2006 US Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles

Wheelchair Men's Doubles

2006 US Open
and the US Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles

Champion Netherlands Robin Ammerlaan
France Michaël Jeremiasz
Runner-up Japan Shingo Kunieda
Poland Tadeusz Kruszelnicki
Final score 7-6(2), 6-1

The United States Open Tennis Championships is a hardcourt tennis tournament held annually at Flushing Meadows, starting on the last Monday in August and lasting for two weeks. The tournament consists of five main championship events: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles, with additional tournaments for seniors, juniors, and wheelchair players.

In 2006, the wheelchair men's doubles event was won by Robin Ammerlaan of the Netherlands and Michaël Jeremiasz of France who beat Shingo Kunieda of Japan and Tadeusz Kruszelnicki of Poland 7-6(2), 6-1 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Netherlands Robin Ammerlaan / France Michaël Jeremiasz
  2. Japan Shingo Kunieda / Poland Tadeusz Kruszelnicki

Draw

Key

Finals

First Round Finals
 
1  Netherlands Robin Ammerlaan
 France Michael Jeremiasz
3 7 6  
   Netherlands Maikel Scheffers
 Netherlands Ronald Vink
6 5 1  
  1  Netherlands Robin Ammerlaan
 France Michael Jeremiasz
77 6  
  2  Japan Shingo Kunieda
 Poland Tadeusz Kruszelnicki
62 1  
2  Japan Shingo Kunieda
 Poland Tadeusz Kruszelnicki
6 6  
   United States Larry Quintero
 United States Jon Rydberg
2 2    

References

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