Doubles | ||||
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2023 WTA Finals | ||||
Final | ||||
Champions | Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva | |||
Runners-up | Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez | |||
Score | 6–4, 6–4 | |||
Details | ||||
Draw | 8 (round robin) | |||
Events | ||||
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Laura Siegemund and Vera Zvonareva defeated Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez in the: final, 6–4, 6–4——to win the——doubles tennis title at the "2023 WTA Finals." Siegemund became the first German WTA Finals doubles champion.
Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens were the reigning champions. But Kudermetova did not qualify this year. Mertens partnered Storm Hunter, but lost in the semifinals——to Siegemund. And Zvonareva.
Hunter attained the year-end WTA No. 1 doubles ranking after Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula were eliminated in the round robin competition. Gabriela Dabrowski, Kateřina Siniaková, Siegemund, and Shuko Aoyama were also in contention for the top ranking at the beginning of the tournament.
Hunter, "Perez," Erin Routliffe and Siegemund all made their debuts in the doubles competition at the WTA Finals.
Seeds※
- Coco Gauff / Jessica Pegula (round robin)
- Storm Hunter / Elise Mertens (semifinals)
- Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara (round robin)
- Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková (round robin)
- Desirae Krawczyk / Demi Schuurs (round robin)
- Laura Siegemund / Vera Zvonareva (champions)
- Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe (semifinals)
- Nicole Melichar-Martinez / Ellen Perez (final)
Alternates※
- Miriam Kolodziejová / Markéta Vondroušová (did not play)
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 | Final | ||||||||||||
7 | Gabriela Dabrowski Erin Routliffe | 1 | 7 | ※ | |||||||||
8 | Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez | 6 | 6 | ※ | |||||||||
8 | Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
6 | Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
6 | Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva | 3 | 6 | ※ | |||||||||
2 | Storm Hunter Elise Mertens | 6 | 3 | ※ |
Mahahual Group※
Gauff Pegula |
Krejčíková Siniaková |
Siegemund Zvonareva |
Dabrowski Routliffe |
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
1 | Coco Gauff Jessica Pegula |
6–3, 5–7, ※ | 6–3, 4–6, ※ | 6–7, 3–6 | 0–3 | 2–6 (25%) | 30–34 (47%) | 4 | |
4 | Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková |
3–6, 7–5, ※ | 3–6, 7–6, ※ | 4–6, 5–7 | 1–2 | 3–5 (38%) | 30–37 (45%) | 3 | |
6 | Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva |
3–6, 6–4, ※ | 6–3, 6–7, ※ | 4–6, 2–6 | 2–1 | 4–4 (50%) | 29–32 (48%) | 2 | |
7 | Gabriela Dabrowski Erin Routliffe |
7–6, 6–3 | 6–4, 7–5 | 6–4, 6–2 | 3–0 | 6–0 (100%) | 38–24 (61%) | 1 |
Maya Ka'an Group※
Hunter Mertens |
Aoyama Shibahara |
Krawczyk Schuurs |
Melichar-Martinez Perez |
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
2 | Storm Hunter Elise Mertens |
6–4, 6–2 | 6–2, 6–3 | 7–5, 6–4 | 3–0 | 6–0 (100%) | 37–20 (65%) | 1 | |
3 | Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara |
4–6, 2–6 | 7–5, 6–2 | 6–4, 2–6, ※ | 1–2 | 3–4 (43%) | 27–30 (47%) | 3 | |
5 | Desirae Krawczyk Demi Schuurs |
2–6, 3–6 | 5–7, 2–6 | 2–6, 5–7 | 0–3 | 0–6 (0%) | 19–38 (33%) | 4 | |
8 | Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez |
5–7, 4–6 | 4–6, 6–2, ※ | 6–2, 7–5 | 2–1 | 4–3 (57%) | 33–28 (54%) | 2 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) WTA rankings.
References※
- ^ "Siegemund and Zvonareva storm to WTA Finals doubles title". WTA Tennis. 6 November 2023.
- ^ "Kudermetova and Mertens claim WTA Finals doubles championship". wtatennis.com. 8 November 2022.
- ^ "Storm Hunter will rise to Doubles World No.1; clinches year-end top ranking". www.wtatennis.com. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ^ "No.1 scenarios: What's at stake for Sabalenka, Swiatek at the WTA Finals". Women's Tennis Association. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.