2020 Australian Open – Women's doubles
Tímea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic defeated Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strýcová in the final, 6–2, 6–1 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2020 Australian Open. It was their second Australian Open title together. Despite the loss, Hsieh regained the WTA no. 1 doubles ranking for the first time since 2014, replacing her partner Strýcová.[1] Mladenovic, Aryna Sabalenka and Xu Yifan were also in contention for the top ranking.
Women's doubles | |
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2020 Australian Open | |
Champions | Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic |
Runners-up | Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová |
Score | 6–2, 6–1 |
Samantha Stosur and Zhang Shuai were the defending champions,[2] but chose not to participate together. Stosur played alongside Ellen Perez, but they lost in the first round to Lara Arruabarrena and Ons Jabeur. Zhang teamed up with Peng Shuai, but they lost to Veronika Kudermetova and Alison Riske, also in the first round.
Seeds
- 1. Hsieh Su-wei / Barbora Strýcová (final)
- 2. Tímea Babos / Kristina Mladenovic (champions)
- 3. Elise Mertens / Aryna Sabalenka (quarterfinals)
- 4. Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková (semifinals)
- 5. Nicole Melichar / Xu Yifan (first round)
- 6. Gabriela Dabrowski / Jeļena Ostapenko (quarterfinals)
- 7. Chan Hao-ching / Latisha Chan (semifinals)
- 8. Květa Peschke / Demi Schuurs (second round)
- 9. Duan Yingying / Zheng Saisai (first round)
- 10. Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara (third round)
- 11. Lucie Hradecká / Andreja Klepač (first round)
- 12. Ellen Perez / Samantha Stosur (first round)
- 13. Veronika Kudermetova / Alison Riske (third round)
- 14. Lyudmyla Kichenok / Yang Zhaoxuan (first round)
- 15. Viktória Kužmová / Aliaksandra Sasnovich (third round)
- 16. Sofia Kenin / Bethanie Mattek-Sands (third 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 | Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Jennifer Brady Caroline Dolehide | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Gabriela Dabrowski Jeļena Ostapenko | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan | 79 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Elise Mertens Aryna Sabalenka | 67 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Coco Gauff Caty McNally | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic | 6 | 6 |
Section 1
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | S-w Hsieh B Strýcová | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Bouzková T Zidanšek | 3 | 5 | 1 | S-w Hsieh B Strýcová | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
L Davis V Golubic | 77 | 1 | 6 | L Davis V Golubic | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | D Aiava L Cabrera | 65 | 6 | 1 | 1 | S-w Hsieh B Strýcová | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
D Jurak N Stojanović | 6 | 6 | D Jurak N Stojanović | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
PR | K Bondarenko A Krunić | 1 | 4 | D Jurak N Stojanović | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | M Inglis K McPhee | 6 | 6 | WC | M Inglis K McPhee | 6 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | L Kichenok Z Yang | 4 | 1 | 1 | S-w Hsieh B Strýcová | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | E Perez S Stosur | 4 | 6 | 5 | J Brady C Dolehide | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L Arruabarrena O Jabeur | 6 | 1 | 7 | L Arruabarrena O Jabeur | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
V King C McHale | 6 | 3 | 61 | B Pera R Voráčová | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
B Pera R Voráčová | 1 | 6 | 710 | L Arruabarrena O Jabeur | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
G García Pérez S Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6 | J Brady C Dolehide | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Adamczak K Srebotnik | 2 | 4 | G García Pérez S Sorribes Tormo | 1 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Brady C Dolehide | 6 | 6 | J Brady C Dolehide | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | N Melichar Y Xu | 3 | 4 |
Section 2
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | B Krejčíková K Siniaková | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A-L Friedsam L Siegemund | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | B Krejčíková K Siniaková | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
K Flipkens T Townsend | 6 | 6 | K Flipkens T Townsend | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
T Maria A Sevastova | 4 | 4 | 4 | B Krejčíková K Siniaková | 7 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D Krawczyk J Pegula | 6 | 6 | 16 | S Kenin B Mattek-Sands | 5 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
