2006 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2006 Australian Open
Final
ChampionChina Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
Runner-upUnited States Lisa Raymond
Australia Samantha Stosur
Score2–6, 7–6, 6–3
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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2006 tennis event results

Twelfth-seeded Yan Zi and Zheng Jie defeated first-seeded Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur, 2–6, 7–6 (7), 6–3 to win the women's doubles title at the 2006 Australian Open.

Seeds

  1. United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Samantha Stosur (final)
  2. Zimbabwe Cara Black / Australia Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals)
  3. Russia Elena Likhovtseva / Russia Vera Zvonareva (quarterfinals)
  4. Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez (quarterfinals)
  5. Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld / United States Meghann Shaughnessy (semifinals)
  6. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová / Japan Ai Sugiyama (third round)
  7. Russia Elena Dementieva / Italy Flavia Pennetta (third round)
  8. South Africa Liezel Huber / Italy Francesca Schiavone (third round)
  9. Japan Shinobu Asagoe / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)
  10. Argentina Gisela Dulko / Russia Maria Kirilenko (quarterfinals)
  11. France Émilie Loit / Australia Nicole Pratt (third round)
  12. China Yan Zi / China Zheng Jie (champions)
  13. Russia Anastasia Myskina / Russia Dinara Safina (second round)
  14. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova / France Amélie Mauresmo (third round, withdrew)
  15. Greece Eleni Daniilidou / Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)
  16. China Li Ting / China Sun Tiantian (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Samantha Stosur
6 6  
10 Argentina Gisela Dulko
Russia Maria Kirilenko
3 2  
1 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Samantha Stosur
6 6  
5 Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
2 4  
3 Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Russia Vera Zvonareva
3 3  
5 Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
6 6  
1 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Samantha Stosur
6 6 3
12 China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
2 7 6
12 China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
4 7 6
4 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
6 5 1
12 China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
6 7  
9 Japan Shinobu Asagoe
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
2 6  
9 Japan Shinobu Asagoe
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6 4 6
2 Zimbabwe Cara Black
Australia Rennae Stubbs
3 6 0

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States L Raymond
Australia S Stosur
6 4 6
  Spain N Llagostera Vives
Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi
3 6 1 1 United States L Raymond
Australia S Stosur
6 6  
  Estonia M Ani
Romania A Vanc
6 7     Estonia M Ani
Romania A Vanc
1 3  
  Chinese Taipei C-j Chuang
Japan R Fujiwara
2 5   1 United States L Raymond
Australia S Stosur
6 6  
  Czech Republic G Navrátilová
Czech Republic M Paštiková
6 6 1 16 China T Li
China T Sun
3 4  
WC Australia C Dellacqua
Australia T Musgrave
7 2 6 WC Australia C Dellacqua
Australia T Musgrave
5 4  
  Ukraine Y Beygelzimer
Bosnia and Herzegovina M Jugić-Salkić
4 6 4 16 China T Li
China T Sun
7 6  
16 China T Li
China T Sun
6 4 6 1 United States L Raymond
Australia S Stosur
6 6  
10 Argentina G Dulko
Russia M Kirilenko
6 6   10 Argentina G Dulko
Russia M Kirilenko
3 2  
  Madagascar D Randriantefy
Israel A Smashnova
2 2   10 Argentina G Dulko
Russia M Kirilenko
6 6  
WC Australia M Adamczak
Australia C Horiatopoulos
7 3 6 WC Australia M Adamczak
Australia C Horiatopoulos
3 2  
  Australia L McShea
Australia B Stewart
6 6 4 10 Argentina G Dulko
Russia M Kirilenko
6 6  
  China N Li
China S Peng
6 6   6 Slovakia D Hantuchová
Japan A Sugiyama
1 1  
  Argentina ME Salerni
Venezuela M Sequera
2 3     China N Li
China S Peng
4 3  
  Czech Republic B Strýcová
Czech Republic N Vaidišová
5 3   6 Slovakia D Hantuchová
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6  
6 Slovakia D Hantuchová
Japan A Sugiyama
7 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Russia E Likhovtseva
Russia V Zvonareva
6 6  
WC Australia B Sekulovski
Australia C Watson
2 3   3 Russia E Likhovtseva
Russia V Zvonareva
6 6  
Alt Finland E Laine
Czech Republic H Šromová
4 3     Ukraine V Kutuzova
Russia A Rodionova
3 2  
  Ukraine V Kutuzova
Russia A Rodionova
6 6   3 Russia E Likhovtseva
Russia V Zvonareva
6 6  
  Germany S Klösel
Ukraine M Koryttseva
1 0     France S Foretz
Italy A Serra Zanetti
2 1  
  France S Foretz
Italy A Serra Zanetti
6 6     France S Foretz
Italy A Serra Zanetti
4 6 7
  Russia E Bychkova
Czech Republic Z Ondrášková
4 3   13 Russia A Myskina
Russia D Safina
6 4 6
13 Russia A Myskina
Russia D Safina
6 6   3 Russia E Likhovtseva
Russia V Zvonareva
3 3  
11 France É Loit
Australia N Pratt
6 0 6 5 Germany A-L Grönefeld
United States M Shaughnessy
6 6  
  Russia A Chakvetadze
Russia E Vesnina
3 6 1 11 France É Loit
Australia N Pratt
7 6  
WC Australia L Breadmore
Australia D Dominikovic
1 3     Puerto Rico K Brandi
Colombia C Castaño
5 2  
  Puerto Rico K Brandi
Colombia C Castaño
6 6   11 France É Loit
Australia N Pratt
6 3 1
  Germany J Schruff
Germany J Wöhr
5 3   5 Germany A-L Grönefeld
United States M Shaughnessy
4 6 6
WC Australia S Ferguson
Australia C Wheeler
7 6   WC Australia S Ferguson
Australia C Wheeler
1 0  
  Czech Republic E Birnerová
Italy M Santangelo
4 1   5 Germany A-L Grönefeld
United States M Shaughnessy
6 6  
5 Germany A-L Grönefeld
United States M Shaughnessy
6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Russia E Dementieva
Italy F Pennetta
6 7 6
  United States L Granville
United States A Spears
7 5 0 7 Russia E Dementieva
Italy F Pennetta
7 4 6
  Italy ME Camerin
Italy T Garbin
6 6     Italy ME Camerin
Italy T Garbin
5 6 3
  Czech Republic K Koukalová
Czech Republic L Šafářová
2 2   7 Russia E Dementieva
Italy F Pennetta
1 2  
  Sweden S Arvidsson
Austria S Bammer
3 4   12 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
6 6  
  Spain L Domínguez Lino
Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo
6 6     Spain L Domínguez Lino
Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo
4 0  
  Russia E Linetskaya
Russia G Voskoboeva
1 0   12 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
6 6  
12 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
6 6   12 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
4 7 6
14 Russia S Kuznetsova
France A Mauresmo
6 6   4 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 5 1
  India S Mirza
United States C Morariu
2 1   14 Russia S Kuznetsova
France A Mauresmo
6 6  
  South Korea Y-j Cho
Japan A Nakamura
4 2     France S Brémond
Tunisia S Sfar
3 1  
  France S Brémond
Tunisia S Sfar
6 6   14 Russia S Kuznetsova
France A Mauresmo
     
