2003 Italian Open – Men's doubles

2003 Italian Open s AUS Wayne Arthurs AUS Paul Hanley FRA Michaël Llodra FRA Fabrice Santoro 6–1, 6–3 2003 Italian Open (tennis) Martin Damm and Cyril Suk were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Michaël Llodra and Fabrice Santoro. Wayne Arthurs and Paul Hanley won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Llodra and Santoro. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. All eight seeded teams received byes to the second round. 30em BAH Mark Knowles / CAN Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals) IND Mahesh Bhupathi / BLR Max Mirnyi (semifinals) USA Bob Bryan / USA Mike Bryan (second round) IND Leander Paes / CZE David Rikl (second round) CZE Martin Damm / CZE Cyril Suk (semifinals) ZIM Wayne Black / ZIM Kevin Ullyett (second round) FRA Michaël Llodra / FRA Fabrice Santoro (final) AUS Joshua Eagle / USA Jared Palmer (quarterfinals) Draw Final 3 Final 7 FRA Michaël Llodra FRA Fabrice Santoro 1 3     AUS Wayne Arthurs AUS Paul Hanley 6 6   Top half y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals   CZE T Cibulec CZE P Vízner 3 5     FRA S Grosjean USA A Roddick 6 7     RSA D Adams ARG M Hood 6 6     CZE J Novák CZE R Štěpánek 4 4     RSA W Ferreira RUS Y Kafelnikov 3 6 6   USA J-M Gambill USA G Oliver 6 3 4   USA D Johnson USA B MacPhie 78 3 4   RSA C Haggard RSA R Koenig 66 6 6 1 BAH M Knowles CAN D Nestor 6 6     FRA S Grosjean USA A Roddick 4 3     RSA D Adams ARG M Hood 4 3   5 CZE M Damm CZE C Suk 6 6   3 USA B Bryan USA M Bryan 4 6 1   RSA W Ferreira RUS Y Kafelnikov 6 3 6   RSA C Haggard RSA R Koenig 2 3   7 FRA M Llodra FRA F Santoro 6 6   1 BAH M Knowles CAN D Nestor 2 6 63 5 CZE M Damm CZE C Suk 6 3 77   RSA W Ferreira RUS Y Kafelnikov 3 2   7 FRA M Llodra FRA F Santoro 6 6   5 CZE M Damm CZE C Suk 5 6 3 7 FRA M Llodra FRA F Santoro 7 4 6 Bottom half y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals   AUS W Arthurs AUS P Hanley 6 7     ARG G Etlis NED S Schalken 3 5   ALT ITA A Seppi ITA P Starace 3 4     SUI R Federer THA P Srichaphan 6 6   WC ITA M Bertolini ITA G Galimberti 5 6 0 WC GBR T Henman BRA G Kuerten 7 4 6   ARG A Calleri ARG G Coria 3 6 6   CZE F Čermák CZE L Friedl 6 3 4 6 ZIM W Black ZIM K Ullyett 66 3     AUS W Arthurs AUS P Hanley 78 6     SUI R Federer THA P Srichaphan 6 6   4 IND L Paes CZE D Rikl 4 3   8 AUS J Eagle USA J Palmer 7 77   WC BRA G Kuerten GBR T Henman 5 65     ARG A Calleri ARG G Coria 62 66   2 IND M Bhupathi BLR M Mirnyi 77 78     AUS W Arthurs AUS P Hanley 6 79     SUI R Federer THA P Srichaphan 3 67   8 AUS J Eagle USA J Palmer 1 77 4 2 IND M Bhupathi BLR M Mirnyi 6 64 6   AUS W Arthurs AUS P Hanley 78 6   2 IND M Bhupathi BLR M Mirnyi 66 3   References 2003 Internazionali BNL d'Italia Men's Doubles Draw Men's Doubles Italian Open - Doubles