2006 ARAG World Team Cup

2006 World Team Cup 21–27 May 28th World Team Cup Clay / outdoor Düsseldorf, Germany CRO Croatia The 2006 ARAG World Team Cup was a tennis tournament play on outdoor clay courts. It was the 28th edition of the World Team Cup, and was part of the 2006 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 21 through 27 May 2006. Argentina were the defending champions but they failed to advance beyond the group stage. Croatia defeated Germany in the final, by two rubbers to one for their first title. Players Red group Ivan Ljubičić (# 4) Mario Ančić (# 12) Ivo Karlović (# 51) Fernando González (# 9) Nicolás Massú (# 35) Paul Capdeville (# 124) Adrián García (# 197 Doubles) David Ferrer (# 15) Fernando Verdasco (# 31) Feliciano López (# 46) Andy Roddick (# 5) James Blake (# 8) Robby Ginepri (# 17) Bob Bryan (# 1 Doubles) Mike Bryan (# 1 Doubles) Blue group Nicolas Kiefer (# 13) Philipp Kohlschreiber (# 83) Alexander Waske (# 38 Doubles) Michael Kohlmann (# 53 Doubles) Tomáš Berdych (# 20) Robin Vik (# 67) Leoš Friedl (# 18 Doubles) David Nalbandian (# 3) Gastón Gaudio (# 10) José Acasuso (# 29) Sebastián Prieto (# 26 Doubles) Filippo Volandri (# 55) Davide Sanguinetti (# 65) Rankings are as of May 22, 2006 Round robin Red group Standings Pos.CountryPointsMatchesSets1CRO 3–0 7–2 14–82CHI 2–1 5–4 11–103SPA 1–2 3–6 9–124USA 0–3 3–6 7–11 Chile vs. Spain Chile Spain Düsseldorf, Germany Sunday, May 21, 2006 12:00 P.M. Red Clay 3 0 Nicolás Massú 6 4 6 Fernando Verdasco 2 6 4 Fernando González 7 6.06 6 David Ferrer 5 7 3 Paul Capdeville Adrián García 6 6 Feliciano López Fernando Verdasco 3 2 Croatia vs. United States of America Croatia USA Düsseldorf, Germany Monday, May 22, 2006 1:00P.M. Red Clay 2 1 Ivan Ljubičić 5 6 7 James Blake 7 3 6.03 Ivo Karlović 4 6.01 Robby Ginepri 6 7 Ivo Karlović Ivan Ljubičić 6 7 Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 3 6.05 Croatia vs. Spain Croatia Spain Düsseldorf, Germany Wednesday, May 24, 2006 12:00PM Red Clay 2 1 Ivan Ljubičić 2 2 David Ferrer 6 6 Mario Ančić 7 4 6 Feliciano López 5 6 4 Ivo Karlović Ivan Ljubičić 6 7 Feliciano López Fernando Verdasco 3 6.03 Chile vs. United States of America Chile USA Düsseldorf, Germany Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:00 P.M. Red Clay 2 1 Nicolás Massú 4 Andy Roddick 2 1 Paul Capdeville 6 6 Robby Ginepri 4 4 Fernando González Nicolás Massú 4 5 Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6 7 Spain vs. United States of America Spain USA Düsseldorf, Germany Friday, May 26, 2006 12:00 P.M. Red Clay 2 1 Fernando Verdasco 6 3 6 Bob Bryan 2 6 1 David Ferrer 6 6 Robby Ginepri 3 3 Feliciano López Fernando Verdasco 3 Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 4 2 Chile vs. Croatia Chile Croatia Düsseldorf, Germany Friday, May 26, 2006 1:00 P.M. Red Clay 0 3 Fernando González 5 7 4 Ivan Ljubičić 7 6.03 6 Nicolás Massú 3 2 Mario Ančić 6 6 Paul Capdeville Adrián García 5 6 15 Mario Ančić Ivo Karlović 7 4 17 Blue group Standings Pos.CountryPointsMatchesSets1GER 3–0 6–3 15–82CZE 2–1 5–4 14–93ARG 1–2 4–5 8–124ITA 0–3 3–6 6–14 Germany vs. Italy Germany Italy Düsseldorf, Germany Sunday, May 21, 2006 12:00 A.M. Red Clay 2 1 Nicolas Kiefer 7 6 Filippo Volandri 6.1 3 Philipp Kohlschreiber 6 3 4 Davide Sanguinetti 3 6 6 Michael Kohlmann Alexander Waske 6 6 Davide Sanguinetti Filippo Volandri 4 4 Argentina vs. Czech Republic Argentina Czech Republic Düsseldorf, Germany Monday, May 22, 2006 1:00P.M. Red Clay 1 2 Gastón Gaudio 6.05 3 Robin Vik 7 6 David Nalbandian 4 4 Tomáš Berdych 6 6 José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto 6 2 10 Tomáš Berdych Leoš Friedl 0 6 3 Argentina vs. Germany Argentina Germany Düsseldorf, Germany Tuesday, May 23, 2006 1:00PM Red Clay 1 2 José Acasuso 4 6 7 Alexander Waske 6 4 6.01 Gastón Gaudio 2 3 Nicolas Kiefer 6 6 David Nalbandian Sebastián Prieto 3 3 Michael Kohlmann Alexander Waske 6 6 Czech Republic vs. Italy Czech Republic Italy Düsseldorf, Germany Tuesday, May 23, 2006 1:00P.M. Red Clay 2 1 Tomáš Berdych 6 6 Filippo Volandri 1 4 Robin Vik 6.061 6 4 Davide Sanguinetti 7 2 6 Tomáš Berdych Leoš Friedl 6 6 Davide Sanguinetti Filippo Volandri 2 1 Argentina vs. Italy Argentina Italy Düsseldorf, Germany Thursday, May 25, 2006 12:00P.M. Red Clay 2 1 José Acasuso 6 6 Davide Sanguinetti 2 0 David Nalbandian 4 5 Filippo Volandri 6 7 José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto 7 6 Davide Sanguinetti Filippo Volandri 6.021 1 Czech Republic vs. Germany Czech Republic Germany Düsseldorf, Germany Thursday, May 25, 2006 12:00 P.M. Red Clay 1 2 Robin Vik 3 6 1 Philipp Kohlschreiber 6 3 6 Tomáš Berdych 6.05 6 6 Nicolas Kiefer 7 3 3 Tomáš Berdych Leoš Friedl 4 7 5 Michael Kohlmann Alexander Waske 6 6.02 10 Final Croatia vs. Germany Croatia Germany Düsseldorf, Germany 27 May 2006 12:00 A.M. Red Clay 2 1 Ivo Karlović 7 6 Alexander Waske 6.05 4 Ivan Ljubičić 6 6 Nicolas Kiefer 4 4 Ivo Karlović Ivan Ljubičić 6.021 3 Michael Kohlmann Alexander Waske 7 6 2006 World Team Cup Champions CRO Croatia First See also 2006 Davis Cup World Group 2006 Hopman Cup External links Draw World Team Cup World Team Cup, 2006 World Team Cup Category:World Team Cup Category:2000s in Düsseldorf