2008 French Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2008 French Open
Champion	Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual
Runner-up	Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone
Score	2–6, 7–5, 6–4
Draw	64 (7 WC )
Seeds	16

Main article: 2008 French Open

Alicia Molik and Mara Santangelo were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Sara Errani and Bethanie Mattek.

Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual won the title, defeating Casey Dellacqua and Francesca Schiavone in the final 2–6, 7–5, 6–4.

Seeds

1. Cara Black / Liezel Huber (semifinals)
2. Katarina Srebotnik / Ai Sugiyama (second round)
3. Květa Peschke / Rennae Stubbs (third round)
4. Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung (quarterfinals)
5. Alicia Molik / Mara Santangelo (first round)
6. Victoria Azarenka / Shahar Pe'er (quarterfinals)
7. Alona Bondarenko / Kateryna Bondarenko (semifinals)
8. Yan Zi / Zheng Jie (third round)
9. Dinara Safina / Ágnes Szávay (third round)
10. Anabel Medina Garrigues / Virginia Ruano Pascual (champions)
11. Peng Shuai / Sun Tiantian (third round)
12. Lisa Raymond / Samantha Stosur (third round)
13. Iveta Benešová / Janette Husárová (first round)
14. Nathalie Dechy / Elena Likhovtseva (second round)
15. Mariya Koryttseva / Vladimíra Uhlířová (third round)
16. Tatiana Poutchek / Anastasia Rodionova (second 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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Cara Black Liezel Huber	7	6
		Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez	66	2
								1	Cara Black Liezel Huber	4	62
								10	Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual	6	7
	4	Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung	7	5	5
	10	Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual	64	7	7
															10	Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual	2	7	6
																Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone	6	5	4
	6	Victoria Azarenka Shahar Pe'er	64	5
		Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone	7	7
									Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone	6	6
								7	Alona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko	2	1
	7	Alona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko	6	6
		Ashley Harkleroad Galina Voskoboeva	3	3

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	C Black L Huber	6	6
		K Jans M Jugić-Salkić	3	4				1	C Black L Huber	6	64	6
		A Kleybanova E Makarova	7	6					A Kleybanova E Makarova	4	7	2
		V Dushevina T Perebiynis	5	3											1	C Black L Huber	3	6	6
		D Kustova K Zakopalová	1	4											15	M Koryttseva V Uhlířová	6	2	0
	WC	S Lefèvre A Védy	6	6				WC	S Lefèvre A Védy	3	6	2
		IR Olaru A Parra Santonja	3	2				15	M Koryttseva V Uhlířová	6	4	6
	15	M Koryttseva V Uhlířová	6	6																		1	C Black L Huber	7	6
	12	L Raymond S Stosur	6	6																			N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez	66	2
		A Amanmuradova J Wöhr	3	2				12	L Raymond S Stosur	7	6
	WC	A Hesse K Mladenovic	1	3				WC	J Coin V Huck	64	0
	WC	J Coin V Huck	6	6											12	L Raymond S Stosur	5	3
		ME Camerin G Dulko	63	6	5											N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez	7	6
		N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez	7	3	7				N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez	7	5	6
		S Errani B Mattek	6	6					S Errani B Mattek	64	7	4
	5	A Molik M Santangelo	4	2

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	Y-j Chan C-j Chuang	6	6
		A Morigami A Nakamura	0	1				4	Y-j Chan C-j Chuang	6	6
		R de los Ríos T Pironkova	7	1	6				R de los Ríos T Pironkova	2	2
	WC	O Sanchez L Thorpe	5	6	3										4	Y-j Chan C-j Chuang	6	6
		S Bammer S Lisicki	3	5											Alt	N Grandin R Kops-Jones	3	0
		L Hradecká R Voráčová	6	7					L Hradecká R Voráčová	3	0
	Alt	N Grandin R Kops-Jones	1	7	7			Alt	N Grandin R Kops-Jones	6	6
	13	I Benešová J Husárová	6	5	5																	4	Y-j Chan C-j Chuang	7	5	5
	10	A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual	7	66	6																	10	A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual	6 4	7	7
		A Radwańska U Radwańska	63	7	3			10	A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual	6	6
		M Erakovic M Krajicek	4	63					É Loit P Parmentier	1	1
		É Loit P Parmentier	6	7											10	A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual	6	6
		ME Salerni S Sfar	2	1											8	Z Yan J Zheng	4	3
		E Gallovits M Niculescu	6	6					E Gallovits M Niculescu	6	5	1
		A Kudryavtseva M Müller	1	0				8	Z Yan J Zheng	2	7	6
	8	Z Yan J Zheng	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	6	V Azarenka S Pe'er	7	6
		C Castaño K Kanepi	64	1				6	V Azarenka S Pe'er	6	6
	WC	S Brémond M Johansson	7	2	6			WC	S Brémond M Johansson	2	2
		S-w Hsieh V King	5	6	4										6	V Azarenka S Pe'er	5	7	6
		M Domachowska A Rosolska	6	6											11	S Peng T Sun	7	63	2
		C Ji S Sun	4	2					M Domachowska A Rosolska	3	2
		T Garbin R Vinci	2	7	0			11	S Peng T Sun	6	6
	11	S Peng T Sun	6	64	6																	6	V Azarenka S Pe'er	64	5
	16	T Poutchek A Rodionova	7	7																			C Dellacqua F Schiavone	7	7
		E Dzehalevich O Govortsova	64	65				16	T Poutchek A Rodionova	3	7	1
		C Dellacqua F Schiavone	6	6					C Dellacqua F Schiavone	6	64	6
		N Petrova P Schnyder	3	2												C Dellacqua F Schiavone	7	3	6
		E Vesnina V Zvonareva	6	6											3	K Peschke R Stubbs	5	6	4
		S Arvidsson B Záhlavová Strýcová	1	3					E Vesnina V Zvonareva	0	4
		P Cetkovská L Šafářová	6	3	0			3	K Peschke R Stubbs	6	6
	3	K Peschke R Stubbs	4	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	A Bondarenko K Bondarenko	6	2	6
		D Cibulková E Hrdinová	0	6	2			7	A Bondarenko K Bondarenko	2	6	7
		T Bacsinszky A Cornet	6	2					T Bacsinszky A Cornet	6	2	67
		G Navrátilová T Paszek	4	0r											7	A Bondarenko K Bondarenko	6	0	7
	WC	S Cohen-Aloro C Pin	5	2											9	D Safina Á Szávay	4	6	65
		M Kirilenko F Pennetta	7	6					M Kirilenko F Pennetta	3	64
		S Foretz O Savchuk	4	1				9	D Safina Á Szávay	6	7
	9	D Safina Á Szávay	6	6																		7	A Bondarenko K Bondarenko	6	6
	14	N Dechy E Likhovtseva	6	6																			A Harkleroad G Voskoboeva	3	3
		V Razzano Y Wickmayer	2	3				14	N Dechy E Likhovtseva	5	2
		S Cîrstea A Rezaï	4	6	6				S Cîrstea A Rezaï	7	6
		Y Shvedova T Tanasugarn	6	2	2											S Cîrstea A Rezaï	3	2
	WC	Y Fedossova V Pichet	6	4	1											A Harkleroad G Voskoboeva	6	6
		A Harkleroad G Voskoboeva	4	6	6				A Harkleroad G Voskoboeva	6	4	6
		J Craybas C Wozniacki	0	1				2	K Srebotnik A Sugiyama	4	6	2
	2	K Srebotnik A Sugiyama	6	6

External links

• Draw Archived 2018-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
• 2008 French Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation