2006 All England Open Badminton Championships

The 2006 All England Open (officially known as the YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships 2006 for sponsorship reasons) was badminton tournament which took place at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England, on from 17 to 22 January 2006 and had a total purse of $125,000.[1]

2006 All England Open
Tournament details
Dates17 January 2006 (2006-01-17)
22 January 2006 (2006-01-22)
Edition96th
LevelWorld Grand Prix 4 Stars
Total prize moneyUS$125,000
VenueNational Indoor Arena
LocationBirmingham, England
Champions
Men's singlesChina Lin Dan
Women's singlesChina Xie Xingfang
Men's doublesDenmark Jens Eriksen
Denmark Martin Lundgaard Hansen
Women's doublesChina Gao Ling
China Huang Sui
Mixed doublesChina Zhang Jun
China Gao Ling
2005 2007

Tournament

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The 2006 All England Open was the third tournament of the 2006 IBF World Grand Prix and also part of the All England Open championships, which had been held since 1899.[1]

Venue

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This international tournament was held at National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England.[1]

Point distribution

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Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the IBF points system for the IBF World Grand Prix 4-star event.[2]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64 65/128 129/256 257/512
4,200 3,570 2,940 2,310 1,680 1,050 420 210 84 42

Prize pool

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The total prize money for this tournament was US$125,000. The distribution of the prize money was in accordance with IBF regulations.[2]

Event Winner Finalist Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16
Men's singles $10,000 $5,000 $2,500 $1,250 $500
Women's singles $8,625 $4,125 $2,250 $1,125
Men's doubles $9,000 $5,000 $3,000 $1,750
Women's doubles $7,625 $5,000 $2,750 $1,375
Mixed doubles $7,625 $5,000 $2,750 $1,375

Men's singles

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Seeds

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  1.   Lin Dan (champion)
  2.   Bao Chunlai (second round)
  3.   Lee Chong Wei (semi-finals)
  4.   Peter Gade (semi-finals)
  5.   Lee Hyun-il (final)
  6.   Kenneth Jonassen (quarter-finals)
  7.   Chen Hong (quarter-finals)
  8.   Muhammad Hafiz Hashim (first round)
  9.   Wong Choong Hann (third round)
  10.   Ng Wei (third round)
  11.   Kuan Beng Hong (third round)
  12.   Boonsak Ponsana (third round)
  13.   Shon Seung-mo (second round)
  14.   Niels Christian Kaldau (second round)
  15.   Shōji Satō (quarter-finals)
  16.   Sairul Amar Ayob (third round)

Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
1   Lin Dan 15 10 17
3   Lee Chong Wei 9 15 14
1   Lin Dan 15 15
5   Lee Hyun-il 7 7
4   Peter Gade 15 8 1
5   Lee Hyun-il 3 15 15

Top half

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Section 1

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
1   Lin D 15 9 15
  Jang Y-s 5 15 9
1   Lin D 5 15 15
  K Ødum 15 6 4
  K Ødum 9 15 15
  E Pang 15 4 2
1   Lin D 15 15
9   Wong C H 6 5
9   Wong C H 15 15
  A Bhat 9 9
9   Wong C H 15 15
  A Ghaffar 10 5
  A Ghaffar 15 15
Q3   Zhang Y 5 1
1   Lin D 15 15
6   K Jonassen 10 3
6   K Jonassen 15 15
  S Sasaki 6 11
6   K Jonassen 15 15
  T Honey 4 3
  T Honey 15 15
  S Evans 3 1
6   K Jonassen 15 15
16   S A Ayob 3 7
16   S A Ayob 15 15
  J-M Lefort 5 11
16   S A Ayob 15 9 15
Q1   V Wibowo 9 15 4
  P Mikkelsen 13 11
Q1   V Wibowo 15 15

Section 2

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
3   Lee C W 15 15
  G Bellingham 3 2
3   Lee C W 15 7 15
  B Joppien 6 15 3
  B Rafn 9 7
  B Joppien 15 15
3   Lee C W 15 15
Q4   Wu YY 8 0
14   N C Kaldau 17 15
  P Sapkulchananart 16 12
14   N C Kaldau 11 0r
Q4   Wu YY 15 6
  N Kidd 9 6
Q4   Wu YY 15 15
3   Lee C W 9 17 15
7   Chen H 15 14 2
7   Chen H 15 15
  Y Nakanishi 8 7
7   Chen H 15 15
  S Pukhov 7 4
  J-K Leth 5 11
  S Pukhov 15 15
7   Chen H 15 15
  Yeoh K B 11 11
13   Shon S-m 15 15
  A Dabeka 10 12
13   Shon S-m 8 16
  Yeoh K B 15 17
  Yeoh K B 15 15
Q7   V Druzchenko 7 7

