2004 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
2004 Dubai Tennis Championships
Champions Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová
Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
Runners-up Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva
Final score6–0, 1–6, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2003  · Dubai Tennis Championships ·  2005  

Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions, but Navratilova did not compete this year.

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Kuznetsova teamed up with Elena Likhovtseva and lost in the final to Janette Husárová and Conchita Martínez. The score was 6–0, 1–6, 6–3.

Seeds

  1. Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Huber / Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva (final)
  3. Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg María Vento-Kabchi / Flag of Indonesia.svg Angelique Widjaja (first round)
  4. Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová / Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez (champions)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of South Africa.svg L Huber
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
2 66
Flag of Russia.svg L Krasnoroutskaya
Flag of Russia.svg A Myskina
61 3 1 Flag of South Africa.svg L Huber
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
65 65
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg R Vinci
66 Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg R Vinci
3 777
Flag of Estonia.svg M Ani
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Průšová
2 2 Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg R Vinci
1 3
4 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez
664 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez
66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg J Zheng
3 4 4 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez
3 66
Q Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Jugić-Salkić
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg M Santangelo
2 68 Flag of France.svg C Dhenin
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg F Schiavone
60 1
Flag of France.svg C Dhenin
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg F Schiavone
67104 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
Flag of Spain.svg C Martínez
61 6
Flag of France.svg S Cohen-Aloro
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
2 662 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
0 63
WC Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou
Flag of Tunisia.svg S Sfar
62 3 Flag of France.svg S Cohen-Aloro
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
4 2
Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić
Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová
66 Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić
Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová
66
3 Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg M Vento-Kabchi
Flag of Indonesia.svg A Widjaja
3 1 Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić
Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová
4 64
Flag of Hungary.svg P Mandula
Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
773 62 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
677
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik
Flag of Spain.svg M Serna
6461 Flag of Hungary.svg P Mandula
Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg T Li
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg T Sun
2 4 2 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
w/o
2 Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
66

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