2006 Medibank International – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
2006 Medibank International
Final
Champions Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Nenad Zimonjić
Runners-up Flag of the Czech Republic.svg František Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leoš Friedl
Score6–1, 6–4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2005  · Sydney International ·  2007  

Mahesh Bhupathi and Todd Woodbridge were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.

Contents

Fabrice Santoro and Nenad Zimonjić won the title, defeating František Čermák and Leoš Friedl 6–1, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor (first round)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Hanley / Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro / Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Nenad Zimonjić (champions)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
64 [12]
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Guccione
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Healey
2 6[10] 1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm
Flag of India.svg L Paes
66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm
Flag of India.svg L Paes
4 4  
  Flag of Argentina.svg A Calleri
Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo
1 4  1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
4 3  
4 Flag of France.svg F Santoro
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
66 4 Flag of France.svg F Santoro
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
66 
  Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev
Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov
2 0  4 Flag of France.svg F Santoro
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
66 
  Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg A Ram
6465   Flag of France.svg A Clément
Flag of France.svg M Llodra
0 4  
  Flag of France.svg A Clément
Flag of France.svg M Llodra
7777 4 Flag of France.svg F Santoro
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
66 
  Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
76   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Friedl
1 4  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Berdych
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
5 3    Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
4 7[13]
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Huss
Flag of the United States.svg J Thomas
4 0  3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hanley
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
65 [11]
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hanley
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
66   Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
3 3  
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kimmich
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Luczak
4 4    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Friedl
66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Friedl
66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Friedl
66 
  Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
2 6[13]  Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
3 2  
2 Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
63 [11]

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