2009 Sony Ericsson Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
2009 Sony Ericsson Open
Champions Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova
Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo
Runners-up Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
Final score4–6, 6–3, 10–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2008  · Sony Ericsson Open ·  2010  

Katarina Srebotnik and Ai Sugiyama were the defending champions, but Srebotnik chose not to participate this year due to injury.

Contents

Ai Sugiyama partnered with Daniela Hantuchová, but lost in the first round to Petra Martić and Coco Vandeweghe.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of the United States.svg Liezel Huber (second round)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues / Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke / Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond (final)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová / Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama (first round)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Llagostera Vives / Flag of Spain.svg María José Martínez Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Yung-jan / Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone (withdrew)
  8. Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kirilenko / Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
WC Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova
Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo
76 
Flag of Germany.svg Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patty Schnyder
663  
WC Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Kuznetsova
Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo
4 6[10]
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
63 [3]
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
76 
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chia-jung
Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
654  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
66
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Peng
Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk
1 1 1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
4 6[4]
  Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea
Flag of Denmark.svg C Wozniacki
64 [8] WC Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo
64 [10]
WC Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo
4 6[10]WC Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo
5 7[10]
  Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek-Sands
Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova
62 [10]6 Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives
Flag of Spain.svg
MJ Martínez Sánchez
75 [6]
WC Flag of the United States.svg C McHale
Flag of the United States.svg S Stephens
2 6[2]   Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek-Sands
Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova
5 4  
  Flag of Ukraine.svg M Koryttseva
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg G Voskoboeva
3 7[8] 6 Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives
Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez
76 
6 Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives
Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez
65 [10]WC Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of France.svg A Mauresmo
76 
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
3 6[10] Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
663  
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z Yan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg J Zheng
63 [5] 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
67 
  Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
76   Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
3 64 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Hradecká
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Uhlířová
654  4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
72 [8]
  Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
6107[10] Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
656[10]
  Flag of France.svg N Dechy
Flag of Italy.svg M Santangelo
75 [3]   Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
66 
WC Flag of Croatia.svg P Martić
Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe
2 7[10]WC Flag of Croatia.svg P Martić
Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe
1 2  
5 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
65 [5]

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
ALT Flag of the United States.svg R Kops-Jones
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
66
ALT Flag of Poland.svg K Jans
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
4 4 ALT Flag of the United States.svg R Kops-Jones
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
66 
  Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko
2 6[11]  Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko
4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas
Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova
64 [9] ALT Flag of the United States.svg R Kops-Jones
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
3 2
  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg A Amanmuradova
Flag of the United States.svg V King
3 3  3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
66
  Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
66   Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
74 [8]
  Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtseva
Flag of Russia.svg A Rodionova
2 4 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
656[10]
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
663 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
76 
8 Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
76  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-J Chuang
Flag of India.svg S Mirza
654  
  Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska
Flag of Hungary.svg Á Szávay
673  8 Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
665[4]
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Záhlavová-Strýcová
4 5    Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-J Chuang
Flag of India.svg S Mirza
4 7[10]
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-J Chuang
Flag of India.svg S Mirza
67  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-J Chuang
Flag of India.svg S Mirza
67 
  Flag of Romania.svg E Gallovits
Flag of Belarus.svg T Poutchek
621  2 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
3 64 
  Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
Flag of Israel.svg S Pe'er
76   Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
Flag of Israel.svg S Pe'er
4 3  
  Flag of Russia.svg A Kleybanova
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
2 6[8] 2 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
66 
2 Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
Flag of Spain.svg V Ruano Pascual
61 [10]

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