# 2002 US Open – Women's doubles

Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions, but lost in third round to Kim Clijsters and Meghann Shaughnessy.
Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title, defeating Elena Dementieva and Janette Husárová 6–2, 6–1 in the final. It was the 1st doubles Grand Slam title and the 6th doubles title in the year for the pair. It was also the 16th doubles title overall for Ruano Pascual and the 24th doubles title overall for Suárez, in their respective careers.

## Seeds

* Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (third round)
* Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (champions)
* Cara Black / Elena Likhovtseva (semifinals)
* Daniela Hantuchová / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (first round)
* Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova (quarterfinals)
* Elena Dementieva / Janette Husárová (final)
* Els Callens / Roberta Vinci (first round)
* Nicole Arendt / Liezel Huber (second round)
* Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik (first round)
* Silvia Farina Elia / Barbara Schett (first round)
* Janet Lee / Wynne Prakusya (second round)
* Amanda Coetzer / Lori McNeil (first round)
* Barbara Rittner / Magüi Serna (first round)
* Dája Bedáňová / Elena Bovina (first round)
* Kim Clijsters / Meghann Shaughnessy (quarterfinals)
* María Emilia Salerni / Åsa Svensson (third round)

## 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

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 15 | Kim Clijsters Meghann Shaughnessy | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Elena Dementieva Janette Husárová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Elena Dementieva Janette Husárová | 6 | 6 | | 6 | Elena Dementieva Janette Husárová | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva | 5 | 1 | | | | |
| 3 | Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva | 5 | 1 | | | | |
| | Corina Morariu Kimberly Po-Messerli | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Corina Morariu Kimberly Po-Messerli | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | 6 | Elena Dementieva Janette Husárová | 2 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 6 | 6 |
| | Nadia Petrova Nicole Pratt | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 6 | 6 |
| | Emmanuelle Gagliardi Henrieta Nagyová | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Emmanuelle Gagliardi Henrieta Nagyová | 4 | 3 | | | Nadia Petrova Nicole Pratt | 1 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 5 | Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova | 3 | 3 | | 2 | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 2 | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Rippner K Schlukebir | 1 | 0 | | 1 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | K Grant A Spears | 2 | 6 | 6 | | K Grant A Spears | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Mandula P Wartusch | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | 1 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| | G Fokina C Wheeler | 1 | 3 | | | | | | 15 | K Clijsters M Shaughnessy | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | C Fernández P Tarabini | 6 | 6 | | | C Fernández P Tarabini | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Kalvaria G Lastra | 2 | 1 | | 15 | K Clijsters M Shaughnessy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | K Clijsters M Shaughnessy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 15 | K Clijsters M Shaughnessy | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | J Lee W Prakusya | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | 6 | E Dementieva J Husárová | 6 | 6 |
| | R McQuillan L McShea | 3 | 7$^7$ | 4 | 11 | J Lee W Prakusya | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Molik F Schiavone | 6$^4$ | 5 | | | M Navratilova I Tulyaganova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Navratilova I Tulyaganova | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | M Navratilova I Tulyaganova | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| | R Grande P Schnyder | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | E Dementieva J Husárová | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | A Rodionova M Weingärtner | 5 | 3 | | | R Grande P Schnyder | 3 | 6$^0$ | | | | | | | | |
| | Ad Serra Zanetti An Serra Zanetti | 4 | 1 | | 6 | E Dementieva J Husárová | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | E Dementieva J Husárová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | C Black E Likhovtseva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | T Cochran K Schlukebir | 4 | 3 | | 3 | C Black E Likhovtseva | 6 | 6$^3$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Dechy M Tu | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | N Dechy M Tu | 2 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Marrero M Müller | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | 3 | C Black E Likhovtseva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | T Ashley S Taylor | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | 16 | ME Salerni Å Svensson | 3 | 0 | | | | | | |
| | L Montalvo E Tatarkova | 4 | 6 | 4 | WC | T Ashley S Taylor | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Barclay E Loit | 2 | 4 | | 16 | ME Salerni Å Svensson | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | ME Salerni Å Svensson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | C Black E Likhovtseva | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | A Coetzer L McNeil | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | C Morariu K Po-Messerli | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| | A Augustus J Embry | 2 | 7 | 6 | | A Augustus J Embry | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Bacheva E Bes | 3 | 4 | | | E Kulikovskaya E Sysoeva | 1 | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Kulikovskaya E Sysoeva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | E Kulikovskaya E Sysoeva | 7 | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| | A Jidkova T Musgrave | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | C Morariu K Po-Messerli | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | C Morariu K Po-Messerli | 6 | 6 | | | C Morariu K Po-Messerli | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N de Villiers I Selyutina | 6$^4$ | 6 | 3 | 8 | N Arendt L Huber | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | N Arendt L Huber | 7$^7$ | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 7 | E Callens R Vinci | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Dhenin M Matevzic | 6 | 2 | 6 | | C Dhenin M Matevzic | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | T Panova M Vento-Kabchi | 3 | 6$^4$ | | | J Henin C Martínez Granados | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | J Henin C Martínez Granados | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | C Dhenin M Matevzic | 2 | 2 | | | |
| | S Reeves B Schwartz | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | N Petrova N Pratt | 6 | 6 | | | |
| WC | M Irvin A Stevenson | 6 | 6 | | WC | M Irvin A Stevenson | 2 | 6$^7$ | | | | | | | |
| | N Petrova N Pratt | 6 | 6 | | | N Petrova N Pratt | 6 | 7$^9$ | | | | | | | |
| 10 | S Farina Elia B Schett | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | N Petrova N Pratt | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | D Bedáňová E Bovina | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | E Gagliardi H Nagyová | 4 | 3 |
| | I Majoli C Martínez | 6 | 6 | | | I Majoli C Martínez | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | S Asagoe N Miyagi | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | S Asagoe N Miyagi | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | N Grandin J Wöhr | 6$^4$ | 2 | | | | | | | I Majoli C Martínez | 6$^6$ | 4 | | | |
| | T Garbin A Widjaja | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | E Gagliardi H Nagyová | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | |
| | E Gagliardi H Nagyová | 6 | 6 | | | E Gagliardi H Nagyová | 6$^6$ | 7 | 7 | | | | | | |
| | E deLone S Jeyaseelan | 6 | 6 | | | E deLone S Jeyaseelan | 7$^8$ | 5 | 5 | | | | | | |
| 4 | D Hantuchová A Sánchez Vicario | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | M Hingis A Kournikova | 7 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Perebiynis T Poutchek | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | M Hingis A Kournikova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Granville J Hopkins | 6 | 6 | | WC | L Granville J Hopkins | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Dominikovic J Steck | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | 5 | M Hingis A Kournikova | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Saeki A Sugiyama | 6$^1$ | 2 | | | | | | | | C Rubin N Zvereva | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | C Rubin N Zvereva | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | C Rubin N Zvereva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Boogert M Oremans | 0 | 6 | 6 | | K Boogert M Oremans | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | T Križan S Srebotnik | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | M Hingis A Kournikova | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | B Rittner M Serna | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 6 |
| WC | A Cargill A Harkleroad | 6 | 4 | 6 | WC | A Cargill A Harkleroad | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R de los Ríos S Kuznetsova | 7$^{11}$ | 7$^7$ | | | R de los Ríos S Kuznetsova | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Glass K Hrdličková | 6$^9$ | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | WC | A Cargill A Harkleroad | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | A Fusai C Vis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | R Hiraki J Kostanić | 2 | 0 | | | A Fusai C Vis | 7 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Baker B Mattek | 2 | 6$^1$ | | 2 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |