title: 2016 BNP Paribas Open – Women's doubles
text: # 2016 BNP Paribas Open – Women's doubles
  
  Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Vania King and Alla Kudryavtseva. Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Coco Vandeweghe won the title, defeating Julia Görges and Karolína Plíšková in the final, 4–6, 6–4, [10–6].
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza (second round)
  * Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan (second round)
  * Tímea Babos / Yaroslava Shvedova (semifinals)
  * Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká (quarterfinals)
  * Ekaterina Makarova / Lucie Šafářová (first round)
  * Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic (withdrew due to Garcia's back injury)
  * Garbiñe Muguruza / Carla Suárez Navarro (first round)
  * Raquel Atawo / Abigail Spears (quarterfinals)
  
  ## 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
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Julia Görges Karolína Plíšková | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | Sara Errani Oksana Kalashnikova | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
  | | Sara Errani Oksana Kalashnikova | 4 | 3 | | Julia Görges Karolína Plíšková | 6 | 4 | [6] |
  | | | | | | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Coco Vandeweghe | 4 | 6 | [10] |
  | 3 | Tímea Babos Yaroslava Shvedova | 6 | 4 | [4] | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Coco Vandeweghe | 4 | 6 | [10] |
  | | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Coco Vandeweghe | 2 | 6 | [10] | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | M Hingis S Mirza | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C Dellacqua S Stosur | 3 | 5 | | 1 | M Hingis S Mirza | $6^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | V King A Kudryavtseva | 4 | 6 | [10] | | V King A Kudryavtseva | $7^9$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A-L Grönefeld B Strýcová | 6 | 3 | [5] | | | | | | | V King A Kudryavtseva | 4 | 3 | | | | |
  | | D Kasatkina E Vesnina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Görges Ka Plíšková | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | An Rodionova G Voskoboeva | 4 | 3 | | | D Kasatkina E Vesnina | 1 | $7^7$ | [4] | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Görges Ka Plíšková | 6 | 6 | | | J Görges Ka Plíšková | 6 | $6^5$ | [10] | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | G Muguruza C Suárez Navarro | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | J Görges Ka Plíšková | 6 | 6 |
  | 4 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | S Errani O Kalashnikova | 4 | 3 |
  | WC | K Flipkens A Ivanovic | 2 | 2 | | 4 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Gasparyan M Niculescu | 6 | 6 | | | M Gasparyan M Niculescu | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C-j Chuang C Liang | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | 4 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | 3 | [5] | | | |
  | | S Errani O Kalashnikova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | S Errani O Kalashnikova | 3 | 6 | [10] | | | |
  | | S-w Hsieh S Peng | 0 | 2 | | | S Errani O Kalashnikova | $7^7$ | 5 | [10] | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Medina Garrigues A Parra Santonja | $6^2$ | 1 | | Alt | K Bondarenko O Savchuk | $6^5$ | 7 | [8] | | | | | | | | |
  | Alt | K Bondarenko O Savchuk | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | E Makarova L Šafářová | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Klepač K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | A Klepač K Srebotnik | 5 | 7 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | S Kuznetsova A Pavlyuchenkova | 2 | 4 | | K Bertens J Larsson | 7 | 5 | [6] | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | K Bertens J Larsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | A Klepač K Srebotnik | 7 | 4 | [3] | | | | | |
  | | Y Xu S Zheng | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | | | 3 | T Babos Y Shvedova | 5 | 6 | [10] | | | | | |
  | | K Jans-Ignacik A Rosolska | 5 | $6^1$ | | Y Xu S Zheng | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Jurak L Siegemund | 4 | 2 | 3 | T Babos Y Shvedova | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | T Babos Y Shvedova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | T Babos Y Shvedova | 6 | 4 | [4] |
  | 8 | R Atawo A Spears | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | B Mattek-Sands C Vandeweghe | 2 | 6 | [10] |
  | | V Dushevina K Siniaková | 3 | 4 | 8 | R Atawo A Spears | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | I-C Begu R Olaru | 2 | $6^5$ | WC | D Allertová P Kvitová | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | D Allertová P Kvitová | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | 8 | R Atawo A Spears | 5 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | | B Mattek-Sands C Vandeweghe | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | B Mattek-Sands C Vandeweghe | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | | G Dabrowski MJ Martínez Sánchez | $6^4$ | 5 | | B Mattek-Sands C Vandeweghe | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | A Kerber A Petkovic | 4 | 3 | 2 | H-c Chan Y-j Chan | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | H-c Chan Y-j Chan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  