2003 US Open – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
	2003 US Open
Champions	Virginia Ruano Pascual; Paola Suárez
Runners-up	Svetlana Kuznetsova; Martina Navratilova
Final score	6–2, 6–3
Draw	64 (7WC)
Seeds	16

Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez were the defending champions and won in the final 6–2, 6–3, against Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Navratilova in straight sets.[1] This was Ruano Pascual's 4th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 2nd title at the US Open. It was also Suárez' 4th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 2nd title at the US Open.

Seeds

Kim Clijsters / Ai Sugiyama (Second round, withdrew)
Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (Champions)
Cara Black / Elena Likhovtseva (Semifinals)
Svetlana Kuznetsova / Martina Navratilova (Final)
Elena Bovina / Rennae Stubbs (Quarterfinals)
Elena Dementieva / Lina Krasnoroutskaya (Third round)
Janette Husárová / Conchita Martínez (Quarterfinals)
Liezel Huber / Magdalena Maleeva (Quarterfinals)
Petra Mandula / Patricia Wartusch (Third round)
Nadia Petrova / Mary Pierce (Third round)
Emmanuelle Gagliardi / Meghann Shaughnessy (First round)
Daniela Hantuchová / Chanda Rubin (Third round)
María Vento-Kabchi / Angelique Widjaja (Quarterfinals)
Shinobu Asagoe / Nana Miyagi (Second round)
Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik (Third round)
Janet Lee / Wynne Prakusya (First round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final


13	María Vento-Kabchi Angelique Widjaja	2	2

	Marion Bartoli Myriam Casanova	6	6
					Marion Bartoli Myriam Casanova	4	6⁰

				4	Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navratilova	6	7⁷
4	Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navratilova	6	6

8	Liezel Huber Magdalena Maleeva	3	3
								4	Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navratilova	2	3

								2	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6	6
7	Janette Husárová Conchita Martínez	6⁴	3

3	Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva	7⁷	6
				3	Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva	2	6⁷

				2	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6	7⁹
5	Elena Bovina Rennae Stubbs	3	6⁴

2	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6	7⁷

Top Half

Section 1

First Round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarterfinals

1	K Clijsters A Sugiyama	6	6
	J Dokic C Morariu	2	2		1	K Clijsters A Sugiyama
	L McShea T Musgrave	7⁷	6⁴	6		L McShea T Musgrave	w/o
	M Ani C Dhenin	6⁴	7⁷	4						L McShea T Musgrave	7	5	6¹
	S Cohen-Aloro T Perebiynis	7⁷	6						13	M Vento-Kabchi A Widjaja	5	7	7⁷
	S Jeyaseelan J Kostanić	6⁵	4			S Cohen-Aloro T Perebiynis	3	4
WC	A Baker A Haynes	3	2		13	M Vento-Kabchi A Widjaja	6	6
13	M Vento-Kabchi A Widjaja	6	6											13	M Vento-Kabchi A Widjaja	2	2
11	E Gagliardi M Shaughnessy	4	7	4											M Bartoli M Casanova	6	6
	M Bartoli M Casanova	6	5	6		M Bartoli M Casanova	6	7⁷
	F Pennetta M Washington	4	5			Y Beygelzimer T Poutchek	3	6⁵
	Y Beygelzimer T Poutchek	6	7							M Bartoli M Casanova	4	6	6
	T Ashley A Spears	4	6	6					6	E Dementieva L Krasnoroutskaya	6	1	3
	B Lamade A Myskina	6	1	3		T Ashley A Spears	4	0
	A Molik M Serna	5	1		6	E Dementieva L Krasnoroutskaya	6	6
6	E Dementieva L Krasnoroutskaya	7	6

