2006 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles
# 2006 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Cara Black and Liezel Huber were the defending champions, but did not play together. Black partnered with Rennae Stubbs and Huber partnered with Martina Navratilova but both pairs lost to Yan Zi and Zheng Jie, in the semifinals and quarterfinals respectively.

Yan and Zheng defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez in the final, 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships. With their loss in the final, Ruano Pascual and Suárez missed the chance of completing the career Grand Slam.

## Seeds

    01. Lisa Raymond / Samantha Stosur (third round)
    02. Cara Black / Rennae Stubbs (semifinals)
    03. Daniela Hantuchová / Ai Sugiyama (first round)
    04. Yan Zi / Zheng Jie (champions)
    05. Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Meghann Shaughnessy (quarterfinals)
    06. Shinobu Asagoe / Katarina Srebotnik (first round)
    07. Liezel Huber / Martina Navratilova (quarterfinals)
    08. Elena Dementieva / Flavia Pennetta (third round)
    09. Květa Peschke / Francesca Schiavone (quarterfinals)
    10. Eleni Daniilidou / Anabel Medina Garrigues (quarterfinals)
    11. Elena Likhovtseva / Anastasia Myskina (third round)
    12. Svetlana Kuznetsova / Amélie Mauresmo (second round)
    13. Li Ting / Sun Tiantian (first round)
    14. Émilie Loit / Nicole Pratt (first round)
    15. Nathalie Dechy / Gisela Dulko (first round)
    16. Marion Bartoli / Shahar Pe'er (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | $6^4$ | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Eleni Daniilidou Anabel Medina Garrigues | $7^7$ | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Eleni Daniilidou Anabel Medina Garrigues | $7^7$ | 3 | 7 | | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Q | Yuliana Fedak Tatiana Perebiynis | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
| Q | Yuliana Fedak Tatiana Perebiynis | $6^3$ | 6 | 6 | Q | Yuliana Fedak Tatiana Perebiynis | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
| 5 | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Meghann Shaughnessy | $7^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Meghann Shaughnessy | $7^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | | | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | 4 | Yan Zi Zheng Jie | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Liezel Huber Martina Navratilova | 6 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Yan Zi Zheng Jie | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Yan Zi Zheng Jie | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Yan Zi Zheng Jie | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | Yan Zi Zheng Jie | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Cara Black Rennae Stubbs | 2 | $6^3$ | | | | | |
| 9 | Květa Peschke Francesca Schiavone | 6 | $6^5$ | 2 | 2 | Cara Black Rennae Stubbs | 2 | $6^3$ | | | | | |
| 2 | Cara Black Rennae Stubbs | 1 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half

**Section 1**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | L Raymond S Stosur | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Frazier A Spears | 5 | 2 | 1 | L Raymond S Stosur | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Domachowska M Suchá | 4 | 4 | | M Drake N Vaidišová | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Drake N Vaidišová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | L Raymond S Stosur | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | V Razzano A Smashnova | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 6 | | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Arvidsson M Müller | 1 | 1 | 16 | M Bartoli S Pe'er | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | M Bartoli S Pe'er | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | $6^4$ | 6 | 9 |
| 10 | E Daniilidou A Medina Garrigues | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | E Daniilidou A Medina Garrigues | $7^7$ | 3 | 7 |
| LL | C-w Chan S-w Hsieh | 4 | 2 | 10 | E Daniilidou A Medina Garrigues | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Rodionova A Vanc | 6 | 6 | | A Rodionova A Vanc | 2 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Chakvetadze E Vesnina | 3 | 4 | | | | | | 10 | E Daniilidou A Medina Garrigues | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
| WC | S Borwell J O'Donoghue | $6^4$ | 5 | | | | | | | M Jugić-Salkić E Laine | 4 | $6^3$ | | | | | |
| | M Jugić-Salkić E Laine | $7^7$ | 7 | | M Jugić-Salkić E Laine | 6 | $6^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Gagliardi M Santangelo | $7^7$ | 6 | | E Gagliardi M Santangelo | 2 | $7^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | S Asagoe K Srebotnik | $6^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 2**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | D Hantuchová A Sugiyama | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Gajdošová A Harkleroad | 6 | 6 | | | J Gajdošová A Harkleroad | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Benešová B Strýcová | 2 | 6 | 6 | | I Benešová B Strýcová | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Navrátilová M Paštiková | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | J Gajdošová A Harkleroad | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| WC | K O'Brien M South | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | Q | Y Fedak T Perebiynis | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | Y Fedak T Perebiynis | 6 | 6 | | Q | Y Fedak T Perebiynis | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Ani M Tu | 6 | 1 | 6 | | M Ani M Tu | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | N Dechy G Dulko | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | Q | Y Fedak T Perebiynis | $6^3$ | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | S Kuznetsova A Mauresmo | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | A-L Grönefeld M Shaughnessy | $7^7$ | 4 | 4 |
| | ME Salerni M Vento-Kabchi | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | S Kuznetsova A Mauresmo | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | C Curran J Jackson | $6^5$ | 2 | | Q | L Hradecká H Šromová | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | L Hradecká H Šromová | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | Q | L Hradecká H Šromová | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| | T Poutchek A Yakimova | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 5 | A-L Grönefeld M Shaughnessy | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| LL | M Díaz Oliva N Grandin | 6 | 6 | | LL | M Díaz Oliva N Grandin | 2 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Dekmeijere K Kanepi | 2 | 2 | | 5 | A-L Grönefeld M Shaughnessy | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | A-L Grönefeld M Shaughnessy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

