2003 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters – Doubles

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Doubles
2003 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
Runners-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Arthurs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Hanley
Final score75, 76(75)
Events
Singles Doubles
  2002  · Western & Southern Financial Group Masters ·  2004  

James Blake and Todd Martin were the defending champions but lost in the second round to Wayne Arthurs and Paul Hanley.

Contents

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan won in the final 75, 76(75) against Arthurs and Hanley.

Seeds

All eight seeded teams received byes to the second round.

  1. Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan (champions)
  3. Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of India.svg Leander Paes / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Rikl (second round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Michaël Llodra / Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Arthurs / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Hanley (final)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
          
1 5 773
7 7656
7 5 65 
2 777 
3 2 3  
2 66 

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 63 6
 3 77 3 61
 65 5 1 776 
 3 5  8
644  
 67     
8
w/o  
1 5 773
7 7656
4 61 6
 786  1 62
 664  4 6363
 3 4  7 774 6
WC 66 WC 4 5  
7 67 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 w/o  
 3 5  Alt    
Alt 67 6 61 1
 3 5  3 4 66
 67  2 4  
3 66 
3 2 3  
2 66 
5
634  
 65 6 776 
 4 70  1 4  
 61 782 66 
WC 4 666 3 2  
2 66 

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