title: 2018 Upper Austria Ladies Linz – Doubles
text: # 2018 Upper Austria Ladies Linz – Doubles
  
  Kiki Bertens and Johanna Larsson were the defending champions, but Bertens chose not to participate. Larsson played alongside Kirsten Flipkens and successfully defended the title, defeating Raquel Atawo and Anna-Lena Grönefeld in the final, 4–6, 6–4, [10–5].
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Raquel Atawo / Anna-Lena Grönefeld (final)
  * Lyudmyla Kichenok / Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)
  * Kirsten Flipkens / Johanna Larsson (champions)
  * Irina Bara / Xenia Knoll (semifinals)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Draw
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 1 | R Atawo A-L Grönefeld | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | G García Pérez A Rus | 2 | 3 | | | A Blinkova N Vikhlyantseva | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Blinkova N Vikhlyantseva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | R Atawo A-L Grönefeld | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | 4 | I Bara X Knoll | 6 | 4 | [10] | | | | | | 4 | I Bara X Knoll | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
  | | A Panova G Voskoboeva | 3 | 6 | [6] | 4 | I Bara X Knoll | 6 | 4 | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | M Österreicher N Ramskogler | 0 | 2 | | WC | M Klaffner V Kužmová | 4 | 6 | [8] | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | M Klaffner V Kužmová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | R Atawo A-L Grönefeld | 6 | 4 | [5] |
  | | P Kania C Lister | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | K Flipkens J Larsson | 4 | 6 | [10] |
  | | B Bencic B Haas | 6 | 6 | | | B Bencic B Haas | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | V Lapko M Minella | | | | 3 | K Flipkens J Larsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | K Flipkens J Larsson | w/o | | | | | | | | 3 | K Flipkens J Larsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | P-h Chen F-h Wu | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | L Kichenok K Srebotnik | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
  | | N Geuer C Škamlová | 7 | 6 | | | N Geuer C Škamlová | 3 | $6^2$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 2 | L Kichenok K Srebotnik | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  