2018 China Open – Women's doubles
| Women's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2018 China Open | |
| Champions | Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková Barbora Strýcová |
| Runners-up | Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan |
| Score | 4–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
Latisha Chan and Martina Hingis were the defending champions, but Hingis retired from professional tennis at the end of 2017 and Chan could not participate due to a medical condition.
Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková and Barbora Strýcová won the title, defeating Gabriela Dabrowski and Xu Yifan in the final, 4–6, 6–4, [10–8].
Seeds
The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
- Tímea Babos / Kristina Mladenovic (quarterfinals)
- Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Barbora Strýcová (champions)
- Gabriela Dabrowski / Xu Yifan (final)
- Elise Mertens / Demi Schuurs (semifinals)
- Nicole Melichar / Květa Peschke (quarterfinals)
- Andreja Klepač / María José Martínez Sánchez (quarterfinals)
- Lucie Hradecká / Ekaterina Makarova (semifinals)
- Chan Hao-ching / Yang Zhaoxuan (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Lucie Hradecká Ekaterina Makarova | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan | 6 | 4 | [8] | |||||||||
| 2 | Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková Barbora Strýcová | 4 | 6 | [10] | |||||||||
| 4 | Elise Mertens Demi Schuurs | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková Barbora Strýcová | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | T Babos K Mladenovic | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Krawczyk S Santamaria | 5 | 6 | [7] | Alt | A Cornet P Martić | 63 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Alt | A Cornet P Martić | 7 | 3 | [10] | 1 | T Babos K Mladenovic | 4 | 6 | [5] | ||||||||||||||||||
| L Kichenok K Srebotnik | 77 | 6 | 7 | L Hradecká E Makarova | 6 | 2 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Kato M Ninomiya | 64 | 4 | L Kichenok K Srebotnik | 6 | 4 | [9] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Flipkens R Olaru | 2 | 6 | [7] | 7 | L Hradecká E Makarova | 3 | 6 | [11] | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | L Hradecká E Makarova | 6 | 2 | [10] | 7 | L Hradecká E Makarova | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | G Dabrowski Y Xu | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | G Dabrowski Y Xu | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alt | M Linette S Zheng | 6 | 3 | [8] | N Kichenok An Rodionova | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| N Kichenok An Rodionova | 3 | 6 | [10] | 3 | G Dabrowski Y Xu | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Rosolska A Spears | 6 | 4 | [10] | A Rosolska A Spears | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M Adamczak H Watson | 4 | 6 | [7] | A Rosolska A Spears | 4 | 6 | [11] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Buzărnescu M Niculescu | 6 | 6 | M Buzărnescu M Niculescu | 6 | 4 | [9] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | H-c Chan Z Yang | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | N Melichar K Peschke | 6 | 4 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | Y Duan Y Wang | 1 | 6 | [7] | 5 | N Melichar K Peschke | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| K Christian O Kalashnikova | 5 | 64 | L Arruabarrena D Jurak | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Arruabarrena D Jurak | 7 | 77 | 5 | N Melichar K Peschke | 2 | 6 | [8] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S-w Hsieh B Mattek-Sands | 4 | 6 | [10] | 4 | E Mertens D Schuurs | 6 | 3 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||
| A Pavlyuchenkova A Sevastova | 6 | 3 | [12] | A Pavlyuchenkova A Sevastova | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | E Mertens D Schuurs | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | E Mertens D Schuurs | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez | 6 | 6 | 2 | A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| T Bacsinszky A Tomljanović | 3 | 3 | 6 | A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez | 65 | 7 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Aoyama L Marozava | 6 | 4 | [3] | R Atawo A-L Grönefeld | 77 | 5 | [7] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| R Atawo A-L Grönefeld | 3 | 6 | [10] | 6 | A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | J Konta S Zhang | 6 | 5 | [6] | 2 | A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| A Krunić K Siniaková | 2 | 7 | [10] | A Krunić K Siniaková | 6 | 63 | [4] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová | 2 | 77 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||||||