Chan Yung-jan and Abigail Spears were the defending champions, but did not participate that year.
Julia Görges and Polona Hercog defeated Natalie Grandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová in the final, 6–3, 6–4.
The 2011 The Bahamas Women's Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was part of the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Nassau, Bahamas between 14 and 20 March 2011.
It was the first edition of the tournament.
Natalie Grandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová won in the final against Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears 6–4, 6–2.
Timea Bacsinszky and Tathiana Garbin were the defending champions but decided not to participate.
Julia Görges and Polona Hercog were the defending champions but Görges decided not to participate.
Hercog played alongside Irina-Camelia Begu, but were eliminated in the first round by María José Martínez Sánchez and Francesca Schiavone.
Natalie Grandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová won in the final 7–6(7–5), 6–4 against Vera Dushevina and Galina Voskoboeva
Alisa Kleybanova and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova were the defending champions but decided not to participate.
The 2012 Australian Open women's doubles was a tournament that took place during the 2012 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia
Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.
Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond defeated Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears 6–3, 6–1 in the final.
Peng Shuai and Zheng Jie were the defending champions but decided not to defend the title together.
Peng chose to play with Sabine Lisicki while Zheng played with Hsieh Su-wei. Both lost in the first round.
Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci won the title by defeating Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina 6–2, 7–5 in the final.
Akgul Amanmuradova and Chuang Chia-jung were the defending champions but Amanmuradova decided not to participate.
Chuang played alongside Chang Kai-chen, but they lost in the quarterfinals to Natalie Grandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová.
Olga Govortsova and Klaudia Jans-Ignacik won the tournament defeating Natalie Grandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová 6–7(4–7), 6–3, [10–3] in the final.
Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Maria Kirilenko and Nadia Petrova.
Olga Govortsova and Alla Kudryavtseva were the defending champions but Govortsova decided not to participate.
Kudryavtseva played alongside Iveta Benešová.
Tímea Babos and Hsieh Su-wei won the title beating top seeded Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond in the final, 7–5, 6–7(2–7), [10–8]
Serena and Venus Williams defeated Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká in the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 2012 Wimbledon Championships. It was the Williams sisters' fifth Wimbledon title together, and their 13th major doubles title together.
Victoria Azarenka and Maria Kirilenko were the defending champions, but both decided not to participate.
Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik were the defending champions but chose not to participate.
Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears won the final 6–2, 6–4 against Vania King and Nadia Petrova.
Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond were the defending champions but lost to Hsieh Su-wei and Anabel Medina Garrigues in the third round.
Russian pair Svetlana Kuznetsova and Vera Zvonareva were the defending champions, but Zvonareva decided not to participate due to injury. Kuznetsova partnered up with Yanina Wickmayer but they lost in the second round to Nuria Llagostera Vives and Zheng Jie.
Lindsay Lee-Waters and Megan Moulton-Levy were the defending champions, having won the event in 2012, but both players chose not to participate.
Chuang Chia-jung and Zhang Shuai were the defending champions, but decided not to participate.
Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears were the defending champions, but they lost to Paula Kania and Kateřina Siniaková in the semifinals.
Garbiñe Muguruza and Carla Suárez Navarro won the title, defeating Kania and Siniaková in the final, 6–2, 4–6, [10–5].
Raquel Kops-Jones 
Akgul Amanmuradova 
