2006 Australian Open
2005   champions :		Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett
Champions :		Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
Runners-up :		Martin Damm Leander Paes
Final score :		4-6, 6-3, 6-4
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men				mixed
WC Singles		men		women		quad
WC Doubles		men		women		quad

First-seeded Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan defeated seventh-seeded Martin Damm and Leander Paes 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to win the Men's Doubles title at the 2006 Australian Open.

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Top Half 2.3.1 Section 1 2.4 Section 2 2.5 Bottom Half 2.5.1 Section 3 2.6 Section 4

[edit] Seeds

Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (Champions) Jonas Björkman / Max Mirnyi (Quarterfinals) Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (First Round) Paul Hanley / Kevin Ullyett (Semifinals) Fabrice Santoro / Nenad Zimonjić (Third Round) Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram (Second Round) Martin Damm / Leander Paes (Final) Simon Aspelin / Todd Perry (Quarterfinals)

Wayne Arthurs / Stephen Huss (First Round) František Čermák / Leoš Friedl (Second Round) Mahesh Bhupathi / Wesley Moodie (Third Round) Julian Knowle / Jürgen Melzer (Third Round) José Acasuso / Sebastián Prieto (Third Round) Jordan Kerr / Travis Parrott (Third Round) Dominik Hrbatý / Michal Mertiňák (Second Round) Tomáš Berdych / Cyril Suk (Third Round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

ALT = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	6	3	6
		Jan Hernych   Ivo Karlović	3	6	1
								1	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	6	6
								4	Paul Hanley   Kevin Ullyett	3	4
	4	Paul Hanley   Kevin Ullyett	6	4	6
	8	Simon Aspelin   Todd Perry	3	6	3
															1	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	4	6	6
															7	Martin Damm   Leander Paes	6	3	4
		Mariusz Fyrstenberg   Marcin Matkowski	6	3	6
		Ashley Fisher   Justin Gimelstob	2	6	3
									Mariusz Fyrstenberg   Marcin Matkowski	2	4
								7	Martin Damm   Leander Paes	6	6
	7	Martin Damm   Leander Paes	3	6	6
	2	Jonas Björkman   Max Mirnyi	6	3	4

[edit] Top Half

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	6
	V Hănescu   A Pavel	1	4				1	B Bryan   M Bryan	w	/	o
	JI Chela   G Gaudio	6	6					JI Chela   G Gaudio
	M Baghdatis   D Škoch	1	2											1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	7
	P Goldstein   J Thomas	5	6	6										14	J Kerr   T Parrott	2	5
	C Ball   A Coelho	7	2	7				C Ball   A Coelho	3	5
	G Etlis   R Ram	5	7	4			14	J Kerr   T Parrott	6	7
14	J Kerr   T Parrott	7	6	6																	1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	3	6
9	W Arthurs   S Huss	6	4																			J Hernych   I Karlović	3	6	1
	J Hernych   I Karlović	7	6					J Hernych   I Karlović	5	6	7
	T Cibulec   P Pála	1	6	1				R Lindstedt   J Nieminen	7	3	6
	R Lindstedt   J Nieminen	6	4	6											J Hernych   I Karlović	7	5	7
	P Baccanello   R Smeets	6	7												P Baccanello   R Smeets	6	7	6
	R Ginepri   B Reynolds	4	6					P Baccanello   R Smeets	6	1	7
	J Mónaco   A Montañés	3	2				6	J Erlich   A Ram	4	6	6
6	J Erlich   A Ram	6	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
4	P Hanley   K Ullyett	6	3	6
	R Vik   T Zíb	3	6	1			4	P Hanley   K Ullyett	6	6	6
	J Coetzee   R Wassen	3	6	6				J Coetzee   R Wassen	7	3	4
	C Guccione   N Healey	6	4	4										4	P Hanley   K Ullyett	6	7
	I Minář   J Vaněk	6	1	7										16	T Berdych   C Suk	4	6
	S Kadir   T Reid	2	6	5				I Minář   J Vaněk	5	3
	T Ascione   F Serra	0	6	3			16	T Berdych   C Suk	7	6
16	T Berdych   C Suk	6	3	6																	4	P Hanley   K Ullyett	6	4	6
12	J Knowle   J Melzer	6	6																		8	S Aspelin   T Perry	3	6	3
	R Gasquet   S Grosjean	4	4				12	J Knowle   J Melzer	7	6
	T Behrend   M Daniel	6	3	3				X Malisse   O Rochus	5	4
	X Malisse   O Rochus	2	6	6										12	J Knowle   J Melzer	2	4
	D Ferrer   F Vicente	4	6	7										8	S Aspelin   T Perry	6	6
	J Benneteau   N Mahut	6	3	6				D Ferrer   F Vicente	4	6
	M García   L Horna	3	4				8	S Aspelin   T Perry	6	7
8	S Aspelin   T Perry	6	6

[edit] Bottom Half

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
5	F Santoro   N Zimonjić	7	6
	N Djokovic   A Murray	6	3				5	F Santoro   N Zimonjić	6	3	6
	S Iwabuchi   T Suzuki	6	6					F López   F Verdasco	4	6	4
	F López   F Verdasco	7	7											5	F Santoro   N Zimonjić	5	5
	D Sanguinetti   P Starace	3	7	1											M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	7	7
	M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	6	6	6				M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	6	6
	R Schüttler   A Waske	5	2				10	F Čermák   L Friedl	2	4
10	F Čermák   L Friedl	7	6																			M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	6	3	6
15	D Hrbatý   M Mertiňák	6	6																			A Fisher   J Gimelstob	2	6	3
	G Galimberti   J Levinský	4	1				15	D Hrbatý   M Mertiňák	3	6	3
	C Moyá   M Zabaleta	2	6					A Fisher   J Gimelstob	6	3	6
	A Fisher   J Gimelstob	6	7												A Fisher   J Gimelstob	6	3	6
	C Berlocq   A Calleri	7	6	4											C Rochus   S Wawrinka	3	6	3
	C Rochus   S Wawrinka	6	7	6				C Rochus   S Wawrinka	2	7	6
	D Norman   V Spadea	6	7					D Norman   V Spadea	6	6	0
3	M Knowles   D Nestor	4	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
7	M Damm   L Paes	6	6
	P Luczak   S Nettle	3	2				7	M Damm   L Paes	7	6
	L Bourgeois   R Junaid	5	3					L Dlouhý   P Vízner	5	3
	L Dlouhý   P Vízner	7	6											7	M Damm   L Paes	3	6	6
	A Clément   M Llodra	6	6											11	M Bhupathi   W Moodie	6	3	2
	P Kohlschreiber   F Mayer	4	3					A Clément   M Llodra	6	6	5
	D Bracciali   O Marach	5	3				11	M Bhupathi   W Moodie	4	7	7
11	M Bhupathi   W Moodie	7	6																		7	M Damm   L Paes	3	6	6
13	J Acasuso   S Prieto	6	6	7																		J Björkman   M Mirnyi	6	3	4
	I Andreev   N Davydenko	7	4	6			13	J Acasuso   S Prieto	6	6
	C Haggard   H Levy	6	6					C Haggard   H Levy	4	4
	M Gicquel   G Monfils	3	2											13	J Acasuso   S Prieto	6	5
	L Burgsmüller   B Phau	3	2											2	J Björkman   M Mirnyi	7	7
	Y Allegro   K Vliegen	6	6					Y Allegro   K Vliegen	4	1
	M Kohlmann   G Müller	5	7	6			2	J Björkman   M Mirnyi	6	6
2	J Björkman   M Mirnyi	7	6	7