Joannette Kruger and Francesca Schiavone were the defending champions, but did not compete this year.
Svetlana Kuznetsova and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario won the title by defeating Evgenia Kulikovskaya and Ekaterina Sysoeva 6–2, 6–2 in the final.
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.