Tags: Tennis Tournament, Tournament.
The 2006 US Open began 28 August and finished on 10 September 2006.Roger Federer was successful in defending his 2005 title defeating 2003 champion Andy Roddick in the final. Kim Clijsters was unable to defend her title due to injury. 19-year-old Maria Sharapova won her second Grand Slam title defeating Justine Henin-Hardenne in the final. It was Henin-Hardenne’s third Grand Slam final loss of 2006 having lost the Australian Open and Wimbledon finals earlier in the year.