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
  N Rice 9 11
Q2   C Baxter 15 15
Q2   C Baxter 8 8
12   B Ponsana 15 15
PFQ   R Ouseph 9 13
12   B Ponsana 15 15
12   B Ponsana 14 14
  Chen J 17 17
  J Fischer Nielsen 15 15
  P Yang 4 2
  J Fischer Nielsen 5 8
  Chen J 15 15
  Chen J 17 15
8   M H Hashim 14 5
  Chen J 6 13
4   P Gade 15 15
  K Ipsen 8 10
Q6   K Saeki 15 15
Q6   K Saeki 15 6 0
10   Ng W 9 15 15
  J Gordon 9 3
10   Ng W 15 15
10   Ng W 8 5
4   P Gade 15 15
  Pei W C 15 15
  M Lewis 6 7
  Pei W C 1 4
4   P Gade 15 15
  Park S-h 4 9
4   P Gade 15 15

Section 4

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
  A Smith 6 15 11
Q5   C Lind Thomsen 15 5 15
Q5   C Lind Thomsen 12 9
11   Kuan B H 15 15
  B Milroy 10 8
11   Kuan B H 15 15
11   Kuan B H 1 5
5   Lee H-i 15 15
  M Christensen 15 15
  P Koukal 12 11
  M Christensen 7 1
5   Lee H-i 15 15
  C Anand 0 3
5   Lee H-i 15 15
5   Lee H-i 15 15
15   S Satō 7 11
  Lee T S 15 15
  S D Kuncoro 5 8
  Lee T S 12 5
15   S Satō 15 15
  A Rasidi 2 3
15   S Satō 15 15
15   S Satō 15 3
  J Persson 1 1r
  J Persson 12 15 15
  D Palyama 15 4 7
  J Persson 17 10
2   Bao CL 15 5r
  J Moody 9 11
2   Bao CL 15 15

Women’s singles

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Seeds

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  1.   Zhang Ning (final)
  2.   Xie Xingfang (champion)
  3.   Wang Chen (quarter-finals)
  4.   Pi Hongyan (semi-finals)
  5.   Huaiwen Xu (quarter-finals)
  6.   Yao Jie (withdrew)
  7.   Mia Audina (semi-finals)
  8.   Tracey Hallam (second round)

Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
1   Zhang Ning 11 9 11
4   Pi Hongyan 3 11 3
1   Zhang Ning 6 11 2
2   Xie Xingfang 11 4 11
7   Mia Audina 13 0 7
2   Xie Xingfang 11 11 11

Top half

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Section 1

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
1   Zhang N 11 11
  Yip P Y 4 2
1   Zhang N 11 11
  J Schenk 4 3
  J Schenk 11 11
  T Hoey 4 1
  J Schenk 11 11
  J Pittard 3 3
  J Pittard 9 11 11
  L Zetchiri 11 8 9
1   Zhang N 11 11
  E Hirose 8 6
PFQ   N Weckström 7 5
  R Hindley 11 11
  R Hindley 4 1
  E Hirose 11 11
  Jang S-y 5 9
  A Rice 11 11
  A Rice 6 0
  E Hirose 11 11
  E Hirose 11 11
Q4   J Meulendijks 1 2

Section 2

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
4   Pi HY 11 11
  S Mudukasan 1 0
4   Pi HY 11 11
  Lu L 6 4
  Hwang H-y 11 11
  S Ponsana 3 5
  Hwang H-y 11 9 2
  Lu L 4 11 11
  Lu L 11 11
  E Karachkova 2 5
4   Pi HY 11 11
  Cheng S-c 1 1
8   T Hallam 9 11
  Cheng S-c 11 13
  Cheng S-c 11 11
Q2   Chien Y-c 8 9
  P Overzier 11 11
  Y Wemyss 9 5
  P Overzier 11 7 4
Q2   Chien Y-c 5 11 11
  R van Cutsen 5 11
Q2   Chien Y-c 11 13

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
  Lee Y-h 11 11
Q1   N Brosolat Jensen 3 8
  Lee Y-h 3 7
  Jiang YJ 11 11
  Jiang YJ 11 11
  C Sørensen 1 4
  Jiang YJ 5 11 6
7   M Audina 11 6 11
  K Tolmoff 6 6
7   M Audina 11 11
7   M Audina 9 11 11
3   Wang C 11 7 7
  N Grether 11 11
  A Nieminen 4 8
  N Grether 9 7
  Y Hirayama 11 11
  E Cann 3 1
  Y Hirayama 11 11
  Y Hirayama 7 7
3   Wang C 11 11
  M Meemek 7 6
3   Wang C 11 11

