2006 US Open – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
2006 US Open
Champion	Martin Damm Leander Paes
Runner-up	Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi
Final score	6-7(5), 6-4, 6-3

This is the draw for the 2006 US Open Men's Doubles event.

Seeds

1. Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (Third Round)
2. Jonas Björkman / Max Mirnyi (Final)
3. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (Third Round)
4. Paul Hanley / Kevin Ullyett (Semifinals)
5. Fabrice Santoro / Nenad Zimonjić (Quarterfinals)
6. Martin Damm / Leander Paes (Champions)
7. Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram (Third Round)
8. Simon Aspelin / Todd Perry (Second Round)
9. Lukáš Dlouhý / Pavel Vízner (Second Round)
10. Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski (Third Round)
11. Julian Knowle / Jürgen Melzer (Second Round)
12. José Acasuso / Sebastián Prieto (First Round)
13. František Čermák / Jaroslav Levinský (Second Round)
14. Wayne Arthurs / Justin Gimelstob (Second Round)
15. Oliver Marach / Cyril Suk (First Round)
16. Michael Kohlmann / Alexander Waske (Third Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Leoš Friedl   Mikhail Youzhny	4	6	1
	6	Martin Damm   Leander Paes	6	4	6
								6	Martin Damm   Leander Paes	6^1	7	7
								3	Paul Hanley   Kevin Ullyett	7	6^7	5
	3	Paul Hanley   Kevin Ullyett	3	6	6
	5	Fabrice Santoro   Nenad Zimonjić	6	3	4
															6	Martin Damm   Leander Paes	6^5	6	6
															2	Jonas Björkman   Max Mirnyi	7	4	3
		Ashley Fisher   Tripp Phillips	7	6
		Paul Goldstein   Jim Thomas	5	4
									Ashley Fisher   Tripp Phillips	1	4
								2	Jonas Björkman   Max Mirnyi	6	6
		Arnaud Clément   Michaël Llodra	6^8	7	2
	2	Jonas Björkman   Max Mirnyi	7	6^6	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	1	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6
		P Kohlschreiber A Seppi	1	2				1	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6
		N Djokovic Y-T Wang	4	2					T Johansson R Lindstedt	2	2
		T Johansson R Lindstedt	6	6											1	B Bryan M Bryan	7^7	6^2	4
		M Bhupathi X Malisse	4	4												L Friedl M Youzhny	6^5	7^7	6
		L Friedl M Youzhny	6	6					L Friedl M Youzhny	7	7
	WC	A Kuznetsov S Oudsema	6^6	6^5				13	F Čermák J Levinský	5	5
	13	F Čermák J Levinský	7^8	7^7																			L Friedl M Youzhny	4	6	1
	11	J Knowle J Melzer	6	6																		6	M Damm L Paes	6	4	6
		D Hrbatý M Mertiňák	2	1				11	J Knowle J Melzer	6^5	2
	ALT	R Ginepri R Kendrick	6	4	1				J Nieminen G Oliver	7^7	6
		J Nieminen G Oliver	4	6	6											J Nieminen G Oliver	4	2
		A Peya B Phau	7	6											6	M Damm L Paes	6	6
	WC	P Simmonds J Witten	5	4					A Peya B Phau	3	6^4
		P Pála R Vik	1	2				6	M Damm L Paes	6	7^7
	6	M Damm L Paes	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	4	P Hanley K Ullyett	6	3	6
		J Kerr D Škoch	2	6	4			4	P Hanley K Ullyett	6	6
	WC	A Delic J Morrison	6	3	6			WC	A Delic J Morrison	2	2
	ALT	J Hernych I Karlović	3	6	3										4	P Hanley K Ullyett	6	6
		C Haggard B Reynolds	6	6												C Haggard B Reynolds	4	4
		T Cibulec Ł Kubot	1	4					C Haggard B Reynolds	7^8	6^5	6
		Y Allegro D Bracciali	6	7					Y Allegro D Bracciali	6^6	7^7	4
	15	O Marach C Suk	2	5																		4	P Hanley K Ullyett	3	6	6
	12	J Acasuso S Prieto	3	4																		5	F Santoro N Zimonjić	6	3	4
		O Rochus K Vliegen	6	6					O Rochus K Vliegen	6	6
		D Ferrer F Vicente	7	6					D Ferrer F Vicente	1	3
	WC	K Damico N Schnugg	5	2												O Rochus K Vliegen	6^2	6	6^6
		I Ljubičić U Vico	2	1											5	F Santoro N Zimonjić	7^7	4	7^8
		JI Chela N Massú	6	6					JI Chela N Massú	3	2
		L Arnold Ker A Calleri	5	3				5	F Santoro N Zimonjić	6	6
	5	F Santoro N Zimonjić	7	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	8	S Aspelin T Perry	7	6
	WC	A Clayton D Young	5	0				8	S Aspelin T Perry	3	7	6^2
		A Fisher T Phillips	6	2	6				A Fisher T Phillips	6	5	7^7
		J Auckland A Murray	4	6	4											A Fisher T Phillips	6	6
		J Benneteau N Mahut	6^3	5											10	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	4	4
		C Kas P Petzschner	7^7	7					C Kas P Petzschner	2	6^8
		A Martín P Starace	0	2	r.			10	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	6	7^10
	10	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	6	3																			A Fisher T Phillips	7	6
	14	W Arthurs J Gimelstob	6	6																			P Goldstein J Thomas	5	4
		F López C Rochus	3	4				14	W Arthurs J Gimelstob	6	6^2	6^4
		P Goldstein J Thomas	6	6					P Goldstein J Thomas	2	7^7	7^7
		N Almagro F Verdasco	4	2												P Goldstein J Thomas	4	6	6
		S Grosjean D Tursunov	3	6	2r.										3	M Knowles D Nestor	6	3	4
		M Fish F González	6	2	1				M Fish F González	6^5	3
		T Berdych J Hájek	5	3				3	M Knowles D Nestor	7^7	6
	3	M Knowles D Nestor	7	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	7	J Erlich A Ram	4	6	6
	WC	J Levine S Querrey	6	3	2			7	J Erlich A Ram	6	3	6
		R Ramírez Hidalgo A Montañés	1	3					J Coetzee R Wassen	3	6	2
		J Coetzee R Wassen	6	6											7	J Erlich A Ram	7^7	6^5	2
		A Clément M Llodra	6	7^7												A Clément M Llodra	6^2	7^7	6
		D Sanguinetti F Volandri	3	6^4					A Clément M Llodra	7	6
		F Serra G Simon	3	2				9	L Dlouhý P Vízner	5	1
	9	L Dlouhý P Vízner	6	6																			A Clément M Llodra	6^8	7^8	2
	16	M Kohlmann A Waske	6	6																		2	J Björkman M Mirnyi	7^10	6^6	6
		JC Ferrero G García-López	3	3				16	M Kohlmann A Waske	6	6
		L Burgsmüller T Parrott	7	5	7^7				L Burgsmüller T Parrott	3	2
		M García L Horna	5	7	6^5										16	M Kohlmann A Waske	6	3	4
		F Mayer R Schüttler	6	6											2	J Björkman M Mirnyi	4	6	6
	WC	S Jenkins R Ram	2	3					F Mayer R Schüttler	3	2
		S Huss W Moodie	7^7	4	4			2	J Björkman M Mirnyi	6	6
	2	J Björkman M Mirnyi	6^4	6	6