title: 2006 Thailand Open (tennis)
text: # 2006 Thailand Open (tennis)
  
  The 2006 Thailand Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the Thailand Open, and was part of the International Series of the 2006 ATP Tour. It took place at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, from 25 September through 1 October 2006. James Blake won the singles title.
  
  ## Entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | CRO | Ivan Ljubičić | 3 | 1 |
  | CYP | Marcos Baghdatis | 8 | 2 |
  | USA | James Blake | 9 | 3 |
  | GBR | Andy Murray | 16 | 4 |
  | FIN | Jarkko Nieminen | 17 | 5 |
  | ESP | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 18 | 6 |
  | USA | Robby Ginepri | 40 | 7 |
  | THA | Paradorn Srichaphan | 41 | 8 |
  
  * Rankings are as of September 25, 2006.
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
  
  * Mikhail Ledovskikh
  * Feliciano López
  * Marin Čilić
  
  The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
  
  * George Bastl
  * Michael Ryderstedt
  * Lars Burgsmüller
  * Mischa Zverev
  
  The following players received the Lucky loser spot:
  
  * Benjamin Balleret
  * Satoshi Iwabuchi
  
  ## Finals
  
  ### Singles
  
  James Blake defeated Ivan Ljubičić, 6–3, 6–1.
  
  ### Doubles
  
  Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram defeated Andy Murray / Jamie Murray, 6–2, 2–6, [10–4].
  
  