2015 BWF World Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
at the 2015 BWF World Championships
Women's doubles ; at the 2015 BWF World Championships
Venue	Istora Senayan
Location	Jakarta, Indonesia
Dates	August 10, 2015 – August 16, 2015
Medalists
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Last updated January 30, 2023

The women's doubles tournament of the 2015 BWF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) took place from August 10 to 16. Tian Qing and Zhao Yunlei enter the competition as the current champions.

Seeds

0 1.

Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (third round)

0 2.

Luo Ying / Luo Yu (third round)

0 3.

Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang (quarterfinals)

0 4.

Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (final)

0 5. Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei (champion)

0 6.

Ma Jin / Tang Yuanting (third round)

0 7.

Nitya Krishinda Maheswari / Greysia Polii (semifinals)

0 8.

Reika Kakiiwa / Miyuki Maeda (third round)

0 9.

Eefje Muskens / Selena Piek (third round)

10.

Chang Ye-na / Jung Kyung-eun (third round)

11.

Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan (third round)

12.

Vivian Hoo Kah Mun / Woon Khe Wei (second round)

13.

Jwala Gutta / Ashwini Ponnappa (quarterfinals)

14.

Shizuka Matsuo / Mami Naito (third round)

15.

Puttita Supajirakul / Sapsiree Taerattanachai (second round)

16.

Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Finals

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

	Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho	11	11

7	Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii	21	21
				7	Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii	8	16

				5	Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei	21	21
3	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	17	13

5	Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei	21	21
								5	Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei	23	21	21

								4	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	25	8	15
	Go Ah-ra Yoo Hae-won	8	10

4	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	21	21
				4	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	21	21

					Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao	12	15
13	Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa	23	14

	Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao	25	21

Section 1

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

					1	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	21	21
	Victoria Dergunova Olga Morozova	18	12			Joyce Choong Wai Chi Yap Cheng Wen	10	9
	Joyce Choong Wai Chi Yap Cheng Wen	21	21							1	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	15	21	14
											Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho	21	12	21
					16	Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva	17	14
	Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho	21	21			Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho	21	21
	Sarka Krizkova Katerina Tomalova	8	9													Amelia Alicia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho	11	11
															7	Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii	21	21
					7	Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii	17	21	21
	Lim Yin Loo Lee Meng Yean	19	22	21		Lim Yin Loo Lee Meng Yean	21	13	11
	Vanessa Neo Yu Yan Shinta Mulia Sari	21	20	19						7	Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Greysia Polii	21	16	21
										14	Shizuka Matsuo Mami Naito	11	21	13
					14	Shizuka Matsuo Mami Naito	21	21
	Pradnya Gadre N. Sikki Reddy	16	21	21		Pradnya Gadre N. Sikki Reddy	17	19
	Isabel Herttrich Birgit Michels	21	15	14

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

					3	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	21	21
	Heather Olver Lauren Smith	21	21			Heather Olver Lauren Smith	9	12
	Nadine Ashraf Menna Eltanany	5	1							3	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	21	22
										10	Chang Ye-na Jung Kyung-eun	17	20
					10	Chang Ye-na Jung Kyung-eun	18	21	21
	Mathilda Lindholm Jenny Nyström	w	/	o		Hsu Ya-ching Pai Yu-po	21	12	6
	Hsu Ya-ching Pai Yu-po													3	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	17	13
														5	Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei	21	21
					5	Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei	21	21
	Jongkonphan Kittiharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	21	21			Jongkonphan Kittiharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	12	7
	Katherine Winder Luz María Zornoza	5	12							5	Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei	21	21
										9	Eefje Muskens Selena Piek	12	18
					9	Eefje Muskens Selena Piek	21	21
	Chiang Kai-hsin Wu Fang-chien	21	21			Chiang Kai-hsin Wu Fang-chien	10	10
	Florencia Bernatene Daiana Garmendia	3	4

Section 3

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

	Go Ah-ra Yoo Hae-won	21	21
	Sophie Brown Kate Robertshaw	11	15			Go Ah-ra Yoo Hae-won	21	18	21
					15	Puttita Supajirakul Sapsiree Taerattanachai	12	21	13
											Go Ah-ra Yoo Hae-won	16	21	21
	Johanna Goliszewski Carla Nelte	23	14	18						6	Ma Jin Tang Yuanting	21	17	14
	Keshya Nurvita Hanadia Devi Tika Permatasari	21	21	21		Keshya Nurvita Hanadia Devi Tika Permatasari	11	8
					6	Ma Jin Tang Yuanting	21	21
																Go Ah-ra Yoo Hae-won	8	10
	Pia Zebadiah Bernadeth Rizki Amelia Pradipta	21	15	21											4	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	21	21
	Samantha Barning Iris Tabeling	17	21	16		Pia Zebadiah Bernadeth Rizki Amelia Pradipta	9	18
					11	Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan	21	21
										11	Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan	11	17
	Chang Hsin-tien Chang Ching-hui	16	21	21						4	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	21	21
	Ozge Bayrak Neslihan Yigit	21	16	13		Chang Hsin-tien Chang Ching-hui	15	15
					4	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	21	21

Section 4

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

	Alex Bruce Phyllis Chan	14	8
	Hsieh Pei-chen Wu Ti-jung	21	21			Hsieh Pei-chen Wu Ti-jung	10	18
					13	Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa	21	21
										13	Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa	21	18	21
	Dhanya Nair Mohita Sahdev	18	16							8	Reika Kakiiwa Miyuki Maeda	15	21	19
	Delphine Lansac Emilie Lefel	21	21			Delphine Lansac Emilie Lefel	21	11	13
					8	Reika Kakiiwa Miyuki Maeda	17	21	21
															13	Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa	23	14
	Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao															Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao	25	21
	Ekaterina Bolotova Evgeniya Kosetskaya	w	/	o		Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao	21	21
					12	Vivian Hoo Kah Mun Woon Khe Wei	13	11
											Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao	18	22	21
	Shendy Puspa Irawati Vita Marissa	20	21	21						2	Luo Ying Luo Yu	21	20	19
	Eva Lee Paula Lynn Obanana	22	17	16		Shendy Puspa Irawati Vita Marissa	10	9
					2	Luo Ying Luo Yu	21	21

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