2011 BNP Paribas Open – Women's doubles

The 2011 BNP Paribas Open – Women's doubles was an event of the 2011 BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament. It was the 37th edition of the event, known as the BNP Paribas Open, and was classified as a Premier Mandatory event on the 2011 WTA Tour. The tournament took place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California, United States from March 7 through March 20, 2011.

Women's doubles
2011 BNP Paribas Open
Final
ChampionIndia Sania Mirza
Russia Elena Vesnina
Runner-upUnited States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
Score6–0, 7–5
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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The women's doubles draw consisted of 32 teams of which eight were seeded. Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Klaudia Jans and Alicja Rosolska.
Unseeded pair Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina won the tournament, defeating 8th seeds Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Meghann Shaughnessy 6–0, 7–5 in the final.

Seeds

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  1.   Gisela Dulko /   Flavia Pennetta (second round)
  2.   Květa Peschke /   Katarina Srebotnik (first round)
  3.   Liezel Huber /   Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
  4.   Vania King /   Yaroslava Shvedova (quarterfinals)
  5.   Chan Yung-jan /   Zheng Jie (second round)
  6.   Victoria Azarenka /   Maria Kirilenko (semifinals, withdrew due to Azarenka's right leg injury)
  7.   Iveta Benešová /   Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (second round)
  8.   Bethanie Mattek-Sands /   Meghann Shaughnessy (final)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
6   Victoria Azarenka
  Maria Kirilenko
   
8   Bethanie Mattek-Sands
  Meghann Shaughnessy
w/o    
8   Bethanie Mattek-Sands
  Meghann Shaughnessy
0 5  
    Sania Mirza
  Elena Vesnina
6 7  
    Daniela Hantuchová
  Agnieszka Radwańska
0 4  
    Sania Mirza
  Elena Vesnina
6 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   G Dulko
  F Pennetta
7 6  
    M Niculescu
  A Rodionova
64 3   1   G Dulko
  F Pennetta
5 5  
    V Dushevina
  E Makarova
4 4   WC   J Janković
  A Pavlyuchenkova
7 7  
WC   J Janković
  A Pavlyuchenkova
6 6   WC   J Janković
  A Pavlyuchenkova
4 5  
    S Errani
  R Vinci
62 6 [5] 6   V Azarenka
  M Kirilenko
6 7  
    F Schiavone
  S Stosur
7 2 [10]     F Schiavone
  S Stosur
6 4 [9]
    N Llagostera Vives
  A Parra Santonja
7 3 [9] 6   V Azarenka
  M Kirilenko
2 6 [11]
6   V Azarenka
  M Kirilenko
5 6 [11] 6   V Azarenka
  M Kirilenko
   
3   L Huber
  N Petrova
6 6   8   B Mattek-Sands
  M Shaughnessy
w/o    
    P Hercog
  S-w Hsieh
0 2   3   L Huber
  N Petrova
6 6  
    M Kondratieva
  R Voráčová
1 6 [10]     M Kondratieva
  R Voráčová
4 0  
WC   A Ivanovic
  A Petkovic
6 3 [6] 3   L Huber
  N Petrova
4 3  
    R Kops-Jones
  A Spears
7 6   8   B Mattek-Sands
  M Shaughnessy
6 6  
    J Görges
  L Raymond
67 3       R Kops-Jones
  A Spears
4 4  
    A Kleybanova
  Z Yan
1 2   8   B Mattek-Sands
  M Shaughnessy
6 6  
8   B Mattek-Sands
  M Shaughnessy
6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   Y-j Chan
  J Zheng
6 4 [10]
    O Govortsova
  A Kudryavtseva
3 6 [6] 5   Y-j Chan
  J Zheng
3 3
    D Hantuchová
  A Radwańska
7 6       D Hantuchová
  A Radwańska
6 6
    S Pe'er
  S Peng
63 3       D Hantuchová
  A Radwańska
6 6  
    T Bacsinszky
  Á Szávay
4 4   4   V King
  Y Shvedova
1 0  
    N Grandin
  V Uhlířová
6 6       N Grandin
  V Uhlířová
7 3 [7]
WC   S Kuznetsova
  V Zvonareva
2 3   4   V King
  Y Shvedova
64 6 [10]
4   V King
  Y Shvedova
6 6       D Hantuchová
  A Radwańska
0 4  
7   I Benešová
  B Záhlavová-Strýcová
7 63 [10]     S Mirza
  E Vesnina
6 6  
    MJ Martínez Sánchez
  A Medina Garrigues
64 7 [5] 7   I Benešová
  B Záhlavová-Strýcová
2 3  
    S Mirza
  E Vesnina
6 6       S Mirza
  E Vesnina
6 6  
    A Hlaváčková
  L Hradecká
4 1       S Mirza
  E Vesnina
6 6  
    C-j Chuang
  A Dulgheru
6 4 [10]     K Jans
  A Rosolska
4 1  
WC   J Hampton
  M Oudin
3 6 [6]     C-j Chuang
  A Dulgheru
1 6 [5]
    K Jans
  A Rosolska
1 6 [10]     K Jans
  A Rosolska
6 4 [10]
2   K Peschke
  K Srebotnik
6 2 [5]
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