2005 DFS Classic – Doubles

November 2019 2005 DFS Classic s SVK Daniela HantuchováJPN Ai Sugiyama GRE Eleni DaniilidouUSA Jennifer Russell 6–2, 6–3 singles doubles Birmingham Classic (tennis) Birmingham Classic 2005 DFS Classic Maria Kirilenko and Maria Sharapova were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Marion Bartoli and Tamarine Tanasugarn. Daniela Hantuchová and Ai Sugiyama won in the final 6–2, 6–3 against Eleni Daniilidou and Jennifer Russell. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. ZIM Cara Black / RSA Liezel Huber (semifinals) SVK Daniela Hantuchová / JPN Ai Sugiyama (champions) AUS Nicole Pratt / VEN 1954 María Vento-Kabchi (quarterfinals) AUS Bryanne Stewart / AUS Samantha Stosur (semifinals) Draw Main draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 ZIM C BlackRSA L Huber 7 6     JPN S AsagoeITA M E Camerin 5 3   WC GBR A JanesGBR A Keothavong 6 2 5   AUS L McSheaVEN 1930 M Sequera 3 6 7 3 AUS N PrattVEN 1954 M Vento-Kabchi 6 3 6   USA J CraybasGER M Weingärtner 1 6 2   GRE E DaniilidouUSA J Russell 7 6   Q USA L GranvilleUSA C Gullickson 5 2     FRA M BartoliTHA T Tanasugarn 6 6   WC RUS M KirilenkoRUS M Sharapova 4 0     BEL E CallensUSA M Tu 3 4   4 AUS B StewartAUS S Stosur 6 6     LUX C SchaulITA A Serra Zanetti 2 4     USA J HopkinsUSA M Washington 6 6     RUS A JidkovaUKR T Perebiynis 3 2   2 SVK D HantuchováJPN A Sugiyama 6 6   1 ZIM C BlackRSA L Huber 77 78     AUS L McSheaVEN 1930 M Sequera 63 66   3 AUS N PrattVEN 1954 M Vento-Kabchi 4 1     GRE E DaniilidouUSA J Russell 6 6     FRA M BartoliTHA T Tanasugarn 63 3   4 AUS B StewartAUS S Stosur 77 6     USA J HopkinsUSA M Washington 7 3 4 2 SVK D HantuchováJPN A Sugiyama 5 6 6 1 ZIM C BlackRSA L Huber 4 63     GRE E DaniilidouUSA J Russell 6 77   4 AUS B StewartAUS S Stosur 4 4 r 2 SVK D HantuchováJPN A Sugiyama 6 3     GRE Eleni DaniilidouUSA Jennifer Russell 2 3   2 SVK Daniela HantuchováJPN Ai Sugiyama 6 6   Qualifying draw First qualifying round Final qualifying round 1 FRA S Cohen-AloroTUN S Sfar 9     WC FRA S ForetzGBR K O'Brien 7       JPN R FujiwaraSCG J Janković 3     2 USA L GranvilleUSA C Gullickson 8     1 FRA S Cohen-AloroTUN S Sfar 4 77 3 2 USA L GranvilleUSA C Gullickson 6 61 6 References 2005 DFS Classic Draws ITF Tournament Page https://web.archive.org/web/20170916011213/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100012207 16 September 2017 ITF doubles results page ITF doubles qualifying results page DFS Classic - Doubles Doubles