2005 Challenge Bell – Doubles

Doubles
2005 Challenge Bell
Champions	Anastasia Rodionova Elena Vesnina
Runners-up	Līga Dekmeijere Ashley Harkleroad
Final score	6–7^(4–7), 6–4, 6–2

Carly Gullickson and María Emilia Salerni were the defending champions, but Gullickson decided not to participate this year. Salerni partnered with Marion Bartoli, but withdrew from their semifinal match against Līga Dekmeijere and Ashley Harkleroad.

Anastasia Rodionova and Elena Vesnina won the title, defeating Dekmeijere and Harkleroad 6–7^(4–7), 6–4, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

1. Marion Bartoli / María Emilia Salerni (Semifinals)
2. Jelena Kostanić / Michaela Paštiková (Semifinals)
3. Sandra Kloesel / Julia Schruff (First round)
4. Līga Dekmeijere / Ashley Harkleroad (Final)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Bartoli ME Salerni	6	6
		S Dubois M-È Pelletier	1	2				1	M Bartoli ME Salerni	6	6
		A Keothavong K Paterson	6^5	7^8	7				A Keothavong K Paterson	1	3
		L Barnikow V Castellvi	7^7	6^6	5										1	M Bartoli ME Salerni
	4	L Dekmeijere A Harkleroad	7	6											4	L Dekmeijere A Harkleroad	w/o
		A Matic S Noorlander	5	4				4	L Dekmeijere A Harkleroad	6	6
		O Antypina E Laine	5	6	2				S Brémond H Nagyová	1	3
		S Brémond H Nagyová	7	4	6																	4	L Dekmeijere A Harkleroad	7^7	4	2
	Q	V King C Pin	6	2^r																			A Rodionova E Vesnina	6^4	6	6
		S Arvidsson A Serra Zanetti	3	5					S Arvidsson A Serra Zanetti
		A Rodionova E Vesnina	6	6					A Rodionova E Vesnina	w/o
	3	S Kloesel J Schruff	4	4												A Rodionova E Vesnina	3	6	6
	WC	M Gloria A Wozniak	4	0											2	J Kostanić M Paštiková	6	0	3
		A Frazier J Jackson	6	6					A Frazier J Jackson	1	0^r
		M-J Argeri L Sobral	3	4				2	J Kostanić M Paštiková	6	0
	2	J Kostanić M Paštiková	6	6

References

• Main Draw