# 2023 China Open – Women's doubles

Marie Bouzková and Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated Chan Hao-ching and Giuliana Olmos in the final, 3–6, 6–0, [10–4] to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2023 China Open.
Sofia Kenin and Bethanie Mattek-Sands were the reigning champions from 2019, when the event was last held, but Kenin did not compete in the doubles tournament this year. Mattek-Sands partnered with Sorana Cîrstea, but lost in the first round to Chan and Olmos.
Elise Mertens retained the WTA No. 1 doubles ranking despite losing in the second round. Kateřina Siniaková, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula were also in contention for the top ranking, but they also lost in the second round.

## Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
* Storm Hunter / Elise Mertens (second round)
* Coco Gauff / Jessica Pegula (second round)
* Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková (second round)
* Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe (second round)
* Desirae Krawczyk / Demi Schuurs (first round)
* Hsieh Su-wei / Wang Xinyu (first round)
* Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara (first round)
* Laura Siegemund / Vera Zvonareva (quarterfinals)

## 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

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Chan Hao-ching Giuliana Olmos | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Magda Linette Peyton Stearns | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| Magda Linette Peyton Stearns | 5 | 4 | Chan Hao-ching Giuliana Olmos | 6 | 0 | [4] |
| | | | Marie Bouzková Sara Sorribes Tormo | 3 | 6 | [10] |
| Marie Bouzková Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6 | Marie Bouzková Sara Sorribes Tormo | 3 | 6 | [10] |
| Ingrid Gamarra Martins Luisa Stefani | 2 | 2 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | S Hunter E Mertens | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | S Cîrstea B Mattek-Sands | 3 | 4 | | | H-c Chan G Olmos | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | H-c Chan G Olmos | 6 | 6 | | | | | | H-c Chan G Olmos | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | H Guo X Jiang | 7 | 7 | | | | | | T Mihalíková Y Xu | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | J Paolini M Sherif | 5 | 5 | | WC | H Guo X Jiang | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | T Mihalíková Y Xu | 6 | 1 | [10] | | T Mihalíková Y Xu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 5 | D Krawczyk D Schuurs | 4 | 6 | [6] | | | | | | | | | H-c Chan G Olmos | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Linette P Stearns | 5 | 4 |
| | | | | | 4 | G Dabrowski E Routliffe | 2 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | |
| | M Linette P Stearns | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | M Linette P Stearns | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | |
| Alt | E Cocciaretto M Trevisan | 1 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | M Linette P Stearns | 1 | 7$^7$ | [10] | | | |
| | A Danilina A Panova | 4 | 6 | [7] | | | | | B Haddad Maia V Kudermetova | 6 | 6$^3$ | [8] | | | |
| | B Haddad Maia V Kudermetova | 6 | 4 | [10] | | B Haddad Maia V Kudermetova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | N Kichenok M Niculescu | 6 | 6 | | | N Kichenok M Niculescu | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| 7 | S Aoyama E Shibahara | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | S-w Hsieh Xin Wang | 2 | 7$^7$ | [3] | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Bouzková S Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6$^3$ | [10] | | M Bouzková S Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Xiy Wang Y Yuan | 6 | 6 | | WC | Xiy Wang Y Yuan | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Kichenok J Ostapenko | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | M Bouzková S Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | |
| | O Kalashnikova M Kolodziejová | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | N Melichar-Martinez E Perez | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | |
| | N Melichar-Martinez E Perez | 6 | 6 | | | N Melichar-Martinez E Perez | 7 | 2 | [10] | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | B Krejčíková K Siniaková | 5 | 6 | [6] | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Bouzková S Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | L Siegemund V Zvonareva | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | I Gamarra Martins L Stefani | 2 | 2 |
| | M Kato A Sutjiadi | 5 | 6$^4$ | | 8 | L Siegemund V Zvonareva | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Parks Y Wickmayer | 6 | 6$^5$ | [6] | WC | C Garcia K Mladenovic | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | C Garcia K Mladenovic | 2 | 7$^7$ | [10] | | | | | | 8 | L Siegemund V Zvonareva | 2 | 3 | | | |
| | I Gamarra Martins L Stefani | 6 | 4 | [10] | | | | | | | I Gamarra Martins L Stefani | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | L Chan Y Sizikova | 2 | 6 | [4] | | I Gamarra Martins L Stefani | 5 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | C Gauff J Pegula | 7 | 2 | [5] | | | | | | | |