2006 Pacific Life Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
2006 Pacific Life Open
Champions Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
Final score64, 64
Details
Draw32 (2WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2005  · Indian Wells Masters ·  2007  

The 2006 Pacific Life Open men's doubles was an event of the 2006 Pacific Life Open men's tennis tournament played in Indian Wells, USA from March 6 through March 19, 2006.

Contents

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, and won again, defeating Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan in the final 64, 64. [1] [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan (final)
  2. Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman / Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi (semifinals)
  3. Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor (champions)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Hanley / Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett (first round)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm / Flag of India.svg Leander Paes (second round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro / Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Nenad Zimonjić (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich / Flag of Israel.svg Andy Ram (first round)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg František Čermák / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leoš Friedl (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
76
  Flag of Sweden.svg Simon Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Perry
5 2
1 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
4 4
3 Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
66
3 Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
776
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman
Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi
651

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
4 6[10]
  Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of South Africa.svg W Moodie
63 [4] 1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66
  Flag of Chile.svg F González
Flag of Chile.svg N Massú
3 6[7]   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Berdych
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Levinský
1 0
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Berdych
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Levinský
62 [10]1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66
  Flag of France.svg R Gasquet
Flag of France.svg S Grosjean
777  Flag of France.svg R Gasquet
Flag of France.svg S Grosjean
3 2
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Y Allegro
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer
645   Flag of France.svg R Gasquet
Flag of France.svg S Grosjean
w/o
  Flag of Spain.svg R Nadal
Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny
3 6[10]  Flag of Spain.svg R Nadal
Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny
7 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg A Ram
64 [7] 1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
76
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hanley
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
4 6[7]   Flag of Sweden.svg S Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Perry
5 2
  Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
64 [10]  Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
4 6[7]
  Flag of Argentina.svg A Calleri
Flag of Argentina.svg D Nalbandian
4 2   Flag of Sweden.svg S Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Perry
63 [10]
  Flag of Sweden.svg S Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Perry
66  Flag of Sweden.svg S Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Perry
66
  Flag of France.svg P-H Mathieu
Flag of France.svg G Monfils
0 2   Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
3 1
  Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
66  Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
6477[10]
  Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić
Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić
74 [11] 8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Friedl
7761[7]
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Friedl
6 6[13]

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm
Flag of India.svg L Paes
786
  Flag of the United States.svg R Ginepri
Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
663 5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm
Flag of India.svg L Paes
63 [8]
  Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev
Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko
66  Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev
Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko
1 6[10]
  Flag of Spain.svg D Ferrer
Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo
1 4   Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev
Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko
3 6[8]
  Flag of Russia.svg M Safin
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Wawrinka
3 6[5] 3 Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
61 [10]
WC Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein
Flag of the United States.svg J Thomas
62 [10]WC Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein
Flag of the United States.svg J Thomas
5 6[13]
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
4 4 3 Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
74 [15]
3 Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
663 Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
776
6 Flag of France.svg F Santoro
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
4 77[10]2 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
651
  Flag of Sweden.svg R Lindstedt
Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen
664[4] 6 Flag of France.svg F Santoro
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
76
  Flag of Argentina.svg G Etlis
Flag of Argentina.svg G Gaudio
66  Flag of Argentina.svg G Etlis
Flag of Argentina.svg G Gaudio
5 3
  Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hrbatý
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Štěpánek
2 2 6 Flag of France.svg F Santoro
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
665[5]
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Huss
2 6[10]2 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
4 77[10]
  Flag of Cyprus.svg M Baghdatis
Flag of Italy.svg F Volandri
62 [4] WC Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Huss
5 1
  Flag of Argentina.svg J Acasuso
Flag of Argentina.svg S Prieto
7760[3] 2 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
76
2 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
6277[10]

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References

  1. "Federer Overcomes Slow Start". The New York Times . Indian Wells, California. Associated Press. 19 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019. The men's doubles champions were Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor, who defeated the twins Bob and Mike Bryan, 6-4, 6-4.
  2. "Knowles/Nestor Win 15th ATP Masters Series Shield". Men's Tennis Forums. 22 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019.