2006 Tennis Masters Cup – Doubles

Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi defeated Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the doubles tennis title at the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup.[1]

Doubles
2006 Tennis Masters Cup
ChampionsSweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
Runners-upThe Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
Score6–2, 6–4
Draw8

Michaël Llodra and Fabrice Santoro were the reigning champions, but did not qualify as a team as they did not compete together in 2006. Llodra failed to qualify overall, while Santoro qualified with Nenad Zimonjić, but was eliminated in the round-robin stage.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
4 Australia Paul Hanley
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
6 1 3
3 The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
4 6 6
3 The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
2 4  
2 Sweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
6 6  
2 Sweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
64 77 77
6 Czech Republic Martin Damm
India Leander Paes
77 64 65

Red group

  United States Bryan
United States Bryan
Australia Hanley
Zimbabwe Ullyett
Czech Republic Damm
India Paes
Israel Erlich
Israel Ram
RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
1 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6–3, 6–7(4–7), 4–6 6–2, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5) 6–7(2–7), 6–2, 1–6 1–2 4–5 48–46 4
4 Australia Paul Hanley
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–3 6–4, 6–4 3–0 6–2 45–39 1
6 Czech Republic Martin Damm
India Leander Paes
2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–7(5–7) 6–7(6–8), 6–4, 3–6 6–4, 7–6(8–6) 1–2 4–4 43–46 2
6 Israel Jonathan Erlich
Israel Andy Ram
7–6(7–2), 2–6, 6–1 4–6, 4–6 4–6, 6–7(6–8) 1–2 2–5 33–38 3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

Gold group

  Sweden Björkman
Belarus Mirnyi
The Bahamas Knowles
Canada Nestor
France Santoro
Serbia Zimonjić
Poland Frystenberg
Poland Matkowski
RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
2 Sweden Jonas Björkman
Belarus Max Mirnyi
4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–2) 6–3, 7–6(9–7) 6–3, 6–4 3–0 6–1 42–32 1
3 The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
6–4, 4–6, 6–7(2–7) 6–3, 6–2 6–3, 6–3 2–1 5–2 40–28 2
5 France Fabrice Santoro
Serbia Nenad Zimonjić
3–6, 6–7(7–9) 3–6, 2–6 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–3 1–2 2–5 32–38 3
8 Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Poland Marcin Matkowski
3–6, 4–6 3–6, 3–6 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 3–6 0–3 1–6 26–42 4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

References

  1. "2006 Tennis Masters Cup – Doubles results". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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