title: 2013 French Open – Women's doubles
text: # 2013 French Open – Women's doubles
  
  Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci were the defending champions, but lost in the final to Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina 5–7, 2–6.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci (final)
  * Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká (semifinals)
  * Nadia Petrova / Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)
  * Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina (champions)
  * Liezel Huber / María José Martínez Sánchez (first round)
  * Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears (first round)
  * Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Sania Mirza (third round, retired because of Mattek-Sands' groin injury)
  * Hsieh Su-wei / Peng Shuai (second round)
  * Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Květa Peschke (second round)
  * Kristina Mladenovic / Galina Voskoboeva (quarterfinals)
  * Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Lucie Šafářová (quarterfinals)
  * Serena Williams / Venus Williams (withdrew)
  * Zhang Shuai / Zheng Jie (third round)
  * Ashleigh Barty / Casey Dellacqua (first round)
  * Chan Hao-ching / Darija Jurak (second round)
  * Daniela Hantuchová / Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)
  
  ## Main 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
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Sara Errani Roberta Vinci | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Varvara Lepchenko Zheng Saisai | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Varvara Lepchenko Zheng Saisai | 5 | 1 | | 1 | Sara Errani Roberta Vinci | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | | 3 | Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik | 3 | 7 | 3 | | | | |
  | 3 | Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | 3 | Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik | 3 | 7 | 3 | | | | |
  | 11 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Lucie Šafářová | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 11 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Lucie Šafářová | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | 1 | Sara Errani Roberta Vinci | 5 | 2 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | 7 | 6 |
  | 10 | Kristina Mladenovic Galina Voskoboeva | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | 7 | 6 |
  | 4 | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | 6 | 6 | | 4 | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 2 | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
  | | Cara Black Marina Erakovic | 6 | $6^3$ | 4 | 2 | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
  | 2 | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 2 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  **Section 1**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | S Errani R Vinci | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Domínguez Lino G Muguruza | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | S Errani R Vinci | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Craybas R Oprandi | 5 | 4 | | WC | J Coin P Parmentier | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | J Coin P Parmentier | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | S Errani R Vinci | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | E Hrdinová B Jovanovski | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | J Husárová S Lisicki | 3 | 1 | | | | |
  | | J Husárová S Lisicki | 4 | 6 | 6 | | J Husárová S Lisicki | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Soler Espinosa C Suárez Navarro | 1 | 3 | | 15 | H-c Chan D Jurak | 0 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | 15 | H-c Chan D Jurak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | S Errani R Vinci | 7 | 6 |
  | 12/WC | S Williams V Williams | | | | | | | | | | | | | | V Lepchenko S Zheng | 5 | 1 |
  | | A Kudryavtseva A Rodionova | w/o | | | | A Kudryavtseva A Rodionova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C Castaño K Marosi | 1 | 6 | $7^7$ | | C Castaño K Marosi | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Voráčová K Zakopalová | 6 | 3 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | A Kudryavtseva A Rodionova | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | |
  | | S Arvidsson J Larsson | 1 | $6^3$ | | | | | | | | V Lepchenko S Zheng | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |
  | | V Lepchenko S Zheng | 6 | $7^7$ | | | V Lepchenko S Zheng | 3 | $7^{11}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | I-C Begu M Rybáriková | 1 | 6 | 7 | | I-C Begu M Rybáriková | 6 | $6^9$ | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | R Kops-Jones A Spears | 6 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 2**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
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  | 3 | N Petrova K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | N Grandin V Uhlířová | 3 | 0 | | 3 | N Petrova K Srebotnik | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | S Foretz Gacon I Pavlovic | 3 | 4 | | | O Govortsova A Tatishvili | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | O Govortsova A Tatishvili | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | N Petrova K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | E Birnerová S Vögele | 6 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | V King M Niculescu | 3 | 1 | | | | |
