2012 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2012 Australian Open
2011 Champions	Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta

Main article: 2012 Australian Open

Gisela Dulko and Flavia Pennetta are the defending champions.

Seeds

1. Květa Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik
2. Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond
3. Vania King / Yaroslava Shvedova
4. Gisela Dulko / Flavia Pennetta
5. Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova
6. Sania Mirza / Elena Vesnina
7. Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká
8. Daniela Hantuchová / Agnieszka Radwańska

9. Natalie Grandin / Vladimíra Uhlířová (Second Round)
10. Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (Second Round)
11. Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci
12. Jarmila Gajdošová / Bethanie Mattek-Sands
13. Nuria Llagostera Vives / Arantxa Parra Santonja (Second Round)
14. Hsieh Su-wei / Galina Voskoboeva (Second Round)
15. Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears (First Round)
16. Vera Dushevina / Shahar Pe'er (Second Round)

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

Semifinals

Final

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	1	K Peschke K Srebotnik	2	6	6
		A Kerber C McHale	6	2	2			1	K Peschke K Srebotnik	2r
		B Jovanovski M Krajicek	61	6	3				A Kudryavtseva E Makarova	3
		A Kudryavtseva E Makarova	77	4	6											A Kudryavtseva E Makarova
		P Hercog J Zheng	6	6												P Hercog J Zheng
		M Johansson P Parmentier	2	2					P Hercog J Zheng	6	6
		S Arvidsson J Larsson	5	3				16	V Dushevina S Pe'er	2	2
	16	V Dushevina S Pe'er	7	6
	11	S Errani R Vinci	6	6
	WC	T Patterson S Sanders	0	0				11	S Errani R Vinci	4	6	6
		An Rodionova Ar Rodionova	6	6					An Rodionova Ar Rodionova	6	4	3
	WC	S Peers I Holland	2	1											11	S Errani R Vinci
		S Peng F Schiavone	6	2r											8	D Hantuchová A Radwańska
		T Paszek J Wöhr	3	5					T Paszek J Wöhr	0	0
		A Tatishvili A Yakimova	1	0				8	D Hantuchová A Radwańska	6	6
	8	D Hantuchová A Radwańska	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	3	V King Y Shvedova	1	6	6
		K Barrois A-L Grönefeld	6	3	1			3	V King Y Shvedova	6	6
	Alt	L Dekmeijere M Kondratieva	4	1				WC	S Jones B Bobusic	1	0
	WC	S Jones B Bobusic	6	6											3	V King Y Shvedova
		M Barthel A Keothavong	4	77	5											P Martić K Mladenovic
		P Martić K Mladenovic	6	63	7				P Martić K Mladenovic	61	7	6
		K Date-Krumm S Zhang	2	1				14	S-w Hsieh G Voskoboeva	77	5	3
	14	S-w Hsieh G Voskoboeva	6	6
	10	I Benešová B Záhlavová-Strýcová	6	6
		A Amanmuradova M Koryttseva	4	1				10	I Benešová B Záhlavová-Strýcová	4	6	5
		X Pervak S Stephens	64	4					R Fujiwara A Morita	6	3	7
		R Fujiwara A Morita	77	6												R Fujiwara A Morita
		P Cetkovská S Foretz Gacon	6	6											7	A Hlaváčková L Hradecká
	WC	M Adamczak O Rogowska	4	3					P Cetkovská S Foretz Gacon	5	3
		M Rybáriková K Zakopalová	2	5				7	A Hlaváčková L Hradecká	7	6
	7	A Hlaváčková L Hradecká	6	7

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	5	M Kirilenko N Petrova	6	4	6
		T Tanasugarn L Domínguez Lino	2	6	1			5	M Kirilenko N Petrova	6	6
		K Jans-Ignacik U Radwańska	6	7					K Jans-Ignacik U Radwańska	1	1
	WC	D Jeflea V Rajicic	4	5											5	M Kirilenko N Petrova
		S Halep A Rus	4	4												I-C Begu M Niculescu
		I-C Begu M Niculescu	6	6					I-C Begu M Niculescu	6	4	6
		S Cîrstea L Šafářová	6	4	4			9	N Grandin V Uhlířová	1	6	3
	9	N Grandin V Uhlířová	2	6	6
	15	R Kops-Jones A Spears	1	6	3
		J Görges K Kanepi	6	4	6				J Görges K Kanepi	0	3
		S Kuznetsova V Zvonareva	77	6					S Kuznetsova V Zvonareva	6	6
		A Cornet O Govortsova	64	4												S Kuznetsova V Zvonareva
		S Soler-Espinosa C Suárez Navarro	6	77											4	G Dulko F Pennetta
		C-j Chuang M Erakovic	3	62					S Soler-Espinosa C Suárez Navarro	2	2
		I Falconi R Marino	6	4	4			4	G Dulko F Pennetta	6	6
	4	G Dulko F Pennetta	3	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	6	S Mirza E Vesnina	6	6
		E Daniilidou A Panova	0	2				6	S Mirza E Vesnina	7	7
		E Birnerová A Brianti	6	6					E Birnerová A Brianti	5	5
	WC	S Bengson T Calderwood	4	4											6	S Mirza E Vesnina
	WC	A Barty L Robson	6	2	3										12	J Gajdošová B Mattek-Sands
		D Cibulková J Craybas	3	6	6				D Cibulková J Craybas	7	3	3
		N Bratchikova D Jurak	6	3	2			12	J Gajdošová B Mattek-Sands	5	6	6
	12	J Gajdošová B Mattek-Sands	4	6	6
	13	N Llagostera Vives A Parra Santonja	2	6	6
		C Dellacqua C Scheepers	6	4	4			13	N Llagostera Vives A Parra Santonja	5	4
		A Klepač A Rosolska	78	7					A Klepač A Rosolska	7	6
		K Bondarenko J Dokić	66	5												A Klepač A Rosolska
		A Dulgheru V Razzano	6	6											2	L Huber L Raymond
		G Arn O Savchuk	4	0					A Dulgheru V Razzano	0	0
		A Medina Garrigues A Pavlyuchenkova	3	1				2	L Huber L Raymond	6	6
	2	L Huber L Raymond	6	6

References

• Main Draw