2018 Connecticut Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2018 Connecticut Open
Champions Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová
Runners-up Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei
Flag of Germany.svg Laura Siegemund
Final score6–4, 6–7(7–9), [10–4]
Events
Singles Doubles
  2017  · Connecticut Open

Gabriela Dabrowski and Xu Yifan were the defending champions, [1] but chose not to participate this year.

Contents

Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková and Barbora Strýcová won the title, defeating Hsieh Su-wei and Laura Siegemund in the final, 6–4, 6–7(7–9), [10–4]

Seeds

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Strýcová (champions)
  2. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Demi Schuurs / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (first round, retired)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kiki Bertens / Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Larsson (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Romania.svg Irina-Camelia Begu / Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Sestini Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová
66
Flag of Japan.svg S Aoyama
Flag of Belarus.svg L Marozava
2 1 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Sestini Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová
66
Flag of Croatia.svg D Jurak
Flag of Romania.svg R Olaru
6277[10] Flag of Croatia.svg D Jurak
Flag of Romania.svg R Olaru
3 3
Flag of Slovenia.svg D Jakupović
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová
7762[8] 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Sestini Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová
3 6[12]
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens
Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson
66 Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
63 [10]
Alt Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Adamczak
Flag of Georgia.svg O Kalashnikova
3 4 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens
Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson
65 [5]
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
66 Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
Flag of the United States.svg A Spears
4 7[10]
Flag of the United States.svg R Atawo
Flag of Germany.svg A-L Grönefeld
3 4 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Sestini Hlaváčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová
667[10]
Alt Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Flipkens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Van Uytvanck
774 [6] PR Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-w Hsieh
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund
4 79[4]
WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kr Plíšková
646[10]WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kr Plíšková
65 [10]
Flag of Ukraine.svg N Kichenok
Flag of Australia (converted).svg An Rodionova
2 77[10] Flag of Ukraine.svg N Kichenok
Flag of Australia (converted).svg An Rodionova
4 7[5]
4 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu
Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu
664[8] WC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kr Plíšková
PR Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-w Hsieh
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund
6277[10]PR Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-w Hsieh
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund
w/o
WC Flag of the United States.svg D Krawczyk
Flag of the United States.svg S Vickery
7764[8] PR Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-w Hsieh
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund
4 6[10]
Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena
Flag of Ukraine.svg L Kichenok
60 Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena
Flag of Ukraine.svg L Kichenok
63 [8]
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg D Schuurs
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
4 1r

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References

  1. "Connecticut Open Results Archive". WTA Tour. Retrieved 15 August 2018.