2008 Qatar Telecom German Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2008 Qatar Telecom German Open
Final
Champions	Zimbabwe Cara Black United States Liezel Huber
Runners-up	Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
Score	6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw	28 (2WC/1Alt)
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 2008 Qatar Telecom German Open

The reigning champions Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur did not defend their title.

Cara Black and Liezel Huber won the tournament, by defeating Nuria Llagostera Vives and María José Martínez Sánchez in the final.

Seeds

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The top 4 seeds received a bye into the second round.

Zimbabwe Cara Black / United States Liezel Huber (champions)
Czech Republic Květa Peschke / Australia Rennae Stubbs (semifinals)
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan / Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung (second round)
Belarus Victoria Azarenka / Israel Shahar Pe'er (semifinals)
Ukraine Alona Bondarenko / Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko (quarterfinals)
Russia Dinara Safina / Russia Elena Vesnina (quarterfinals)
China Yan Zi / China Zheng Jie (first round)
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues / Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual (first round)

Draw

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Key

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WC = Wild card
r = Retired
w/o = Walkover

Finals

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Semifinals Final

1 Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Liezel Huber 3

4 Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Israel Shahar Pe'er 0^r

1 Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Liezel Huber 3 6 [10]

Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez 6 2 [2]

Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez 6 3 [16]

2 Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Australia Rennae Stubbs 2 6 [14]

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals

1 Zimbabwe C Black
United States L Huber 6 6

Netherlands M Krajicek
Germany M Müller 6 6² [4] Russia V Dushevina
Russia E Likhovtseva 3 1

Russia V Dushevina
Russia E Likhovtseva 4 7 [10] 1 Zimbabwe C Black
United States L Huber 7 6

China P Shuai
China S Tiantian 6 7 China P Shuai
China S Tiantian 6⁴ 4

Australia A Molik
Australia B Stewart 4 6⁸ China P Shuai
China S Tiantian 6 6

WC Germany S Lisicki
Germany J Wöhr 5 6 [10] WC Germany S Lisicki
Germany J Wöhr 4 0

8 Spain A Medina Garrigues
Spain V Ruano Pascual 7 3 [6] 1 Zimbabwe C Black
United States L Huber 3

4 Belarus V Azarenka
Israel S Pe'er 0^r

4 Belarus V Azarenka
Israel S Pe'er 6³ 6 [10]

Alt. Russia A Jidkova
Romania M Niculescu 2 6 [7] Poland K Jans
Poland A Rosolska 7 2 [7]

Poland K Jans
Poland A Rosolska 6 2 [10] 4 Belarus V Azarenka
Israel S Pe'er 6 7

Argentina G Dulko
Argentina B Jozami 6 6 5 Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko 1 5

United States J Craybas
South Africa N Grandin 1 1 Argentina G Dulko
Argentina B Jozami 5 3

Italy ME Camerin
Russia N Petrova 4 1 5 Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko 7 6

5 Ukraine A Bondarenko
Ukraine K Bondarenko 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals

7 China Y Zi
China Z Jie 1 2

Spain N Llagostera Vives
Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez 6 6 Spain N Llagostera Vives
Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez 6 6

Belarus E Dzehalevich
Belarus O Govortsova 2 6 [6] Russia M Kirilenko
Poland A Radwańska 3 4

Russia M Kirilenko
Poland A Radwańska 6 3 [10] Spain N Llagostera Vives
Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez 7 6

Czech Republic E Hrdinová
Czech Republic G Navrátilová 2 3 Belarus T Poutchek
Russia A Rodionova 5 1

Belarus T Poutchek
Russia A Rodionova 6 6 Belarus T Poutchek
Russia A Rodionova 6 6

3 Chinese Taipei Y-J Chan
Chinese Taipei C-J Chuang 3 4

Spain N Llagostera Vives
Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez 6 3 [16]

6 Russia D Safina
Russia E Vesnina 6 6 2 Czech Republic K Peschke
Australia R Stubbs 2 6 [14]

Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova
Russia G Voskoboeva 2 1 6 Russia D Safina
Russia E Vesnina 6 6

WC Australia C Dellacqua
Switzerland P Schnyder 6 6 WC Australia C Dellacqua
Switzerland P Schnyder 0 3

Ukraine M Koryttseva
Czech Republic V Uhlířová 3 4 6 Russia D Safina
Russia E Vesnina 6 3 [8]

China J Chunmei
China S Shengnan 6 6 2 Czech Republic K Peschke
Australia R Stubbs 4 6 [10]

Italy T Garbin
Czech Republic R Voráčová 3 2 China J Chunmei
China S Shengnan 3 5

2 Czech Republic K Peschke
Australia R Stubbs 6 7

External links

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