2012 China Open – Women's doubles

Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. Peschke partnered with Anna-Lena Grönefeld, but lost in the quarterfinals to Maria Kirilenko and Nadia Petrova. Srebotnik played alongside Zheng Jie, but lost in the semifinals to Nuria Llagostera Vives and Sania Mirza.
Third seeds Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina won the title, defeating Llagostera Vives and Mirza in the final by the score of 7–5, 7–5.

Women's doubles
2012 China Open
Final
ChampionsRussia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
Runners-upSpain Nuria Llagostera Vives
India Sania Mirza
Score7–5, 7–5
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds edit

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Sara Errani /   Roberta Vinci (withdrew, due to left thigh injury for Errani)
  2.   Maria Kirilenko /   Nadia Petrova (semifinals)
  3.   Ekaterina Makarova /   Elena Vesnina (champions)
  4.   Vania King /   Yaroslava Shvedova (second round)
  5.   Nuria Llagostera Vives /   Sania Mirza (final)
  6.   Katarina Srebotnik /   Zheng Jie (semifinals)
  7.   Anna-Lena Grönefeld /   Květa Peschke (quarterfinals)
  8.   Raquel Kops-Jones /   Abigail Spears (quarterfinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
6 5 1
5 7 6
5 5 5
3 7 7
3 6 7
2 4 5

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Alt 4 65
2 2 6 77
6 6 3 3
4 3 6 6 6
6 6 5 4
5 4 6 7 6
6 7 6 6 5 1
5 7 6
4 66 2
64 6 [6] 78 6
77 4 [10] 6 4 [14]
77 2 [4] 5 4 6 [16]
61 6 [10] 6 3 [9]
3 4 5 4 6 [11]
5 6 6

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 63 6 [10]
Alt 77 4 [5] 8 4 77 [10]
3 2 6 64 [6]
6 6 8 4 6 [1]
WC 3 6 [13] 3 6 3 [10]
WC 6 1 [11] WC 2 3
3 6 6
3 6 7
7 6 6 2 4 5
3 1 7 7 6
1 1 5 4
6 6 7 65 77 [6]
WC 6 6 2 77 64 [10]
3 1 WC 3 6 [6]
2 6 3 [10]

References edit