  United States J Craybas
United States M Tu
6 6   4 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
w/o
WC Australia S McDowell
Australia J Moore
3 0     United States J Craybas
United States M Tu
7 4 3
  Russia V Dushevina
Israel S Pe'er
4 5   4 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
5 6 6
4 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 7  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 South Africa L Huber
Italy F Schiavone
6 4 6
  Czech Republic I Benešová
Croatia J Kostanić
2 6 3 8 South Africa L Huber
Italy F Schiavone
0 6 6
  Switzerland E Gagliardi
Croatia K Šprem
6 3 6   Switzerland E Gagliardi
Croatia K Šprem
6 3 0
  Slovenia T Križan
United States J Russell
3 6 2 8 South Africa L Huber
Italy F Schiavone
4 6 6
WC Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
Thailand T Tanasugarn
7 6   9 Japan S Asagoe
Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 3 7
  Poland M Domachowska
Italy R Vinci
5 0   WC Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
Thailand T Tanasugarn
6 2  
  Czech Republic D Chládková
France V Razzano
2 2   9 Japan S Asagoe
Slovenia K Srebotnik
7 6  
9 Japan S Asagoe
Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 6   9 Japan S Asagoe
Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 4 6
15 Greece E Daniilidou
Spain A Medina Garrigues
5 6 4 2 Zimbabwe C Black
Australia R Stubbs
3 6 0
  Netherlands M Krajicek
Hungary Á Szávay
7 4 6   Netherlands M Krajicek
Hungary Á Szávay
6 6 6
  Serbia and Montenegro J Janković
Croatia S Talaja
6 3 3   France N Dechy
France T Golovin
2 7 3
  France N Dechy
France T Golovin
1 6 6   Netherlands M Krajicek
Hungary Á Szávay
4 1  
  Latvia L Dekmeijere
Argentina M Díaz Oliva
2 0   2 Zimbabwe C Black
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
  United States A Frazier
Chinese Taipei J Lee
6 6     United States A Frazier
Chinese Taipei J Lee
1 4  
  Spain L Pous Tió
United States M Washington
2 1   2 Zimbabwe C Black
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
2 Zimbabwe C Black
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  

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