Cara Black and Liezel Huber were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to sisters Alona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko.
The Bondarenkos won in the final 2–6, 6–1, 6–4, against Victoria Azarenka and Shahar Pe'er.
Seeds
Draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links 2008 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation