2005 China Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2005 China Open
Champions Nuria Llagostera Vives
María Vento-Kabchi
Runners-up Yan Zi
Zheng Jie
Score6–2, 6–4

Emmanuelle Gagliardi and Dinara Safina were the defending champions, but none competed this year. Gagliardi competed in Kolkata at the same week, while Safina decided to rest after her participation in the Fed Cup final.

Nuria Llagostera Vives and María Vento-Kabchi won the title by defeating Yan Zi and Zheng Jie 6–2, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Alicia Molik / Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
  2. Corina Morariu / Flavia Pennetta (semifinals)
  3. Li Ting / Sun Tiantian (semifinals)
  4. Shinobu Asagoe / Janet Lee (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 A Molik
M Shaughnessy
6 65 1
N Llagostera Vives
M Vento-Kabchi
4 77 6 N Llagostera Vives
M Vento-Kabchi
5 6 6
WC W Liu
S Sun
65 6 77 WC W Liu
S Sun
7 1 2
L McShea
B Stewart
77 2 64 N Llagostera Vives
M Vento-Kabchi
6 2 6
3 T Li
T Sun
4 6 77 3 T Li
T Sun
1 6 2
M Domachowska
M Kirilenko
6 4 65 3 T Li
T Sun
1 77 6
J Craybas
A Jidkova
4 77 0 V Dushevina
N Grandin
6 65 2
V Dushevina
N Grandin
6 64 6 N Llagostera Vives
M Vento-Kabchi
6 6
Z Yan
J Zheng
6 0 6 Z Yan
J Zheng
2 4
J Janković
A Sugiyama
4 6 1 Z Yan
J Zheng
7 6
L Dekmeijere
M Müller
6 6 L Dekmeijere
M Müller
5 2
4 S Asagoe
J Lee
3 3 Z Yan
J Zheng
6 6
Q E Hrdinová
E Laine
3 2 2 C Morariu
F Pennetta
1 3
N Li
S Peng
6 6 N Li
S Peng
4 3
T Musgrave
S Pe'er
4 3 2 C Morariu
F Pennetta
6 6
2 C Morariu
F Pennetta
6 6

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