2010 French Open – Women's doubles

Serena and Venus Williams defeated Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2010 French Open. It was their second French Open doubles title together and twelfth major title together overall. With the win, they became the sixth and seventh women to complete a non-calendar-year Grand Slam in doubles. Additionally, the Williams sisters jointly gained the world No. 1 doubles ranking for the first time, becoming the first sisters to be co-ranked world No. 1 in doubles. They also completed their second career Golden Slam in women's doubles.

Women's doubles
2010 French Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
Runners-upCzech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw64 (7 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
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Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Ruano Pascual partnered with Meghann Shaughnessy, but lost in the first round to Cara Black and Elena Vesnina. Medina Garrigues partnered with Liezel Huber, but lost in the semifinals to the Williams sisters.

Seeds

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Serena Williams
  Venus Williams
6 6  
11   Maria Kirilenko
  Agnieszka Radwańska
2 3  
1   Serena Williams
  Venus Williams
2 6 6
3   Liezel Huber
  Anabel Medina Garrigues
6 2 4
3   Liezel Huber
  Anabel Medina Garrigues
1 6 77
5   Gisela Dulko
  Flavia Pennetta
6 0 64
1   Serena Williams
  Venus Williams
6 6  
12   Květa Peschke
  Katarina Srebotnik
2 3  
12   Květa Peschke
  Katarina Srebotnik
4 6 6
    Alona Bondarenko
  Kateryna Bondarenko
6 2 3
12   Květa Peschke
  Katarina Srebotnik
3 6 6
2   Nuria Llagostera Vives
  María José Martínez Sánchez
6 4 4
    Monica Niculescu
  Shahar Pe'er
2 4  
2   Nuria Llagostera Vives
  María José Martínez Sánchez
6 6  

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   S Williams
  V Williams
6 6  
    K Flipkens
  T Tanasugarn
0 1   1   S Williams
  V Williams
     
