2009 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

Serena Williams and Venus Williams won in the final 6–3, 6–3, against Daniela Hantuchová and Ai Sugiyama.

Women's Doubles
2009 Australian Open
Champions	Serena Williams Venus Williams
Runners-up	Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama
Final score	6–3, 6–3

Defending champions Alyona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko lost in the first round to Gisela Dulko and Roberta Vinci.

Seeds

1. Cara Black / Liezel Huber (Quarterfinals)
2. Anabel Medina Garrigues / Virginia Ruano Pascual (Third Round)
3. Květa Peschke / Lisa Raymond (Third Round)
4. Alyona Bondarenko / Kateryna Bondarenko (First Round)
5. Samantha Stosur / Rennae Stubbs (Third Round)
6. Yan Zi / Zheng Jie (Third Round)
7. Maria Kirilenko / Flavia Pennetta (Third Round, withdrew)
8. Chuang Chia-jung / Sun Tiantian (First Round)
9. Daniela Hantuchová / Ai Sugiyama (Final)
10. Serena Williams / Venus Williams (Champions)
11. Nuria Llagostera Vives / María José Martínez Sánchez (Quarterfinals)
12. Casey Dellacqua / Francesca Schiavone (Semifinals)
13. Victoria Azarenka / Vera Zvonareva (Third Round, withdrew)
14. Sorana Cîrstea / Monica Niculescu (Second Round)
15. Tatiana Poutchek / Anastasia Rodionova (Second Round)
16. Hsieh Su-wei / Peng Shuai (Quarterfinals)

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Cara Black Liezel Huber	7	3	6^10
	9	Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama	6^0	6	7
								9	Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama	6	6
									Nathalie Dechy Mara Santangelo	4	3
		Nathalie Dechy Mara Santangelo	3	7	7
	11	Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez	6	6^7	6^6
															9	Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama	3	3
															10	Serena Williams Venus Williams	6	6
	12	Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone	0	7	6
		Anna-Lena Grönefeld Patty Schnyder	6	5	1
								12	Casey Dellacqua Francesca Schiavone	0	2
								10	Serena Williams Venus Williams	6	6
	10	Serena Williams Venus Williams	6	4	6
	16	Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai	2	6	3

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	1	C Black L Huber	6	6
		A Chakvetadze A Kleybanova	2	3				1	C Black L Huber	6	6
	WC	M Adamczak O Rogowska	7	2	4				E Gallovits A Parra Santonja	1	2
		E Gallovits A Parra Santonja	5	6	6										1	C Black L Huber	w/o
	WC	N Kriz A Wishink	1	2											13	V Azarenka V Zvonareva
		A Cornet C Pin	6	6					A Cornet C Pin	3	0
	WC	B Sheed B Stewart	2	1				13	V Azarenka V Zvonareva	6	6
	13	V Azarenka V Zvonareva	6	6																		1	C Black L Huber	7	3	6^10
	9	D Hantuchová A Sugiyama	6	6																		9	D Hantuchová A Sugiyama	6^0	6	7
	WC	I Holland S Peers	1	1				9	D Hantuchová A Sugiyama	6	6
		V Dushevina O Savchuk	4	6	6				V Dushevina O Savchuk	4	1
		V King S Mirza	6	1	1										9	D Hantuchová A Sugiyama	6	6
		I Benešová B Záhlavová-Strýcová	6	6												Á Szávay E Vesnina	1	2
		Y-j Chan A Pavlyuchenkova	4	4					I Benešová B Záhlavová-Strýcová	6	4	3
		Á Szávay E Vesnina	3	6	6				Á Szávay E Vesnina	4	6	6
	8	C-j Chuang T Sun	6	3	4

