2012 US Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
2012 US Open
Champion Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
Runner-up Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
Score6–4, 6–2
Draw64 (6 WC )
Seeds16

Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond were the defending champions but lost to Hsieh Su-wei and Anabel Medina Garrigues in the third round.

Kim Clijsters played her last women's doubles match before retiring at these championships. Playing with Kirsten Flipkens, she lost to Zhang Shuai and Chuang Chia-jung in the first round.
Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci defeated Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the title.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Final rounds

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
16 Hsieh Su-wei
Anabel Medina Garrigues
6 6
  Chuang Chia-jung
Zhang Shuai
2 1
16 Hsieh Su-wei
Anabel Medina Garrigues
62 4  
3 Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
77 6  
3 Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
6 6
  Sabine Lisicki
Peng Shuai
3 1
3 Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
4 2
2 Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
6 6
8 Nuria Llagostera Vives
María José Martínez Sánchez
7 3 77
4 Maria Kirilenko
Nadia Petrova
5 6 65
8 Nuria Llagostera Vives
María José Martínez Sánchez
3 2  
2 Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
6 6  
11 Julia Görges
Květa Peschke
2 62
2 Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
6 77

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 L Huber
L Raymond
6 68 6
  E Daniilidou
C Dellacqua
4 710 4 1 L Huber
L Raymond
6 7
  J Gajdošová
A Rosolska
63 77 7   J Gajdošová
A Rosolska
2 5
  O Govortsova
A Kudryavtseva
77 65 5 1 L Huber
L Raymond
4 6 4
  V Dushevina
T Tanasugarn
6 6 16 S-w Hsieh
A Medina Garrigues
6 2 6
  S Foretz Gacon
M Lučić
4 1   V Dushevina
T Tanasugarn
4 4
  M Krajicek
P Parmentier
4 0 16 S-w Hsieh
A Medina Garrigues
6 6
16 S-w Hsieh
A Medina Garrigues
6 6 16 S-w Hsieh
A Medina Garrigues
6 6
10 I Benešová
B Záhlavová-Strýcová
6 6   C-j Chuang
S Zhang
2 1
  K Bertens
A Rus
3 3 10 I Benešová
B Záhlavová-Strýcová
2 3
  I-C Begu
A Cornet
6 4 3   A Kerber
T Paszek
6 6
  A Kerber
T Paszek
0 6 6   A Kerber
T Paszek
79 5 0
WC K Clijsters
K Flipkens
3 4   C-j Chuang
S Zhang
67 7 6
  C-j Chuang
S Zhang
6 6   C-j Chuang
S Zhang
7 7
  E Birnerová
R Oprandi
6 7   E Birnerová
R Oprandi
5 5
7 K Srebotnik
J Zheng
4 5

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 A Hlaváčková
L Hradecká
6 6
  M Czink
Á Szávay
2 4 3 A Hlaváčková
L Hradecká
77 6
  M Barthel
T Malek
2 6 6   M Barthel
T Malek
61 3
  J Janković
B Jovanovski
6 1 4 3 A Hlaváčková
L Hradecká
6 6
WC S Crawford
A Kiick
6 64 4 14 N Grandin
V Uhlířová
3 3
  L Dekmeijere
M Jugić-Salkić
3 77 6   L Dekmeijere
M Jugić-Salkić
2 3
  H-c Chan
Y-j Chan
64 1 14 N Grandin
V Uhlířová
6 6
14 N Grandin
V Uhlířová
77 6 3 A Hlaváčková
L Hradecká
6 6
12 A Rodionova
G Voskoboeva
77 3 6   S Lisicki
S Peng
3 1
  A-L Grönefeld
P Martić
65 6 4 12 A Rodionova
G Voskoboeva
2 1
  S Lisicki
S Peng
6 6   S Lisicki
S Peng
6 6
  S Pe'er
L Robson
0 3   S Lisicki
S Peng
6 3 6
WC M Keys
J Pegula
6 6 6 E Makarova
E Vesnina
2 6 4
  A Amanmuradova
M Niculescu
2 2 WC M Keys
J Pegula
3 6 64
  M Erakovic
H Watson
2r 6 E Makarova
E Vesnina
6 4 77
6 E Makarova
E Vesnina
3

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 N Llagostera Vives
MJ Martínez Sánchez
6 6
  A Pavlyuchenkova
L Šafářová
4 4 8 N Llagostera Vives
MJ Martínez Sánchez
65 6 6
  S Soler Espinosa
C Suárez Navarro
6 6   S Soler Espinosa
C Suárez Navarro
77 2 4
WC G Min
M Oudin
1 4 8 N Llagostera Vives
MJ Martínez Sánchez
3 77 7
  T Babos
S Stephens
7 4 2 9 R Kops-Jones
A Spears
6 62 5
  J Husárová
M Rybáriková
5 6 6   J Husárová
M Rybáriková
2 4
  D Cibulková
D Hantuchová
6 1 2 9 R Kops-Jones
A Spears
6 6
9 R Kops-Jones
A Spears
4 6 6 8 N Llagostera Vives
MJ Martínez Sánchez
7 3 77
15 K Jans-Ignacik
K Mladenovic
6 6 4 M Kirilenko
N Petrova
5 6 65
  S Arvidsson
J Larsson
4 4 15 K Jans-Ignacik
K Mladenovic
4 0
Alt L Lee-Waters
M Moulton-Levy
4 0 WC S Williams
V Williams
6 6
WC S Williams
V Williams
6 6 WC S Williams
V Williams
1 4
  A Cadanțu
M Johansson
2 3 4 M Kirilenko
N Petrova
6 6
WC I Falconi
M Sanchez
6 6 WC I Falconi
M Sanchez
0 7 5
  A Keothavong
A Tatishvili
0 3 4 M Kirilenko
N Petrova
6 5 7
4 M Kirilenko
N Petrova
6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 V King
Y Shvedova
6 6
  P Hercog
A Klepač
0 1 5 V King
Y Shvedova
61 77 6
  Ka Plíšková
Kr Plíšková
2 4   N Bratchikova
A Panova
77 64 4
  N Bratchikova
A Panova
6 6 5 V King
Y Shvedova
4 2
  S Halep
O Savchuk
3 0 11 J Görges
K Peschke
6 6
  R Voráčová
K Zakopalová
6 6   R Voráčová
K Zakopalová
3 4
  K Date-Krumm
A Wozniak
1 3 11 J Görges
K Peschke
6 6
11 J Görges
K Peschke
6 6 11 J Görges
K Peschke
2 62
13 B Mattek-Sands
S Mirza
6 6 2 S Errani
R Vinci
6 77
  A Brianti
S Cîrstea
1 1 13 B Mattek-Sands
S Mirza
6 6
  K Bondarenko
T Pironkova
2 6 4   D Jurak
K Marosi
4 2
  D Jurak
K Marosi
6 3 6 13 B Mattek-Sands
S Mirza
4 79 2
  M Minella
A Petkovic
3 6 3 2 S Errani
R Vinci
6 67 6
  J Craybas
C Scheepers
6 3 6   J Craybas
C Scheepers
4 2
  V Lepchenko
S Zheng
4 5 2 S Errani
R Vinci
6 6
2 S Errani
R Vinci
6 7

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