Australian Open 2006 / men's doubles

Australian Open 2006
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Australian Open men's doubles
2005 ◄ 2006 ► 2007
Grand Slams 2006 men's doubles
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Men's doubles at the Australian Open 2006 .

The defending champions were Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett . The final was played by the twin brothers Bob and Mike Bryan against Martin Damm and Leander Paes . After the Bryans had lost in the final in the past two years, this time they won in three sets and thus secured their first joint title at the Australian Open and their third Grand Slam title overall.

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Bob Bryan Mike Bryan   victory 02.  Jonas Björkman Max Mirny   Quarter finals 03.  Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor   1 round 04th  Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett   Semifinals 05.  Fabrice Santoro Nenad Zimonjić   Round of 16 06th  Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram   2nd round 07th  Martin Damm Leander Paes   final 08th.  Simon Aspelin Todd Perry   Quarter finals

No. pairing Round reached 09.  Wayne Arthurs Stephen Huss   1 round 10.  František Čermák Leoš Friedl   2nd round 11.  Mahesh Bhupathi Wesley Moodie   Round of 16 12.  Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer   Round of 16 13.  José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto   Round of 16 14th  Jordan Kerr Travis Parrott   Round of 16 15th  Dominik Hrbatý Michal Mertiňák   2nd round 16.  Tomáš Berdych Cyril Suk   Round of 16

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Bob Bryan Mike Bryan

6th

3

6th

Jan Hernych Ivo Karlović

3

6th

1

1

Bob Bryan Mike Bryan

6th

6th

4th

Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett

3

4th

4th

Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett

6th

4th

6th

8th

Simon Aspelin Todd Perry

3

6th

3

1

Bob Bryan Mike Bryan

4th

6th

6th

7th

Martin Damm Leander Paes

6th

3

4th

Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski

6th

3

6th

Ashley Fisher Justin Gimelstob

2

6th

3

Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski

2

4th

7th

Martin Damm Leander Paes

6th

6th

7th

Martin Damm Leander Paes

3

6th

6th

2

Jonas Björkman Max Mirny

6th

3

4th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

1

B. Bryan M. Bryan

6th

6th

V. Hănescu A. Pavel

1

4th

1

B. Bryan M. Bryan

w.

O.

