2008 Moorilla Hobart International – Doubles

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Doubles
2008 Moorilla Hobart International
Champions Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues
Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual
Runners-up Flag of Greece.svg Eleni Daniilidou
Flag of Germany.svg Jasmin Wöhr
Final score6–2, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
  2007  · Moorilla Hobart International ·  2009  

Elena Likhovtseva and Elena Vesnina were the defending champions, but Likhovtseva chose not to participate, and only Vesnina competed that year.
Vesnina partnered with Maria Kirilenko, but they were forced to withdraw before their first round match, due to a left knee injury for Kirilenko.

Contents

Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual won in the final 6–2, 6–4, against Eleni Daniilidou and Jasmin Wöhr.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová / Flag of the United States.svg Vania King (first round)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues / Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual (champions)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kirilenko / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina (withdrew due to a left knee injury for Kirilenko)
  4. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Hradecká / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Voráčová (quarterfinals, withdrew due to a viral illness for Voráčová)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
Flag of the United States.svg V King
615  
  Flag of Spain.svg L Domínguez Lino
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja
77   Flag of Spain.svg L Domínguez Lino
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja
66 
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dellacqua
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Moore
66 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dellacqua
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Moore
4 2  
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg I-h Hwang
Flag of South Korea.svg Y-r Lee
4 0    Flag of Spain.svg L Domínguez Lino
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja
1 2  
ALT Flag of Luxembourg.svg A Kremer
Flag of France.svg P Parmentier
1 2    Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou
Flag of Germany.svg J Wöhr
66 
  Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska
Flag of Russia.svg Y Shvedova
66   Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska
Flag of Russia.svg Y Shvedova
662[8]
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg C Ji
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Sun
4 3    Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou
Flag of Germany.svg J Wöhr
3 7[10]
  Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou
Flag of Germany.svg J Wöhr
66   Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou
Flag of Germany.svg J Wöhr
2 4  
  Flag of Belarus.svg O Govortsova
Flag of Russia.svg A Rodionova
4 2  2 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
66 
  Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
Flag of Argentina.svg ME Salerni
66   Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
Flag of Argentina.svg ME Salerni
w/o   
  Flag of the United States.svg A Harkleroad
Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtseva
0 7[6] 4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Hradecká
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
   
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Hradecká
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
65 [10]  Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
Flag of Argentina.svg ME Salerni
   
  Flag of Croatia.svg J Kostanić Tošić
Flag of Germany.svg M Müller
5 64 2 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
w/o   
  Flag of France.svg S Brémond
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Cetkovská
77   Flag of France.svg S Brémond
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Cetkovská
0 6[7]
  Flag of Poland.svg K Jans
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
2 3  2 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
62 [10]
2 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
66 

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