2003 US Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
2003 US Open
Final
Champions	Virginia Ruano Pascual; Paola Suárez
Runners-up	Svetlana Kuznetsova; Martina Navratilova
Score	6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw	64 (7WC)
Seeds	16
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Defending champions Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Navratilova in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2003 US Open.^[1] It was both players' fourth career major doubles title and second title at the US Open.

Champions

Virginia Ruano Pascual

Paola Suárez

Runners-up

Svetlana Kuznetsova

Martina Navratilova

Score6–2, 6–3

Draw64 (7)

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This was Navratilova’s 12th US Open women’s doubles final, having won the title a record 9 times. She would win her first US Open women’s doubles title back at the 1977 edition of the US Open, 8 years before her partner was born (Kuznetsova b. 27 June 1985).

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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

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

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

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

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

2003 US Open – Women's doubles

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Section 3

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