2006 China Open – Women's Doubles

Nuria Llagostera Vives and María Vento-Kabchi were the defending champions, but Llagostera Vives did not compete this year. Vento-Kabchi teamed up with Lourdes Domínguez Lino and lost in first round to Séverine Brémond and Amélie Mauresmo.

Women's Doubles
2006 China Open
Champions	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez
Runners-up	Anna Chakvetadze Elena Vesnina
Final score	6–2, 6–4

Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title by defeating Anna Chakvetadze and Elena Vesnina 6–2, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

1. Yan Zi / Zheng Jie (First round)
2. Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (Champions)
3. Eleni Daniilidou / Anabel Medina Garrigues (First round)
4. Marion Bartoli / Gisela Dulko (Semifinals)

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

Draw

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Z Yan J Zheng	6	3	3
		S Peng V Zvonareva	4	6	6				S Peng V Zvonareva
		A Chakvetadze E Vesnina	7	6					A Chakvetadze E Vesnina	w/o
		V Dushevina A Yakimova	5	2												A Chakvetadze E Vesnina	6	6^6	6
	4	M Bartoli G Dulko	0	6	6										4	M Bartoli G Dulko	3	7^8	3
		J Janković N Li	6	0	3			4	M Bartoli G Dulko	6	7
		J Craybas M Tu	3	0				Q	C Ji S Sun	3	5
	Q	C Ji S Sun	6	6																			A Chakvetadze E Vesnina	2	4
	PR	A Molik A Sugiyama	6	6																		2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6
		M Domachowska M Kirilenko	3	2				PR	A Molik A Sugiyama	6	3	1
		E Laine MJ Martínez Sánchez	4	6	7				E Laine MJ Martínez Sánchez	2	6	6
	3	E Daniilidou A Medina Garrigues	6	1	5											E Laine MJ Martínez Sánchez	4	2
	WC	S Brémond A Mauresmo	6	6											2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6
		L Domínguez Lino M Vento-Kabchi	4	3				WC	S Brémond A Mauresmo	3	2
	WC/PR	T Li T Sun	6^4	5				2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6
	2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	7^7	7

References

• Main and Qualifying Draws