2013 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's doubles
| Women's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2013 Dubai Tennis Championships | |
| Champion | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Sania Mirza |
| Runner-up | Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik |
| Score | 6–4, 2–6, [10–7] |
Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond were the defending champions but chose not to participate together. Huber played with Hsieh Su-wei, but lost in the first round to Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sania Mirza. Raymond played alongside Samantha Stosur but lost in the quarterfinals to Cara Black and Anastasia Rodionova.
Mattek-Sands and Mirza won the title, defeating Nadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik in the final, 6–4, 2–6, [10–7].
Seeds
- Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina (withdrew because of a viral illness for Vesnina)
- Nadia Petrova / Katarina Srebotnik (final)
- Raquel Kops-Jones / Abigail Spears (first round)
- Nuria Llagostera Vives / Zheng Jie (semifinals)
- Hsieh Su-wei / Liezel Huber (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | S-w Hsieh L Huber | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B Mattek-Sands S Mirza | 6 | 6 | B Mattek-Sands S Mirza | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | F Al-Nabhani A Rosolska | 0 | 4 | A Pavlyuchenkova L Šafářová | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Pavlyuchenkova L Šafářová | 6 | 6 | B Mattek-Sands S Mirza | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | R Kops-Jones A Spears | 2 | 4 | C Black A Rodionova | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C Black An Rodionova | 6 | 6 | C Black An Rodionova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| N Grandin V Uhlířová | 1 | 1 | WC | L Raymond S Stosur | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | L Raymond S Stosur | 6 | 6 | B Mattek-Sands S Mirza | 6 | 2 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| D Jurak K Marosi | 4 | 6 | [10] | 2 | N Petrova K Srebotnik | 4 | 6 | [7] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Alt | V Dushevina K Zakopalová | 6 | 4 | [7] | D Jurak K Marosi | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| D Hantuchová A Medina Garrigues | 0 | 3 | 4 | N Llagostera Vives J Zheng | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | N Llagostera Vives J Zheng | 6 | 6 | 4 | N Llagostera Vives J Zheng | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | J Görges A Kerber | 711 | 7 | 2 | N Petrova K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Husárová S Zhang | 69 | 5 | WC | J Görges A Kerber | 79 | 64 | [5] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A-L Grönefeld K Peschke | 0r | 2 | N Petrova K Srebotnik | 67 | 77 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | N Petrova K Srebotnik | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||