2006 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia – Doubles

Doubles
2006 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia
Champions	Martín García Luis Horna
Runners-up	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
Score	7–6^(7–1), 7–6^(7–2)

Main article: 2006 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia

Martín García and Mariano Hood were the defending champions, but Hood could not compete due to his 1-year ban due to doping. Hood decided to retire from professional tennis instead.^[1]

García teamed up with Luis Horna and successfully defended his title by defeating Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski 7–6^(7–1), 7–6^(7–2) in the final.^[2] It was the 6th title for García and the 2nd title for Horna in their respective doubles careers.

Seeds

1. Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski (final)
2. František Čermák / Jaroslav Levinský (quarterfinals)
3. Leoš Friedl / Michal Mertiňák (quarterfinals)
4. Yves Allegro / Robert Lindstedt (quarterfinals)

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
• SR = Special ranking

Draw

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	6	6
		A Montañés R Ramírez Hidalgo	0	2				1	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	7	7^7
		L Azzaro S Roitman	6	6					L Azzaro S Roitman	5	6^5
	WC	F Fognini G Naso	3	2											1	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	6	6
	4	Y Allegro R Lindstedt			w/o											T Cibulec J Hájek	1	4
		D Škoch J Vaněk						4	Y Allegro R Lindstedt	5	7^9	[7]
		T Cibulec J Hájek	6	6					T Cibulec J Hájek	7	6^7	[10]
		D Bracciali G Galimberti	4	2																		1	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	6^1	6^2
	WC	A Seppi S Vagnozzi	5	6	[6]																		M García L Horna	7^7	7^7
		M García L Horna	7	4	[10]				M García L Horna	5	6	[10]
		N Almagro G García-López	3	0				3	L Friedl M Mertiňák	7	4	[4]
	3	L Friedl M Mertiňák	6	6												M García L Horna	6	7^7
		C Kas O Marach	6	6^3	[10]											C Kas O Marach	3	6^4
		F Luzzi P Starace	3	7^7	[5]				C Kas O Marach	6	7^7
	Alt	F Aldi A di Mauro	2	5				2	F Čermák J Levinský	2	6^1
	2	F Čermák J Levinský	6	7

References

1. "Mariano Hood se retira del tenis tras la suspensión por el doping positivo" [Mariano Hood retires from tennis after his ban due to doping.]. Infobae (in Spanish). 9 February 2006. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
2. "Horna se coronó campeón en Palermo" [Horna crowned champion in Palermo]. La República (in Spanish). 2 October 2006. Archived from the original on 17 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.

External links

• Main draw