2006 Kremlin Cup – Women's doubles

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The 2006 Kremlin Cup women's doubles took place the week of October 9, 2006 in Moscow, Russia. [1]

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Women's doubles
2006 Kremlin Cup
Final
Champions Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke
Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone
Runners-up Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Benešová
Flag of Russia.svg Galina Voskoboeva
Score6–4, 6–74, 6–1
Details
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur (first round)
  2. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs (first round)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke / Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone (champions)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Huber (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur
2 1  
  Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova
66   Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova
3 1 r
  Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
1 66  Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
63  
  Flag of Russia.svg A Chakvetadze
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
64 1   Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
5 5  
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone
66 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone
77 
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Fedak
Flag of Ukraine.svg M Koryttseva
0 4  3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone
62 6
Q Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtseva
Flag of Belarus.svg T Poutchek
62 2 WC Flag of Russia.svg A Kleybanova
Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova
4 64
WC Flag of Russia.svg A Kleybanova
Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova
3 663 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone
6646
  Flag of the United States.svg M Tu
Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva
5 3    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová
Flag of Russia.svg G Voskoboeva
4 71
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová
Flag of Russia.svg G Voskoboeva
76   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová
Flag of Russia.svg G Voskoboeva
62 6
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg N Li
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg N Vaidišová
646624 Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of South Africa.svg L Huber
2 63
4 Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of South Africa.svg L Huber
74 7  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová
Flag of Russia.svg G Voskoboeva
66 
  Flag of Russia.svg A Rodionova
Flag of Romania.svg A Vanc
3 4    Flag of Israel.svg S Pe'er
Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo
4 4  
  Flag of Israel.svg S Pe'er
Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo
66   Flag of Israel.svg S Pe'er
Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo
67 
  Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
64 6  Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
4 63 
2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
4 63

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References

  1. "Kremlin Cup Singles Complete" (PDF). WTA Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2017.