2009 Open GDF Suez – Doubles

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Doubles
2009 Open GDF Suez
Champions Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black
Flag of the United States.svg Liezel Huber
Runners-up Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
Final score6–4, 3–6, 10–4
Events
Singles Doubles
  2008  · Open GDF Suez ·  2010  

Alona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko were the defending champions but they chose not to compete this year.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of the United States.svg Liezel Huber (champions)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke / Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond (final)
  3. Flag of Romania.svg Sorana Cîrstea / Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Kops-Jones / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vladimíra Uhlířová (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
76 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
654  1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
66 
  Flag of Russia.svg A Kleybanova
Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova
66   Flag of Russia.svg A Kleybanova
Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova
4 1  
  Flag of France.svg S Cohen-Aloro
Flag of Tunisia.svg S Sfar
4 3  1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
66 
4 Flag of the United States.svg R Kops-Jones
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Uhlířová
61  [7]   Flag of Germany.svg J Görges
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
1 4  
  Flag of Russia.svg M Kondratieva
Flag of France.svg S Lefèvre
3 6[10]  Flag of Russia.svg M Kondratieva
Flag of France.svg S Lefèvre
1 6[5]
  Flag of Germany.svg J Görges
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
5 7[10]  Flag of Germany.svg J Görges
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
63 [10]
  Flag of Italy.svg S Errani
Flag of Italy.svg F Schiavone
75 [2] 1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
63 [10]
  Flag of Slovakia.svg Z Kučová
Flag of Slovakia.svg L Tvarošková
67 2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
4 6[4]
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M-È Pelletier
Flag of France.svg A Védy
2 66   Flag of Slovakia.svg Z Kučová
Flag of Slovakia.svg L Tvarošková
73 [8]
  Flag of France.svg S Brémond
Flag of France.svg V Razzano
6265 3 Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
5 6[10]
3 Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
77 3 Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
   
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Hrdinová
Flag of Turkey.svg İ Şenoğlu
61 [10]2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
w/o   
  Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Jugić-Salkić
Flag of Belarus.svg T Poutchek
0 6[5]   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg E Hrdinová
Flag of Turkey.svg İ Şenoğlu
63 [8]
  Flag of Georgia.svg M Chakhnashvili
Flag of Germany.svg J Schruff
5 3  2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
4 6[10]
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
76 

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