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2016 French Open – Women's legends doubles

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Women's legends doubles
2016 French Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Lindsay Davenport
United States Martina Navratilova
Runners-upSpain Conchita Martínez
France Nathalie Tauziat
Score6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Kim Clijsters and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions, but decided not to compete together this year. Clijsters played alongside Tracy Austin-Holt, but they were eliminated at the round-robin stage.

Navratilova successfully defended the title with Lindsay Davenport, defeating Conchita Martínez and Nathalie Tauziat in the final, 6–3, 6–2.

Draw

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Key

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Final

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Finals
  United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Martina Navratilova
6 6
  Spain Conchita Martínez
France Nathalie Tauziat
3 2

Group A

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  United States L Davenport
United States M Navratilova
France M Bartoli
France S Testud
Russia A Myskina
Czech Republic J Novotná
RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
A1 United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Martina Navratilova
6–4, 6–4 6–3, 5–7, [10–7] 2–0 4–1 24–18 1
A2 France Marion Bartoli
France Sandrine Testud
4–6, 4–6 6–1, 3–6, [6–10] 0–2 1–4 17–20 3
A3 Russia Anastasia Myskina
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
3–6, 7–5, [7–10] 1–6, 6–3, [10–6] 1–1 4–2 18–21 2

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 4. steering-committee decision.

Group B

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  United States T Austin-Holt
Belgium K Clijsters
Spain C Martínez
France N Tauziat
Croatia I Majoli
Spain A Sánchez
RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
B1 United States Tracy Austin-Holt
Belgium Kim Clijsters
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [8–10] 6–2, 6–0 1–1 3–2 22–15 2
B2 Spain Conchita Martínez
France Nathalie Tauziat
6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–8] 5–7, 7–6(9–7), [10–3] 2–0 4–2 26–19 1
B3 Croatia Iva Majoli
Spain Arantxa Sánchez
2–6, 0–6 7–5, 6–7(7–9), [3–10] 0–2 1–4 11–25 3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 4. steering-committee decision.

References

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