    D Hantuchová
  C Wozniacki
7 710       D Hantuchová
  C Wozniacki
w/o    
    T Malek
  A Petkovic
5 68   1   S Williams
  V Williams
6 6  
    D Cibulková
  J Görges
3 6 6 16   A Hlaváčková
  L Hradecká
1 2  
WC   S Cohen-Aloro
  P Parmentier
6 2 1     D Cibulková
  J Görges
2 710 0
    S Bammer
  K Barrois
4 1   16   A Hlaváčková
  L Hradecká
6 68 6
16   A Hlaváčková
  L Hradecká
6 6   1   S Williams
  V Williams
6 6  
11   M Kirilenko
  A Radwańska
6 6   11   M Kirilenko
  A Radwańska
2 3  
    K-c Chang
  M Rybáriková
1 1   11   M Kirilenko
  A Radwańska
6 5 6
    E Daniilidou
  S-w Hsieh
5 61       P Kvitová
  S Vögele
1 7 3
    P Kvitová
  S Vögele
7 77   11   M Kirilenko
  A Radwańska
78 6  
    N Grandin
  A Spears
3 6 2 7   L Raymond
  R Stubbs
66 4  
    A Cornet
  A Rezaï
6 4 6     A Cornet
  A Rezaï
2 2  
    A Rosolska
  Y Shvedova
64 4   7   L Raymond
  R Stubbs
6 6  
7   L Raymond
  R Stubbs
77 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   L Huber
  A Medina Garrigues
2 6 6
    M Koryttseva
  D Kustova
6 1 4 3   L Huber
  A Medina Garrigues
4 6 6
    V Azarenka
  V Zvonareva
6 6       V Azarenka
  V Zvonareva
6 2 4
    M Czink
  A Parra Santonja
1 3   3   L Huber
  A Medina Garrigues
7 2 6
    S Arvidsson
  A Kerber
2 5   13   I Benešová
  B Záhlavová-Strýcová
5 6 4
    L Šafářová
  A Wozniak
6 7       L Šafářová
  A Wozniak
1 1  
    C-j Chuang
  A Molik
62 3   13   I Benešová
  B Záhlavová-Strýcová
6 6  
13   I Benešová
  B Záhlavová-Strýcová
77 6   3   L Huber
  A Medina Garrigues
1 6 77
9   B Mattek-Sands
  Z Yan
6 6   5   G Dulko
  F Pennetta
6 0 64
    T Bacsinszky
  T Garbin
3 3   9   B Mattek-Sands
  Z Yan
6 7  
    S Errani
  R Vinci
6 7       S Errani
  R Vinci
4 5  
WC   K Mladenovic
  S Sfar
4 5   9   B Mattek-Sands
  Z Yan
67 0  
    J Craybas
  A Pavlyuchenkova
1 4   5   G Dulko
  F Pennetta
79 6  
    A Brianti
  A Dulgheru
6 6       A Brianti
  A Dulgheru
5 62  
    J Coin
  M-È Pelletier
1 3   5   G Dulko
  F Pennetta
7 77  
5   G Dulko
  F Pennetta
6 6  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   C Black
  E Vesnina
4 6 6
    V Ruano Pascual
  M Shaughnessy
6 3 3 6   C Black
  E Vesnina
6 6  
Alt   K Zakopalová
  R Zalameda
1 1       Á Szávay
  D Safina
2 3  
    Á Szávay
  D Safina
6 6   6   C Black
  E Vesnina
65 1  
    E Gallovits
  M Oudin
6 6   12   K Peschke
  K Srebotnik
77 6  
    An Rodionova
  Ar Rodionova
3 2       E Gallovits
  M Oudin
0 1  
    S Borwell
  R Kops-Jones
0 1   12   K Peschke
  K Srebotnik
6 6  
12   K Peschke
  K Srebotnik
6 6   12   K Peschke
  K Srebotnik
4 6 6
14   V Dushevina
  E Makarova
65 77 6     A Bondarenko
  K Bondarenko
6 2 3
    T Poutchek
  İ Şenoğlu
77 63 4 14   V Dushevina
  E Makarova
3 2  
    A Bondarenko
  K Bondarenko
6 6       A Bondarenko
  K Bondarenko
6 6  
    C Gullickson
  P Hercog
3 2       A Bondarenko
  K Bondarenko
6 1  
    V King
  M Krajicek
6 6   4   N Petrova
  S Stosur
1 0 r
    IR Olaru
  O Savchuk
4 3       V King
  M Krajicek
4 77 4
WC   I Pavlovic
  L Thorpe
4 4   4   N Petrova
  S Stosur
6 65 6
4   N Petrova
  S Stosur
6 6  

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   A Kleybanova
  F Schiavone
6 6  
WC   S Beltrame
  Y Fedossova
0 2   8   A Kleybanova
  F Schiavone
2 65  
    M Niculescu
  S Pe'er
6 6       M Niculescu
  S Pe'er
6 77  
WC   S Lefèvre
  A Védy
4 3       M Niculescu
  S Pe'er
6 6  
    K Jans
  P Schnyder
77 4 3 10   Y-j Chan
  J Zheng
2 1  
    R Kulikova
  A Sevastova
64 6 6     R Kulikova
  A Sevastova
4 3  
    A Amanmuradova
  G Voskoboeva
1 1   10   Y-j Chan
  J Zheng
6 6  
10   Y-j Chan
  J Zheng
6 6       M Niculescu
  S Pe'er
2 4  
15   O Govortsova
  A Kudryavtseva
6 6   2   N Llagostera Vives
  MJ Martínez Sánchez
6 6  
    S Cîrstea
  V Razzano
2 2   15   O Govortsova
  A Kudryavtseva
6 6  
    E Dzehalevich
  R Voráčová
4 2       M Kondratieva
  V Uhlířová
3 1  
    M Kondratieva
  V Uhlířová
6 6   15   O Govortsova
  A Kudryavtseva
0 4  
Alt   D Jurak
  P Martić
66 6 77 2   N Llagostera Vives
  MJ Martínez Sánchez
6 6  
WC   C Feuerstein
  S Foretz
78 2 64 Alt   D Jurak
  P Martić
2 3  
WC   M Johansson
  C Pin
3 2   2   N Llagostera Vives
  MJ Martínez Sánchez
6 6  
2   N Llagostera Vives
  MJ Martínez Sánchez
6 6  

References

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