2006 Italian Open – Women's doubles

{{TennisEvents|2006|Italian Open|s

| champ = {{flagicon|SVK}} Daniela Hantuchová
{{flagicon|JPN}} Ai Sugiyama

| runner = {{flagicon|ITA}} Francesca Schiavone
{{flagicon|CZE}} Květa Peschke

| score = 3–6, 6–3, 6–1

| draw = 28

| seeds = 8

}}

The women's doubles tournament at the 2006 Italian Open took place between 8 May and 22 May on the outdoor clay courts of the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. Daniela Hantuchová and Ai Sugiyama won the title, defeating Francesca Schiavone and Květa Peschke in the final.

Seeds

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  1. {{flagicon|USA}} Lisa Raymond / {{flagicon|AUS}} Samantha Stosur (second round)
  2. {{flagicon|ZIM}} Cara Black / {{flagicon|AUS}} Rennae Stubbs (semifinals)
  3. {{flagicon|RSA}} Liezel Huber / {{flagicon|USA}} Martina Navratilova (second round)
  4. {{flagicon|SVK}} Daniela Hantuchová / {{flagicon|JPN}} Ai Sugiyama (champions)
  5. {{flagicon|ESP}} Anabel Medina Garrigues / {{flagicon|SLO}} Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)
  6. {{flagicon|ESP}} Virginia Ruano Pascual / {{flagicon|ARG}} Paola Suárez (first round)
  7. {{flagicon|RUS}} Elena Dementieva / {{flagicon|ITA}} Flavia Pennetta (withdrew)
  8. {{flagicon|CZE}} Květa Peschke / {{flagicon|ITA}} Francesca Schiavone (final)

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Draw

{{Draw key}}

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{{flagicon|JPN}} Ai Sugiyama

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