2008 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Doubles

2008 Internazionali BNL d'Italia
Champions   Yung-jan Chan
Chia-jung Chuang
Runners-up   Iveta Benešová
Janette Husárová
Final score   7–6(5), 6–2
Events
Singles   men   women
Doubles   men   women

Nathalie Dechy and Mara Santangelo were the defending champions, but Dechy chose not to participate, and only Santangelo competed that year.
Santangelo partnered with Alicia Molik, but lost in the second round to Maria Kirilenko and Agnieszka Radwańska.

Yung-jan Chan and Chia-jung Chuang won in the final 7–6(5), 6–2, against Iveta Benešová and Janette Husárová.

Contents

Seeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Cara Black / Liezel Huber (Quarterfinals)
  2. Katarina Srebotnik / Ai Sugiyama (Second Round)
  3. Květa Peschke / Rennae Stubbs (Quarterfinals)
  4. Alicia Molik / Mara Santangelo (Second Round)
  5. Yung-jan Chan / Chia-jung Chuang (Champions)
  1. Lisa Raymond / Samantha Stosur (Second Round)
  2. Alona Bondarenko / Kateryna Bondarenko (Second Round)
  3. Dinara Safina / Ágnes Szávay (withdrew due to a low back injury for Safina)
  4. Zi Yan / Jie Zheng (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
      Shuai Peng
  Tiantian Sun
4 2    
5   Yung-jan Chan
  Chia-jung Chuang
6 6    
  5   Yung-jan Chan
  Chia-jung Chuang
7 6  
      Iveta Benešová
  Janette Husárová
65 3  
    Iveta Benešová
  Janette Husárová
5 6 [10]
  ALT   Klaudia Jans
  Mervana Jugić-Salkić
7 3 [2]  

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1   C Black
  L Huber
6 6    
    J Craybas
  A Kudryavtseva
6 6           J Craybas
  A Kudryavtseva
3 3    
    T Poutchek
  A Rodionova
3 4         1   C Black
  L Huber
6 5 [6]  
    S Peng
  T Sun
6 2 [10]           S Peng
  T Sun
4 7 [10]  
    A Amanmuradova
  E Vesnina
4 6 [5]         S Peng
  T Sun
7 6  
    G Navrátilová
  A Rosolska
1 5       7   A Bondarenko
  K Bondarenko
62 1    
7   A Bondarenko
  K Bondarenko
6 7             S Peng
  T Sun
4 2  
      5   Y-j Chan
  C-j Chuang
6 6  
    3   K Peschke
  R Stubbs
4 6 [11]  
    L Hradecká
  M Krajicek
6 6           L Hradecká
  M Krajicek
6 3 [9]  
    N Petrova
  Y Shvedova
3 4         3   K Peschke
  R Stubbs
5 2  
    V Dushevina
  E Likhovtseva
7 6         5   Y-j Chan
  C-j Chuang
7 6    
    T Garbin
  R Vinci
5 4           V Dushevina
  E Likhovtseva
2 5  
    M Koryttseva
  V Uhlířová
5 1       5   Y-j Chan
  C-j Chuang
6 7    
5   Y-j Chan
  C-j Chuang
7 6    

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
6   L Raymond
  S Stosur
7 6    
    C Ji
  S Sun
5 2       6   L Raymond
  S Stosur
4 6 [2]  
    I Benešová
  J Husárová
3 6 [10]         I Benešová
  J Husárová
6 2 [10]  
    A Kleybanova
  G Voskoboeva
6 2 [8]           I Benešová
  J Husárová
64 6 [10]  
WC   S Errani
  K Knapp
2 66             M Kirilenko
  A Radwańska
7 3 [4]  
    M Kirilenko
  A Radwańska
6 7           M Kirilenko
  A Radwańska
6 6  
    4   A Molik
  M Santangelo
4 3    
          I Benešová
  J Husárová
5 6 [10]
9   Z Yan
  J Zheng
7 6         ALT   K Jans
  M Jugić-Salkić
7 3 [2]
WC   C Dentoni
  C Wozniacki
5 3       9   Z Yan
  J Zheng
4 2    
    A Medina Garrigues
  V Ruano Pascual
6 6           A Medina Garrigues
  V Ruano Pascual
6 6    
    ME Camerin
  G Dulko
4 2             A Medina Garrigues
  V Ruano Pascual
7 3 [9]
ALT   K Jans
  M Jugić-Salkić
7 6         ALT   K Jans
  M Jugić-Salkić
62 6 [11]  
WC   A Chakvetadze
  N Vaidišová
64 3       ALT   K Jans
  M Jugić-Salkić
1 7 [10]
    2   K Srebotnik
  A Sugiyama
6 5 [4]  
 

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