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2003 tennis event results

Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez were the two-time defending champions, but were defeated in the final by Kim Clijsters and Ai Sugiyama 7–6(7–5), 2–6, 7–9.

Seeds

  1. Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez (finals)
  2. Belgium Kim Clijsters / Japan Ai Sugiyama (champions)
  3. United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Lisa Raymond (third round)
  4. Zimbabwe Cara Black / Russia Elena Likhovtseva (semifinals)
  5. Serbia and Montenegro Jelena Dokic / Russia Nadia Petrova (third round)
  6. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova / United States Martina Navratilova (third round)
  7. Hungary Petra Mandula / Austria Patricia Wartusch (third round)
  8. United States Liezel Huber / Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva (first round)
  9. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová / United States Chanda Rubin (semifinals)
  10. Spain Conchita Martínez / United States Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
  11. Slovakia Janette Husárová / Austria Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)
  12. France Nathalie Dechy / France Émilie Loit (quarterfinals)
  13. Slovenia Tina Križan / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (second round)
  14. Japan Shinobu Asagoe / Japan Nana Smith (second round)
  15. Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi / Switzerland Patty Schnyder (third round)
  16. Chinese Taipei Janet Lee / Indonesia Wynne Prakusya (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
6 6
11 Slovakia Janette Husárová
Austria Barbara Schett
1 3
1 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
6 77
9 Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
United States Chanda Rubin
2 65
Russia Elena Bovina
Australia Alicia Molik
3 1
9 Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
United States Chanda Rubin
6 6
1 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
77 2 7
2 Belgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
65 6 9
12 France Nathalie Dechy
France Émilie Loit
4 61
4 Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
6 77
4 Zimbabwe Cara Black
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
1 4
2 Belgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6 6
Slovenia Maja Matevžič
Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
2 5
2 Belgium Kim Clijsters
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6 7

