2003 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova were the defending champions, but Hingis didn't participate in the tournament.
Kournikova partnered up with Chanda Rubin, but they lost in the third round to Conchita Martínez and Nadia Petrova.
Serena Williams and Venus Williams won in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, against Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez

Women's Doubles
2003 Australian Open
Champions Serena Williams
Venus Williams
Runners-up Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
Final score4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Main article: 2003 Australian Open

Seeds
  1. Serena Williams / Venus Williams (Champions)
  2. Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (Final)
  3. Elena Dementieva / Janette Husárová (Second Round)
  4. Cara Black / Elena Likhovtseva (Third Round)
  5. Daniela Hantuchová / Meghann Shaughnessy (Quarterfinals)
  6. Lindsay Davenport / Lisa Raymond (Semifinals)
  7. Kim Clijsters / Ai Sugiyama (Quarterfinals)
  8. Conchita Martínez / Nadia Petrova (Quarterfinals)
  9. Anna Kournikova / Chanda Rubin (Third Round)
  10. Els Callens / Rika Fujiwara (First Round)
  11. Janet Lee / Wynne Prakusya (Second Round)
  12. Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik (First Round)
  13. Barbara Schett / Patricia Wartusch (First Round)
  14. Elena Bovina / Justine Henin (Third Round)
  15. Silvia Farina Elia / Tathiana Garbin (Second Round)
  16. Svetlana Kuznetsova / Martina Navratilova (Third Round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Serena Williams
Venus Williams 		6 7
7 Kim Clijsters
Ai Sugiyama 		4 5
1 Serena Williams
Venus Williams 		6 6
6 Lindsay Davenport
Lisa Raymond 		2 2
Mary Pierce
Rennae Stubbs 		1 5
6 Lindsay Davenport
Lisa Raymond 		6 7
1 Serena Williams
Venus Williams 		4 6 6
2 Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez 		6 4 3
5 Daniela Hantuchová
Meghann Shaughnessy 		4 2
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Petra Mandula 		6 6
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Petra Mandula 		0 2
2 Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez 		6 6
8 Conchita Martínez
Nadia Petrova 		6 5 63
2 Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez 		2 7 77

Top Half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1/WC S Williams
V Williams 		6 6
R Grande
P Schnyder 		3 1 1/WC S Williams
V Williams 		6 6
WC C Dellacqua
N Sewell 		4 6 6 WC C Dellacqua
N Sewell 		3 2
G Fokina
A Rodionova 		6 2 2 1/WC S Williams
V Williams 		6 6
A Canepa
M Sequera 		6 1 6 16 S Kuznetsova
M Navratilova 		2 3
F Pennetta
A Serra Zanetti 		3 6 3 A Canepa
M Sequera 		2 1
M Casanova
N Pratt 		7 1 3 16 S Kuznetsova
M Navratilova 		6 6
16 S Kuznetsova
M Navratilova 		5 6 6 1/WC S Williams
V Williams 		6 7
12 T Križan
K Srebotnik 		2 3 7 K Clijsters
A Sugiyama 		4 5
R McQuillan
M Tu 		6 6 R McQuillan
M Tu 		4 6 4
C Barclay
M Müller 		6 63 64 K Freye
D Zarić 		6 4 6
K Freye
D Zarić 		4 77 77 K Freye
D Zarić 		1 1
WC J Hewitt
A Szili 		1 4 7 K Clijsters
A Sugiyama 		6 6
A Coetzer
J Steck 		6 6 A Coetzer
J Steck 		2 4
T Musgrave
T Tanasugarn 		3 5 7 K Clijsters
A Sugiyama 		6 6
7 K Clijsters
A Sugiyama 		6 7

