2011 French Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
2011 French Open
Champion Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Hradecká
Runner-up Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
Final score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw64 (7 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
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  2010  · French Open ·  2012  

Serena Williams and Venus Williams were the defending champions, but both withdrew from the tournament with a pulmonary embolism and a hip injury, respectively.

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Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká won the title, defeating Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina in the final 6–4, 6–3.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Argentina.svg Gisela Dulko / Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Vania King / Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Liezel Huber / Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka / Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kirilenko (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy (second round)
  7. Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina (final)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Benešová / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (first round)
  9. Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova (quarterfinals)
  10. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Shuai / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Jie (second round)
  11. Flag of Spain.svg María José Martínez Sánchez / Flag of Spain.svg Anabel Medina Garrigues (third round)
  12. Flag of Slovakia.svg Daniela Hantuchová / Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)
  13. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Yung-jan / Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu (third round)
  14. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chia-jung / Flag of Belarus.svg Olga Govortsova (first round)
  15. Flag of Italy.svg Sara Errani / Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Vinci (third round)
  16. Flag of South Africa.svg Natalie Grandin / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vladimíra Uhlířová (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Gisela Dulko
Flag of Italy.svg Flavia Pennetta
0 5  
7 Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
67 
7 Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
62 6
4 Flag of the United States.svg Liezel Huber
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
3 64
4 Flag of the United States.svg Liezel Huber
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
64 6
5 Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka
Flag of Russia.svg Maria Kirilenko
4 64
7 Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
4 3  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Hradecká
66
9 Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova
5 62
3 Flag of the United States.svg Vania King
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova
73 6
3 Flag of the United States.svg Vania King
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova
3 3  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Hradecká
66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Hradecká
67 
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke
Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik
3 5  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
3 66
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-w Hsieh
Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe
61 0 1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
67 
  Flag of Greece.svg E Daniilidou
Flag of Croatia.svg D Jurak
3 3    Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
2 5  
  Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder
66 1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
66 
Alt Flag of Austria.svg S Klemenschits
Flag of Italy.svg R Oprandi
6 61 15 Flag of Italy.svg S Errani
Flag of Italy.svg R Vinci
4 2  
  Flag of Croatia.svg M Lučić
Flag of France.svg A Rezaï
74 6  Flag of Croatia.svg M Lučić
Flag of France.svg A Rezaï
0 0  
  Flag of Romania.svg E Gallovits-Hall
Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber
4 4  15 Flag of Italy.svg S Errani
Flag of Italy.svg R Vinci
66 
15 Flag of Italy.svg S Errani
Flag of Italy.svg R Vinci
66 1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Dulko
Flag of Italy.svg F Pennetta
0 5  
11 Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez
Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
66 7 Flag of India.svg S Mirza
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
67 
  Flag of Hungary.svg G Arn
Flag of the United States.svg J Craybas
0 2  11 Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez
Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
66 
  Flag of Serbia.svg B Jovanovski
Flag of the United States.svg V Lepchenko
2 1    Flag of Spain.svg L Domínguez Lino
Flag of Spain.svg L Pous Tió
2 4  
  Flag of Spain.svg L Domínguez Lino
Flag of Spain.svg L Pous Tió
66 11 Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez
Flag of Spain.svg A Medina Garrigues
1 4  
  Flag of Germany.svg K Barrois
Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson
63 67 Flag of India.svg S Mirza
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg R Kops-Jones
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
1 61   Flag of Germany.svg K Barrois
Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson
643  
  Flag of Russia.svg V Dushevina
Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova
622  7 Flag of India.svg S Mirza
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
776 
7 Flag of India.svg S Mirza
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
776 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
66 
  Flag of Ukraine.svg A Bondarenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko
3 3  4 Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
67 
WC Flag of France.svg C Garcia
Flag of France.svg A Védy
63 5   Flag of Sweden.svg S Arvidsson
Flag of Estonia.svg K Kanepi
2 5  
  Flag of Sweden.svg S Arvidsson
Flag of Estonia.svg K Kanepi
2 674 Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
66 
  Flag of Japan.svg K Date-Krumm
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang
76   Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dellacqua
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
3 2  
  Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk
Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova
5 4    Flag of Japan.svg K Date-Krumm
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang
1 64 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dellacqua
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dellacqua
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
677 
14 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-j Chuang
Flag of Belarus.svg O Govortsova
4 0  4 Flag of the United States.svg L Huber
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
64 6
12 Flag of Slovakia.svg D Hantuchová
Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska
773 2 5 Flag of Belarus.svg V Azarenka
Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
4 64
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Krajicek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Šafářová
6566  Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Krajicek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Šafářová
2 776
  Flag of Russia.svg M Kondratieva
Flag of France.svg S Lefèvre
3 4  WC Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic
Flag of France.svg P Parmentier
6630
WC Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic
Flag of France.svg P Parmentier
66   Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Krajicek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Šafářová
5 3  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg G Voskoboeva
66 5 Flag of Belarus.svg V Azarenka
Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
76 
  Flag of Austria.svg T Paszek
Flag of Bulgaria.svg T Pironkova
2 2    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg G Voskoboeva
5 1  
  Flag of Russia.svg A Panova
Flag of Belarus.svg T Poutchek
2 1  5 Flag of Belarus.svg V Azarenka
Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
76 
5 Flag of Belarus.svg V Azarenka
Flag of Russia.svg M Kirilenko
66 

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek-Sands
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
66 
WC Flag of France.svg V Larrière
Flag of France.svg A Lim
2 1  6 Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek-Sands
Flag of the United States.svg M Shaughnessy
1 666
  Flag of Germany.svg J Görges
Flag of Germany.svg A Petkovic
66   Flag of Germany.svg J Görges
Flag of Germany.svg A Petkovic
61 78
  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg A Amanmuradova
Flag of Belarus.svg D Kustova
4 3    Flag of Germany.svg J Görges
Flag of Germany.svg A Petkovic
3 4  
WC Flag of France.svg A Bergot
Flag of France.svg I Brémond
0 1  9 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Rodionova
66 
  Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja
66   Flag of Spain.svg N Llagostera Vives
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja
63 3
  Flag of Italy.svg A Brianti
Flag of Croatia.svg P Martić
5 1  9 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Rodionova
3 66
9 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Rodionova
76 9 Flag of Russia.svg N Petrova
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Rodionova
5 62
13 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-j Chan
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
2 663 Flag of the United States.svg V King
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
73 6
WC Flag of France.svg C Feuerstein
Flag of France.svg S Foretz Gacon
64 1 13 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-j Chan
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
67 
  Flag of Romania.svg S Halep
Flag of Slovenia.svg P Hercog
63 4   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Gajdošová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Zakopalová
0 5  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Gajdošová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Zakopalová
4 6613 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-j Chan
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
63 4
  Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva
66 3 Flag of the United States.svg V King
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
2 66
  Flag of Poland.svg K Jans
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
4 4    Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva
3 63
  Flag of Russia.svg V Diatchenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg M Koryttseva
3 1  3 Flag of the United States.svg V King
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
61 6
3 Flag of the United States.svg V King
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
66 

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Benešová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Záhlavová-Strýcová
4 1  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Hradecká
66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Hradecká
66 
  Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea
Flag of Japan.svg A Morita
6563   Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtseva
Flag of Germany.svg J Wöhr
3 1  
  Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtseva
Flag of Germany.svg J Wöhr
772 6  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Hradecká
776 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Dokić
Flag of the United States.svg M Oudin
2 62   Flag of Romania.svg A Dulgheru
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Rybáriková
614  
  Flag of Romania.svg A Dulgheru
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Rybáriková
64 6  Flag of Romania.svg A Dulgheru
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Rybáriková
3 66
WC Flag of France.svg J Coin
Flag of France.svg M Johansson
1 1  10 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Peng
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg J Zheng
63 1
10 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Peng
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg J Zheng
66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Hradecká
67 
16 Flag of South Africa.svg N Grandin
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Uhlířová
66 2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
3 5  
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg R Marino
Flag of Turkey.svg İ Şenoğlu
3 2  16 Flag of South Africa.svg N Grandin
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Uhlířová
63 6
  Flag of France.svg A Cornet
Flag of France.svg V Razzano
1 4    Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković
Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova
3 63
  Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković
Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova
66 16 Flag of South Africa.svg N Grandin
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Uhlířová
1 3  
WC Flag of France.svg I Pavlovic
Flag of France.svg L Thorpe
6363 2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66 
  Flag of Latvia.svg L Dekmeijere
Flag of Hungary.svg A Szávay
773 6  Flag of Latvia.svg L Dekmeijere
Flag of Hungary.svg A Szávay
1r  
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg K-c Chang
Flag of South Africa.svg C Scheepers
2 2  2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
2   
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66 

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