2005 Italian Open – Women's Doubles

Nadia Petrova and Meghann Shaughnessy were the defending champions, but had different outcomes. While Petrova decided to focus only on the singles tournament, Shaughnessy partnered with Anna-Lena Grönefeld and lost in semifinals to Maria Kirilenko and Anabel Medina Garrigues.

Women's Doubles
2005 Italian Open
Champions Cara Black
Liezel Huber
Runners-up Maria Kirilenko
Anabel Medina Garrigues
Final score6–0, 4–6, 6–1

Cara Black and Liezel Huber won the title, defeating Kirilenko and Medina Garrigues 6–0, 4–6, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (Second round, withdrew due to a right quadriceps strain on Ruano Pascual)
  2. Cara Black / Liezel Huber (Champions)
  3. Elena Likhovtseva / Vera Zvonareva (Semifinals)
  4. Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Meghann Shaughnessy (Semifinals)
  5. Bryanne Stewart / Samantha Stosur (First round)
  6. Daniela Hantuchová / Ai Sugiyama (Quarterfinals)
  7. Martina Navratilova / Francesca Schiavone (First round)
  8. Gisela Dulko / María Vento-Kabchi (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Maria Kirilenko
Anabel Medina Garrigues
6 7
4 Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Meghann Shaughnessy
2 5
Maria Kirilenko
Anabel Medina Garrigues
0 6 1
2 Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6 4 6
3 Elena Likhovtseva
Vera Zvonareva
1 6 2
2 Cara Black
Liezel Huber
6 3 6

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 V Ruano Pascual
P Suárez
Q S Errani
G Gabba
2 1 M Kirilenko
A Medina Garrigues
w/o
M Kirilenko
A Medina Garrigues
6 6 M Kirilenko
A Medina Garrigues
2 6 6
LL E Linetskaya
S Uberoi
2 2 6 D Hantuchová
A Sugiyama
6 2 4
D Chládková
E Gagliardi
6 6 D Chládková
E Gagliardi
0 2
S Testud
R Vinci
1 0 6 D Hantuchová
A Sugiyama
6 6
6 D Hantuchová
A Sugiyama
6 6 M Kirilenko
A Medina Garrigues
6 7
4 A-L Grönefeld
M Shaughnessy
2 5
4 A-L Grönefeld
M Shaughnessy
6 6
WC S Farina Elia
F Pennetta
0 2 S Asagoe
M Marrero
4 2
S Asagoe
M Marrero
6 6 4 A-L Grönefeld
M Shaughnessy
6 3 6
N Dechy
C Martínez
6 6 N Dechy
C Martínez
4 6 1
S Cohen-Aloro
S Sfar
3 0 N Dechy
C Martínez
7 6
C Dhenin
A Vanc
4 7 6 C Dhenin
A Vanc
5 2
5 B Stewart
S Stosur
6 5 4

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 G Dulko
M Vento-Kabchi
6 6
L McShea
A Spears
4 0 8 G Dulko
M Vento-Kabchi
6 6
WC Ad Serra Zanetti
An Serra Zanetti
2 2 S Talaja
M Washington
0 2
S Talaja
M Washington
6 6 8 G Dulko
M Vento-Kabchi
6 4 2
J Lee
S Peng
78 6 3 E Likhovtseva
V Zvonareva
3 6 6
T Li
T Sun
66 3 J Lee
S Peng
2 5
3 E Likhovtseva
V Zvonareva
6 7
3 E Likhovtseva
V Zvonareva
1 6 2
7 M Navratilova
F Schiavone
4 2 2 C Black
L Huber
6 3 6
ME Camerin
T Garbin
6 6 ME Camerin
T Garbin
2 3
E Callens
T Križan
4 5 J Russell
M Santangelo
6 6
J Russell
M Santangelo
6 7 J Russell
M Santangelo
6 0 2
Z Yan
J Zheng
4 2 2 C Black
L Huber
3 6 6
A Jidkova
T Perebiynis
6 6 A Jidkova
T Perebiynis
2 4
2 C Black
L Huber
6 6
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