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 C Black
E Likhovtseva 		6 77
E Kulikovskaya
T Poutchek 		3 64 4 C Black
E Likhovtseva 		6 6
B Rippner
C Wheeler 		3 3 N de Villiers
A Jidkova 		4 2
N de Villiers
A Jidkova 		6 6 4 C Black
E Likhovtseva 		3 6 1
D Bedáňová
R Vinci 		4 1 M Pierce
R Stubbs 		6 2 6
M Pierce
R Stubbs 		6 6 M Pierce
R Stubbs 		6 7
A Augustus
N Grandin 		3 2 15 S Farina Elia
T Garbin 		1 5
15 S Farina Elia
T Garbin 		6 6 M Pierce
R Stubbs 		1 5
10 E Callens
R Fujiwara 		3 77 4 6 L Davenport
L Raymond 		6 7
B Rittner
M Vento-Kabchi 		6 61 6 B Rittner
M Vento-Kabchi 		6 4 6
K Grant
J Pullin 		5 2 K Marosi
S Reeves 		2 6 2
K Marosi
S Reeves 		7 6 B Rittner
M Vento-Kabchi 		3 4
ME Salerni
Å Svensson 		6 6 6 L Davenport
L Raymond 		6 6
M Marrero
R de los Ríos 		3 2 ME Salerni
Å Svensson 		1 2
WC A Grahame
C Watson 		1 1 6 L Davenport
L Raymond 		6 6
6 L Davenport
L Raymond 		6 6

Bottom Half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
5 D Hantuchová
M Shaughnessy 		78 6
L McShea
I Selyutina 		66 1 5 D Hantuchová
M Shaughnessy 		w/o
M Matevžič
H Nagyová 		6 6 M Matevžič
H Nagyová
K Boogert
M Serna 		4 3 5 D Hantuchová
M Shaughnessy 		6 6
A Glass
M Weingärtner 		3 1 N Dechy
É Loit 		3 3
N Dechy
É Loit 		6 6 N Dechy
É Loit 		6 2 6
I Majoli
M Maleeva 		1 4 11 J Lee
W Prakusya 		3 6 4
11 J Lee
W Prakusya 		6 6 5 D Hantuchová
M Shaughnessy 		4 2
13 B Schett
P Wartusch 		6 4 3 E Gagliardi
P Mandula 		6 6
J Hopkins
J Kostanić 		2 6 6 J Hopkins
J Kostanić 		6 5 2
T Ashley
A Spears 		2 6 5 Z Gubacsi
C Martínez Granados 		1 7 6
Z Gubacsi
C Martínez Granados 		6 4 7 Z Gubacsi
C Martínez Granados 		64 2
E Gagliardi
P Mandula 		6 6 E Gagliardi
P Mandula 		77 6
MJ Martínez Sánchez
A Medina Garrigues 		3 2 E Gagliardi
P Mandula 		6 3 6
T Perebiynis
S Talaja 		4 6 3 3 E Dementieva
J Husárová 		2 6 0
3 E Dementieva
J Husárová 		6 4 6

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
8 C Martínez
N Petrova 		6 3 77
A Harkleroad
P Tarabini 		4 6 62 8 C Martínez
N Petrova 		6 4 6
WC T Li
T Sun 		77 4 4 A Vanc
A van Exel 		2 6 1
A Vanc
A van Exel 		61 6 6 8 C Martínez
N Petrova 		63 6 6
E Dominikovic
B Stewart 		1 3 9 A Kournikova
C Rubin 		77 3 3
S Asagoe
N Miyagi 		6 6 S Asagoe
N Miyagi 		1 0
A Stevenson
V Webb 		6 0 2 9 A Kournikova
C Rubin 		6 6
9 A Kournikova
C Rubin 		0 6 6 8 C Martínez
N Petrova 		6 5 63
14 E Bovina
J Henin-Hardenne 		6 6 2 V Ruano Pascual
P Suárez 		2 7 77
K Liggan
A Widjaja 		4 0 14 E Bovina
J Henin-Hardenne 		63 6 6
E Tatarkova
R Voráčová 		77 6 E Tatarkova
R Voráčová 		77 0 0
WC S Stone
S Stosur 		65 3 14 E Bovina
J Henin-Hardenne
E Daniilidou
C Vis 		3 4 2 V Ruano Pascual
P Suárez 		w/o
WC M Bartoli
M Sharapova 		6 6 WC M Bartoli
M Sharapova 		3 6 1
L Krasnoroutskaya
T Panova 		5 4 2 V Ruano Pascual
P Suárez 		6 2 6
2 V Ruano Pascual
P Suárez 		7 6
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