  | | V King M Niculescu | 2 | 7 | 6 | | V King M Niculescu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Barthel L Dekmeijere | 3 | 6 | 6 | | M Barthel L Dekmeijere | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 14 | A Barty C Dellacqua | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | N Petrova K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 |
  | 11 | A Pavlyuchenkova L Šafářová | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 11 | A Pavlyuchenkova L Šafářová | 3 | 3 |
  | | V Dushevina A Panova | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | A Pavlyuchenkova L Šafářová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | C Garcia M Johansson | 6 | 3 | 6 | WC | C Garcia M Johansson | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Beck V Solovyeva | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 11 | A Pavlyuchenkova L Šafářová | $7^7$ | 3 | | | | |
  | Alt | M Keys M Oudin | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 7 | B Mattek-Sands S Mirza | $6^0$ | $5^r$ | | | | |
  | | L Davis M Moulton-Levy | 6 | 3 | 6 | | L Davis M Moulton-Levy | 6 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | A Cornet V Razzano | 3 | 4 | | 7 | B Mattek-Sands S Mirza | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | B Mattek-Sands S Mirza | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  **Section 3**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 8 | S-w Hsieh S Peng | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | I Falconi M Jugić-Salkić | 5 | 2 | | 8 | S-w Hsieh S Peng | 6 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | I Buryachok H Watson | 6 | 4 | 5 | | O Kalashnikova A Rosolska | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | O Kalashnikova A Rosolska | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | O Kalashnikova A Rosolska | 1 | 1 | | | | |
  | | D Cibulková B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 10 | K Mladenovic G Voskoboeva | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | S Kuznetsova F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | S Kuznetsova F Pennetta | 5 | $7^8$ | 0 | | | | | | | | |
  | | MT Torró Flor L Tsurenko | 2 | 5 | | 10 | K Mladenovic G Voskoboeva | 7 | $6^6$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 10 | K Mladenovic G Voskoboeva | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | K Mladenovic G Voskoboeva | 4 | 1 |
  | 16 | D Hantuchová A Medina Garrigues | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | E Makarova E Vesnina | 6 | 6 |
  | | J Janković M Lučić-Baroni | 6 | 3 | 6 | | J Janković M Lučić-Baroni | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | S Beltrame L Thorpe | 3 | 6 | 6 | WC | S Beltrame L Thorpe | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Martić C Scheepers | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | J Janković M Lučić-Baroni | $6^3$ | 4 | | | | |
  | Alt | J Čepelová Ka Plíšková | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | 4 | E Makarova E Vesnina | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |
  | | N Bratchikova T Tanasugarn | 6 | 7 | | | N Bratchikova T Tanasugarn | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Burdette S Stephens | 1 | 3 | | 4 | E Makarova E Vesnina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | E Makarova E Vesnina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 4**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
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  | 5 | L Huber MJ Martínez Sánchez | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | F Schiavone S Stosur | 6 | 6 | | | F Schiavone S Stosur | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C McHale T Paszek | 4 | 3 | | | K Date-Krumm A Parra Santonja | 6 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | K Date-Krumm A Parra Santonja | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | F Schiavone S Stosur | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
  | | C Black M Erakovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | C Black M Erakovic | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
  | | A Kerber A Petkovic | 2 | 1 | | | C Black M Erakovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | K Bertens T Maria | 4 | 4 | | 9 | A-L Grönefeld K Peschke | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 9 | A-L Grönefeld K Peschke | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | C Black M Erakovic | 6 | $6^3$ | 4 |
  | 13 | S Zhang J Zheng | $6^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 2 | $7^7$ | 6 |
  | | T Babos M Minella | $7^7$ | 4 | 3 | 13 | S Zhang J Zheng | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Aoyama K-c Chang | 1 | 1 | | | M Doi Y Shvedova | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Doi Y Shvedova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 13 | S Zhang J Zheng | 3 | $6^0$ | | | | | |
  | | S Halep A Rus | $6^2$ | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
  | | S Cîrstea A Morita | $7^7$ | 6 | | | S Cîrstea A Morita | 5 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | A Lim A Rezaï | 0 | 3 | | 2 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  