2016 BGL Luxembourg Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2016 BGL Luxembourg Open
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kiki Bertens
Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Larsson
Runners-up Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu
Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig
Final score4–6, 7–5, [11–9]
Events
Singles Doubles
  2015  · BGL Luxembourg Open ·  2017  

Mona Barthel and Laura Siegemund were the defending champions, but Barthel chose not to participate this year. Siegemund played alongside Antonia Lottner, but lost in the first round to Annika Beck and Xenia Knoll.

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Kiki Bertens and Johanna Larsson won the title, defeating Monica Niculescu and Patricia Maria Țig in the final, 4–6, 7–5, [11–9].

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Atawo / Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears (first round)
  2. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kiki Bertens / Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Larsson (champions)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke (first round)
  4. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Demi Schuurs / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Voráčová (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg R Atawo
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
2 77[13]
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Rae
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Smith
660[15]  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Rae
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Smith
66
  Flag of Slovakia.svg M Hončová
Flag of Belarus.svg I Kremen
4 0   Flag of Switzerland.svg V Golubic
Flag of the United States.svg N Melichar
1 4
  Flag of Switzerland.svg V Golubic
Flag of the United States.svg N Melichar
66  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Rae
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Smith
64 [8]
3 Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
643   Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
Flag of Romania.svg PM Țig
0 6[10]
  Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
Flag of Romania.svg PM Țig
776  Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
Flag of Romania.svg PM Țig
66
  Flag of the United States.svg A Weinhold
Flag of the United States.svg C Whoriskey
67  Flag of the United States.svg A Weinhold
Flag of the United States.svg C Whoriskey
1 4
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Kunčíková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Stuchlá
4 5   Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
Flag of Romania.svg PM Țig
65 [9]
  Flag of Germany.svg A Lottner
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund
4 4 2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens
Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson
4 7[11]
  Flag of Germany.svg A Beck
Flag of Switzerland.svg X Knoll
66  Flag of Germany.svg A Beck
Flag of Switzerland.svg X Knoll
64 [4]
  Flag of the United States.svg M Brengle
Flag of Germany.svg N Geuer
63 [10]  Flag of the United States.svg M Brengle
Flag of Germany.svg N Geuer
3 6[10]
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg D Schuurs
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
2 6[5]   Flag of the United States.svg M Brengle
Flag of Germany.svg N Geuer
2 2
WC Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-y Hsieh
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-w Hsieh
4 6[8] 2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens
Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson
66
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Flipkens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens
64 [10]  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Flipkens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens
4 6[11]
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Boserup
Flag of Luxembourg.svg M Minella
2 1 2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens
Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson
63 [13]
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens
Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson
66

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