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2006 US Open – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
2006 US Open
Champion France Nathalie Dechy
Russia Vera Zvonareva
Runner-up Russia Dinara Safina
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Final score 7–6(7–5), 7-5
Details
Draw 64 (7WC)
Seeds 16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
Legends men women mixed
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad

Defending champions Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur were first seed. They were defeated in the semifinals by eighth seed Dinara Safina and Katarina Srebotnik who, in turn, had to give way in the finals to the unseeded Nathalie Dechy and Vera Zvonareva, the new champions.

Martina Navratilova made her final grand slam appearance, marking the end of a 33-year career.

Below are the seeds and draws for the 2006 US Open in the Women's Doubles event.


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