2005 Pacific Life Open – Women's doubles

The women's doubles Tournament at the 2005 Pacific Life Open took place between March 7 and March 20 on the outdoor hard courts of the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States. Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won the title, defeating Nadia Petrova and Meghann Shaughnessy in the final.

Seeds
• # 🇪🇸 Virginia Ruano Pascual / 🇦🇷 Paola Suárez (champions)

• # 🇷🇺 Nadia Petrova / 🇺🇸 Meghann Shaughnessy (final)

• # 🇷🇺 Svetlana Kuznetsova / 🇺🇸 Martina Navratilova (first round)

• # 🇺🇸 Lisa Raymond / 🇦🇺 Rennae Stubbs (semifinals)

• # Cara Black / Liezel Huber (second round)

• # 🇷🇺 Elena Likhovtseva / 🇪🇸 Conchita Martínez (quarterfinals)

• # 🇫🇷 Marion Bartoli / 🇩🇪 Anna-Lena Grönefeld (quarterfinals)

• # 🇪🇸 Anabel Medina Garrigues / 🇷🇺 Dinara Safina (second round)

Seeds
• # 🇨🇿 Eva Birnerová / Andreea Vanc (second round)

• # 🇨🇿 Denisa Chládková / 🇸🇰 Ľubomíra Kurhajcová (second round)

Qualifiers

 * 1) 🇷🇺 Maria Kirilenko / 🇦🇷 María Emilia Salerni