Women's doubles
2004 Italian Open
ChampionsRussia Nadia Petrova
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
Runners-upSpain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
Score2–6, 6–3, 6–3

Svetlana Kuznetsova and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions, but Kuznetsova decided not to compete this year. Navratilova teamed up with Lisa Raymond and lost in second round to Elena Likhovtseva and Anastasia Myskina.

Nadia Petrova and Meghann Shaughnessy won the title, defeating Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 in the final. It was the 8th title for Petrova and the 8th title for Shaughnessy in their respective careers. It was also the 4th title for the pair during this season.

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
6 6
7 China Li Ting
China Sun Tiantian
4 2
1 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
6 3 3
4 Russia Nadia Petrova
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
2 6 6
4 Russia Nadia Petrova
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
6 77
6 Slovakia Janette Husárová
Spain Conchita Martínez
2 64

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6
Italy R Grande
Venezuela M Vento-Kabchi
611 2 Argentina G Dulko
Russia M Sharapova
1 1
Argentina G Dulko
Russia M Sharapova
713 6 1 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6
Russia E Bovina
France N Dechy
6 7 Russia E Bovina
France N Dechy
4 0
Australia L McShea
Venezuela M Sequera
3 5 Russia E Bovina
France N Dechy
6 6
PR Czech Republic K Peschke
Germany B Rittner
64 6 6 PR Czech Republic K Peschke
Germany B Rittner
1 3
5 Zimbabwe C Black
Belgium E Callens
77 2 4 1 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6
7 China T Li
China T Sun
4 2
3 United States M Navratilova
United States L Raymond
64 78 3
Russia A Jidkova
United States A Spears
0 7 2 Russia E Likhovtseva
Russia A Myskina
77 66 6
Russia E Likhovtseva
Russia A Myskina
6 5 6 Russia E Likhovtseva
Russia A Myskina
63 5
WC Italy T Garbin
Italy M Santangelo
6 5 0 7 China T Li
China T Sun
77 7
Austria B Schett
Argentina P Tarabini
3 7 6 Austria B Schett
Argentina P Tarabini
3 2
United States L Granville
Ukraine T Perebiynis
2 4 7 China T Li
China T Sun
6 6
7 China T Li
China T Sun
6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 France M Bartoli
United States M Tu
6 5 1
Slovakia D Hantuchová
Russia D Safina
2 7 6 Slovakia D Hantuchová
Russia D Safina
61 6 2
Estonia M Ani
Switzerland E Gagliardi
3 6 7 Estonia M Ani
Switzerland E Gagliardi
77 3 6
China Z Yan
China J Zheng
6 4 5 Estonia M Ani
Switzerland E Gagliardi
1 3
Italy S Farina Elia
Italy F Schiavone
6 3 65 4 Russia N Petrova
United States M Shaughnessy
6 6
PR France S Testud
Italy R Vinci
2 6 77 PR France S Testud
Italy R Vinci
3 1
4 Russia N Petrova
United States M Shaughnessy
6 6
4 Russia N Petrova
United States M Shaughnessy
6 77
6 Slovakia J Husárová
Spain C Martínez
6 6 6 Slovakia J Husárová
Spain C Martínez
2 64
Q Italy ME Camerin
Spain M Marrero
2 4 6 Slovakia J Husárová
Spain C Martínez
7 6
Australia A Molik
Spain M Serna
4 4 WC Italy Ad Serra Zanetti
Italy An Serra Zanetti
5 3
WC Italy Ad Serra Zanetti
Italy An Serra Zanetti
6 6 6 Slovakia J Husárová
Spain C Martínez
6 6
WC France M Pierce
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
1 6 3 Russia E Dementieva
Australia N Pratt
4 1
Russia E Dementieva
Australia N Pratt
6 0 6 Russia E Dementieva
Australia N Pratt
7 7
2 South Africa L Huber
Japan A Sugiyama
5 5
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