2003 MasterCard German Open – Doubles

Elena Dementieva and Janette Husárová were the defending champions, but had different outcomes. Dementieva had to withdraw due to a left foot strain, while Husárová teamed up with Elena Likhovtseva and reached the semifinals.

Doubles
2003 MasterCard German Open
Final
ChampionsSpain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
Runners-upBelgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
Score6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title, defeating Kim Clijsters and Ai Sugiyama 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 in the final. It was the 20th title for Ruano Pascual and the 27th title for Suárez in their respective doubles careers. It was also the 2nd title for the pair during this season, after their win in Charleston.

Seeds

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The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Virginia Ruano Pascual
  Paola Suárez
6 6
  Liezel Huber
  Magdalena Maleeva
3 1
1   Virginia Ruano Pascual
  Paola Suárez
6 4 6
3   Kim Clijsters
  Ai Sugiyama
3 6 4
3   Kim Clijsters
  Ai Sugiyama
6 6
2   Janette Husárová
  Elena Likhovtseva
1 4

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   V Ruano Pascual
  P Suárez
6 6
  K Boogert
  M Serna
6 6   K Boogert
  M Serna
4 3
  M Müller
  B Rittner
4 2 1   V Ruano Pascual
  P Suárez
6 6
  E Dementieva
  A Myskina
6   D Hantuchová
  C Rubin
0 3
  MJ Martínez
  A Medina Garrigues
w/o   MJ Martínez
  A Medina Garrigues
6 3 1
  B Schett
  P Schnyder
5 5 6   D Hantuchová
  C Rubin
4 6 6
6   D Hantuchová
  C Rubin
7 7 1   V Ruano Pascual
  P Suárez
6 6
  L Huber
  M Maleeva
3 1
4   J Dokic
  N Petrova
7 6
  E Callens
  I Majoli
710 4 3   J Kostanić
  K Marosi
5 3
  J Kostanić
  K Marosi
68 6 6 4   J Dokic
  N Petrova
4 5
  L Huber
  M Maleeva
6 7   L Huber
  M Maleeva
6 7
  M Matevžič
  H Nagyová
3 5   L Huber
  M Maleeva
6 6
  T Križan
  K Srebotnik
5 3 8   C Martínez
  I Tulyaganova
4 2
8   C Martínez
  I Tulyaganova
7 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   N Dechy
  É Loit
6 6
  P Tarabini
  C Vis
3 2 7   N Dechy
  É Loit
6 6
  C Barclay
  K Freye
4 3 WC   A Barna
  M Weingärtner
1 3
WC   A Barna
  M Weingärtner
6 6 7   N Dechy
  É Loit
3 6 4
  C Dhenin
  R Neffa-de los Ríos
6 77 3   K Clijsters
  A Sugiyama
6 3 6
WC   AL Grönefeld
  M Shaughnessy
1 64   C Dhenin
  R Neffa-de los Ríos
1 0
3   K Clijsters
  A Sugiyama
6 6
3   K Clijsters
  A Sugiyama
6 6
5   S Kuznetsova
  M Navratilova
6 6 2   J Husárová
  E Likhovtseva
1 4
  M Bartoli
  M Irvin
3 1 5   S Kuznetsova
  M Navratilova
6 6
  T Musgrave
  A Spears
5 3   S Farina Elia
  T Garbin
1 2
  S Farina Elia
  T Garbin
7 6 5   S Kuznetsova
  M Navratilova
6 2 5
  S Reeves
  M Tu
5 6 6 2   J Husárová
  E Likhovtseva
3 6 7
Q   A Bachmann
  V Henke
7 3 4   S Reeves
  M Tu
4 3
2   J Husárová
  E Likhovtseva
6 6
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