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

4	S Kuznetsova M Navratilova	7	6
	J Craybas C Martínez Granados	5	2		4	S Kuznetsova M Navratilova	6	6
WC	L Raymond M Sharapova	7⁷	7⁷		WC	L Raymond M Sharapova	2	2
	A Jidkova A Morigami	6⁵	6²							4	S Kuznetsova M Navratilova	6	6
	S Farina Elia T Garbin	3	7	3							M Matevžič H Nagyová	2	3
	M Matevžič H Nagyová	6	5	6		M Matevžič H Nagyová	7	6
	K Boogert E Dominikovic	4	4		14	S Asagoe N Miyagi	5	4
14	S Asagoe N Miyagi	6	6											4	S Kuznetsova M Navratilova	6	6
9	P Mandula P Wartusch	6	5	6										8	L Huber M Maleeva	3	3
WC	C Fusano R Kops-Jones	3	7	1	9	P Mandula P Wartusch	6	6
	Y-j Cho S Stosur	6	6			Y-j Cho S Stosur	4	0
	E Kulikovskaya S Talaja	2	3							9	P Mandula P Wartusch	4	1
	N Pratt B Rittner	1	6	0						8	L Huber M Maleeva	6	6
	B Schett P Schnyder	6	3	6		B Schett P Schnyder	7	2	2
WC	A Yelsey R Zalameda	4	2		8	L Huber M Maleeva	5	6	6
8	L Huber M Maleeva	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

7	J Husárová C Martínez	6	7⁷
WC	B Bielik J Lehnhoff	4	6³		7	J Husárová C Martínez	7	6
	S Reeves M Sequera	4	3			K Grant B Stewart	5	2
	K Grant B Stewart	6	6							7	J Husárová C Martínez	6	6
WC	B Mattek S Perry	6	6							12	D Hantuchová C Rubin	2	3
	N de Villiers G Navrátilová	0	0		WC	B Mattek S Perry	2	4
	K Freye J Kruger	2	4		12	D Hantuchová C Rubin	6	6
12	D Hantuchová C Rubin	6	6											7	J Husárová C Martínez	6⁴	3
15	T Križan K Srebotnik	6	6											3	C Black E Likhovtseva	7⁷	6
	N Grandin K Marosi	1	2		15	T Križan K Srebotnik	5	6	6
	G Dulko A Harkleroad	6⁵	2		WC	C Gullickson S Taylor	7	1	2
WC	C Gullickson S Taylor	7⁷	6							15	T Križan K Srebotnik	1	2
	É Loit F Schiavone	6⁵	6	6						3	C Black E Likhovtseva	6	6
	E Daniilidou R Grande	7⁷	4	4		É Loit F Schiavone	4	3
	A Vanc R Voráčová	4	3		3	C Black E Likhovtseva	6	6
3	C Black E Likhovtseva	6	6

Section 4

First Round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarterfinals

5	E Bovina R Stubbs	6	6
	A Augustus K Habšudová	1	2		5	E Bovina R Stubbs	7⁷	6
	D Bedáňová E Tatarkova	6	5	6		D Bedáňová E Tatarkova	6⁴	1
	Z Yan J Zheng	4	7	1					5	E Bovina R Stubbs	6	7⁷
	A Cargill C Wheeler	6	2	6					10	N Petrova M Pierce	1	6³
	J Embry J Hopkins	3	6	4		A Cargill C Wheeler	3	2
	T Li T Sun	6	5	4	10	N Petrova M Pierce	6	6
10	N Petrova M Pierce	3	7	6										5	E Bovina R Stubbs	3	6⁴
16	J Lee W Prakusya	6	3	6²										2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	7⁷
	E Callens M Tu	3	6	7⁷		E Callens M Tu	6	6
	L Granville A Stevenson	6	6			L Granville A Stevenson	2	1
	I Majoli M Marrero	1	4							E Callens M Tu	7⁷	2	2
	R McQuillan R Neffa-de los Ríos	6²	4						2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6⁴	6	6
	P Tarabini C Vis	7⁷	6			P Tarabini C Vis	3	3
	R Fujiwara S Obata	2	5		2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6
2	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	7

References

"2003 US Open" (PDF). WTA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2011.

External links

ITF Tournament Profile

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[1] "2003 US Open" (PDF). WTA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2011.