2005 Nordea Nordic Light Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2005 Nordea Nordic Light Open
Final
Champions Flag of France.svg Émilie Loit
Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik
Runners-up Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Birnerová
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg Mara Santangelo
Score6–4, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
  2004  · Nordea Nordic Light Open ·  2006  

Alicia Molik and Barbara Schett were the defending champions, but none competed this year. Schett retired from professional tennis during this season.

Contents

Émilie Loit and Katarina Srebotnik won the title by defeating Eva Birnerová and Mara Santangelo 6–4, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Émilie Loit / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (champions)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Birnerová / Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg Mara Santangelo (final)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Vera Dushevina / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Poland.svg Klaudia Jans / Flag of Poland.svg Alicja Rosolska (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of France.svg É Loit
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Paštiková
Flag of Spain.svg L Pous Tió
3 2 1 Flag of France.svg É Loit
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66
Flag of Argentina.svg E Krauth
Flag of Sweden.svg H Nooni
66 Flag of Argentina.svg E Krauth
Flag of Sweden.svg H Nooni
2 3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Chládková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Uhlířová
2 4 1 Flag of France.svg É Loit
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66
3 Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová
673 Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová
3 0
Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg V Bondarenko
1 5 3 Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová
66
Flag of New Zealand.svg L Baker
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg F Lubiani
4 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Musgrave
Flag of Germany.svg J Schruff
3 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Musgrave
Flag of Germany.svg J Schruff
661 Flag of France.svg É Loit
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66
WC Flag of Russia.svg A Myskina
Flag of Denmark.svg C Wozniacki
4 63 2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Birnerová
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg M Santangelo
4 3
Q Flag of Russia.svg E Bychkova
Flag of France.svg S Foretz
63 6Q Flag of Russia.svg E Bychkova
Flag of France.svg S Foretz
1 4
Flag of Austria.svg D Klemenschits
Flag of Austria.svg S Klemenschits
63 6 Flag of Austria.svg D Klemenschits
Flag of Austria.svg S Klemenschits
66
4 Flag of Poland.svg K Jans
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
4 63 Flag of Austria.svg D Klemenschits
Flag of Austria.svg S Klemenschits
5 0
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Curran
Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez
64 772 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Birnerová
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg M Santangelo
76
WC Flag of Sweden.svg S Arvidsson
Flag of Finland.svg E Laine
0 664 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Curran
Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez
3 2
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg N Ostrovskaya
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
1 4 2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Birnerová
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg M Santangelo
66
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Birnerová
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg M Santangelo
66

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