2003 Pilot Pen Tennis – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2003 Pilot Pen Tennis | |
| Champions | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez |
| Runners-up | Alicia Molik Magüi Serna |
| Score | 7–6(8–6), 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 (2WC/1Q) |
| Seeds | 4 |
Daniela Hantuchová and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario were the defending champions, but none competed this year. Hantuchová chose to focus at the singles tournament, losing at the second round to Cara Black.
Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title by defeating Alicia Molik and Magüi Serna 7–6(8–6), 6–3 in the final. It was the third title for the pair during this season, after their wins at Charleston and Berlin.[1]
Seeds
- Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (champions)
- Liezel Huber / Magdalena Maleeva (quarterfinals)
- Nathalie Dechy / Émilie Loit (first round)
- Emmanuelle Gagliardi / Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T Križan K Srebotnik | 2 | 60 | 1 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | F Pennetta A Rösch | 3 | 2 | T Perebiynis S Talaja | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| T Perebiynis S Talaja | 6 | 6 | 1 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | E Gagliardi M Shaughnessy | 6 | 3 | 4 | E Callens A Widjaja | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Farina Elia T Garbin | 3 | 6 | 6 | S Farina Elia T Garbin | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | L Granville S Taylor | 3 | 2 | E Callens A Widjaja | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| E Callens A Widjaja | 6 | 6 | 1 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 78 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C Black C Morariu | 3 | 2 | A Molik M Serna | 66 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Bedáňová S Reeves | 6 | 6 | D Bedáňová S Reeves | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Bartoli M Casanova | 6 | 3 | 6 | M Bartoli M Casanova | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | N Dechy É Loit | 4 | 6 | 2 | M Bartoli M Casanova | 7 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| A Molik M Serna | 6 | 7 | A Molik M Serna | 5 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | A Myskina V Zvonareva | 2 | 5 | A Molik M Serna | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R Grande M Matevžič | 3 | 2 | 2 | L Huber M Maleeva | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | L Huber M Maleeva | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Paola cerró un año excepcional" [Paola closed an exceptional year]. Página 12 (in Spanish). November 12, 2003. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
With this win, Suárez and Ruano Pascual have obtained five titles in the year, as they have previously won at Berlin, Charleston, New Haven and the US Open.