2008 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

Cara Black and Liezel Huber were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to sisters Alona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko.

Women's Doubles
2008 Australian Open
Champion Alona Bondarenko
Kateryna Bondarenko
Runner-up Victoria Azarenka
Shahar Pe'er
Final score2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Main article: 2008 Australian Open

The sisters won in the final 2–6, 6–1, 6–4, against Victoria Azarenka and Shahar Pe'er.

Seeds
  1. Cara Black / Liezel Huber (Quarterfinals)
  2. Katarina Srebotnik / Ai Sugiyama (Second round)
  3. Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung (Third round)
  4. Květa Peschke / Rennae Stubbs (Quarterfinals)
  5. Nathalie Dechy / Dinara Safina (First round)
  6. Sania Mirza / Alicia Molik (Third round)
  7. Yan Zi / Zheng Jie (Semifinals)
  8. Peng Shuai / Sun Tiantian (Second round)
  9. Lisa Raymond / Francesca Schiavone (First round)
  10. Anabel Medina Garrigues / Virginia Ruano Pascual (Semifinals)
  11. Maria Kirilenko / Ágnes Szávay (First round)
  12. Victoria Azarenka / Shahar Pe'er (Final)
  13. Janette Husárová / Flavia Pennetta (Quarterfinals)
  14. Vania King / Nicole Pratt (First round)
  15. Maria Elena Camerin / Gisela Dulko (First round)
  16. Iveta Benešová / Galina Voskoboeva (Third round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Cara Black
Liezel Huber 		3 2  
  Alona Bondarenko
Kateryna Bondarenko 		6 6  
  Alona Bondarenko
Kateryna Bondarenko 		6 6  
10 Anabel Medina Garrigues
Virginia Ruano Pascual 		2 4  
4 Květa Peschke
Rennae Stubbs 		4 1  
10 Anabel Medina Garrigues
Virginia Ruano Pascual 		6 6  
Alona Bondarenko
Kateryna Bondarenko 		2 6 6
12 Victoria Azarenka
Shahar Pe'er 		6 1 4
12 Victoria Azarenka
Shahar Pe'er 		6 6  
13 Janette Husárová
Flavia Pennetta 		1 1  
12 Victoria Azarenka
Shahar Pe'er 		0 7 77
7 Yan Zi
Zheng Jie 		6 5 63
7 Yan Zi
Zheng Jie 		3 6 6
  Serena Williams
Venus Williams 		6 4 2

Top Half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 C Black
L Huber 		6 6  
  A Kremer
P Parmentier 		1 1   1 C Black
L Huber 		6 6  
  T Poutchek
A Rodionova 		6 6     T Poutchek
A Rodionova 		2 4  
WC T Calderwood
A Hubacek 		1 2   1 C Black
L Huber 		6 6  
  S Kuznetsova
A Mauresmo 		6 6     M Koryttseva
T Perebiynis 		2 2  
WC D Dominikovic
E Hewson 		2 0     S Kuznetsova
A Mauresmo 		     
  M Koryttseva
T Perebiynis 		6 7     M Koryttseva
T Perebiynis 		w/o    
15 M Camerin
G Dulko 		4 5   1 C Black
L Huber 		3 2  
11 M Kirilenko
Á Szávay 		2 5     A Bondarenko
K Bondarenko 		6 6  
  L Davenport
D Hantuchová 		6 7     L Davenport
D Hantuchová 		6 6  
  G Navrátilová
K Zakopalová 		4 77 6   G Navrátilová
K Zakopalová 		2 1  
WC C Dellacqua
J Moore 		6 65 3   L Davenport
D Hantuchová 		     
  S Cohen-Aloro
V Razzano 		63 3     A Bondarenko
K Bondarenko 		w/o    
  A Bondarenko
K Bondarenko 		77 6     A Bondarenko
K Bondarenko 		4 6 78
  A Chakvetadze
N Li 		2 79 2 8 S Peng
T Sun 		6 4 66
8 S Peng
T Sun 		6 67 6

