2018 US Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2018 US Open
Champions	Ashleigh Barty CoCo Vandeweghe
Runners-up	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic
Score	3–6, 7–6^(7–2), 7–6^(8–6)
Draw	64 (7 WC )
Seeds	16

Main article: 2018 US Open (tennis)

Ashleigh Barty and CoCo Vandeweghe defeated Tímea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic in the final, 3–6, 7–6^(7–2), 7–6^(8–6) to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2018 US Open.^[1] They saved three championship points en route to the title.^[2]

Babos, Ekaterina Makarova, and Kateřina Siniaková were in contention for the WTA No. 1 doubles ranking. Babos retained the ranking at the end of the tournament after Makarova failed to reach the final and Siniaková failed to claim the title.

Latisha Chan and Martina Hingis were the defending champions,^[3] but Hingis retired from professional tennis at the end of 2017.^[4] Chan played alongside Victoria Azarenka, but they retired in the second round against Raquel Atawo and Anna-Lena Grönefeld.

Seeds

01.   Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková (semifinals)

02.   Tímea Babos / Kristina Mladenovic (final)

03.   Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Barbora Strýcová (third round)

04.   Gabriela Dabrowski / Xu Yifan (second round)

05.   Andreja Klepač / María José Martínez Sánchez (first round)

06.   Lucie Hradecká / Ekaterina Makarova (quarterfinals)

07.   Elise Mertens / Demi Schuurs (quarterfinals)

08.   Nicole Melichar / Květa Peschke (first round)

09.   Kiki Bertens / Johanna Larsson (second round)

10.   Chan Hao-ching / Yang Zhaoxuan (second round)

11.   Vania King / Katarina Srebotnik (first round)

12.   Alicja Rosolska / Abigail Spears (first round)

13.   Ashleigh Barty / CoCo Vandeweghe (champions)

14.   Raquel Atawo / Anna-Lena Grönefeld (third round)

15.   Irina-Camelia Begu / Monica Niculescu (second round)

16.   Miyu Kato / Makoto Ninomiya (first round)

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

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	2	7^9	6
	7	Elise Mertens Demi Schuurs	6	6^7	3
								1	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	4	6^6
								13	Ashleigh Barty CoCo Vandeweghe	6	7^8
	13	Ashleigh Barty CoCo Vandeweghe	6	6
		Dalila Jakupović Irina Khromacheva	2	3
															13	Ashleigh Barty CoCo Vandeweghe	3	7^7	7^8
															2	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic	6	6^2	6^6
		Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Anastasija Sevastova	2	3
		Samantha Stosur Zhang Shuai	6	6
									Samantha Stosur Zhang Shuai	4	6^4
								2	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic	6	7^7
	6	Lucie Hradecká Ekaterina Makarova	6^5	2
	2	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic	7^7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	7^7	6
		K Bondarenko A Krunić	6^4	1				1	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	6	6
	PR	Z Diyas S Zheng	3	6^5					B Mattek-Sands L Šafářová	4	3
		B Mattek-Sands L Šafářová	6	7^7											1	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	6	6
		S Cîrstea S Sorribes Tormo	6^2	2											PR	L Kichenok L Siegemund	3	2
	PR	L Kichenok L Siegemund	7^7	6				PR	L Kichenok L Siegemund	3	6	6
		N Dzalamidze J Ostapenko	3	6^5				15	I-C Begu M Niculescu	6	3	2
	15	I-C Begu M Niculescu	6	7^7																		1	B Krejčíková K Siniaková	2	7^9	6
	11	V King K Srebotnik	7^10	4	2																	7	E Mertens D Schuurs	6	6^7	3
		N Stojanović F Stollár	6^8	6	6				N Stojanović F Stollár	4	6^5
		D Jurak X Knoll	1	3					S-w Hsieh A Sabalenka	6	7^7
		S-w Hsieh A Sabalenka	6	6												S-w Hsieh A Sabalenka	5	4
	PR	V Diatchenko M Gasparyan	1	6	6										7	E Mertens D Schuurs	7	6
	WC	S Kenin S Vickery	6	2	3			PR	V Diatchenko M Gasparyan	4	0
		D Gavrilova P Martić	3	7	2			7	E Mertens D Schuurs	6	6
	7	E Mertens D Schuurs	6	5	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová	6	7
	WC	A Kiick J Loeb	1	5				3	A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová	6	7^7
		X Han R Olaru	6	6					X Han R Olaru	1	6^5
		T Maria H Watson	3	3											3	A Sestini Hlaváčková B Strýcová	3	3
	WC	C McNally W Osuigwe	1	6	2										13	A Barty C Vandeweghe	6	6
		M Adamczak D Krawczyk	6	3	6				M Adamczak D Krawczyk	2	5
		Q Wang Y Wang	3	0				13	A Barty C Vandeweghe	6	7
	13	A Barty C Vandeweghe	6	6																		13	A Barty C Vandeweghe	6	6
	9	K Bertens J Larsson	6	6																			D Jakupović I Khromacheva	2	3
		K Kanepi A Petkovic	2	4				9	K Bertens J Larsson	6^3	4
		N Hibino O Kalashnikova	6	4	7^8				N Hibino O Kalashnikova	7^7	6
		B Bencic K Kozlova	4	6	6^6											N Hibino O Kalashnikova	4	1
		D Jakupović I Khromacheva	6	6												D Jakupović I Khromacheva	6	6
	PR	A Medina Garrigues A Parra Santonja	4	0					D Jakupović I Khromacheva	7	6
	WC	J Brady A Muhammad	6^5	6	7			WC	J Brady A Muhammad	5	4
	8	N Melichar K Peschke	7^7	3	5

