2008 Australian Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
2008 Australian Open
ChampionUkraine Alona Bondarenko
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Runner-upBelarus Victoria Azarenka
Israel Shahar Pe'er
Final score2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends
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Cara Black and Liezel Huber were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to sisters Alona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko.

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

Seeds[]

  1. Zimbabwe Cara Black / United States Liezel Huber (quarterfinals)
  2. Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik / Japan Ai Sugiyama (second round)
  3. Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan / Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung (third round)
  4. Czech Republic Květa Peschke / Australia Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals)
  5. France Nathalie Dechy / Russia Dinara Safina (first round)
  6. India Sania Mirza / Australia Alicia Molik (third round)
  7. China Yan Zi / China Zheng Jie (semifinals)
  8. China Peng Shuai / China Sun Tiantian (second round)
  9. United States Lisa Raymond / Italy Francesca Schiavone (first round)
  10. Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues / Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual (semifinals)
  11. Russia Maria Kirilenko / Hungary Ágnes Szávay (first round)
  12. Belarus Victoria Azarenka / Israel Shahar Pe'er (final)
  13. Slovakia Janette Husárová / Italy Flavia Pennetta (quarterfinals)
  14. United States Vania King / Australia Nicole Pratt (first round)
  15. Italy Maria Elena Camerin / Argentina Gisela Dulko (first round)
  16. Czech Republic Iveta Benešová / Russia Galina Voskoboeva (third round)

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

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Liezel Huber
3 2  
  Ukraine Alona Bondarenko
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
6 6  
  Ukraine Alona Bondarenko
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
6 6  
10 Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
2 4  
4 Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Australia Rennae Stubbs
4 1  
10 Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
6 6  
Ukraine Alona Bondarenko
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
2 6 6
12 Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Israel Shahar Pe'er
6 1 4
12 Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Israel Shahar Pe'er
6 6  
13 Slovakia Janette Husárová
Italy Flavia Pennetta
1 1  
12 Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Israel Shahar Pe'er
0 7 77
7 China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
6 5 63
7 China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
3 6 6
  United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
6 4 2

Top half[]

Section 1[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Zimbabwe C Black
United States L Huber
6 6  
  Luxembourg A Kremer
France P Parmentier
1 1   1 Zimbabwe C Black
United States L Huber
6 6  
  Belarus T Poutchek
Australia A Rodionova
6 6     Belarus T Poutchek
Australia A Rodionova
2 4  
WC Australia T Calderwood
Australia A Hubacek
1 2   1 Zimbabwe C Black
United States L Huber
6 6  
  Russia S Kuznetsova
France A Mauresmo
6 6     Ukraine M Koryttseva
Ukraine T Perebiynis
2 2  
WC Australia D Dominikovic
Australia E Hewson
2 0     Russia S Kuznetsova
France A Mauresmo
     
  Ukraine M Koryttseva
Ukraine T Perebiynis
6 7     Ukraine M Koryttseva
Ukraine T Perebiynis
w/o    
15 Italy M Camerin
Argentina G Dulko
4 5   1 Zimbabwe C Black
United States L Huber
3 2  
11 Russia M Kirilenko
Hungary Á Szávay
2 5     Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko
6 6  
  United States L Davenport
Slovakia D Hantuchová
6 7     United States L Davenport
Slovakia D Hantuchová
6 6  
  Czech Republic G Navrátilová
Czech Republic K Zakopalová
4 77 6   Czech Republic G Navrátilová
Czech Republic K Zakopalová
2 1  
WC Australia C Dellacqua
Australia J Moore
6 65 3   United States L Davenport
Slovakia D Hantuchová
     
  France S Cohen-Aloro
France V Razzano
63 3     Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko
w/o    
  Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko
77 6     Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko
4 6 78
  Russia A Chakvetadze
China N Li
2 79 2 8 China S Peng
China T Sun
6 4 66
8 China S Peng
China T Sun
6 67 6

