2006 Monte Carlo Masters – Doubles

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Doubles
2006 Monte Carlo Masters
Final
ChampionsSweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
Runners-upFrance Fabrice Santoro
Serbia and Montenegro Nenad Zimonjić
Score6–2, 7–6(7–2)
Events
Singles Doubles
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Leander Paes and Nenad Zimonjić were the defending champions, but they chose not to participate together.
Paes partnered up with Martin Damm, but they were eliminated by Mahesh Bhupathi and Radek Štěpánek in the second round.
Zimonjić played alongside Fabrice Santoro and reached the final, where they lost to Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi.

Seeds[edit]

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Belarus Max Mirnyi (champions)
  2. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (second round)
  3. France Fabrice Santoro / Serbia and Montenegro Nenad Zimonjić (final)
  4. Czech Republic Martin Damm / India Leander Paes (second round)
  5. Israel Jonathan Erlich / Israel Andy Ram (second round)
  6. Sweden Simon Aspelin / Australia Todd Perry (quarterfinals)
  7. Czech Republic Leoš Friedl / Austria Julian Knowle (second round)
  8. Australia Stephen Huss / Czech Republic Pavel Vízner (second round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
1 Sweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
6 7  
  India Mahesh Bhupathi
Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek
3 5  
1 Sweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
6 77  
3 France Fabrice Santoro
Serbia and Montenegro Nenad Zimonjić
3 62  
3 France Fabrice Santoro
Serbia and Montenegro Nenad Zimonjić
6 6  
  Argentina José Acasuso
Argentina Sebastián Prieto
3 1  

Top half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Sweden J Björkman
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 6  
  Argentina G Coria
Argentina M García
3 4     South Africa C Haggard
Russia D Tursunov
3 1  
  South Africa C Haggard
Russia D Tursunov
6 6   1 Sweden J Björkman
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 6  
  Belgium X Malisse
Belgium O Rochus
6 3 [8]   Poland M Fyrstenberg
Poland M Matkowski
3 4  
  Poland M Fyrstenberg
Poland M Matkowski
3 6 [10]   Poland M Fyrstenberg
Poland M Matkowski
7 4 [10]
5 Israel J Erlich
Israel A Ram
61 6 [4]
1 Sweden J Björkman
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 7  
  India M Bhupathi
Czech Republic R Štěpánek
3 5  
4 Czech Republic M Damm
India L Paes
1 4  
  Chile F González
Chile N Massú
6 4 [2]   India M Bhupathi
Czech Republic R Štěpánek
6 6  
  India M Bhupathi
Czech Republic R Štěpánek
3 6 [10]   India M Bhupathi
Czech Republic R Štěpánek
6 7  
  Czech Republic J Levinský
Russia Marat Safin
3 6 [6]   Switzerland Y Allegro
Switzerland R Federer
4 5  
  Switzerland Y Allegro
Switzerland R Federer
6 3 [10]   Switzerland Y Allegro
Switzerland R Federer
6 6  
8 Australia S Huss
Czech Republic P Vízner
1 2  

Bottom half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Czech Republic L Friedl
Austria J Knowle
4 7 [8]
Alt Italy S Bolelli
Italy A Seppi
7 0 [10] Alt Italy S Bolelli
Italy A Seppi
6 5 [10]
  Russia I Andreev
Russia N Davydenko
5 6 [6] Alt Italy S Bolelli
Italy A Seppi
3 4  
  Czech Republic T Berdych
Finland J Nieminen
2r   3 France F Santoro
Serbia and Montenegro N Zimonjić
6 6  
WC United Kingdom T Henman
United Kingdom A Murray
3     WC United Kingdom T Henman
United Kingdom A Murray
6 3 [8]
3 France F Santoro
Serbia and Montenegro N Zimonjić
3 6 [10]
3 France F Santoro
Serbia and Montenegro N Zimonjić
6 6  
  Argentina J Acasuso
Argentina S Prieto
3 1  
6 Sweden S Aspelin
Australia T Perry
3 6 [10]
WC France A Clément
France M Llodra
6 6   WC France A Clément
France M Llodra
6 3 [7]
  Spain D Ferrer
Spain T Robredo
3 4   6 Sweden S Aspelin
Australia T Perry
5 4  
  Slovakia D Hrbatý
Czech Republic C Suk
63 3     Argentina J Acasuso
Argentina S Prieto
7 6  
  Argentina J Acasuso
Argentina S Prieto
77 6     Argentina J Acasuso
Argentina S Prieto
6 6  
2 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
4 4  

References[edit]