**Section 3**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | L Huber M Navratilova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Bondarenko K Bondarenko | 3 | 1 | | 7 | L Huber M Navratilova | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Janković T Križan | 6 | 6 | | | J Janković T Križan | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Ivanovic M Kirilenko | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 7 | L Huber M Navratilova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | A Keen A Keothavong | 4 | $7^9$ | 3 | | | | | | 11 | E Likhovtseva A Myskina | 5 | 0 | | | | | | |
| | C Gullickson B Stewart | 6 | $6^7$ | 6 | | C Gullickson B Stewart | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Sfar J Wöhr | 3 | 4 | | 11 | E Likhovtseva A Myskina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | E Likhovtseva A Myskina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | L Huber M Navratilova | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | É Loit N Pratt | 5 | $7^7$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Z Yan J Zheng | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| | ME Camerin T Garbin | 7 | $6^3$ | 6 | | ME Camerin T Garbin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Dominguez-Lino M Sánchez Lorenzo | 6 | $7^7$ | | | L Domínguez Lino M Sánchez Lorenzo | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Granville S Perry | 3 | $6^1$ | | | | | | | | ME Camerin T Garbin | 6 | 2 | 0 | | | | | |
| | J Craybas J Kostanić | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | 4 | Z Yan J Zheng | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | J Husárová V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | J Husárová V Zvonareva | 0 | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | M Czink V King | 3 | 1 | | 4 | Z Yan J Zheng | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Z Yan J Zheng | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 4**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | E Dementieva F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Bammer J Schruff | 3 | 3 | | 8 | E Dementieva F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Krajicek S Mirza | 6 | 4 | 6 | | M Krajicek S Mirza | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Foretz A Serra Zanetti | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | 8 | E Dementieva F Pennetta | 5 | 2 | | | | | |
| | V Dushevina G Voskoboeva | $7^7$ | $6^4$ | 8 | | | | | | 9 | K Peschke F Schiavone | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Morigami A Nakamura | $6^4$ | $7^7$ | 6 | | V Dushevina G Voskoboeva | 6 | $6^3$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Beygelzimer E Birnerová | 1 | 5 | | 9 | K Peschke F Schiavone | 3 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | K Peschke F Schiavone | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | K Peschke F Schiavone | 6 | $6^5$ | 2 |
| 13 | T Li T Sun | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | C Black R Stubbs | 1 | $7^7$ | 6 |
| | B Mattek M Washington | 4 | 6 | 6 | | B Mattek M Washington | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Cohen-Aloro MJ Martínez Sánchez | 6 | 6 | | Q | S Cohen-Aloro MJ Martínez Sánchez | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | L Osterloh A Rolle | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | Q | S Cohen-Aloro MJ Martínez Sánchez | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | K Koukalová V Uhlířová | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 2 | C Black R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | N Li S Peng | 6 | 6 | | | N Li S Peng | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | R Llewellyn K Paterson | 1 | 3 | | 2 | C Black R Stubbs | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | C Black R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