Section 2[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Czech Republic K Peschke
Australia R Stubbs
77 77  
Alt Ukraine O Savchuk
Russia Y Shvedova
64 64   4 Czech Republic K Peschke
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
  Croatia J Kostanić Tošić
Germany M Müller
6 6     Croatia J Kostanić Tošić
Germany M Müller
1 1  
WC Australia M Mirkovic
Australia K Wlodarczak
1 2   4 Czech Republic K Peschke
Australia R Stubbs
4 6 6
  France S Foretz
Tunisia S Sfar
4 6 6 16 Czech Republic I Benešová
Russia G Voskoboeva
6 2 4
  Czech Republic L Hradecká
Czech Republic R Voráčová
6 3 4   France S Foretz
Tunisia S Sfar
2 3  
  France A Cornet
France C Pin
3 5   16 Czech Republic I Benešová
Russia G Voskoboeva
6 6  
16 Czech Republic I Benešová
Russia G Voskoboeva
6 7   4 Czech Republic K Peschke
Australia R Stubbs
4 1  
10 Spain A Medina Garrigues
Spain V Ruano Pascual
6 6   10 Spain A Medina Garrigues
Spain V Ruano Pascual
6 6  
  Germany A Kerber
Austria Y Meusburger
2 0   10 Spain A Medina Garrigues
Spain V Ruano Pascual
6 6  
  Spain L Domínguez Lino
Spain A Parra Santonja
3 5     Japan A Nakamura
Thailand T Tanasugarn
3 1  
  Japan A Nakamura
Thailand T Tanasugarn
6 7   10 Spain A Medina Garrigues
Spain V Ruano Pascual
6 65 6
  Belarus O Govortsova
Belarus D Kustova
6 7     Serbia J Janković
United States B Mattek
2 77 2
  Romania E Gallovits
Romania IR Olaru
3 5     Belarus O Govortsova
Belarus D Kustova
4 3  
  Serbia J Janković
United States B Mattek
6 6 6   Serbia J Janković
United States B Mattek
6 6  
5 France N Dechy
Russia D Safina
3 7 4

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 India S Mirza
Australia A Molik
6 4 6
  Greece E Daniilidou
Germany J Wöhr
3 6 4 6 India S Mirza
Australia A Molik
6 5 6
WC Australia S Ferguson
Australia T Musgrave
3 4     Russia N Petrova
Russia E Vesnina
3 7 4
  Russia N Petrova
Russia E Vesnina
6 6   6 India S Mirza
Australia A Molik
5 3  
WC Australia A Bai
Australia N Kriz
4 1   12 Belarus V Azarenka
Israel S Pe'er
7 6  
  Switzerland E Gagliardi
Switzerland P Schnyder
6 6     Switzerland E Gagliardi
Switzerland P Schnyder
3 3  
  Austria S Bammer
Austria T Paszek
1 3   12 Belarus V Azarenka
Israel S Pe'er
6 6  
12 Belarus V Azarenka
Israel S Pe'er
6 6   12 Belarus V Azarenka
Israel S Pe'er
6 6  
13 Slovakia J Husárová
Italy F Pennetta
6 6   13 Slovakia J Husárová
Italy F Pennetta
1 1  
  United States J Craybas
United States L Osterloh
4 2   13 Slovakia J Husárová
Italy F Pennetta
6 6  
  France S Brémond
Ukraine J Vakulenko
6 2 3   China C Ji
China S Sun
0 3  
  China C Ji
China S Sun
4 6 6 13 Slovakia J Husárová
Italy F Pennetta
6 77  
  United States L Granville
Czech Republic V Uhlířová
3 6 77 3 Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan
Chinese Taipei C-j Chuang
2 63  
  United States A Harkleroad
Israel T Obziler
6 2 64   United States L Granville
Czech Republic V Uhlířová
1 4  
Alt Poland A Rosolska
Italy ME Salerni
3 1   3 Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan
Chinese Taipei C-j Chuang
6 6  
3 Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan
Chinese Taipei C-j Chuang
6 6  

Section 4[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
6 6  
  Russia O Puchkova
France A Rezaï
2 1   7 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
6 6  
  Italy S Errani
Italy K Knapp
6 2 0   Poland K Jans
Denmark C Wozniacki
2 3  
  Poland K Jans
Denmark C Wozniacki
1 6 6 7 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
6 6  
  Netherlands M Krajicek
Poland A Radwańska
6 4 4   Czech Republic N Vaidišová
Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová
4 1  
  Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
Russia A Kudryavtseva
4 6 6   Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
Russia A Kudryavtseva
3 4  
  Czech Republic N Vaidišová
Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová
2 6 6   Czech Republic N Vaidišová
Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová
6 6
9 United States L Raymond
Italy F Schiavone
6 4 2 7 China Z Yan
China J Zheng
3 6 6
14 United States V King
Australia N Pratt
5 3     United States S Williams
United States V Williams
6 4 2
  Estonia M Ani
United States M Tu
7 6     Estonia M Ani
United States M Tu
6 77  
  Italy T Garbin
Italy R Vinci
6 79     Italy T Garbin
Italy R Vinci
4 64  
  Russia A Jidkova
Japan A Morigami
4 67     Estonia M Ani
United States M Tu
4 1  
WC Australia M Adamczak
Australia C Wheeler
5 1     United States S Williams
United States V Williams
6 6  
  United States S Williams
United States V Williams
7 6     United States S Williams
United States V Williams
6 77  
  Australia J Gajdošová
Australia B Stewart
4 3   2 Slovenia K Srebotnik
Japan A Sugiyama
2 62  
2 Slovenia K Srebotnik
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6  

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