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	3	5
		A Pavlyuchenkova A Sevastova	6	7					A Pavlyuchenkova A Sevastova	4	7^7	7^7
		O Savchuk E Svitolina	2	5					V Kužmová M Rybáriková	6	6^1	6^4
		V Kužmová M Rybáriková	6	7												A Pavlyuchenkova A Sevastova	6	6
	WC	C Dolehide C McHale	6	6											WC	C Dolehide C McHale	4	3
	WC	V Lepchenko B Pera	2	1				WC	C Dolehide C McHale	5	6	7^7
		A Riske T Townsend	6^5	2				10	H-c Chan Z Yang	7	2	6^5
	10	H-c Chan Z Yang	7^7	6																			A Pavlyuchenkova A Sevastova	2	3
	16	M Kato M Ninomiya	3	4																			S Stosur S Zhang	6	6
		N Broady D Collins	6	6					N Broady D Collins	2	5
	PR	T Bacsinszky V Zvonareva	1	6	6			PR	T Bacsinszky V Zvonareva	6	7
		I Bara A Cornet	6	4	4										PR	T Bacsinszky V Zvonareva	3	3
		E Hozumi V Kudermetova	2	6	2											S Stosur S Zhang	6	6
		S Stosur S Zhang	6	4	6				S Stosur S Zhang	6	7^7
		L Arruabarrena R Voráčová	2	7^7	1			4	G Dabrowski Y Xu	2	6^2
	4	G Dabrowski Y Xu	6	6^5	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	6	L Hradecká E Makarova	6	6
		K Christian R Peterson	2	3				6	L Hradecká E Makarova	3	6	7
		S Aoyama Y Duan	6	6					S Aoyama Y Duan	6	4	5
		A Sasnovich G Voskoboeva	3	1											6	L Hradecká E Makarova	6	6
		N Kichenok An Rodionova	2	1												M Linette A Tomljanović	4	4
		M Linette A Tomljanović	6	6					M Linette A Tomljanović	6^5	6	6
		L Kerkhove L Marozava	6	6					L Kerkhove L Marozava	7^7	3	1
	12	A Rosolska A Spears	4	4																		6	L Hradecká E Makarova	6^5	2
	14	R Atawo A-L Grönefeld	7^7	6																		2	T Babos K Mladenovic	7^7	6
	PR	M Krajicek P Parmentier	6^3	4				14	R Atawo A-L Grönefeld	4
		V Azarenka L Chan	6	4	6				V Azarenka L Chan	1^r
		A Bogdan Y Putintseva	4	6	4										14	R Atawo A-L Grönefeld	3	4
		A Guarachi V Lapko	1	6	1										2	T Babos K Mladenovic	6	6
	WC	N Gibbs S Santamaria	6	1	6			WC	N Gibbs S Santamaria	0	2
		K Flipkens A Van Uytvanck	4	5				2	T Babos K Mladenovic	6	6
	2	T Babos K Mladenovic	6	7

References

1. "Barty wins maiden grand slam title, claiming doubles crown at US Open". www.abc.net.au. September 9, 2018. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
2. "Barty, Vandeweghe rally to win US women's doubles title". AP News. September 9, 2018. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
3. "US Open 2017: Martina Hingis and Chan Yung-Jan clinch women's doubles title with comfortable win". Firstpost. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
4. "Martina Hingis announces retirement from pro tennis". ESPN. Retrieved November 22, 2024.

External links

• 2018 US Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation