2003 Dubai Duty Free Women's Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2003 Dubai Tennis Championships
and the Dubai Duty Free Women's Open
ChampionsRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
United States Martina Navratilova
Runners-upZimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Final score6–3, 7–6(9–7)
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Barbara Rittner and María Vento-Kabchi were the defending champions, but Rittner did not compete this year. Vento-Kabchi teamed up with Angelique Widjaja and lost in semifinals to tournament winners Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Navratilova.

Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Navratilova won the title by defeating Cara Black and Elena Likhovtseva 6–3, 7–6(9–7) in the final.

Seeds[]

  1. Zimbabwe Cara Black / Russia Elena Likhovtseva (final)
  2. Hungary Petra Mandula / Austria Patricia Wartusch (first round)
  3. Chinese Taipei Janet Lee / Indonesia Wynne Prakusya (quarterfinals)
  4. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova / United States Martina Navratilova (champions)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Draw[]

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
77 3 6
WC France A Mauresmo
Switzerland P Schnyder
63 6 0 1 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
6 6
France C Dhenin
Belarus T Poutchek
6 4 65 Australia E Dominikovic
Croatia J Kostanić
3 2
Australia E Dominikovic
Croatia J Kostanić
2 6 77 1 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
3 6 6
3 Chinese Taipei J Lee
Indonesia W Prakusya
2 6 6 Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
Australia N Pratt
6 4 1
Italy R Grande
Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova
6 4 1 3 Chinese Taipei J Lee
Indonesia W Prakusya
6 4 3
Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
Australia N Pratt
6 6 Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
Australia N Pratt
2 6 6
Q Czech Republic I Benešová
Czech Republic O Blahotová
4 4 1 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
3 67
Bulgaria M Maleeva
Australia T Musgrave
6 4 6 4 Russia S Kuznetsova
United States M Navratilova
6 79
Paraguay R de los Ríos
Argentina P Tarabini
4 6 1 Bulgaria M Maleeva
Australia T Musgrave
2 0
South Africa N de Villiers
Kazakhstan I Selyutina
2 1 4 Russia S Kuznetsova
United States M Navratilova
6 6
4 Russia S Kuznetsova
United States M Navratilova
6 6 4 Russia S Kuznetsova
United States M Navratilova
4 7 7
WC United Kingdom L Ahl
Tunisia S Sfar
3 3 Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi
Indonesia A Widjaja
6 5 5
Switzerland E Gagliardi
South Africa K Grant
6 6 Switzerland E Gagliardi
South Africa K Grant
7 4 0
Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi
Indonesia A Widjaja
6 2 6 Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi
Indonesia A Widjaja
5 6 6
2 Hungary P Mandula
Austria P Wartusch
1 6 4

References[]

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