2006 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Twelfth-seeded Yan Zi and Zheng Jie defeated first-seeded Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur, 2–6, 7–6 (7), 6–3 to win the women's doubles title at the 2006 Australian Open.

Seeds
• # 🇺🇸 Lisa Raymond / 🇦🇺 Samantha Stosur (final)

• # Cara Black / 🇦🇺 Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals)

• # 🇷🇺 Elena Likhovtseva / 🇷🇺 Vera Zvonareva (quarterfinals)

• # 🇪🇸 Virginia Ruano Pascual / 🇦🇷 Paola Suárez (quarterfinals)

• # 🇩🇪 Anna-Lena Grönefeld / 🇺🇸 Meghann Shaughnessy (semifinals)

• # 🇸🇰 Daniela Hantuchová / 🇯🇵 Ai Sugiyama (third round)

• # 🇷🇺 Elena Dementieva / 🇮🇹 Flavia Pennetta (third round)

• # Liezel Huber / 🇮🇹 Francesca Schiavone (third round)

• # 🇯🇵 Shinobu Asagoe / Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)

• # 🇦🇷 Gisela Dulko / 🇷🇺 Maria Kirilenko (quarterfinals)

• # 🇫🇷 Émilie Loit / 🇦🇺 Nicole Pratt (third round)

• # 🇨🇳 Yan Zi / 🇨🇳 Zheng Jie (champions)

• # 🇷🇺 Anastasia Myskina / 🇷🇺 Dinara Safina (second round)

• # 🇷🇺 Svetlana Kuznetsova / 🇫🇷 Amélie Mauresmo (third round, withdrew)

• # Eleni Daniilidou / 🇪🇸 Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)

• # 🇨🇳 Li Ting / 🇨🇳 Sun Tiantian (third round)