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 K Peschke
R Stubbs 		77 77  
Alt O Savchuk
Y Shvedova 		64 64   4 K Peschke
R Stubbs 		6 6  
  J Kostanić Tošić
M Müller 		6 6     J Kostanić Tošić
M Müller 		1 1  
WC M Mirkovic
K Wlodarczak 		1 2   4 K Peschke
R Stubbs 		4 6 6
  S Foretz
S Sfar 		4 6 6 16 I Benešová
G Voskoboeva 		6 2 4
  L Hradecká
R Voráčová 		6 3 4   S Foretz
S Sfar 		2 3  
  A Cornet
C Pin 		3 5   16 I Benešová
G Voskoboeva 		6 6  
16 I Benešová
G Voskoboeva 		6 7   4 K Peschke
R Stubbs 		4 1  
10 A Medina Garrigues
V Ruano Pascual 		6 6   10 A Medina Garrigues
V Ruano Pascual 		6 6  
  A Kerber
Y Meusburger 		2 0   10 A Medina Garrigues
V Ruano Pascual 		6 6  
  L Domínguez Lino
A Parra Santonja 		3 5     M Sharapova
T Tanasugarn 		3 1  
  M Sharapova
T Tanasugarn 		6 7   10 A Medina Garrigues
V Ruano Pascual 		6 65 6
  O Govortsova
D Kustova 		6 7     J Janković
B Mattek 		2 77 2
  E Gallovits
IR Olaru 		3 5     O Govortsova
D Kustova 		4 3  
  J Janković
B Mattek 		6 6 6   J Janković
B Mattek 		6 6  
5 N Dechy
D Safina 		3 7 4

Bottom Half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 S Mirza
A Molik 		6 4 6
  E Daniilidou
J Wöhr 		3 6 4 6 S Mirza
A Molik 		6 5 6
WC S Ferguson
T Musgrave 		3 4     N Petrova
E Vesnina 		3 7 4
  N Petrova
E Vesnina 		6 6   6 S Mirza
A Molik 		5 3  
WC A Bai
N Kriz 		4 1   12 V Azarenka
S Pe'er 		7 6  
  E Gagliardi
P Schnyder 		6 6     E Gagliardi
P Schnyder 		3 3  
  S Bammer
T Paszek 		1 3   12 V Azarenka
S Pe'er 		6 6  
12 V Azarenka
S Pe'er 		6 6   12 V Azarenka
S Pe'er 		6 6  
13 J Husárová
F Pennetta 		6 6   13 J Husárová
F Pennetta 		1 1  
  J Craybas
L Osterloh 		4 2   13 J Husárová
F Pennetta 		6 6  
  S Brémond
J Vakulenko 		6 2 3   C Ji
S Sun 		0 3  
  C Ji
S Sun 		4 6 6 13 J Husárová
F Pennetta 		6 77  
  L Granville
V Uhlířová 		3 6 77 3 Y-j Chan
C-j Chuang 		2 63  
  A Harkleroad
T Obziler 		6 2 64   L Granville
V Uhlířová 		1 4  
Alt A Rosolska
ME Salerni 		3 1   3 Y-j Chan
C-j Chuang 		6 6  
3 Y-j Chan
C-j Chuang 		6 6  

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 Z Yan
J Zheng 		6 6  
  O Poutchkova
A Rezaï 		2 1   7 Z Yan
J Zheng 		6 6  
  S Errani
K Knapp 		6 2 0   K Jans
C Wozniacki 		2 3  
  K Jans
C Wozniacki 		1 6 6 7 Z Yan
J Zheng 		6 6  
  M Krajicek
A Radwańska 		6 4 4   N Vaidišová
B Záhlavová-Strýcová 		4 1  
  S-w Hsieh
A Kudryavtseva 		4 6 6   S-w Hsieh
A Kudryavtseva 		3 4  
  N Vaidišová
B Záhlavová-Strýcová 		2 6 6   N Vaidišová
B Záhlavová-Strýcová 		6 6
9 L Raymond
F Schiavone 		6 4 2 7 Z Yan
J Zheng 		3 6 6
14 V King
N Pratt 		5 3     S Williams
V Williams 		6 4 2
  M Ani
M Tu 		7 6     M Ani
M Tu 		6 77  
  T Garbin
R Vinci 		6 79     T Garbin
R Vinci 		4 64  
  A Jidkova
A Morigami 		4 67     M Ani
M Tu 		4 1  
WC M Adamczak
C Wheeler 		5 1     S Williams
V Williams 		6 6  
  S Williams
V Williams 		7 6     S Williams
V Williams 		6 77  
  J Gajdošová
B Stewart 		4 3   2 K Srebotnik
A Sugiyama 		2 62  
2 K Srebotnik
A Sugiyama 		6 6  
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