2006 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
2006 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
Champions Flag of Germany.svg Michael Kohlmann
Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Waske
Runners-up Flag of Austria.svg Julian Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer
Final score5–7, 6–4, [10–5]
Events
Singles Doubles
  2005  · U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships ·  2007  

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in the first round this year.

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Michael Kohlmann and Alexander Waske won in the final 5–7, 6–4, [10–5], against Julian Knowle and Jürgen Melzer.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor (first round)
  3. Flag of Austria.svg Julian Knowle / Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer (final)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Fisher / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen Huss (semifinal)

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
66 
WC Flag of the United States.svg T Blake
Flag of the United States.svg P Goldstein
3 4  1 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
764[7]
  Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
66   Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
5 77[10]
  Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg J Tipsarević
3 0    Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
66 
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Fisher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Huss
62 [10]4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Fisher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Huss
4 3  
  Flag of Costa Rica.svg JA Marín
Flag of Spain.svg A Montañés
1 6[8] 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Fisher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Huss
w/o  
  Flag of Argentina.svg C Berlocq
Flag of Chile.svg P Capdeville
3 6[2]   Flag of the United States.svg R Ginepri
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
   
  Flag of the United States.svg R Ginepri
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
64 [10]  Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
5 6[10]
  Flag of Austria.svg O Marach
Flag of Luxembourg.svg G Müller
3 68 3 Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
74 [5]
  Flag of the United States.svg T Phillips
Flag of the United States.svg B Reynolds
6710   Flag of the United States.svg T Phillips
Flag of the United States.svg B Reynolds
75 [8]
  Flag of Sweden.svg R Lindstedt
Flag of the United States.svg T Parrott
5 6[6] 3 Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
5 7[10]
3 Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
70 [10]3 Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
67 
Alt Flag of Germany.svg T Behrend
Flag of Brazil.svg M Daniel
5 3  WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of the United States.svg M Fish
4 5  
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of the United States.svg M Fish
76 WC Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of the United States.svg M Fish
76 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Cibulec
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Minář
62 [10]  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Cibulec
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Minář
5 1  
2 Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
4 6[6]

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