# 2008 French Open – Women's doubles

Alicia Molik and Mara Santangelo were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Sara Errani and Bethanie Mattek.
Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual won the title, defeating Casey Dellacqua and Francesca Schiavone in the final 2–6, 7–5, 6–4.

## Seeds

* Cara Black / Liezel Huber (semifinals)
* Katarina Srebotnik / Ai Sugiyama (second round)
* Květa Peschke / Rennae Stubbs (third round)
* Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung (quarterfinals)
* Alicia Molik / Mara Santangelo (first round)
* Victoria Azarenka / Shahar Pe'er (quarterfinals)
* Alona Bondarenko / Kateryna Bondarenko (semifinals)
* Yan Zi / Zheng Jie (third round)
* Dinara Safina / Ágnes Szávay (third round)
* Anabel Medina Garrigues / Virginia Ruano Pascual (champions)
* Peng Shuai / Sun Tiantian (third round)
* Lisa Raymond / Samantha Stosur (third round)
* Iveta Benešová / Janette Husárová (first round)
* Nathalie Dechy / Elena Likhovtseva (second round)
* Mariya Koryttseva / Vladimíra Uhlířová (third round)
* Tatiana Poutchek / Anastasia Rodionova (second 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 | Final |
| 1 | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez | 6$^6$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez | 6$^6$ | 2 | | 1 | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 4 | 6$^2$ | | | | | |
| | | | | | 10 | Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| 4 | Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| 10 | Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6$^4$ | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6$^4$ | 7 | 7 | | | | | 10 | Anabel Medina Garrigues Virginia Ruano Pascual | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Victoria Azarenka Shahar Pe'er | 6$^4$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| | Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone | 7 | 7 | | | Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Alona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| 7 | Alona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko | 6 | 6 | | 7 | Alona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Ashley Harkleroad Galina Voskoboeva | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| 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 |
| 1 | C Black L Huber | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Jans M Jugić-Salkić | 3 | 4 | | 1 | C Black L Huber | 6 | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Kleybanova E Makarova | 7 | 6 | | | A Kleybanova E Makarova | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Dushevina T Perebiynis | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | 1 | C Black L Huber | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | D Kustova K Zakopalová | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 15 | M Koryttseva V Uhlířová | 6 | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| WC | S Lefèvre A Védy | 6 | 6 | | WC | S Lefèvre A Védy | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | IR Olaru A Parra Santonja | 3 | 2 | | 15 | M Koryttseva V Uhlířová | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | M Koryttseva V Uhlířová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | C Black L Huber | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | L Raymond S Stosur | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez | 6$^6$ | 2 |
| | A Amanmuradova J Wöhr | 3 | 2 | | 12 | L Raymond S Stosur | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Hesse K Mladenovic | 1 | 3 | | WC | J Coin V Huck | 6$^4$ | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Coin V Huck | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 12 | L Raymond S Stosur | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | ME Camerin G Dulko | 6$^3$ | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez | 7 | 3 | 7 | | N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez | 7 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Errani B Mattek | 6 | 6 | | | S Errani B Mattek | 6$^4$ | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | A Molik M Santangelo | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Y-j Chan C-j Chuang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Morigami A Nakamura | 0 | 1 | | 4 | Y-j Chan C-j Chuang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R de los Ríos T Pironkova | 7 | 1 | 6 | | R de los Ríos T Pironkova | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | O Sanchez L Thorpe | 5 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 4 | Y-j Chan C-j Chuang | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | S Bammer S Lisicki | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | Alt | N Grandin R Kops-Jones | 3 | 0 | | | | | |
| | L Hradecká R Voráčová | 6 | 7 | | | L Hradecká R Voráčová | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | N Grandin R Kops-Jones | 1 | 7 | 7 | Alt | N Grandin R Kops-Jones | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | I Benešová J Husárová | 6 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Y-j Chan C-j Chuang | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| 10 | A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual | 7 | 6$^6$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual | 6 $^4$ | 7 | 7 |
| | A Radwańska U Radwańska | 6$^3$ | 7 | 3 | 10 | A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Erakovic M Krajicek | 4 | 6$^3$ | | | É Loit P Parmentier | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | É Loit P Parmentier | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 10 | A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | ME Salerni S Sfar | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | 8 | Z Yan J Zheng | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
| | E Gallovits M Niculescu | 6 | 6 | | | E Gallovits M Niculescu | 6 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Kudryavtseva M Müller | 1 | 0 | | 8 | Z Yan J Zheng | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Z Yan J Zheng | 6 | 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 | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 6 | V Azarenka S Pe'er | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Castaño K Kanepi | 6$^4$ | 1 | | 6 | V Azarenka S Pe'er | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | S Brémond M Johansson | 7 | 2 | 6 | WC | S Brémond M Johansson | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S-w Hsieh V King | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 6 | V Azarenka S Pe'er | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Domachowska A Rosolska | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 11 | S Peng T Sun | 7 | 6$^3$ | 2 | | | | |
| | C Ji S Sun | 4 | 2 | | | M Domachowska A Rosolska | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Garbin R Vinci | 2 | 7 | 0 | 11 | S Peng T Sun | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | S Peng T Sun | 6 | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | V Azarenka S Pe'er | 6$^4$ | 5 |
| 16 | T Poutchek A Rodionova | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | C Dellacqua F Schiavone | 7 | 7 |
| | E Dzehalevich O Govortsova | 6$^4$ | 6$^5$ | | 16 | T Poutchek A Rodionova | 3 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Dellacqua F Schiavone | 6 | 6 | | | C Dellacqua F Schiavone | 6 | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Petrova P Schnyder | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | C Dellacqua F Schiavone | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | E Vesnina V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | K Peschke R Stubbs | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | S Arvidsson B Záhlavová Strýcová | 1 | 3 | | | E Vesnina V Zvonareva | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Cetkovská L Šafářová | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | K Peschke R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | K Peschke R Stubbs | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 |
| 7 | A Bondarenko K Bondarenko | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Cibulková E Hrdinová | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | A Bondarenko K Bondarenko | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Bacsinszky A Cornet | 6 | 2 | | | T Bacsinszky A Cornet | 6 | 2 | 6$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Navrátilová T Paszek | 4 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | 7 | A Bondarenko K Bondarenko | 6 | 0 | 7 | | | | |
| WC | S Cohen-Aloro C Pin | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | 9 | D Safina Á Szávay | 4 | 6 | 6$^5$ | | | | |
| | M Kirilenko F Pennetta | 7 | 6 | | | M Kirilenko F Pennetta | 3 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Foretz O Savchuk | 4 | 1 | | 9 | D Safina Á Szávay | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | D Safina Á Szávay | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | A Bondarenko K Bondarenko | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | N Dechy E Likhovtseva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | A Harkleroad G Voskoboeva | 3 | 3 |
| | V Razzano Y Wickmayer | 2 | 3 | | 14 | N Dechy E Likhovtseva | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Cîrstea A Rezaï | 4 | 6 | 6 | | S Cîrstea A Rezaï | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Shvedova T Tanasugarn | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | S Cîrstea A Rezaï | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | Y Fedossova V Pichet | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | A Harkleroad G Voskoboeva | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Harkleroad G Voskoboeva | 4 | 6 | 6 | | A Harkleroad G Voskoboeva | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Craybas C Wozniacki | 0 | 1 | | 2 | K Srebotnik A Sugiyama | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | K Srebotnik A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |