2016 China Open – Women's doubles

2016 China Open s USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands CZE Lucie Šafářová FRA Caroline Garcia FRA Kristina Mladenovic 6−4, 6−4 China Open – Women's doubles China Open – Women's doubles 2016 China Open (tennis) Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but chose not to participate together. Hingis played alongside CoCo Vandeweghe, but lost in the second round to Julia Görges and Karolína Plíšková. Mirza teamed up with Barbora Strýcová, but lost in the second round to Gabriela Dabrowski and María José Martínez Sánchez. Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Šafářová won the title, defeating Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic in the final, 6−4, 6−4. Seeds The top four seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em FRA Caroline Garcia / FRA Kristina Mladenovic (final) RUS Ekaterina Makarova / RUS Elena Vesnina (second round) TPE Chan Hao-ching / TPE Chan Yung-jan (semifinals) IND Sania Mirza / CZE Barbora Strýcová (second round) USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands / CZE Lucie Šafářová (champions) CZE Andrea Hlaváčková / CZE Lucie Hradecká (first round) SUI Martina Hingis / USA CoCo Vandeweghe (second round) HUN Tímea Babos / KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova (second round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 FRA Caroline GarciaFRA Kristina Mladenovic 0 6 [10] 3 TPE Chan Hao-chingTPE Chan Yung-jan 6 1 [6] CAN Gabriela DabrowskiESP María José Martínez Sánchez 6 1 [12] 5 USA Bethanie Mattek-SandsCZE Lucie Šafářová 4 6 [14] 1 FRA Caroline GarciaFRA Kristina Mladenovic 4 4 5 USA Bethanie Mattek-SandsCZE Lucie Šafářová 6 6 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals CHN C LiangCHN Z Yang 3 3 SRB A KrunićCZE K Siniaková 6 6 WC SUI T BacsinszkyLAT J Ostapenko 6 6 WC CHN X YouCHN L Zhu 4 2 UKR O SavchukCHN Y Wang 3 1 8 HUN T BabosKAZ Y Shvedova 6 6 USA V KingROU M Niculescu 7 6 CHN Y XuCHN S Zheng 5 2 SLO A KlepačSLO K Srebotnik 4 6 [10] USA R AtawoUSA A Spears 6 2 [4] ESP L ArruabarrenaGEO O Kalashnikova 4 6 [10] 6 CZE A HlaváčkováCZE L Hradecká 6 4 [8] 1 FRA C GarciaFRA K Mladenovic 6 2 [10] SRB A KrunićCZE K Siniaková 0 6 [7] WC SUI T BacsinszkyLAT J Ostapenko 77 0 [10] 8 HUN T BabosKAZ Y Shvedova 63 6 [5] 3 TPE H-c ChanTPE Y-j Chan 78 6 USA V KingROU M Niculescu 66 4 SLO A KlepačSLO K Srebotnik 7 5 [4] ESP L ArruabarrenaGEO O Kalashnikova 5 7 [10] 1 FRA C GarciaFRA K Mladenovic 6 6 WC SUI T BacsinszkyLAT J Ostapenko 4 3 3 TPE H-c ChanTPE Y-j Chan 6 6 ESP L ArruabarrenaGEO O Kalashnikova 2 0 1 FRA C GarciaFRA K Mladenovic 0 6 [10] 3 TPE H-c ChanTPE Y-j Chan 6 1 [6] Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 7 SUI M HingisUSA C Vandeweghe 6 6 ARG M IrigoyenGER T Maria 1 1 GER J GörgesCZE Ka Plíšková 6 6 JPN S AoyamaJPN M Ninomiya 2 1 RUS D KasatkinaPOL A Rosolska 3 4 CAN G DabrowskiESP MJ Martínez Sánchez 6 6 5 USA B Mattek-SandsCZE L Šafářová 7 77 GER A-L GrönefeldCZE K Peschke 5 65 ESP A Parra SantonjaAUS An Rodionova 3 1 UKR K BondarenkoTPE C-j Chuang 6 6 WC USA C McHaleCHN S Peng 6 6 WC GER L SiegemundUKR E Svitolina 4 2 7 SUI M HingisUSA C Vandeweghe 4 6 [8] GER J GörgesCZE Ka Plíšková 6 3 [10] CAN G DabrowskiESP MJ Martínez Sánchez 4 6 [10] 4 IND S MirzaCZE B Strýcová 6 1 [4] 5 USA B Mattek-SandsCZE L Šafářová 6 6 UKR K BondarenkoTPE C-j Chuang 1 4 WC USA C McHaleCHN S Peng 6 6 2 RUS E MakarovaRUS E Vesnina 3 1 GER J GörgesCZE Ka Plíšková 4 4 CAN G DabrowskiESP MJ Martínez Sánchez 6 6 5 USA B Mattek-SandsCZE L Šafářová 6 6 WC USA C McHaleCHN S Peng 4 2 CAN G DabrowskiESP MJ Martínez Sánchez 6 1 [12] 5 USA B Mattek-SandsCZE L Šafářová 4 6 [14] References Main Draw Womens Doubles