2016 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Top seeds Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza defeated Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká in the final, 7–6(7–1), 6–3, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2016 Australian Open.

Women's doubles
2016 Australian Open
Final
ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza
Runners-upCzech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Score7–6(7–1), 6–3
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Šafářová were the defending champions, but Šafářová withdrew before the tournament due to a bacterial infection. Mattek-Sands played alongside Sabine Lisicki, but lost in the second round to Anastasia and Arina Rodionova.

Seeds

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01.     Martina Hingis /   Sania Mirza (champions)
02.     Chan Hao-ching /   Chan Yung-jan (quarterfinals)
03.     Caroline Garcia /   Kristina Mladenovic (third round)
04.     Tímea Babos /   Katarina Srebotnik (second round)
05.     Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova /   Elena Vesnina (third round)
06.     Raquel Atawo /   Abigail Spears (second round)
07.     Andrea Hlaváčková /   Lucie Hradecká (finals)
08.     Lara Arruabarrena /   Andreja Klepač (first round)
09.     Irina-Camelia Begu /   Monica Niculescu (first round)
10.     Anabel Medina Garrigues /   Arantxa Parra Santonja (third round)
11.     Yaroslava Shvedova /   Samantha Stosur (second round)
12.     Anna-Lena Grönefeld /   CoCo Vandeweghe (quarterfinals)
13.     Julia Görges /   Karolína Plíšková (semifinals)
14.     Kiki Bertens /   Johanna Larsson (first round)
15.     Xu Yifan /   Zheng Saisai (semifinals)
16.     Gabriela Dabrowski /   Alicja Rosolska (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Martina Hingis
  Sania Mirza
6 4 6
12   Anna-Lena Grönefeld
  CoCo Vandeweghe
2 6 1
1   Martina Hingis
  Sania Mirza
6 6
13   Julia Görges
  Karolína Plíšková
1 0
13   Julia Görges
  Karolína Plíšková
6 6
PR   Vania King
  Alla Kudryavtseva
2 4
1   Martina Hingis
  Sania Mirza
77 6
7   Andrea Hlaváčková
  Lucie Hradecká
61 3
  Anastasia Rodionova
  Arina Rodionova
2 7 4
15   Xu Yifan
  Zheng Saisai
6 5 6
15   Xu Yifan
  Zheng Saisai
6 3 1
7   Andrea Hlaváčková
  Lucie Hradecká
3 6 6
7   Andrea Hlaváčková
  Lucie Hradecká
2 7 6
2   Chan Hao-ching
  Chan Yung-jan
6 5 3

