2012 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2012 Mutua Madrid Open
Final
ChampionsItaly Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
Runners-upRussia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
Score6–1, 3–6, [10–4]
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Victoria Azarenka and Maria Kirilenko were the defending champions but Azarenka chose not to participate in doubles this year.
Kirilenko played with Nadia Petrova but lost in the semifinals to eventual champions Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci. Vinci and Errani won the title after defeating Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in the final by 6–1, 3–6, [10–4] to win their first ever WTA tier I tournament.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Liezel Huber / United States Lisa Raymond (second round)
  2. Czech Republic Květa Peschke / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (quarterfinals)
  3. Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková / Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká (second round)
  4. Russia Maria Kirilenko / Russia Nadia Petrova (semifinals)
  5. Italy Sara Errani / Italy Roberta Vinci (champions)
  6. India Sania Mirza / Australia Anastasia Rodionova (first round)
  7. Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova / Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva (quarterfinals)
  8. Czech Republic Iveta Benešová / Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
5
7 64 [10]
4
5 77 [5]
5
6 3 [10]
1 6 [4]
 
6 77
4 64

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1
6 66 [13]
3 78 [7] WC
4 78 [15]
WC
6 66 [10] WC
4 5
WC
6 77 5
6 7
3 63 WC
1 3
4 3 5
6 6
5
6 6 5
7 64 [10]
4
5 77 [5]
4
6 6
w/o
3 2
4
6 6
5 3 7
1 2
7 6
3 2
3 5 7
6 6
7
6 7

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6
3 2
6 6
64 3
2 5
77 6
6 7
77 2 [5]
4 5
65 6 [10]
6 7
6 6
3
3 2
6 77
8
2 6 [6]
4 64
6 1 [10]
4 4
WC
0 1
6 6
6 6
6 6
6 6 2
3 4
WC
3 2
2 6 [7]
2
6 3 [10]

References