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title in women's doubles and eighth major overall, as well as Zhang's second major title; this was the pair's second major title, after their victory at the

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. This was the first major final that either Gauff or McNally participated in. Laura Siegemund and Vera Zvonareva were the defending champions, but Siegemund could not participate this year due to injury. Zvonareva was scheduled to play alongside Jeļena Ostapenko, but Ostapenko withdrew from both the singles and doubles draws on the first day of the tournament. Hsieh Su-wei regained the WTA No. 1 doubles ranking from her partner Elise Mertens after Barbora Krejčíková lost in the first round. This was the final tournament for former WTA Finals finalist,

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semifinalist and former doubles world No. 11 Carla Suárez Navarro, who played the final match of her professional tennis career. She partnered Sara Errani, but lost in the first round to Gauff and McNally.

Seeds

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

Other entry information

Wild cards

Protected ranking

Alternates

Withdrawals

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* Anna Blinkova / Heather Watson → replaced by Zarina Diyas /

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* Jeļena Ostapenko / Vera Zvonareva → replaced by Sara Errani / Carla Suárez Navarro * Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Elena Rybakina → replaced by Emina Bektas / Tara Moore

References

External links

Main draw
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