2006 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Doubles

Doubles
Doubles
2006 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Champions	Janette Husárová; Michaëlla Krajicek
Runners-up	Alice Canepa; Giulia Gabba
Final score	6–0, 6–0
Details
Draw	16 (1WC/1Q/1LL)
Seeds	4
Events
Singles	Doubles

Giulia Casoni and Mariya Koryttseva were the defending champions, but none competed this year. Casoni retired from professional tennis during this season, after struggling with a knee injury.^[1]

Janette Husárová and Michaëlla Krajicek won the title by defeating qualifiers Alice Canepa and Giulia Gabba 6–0, 6–0 in the final.^[2]

This tournament saw an unusual event, as all seeded pairs were eliminated in the first round.

Seeds[]

Eleni Daniilidou / Jasmin Wöhr (First round)
Yuliana Fedak / Anastasiya Yakimova (First round)
Maret Ani / Roberta Vinci (First round)
Lourdes Domínguez Lino / Stéphanie Foretz (First round)

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	E Daniilidou J Wöhr	2	1
LL	E Cabeza Candela L Pous Tió	6	6		LL	E Cabeza Candela L Pous Tió	6	3	5
	Z Gubacsi V Sassi	3	6	0		MJ Martínez Sánchez A Parra Santonja	4	6	7
	MJ Martínez Sánchez A Parra Santonja	6	4	6							MJ Martínez Sánchez A Parra Santonja	3	5
3	M Ani R Vinci	5	6³								J Husárová M Krajicek	6	7
	J Husárová M Krajicek	7	7⁷			J Husárová M Krajicek	3
	M Müller J Schruff	6⁴	3			Ad Serra Zanetti An Serra Zanetti	0^r
	Ad Serra Zanetti An Serra Zanetti	7⁷	6													J Husárová M Krajicek	6	6
	E Bychkova G Navrátilová	7	6												Q	A Canepa G Gabba	0	0
	S Errani K Knapp	5	2			E Bychkova G Navrátilová	6⁰	3
Q	A Canepa G Gabba	3	6	6	Q	A Canepa G Gabba	7⁷	6
4	L Domínguez Lino S Foretz	6	1	1						Q	A Canepa G Gabba	7	2	6
	K Jans A Rosolska	7	3	6							K Jans A Rosolska	5	6	2
WC	M Chakhnashvili S Disderi	5	6	0		K Jans A Rosolska	6	6
	T Garbin R Oprandi	6	6			T Garbin R Oprandi	2	0
2	Y Fedak A Yakimova	2	4

References[]

^ Bonesi, Davide (25 April 2015). "Giulia, una ferrarese sfidò la mitica Williams" [Giulia, a woman from Ferrara who challenged the legendary Williams] (in Italian). La Nuova Ferrara. Retrieved 11 August 2019. A career that ended too fast, however, as she retired in 2006 after reaching world No. 51 in doubles and No.83 in singles.
^ "Tennis: Krajicek wint in dubbelspel Palermo" [Tennis: Krajicek win in doubles at Palermo] (in Dutch). Palermo: De Volkskrant. Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau. 23 July 2006. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

External links[]

[1] Bonesi, Davide (25 April 2015). "Giulia, una ferrarese sfidò la mitica Williams" [Giulia, a woman from Ferrara who challenged the legendary Williams] (in Italian). La Nuova Ferrara. Retrieved 11 August 2019. A career that ended too fast, however, as she retired in 2006 after reaching world No. 51 in doubles and No.83 in singles.

[2] "Tennis: Krajicek wint in dubbelspel Palermo" [Tennis: Krajicek win in doubles at Palermo] (in Dutch). Palermo: De Volkskrant. Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau. 23 July 2006. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[1]

[2]