2018 French Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2018 French Open
Champions	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková
Runners-up	Eri Hozumi Makoto Ninomiya
Final score	6–3, 6–3
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Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Šafářová were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together this year. Mattek-Sands played alongside Latisha Chan, but lost in the second round to Irina Bara and Mihaela Buzărnescu. Šafářová teamed up with Svetlana Kuznetsova, but lost in the second round to Sorana Cîrstea and Sara Sorribes Tormo.

Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková won their first Grand Slam doubles title, defeating Eri Hozumi and Makoto Ninomiya in the final, 6–3, 6–3.

Despite losing in the first round with different partners, Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina jointly attained the WTA no. 1 doubles ranking at the end of the tournament. Chan and Tímea Babos were also in contention for the top ranking at the beginning of the tournament but were eliminated from contention when they lost.^[1]

Seeds[]

Draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic	64	3
		Eri Hozumi Makoto Ninomiya	77	6
									Eri Hozumi Makoto Ninomiya	6	6
								8	Chan Hao-ching Yang Zhaoxuan	2	2
		Irina Bara Mihaela Buzărnescu	3	6	4
	8	Chan Hao-ching Yang Zhaoxuan	6	1	6
																Eri Hozumi Makoto Ninomiya	3	3
															6	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	6	6
	6	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	6	6
	3	Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez	3	3
								6	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	6	6
								2	Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková Barbora Strýcová	3	2
		Lara Arruabarrena Katarina Srebotnik	3	1
	2	Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková Barbora Strýcová	6	6

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	T Babos K Mladenovic	6	6
		A Tomljanović S Zhang	1	4				1	T Babos K Mladenovic	6	6
		D Gavrilova D Kasatkina	3	63					N Hibino O Kalashnikova	1	3
		N Hibino O Kalashnikova	6	77											1	T Babos K Mladenovic	4	6	7
		A Blinkova L Hradecká	1	77	5										13	N Melichar K Peschke	6	2	5
		V Kužmová M Rybáriková	6	64	7				V Kužmová M Rybáriková	1	4
		C McHale S Peng	4	6	63			13	N Melichar K Peschke	6	6
	13	N Melichar K Peschke	6	2	77																	1	T Babos K Mladenovic	64	3
	11	R Atawo A-L Grönefeld	6	2	6																		E Hozumi M Ninomiya	77	6
	PR	Z Diyas S Zheng	4	6	2			11	R Atawo A-L Grönefeld	6	2	0
		P Hercog A Van Uytvanck	0	4					E Hozumi M Ninomiya	2	6	6
		E Hozumi M Ninomiya	6	6												E Hozumi M Ninomiya	6	6
		K Christian C Witthöft	4	6	6										5	G Dabrowski Y Xu	1	2
		M Irigoyen K Kozlova	6	3	1				K Christian C Witthöft	2	2
	WC	T Andrianjafitrimo F Ferro	3	1				5	G Dabrowski Y Xu	6	6
	5	G Dabrowski Y Xu	6	6

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	L Chan B Mattek-Sands	6	6
	WC	V Razzano J Suvrijn	4	1				4	L Chan B Mattek-Sands	6	3	3
		I Bara M Buzărnescu	63	6	6				I Bara M Buzărnescu	2	6	6
		X Knoll A Smith	77	3	4											I Bara M Buzărnescu	6	6
		A Kalinskaya E Makarova	3	4											PR	J Brady V King	4	3
	PR	J Brady V King	6	6				PR	J Brady V King	5	6	6
		K Bondarenko A Krunić	7	4	77				K Bondarenko A Krunić	7	3	3
	15	A Rosolska A Spears	5	6	62																		I Bara M Buzărnescu	3	6	4
	10	J Ostapenko E Vesnina	6	3	4																	8	H-c Chan Z Yang	6	1	6
		S Cîrstea S Sorribes Tormo	1	6	6				S Cîrstea S Sorribes Tormo	6	6
	Alt	B Bencic M Vondroušová	2	4					S Kuznetsova L Šafářová	3	2
		S Kuznetsova L Šafářová	6	6												S Cîrstea S Sorribes Tormo	2	4
		J Konta A Riske	6	4	63										8	H-c Chan Z Yang	6	6
	PR	A Medina Garrigues A Parra Santonja	3	6	77			PR	A Medina Garrigues A Parra Santonja	3	5
		S-w Hsieh A Petkovic	4	4				8	H-c Chan Z Yang	6	7
	8	H-c Chan Z Yang	6	6

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	6	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	5	6	6
		V Lapko R Olaru	7	3	2			6	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	6	2	7
	WC	M Arcangioli S Reix	3	4					T Maria H Watson	1	6	5
		T Maria H Watson	6	6											6	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	3	6	78
		T Townsend R Voráčová	6	6											9	K Bertens J Larsson	6	4	66
	WC	S Cakarevic J Ponchet	4	1					T Townsend R Voráčová	4	0
		V Kudermetova A Kudryavtseva	5	2				9	K Bertens J Larsson	6	6
	9	K Bertens J Larsson	7	6																		6	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	6	6
	14	S Aoyama M Kato	6	4	1																	3	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	3	3
	WC	S Williams V Williams	4	6	6			WC	S Williams V Williams	6	6
		S Errani K Flipkens	6	6					S Errani K Flipkens	4	2
	WC	C Burel D Parry	4	2											WC	S Williams V Williams	4	77	0
		I-C Begu Q Wang	6	77											3	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	64	6
		P Martić M Sakkari	3	65					I-C Begu Q Wang	3	5
		M Adamczak Y Wang	0	4				3	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	7
	3	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	6

Section 4[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	A Barty C Vandeweghe	6	4	4
		D Jurak D Vekić	2	6	6				D Jurak D Vekić	1	0
		D Jakupović I Khromacheva	6	6					D Jakupović I Khromacheva	6	6
		N Broady M Linette	2	3												D Jakupović I Khromacheva	3	1
		V Golubic N Stojanović	6	6												L Arruabarrena K Srebotnik	6	6
	WC	A Hesse P Parmentier	0	2					V Golubic N Stojanović	4	3
		L Arruabarrena K Srebotnik	3	6	77				L Arruabarrena K Srebotnik	6	6
	12	E Mertens D Schuurs	6	3	65																		L Arruabarrena K Srebotnik	3	1
	16	N Kichenok An Rodionova	3	6	7																	2	A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová	6	6
	PR	M Minella A Sevastova	6	3	5			16	N Kichenok An Rodionova	4	6	4
		A Bogdan O Savchuk	3	6	1				Y Duan A Sasnovich	6	1	6
		Y Duan A Sasnovich	6	3	6											Y Duan A Sasnovich	3	3
		L Kerkhove L Marozava	3	4											2	A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová	6	6
		A Pavlyuchenkova S Stosur	6	6					A Pavlyuchenkova S Stosur	6	3	4
		L Kichenok L Tsurenko	4	6	1			2	A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová	3	6	6
	2	A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová	6	3	6

References[]

External links[]

• 2018 French Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation