2006 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2006 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open
Champions Flag of Italy.svg Maria Elena Camerin
Flag of Argentina.svg Gisela Dulko
Runners-up Flag of Poland.svg Marta Domachowska
Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
Final score6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Details
Draw15
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  2005  · Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open ·  2007  

Laura Granville and Abigail Spears were the defending champions, but had different outcomes. While Granville did not compete this year, Spears partnered with Carly Gullickson and lost in first round to Chan Chin-wei and Tetiana Luzhanska.

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Maria Elena Camerin and Gisela Dulko won the title, defeating Marta Domachowska and Sania Mirza 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 in the final. It was the 3rd and final title for Camerin and the 6th title for Dulko, in their respective careers.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Italy.svg Maria Elena Camerin / Flag of Argentina.svg Gisela Dulko (champions)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Bethanie Mattek / Flag of the United States.svg Mashona Washington (withdrew due to a left knee injury on Washington)
  3. Flag of Poland.svg Marta Domachowska / Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza (final)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Carly Gullickson / Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears (first round)
  5. Flag of Finland.svg Emma Laine / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hana Šromová (semifinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Italy.svg MC Camerin
Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
0 66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Drake
Flag of India.svg S Uberoi
61 3 1 Flag of Italy.svg MC Camerin
Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
66
Flag of Paraguay.svg R de los Ríos
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg J Janković
66 Flag of Paraguay.svg R de los Ríos
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg J Janković
4 4
WC Flag of the United States.svg Angela Farley-Wilson
Flag of the United States.svg Keri Preng
2 0 1 Flag of Italy.svg MC Camerin
Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
66
5 Flag of Finland.svg E Laine
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Šromová
665 Flag of Finland.svg E Laine
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Šromová
2 2
Flag of the United States.svg S Fonseca
Flag of the United States.svg T Snyder
3 1 5 Flag of Finland.svg E Laine
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Šromová
3 66
Flag of the United States.svg J Kirkland
Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh
2 3 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg A Amanmuradova
Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk
63 3
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg A Amanmuradova
Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk
661 Flag of Italy.svg MC Camerin
Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
63 6
3 Flag of Poland.svg M Domachowska
Flag of India.svg S Mirza
4 62
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Keothavong
Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtseva
2 3
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-w Chan
Flag of Ukraine.svg T Luzhanska
66 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-w Chan
Flag of Ukraine.svg T Luzhanska
66
4 Flag of the United States.svg C Gullickson
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
4 3 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-w Chan
Flag of Ukraine.svg T Luzhanska
0 1
Flag of Russia.svg V Bardina
Flag of Georgia.svg S Devidze
3 61 3 Flag of Poland.svg M Domachowska
Flag of India.svg S Mirza
66
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg V Lepchenko
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg M Yuan
63 6 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg V Lepchenko
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg M Yuan
4 763
Flag of South Africa.svg N Grandin
Flag of Venezuela.svg M Sequera
4 3 3 Flag of Poland.svg M Domachowska
Flag of India.svg S Mirza
65 77
3 Flag of Poland.svg M Domachowska
Flag of India.svg S Mirza
66

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