# 2011 French Open – Women's doubles

Serena Williams and Venus Williams were the defending champions, but both withdrew from the tournament with a pulmonary embolism and a hip injury, respectively.
Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká won the title, defeating Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina in the final 6–4, 6–3.

## Seeds

* Gisela Dulko / Flavia Pennetta (quarterfinals)
* Květa Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik (quarterfinals)
* Vania King / Yaroslava Shvedova (semifinals)
* Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond (semifinals)
* Victoria Azarenka / Maria Kirilenko (quarterfinals)
* Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Meghann Shaughnessy (second round)
* Sania Mirza / Elena Vesnina (final)
* Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (first round)
* Nadia Petrova / Anastasia Rodionova (quarterfinals)
* Peng Shuai / Zheng Jie (second round)
* María José Martínez Sánchez / Anabel Medina Garrigues (third round)
* Daniela Hantuchová / Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)
* Chan Yung-jan / Monica Niculescu (third round)
* Chuang Chia-jung / Olga Govortsova (first round)
* Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci (third round)
* Natalie Grandin / Vladimíra Uhlířová (third 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

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta | 0 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Sania Mirza Elena Vesnina | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Sania Mirza Elena Vesnina | 6 | 7 | | 7 | Sania Mirza Elena Vesnina | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| 4 | Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| 5 | Victoria Azarenka Maria Kirilenko | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Victoria Azarenka Maria Kirilenko | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 7 | Sania Mirza Elena Vesnina | 4 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | Nadia Petrova Anastasia Rodionova | 5 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 6 | 7 | | | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 2 | Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | G Dulko F Pennetta | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S-w Hsieh C Vandeweghe | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | G Dulko F Pennetta | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | E Daniilidou D Jurak | 3 | 3 | | | A-L Grönefeld P Schnyder | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | A-L Grönefeld P Schnyder | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | G Dulko F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Alt | S Klemenschits R Oprandi | 6 | 6 | 1 | | | | | 15 | S Errani R Vinci | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | M Lučić A Rezaï | 7 | 4 | 6 | | M Lučić A Rezaï | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | E Gallovits-Hall A Kerber | 4 | 4 | | 15 | S Errani R Vinci | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | S Errani R Vinci | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | G Dulko F Pennetta | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | MJ Martínez Sánchez A Medina Garrigues | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 7 | S Mirza E Vesnina | 6 | 7 |
| | G Arn J Craybas | 0 | 2 | | 11 | MJ Martínez Sánchez A Medina Garrigues | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | B Jovanovski V Lepchenko | 2 | 1 | | | L Domínguez Lino L Pous Tió | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Domínguez Lino L Pous Tió | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 11 | MJ Martínez Sánchez A Medina Garrigues | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | K Barrois J Larsson | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | 7 | S Mirza E Vesnina | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | R Kops-Jones A Spears | 1 | 6 | 1 | | K Barrois J Larsson | 6$^4$ | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | V Dushevina E Makarova | 6$^2$ | 2 | | 7 | S Mirza E Vesnina | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | S Mirza E Vesnina | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | L Huber L Raymond | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Bondarenko K Bondarenko | 3 | 3 | | 4 | L Huber L Raymond | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | C Garcia A Védy | 6 | 3 | 5 | | S Arvidsson K Kanepi | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Arvidsson K Kanepi | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 4 | L Huber L Raymond | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | K Date-Krumm S Zhang | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | C Dellacqua R Stubbs | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | O Savchuk A Sevastova | 5 | 4 | | | K Date-Krumm S Zhang | 1 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Dellacqua R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | | | C Dellacqua R Stubbs | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | C-j Chuang O Govortsova | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | L Huber L Raymond | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | D Hantuchová A Radwańska | 7$^7$ | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | V Azarenka M Kirilenko | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| | M Krajicek L Šafářová | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | M Krajicek L Šafářová | 2 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Kondratieva S Lefèvre | 3 | 4 | | WC | K Mladenovic P Parmentier | 6 | 6$^3$ | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | K Mladenovic P Parmentier | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | M Krajicek L Šafářová | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | R Voráčová G Voskoboeva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | V Azarenka M Kirilenko | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | T Paszek T Pironkova | 2 | 2 | | | R Voráčová G Voskoboeva | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Panova T Poutchek | 2 | 1 | | 5 | V Azarenka M Kirilenko | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | V Azarenka M Kirilenko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 6 | B Mattek-Sands M Shaughnessy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | V Larrière A Lim | 2 | 1 | | 6 | B Mattek-Sands M Shaughnessy | 1 | 6 | 6$^6$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Görges A Petkovic | 6 | 6 | | | J Görges A Petkovic | 6 | 1 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Amanmuradova D Kustova | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | J Görges A Petkovic | 3 | 4 | | | | | | |
| WC | A Bergot I Brémond | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | 9 | N Petrova A Rodionova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | N Llagostera Vives A Parra Santonja | 6 | 6 | | | N Llagostera Vives A Parra Santonja | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Brianti P Martić | 5 | 1 | | 9 | N Petrova A Rodionova | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | N Petrova A Rodionova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | N Petrova A Rodionova | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 13 | Y-j Chan M Niculescu | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | V King Y Shvedova | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| WC | C Feuerstein S Foretz Gacon | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13 | Y-j Chan M Niculescu | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Halep P Hercog | 6 | 3 | 4 | | J Gajdošová K Zakopalová | 0 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Gajdošová K Zakopalová | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 13 | Y-j Chan M Niculescu | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | S Kuznetsova V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | V King Y Shvedova | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | K Jans A Rosolska | 4 | 4 | | | S Kuznetsova V Zvonareva | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Diatchenko M Koryttseva | 3 | 1 | | 3 | V King Y Shvedova | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | V King Y Shvedova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 8 | I Benešová B Záhlavová-Strýcová | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Cîrstea A Morita | 6$^5$ | 6 | 3 | | A Kudryavtseva J Wöhr | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Kudryavtseva J Wöhr | 7$^7$ | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | |
| | J Dokić M Oudin | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | A Dulgheru M Rybáriková | 6$^1$ | 4 | | | | |
| | A Dulgheru M Rybáriková | 6 | 4 | 6 | | A Dulgheru M Rybáriková | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Coin M Johansson | 1 | 1 | | 10 | S Peng J Zheng | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | S Peng J Zheng | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | A Hlaváčková L Hradecká | 6 | 7 |
| 16 | N Grandin V Uhlířová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | K Peschke K Srebotnik | 3 | 5 |
| | R Marino İ Şenoğlu | 3 | 2 | | 16 | N Grandin V Uhlířová | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Cornet V Razzano | 1 | 4 | | | J Janković A Pavlyuchenkova | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Janković A Pavlyuchenkova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 16 | N Grandin V Uhlířová | 1 | 3 | | | | |
| WC | I Pavlovic L Thorpe | 6$^3$ | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 2 | K Peschke K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | L Dekmeijere A Szávay | 7$^7$ | 3 | 6 | | L Dekmeijere A Szávay | 1$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K-c Chang C Scheepers | 2 | 2 | | 2 | K Peschke K Srebotnik | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | K Peschke K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |