2008 Pacific Life Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2008 Pacific Life Open
Champions	Dinara Safina Elena Vesnina
Runners-up	Yan Zi Zheng Jie
Score	6–1, 1–6, 10–8

Main article: 2008 Pacific Life Open

Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur were the defending champions, but Stosur chose not to participate, and only Raymond competed that year.
Raymond partnered with Maria Kirilenko, but lost in the first round to Daniela Hantuchová and Ai Sugiyama.

Dinara Safina and Elena Vesnina won in the final 6–1, 1–6, 10–8 against Yan Zi and Zheng Jie.

Seeds

1. Květa Peschke / Rennae Stubbs (second round)
2. Yung-jan Chan / Chia-jung Chuang (quarterfinals)
3. Yan Zi / Zheng Jie (final)
4. Alona Bondarenko / Kateryna Bondarenko (quarterfinals)
5. Gisela Dulko / Shahar Pe'er (second round, withdrew)
6. Peng Shuai / Sun Tiantian (first round)
7. Bethanie Mattek / Sania Mirza (semifinals)
8. Daniela Hantuchová / Ai Sugiyama (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	8	Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama	3	4
		Dinara Safina Elena Vesnina	6	6
									Dinara Safina Elena Vesnina	6	1	[10]
								3	Yan Zi Zheng Jie	1	6	[8]
	3	Yan Zi Zheng Jie	64	7	[10]
	7	Bethanie Mattek Sania Mirza	7	5	[5]

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	K Peschke R Stubbs	6	6
	SR	A Morigami A Nakamura	3	2				1	K Peschke R Stubbs	6	4	[8]
		M Koryttseva V Uhlířová	6	7					M Koryttseva V Uhlířová	1	6	[10]
		M Müller B Záhlavová-Strýcová	1	5												M Koryttseva V Uhlířová	67	3
		A Rosolska S Sfar	6	3	[11]										8	D Hantuchová A Sugiyama	7	6
		N Dechy V Zvonareva	4	6	[9]				A Rosolska S Sfar	1	0
		M Kirilenko L Raymond	1	5				8	D Hantuchová A Sugiyama	6	6
	8	D Hantuchová A Sugiyama	6	7																		8	D Hantuchová A Sugiyama	3	4
	4	A Bondarenko K Bondarenko	6	6																			D Safina E Vesnina	6	6
		J Gajdošová B Stewart	3	1				4	A Bondarenko K Bondarenko	6	3	[10]
	WC	S Kuznetsova A Mauresmo	7	6				WC	S Kuznetsova A Mauresmo	3	6	[3]
		J Craybas A Jidkova	63	2											4	A Bondarenko K Bondarenko	6	5	[7]
		E Daniilidou J Wöhr	6	6												D Safina E Vesnina	3	7	[10]
		A Kudryavtseva G Voskoboeva	2	1					E Daniilidou J Wöhr	2	3
		D Safina E Vesnina	4	6	[10]				D Safina E Vesnina	6	6
	6	S Peng T Sun	6	1	[4]

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	G Dulko S Pe'er	6	6
		T Perebiynis R Voráčová	4	4				5	G Dulko S Pe'er
	WC	M Oudin C Vandeweghe	1	2					I Benešová A Radwańska	w/o
		I Benešová A Radwańska	6	6												I Benešová A Radwańska	0	4
		S-w Hsieh V King	1	2											3	Z Yan J Zheng	6	6
		F Pennetta F Schiavone	6	6					F Pennetta F Schiavone	6	1	[2]
		T Garbin M Krajicek	4	63				3	Z Yan J Zheng	4	6	[10]
	3	Z Yan J Zheng	6	7																		3	Z Yan J Zheng	64	7	[10]
	7	B Mattek S Mirza	6	6																		7	B Mattek S Mirza	7	5	[5]
		G Navrátilová K Jans	3	2				7	B Mattek S Mirza	6	4	[10]
		T Poutchek A Rodionova	6	6					T Poutchek A Rodionova	2	6	[7]
	SR	A Haynes M Washington	4	3											7	B Mattek S Mirza	7	4	[11]
		A Medina Garrigues ME Salerni	5	3											2	Y-j Chan C-j Chuang	5	6	[9]
	WC	C Fusano R Kops-Jones	7	6				WC	C Fusano R Kops-Jones	5	4
		É Loit M Tu	2	6	[10]			2	Y-j Chan C-j Chuang	7	6
	2	Y-j Chan C-j Chuang	6	4	[12]

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