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2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
2016 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
Runners-upHungary Tímea Babos
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw64 (4 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
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2016 tennis event results

Serena and Venus Williams defeated Tímea Babos and Yaroslava Shvedova in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships. It was the Williams sisters' sixth Wimbledon doubles title, and their 14th and last major doubles title overall.

Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Babos and Shvedova.

Seeds

01.   Switzerland Martina Hingis / India Sania Mirza (quarterfinals)
02.   France Caroline Garcia / France Kristina Mladenovic (quarterfinals)
03.   Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching / Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan (second round)
04.   Russia Ekaterina Makarova / Russia Elena Vesnina (quarterfinals)
05.   Hungary Tímea Babos / Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova (final)
06.   Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková / Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká (third round)
07.   United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (first round)
08.   Germany Julia Görges / Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková (semifinals)
09.   China Xu Yifan / China Zheng Saisai (first round)
10.   United States Raquel Atawo / United States Abigail Spears (semifinals)
11.   Slovenia Andreja Klepač / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (first round)
12.   Russia Margarita Gasparyan / Romania Monica Niculescu (first round)
13.   United States Vania King / Russia Alla Kudryavtseva (second round)
14.   Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues / Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja (third round, retired)
15.   Italy Sara Errani / Georgia (country) Oksana Kalashnikova (first round)
16.   Netherlands Kiki Bertens / Sweden Johanna Larsson (second round)

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

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza
2 4
5 Hungary Tímea Babos
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
6 6
5 Hungary Tímea Babos
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
6 6
10 United States Raquel Atawo
United States Abigail Spears
4 2
PR Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
4 2
10 United States Raquel Atawo
United States Abigail Spears
6 6
5 Hungary Tímea Babos
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
3 4
United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
6 6
United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
7 4 6
4 Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
6 6 2
United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
7 6
8 Germany Julia Görges
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
6 4
8 Germany Julia Görges
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
7 6
2 France Caroline Garcia
France Kristina Mladenovic
6 3

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Switzerland M Hingis
India S Mirza
6 7
Germany A-L Friedsam
Germany L Siegemund
2 5 1 Switzerland M Hingis
India S Mirza
6 6
Germany M Barthel
Chinese Taipei C-j Chuang
3 3 Japan E Hozumi
Japan M Kato
3 1
Japan E Hozumi
Japan M Kato
6 6 1 Switzerland M Hingis
India S Mirza
6 6
Ukraine L Kichenok
United States V Lepchenko
6 3 1 United States C McHale
Latvia J Ostapenko
1 0
United States C McHale
Latvia J Ostapenko
3 6 6 United States C McHale
Latvia J Ostapenko
6 6
Japan N Hibino
Poland A Rosolska
6 1 3 13 United States V King
Russia A Kudryavtseva
1 4
13 United States V King
Russia A Kudryavtseva
3 6 6 1 Switzerland M Hingis
India S Mirza
2 4
9 China Y Xu
China S Zheng
6 6 5 5 Hungary T Babos
Kazakhstan Y Shvedova
6 6
Croatia D Jurak
Australia An Rodionova
7 2 7 Croatia D Jurak
Australia An Rodionova
4 1
Belgium K Flipkens
Germany A Petkovic
4 6 4 United Kingdom J Konta
United States M Sanchez
6 6
United Kingdom J Konta
United States M Sanchez
6 3 6 United Kingdom J Konta
United States M Sanchez
6 1 5
Q Japan S Aoyama
Japan M Ninomiya
6 6 5 Hungary T Babos
Kazakhstan Y Shvedova
4 6 7
Ukraine N Kichenok
Ukraine L Tsurenko
1 1 Q Japan S Aoyama
Japan M Ninomiya
1 3
United States M Keys
United States S Stephens
2 4 5 Hungary T Babos
Kazakhstan Y Shvedova
6 6
5 Hungary T Babos
Kazakhstan Y Shvedova
6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Chinese Taipei H-c Chan
Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan
6 6
WC Australia A Barty
United Kingdom L Robson
4 2 3 Chinese Taipei H-c Chan
Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan
2 6 2
Spain L Arruabarrena
Montenegro D Kovinić
5 6 Serbia J Janković
Serbia A Krunić
6 4 6
Serbia J Janković
Serbia A Krunić
7 7 Serbia J Janković
Serbia A Krunić
4 4
PR Germany A-L Grönefeld
Czech Republic K Peschke
5 6 6 PR Germany A-L Grönefeld
Czech Republic K Peschke
6 6
Russia S Kuznetsova
Italy R Vinci
7 2 1 PR Germany A-L Grönefeld
Czech Republic K Peschke
6 6
Romania I-C Begu
Romania R Olaru
3 4 16 Netherlands K Bertens
Sweden J Larsson
4 1
16 Netherlands K Bertens
Sweden J Larsson
6 6 PR Germany A-L Grönefeld
Czech Republic K Peschke
4 2
10 United States R Atawo
United States A Spears
6 6 10 United States R Atawo
United States A Spears
6 6
Q Chinese Taipei C-w Chan
China X Han
1 4 10 United States R Atawo
United States A Spears
6 6
United States M Brengle
Germany T Maria
6 6 United States M Brengle
Germany T Maria
3 0
WC Slovakia D Hantuchová
Croatia D Vekić
1 3 10 United States R Atawo
United States A Spears
6 6
Slovenia P Hercog
Croatia M Lučić-Baroni
5 3 Australia D Gavrilova
Russia D Kasatkina
3 3
Japan M Doi
Ukraine E Svitolina
7 6 Japan M Doi
Ukraine E Svitolina
6 3 1
Australia D Gavrilova
Russia D Kasatkina
6 0 7 Australia D Gavrilova
Russia D Kasatkina
3 6 6
7 United States B Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic L Šafářová
2 6 5

