2013 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
2013 Dubai Tennis Championships
Champion United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
India Sania Mirza
Runner-up Russia Nadia Petrova
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Final score 6–4, 2–6, [10–7]

Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond were the defending champions but chose not to participate together. Huber played with Hsieh Su-wei, but lost in the first round to Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sania Mirza. Raymond played alongside Samantha Stosur but lost in the quarterfinals to Cara Black and Anastasia Rodionova.
Mattek-Sands and Mirza won the title, defeating Nadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik in the final, 6–4, 2–6, [10–7].

Seeds

  1. Russia Ekaterina Makarova / Russia Elena Vesnina (withdrew because of a viral illness for Vesnina)
  2. Russia Nadia Petrova / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (Final)
  3. United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears (First round)
  4. Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives / China Zheng Jie (Semifinals)
  5. Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei / United States Liezel Huber (First round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
5  Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
 United States L Huber
4 4  
 United States B Mattek-Sands
 India S Mirza
6 6        United States B Mattek-Sands
 India S Mirza
6 6  
WC  Oman F Al Nabhani
 Poland A Rosolska
0 4      Russia A Pavlyuchenkova
 Czech Republic L Šafářová
4 4  
 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova
 Czech Republic L Šafářová
6 6          United States B Mattek-Sands
 India S Mirza
6 7  
3  United States R Kops-Jones
 United States A Spears
2 4        Zimbabwe C Black
 Australia A Rodionova
2 5  
 Zimbabwe C Black
 Australia A Rodionova
6 6        Zimbabwe C Black
 Australia A Rodionova
6 6
   South Africa N Grandin
 Czech Republic V Uhlířová
1 1     WC  United States L Raymond
 Australia S Stosur
1 3  
WC  United States L Raymond
 Australia S Stosur
6 6        United States B Mattek-Sands
 India S Mirza
6 2 [10]
   Croatia D Jurak
 Hungary K Marosi
4 6 [10]       2  Russia N Petrova
 Slovenia K Srebotnik
4 6 [7]
Alt  Russia V Dushevina
 Czech Republic K Zakopalová
6 4 [7]        Croatia D Jurak
 Hungary K Marosi
3 4  
 Slovakia D Hantuchová
 Spain A Medina Garrigues
0 3     4  Spain N Llagostera Vives
 China J Zheng
6 6  
4  Spain N Llagostera Vives
 China J Zheng
6 6       4  Spain N Llagostera Vives
 China J Zheng
1 0
WC  Germany J Görges
 Germany A Kerber
711 7       2  Russia N Petrova
 Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 6  
 Slovakia J Husárová
 China S Zhang
69 5     WC  Germany J Görges
 Germany A Kerber
79 64 [5]
 Germany A-L Grönefeld
 Czech Republic K Peschke
0r     2  Russia N Petrova
 Slovenia K Srebotnik
67 77 [10]  
2  Russia N Petrova
 Slovenia K Srebotnik
3  

References

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