Section 4

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
  T Rasmussen 11 11
Q3   Lee H-j 7 9
  T Rasmussen 2 6
  Wong M C 11 11
  J Mann 5 1
  Wong M C 11 11
  Wong M C 5 9
5   HW Xu 11 11
  C Reid 1 1
5   HW Xu 11 11
5   HW Xu 2 5
2   Xie XF 11 11
  K Mori 11 11
  J Cicognini 8 2
  K Mori 11 11
  Seo Y-h 3 3
  Seo Y-h 9 11 11
  S Hughes 11 6 9
  K Mori 6 0
2   Xie XF 11 11
  R Bellingham 4 4
2   Xie XF 11 11

Men's doubles

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Seeds

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Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
    Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah
15 15
  Robert Lin Woon Fui
  Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
8 7
  Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah
6 17 2
2   Jens Eriksen
  Martin Lundgaard Hansen
15 14 15
    Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif
  Gan Teik Chai
14 9
2   Jens Eriksen
  Martin Lundgaard Hansen
17 15

Top half

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Section 1

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
1   S Budiarto
  C Wijaya
15 8 10
  Choong T F
  Lee W W
9 15 15
  Choong T F
  Lee W W
15 15
  K Masuda
  T Ōtsuka
11 12
  R Bosch
  J Wouters
4 0
  K Masuda
  T Ōtsuka
15 15
  K Masuda
  T Ōtsuka
15 15
  I Palethorpe
  K Roebuck
1 12
  I Palethorpe
  K Roebuck
15 15
  V Ivanov
  V Malkov
2 4
  Choong T F
  Lee W W
15 15
  Jung J-s
  Lee Y-d
6 4
7   Chan C M
  Koo K K
15 15
  D T. Forbes
  S Kerr
3 4
7   Chan C M
  Koo K K
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  Jung J-s
  Lee Y-d
10
  Liu K W
  A S Njoto
9 13
  Jung J-s
  Lee Y-d
15 15
  Jung J-s
  Lee Y-d
15 15
  S Anukritayawon
  N Saengsila
1 5
  J-M Lefort
  S Vincent
4 13
  S Anukritayawon
  N Saengsila
15 15

Section 2

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
3   Cai Y
  Fu HF
15 15
  G Bellingham
  C Cooper
9 3
3   Cai Y
  Fu HF
3 6
  R Lin W F
  M F Mohd Tazari
15 15
  A Kristiansen
  S Mollyhus
4 6
  R Lin W F
  M F Mohd Tazari
15 15
  R Lin W F
  M F Mohd Tazari
15 15
PFQ   R Adcock
  R Middleton
8 6
  J Morgan
  J Phillips
7 7
PFQ   R Adcock
  R Middleton
15 15
  R Lin W F
  M F Mohd Tazari
13 15 15
  T Laybourn
  L Paaske
15 12 7
5   M Boe
  C Mogensen
15 15
  M Andrey
  C Bösiger
1 5
5   M Boe
  C Mogensen
15 9 11
  T Laybourn
  L Paaske
12 15 15
  T Laybourn
  L Paaske
15 15
Q1   V Durkin
  A Nikolaenko
9 10
  T Laybourn
  L Paaske
15 15
  M Fuchs
  R Spitko
8 11
  E Foster
  M Honey
15 8 8
  M Fuchs
  R Spitko
11 15 15

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
  M Hughes
  M Lewis
4 5
  M Z Abdul Latif
  Gan T C
15 15
  M Z Abdul Latif
  Gan T C
15 15
  R Bonde
  K Henriksen
11 3
  R Bonde
  K Henriksen
15 15
  C Dednam
  D James
3 7
  M Z Abdul Latif
  Gan T C
13 15 15
8   J Rasmussen
  P Steffensen
15 8 7
PFQ   C Hill
  K Turnbull
0 0
8   J Rasmussen
  P Steffensen
15 15
  M Z Abdul Latif
  Gan T C
15 15 15
4   L Hadiyanto
  A Yulianto
13 17 3
  K Hopp
  I Kindervater
8 17 12
  Kang M-w
  Yoo Y-s
15 16 15
  Kang M-w
  Yoo Y-s
8 15 5
  P Ngernsrisuk
  S Prapakamol
15 2 15
  Han S-h
  Hwang J-m
14 15
  P Ngernsrisuk
  S Prapakamol
17 17
  P Ngernsrisuk
  S Prapakamol
13 6
4   L Hadiyanto
  A Yulianto
15 15
  S Archer
  D Lindley
15 13 9
4   L Hadiyanto
  A Yulianto
11 15 15

