| Women's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2018 French Open | |
| Champions |  Barbora Krejčíková  Kateřina Siniaková | 
| Runners-up |  Eri Hozumi  Makoto Ninomiya | 
| Score | 6–3, 6–3 | 
Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková defeated Eri Hozumi and Makoto Ninomiya in the final, 6–3, 6–3 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2018 French Open. It was their first major title together.
Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Šafářová were the defending champions, but did not compete together this year. Mattek-Sands partnered Latisha Chan, but was defeated in the second round by Irina Bara and Mihaela Buzărnescu. Šafářová partnered Svetlana Kuznetsova, but was defeated in the second round by Sorana Cîrstea and Sara Sorribes Tormo.
Despite losing in the first round with different partners, Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina jointly attained the world No. 1 doubles ranking at the end of the tournament. Chan and Tímea Babos were also in contention for the top ranking.[1]
Seeds
- 1.    Tímea Babos / Tímea Babos / Kristina Mladenovic (quarterfinals) Kristina Mladenovic (quarterfinals)
- 2.    Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Barbora Strýcová (semifinals) Barbora Strýcová (semifinals)
- 3.    Andreja Klepač / Andreja Klepač / María José Martínez Sánchez (quarterfinals) María José Martínez Sánchez (quarterfinals)
- 4.    Latisha Chan / Latisha Chan / Bethanie Mattek-Sands (second round) Bethanie Mattek-Sands (second round)
- 5.   .svg.png.webp) Gabriela Dabrowski / Gabriela Dabrowski / Xu Yifan (third round) Xu Yifan (third round)
- 6.    Barbora Krejčíková / Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková (champions) Kateřina Siniaková (champions)
- 7.   .svg.png.webp) Ashleigh Barty / Ashleigh Barty / CoCo Vandeweghe (first round) CoCo Vandeweghe (first round)
- 8.    Chan Hao-ching / Chan Hao-ching / Yang Zhaoxuan (semifinals) Yang Zhaoxuan (semifinals)
- 9.    Kiki Bertens / Kiki Bertens / Johanna Larsson (third round) Johanna Larsson (third round)
- 10.    Jeļena Ostapenko / Jeļena Ostapenko / Elena Vesnina (first round) Elena Vesnina (first round)
- 11.    Raquel Atawo / Raquel Atawo / Anna-Lena Grönefeld (second round) Anna-Lena Grönefeld (second round)
- 12.   .svg.png.webp) Elise Mertens / Elise Mertens / Demi Schuurs (first round) Demi Schuurs (first round)
- 13.    Nicole Melichar / Nicole Melichar / Květa Peschke (third round) Květa Peschke (third round)
- 14.    Shuko Aoyama / Shuko Aoyama / Miyu Kato (first round) Miyu Kato (first round)
- 15.    Alicja Rosolska / Alicja Rosolska / Abigail Spears  (first round) Abigail Spears  (first round)
- 16.    Nadiia Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok /.svg.png.webp) Anastasia Rodionova (second round) Anastasia Rodionova (second round)
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
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) A Tomljanović  S Zhang | 1 | 4 | 1 |  T Babos  K Mladenovic | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) 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 .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) G Dabrowski  Y Xu | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | .svg.png.webp) 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) 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 .svg.png.webp) K Flipkens | 6 | 6 |  S Errani .svg.png.webp) 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) 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 | .svg.png.webp) 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) V Golubic  N Stojanović | 6 | 6 |  L Arruabarrena  K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  A Hesse  P Parmentier | 0 | 2 | .svg.png.webp) V Golubic  N Stojanović | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
|  L Arruabarrena  K Srebotnik | 3 | 6 | 77 |  L Arruabarrena  K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | .svg.png.webp) E Mertens  D Schuurs | 6 | 3 | 65 |  L Arruabarrena  K Srebotnik | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 |  N Kichenok .svg.png.webp) An Rodionova | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 |  A Sestini Hlaváčková  B Strýcová | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| PR |  M Minella  A Sevastova | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 |  N Kichenok .svg.png.webp) 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 .svg.png.webp) S Stosur | 6 | 6 |  A Pavlyuchenkova .svg.png.webp) 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
- ↑ "Makarova and Vesnina become first Russians to hold Doubles World No.1 since Kournikova". WTA Tour, Inc. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2018.