2017 Italian Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
2017 Italian Open
Final
Champions Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Yung-jan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
Runners-up Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
Score7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2016  · Italian Open ·  2018  

Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but chose not to participate together. Mirza played alongside Yaroslava Shvedova, but lost in the semifinals to Chan Yung-jan and Hingis.

Contents

Chan and Hingis went on to win the title, defeating Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in the final, 7–5, 7–6(7–4).

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina (final)
  2. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Yung-jan / Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis (champions)
  3. Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza / Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Hlaváčková (semifinals)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová (first round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gabriela Dabrowski / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Yifan (first round)
  8. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Hao-ching / Flag of Latvia.svg Jeļena Ostapenko (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
664[10]
4 Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Hlaváčková
3 77[8]
1 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
5 64
2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Yung-jan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
777
3 Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova
3 67
2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Yung-jan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
679

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
66
Flag of Croatia.svg D Jurak
Flag of Australia (converted).svg An Rodionova
63 [12] Flag of Croatia.svg D Jurak
Flag of Australia (converted).svg An Rodionova
4 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens
Flag of Germany.svg J Görges
3 6[10] 1 Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
66
Flag of Russia.svg S Kuznetsova
Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic
61 [8] Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Krejčíková
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zheng
3 2
Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
2 6[10] Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Peschke
2 3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Krejčíková
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zheng
0 6[10] Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Krejčíková
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zheng
66
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová
64 [8] 1 Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova
Flag of Russia.svg E Vesnina
664[10]
4 Flag of Hungary.svg T Babos
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková
3 77[8]
4 Flag of Hungary.svg T Babos
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková
67
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Gavrilova
Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova
64 [9] Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja
2 5
Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena
Flag of Spain.svg A Parra Santonja
3 6[11]4 Flag of Hungary.svg T Babos
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Hlaváčková
3 6[10]
WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković
Flag of Germany.svg A Petkovic
76 Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková
61 [4]
WC Flag of Italy.svg D Chiesa
Flag of Italy.svg S Rubini
5 2 WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković
Flag of Germany.svg A Petkovic
5 5
Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková
786 Flag of Ukraine.svg K Bondarenko
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková
77
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Dabrowski
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Xu
664

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg H-c Chan
Flag of Latvia.svg J Ostapenko
62 [6]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund
4 6[10] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund
665[7]
WC Flag of Italy.svg S Errani
Flag of Italy.svg M Trevisan
2 6[10]WC Flag of Italy.svg S Errani
Flag of Italy.svg M Trevisan
2 77[10]
Flag of the United States.svg C McHale
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
64 [8] WC Flag of Italy.svg S Errani
Flag of Italy.svg M Trevisan
4 1
Flag of Japan.svg S Aoyama
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg C Liang
4 2 3 Flag of India.svg S Mirza
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
66
Alt Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk
Flag of Ukraine.svg E Svitolina
66Alt Flag of Ukraine.svg O Savchuk
Flag of Ukraine.svg E Svitolina
3 Flag of India.svg S Mirza
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
w/o
3 Flag of India.svg S Mirza
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova
3 67
6 Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
662 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-j Chan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
679
Flag of Slovenia.svg A Klepač
Flag of Spain.svg MJ Martínez Sánchez
3 4 6 Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
67
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang
2 4 Flag of Japan.svg E Hozumi
Flag of Japan.svg M Kato
2 5
Flag of Japan.svg E Hozumi
Flag of Japan.svg M Kato
666 Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
2 4
Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
64 [10]2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-j Chan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
66
Flag of the United States.svg M Keys
Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek-Sands
4 6[5] Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
65 [9]
2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-j Chan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Hingis
4 7[11]

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