title: 2012 Citi Open – Women's doubles
text: # 2012 Citi Open – Women's doubles
  
  Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova were the defending champions, but both opted to play at the London Summer Olympics instead. Shuko Aoyama and Chang Kai-chen won the title, defeating Irina Falconi and Chanelle Scheepers 7–5, 6–2 in the final.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Olga Govortsova / Alla Kudryavtseva (semifinals)
  * Karolína Plíšková / Kristýna Plíšková (semifinals)
  * Lindsay Lee-Waters / Megan Moulton-Levy (quarterfinals)
  * Eleni Daniilidou / Karin Knapp (withdrew because of knee pain for Knapp)
  
  ## 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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | O Govortsova A Kudryavtseva | 2 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Elie G Paz | 6 | 2 | [8] | 1 | O Govortsova A Kudryavtseva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Dekmeijere A Mueller | $6^2$ | 3 | | | C-Y Hsu L Litvak | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C-Y Hsu L Litvak | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | O Govortsova A Kudryavtseva | 7 | 3 | [5] | | | |
  | 4 | E Daniilidou K Knapp | | | | | | | | | | I Falconi C Scheepers | 5 | 6 | [10] | | | |
  | | E Gallovits-Hall M Oudin | w/o | | | | E Gallovits-Hall M Oudin | 6 | 1 | [1] | | | | | | | | |
  | | I Falconi C Scheepers | 7 | 6 | | | I Falconi C Scheepers | 0 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Bengson T Hendler | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | I Falconi C Scheepers | 5 | 2 |
  | | S Aoyama K-c Chang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | S Aoyama K-c Chang | 7 | 6 |
  | WC | S Kalhorn A Parra | 0 | 2 | | | S Aoyama K-c Chang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Karatantcheva E Sema | 1 | 3 | | 3 | L Lee-Waters M Moulton-Levy | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | L Lee-Waters M Moulton-Levy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | S Aoyama K-c Chang | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | M Czink J Husárová | 6 | 4 | [3] | | | | | | 2 | Ka Plíšková Kr Plíšková | 4 | 3 | | | | |
  | | A Chakvetadze S Stephens | 1 | 6 | [10] | | A Chakvetadze S Stephens | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | E Bouchard C Vandeweghe | 3 | 5 | | 2 | Ka Plíšková Kr Plíšková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | Ka Plíšková Kr Plíšková | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  