JI Chela G. Gaudio

JI Chela G. Gaudio

6th

6th

M. Baghdatis D. Škoch

1

2

1

B. Bryan M. Bryan

6th

7th

14th

J. Kerr T. Parrott

2

5

P. Goldstein J. Thomas

5

6th

6 6

WC

C. Ball A. Coelho

7th

2

7th

WC

C. Ball A. Coelho

3

5

14th

J. Kerr T. Parrott

6th

7th

G. Etlis R. Ram

5

7th

4th

14th

J. Kerr T. Parrott

7th

6 5

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

9

W. Arthurs S. Huss

6 3

4th

J. Hernych I. Karlović

7th

6th

J. Hernych I. Karlović

5

6th

7th

R. Lindstedt J. Nieminen

7th

3

6 6

T. Cibulec P. Pála

1

6th

1

R. Lindstedt J. Nieminen

6th

4th

6th

J. Hernych I. Karlović

7th

5

7th

WC

P. Baccanello R. Smeets

6 5

7th

6 7

WC

P. Baccanello R. Smeets

6th

7th

R. Ginepri B. Reynolds

4th

6 6

WC

P. Baccanello R. Smeets

6th

1

7th

6th

J. Erlich A. Ram

4th

6th

6 5

J. Mónaco A. Montañés

3

2

6th

J. Erlich A. Ram

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

4th

P. Hanley K. Ullyett

6th

3

6th

R. Vik T. Zíb

3

6th

1

4th

P. Hanley K. Ullyett

6 6

6th

6th

J. Coetzee R. Wassen

7th

3

4th

J. Coetzee R. Wassen

3

6th

6th

WC

C. Guccione N. Healey

6th

4th

4th

4th

P. Hanley K. Ullyett

6th

7th

16

T. Berdych C. Suk

4th

6 3

I. Minář J. Vaněk

6th

1

7th

WC

S. Kadir T. Reid

2

6th

5

I. Minář J. Vaněk

5

3

16

T. Berdych C. Suk

7th

6th

T. Ascione F. Serra

0

6th

3

16

T. Berdych C. Suk

6th

3

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

12

J. Knowle J. Melzer

6th

6th

R. Gasquet S. Grosjean

4th

4th

12

J. Knowle J. Melzer

7th

6th

X. Malisse O. Rochus

5

4th

T. Behrend M. Daniel

6th

3

3

X. Malisse O. Rochus

2

6th

6th

12

J. Knowle J. Melzer

2

4th

8th

S. Aspelin T. Perry

6th

6th

D. Ferrer F. Vicente

4th

6th

7th

J. Benneteau N. Mahut

6th

3

6 1

D. Ferrer F. Vicente

4th

6 3

8th

S. Aspelin T. Perry

6th

7th

M. García L. Horna

3

4th

8th

S. Aspelin T. Perry

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

5

F. Santoro N. Zimonjić

7th

6th

N. Đoković A. Murray

6 5

3

5

F. Santoro N. Zimonjić

6th

3

6th

F. López F. Verdasco

4th

6th

4th

WC

S. Iwabuchi T. Suzuki

6 5

6 3

F. López F. Verdasco

7th

7th

5

F. Santoro N. Zimonjić

5

5

M. Fyrstenberg, M. Matkowski

7th

7th

D. Sanguinetti P. Starace

3

7th

1

M. Fyrstenberg, M. Matkowski

6th

6 6

6th

M. Fyrstenberg, M. Matkowski

6th

6th

10

F. Čermák L. Friedl

2

4th

R. Schüttler, A. Waske

5

2

10

F. Čermák L. Friedl

7th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

15th

D. Hrbatý M. Mertiňák

6th

6th

G. Galimberti J. Levinsky

4th

1

15th

D. Hrbatý M. Mertiňák

3

6th

3

A. Fisher J. Gimelstob

6th

3

6th

C. Moyá M. Zabaleta

2

6 2

A. Fisher J. Gimelstob

6th

7th

A. Fisher J. Gimelstob

6th

3

6th

C. Rochus S. Wawrinka

1

6th

3

C. Berlocq A. Calleri

7th

6 7

4th

C. Rochus S. Wawrinka

6 1

7th

6th

C. Rochus S. Wawrinka

2

7th

6th

D. Norman V. Spadea

6th

6 4

0

D. Norman V. Spadea

6th

7th

3

M. Knowles D. Nestor

4th

6 4

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

7th

M. Damm L. Paes

6th

6th

WC

P. Luczak S. Nettle

3

2

7th

M. Damm L. Paes

7th

6th

L. Dlouhý P. Vízner

5

3

WC

L. Bourgeois R. Junaid

5

3

L. Dlouhý P. Vízner

7th

6th

7th

M. Damm L. Paes

3

6th

6th

11

M. Bhupathi W. Moodie

6th

3

2

A. Clement M. Llodra

6th

6th

P. Kohlschreiber F. Mayer

4th

3

A. Clement M. Llodra

6th

6 8

5

11

M. Bhupathi W. Moodie

4th

7th

7th

D. Bracciali O. Marach

5

3

11

M. Bhupathi W. Moodie

7th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

13

J. Acasuso S. Prieto

6 4

6th

7th

I. Andreev N. Dawydenko

7th

4th

6 2

13

J. Acasuso S. Prieto

6th

6th

C. Haggard H. Levy

4th

4th

C. Haggard H. Levy

6th

6th

M. Gicquel G. Monfils

3

2

13

J. Acasuso S. Prieto

6 3

5

2

J. Bjorkman M. Mirny

7th

7th

L. Burgsmüller B. Phau

3

2

Y. Allegro K. Viegen

6th

6th

Y. Allegro K. Viegen

4th

1

2

J. Bjorkman M. Mirny

6th

6th

M. Kohlmann G. Muller

5

7th

6 4

2

J. Bjorkman M. Mirny

7th

6 5

7th

Web links

• Draw on ATPworldtour.com (English)
• Draw on ITFtennis.com (English)