2006 Australian Open - Women's Doubles

GrandSlamEvents|2006|Australian Open|s
defchamps =
champ = flagicon|CHN Yan Zi
flagicon|CHN Zheng Jie
runner = flagicon|USA Lisa Raymond
flagicon|AUS Samantha Stosur
score = 2-6, 7-6, 6-3

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.

eeds

Draw

Finals

4RoundBracket
R1-title = Third Round (16)
R2-title = Quarterfinals (8)
R3-title = Semifinals (4)
R4-title = Finals (2)

R1-date = January 22, 2006 – January 23, 2006
R2-date = January 24, 2006
R3-date = January 25, 2006
R4-date = January 27, 2006

R1-name1 = flagicon|USA Lisa Raymond /
flagicon|AUS Samantha Stosur [1]
R1-score1 = 6, 6
R1-name2 = flagicon|CHN Li Ting /
flagicon|CHN Sun Tiantian [16]
R1-score2 = 3, 4
R1-name3 = flagicon|ARG Gisela Dulko /
flagicon|RUS Maria Kirilenko [10]
R1-score3 = 6, 6
R1-name4 = flagicon|SVK Daniela Hantuchova /
flagicon|JPN Ai Sugiyama [6]
R1-score4 = 1, 1
R1-name5 = flagicon|RUS Elena Likhovtseva /
flagicon|RUS Vera Zvonareva [3]
R1-score5 = 6, 6
R1-name6 = flagicon|FRA Stephanie Foretz /
flagicon|ITA Antonella Serra Zanetti
R1-score6 = 2, 1
R1-name7 = flagicon|FRA Emilie Loit /
flagicon|AUS Nicole Pratt [11]
R1-score7 = 6, 3, 1
R1-name8 = flagicon|GER Anna-lena Gronefeld /
flagicon|USA Meghann Shaughnessy [5]
R1-score8 = 4, 6, 6
R1-name9 = flagicon|RUS Elena Dementieva /
flagicon|ITA Flavia Pennetta [7]
R1-score9 = 1, 2
R1-name10 = flagicon|CHN Yan Zi /
flagicon|CHN Zheng Jie [12]
R1-score10 = 6, 6
R1-name11 = flagicon|RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova /
flagicon|FRA Amelie Mauresmo [14]
R1-score11 = Walkover
R1-name12 = flagicon|ESP Ruano Pascual /
flagicon|ARG Paola Suarez [4]
R1-score12 = Walkover
R1-name13 = flagicon|RSA Liezel Huber /
flagicon|ITA Francesca Schiavone [8]
R1-score13 = 4, 6, 6⁵
R1-name14 = flagicon|JPN Shinobu Asagoe /
flagicon|SLO Katarina Srebotnik [9]
R1-score14 = 6, 3, 7⁷
R1-name15 = flagicon|NED Michaella Krajicek /
flagicon|HUN Agnes Szavay
R1-score15 = 4, 1
R1-name16 = flagicon|ZIM Cara Black /
flagicon|AUS Rennae Stubbs [2]
R1-score16 = 6, 6

R2-name1 = flagicon|USA Lisa Raymond /
flagicon|AUS Samantha Stosur [1]
R2-score1 = 6, 6
R2-name2 = flagicon|ARG Gisela Dulko /
flagicon|RUS Maria Kirilenko [10]
R2-score2 = 3, 2
R2-name3 = flagicon|RUS Elena Likhovtseva /
flagicon|RUS Vera Zvonareva [3]
R2-score3 = 3, 3
R2-name4 = flagicon|GER Anna-lena Gronefeld /
flagicon|USA Meghann Shaughnessy [5]
R2-score4 = 6, 6
R2-name5 = flagicon|CHN Yan Zi /
flagicon|CHN Zheng Jie [12]
R2-score5 = 4, 7, 6
R2-name6 = flagicon|ESP Ruano Pascual /
flagicon|ARG Paola Suarez [4]
R2-score6 = 6, 5, 1
R2-name7 = flagicon|JPN Shinobu Asagoe /
flagicon|SLO Katarina Srebotnik [9]
R2-score7 = 6, 4, 6
R2-name8 = flagicon|ZIM Cara Black /
flagicon|AUS Rennae Stubbs [2]
R2-score8 = 3, 6, 0

R3-name1 = flagicon|USA Lisa Raymond /
flagicon|AUS Samantha Stosur [1]
R3-score1 = 6, 6
R3-name2 = flagicon|GER Anna-lena Gronefeld /
flagicon|USA Meghann Shaughnessy [5]
R3-score2 = 2, 4
R3-name3 = flagicon|CHN Yan Zi /
flagicon|CHN Zheng Jie [12]
R3-score3 = 6, 7⁷
R3-name4 = flagicon|JPN Shinobu Asagoe /
flagicon|SLO Katarina Srebotnik [9]
R3-score4 = 2, 6²

R4-name1 = flagicon|USA Lisa Raymond /
flagicon|AUS Samantha Stosur [1]
R4-score1 = 6, 6⁷, 3
R4-name2 = flagicon|CHN Yan Zi /
flagicon|CHN Zheng Jie [12]
R4-score2 = 2, 7⁹, 6

External links

* [http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/includes/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/Pdfs/events/2006/melbourne_draws.pdf WTA Draw]
* [http://2006.australianopen.com/en_AU/scores/schedule/schedule5.html Australian Open 2006 - Schedule of Play]