I-C Begu Kr Plíšková | 3 | 2 | D Krawczyk J Pegula | 0 | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | Y-h Lee F-h Wu | 4 | 3 | 16 | S Kenin B Mattek-Sands | 6 | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | S Kenin B Mattek-Sands | 6 | 6 | 4 | B Krejčíková K Siniaková | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | Y Duan S Zheng | 3 | 2 | 6 | G Dabrowski J Ostapenko | 6 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
H Carter L Stefani | 6 | 6 | H Carter L Stefani | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
X Han L Zhu | 6 | 1 | X Han L Zhu | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
PR | N Kichenok S Mirza | 2 | 0r | H Carter L Stefani | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Muhammad S Santamaria | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | G Dabrowski J Ostapenko | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | P Hon S Sanders | 3 | 6 | 3 | A Muhammad S Santamaria | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Sakkari A Tomljanović | 5 | 3 | 6 | G Dabrowski J Ostapenko | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | G Dabrowski J Ostapenko | 7 | 6 |
Section 3
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | H-c Chan L Chan | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
O Kalashnikova M Kato | 63 | 3 | 7 | H-c Chan L Chan | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
E Alexandrova I Bara | 1 | 2 | K Christian A Guarachi | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K Christian A Guarachi | 6 | 6 | 7 | H-c Chan L Chan | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Doi M Niculescu | 65 | 6 | 6 | M Doi M Niculescu | 65 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Kalinskaya Y Putintseva | 77 | 4 | 2 | M Doi M Niculescu | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
N Hibino M Ninomiya | 6 | 6 | N Hibino M Ninomiya | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | L Hradecká A Klepač | 4 | 0 | 7 | H-c Chan L Chan | 79 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | V Kudermetova A Riske | 6 | 6 | 3 | E Mertens A Sabalenka | 67 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Peng S Zhang | 3 | 3 | 13 | V Kudermetova A Riske | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Blinkova Y Wang | 5 | 0 | A Kontaveit M Minella | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Kontaveit M Minella | 7 | 6 | 13 | V Kudermetova A Riske | 7 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | J Fourlis Ar Rodionova | 77 | 6 | 3 | E Mertens A Sabalenka | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Alt | S Fichman C Lister | 64 | 2 | WC | J Fourlis Ar Rodionova | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
PR | C Bellis M Vondroušová | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | E Mertens A Sabalenka | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | E Mertens A Sabalenka | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Section 4
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | K Peschke D Schuurs | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
F Stollár D Yastremska | 4 | 2 | 8 | K Peschke D Schuurs | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
K Muchová J Teichmann | 3 | 2 | C Gauff C McNally | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C Gauff C McNally | 6 | 6 | C Gauff C McNally | 4 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Collins A Rosolska | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | S Aoyama E Shibahara | 6 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
K Kozlova M Linette | 7 | 5 | 0 | D Collins A Rosolska | |||||||||||||||||||||||
G Minnen A Van Uytvanck | 5 | 62 | 10 | S Aoyama E Shibahara | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | S Aoyama E Shibahara | 7 | 77 | C Gauff C McNally | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | V Kužmová A Sasnovich | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | T Babos K Mladenovic | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | A Bozovic A Marshall | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | V Kužmová A Sasnovich | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
A Cornet F Ferro | 4 | 77 | 65 | Z Diyas E Rybakina | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Z Diyas E Rybakina | 6 | 61 | 710 | 15 | V Kužmová A Sasnovich | 64 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | J Moore A Sharma | 2 | 3 | 2 | T Babos K Mladenovic | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Barty J Görges | 6 | 6 | A Barty J Görges | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D Jakupović R Olaru | 5 | 3 | 2 | T Babos K Mladenovic | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | T Babos K Mladenovic | 7 | 6 |
Other entry information
Wild cards
Protected ranking
Alternate pairs
Withdrawals
References
- "Hsieh Su-Wei set to reclaim World No.1 doubles ranking". WTA Tour. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- "Dreams come true for Stosur, Zhang with win over Babos, Mladenovic for Melbourne doubles crown". WTA Tour. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "Smith v Purcell in AO Play-Off Final". Tennis Australia. 13 December 2019.
- "Top seeds Han, Jung into Asia-Pacific Wildcard Play-off finals". Tennis Australia. 8 December 2019.