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   M Hingis
  S Mirza
6 6
  M Duque Mariño
  T Pereira
2 3 1   M Hingis
  S Mirza
6 6
WC   K Birrell
  P Hon
4 3   L Kichenok
  N Kichenok
2 3
  L Kichenok
  N Kichenok
6 6 1   M Hingis
  S Mirza
6 6
WC   J Moore
  S Sanders
6 6   S Kuznetsova
  R Vinci
1 3
WC   E Perez
  B Woolcock
4 2 WC   J Moore
  S Sanders
0 3
  S Kuznetsova
  R Vinci
6 3 6   S Kuznetsova
  R Vinci
6 6
14   K Bertens
  J Larsson
2 6 2 1   M Hingis
  S Mirza
6 4 6
12   A-L Grönefeld
  C Vandeweghe
6 78 12   A-L Grönefeld
  C Vandeweghe
2 6 1
  A Beck
  C Witthöft
3 66 12   A-L Grönefeld
  C Vandeweghe
w/o
WC   T Patterson
  O Rogowska
4 5   B Bencic
  M Rybáriková
  B Bencic
  M Rybáriková
6 7 12   A-L Grönefeld
  C Vandeweghe
77 3 6
  M Lučić-Baroni
  B Strýcová
77 6   M Lučić-Baroni
  B Strýcová
65 6 3
  M Barthel
  L Siegemund
64 1   M Lučić-Baroni
  B Strýcová
64 6 6
  S Errani
  MJ Martínez Sánchez
2 3 6   R Atawo
  A Spears
77 1 2
6   R Atawo
  A Spears
6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   C Garcia
  K Mladenovic
6 6
  M Irigoyen
  MT Torró Flor
3 2 3   C Garcia
  K Mladenovic
6 6
Alt   M Sanchez
  S Vogt
6 2 77 Alt   M Sanchez
  S Vogt
2 1
  D Jurak
  N Melichar
3 6 61 3   C Garcia
  K Mladenovic
1 65
  A Van Uytvanck
  Y Wickmayer
3 3 13   J Görges
  Ka Plíšková
6 77
  B Krejčíková
  Y Wang
6 6   B Krejčíková
  Y Wang
5 3
  C-j Chuang
  O Govortsova
66 4 13   J Görges
  Ka Plíšková
7 6
13   J Görges
  Ka Plíšková
78 6 13   J Görges
  Ka Plíšková
6 6
11   Y Shvedova
  S Stosur
77 6 PR   V King
  A Kudryavtseva
2 4
  A Dulgheru
  S Soler Espinosa
63 3 11   Y Shvedova
  S Stosur
1 4
PR   V King
  A Kudryavtseva
6 6 PR   V King
  A Kudryavtseva
6 6
  C-w Chan
  K Nara
1 4 PR   V King
  A Kudryavtseva
2 6 6
  Y Bonaventure
  R Olaru
6 6 5   A Pavlyuchenkova
  E Vesnina
6 4 3
  J Janković
  A Petkovic
4 4   Y Bonaventure
  R Olaru
1 2
  D Gavrilova
  E Svitolina
0 2 5   A Pavlyuchenkova
  E Vesnina
6 6
5   A Pavlyuchenkova
  E Vesnina
6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   L Arruabarrena
  A Klepač
0 4
  An Rodionova
  Ar Rodionova
6 6   An Rodionova
  Ar Rodionova
6 4 77
  K Jans-Ignacik
  P Kania
2 6 4   S Lisicki
  B Mattek-Sands
4 6 65
  S Lisicki
  B Mattek-Sands
6 3 6   An Rodionova
  Ar Rodionova
5 6 6
  M Keys
  A Tomljanović
6 6   D Cibulková
  K Flipkens
7 2 4
  J Husárová
  AK Schmiedlová
3 4   M Keys
  A Tomljanović
3 5
  D Cibulková
  K Flipkens
6 3 6   D Cibulková
  K Flipkens
6 7
9   I-C Begu
  M Niculescu
4 6 4   An Rodionova
  Ar Rodionova
2 7 4
15   Y Xu
  S Zheng
6 6 15   Y Xu
  S Zheng
6 5 6
  J Ostapenko
  Y Putintseva
4 3 15   Y Xu
  S Zheng
6 6
  D Kasatkina
  D Kovinić
5 6 6   D Kasatkina
  D Kovinić
3 2
  M Brengle
  T Maria
7 4 3 15   Y Xu
  S Zheng
6 6
  M Doi
  N Hibino
6 2 60   S-w Hsieh
  O Kalashnikova
2 4
  S-w Hsieh
  O Kalashnikova
2 6 77   S-w Hsieh
  O Kalashnikova
6 4 7
  V Dushevina
  K Siniaková
3 5 4   T Babos
  K Srebotnik
3 6 5
4   T Babos
  K Srebotnik
6 7

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   A Hlaváčková
  L Hradecká
6 64 6
WC   S Aoyama
  M Ninomiya
2 77 1 7   A Hlaváčková
  L Hradecká
7 6
  Z Diyas
  K Zhang
2 4   M Gasparyan
  A Panova
5 1
  M Gasparyan
  A Panova
6 6 7   A Hlaváčková
  L Hradecká
6 79
  I Falconi
  V Lepchenko
66 6 6 10   A Medina Garrigues
  A Parra Santonja
2 67
WC   A Bai
  N Bains
78 2 3   I Falconi
  V Lepchenko
2 2
  P Hercog
  C McHale
3 3 10   A Medina Garrigues
  A Parra Santonja
6 6
10   A Medina Garrigues
  A Parra Santonja
6 6 7   A Hlaváčková
  L Hradecká
2 7 6
16   G Dabrowski
  A Rosolska
1 67 2   H-c Chan
  Y-j Chan
6 5 3
  J Konta
  H Watson
6 79   J Konta
  H Watson
2 3
  J Rae
  A Smith
3 6 77   J Rae
  A Smith
6 6
PR   C Liang
  S Peng
6 2 62   J Rae
  A Smith
3 4
  K Bondarenko
  O Savchuk
6 6 2   H-c Chan
  Y-j Chan
6 6
  A Cornet
  M Linette
4 0   K Bondarenko
  O Savchuk
3 3
  D Allertová
  D Schuurs
1 1 2   H-c Chan
  Y-j Chan
6 6
2   H-c Chan
  Y-j Chan
6 6
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