# 2011 Western & Southern Open – Women's doubles

Victoria Azarenka and Maria Kirilenko were the defending women's doubles champions. Azarenka chose not to participate while Kirilenko played with Nadia Petrova. They were defeated in the quarterfinals by Natalie Grandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová. Vania King and Yaroslava Shvedova won the title, defeating Natalie Grandin and Vladimíra Uhlířová 6–4, 3–6, [11–9] in the final.

## Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
* Květa Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik (semifinals)
* Gisela Dulko / Flavia Pennetta (quarterfinals)
* Vania King / Yaroslava Shvedova (champions)
* Maria Kirilenko / Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
* Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond (quarterfinals)
* Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (first round)
* Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká (second round)
* Chan Yung-Jan / Anastasia Rodionova (first round)

## 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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová | 6 | 6 | | Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová | 4 | 6 | [9] |
| | | | | 3 | Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova | 6 | 3 | [11] |
| 3 | Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova | 6 | 6 | 3 | Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova | 6 | 3 | [11] |
| | Ekaterina Makarova Zheng Jie | 1 | 3 | | | | | |

### Top 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 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | K Peschke K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C-j Chuang O Govortsova | 5 | 1 | | | C Dellacqua A Kudryavtseva | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Dellacqua A Kudryavtseva | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | K Peschke K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | R Kops-Jones A Spears | 5 | 6 | [8] | | | | | | | S Errani R Vinci | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | S Stephens Y Wickmayer | 7 | 2 | [10] | WC | S Stephens Y Wickmayer | 6 | 2 | [4] | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Errani R Vinci | 6 | 6 | | | S Errani R Vinci | 4 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | I Benešová B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | K Peschke K Srebotnik | 1 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | N Grandin V Uhlířová | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 4 | M Kirilenko N Petrova | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Görges S Kuznetsova | 7$^7$ | 1 | [10] | WC | J Görges S Kuznetsova | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Petkovic F Schiavone | 6$^5$ | 6 | [5] | | | | | | 4 | M Kirilenko N Petrova | 5 | 7 | [2] | | | | |
| | N Grandin V Uhlířová | 3 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | N Grandin V Uhlířová | 7 | 5 | [10] | | | | |
| | K Barrois K Zakopalová | 6 | 3 | [5] | | N Grandin V Uhlířová | 2 | 7$^7$ | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Brianti A Dulgheru | 4 | 5 | | 7 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | 6$^3$ | [7] | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | L Huber L Raymond | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Niculescu S Pe'er | 1 | 3 | | 5 | L Huber L Raymond | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | E Daniilidou P Hercog | 3 | 6 | [10] | Alt | E Daniilidou P Hercog | 3 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Hantuchová S Lisicki | 6 | 1 | [8] | | | | | | 5 | L Huber L Raymond | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | |
| | MJ Martínez Sánchez A Medina Garrigues | 6$^2$ | 6 | [10] | | | | | | 3 | V King Y Shvedova | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | A Glatch C McHale | 7$^7$ | 0 | [12] | WC | A Glatch C McHale | 6 | 4 | [5] | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | V King Y Shvedova | 3 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | V King Y Shvedova | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | Y-j Chan A Rodionova | 7 | 4 | [7] | | | | | | | | | | | | Ek Makarova J Zheng | 1 | 3 |
| | J Larsson J Wöhr | 5 | 6 | [10] | | J Larsson J Wöhr | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S-w Hsieh G Voskoboeva | 7 | 2 | [7] | | Ek Makarova J Zheng | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ek Makarova J Zheng | 5 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | Ek Makarova J Zheng | 6 | 5 | [10] | | | | |
| | K Jans-Ignacik A Rosolska | 3 | 7$^7$ | [10] | | | | | | 2 | G Dulko F Pennetta | 4 | 7 | [7] | | | | |
| | N Llagostera Vives A Parra Santonja | 6 | 6$^4$ | [3] | | K Jans-Ignacik A Rosolska | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | G Dulko F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |