Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina defeated Jelena Jankovic and Mirjana Lucic-Baroni in straight sets to become the first team into the quarterfinals in Paris.
Nadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik's return to form continued with a routine win over Jelena Jankovic and Mirjana Lucic-Baroni at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Friday.
Nadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik won their third and biggest WTA doubles title together at the Sony Open Tennis on Sunday, ending the dream run of Lisa Raymond and Laura Robson.
The breakthrough pair of Lisa Raymond and Laura Robson was in crushing form in the semifinals of the Sony Open Tennis doubles event, taking out Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci in 57 minutes.