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6
South Africa A Coetzer
South Africa J Steck
1 2 1 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6
Czech Republic D Bedáňová
Italy R Vinci
3r Spain M Marrero
Paraguay R de los Ríos
1 0
Spain M Marrero
Paraguay R de los Ríos
2 1 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6
Croatia I Majoli
Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova
6 77 Croatia I Majoli
Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova
4 1
United States L Granville
United States A Stevenson
3 65 Croatia I Majoli
Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova
79 6
Hungary K Marosi
United States S Reeves
2 1 13 Slovenia T Križan
Slovenia K Srebotnik
67 2
13 Slovenia T Križan
Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 6 1 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6
11 Slovakia J Husárová
Austria B Schett
6 6 11 Slovakia J Husárová
Austria B Schett
1 3
WC France S Beltrame
France C Pin
2 3 11 Slovakia J Husárová
Austria B Schett
6 7
Australia C Barclay
Australia R McQuillan
77 6 Australia C Barclay
Australia R McQuillan
2 5
Australia L McShea
Kazakhstan I Selyutina
62 4 11 Slovakia J Husárová
Austria B Schett
79 6
France M Bartoli
Switzerland M Casanova
6 3 6 5 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia J Dokic
Russia N Petrova
67 4
South Africa N de Villiers
South Africa N Grandin
3 6 3 France M Bartoli
Switzerland M Casanova
2 1
Spain C Martínez Granados
Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez
1 7 2 5 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia J Dokic
Russia N Petrova
6 6
5 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia J Dokic
Russia N Petrova
6 5 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 United States L Davenport
United States L Raymond
6 713
Bulgaria L Bacheva
France C Dhenin
4 611 3 United States L Davenport
United States L Raymond
6 6
WC France M Johansson
France S Montero
1 2 Argentina G Dulko
Argentina ME Salerni
4 0
Argentina G Dulko
Argentina ME Salerni
6 6 3 United States L Davenport
United States L Raymond
Russia E Bovina
Australia A Molik
77 77 Russia E Bovina
Australia A Molik
w/o
WC France S Lefèvre
France V Pichet
63 62 Russia E Bovina
Australia A Molik
6 6
Australia T Musgrave
Ukraine E Tatarkova
1 2 14 Japan S Asagoe
Japan N Miyagi
3 4
14 Japan S Asagoe
Japan N Miyagi
6 6 Russia E Bovina
Australia A Molik
3 1
9 Slovakia D Hantuchová
United States C Rubin
7 6 9 Slovakia D Hantuchová
United States C Rubin
6 6
Netherlands K Boogert
Spain M Serna
5 1 9 Slovakia D Hantuchová
United States C Rubin
6 6
Argentina P Tarabini
Netherlands C Vis
63 6 6 Argentina P Tarabini
Netherlands C Vis
2 4
Russia G Fattakhetdinova
Russia G Fokina
77 3 4 9 Slovakia D Hantuchová
United States C Rubin
6 3 7
Germany K Freye
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia D Zarić
1 4 6 Russia S Kuznetsova
United States M Navratilova
4 6 5
Russia A Jidkova
Japan A Morigami
6 6 Russia A Jidkova
Japan A Morigami
6 66 4
WC France É Le Bescond
France C Rousseau
0 2 6 Russia S Kuznetsova
United States M Navratilova
3 78 6
6 Russia S Kuznetsova
United States M Navratilova
6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Hungary P Mandula
Austria P Wartusch
6 6
Belarus T Poutchek
Russia A Rodionova
0 3 7 Hungary P Mandula
Austria P Wartusch
6 2 6
Canada S Jeyaseelan
Croatia J Kostanić
6 6 Canada S Jeyaseelan
Croatia J Kostanić
4 6 3
Russia E Kulikovskaya
Ukraine T Perebiynis
3 4 7 Hungary P Mandula
Austria P Wartusch
2 2
WC France S Foretz
France V Razzano
5 2 12 France N Dechy
France É Loit
6 6
Venezuela M Sequera
Canada V Webb
7 6 Venezuela M Sequera
Canada V Webb
3 4
Japan R Fujiwara
Russia D Safina
2 1 12 France N Dechy
France É Loit
6 6
12 France N Dechy
France É Loit
6 6 12 France N Dechy
France É Loit
4 61
15 Switzerland E Gagliardi
Switzerland P Schnyder
6 6 4 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
6 77
United States A Augustus
United States J Embry
1 4 15 Switzerland E Gagliardi
Switzerland P Schnyder
77 77
Germany B Lamade
Germany M Müller
6 6 Germany B Lamade
Germany M Müller
61 61
United States A Harkleroad
United States M Irvin
1 2 15 Switzerland E Gagliardi
Switzerland P Schnyder
1 4
United States T Ashley
United States A Spears
6 2 6 4 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
6 6
Czech Republic R Voráčová
Germany M Weingärtner
4 6 2 United States T Ashley
United States A Spears
4 4
Australia N Pratt
Germany B Rittner
2 2 4 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
6 6
4 Zimbabwe C Black
Russia E Likhovtseva
6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 South Africa L Huber
Bulgaria M Maleeva
2 4
Italy S Farina Elia
Italy T Garbin
6 6 Italy S Farina Elia
Italy T Garbin
3 6 6
Italy F Pennetta
Romania A Vanc
2 3 Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi
Indonesia A Widjaja
6 3 2
Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi
Indonesia A Widjaja
6 6 Italy S Farina Elia
Italy T Garbin
4 3
WC France A Dulon
France A-L Heitz
6 4 4 Slovenia M Matevžič
Slovakia H Nagyová
6 6
United States N Arendt
Australia E Dominikovic
3 6 6 United States N Arendt
Australia E Dominikovic
2 6 4
Slovenia M Matevžič
Slovakia H Nagyová
6 6 Slovenia M Matevžič
Slovakia H Nagyová
6 3 6
10 Spain C Martínez
United States M Shaughnessy
2 3 Slovenia M Matevžič
Slovakia H Nagyová
2 5
16 Chinese Taipei J Lee
Indonesia W Prakusya
5 64 2 Belgium K Clijsters
Japan A Sugiyama
6 7
Belgium E Callens
United States M Tu
7 77 Belgium E Callens
United States M Tu
6 2 2
Greece E Daniilidou
Italy R Grande
6 6 Greece E Daniilidou
Italy R Grande
4 6 6
WC France T Golovin
France A Laurendon
0 3 Greece E Daniilidou
Italy R Grande
2 0
United States C Morariu
Australia R Stubbs
1 62 2 Belgium K Clijsters
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6
Russia E Dementieva
Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
6 77 Russia E Dementieva
Russia L Krasnoroutskaya
4 4
France S Cohen-Aloro
France N Tauziat
1 1 2 Belgium K Clijsters
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6
2 Belgium K Clijsters
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6

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