Section 4

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
  Guo ZD
  Xie ZB
15 15
  J Gordon
  D Shirley
13 10
  Guo ZD
  Xie ZB
15 16 15
  Jung T-k
  Lee J-j
12 17 8
  Jung T-k
  Lee J-j
15 15
  S Nakao
  S Sakamoto
8 7
  Guo ZD
  Xie ZB
15 15
  R Blair
  A Clark
7 3
  R Blair
  A Clark
15 15
6   M Kido
  H Setiawan
11 8
  Guo ZD
  Xie ZB
12 8
2   J Eriksen
  M Lundgaard Hansen
15 15
  E Pang
  K Ridder
6 4
  M Popov
  S Stoyanov
15 15
  M Popov
  S Stoyanov
15 15
  C Langridge
  C Tonks
7 12
  C Langridge
  C Tonks
12 15 15
  S Lunev
  A Vasiljev
15 9 3
  M Popov
  S Stoyanov
3 3
2   J Eriksen
  M Lundgaard Hansen
15 15
  Ong S H
  Tan B S
9 8
2   J Eriksen
  M Lundgaard Hansen
15 15

Women's doubles

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Seeds

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  1.   Gao Ling / Huang Sui (champions)
  2.   Lee Hyo-jung / Lee Kyung-won (semi-finals)
  3.   Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen (final)
  4.   Gail Emms / Donna Kellogg (quarter-finals)
  5.   Sathinee Chankrachangwong / Saralee Thungthongkam (second round)
  6.   Chin Eei Hui / Wong Pei Tty (second round)
  7.   Wei Yili / Zhang Yawen (semi-finals)
  8.   Kumiko Ogura / Reiko Shiota (quarter-finals)

Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
1   Gao Ling
  Huang Sui
15 15
7   Wei Yili
  Zhang Yawen
11 9
1   Gao Ling
  Huang Sui
6 15 15
3   Yang Wei
  Zhang Jiewen
15 11 2
3   Yang Wei
  Zhang Jiewen
15 15
2   Lee Hyo-jung
  Lee Kyung-won
4 9

Top half

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Section 1

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First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1   Gao L
  Huang S
15 15
  N Munt
  S Rayappan
4 4
1   Gao L
  Huang S
15 15
SUB   P Harder
  M Schjøtt-Kristensen
2 0
SUB   P Harder
  M Schjøtt-Kristensen
15 15
  H Nichol
  C Reid
6 9
1   Gao L
  Huang S
15 15
8   K Ogura
  R Shiota
8 6
8   K Ogura
  R Shiota
15 15
  E Dimova
  A Efremova
4 1
8   K Ogura
  R Shiota
15 7 17
  Ha J-e
  Hwang Y-m
3 15 15
  B Overzier
  M Peiffer
11 6
  Ha J-e
  Hwang Y-m
15 15

Section 2

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First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4   G Emms
  D Kellogg
15 15
  N Gordon
  S Petersen
6 9
4   G Emms
  D Kellogg
15 15
  E Bergblom
  J Persson
10 9
  N Grether
  J Schenk
9 15 12
  E Bergblom
  J Persson
15 9 15
4   G Emms
  D Kellogg
9 1
7   Wei YL
  Zhang YW
15 15
7   Wei YL
  Zhang YW
15 15
  D Aroonkesorn
  K Voravichitchaikul
3 5
7   Wei YL
  Zhang YW
15 15
  Mooi H Y
  Ooi S A
5 3
  Mooi H Y
  Ooi S A
15 15
Q1   É Eymard
  W Rahamawati
7 2

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  J Nicholas
  E Tripp
11 8
  Cheng W-h
  Chien Y-c
15 15
  Cheng W-h
  Chien Y-c
15 15
6   Chin E H
  Wong P T
12 10
  M Meemek
  S Ponsana
3 9
6   Chin E H
  Wong P T
15 15
  Cheng W-h
  Chien Y-c
5 3
3   Yang W
  Zhang JW
15 15
  L Frier Kristiansen
  K R Juhl
7 12
  J Novita
  G Polii
15 15
  J Novita
  G Polii
8 9
3   Yang W
  Zhang JW
15 15
  R Bellingham
  R Hindley
3 1
3   Yang W
  Zhang JW
15 15