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	3	K Peschke L Raymond	7	6
		S Errani K Knapp	6^0	3				3	K Peschke L Raymond	6	6
	WC	A Bai E Starr	5	2					S Arvidsson N Grandin	2	4
		S Arvidsson N Grandin	7	6											3	K Peschke L Raymond	5	3
		S Brémond O Govortsova	1	0												N Dechy M Santangelo	7	6
		N Dechy M Santangelo	6	6					N Dechy M Santangelo	6	6
		J Ditty C Gullickson	3	6	3			14	S Cîrstea M Niculescu	3	3
	14	S Cîrstea M Niculescu	6	2	6																		N Dechy M Santangelo	3	7	7
	11	N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	6																		11	N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	6^7	6^6
	WC	T Calderwood S Golds	1	1				11	N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	6
		M Johansson S Sfar	4	3					A Amanmuradova T Pironkova	4	2
		A Amanmuradova T Pironkova	6	6											11	N Llagostera Vives MJ Martínez Sánchez	7	6
		T Paszek İ Şenoğlu	2	1	r										6	Z Yan J Zheng	5	4
		K Jans A Rosolska	6	2					K Jans A Rosolska	2	2
		E Hrdinová K Zakopalová	1	4				6	Z Yan J Zheng	6	6
	6	Z Yan J Zheng	6	6

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	7	M Kirilenko F Pennetta	3	6	6
		L Dekmeijere A Wozniak	6	2	1			7	M Kirilenko F Pennetta	6	6
	WC	S Ferguson J Moore	3	2					M Jugić-Salkić A Keothavong	1	2
		M Jugić-Salkić A Keothavong	6	6											7	M Kirilenko F Pennetta
		S Pe'er C Wozniacki	2	3											12	C Dellacqua F Schiavone	w/o
		A Kudryavtseva E Makarova	6	6					A Kudryavtseva E Makarova	4	3
		P Cetkovská C Suárez Navarro	2	1				12	C Dellacqua F Schiavone	6	6
	12	C Dellacqua F Schiavone	6	6																		12	C Dellacqua F Schiavone	0	7	6
	15	T Poutchek A Rodionova	6	6																			A-L Grönefeld P Schnyder	6	5	1
		M Domachowska Y Wickmayer	1	1				15	T Poutchek A Rodionova	7	3	0
		A-L Grönefeld P Schnyder	6	6					A-L Grönefeld P Schnyder	5	6	6
		K Barrois T Garbin	2	1												A-L Grönefeld P Schnyder	6	6^5	6
		M Erakovic J Kostanić Tošić	2	2												L Šafářová G Voskoboeva	4	7	3
		L Šafářová G Voskoboeva	6	6					L Šafářová G Voskoboeva	6	6
		G Dulko R Vinci	6	7					G Dulko R Vinci	2	4
	4	A Bondarenko K Bondarenko	2	5

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	5	S Stosur R Stubbs	6	6
		J Gajdošová K Kanepi	1	4				5	S Stosur R Stubbs	6	6
		J Craybas T Tanasugarn	3	5					A Radwańska U Radwańska	1	4
		A Radwańska U Radwańska	6	7											5	S Stosur R Stubbs	4	2
		P Kvitová M Rybáriková	4	6^5											10	S Williams V Williams	6	6
	Alt	A Morita M Müller	6	7				Alt	A Morita M Müller	3	3
		S Kuznetsova N Petrova	3	1				10	S Williams V Williams	6	6
	10	S Williams V Williams	6	6																		10	S Williams V Williams	6	4	6
	16	S-w Hsieh S Peng	6	2	6																	16	S-w Hsieh S Peng	2	6	3
		M Ani R Voráčová	1	6	4			16	S-w Hsieh S Peng	6	6^1	6
		E Dzehalevich V Uhlířová	3	5					A Hlaváčková L Hradecká	4	7	3
		A Hlaváčková L Hradecká	6	7											16	S-w Hsieh S Peng	6	6
		M Koryttseva Y Shvedova	6	2											2	A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual	0	1
		R Kops-Jones A Spears	7	6					R Kops-Jones A Spears	2	7	3
		D Cibulková V Razzano	1	3				2	A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual	6	6^6	6
	2	A Medina Garrigues V Ruano Pascual	6	6

External links

• 2009 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation