World TeamTennis Pro League Draft – Round by Round

2006 WTT Player Draft – Miami
Marquee – Round 1
1. *NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS: Pete Sampras
(*Newport Beach traded positions with Houston for the top pick for undisclosed financial consideration)
2. DELAWARE SMASH: Venus Williams (protection)**
(**Delaware traded Venus Williams to Philadelphia for undisclosed financial consideration)
3. KANSAS CITY EXPLORERS: Bob / Mike Bryan (protection)
4. NEW YORK BUZZ: pass
5. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOMS: pass
6. HARTFORD FOXFORCE: pass
7. SPRINGFIELD LASERS: Anastasia Myskina
8. ST. LOUIS ACES: pass
9. BOSTON LOBSTERS: Martina Navratilova (protection)
10. SACRAMENTO CAPITALS: Anna Kournikova (protection)
11. HOUSTON WRANGLERS: pass (Houston moved to 11th pick in first round via trade for financial consideration with Newport Beach)
12. NEW YORK SPORTIMES: John McEnroe (p)


Marquee – Round 2
1. HOUSTON WRANGLERS: pass
2. DELAWARE SMASH: pass
3. KANSAS CITY EXPLORERS: pass
4. NEW YORK BUZZ: pass
5. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOMS: pass
6. HARTFORD FOXFORCE: pass
7. SPRINGFIELD LASERS: pass
8. ST. LOUIS ACES: pass
9. BOSTON LOBSTERS: Todd Martin
10. SACRAMENTO CAPITALS: pass
11. NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS: pass
12. NEW YORK SPORTIMES: Martina Hingis (protection)

Marquee Player Visits (dates TBD):
Pete Sampras: Houston, Philadelphia, Hartford, St. Louis, Sacramento, New York Sportimes (plus one home match in Newport Beach)

Anna Kournikova: Delaware, Boston, St. Louis, New York Sportimes (plus one home match in Sacramento)

Venus Williams: New York Buzz, Houston Wranglers (plus one home match in Philadelphia)

John McEnroe: Newport Beach (no home matches)

Bob/Mike Bryan: Hartford FoxForce, St. Louis Aces, Delaware Smash (plus one home match in Kansas City)

Todd Martin: New York Sportimes (plus two home matches in Boston)


Exempt Player Draft:
1. HOUSTON WRANGLERS: Mardy Fish (protection), Anna-Lena Groenefeld
2. DELAWARE SMASH: pass
3. KANSAS CITY EXPLORERS: pass
4. NEW YORK BUZZ: pass
5. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOMS: Lisa Raymond (protection)
6. HARTFORD FOXFORCE: pass
7. SPRINGFIELD LASERS: pass
8. ST. LOUIS ACES: pass
9. BOSTON LOBSTERS: pass
10. SACRAMENTO CAPITALS: Nicole Vaidisova (protection)
11. NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS: pass
12. NEW YORK SPORTIMES: pass


Roster Player Draft – Round 1:
1. HOUSTON WRANGLERS: Jan-Michael Gambill
2. DELAWARE SMASH: Liezel Huber
3. KANSAS CITY EXPLORERS: Caroline Wozniacki
4. NEW YORK BUZZ: Viktoriya Kutuzova
5. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOMS: Daniel Nestor
6. HARTFORD FOXFORCE: Meghann Shaughnessy (protection)
7. SPRINGFIELD LASERS: Victoria Azarenka
8. ST. LOUIS ACES: Maria Emilia Salerni
9. BOSTON LOBSTERS: Nicole Pratt
10. SACRAMENTO CAPITALS: Elena Likhovtseva (protection)
11. NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS: Ramon Delgado (protection)
12. NEW YORK SPORTIMES: Ashley Harkleroad

Roster Player Draft – Round 2:
1. HOUSTON WRANGLERS: Ahsha Rolle
2. DELAWARE SMASH: Angela Haynes
3. KANSAS CITY EXPLORERS: Corina Morariu
4. NEW YORK BUZZ: Gaston Etlis
5. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOMS: Freddy Niemeyer
6. HARTFORD FOXFORCE: Glenn Weiner
7. SPRINGFIELD LASERS: Andreea Vanc
8. SACRAMENTO CAPITALS: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (via trade with St. Louis)
9. BOSTON LOBSTERS: Amir Hadad
10. SACRAMENTO CAPITALS: Mark Knowles (protection)
11. SPRINGFIELD LASERS: Alex Vlaski (via trade with Newport Beach Breakers)
12. NEW YORK SPORTIMES: Alex Bogomolov, Jr.

NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS: picked up Rick Leach (via trade from Springfield Lasers)


Roster Player Draft – Round 3:
1. HOUSTON WRANGLERS: Bryanne Stewart
2. DELAWARE SMASH: Eric Nunez
3. KANSAS CITY EXPLORERS: David Macpherson (protection)
4. NEW YORK BUZZ: Scott Lipsky
5. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOMS: Rennae Stubbs
6. HARTFORD FOXFORCE: Goran Dragicevic
7. SPRINGFIELD LASERS: Nick Monroe
8. ST. LOUIS ACES: Jonathan Erlich (protection)
9. BOSTON LOBSTERS: Kristin Schlukebir (protection)
10. ST. LOUIS ACES: Aleke Tsoubanos (via trade with Sacramento)
11. NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS: Tina Krizan
12. NEW YORK SPORTIMES: John Paul Fruttero


Roster Player Draft – Round 4:
1. HOUSTON WRANGLERS: Johan Landsberg
2. DELAWARE SMASH: Robbie Koenig (protection)
3. KANSAS CITY EXPLORERS: Brian MacPhie (protection)
4. NEW YORK BUZZ: Julie Ditty
5. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOMS: Casey Dellacqua
6. HARTFORD FOXFORCE: Lisa McShea (protection)
7. SPRINGFIELD LASERS: no pick
8. ST. LOUIS ACES: Andy Ram (protection)
9. BOSTON LOBSTERS: Thomas Blake (protection)
10. SACRAMENTO CAPITALS: Sam Warburg (protection)
11. NEWPORT BEACH BREAKERS: Anastassia Rodionova (protection)
12. NEW YORK SPORTIMES: Vladka Uhlirova