Section 4

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First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  S Marinello
  K Piotrowski
10 0
  A Akao
  T Matsuda
15 15
  A Akao
  T Matsuda
15 15
5   S Chankrachangwong
  S Thungthongkam
9 8
  V Sorokina
  N Vislova
15 7
5   S Chankrachangwong
  S Thungthongkam
17 15
  A Akao
  T Matsuda
8 9
2   Lee H-j
  Lee K-w
15 15
  B Andersen
  M Schjoldager
15 15
PFQ   R van Cutsen
  P van Dooremalen
2 11
  B Andersen
  M Schjoldager
0 2
2   Lee H-j
  Lee K-w
15 15
  Ang L P
  Lim P S
5 6
2   Lee H-j
  Lee K-w
15 15

Mixed doubles

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Seeds

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  1.   Lee Jae-jin / Lee Hyo-jung (semi-finals)
  2.   Nova Widianto / Liliyana Natsir (semi-finals)
  3.   Nathan Robertson / Gail Emms (final)
  4.   Zhang Jun / Gao Ling (champions)
  5.   Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam (quarter-finals)
  6.   Xie Zhongbo / Zhang Yawen (quarter-finals)
  7.   Jens Eriksen / Mette Schjoldager (quarter-finals)
  8.   Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (quarter-finals)

Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
1   Lee Jae-jin
  Lee Hyo-jung
16 11
4   Zhang Jun
  Gao Ling
17 15
4   Zhang Jun
  Gao Ling
12 17 15
3   Nathan Robertson
  Gail Emms
15 14 1
3   Nathan Robertson
  Gail Emms
15 15
2   Nova Widianto
  Liliyana Natsir
12 4

Top half

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Section 1

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First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1   Lee J-j
  Lee H-j
15 15
  K Masuda
  T Matsuda
5 6
1   Lee J-j
  Lee H-j
15 17
  A Clark
  D Kellogg
9 15
  A Clark
  D Kellogg
15 15
  N Saengsila
  D Aroonkesorn
2 6
1   Lee J-j
  Lee H-j
15 15
7   J Eriksen
  M Schjoldager
12 5
7   J Eriksen
  M Schjoldager
15 15
  D Shirley
  S Petersen
4 9
7   J Eriksen
  M Schjoldager
15 15
Q2   C Mogensen
  L Frier Kristiansen
6 7
  K Hopp
  B Overzier
4 13
Q2   C Mogensen
  L Frier Kristiansen
15 15

Section 2

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First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4   Zhang J
  Gao L
15 15
  Yoo Y-s
  Ha J-e
1 10
4   Zhang J
  Gao L
15 15
  J-M Lefort
  W Rahmawati
9 3
PFQ   J Wouters
  P van Dooremalen
3 17 7
  J-M Lefort
  W Rahmawati
15 15 15
4   Zhang J
  Gao L
15 15
5   S Prapakamol
  S Thungthongkam
7 4
5   S Prapakamol
  S Thungthongkam
15 15
PFQ   M F Mohd Tazari
  Ooi S A
0 9
5   S Prapakamol
  S Thungthongkam
15 15
  D Lindley
  S Rayappan
7 13
  D Lindley
  S Rayappan
15 5 15
Q1   S Archer
  E Tripp
12 15 11

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  I Kindervater
  K Piotrowski
15 9 15
Q3   V Druzchenko
  J Persson
10 15 2
  I Kindervater
  K Piotrowski
4 6
6   Xie ZB
  Zhang YW
15 15
  C Cooper
  L Shirley
4 2
6   Xie ZB
  Zhang YW
15 15
6   Xie ZB
  Zhang YW
5 15 13
3   N Robertson
  G Emms
15 8 15
  J Rasmussen
  B Andersen
15 15 15
  A Bowman
  K McEwan
17 5 12
  J Rasmussen
  B Andersen
5 3
3   N Robertson
  G Emms
15 15
  S Nakao
  A Akao
4 3
3   N Robertson
  G Emms
15 15

Section 4

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First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  R Blair
  N Munt
13 5
  Koo K K
  Wong P T
15 15
  Koo K K
  Wong P T
15 11 8
8   T Laybourn
  K R Juhl
3 15 15
  Lee Y-d
  Hwang Y-m
13 15
8   T Laybourn
  K R Juhl
15 17
8   T Laybourn
  K R Juhl
15 9 11
2   N Widianto
  L Natsir
13 15 15
  P Steffensen
  P Harder
9 13
  S Anugritayawon
  K Voravichitchaikul
15 15
  S Anugritayawon
  K Voravichitchaikul
2 12
2   N Widianto
  L Natsir
15 15
  M Fuchs
  S Marinello
7 4
2   N Widianto
  L Natsir
15 15

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Prospectus – YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships 2006". 27 January 2006. Archived from the original on 27 January 2006. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "IBF Statues" (PDF). International Badminton Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2006. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
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