2003 MasterCard German Open – Doubles
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Elena Dementieva and Janette Husárová were the defending champions but had different outcomes. Dementieva had to withdraw due to a left foot strain, while Husárová teamed up with Elena Likhovtseva and reached the semifinals.
Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title, defeating Kim Clijsters and Ai Sugiyama 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 in the final. It was the 20th title for Ruano Pascual and the 27th title for Suárez in their respective double's careers. It was also the 2nd title for the pair during this season after their win in Charleston.
Seeds
The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.
- Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual / Argentina Paola Suárez (champions)
- Slovakia Janette Husárová / Russia Elena Likhovtseva (semifinals)
- Belgium Kim Clijsters / Japan Ai Sugiyama (final)
- Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jelena Dokic / Russia Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
- Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova / United States Martina Navratilova (quarterfinals)
- Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová / United States Chanda Rubin (quarterfinals)
- France Nathalie Dechy / France Émilie Loit (quarterfinals)
- Spain Conchita Martínez / Uzbekistan Iroda Tulyaganova (second round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted