2006 Pacific Life Open – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
	2006 Pacific Life Open
Champions	Mark Knowles; Daniel Nestor
Runners-up	Bob Bryan; Mike Bryan
Final score	6–4, 6–4
Draw	32 (2WC)
Seeds	8

The 2006 Pacific Life Open – Men's Doubles was an event of the 2006 Pacific Life Open men's tennis tournament played in Indian Wells, USA from March 6 through March 19, 2006.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, and won again, defeating Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan in the final 6–4, 6–4.[1][2]

Seeds

Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (Final)
Jonas Björkman / Max Mirnyi (Semifinals)
Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (Champions)
Paul Hanley / Kevin Ullyett (First Round)
Martin Damm / Leander Paes (Second Round)
Fabrice Santoro / Nenad Zimonjić (Quarterfinals)
Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram (First Round)
František Čermák / Leoš Friedl (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals				Final


1	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	7	6

	Simon Aspelin Todd Perry	5	2
				1	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	4	4

				3	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6	6
3	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	7⁷	6

2	Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi	6⁵	1

Top Half

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals				Semifinals

1	B Bryan M Bryan	4	6	[10]
	M Bhupathi W Moodie	6	3	[4]	1	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6
	F González N Massú	3	6	[7]		T Berdych J Levinský	1	0
	T Berdych J Levinský	6	2	[10]						1	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6
	R Gasquet S Grosjean	7⁷	7								R Gasquet S Grosjean	3	2
	Y Allegro R Federer	6⁴	5			R Gasquet S Grosjean	w/o
	R Nadal M Youzhny	3	6	[10]		R Nadal M Youzhny
7	J Erlich A Ram	6	4	[7]										1	B Bryan M Bryan	7	6
4	P Hanley K Ullyett	4	6	[7]											S Aspelin T Perry	5	2
	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	6	4	[10]		M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	4	6	[7]
	A Calleri D Nalbandian	4	2			S Aspelin T Perry	6	3	[10]
	S Aspelin T Perry	6	6								S Aspelin T Perry	6	6
	P-H Mathieu G Monfils	0	2								J Knowle J Melzer	3	1
	J Knowle J Melzer	6	6			J Knowle J Melzer	6⁴	7⁷	[10]
	M Ančić I Ljubičić	7	4	[11]	8	F Čermák L Friedl	7⁷	6¹	[7]
8	F Čermák L Friedl	6	6	[13]

Bottom Half

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

5	M Damm L Paes	7⁸	6
	R Ginepri C Haggard	6⁶	3		5	M Damm L Paes	6	3	[8]
	I Andreev N Davydenko	6	6			I Andreev N Davydenko	1	6	[10]
	D Ferrer T Robredo	1	4								I Andreev N Davydenko	3	6	[8]
	M Safin S Wawrinka	3	6	[5]						3	M Knowles D Nestor	6	1	[10]
WC	P Goldstein J Thomas	6	2	[10]	WC	P Goldstein J Thomas	5	6	[13]
	C Suk P Vízner	4	4		3	M Knowles D Nestor	7	4	[15]
3	M Knowles D Nestor	6	6												3	M Knowles D Nestor	7⁷	6
6	F Santoro N Zimonjić	4	7⁷	[10]											2	J Björkman M Mirnyi	6⁵	1
	R Lindstedt J Nieminen	6	6⁴	[4]	6	F Santoro N Zimonjić	7	6
	G Etlis G Gaudio	6	6			G Etlis G Gaudio	5	3
	D Hrbatý R Štěpánek	2	2							6	F Santoro N Zimonjić	6	6⁵	[5]
WC	J Gimelstob S Huss	2	6	[10]						2	J Björkman M Mirnyi	4	7⁷	[10]
	M Baghdatis F Volandri	6	2	[4]	WC	J Gimelstob S Huss	5	1
	J Acasuso S Prieto	7⁷	6⁰	[3]	2	J Björkman M Mirnyi	7	6
2	J Björkman M Mirnyi	6²	7⁷	[10]

References

"Federer Overcomes Slow Start". Indian Wells, California: The New York Times. Associated Press. 19 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019. The men's doubles champions were Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor, who defeated the twins Bob and Mike Bryan, 6-4, 6-4.
"Knowles/Nestor Win 15th ATP Masters Series Shield". Men's Tennis Forums. 22 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019.

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[1] "Federer Overcomes Slow Start". Indian Wells, California: The New York Times. Associated Press. 19 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019. The men's doubles champions were Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor, who defeated the twins Bob and Mike Bryan, 6-4, 6-4.

[2] "Knowles/Nestor Win 15th ATP Masters Series Shield". Men's Tennis Forums. 22 March 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2019.