Roland-Garros 4th Round Results

Roland–Garros 2006 French Open 4th Round Results.

Maria Sharapova lost her bid for a Quarter Final Place as Sunday results saw several shocks, at the Roland –Garros 2006 French Open Championship. Despite leading 40 love and 5-1 n the final set, Maria Sharapova crashed out of the French open yesterday to her fellow compatriot Dinara Safina, the 14th seed. Who won the match 7-5 2-6 7-5.

Top seed Amelie Mauresmo also crashed out of the tournamont losing 6-7(5) 6-1 6-2 to 17-year-old Czech Nicole Vaidisova. who now faces Venus Williams in the quarter-finals. The defending Wimbledon champion had a convincing win over 7th seed Patty Schnyder () (4-6 6-3 6-2), and has seen an upsurge in her match play and looks in excellent form. Could this be Venus’s year for the French title?

The remaining Women’s 4th round results saw defending champion Justine Henin-Hardenne in punishing form with a 6-1 6-4 dismissal of 10th seeded Anastasia Myskina. (8)Svetlana Kuznetsova (Rus) bt (9) Francesca Schiavone (Ita) 1-6 6-4 6-4 (2)Kim Clijsters (Bel) bt (15)Daniela Hantuchova (Svk) 6-1 6-4, and, (31)Shahar Peer (Isr) is tied with (12)Martina Hingis (Swi) 3-6 6-2

In the men’s singles, the top seed Roger Federer cruised to an easy straight sets victory against young Czech Tomas Berdych 6-3 6-2 6-3 to move one step further to a historic Grand Slam.

Mens Singles Round 4:

(1) Roger Federer (Swi) bt (20) Tomas Berdych (Cze) 6-3 6-2 6-3

(12) Mario Ancic (Cro) bt (7) Tommy Robredo (Spa) 6-4 4-6 2-6 6-4 7-5

(3) David Nalbandian (Arg) bt Martin Vassalo Arguello (Ita) 6-4 6-4 6-4

(6) Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) bt (10) Gaston Gaudio (Arg) 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3

MONDAY

Women’s Singles 4th rd:

(12) Martina Hingis (Swi) bt (31) Shahar Peer (Isr) 6-3 2-6 6-3

Mens Singles Round 4:

Julien Benneteau (Fra) bt Alberto Martin (Spa) 5-1 ret

(4) Ivan Ljubicic (Cro) bt Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo (Spa) 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2

(2) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt (14) Lleyton Hewitt (Aus) 6-2 5-7 6-4 6-2