2018 BNP Paribas Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2018 BNP Paribas Open
Champions	Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová
Runners-up	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina
Score	6–4, 6–4

Main article: 2018 BNP Paribas Open

Latisha Chan and Martina Hingis were the defending champions, but Hingis retired from professional tennis at the end of 2017. Chan played alongside her sister Chan Hao-ching, but lost in the second round to Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strýcová.

Hsieh and Strýcová went on to win the title, defeating Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in the final, 6–4, 6–4.

Seeds

1. Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina (final)
2. Chan Hao-ching / Latisha Chan (second round)
3. Gabriela Dabrowski / Xu Yifan (semifinals)
4. Tímea Babos / Kristina Mladenovic (semifinals)
5. Monica Niculescu / Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková (quarterfinals)
6. Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková (second round)
7. Kiki Bertens / Johanna Larsson (first round)
8. Andreja Klepač / María José Martínez Sánchez (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina	6	6
	4	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic	4	2
								1	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina	4	4
									Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová	6	6
	3	Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan	62	3
		Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová	77	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	E Makarova E Vesnina	6	6
		D Gavrilova S Stosur	2	1				1	E Makarova E Vesnina	6	6
	WC	V Azarenka A Sabalenka	77	2	[10]			WC	V Azarenka A Sabalenka	4	3
	WC	E Bouchard S Stephens	63	6	[7]										1	E Makarova E Vesnina	6	6
		D Kasatkina A Pavlyuchenkova	2	3												L Arruabarrena A Parra Santonja	2	2
		L Arruabarrena A Parra Santonja	6	6					L Arruabarrena A Parra Santonja	62	6	[10]
		E Mertens D Schuurs	77	6					E Mertens D Schuurs	77	2	[7]
	7	K Bertens J Larsson	65	4																		1	E Makarova E Vesnina	6	6
	4	T Babos K Mladenovic	77	6																		4	T Babos K Mladenovic	4	2
		N Kichenok An Rodionova	63	0				4	T Babos K Mladenovic	6	7
		R Olaru O Savchuk	4	6	[6]				K Bondarenko A Krunić	1	5
		K Bondarenko A Krunić	6	4	[10]										4	T Babos K Mladenovic	6	6
		A Smith R Voráčová	2	3											5	M Niculescu A Sestini Hlaváčková	4	3
		S Aoyama Z Yang	6	6					S Aoyama Z Yang	2	5
	WC	Ka Plíšková Kr Plíšková	2	6	[4]			5	M Niculescu A Sestini Hlaváčková	6	7
	5	M Niculescu A Sestini Hlaváčková	6	2	[10]

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	6
		K Flipkens N Stojanović	0	4				8	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	6
		M Adamczak D Jurak	68	5					R Atawo A-L Grönefeld	0	3
		R Atawo A-L Grönefeld	710	7											8	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	67	7	[10]
		N Melichar K Peschke	6	1	[10]										3	G Dabrowski Y Xu	79	5	[12]
		I-C Begu S Halep	3	6	[3]				N Melichar K Peschke	4	5
		A Barty C Vandeweghe	6	1	[6]			3	G Dabrowski Y Xu	6	7
	3	G Dabrowski Y Xu	1	6	[10]																	3	G Dabrowski Y Xu	62	3
	6	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	6	5	[10]																		S-w Hsieh B Strýcová	77	6
		M Buzărnescu A Cornet	1	7	[3]			6	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	3	5
		V King K Srebotnik	6	4	[14]				V King K Srebotnik	6	7
		L Kichenok A Kudryavtseva	3	6	[12]											V King K Srebotnik	4	1
		A Rosolska A Spears	6	4	[8]											S-w Hsieh B Strýcová	6	6
		S-w Hsieh B Strýcová	3	6	[10]				S-w Hsieh B Strýcová	6	5	[10]
		J Ostapenko A Sevastova	2	3				2	H-c Chan L Chan	4	7	[6]
	2	H-c Chan L Chan	6	6

References

• Main Draw