FIN) | 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 | Marc Kimmich(AUS) | #24 | #313 | 01:28:00m |
| Jimmy Wang(TPE) | 6-2, 7-5, 4-1 | Mariano Zabaleta(ARG) | #98 | #83 | 02:04:00m |
| Stan Wawrinka(SUI) | 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-0 | Albert Montanes(ESP) | #46 | #72 | 01:48:00m |
| David Nalbandian(ARG) | 6-2, 6-2, 1-6, 6-7, 6-1 | Danai Udomchoke(THA) | #4 | #121 | 03:31:00m |
| Ivan Ljubicic(CRO) | 7-6, 6-4, 7-6 | Chris Guccione(AUS) | #8 | #148 | 02:06:00m |
| Philipp Kohlschreiber(GER) | 7-5, 6-2, 6-4 | Lukas Dlouhy(CZE) | #79 | #96 | 01:46:00m |
| Gilles Muller(LUX) | 5-7, 6-2, 6-7, 7-6, 6-0 | Ricardo Mello(BRA) | #71 | #131 | 03:16:00m |
| Feliciano Lopez(ESP) | 6-2, 7-5, 6-3 | Tomas Behrend(GER) | #33 | #88 | 01:55:00m |
| Tomas Berdych(CZE) | 7-5, 6-3, 6-7, 6-1 | Bobby Reynolds(USA) | #23 | #92 | 02:53:00m |
| Gilles Simon(FRA) | 7-6, 6-2, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3 | Nicolas Massu(CHI) | #123 | #61 | 04:13:00m |
| Xavier Malisse(BEL) | 7-5, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 | Mikhail Youzhny(RUS) | #39 | #42 | 02:49:00m |
| Thomas Johansson(SWE) | 6-1, 7-6, 6-4 | Cyril Saulnier(FRA) | #13 | #89 | 02:19:00m |
| Robby Ginepri(USA) | 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 | Jurgen Melzer(AUT) | #18 | #55 | 01:19:00m |
| Denis Gremelmayr(GER) | 3-6, 6-2, 6-0, 6-1 | Jonas Bjorkman(SWE) | #177 | #66 | 02:05:00m |
| Marcos Baghdatis(CYP) | 7-6, 7-5, 6-0 | Justin Gimelstob(USA) | #54 | #115 | 02:19:00m |
| Radek Stepanek(CZE) | 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 | Bjorn Rehnquist(SWE) | #20 | #368 | 01:28:00m |
| Guillermo Garcia-Lopez(ESP) | 7-6, 6-3, 7-6 | Taylor Dent(USA) | #110 | #31 | 02:16:00m |
| Julien Benneteau(FRA) | 6-2, 6-1, 3-0 | Marcos Daniel(BRA) | #162 | #95 | 01:11:00m |
| Wesley Moodie(RSA) | 3-6, 7-6, 6-4, 6-2 | Oscar Hernandez(ESP) | #60 | #113 | 03:00:00m |
| Andy Roddick(USA) | 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 | Michael Lammer(SUI) | #3 | #220 | 01:44:00m |
Past Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Carlos Alcaraz | ESP | Hard |
| 2025 | Jannik Sinner | ITA | Hard |
| 2024 | Jannik Sinner | ITA | Hard |
| 2023 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2022 | Rafael Nadal | ESP | Hard |
| 2021 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2020 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2019 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2018 | Roger Federer | SUI | Hard |
| 2017 | Roger Federer | SUI | Hard |
| 2016 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2015 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2014 | Stan Wawrinka | SUI | Hard |
| 2013 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2012 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2011 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2010 | Roger Federer | SUI | Hard |
| 2009 | Rafael Nadal | ESP | Hard |
| 2008 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Hard |
| 2007 | Roger Federer | SUI | Hard |
| 2006 | Roger Federer | SUI | Hard |
| 2005 | Marat Safin | RUS | Hard |
| 2004 | Roger Federer | SUI | Hard |
| 2003 | Andre Agassi | USA | Hard |
| 2002 | Thomas Johansson | SWE | Hard |
| 2001 | Andre Agassi | USA | Hard |
| 2000 | — | — | Hard |
| 1999 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | RUS | Hard |
| 1998 | — | — | Hard |
| 1997 | Pete Sampras | USA | Hard |
| 1996 | — | — | Hard |
| 1995 | — | — | Hard |
| 1994 | — | — | Hard |
| 1993 | — | — | Hard |
| 1992 | — | — | Hard |
| 1991 | — | — | Hard |