2006 Rogers Cup – Doubles

Anna-Lena Grönefeld and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions, but they decided not to compete with each other. Grönefeld participated with Cara Black, but the pair were defeated by Navratilova and Nadia Petrova in the final, 61, 62. This was Navratilova's 177th WTA doubles title, and was her final doubles title before her retirement later in 2006. Navratilova's 177 doubles titles is an Open Era record.

Doubles
2006 Rogers Cup
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
Russia Nadia Petrova
Runners-upZimbabwe Cara Black
Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Score61, 62

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. China Zi Yan / China Jie Zheng (quarterfinals)
  2. Zimbabwe Cara Black / Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld (final)
  3. Czech Republic Květa Peschke / Italy Francesca Schiavone (quarterfinals)
  4. Russia Dinara Safina / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)
  5. Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez (first round)
  6. China Ting Li / China Tiantian Sun (second round)
  7. Argentina Gisela Dulko / United States Corina Morariu (second round)
  8. France Nathalie Dechy / Japan Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  United States Martina Navratilova
Russia Nadia Petrova
6 6  
  France Marion Bartoli
Israel Shahar Pe'er
3 3  
  United States Martina Navratilova
Russia Nadia Petrova
6 6  
2 Zimbabwe Cara Black
Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
1 2  
4 Russia Dinara Safina
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
2 2  
2 Zimbabwe Cara Black
Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
6 6  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
w/o    
LL Croatia J Kostanić
Czech Republic V Uhlířová
2 2     Serbia J Janković
China N Li
     
  Serbia J Janković
China N Li
6 6   1 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
4 6 4
LL Canada S Fichman
Canada V Tétreault
0 1     United States M Navratilova
Russia N Petrova
6 3 6
  United States M Navratilova
Russia N Petrova
6 6     United States M Navratilova
Russia N Petrova
7 6  
  Russia A Jidkova
Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez
6 4 4 7 Argentina G Dulko
United States C Morariu
61 2  
7 Argentina G Dulko
United States C Morariu
3 6 6   United States M Navratilova
Russia N Petrova
6 6  
  France M Bartoli
Israel S Pe'er
3 3  
3 Czech Republic K Peschke
Italy F Schiavone
7 6  
  Poland M Domachowska
India S Mirza
6 2 5   Italy T Garbin
United States M Tu
5 0  
  Italy T Garbin
United States M Tu
3 6 7 3 Czech Republic K Peschke
Italy F Schiavone
2 6 0
  France M Bartoli
Israel S Pe'er
6 6     France M Bartoli
Israel S Pe'er
6 3 6
WC Canada S Dubois
Canada A Wozniak
3 1     France M Bartoli
Israel S Pe'er
6 7  
  Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko
6 6     Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko
3 5  
5 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
2 3  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 France N Dechy
Japan A Sugiyama
6 7  
LL France S Foretz
Germany J Schruff
2 65   8 France N Dechy
Japan A Sugiyama
5 6 7
  Slovakia J Husárová
Italy F Pennetta
      Q Russia A Chakvetadze
Russia E Vesnina
7 1 62
Q Russia A Chakvetadze
Russia E Vesnina
w/o     8 France N Dechy
Japan A Sugiyama
66 6 2
  Latvia L Dekmeijere
Russia V Dushevina
6 7   4 Russia D Safina
Slovenia K Srebotnik
7 3 6
  Netherlands M Krajicek
Italy M Santangelo
3 65     Latvia L Dekmeijere
Russia V Dushevina
4 2  
4 Russia D Safina
Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 6  
4 Russia D Safina
Slovenia K Srebotnik
2 2  
6 China T Li
China T Sun
7 6   2 Zimbabwe C Black
Germany A-L Grönefeld
6 6  
  Australia A Molik
Kazakhstan G Voskoboeva
64 1   6 China T Li
China T Sun
0 64  
WC France T Golovin
Canada M-È Pelletier
        Serbia A Ivanovic
Russia M Kirilenko
6 7  
  Serbia A Ivanovic
Russia M Kirilenko
w/o       Serbia A Ivanovic
Russia M Kirilenko
4 6 4
  Australia N Pratt
Australia B Stewart
0 2   2 Zimbabwe C Black
Germany A-L Grönefeld
6 2 6
  Russia A Rodionova
Romania A Vanc
6 6     Russia A Rodionova
Romania A Vanc
3 4  
2 Zimbabwe C Black
Germany A-L Grönefeld
6 6  
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