2025 WTA Finals – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2025 WTA Finals | |
| Champions | Veronika Kudermetova Elise Mertens |
| Runners-up | Tímea Babos Luisa Stefani |
| Score | 7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
| Draw | 8 (round robin + elimination) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens defeated Tímea Babos and Luisa Stefani in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–1 to win the doubles tennis title at the 2025 WTA Finals.[1] It was their second WTA Finals title as a pair, after 2022.[2] They saved a match point en route to the title, in the semifinals against Kateřina Siniaková and Taylor Townsend.[3]
Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe were the defending champions,[4][5] but were eliminated in the round-robin stage.[6]
Mirra Andreeva, Diana Shnaider, Luisa Stefani and Asia Muhammad made their debuts in the doubles competition.[7] As in the previous year, Jasmine Paolini was the only player to qualify for both the singles and doubles tournaments.[8]
Siniaková attained the individual year-end WTA No. 1 doubles ranking for a record-equaling fifth time after Sara Errani and Paolini lost their second round-robin match.[9] Errani was vying for the Career Super Slam in women's doubles, but was eliminated in the round-robin stage.[10]
Seeds
- Sara Errani / Jasmine Paolini (round robin)
- Kateřina Siniaková / Taylor Townsend (semifinals)
- Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe (round robin)
- Veronika Kudermetova / Elise Mertens (champions)
- Mirra Andreeva / Diana Shnaider (round robin)
- Hsieh Su-wei / Jeļena Ostapenko (semifinals)
- Tímea Babos / Luisa Stefani (final)
- Asia Muhammad / Demi Schuurs (round robin)
Alternates
- Anna Danilina / Aleksandra Krunić (did not play)
- Guo Hanyu / Alexandra Panova (did not play)
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
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Hsieh Su-wei Jeļena Ostapenko | 4 | 65 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Tímea Babos Luisa Stefani | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Tímea Babos Luisa Stefani | 64 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Veronika Kudermetova Elise Mertens | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Veronika Kudermetova Elise Mertens | 4 | 78 | [10] | |||||||||
| 2 | Kateřina Siniaková Taylor Townsend | 6 | 66 | [6] | |||||||||
Martina Navratilova Group
| Errani Paolini |
Kudermetova Mertens |
Hsieh Ostapenko |
Muhammad Schuurs |
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| 1 | Sara Errani Jasmine Paolini |
3–6, 3–6 | 3–6, 4–6 | 6–3, 6–3 | 1–2 | 2–4 (33%) | 25–30 (45%) | 3 | |
| 4 | Veronika Kudermetova Elise Mertens |
6–3, 6–3 | 6–1, 5–7, [5–10] | 6–4, 6–7(6–8), [10–6] | 2–1 | 5–3 (63%) | 36–26 (58%) | 2 | |
| 6 | Hsieh Su-wei Jeļena Ostapenko |
6–3, 6–4 | 1–6, 7–5, [10–5] | 6–3, 6–1 | 3–0 | 6–1 (86%) | 33–22 (60%) | 1 | |
| 8 | Asia Muhammad Demi Schuurs |
3–6, 3–6 | 4–6, 7–6(8–6), [6–10] | 3–6, 1–6 | 0–3 | 1–6 (14%) | 21–37 (36%) | 4 |
Liezel Huber Group
| Siniaková Townsend |
Dabrowski Routliffe |
Andreeva Shnaider |
Babos Stefani |
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| 2 | Kateřina Siniaková Taylor Townsend |
6–4, 7–6(7–3) | 6–2, 6–4 | 6–2, 3–6, [10–6] | 3–0 | 6–1 (86%) | 35–24 (59%) | 1 | |
| 3 | Gabriela Dabrowski Erin Routliffe |
4–6, 6–7(3–7) | 6–3, 7–6(7–2) | 6–2, 5–7, [5–10] | 1–2 | 3–4 (43%) | 34–32 (52%) | 3 | |
| 5 | Mirra Andreeva Diana Shnaider |
2–6, 4–6 | 3–6, 6–7(2–7) | 5–7, 6–2, [7–10] | 0–3 | 1–6 (14%) | 26–35 (43%) | 4 | |
| 7 | Tímea Babos Luisa Stefani |
2–6, 6–3, [6–10] | 2–6, 7–5, [10–5] | 7–5, 2–6, [10–7] | 2–1 | 5–4 (56%) | 28–32 (47%) | 2 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) WTA rankings.
References
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- ^ "WTA Finals 2025: Kudermetova/Mertens claim second season-ending championship title in doubles". olympics.com. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
- ^ "Tennis: Elise Mertens reaches WTA Doubles final". The Brussels Times. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
- ^ "Dabrowski becomes 1st Canadian to win WTA Finals title, securing doubles triumph with Routliffe". CBC. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Kiwi Routliffe and Canadian Dabrowski savour WTA Finals glory". RNZ. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Defending champions Dabrowski, Routliffe eliminated in group stage at WTA Finals". TSN. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
- ^ "Road to the WTA Finals: The eight doubles teams heading to Riyadh". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
- ^ "WTA Finals prize money & ranking points won by Coco Gauff and Jasmine Paolini revealed". Tennis 365. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
- ^ "Katerina Siniakova Ties Martina, Claiming Fifth WTA Year-End No.1 Doubles Ranking". Tennis Now. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
- ^ "WTA Finals: Paolini and Andreeva already packing — what's next in doubles semifinals?". tennisuptodate.com. Retrieved 7 November 2025.