2023 National Bank Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2023 National Bank Open
Champions	Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara
Runners-up	Desirae Krawczyk Demi Schuurs
Score	6–4, 4–6, [13–11]

Main article: 2023 National Bank Open

Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara defeated Desirae Krawczyk and Demi Schuurs in the final, 6–4, 4–6, [13–11] to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2023 Canadian Open. Aoyama and Shibahara saved two championship points in the final.

Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula were the defending champions, but withdrew before their quarterfinal match.

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Coco Gauff / Jessica Pegula (quarterfinals, withdrew)
2. Storm Hunter / Elise Mertens (semifinals)
3. Kateřina Siniaková / Luisa Stefani (second round)
4. Nicole Melichar-Martinez / Ellen Perez (quarterfinals)
5. Desirae Krawczyk / Demi Schuurs (final)
6. Lyudmyla Kichenok / Jeļena Ostapenko (quarterfinals)
7. Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara (champions)
8. Chan Hao-ching / Giuliana Olmos (first 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

	Semifinals							Final
	7	Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara	77	77
		Latisha Chan Yang Zhaoxuan	64	62
								7	Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara	6	4	[13]
								5	Desirae Krawczyk Demi Schuurs	4	6	[11]
	5	Desirae Krawczyk Demi Schuurs	6	3	[11]
	2	Storm Hunter Elise Mertens	3	6	[9]

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	C Gauff J Pegula	63	6	[10]
		M Kato A Sutjiadi	6	77					M Kato A Sutjiadi	77	1	[3]
		C Garcia P Martić	2	65											1	C Gauff J Pegula
		M Sherif S Stephens	2	1											7	S Aoyama E Shibahara	w/o
		L Siegemund V Zvonareva	6	6					L Siegemund V Zvonareva	6	3	[8]
		I Gamarra Martins L Marozava	3	6	[4]			7	S Aoyama E Shibahara	4	6	[10]
	7	S Aoyama E Shibahara	6	3	[10]																	7	S Aoyama E Shibahara	77	77
																							L Chan Z Yang	64	62
								4	N Melichar-Martinez E Perez	3	6	[10]
		M Bouzková L Zhu	4	6	[9]			WC	M Stakusic C Zhao	6	3	[6]
	WC	M Stakusic C Zhao	6	3	[11]										4	N Melichar-Martinez E Perez	6	3	[4]
		Ka Plíšková D Vekić	3	6	[8]											L Chan Z Yang	2	6	[10]
		G Dabrowski E Routliffe	6	4	[10]				G Dabrowski E Routliffe	6	2	[4]
		L Chan Z Yang	77	7					L Chan Z Yang	2	6	[10]
	8	H-c Chan G Olmos	65	5

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	D Krawczyk D Schuurs	6	6
		M Ninomiya S Santamaria	0	2				5	D Krawczyk D Schuurs	1
		A Danilina B Mattek-Sands	6	4	[4]				K Muchová M Vondroušová	2r
		K Muchová M Vondroušová	0	6	[10]										5	D Krawczyk D Schuurs	6	6
		U Eikeri I Neel	6	64	[10]											U Eikeri I Neel	3	3
		A Guarachi M Niculescu	3	77	[4]				U Eikeri I Neel	6	6
								3	K Siniaková L Stefani	1	2
																						5	D Krawczyk D Schuurs	6	3	[11]
	6	L Kichenok J Ostapenko	66	6	[10]																	2	S Hunter E Mertens	3	6	[9]
	WC	E Bouchard R Marino	78	4	[8]			6	L Kichenok J Ostapenko	3	6	[10]
	Alt	M Linette B Pera	711	77				Alt	M Linette B Pera	6	2	[8]
		N Kichenok A Parks	69	63											6	L Kichenok J Ostapenko	4	4
		M Kostyuk S Zhang	6	6											2	S Hunter E Mertens	6	6
		T Mihalíková Y Xu	3	4					M Kostyuk S Zhang	4	1
								2	S Hunter E Mertens	6	6

Seeded teams

The following are the seeded teams. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 31 July 2023.

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
USA	Coco Gauff	USA	Jessica Pegula	7	1
AUS	Storm Hunter	BEL	Elise Mertens	11	2
CZE	Kateřina Siniaková	BRA	Luisa Stefani	15	3
USA	Nicole Melichar-Martinez	AUS	Ellen Perez	17	4
USA	Desirae Krawczyk	NED	Demi Schuurs	23	5
UKR	Lyudmyla Kichenok	LAT	Jeļena Ostapenko	35	6
JPN	Shuko Aoyama	JPN	Ena Shibahara	40	7
TPE	Chan Hao-ching	MEX	Giuliana Olmos	40	8

Other entry information

Wild cards

• Eugenie Bouchard / Rebecca Marino
• Marina Stakusic / Carol Zhao

Alternates

• Magda Linette / Bernarda Pera

Withdrawals

• Jennifer Brady / Madison Keys → replaced by Magda Linette / Bernarda Pera

External links

• Main draw