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Czech Republic A Hlaváčková
Czech Republic L Hradecká
7 3 9
China C Liang
China Y Wang
6 6 7 6 Czech Republic A Hlaváčková
Czech Republic L Hradecká
6 6 7
Ukraine K Bondarenko
Ukraine O Savchuk
6 4 3 France A Cornet
Switzerland X Knoll
3 7 5
France A Cornet
Switzerland X Knoll
4 6 6 6 Czech Republic A Hlaváčková
Czech Republic L Hradecká
4 3
United States I Falconi
United States N Gibbs
6 1 United States S Williams
United States V Williams
6 6
Q Belgium E Mertens
Belgium A-S Mestach
7 6 Q Belgium E Mertens
Belgium A-S Mestach
4 4
United States S Williams
United States V Williams
7 6 United States S Williams
United States V Williams
6 6
11 Slovenia A Klepač
Slovenia K Srebotnik
5 3 United States S Williams
United States V Williams
7 4 6
15 Italy S Errani
Georgia (country) O Kalashnikova
6 5 2 4 Russia E Makarova
Russia E Vesnina
6 6 2
Netherlands M Krajicek
Czech Republic B Strýcová
4 7 6 Netherlands M Krajicek
Czech Republic B Strýcová
7 6
WC United Kingdom T Moore
Switzerland C Perrin
0 5 Colombia M Duque Mariño
Puerto Rico M Puig
6 4
Colombia M Duque Mariño
Puerto Rico M Puig
6 7 Netherlands M Krajicek
Czech Republic B Strýcová
3 4
United States L Chirico
United States A Riske
7 6 5 4 Russia E Makarova
Russia E Vesnina
6 6
Germany A Beck
Belgium Y Wickmayer
5 7 7 Germany A Beck
Belgium Y Wickmayer
6 3 1
WC United Kingdom J Rae
United Kingdom A Smith
5 6 4 4 Russia E Makarova
Russia E Vesnina
4 6 6
4 Russia E Makarova
Russia E Vesnina
7 4 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Germany J Görges
Czech Republic Ka Plíšková
6 6
Czech Republic D Allertová
Slovakia AK Schmiedlová
2 1 8 Germany J Görges
Czech Republic Ka Plíšková
6 6
Argentina M Irigoyen
Poland P Kania
3 6 4 Kazakhstan Y Putintseva
Slovakia M Rybáriková
1 4
Kazakhstan Y Putintseva
Slovakia M Rybáriková
6 2 6 8 Germany J Görges
Czech Republic Ka Plíšková
7 6 6
United Kingdom N Broady
United Kingdom H Watson
7 6 United Kingdom N Broady
United Kingdom H Watson
6 7 3
Turkey Ç Büyükakçay
Poland K Jans-Ignacik
6 4 United Kingdom N Broady
United Kingdom H Watson
7 7
Russia A Panova
United States S Rogers
4 6 6 Russia A Panova
United States S Rogers
6 6
12 Russia M Gasparyan
Romania M Niculescu
6 4 3 8 Germany J Görges
Czech Republic Ka Plíšková
7 6
14 Spain A Medina Garrigues
Spain A Parra Santonja
4 6 6 2 France C Garcia
France K Mladenovic
6 3
Czech Republic B Krejčíková
Czech Republic K Siniaková
6 4 3 14 Spain A Medina Garrigues
Spain A Parra Santonja
4 7 6
Canada G Dabrowski
Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez
6 6 Canada G Dabrowski
Spain MJ Martínez Sánchez
6 6 3
Canada E Bouchard
Germany S Lisicki
4 2 14 Spain A Medina Garrigues
Spain A Parra Santonja
3
Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
United States N Melichar
4 3 2 France C Garcia
France K Mladenovic
5
PR China S Peng
China S Zhang
6 6 PR China S Peng
China S Zhang
6 3 4
Q Netherlands D Schuurs
Czech Republic R Voráčová
2 2 2 France C Garcia
France K Mladenovic
0 6 6
2 France C Garcia
France K Mladenovic
6 6

References

External links

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